ART THAT ENRICHES
Inner Sojourns
Three Stones Gallery | ThreeStonesGallery.com
Oct 15 – Nov 23, 2025
Delve into the mystical world of Tarot cards through the evocative mixed media sculptures of Elisa Adams. Her captivating series, Formed by the Fates: A Journey through the Major Arcana, interprets the mystical symbolism of 22 of the cards, inviting you to embark on a meditative and introspective experience with each unique piece. Complementing this journey, abstract encaustic collages by Athena P. Tasiopoulos ignite curiosity and a serene calm with their mesmerizing neutral tones. Avery S. Bramhall presents new oil paintings, completing this vibrant show with a burst
of color and bold brushstrokes.
Lyca Blume - necklace with labradorite pendant
| Courtesy of Three Stones GalleryEverglow – Holiday Show
Three Stones Gallery | ThreeStonesGallery.com
Nov 26 – Dec 30, 2025
Browse an entrancing collection of fine art and handmade objects including abstract photographs by Jennifer M. Johnston, unique cardboard collage by Joe Faria, and vivid pastels by Rebecca Clark as well as new works by Tim Dunnbier, Brenda Cirioni, Jonathan MacAdam, and Zoe Paschkis. Discover a sparkling variety of handmade items by guest artisans including jewelry, ceramics, stained glass, textiles, wooden clocks, driftwood candleholders, ornaments, and more.
Holiday Open House
Wee Forest Folk | WeeForestFolk.com
Dec 9, 2025; 3-6 pm
Explore the charming world of these exquisite minatures, locally hand-crafted since 1972. Shop for gifts and enjoy
yummy treats as you learn more about the local family who crafts these adorable treasures. 887 Bedford Rd. in Carlisle, MA.
MUSIC THAT INSPIRES
Music & Transformation
Concord Conservatory | ConcordConservatory.org
Nov 21, 2025
Discover the captivating arc of transformation in music with pianist and speaker, Jackson Carruthers joined by guest violinist Sarah Whitney. Through discussion and live performances, they will show how a single musical idea evolves and expands.
Folk Roots
Concord Orchestra | ConcordOrchestra.com
Dec 5 – 6, 2025
Join conductor Zeke Fetrow and the Concord Orchestra as they perform Zoltan Kodály’s Dances of Galánta, Nino Rota’s Concerto for Bassoon, Johannes Brahms’ Hungarian Dance No. 5, and Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland. Featuring Richard Svoboda, principal bassoonist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a member of the Boston Symphony Chamber Players since 1989.
Radiant Light: A Celebration
of the Season
Concord Women’s Chorus | ConcordWomensChorus.org
Dec 6, 2025
Don’t miss this glorious program of music, featuring Dan Forrest’s Lux: The Dawn from on High, scored for women’s chorus, piano, violin, and cello. Other favorites include Ruth Morris Gray’s jazzy, drum-driven What Child Is This and Siyahamba, Forrest’s warm and inclusive Shalom, and Elaine Hagenberg’s heartfelt O Come, Emmanuel.
Winter Concert
Concord Chorus | ConcordChorus.org
Dec 13, 2025
Join the Concord Chorus, now in its 80th year, for an unforgettable evening of music celebrating the beauty and spirit of the season. This inspiring concert will feature masterworks by Brahms, Gjeilo, Gounod, Palestrina, Still, Stainer, and Vaughan Williams alongside traditional carols with audience participation.
The Magic Flute
Opera51 | Opera51.org
Dec 20 – 21, 2025
Join Tamino as he sets off on a quest to rescue Pamina, daughter of the Queen of the Night. The Magic Flute is Mozart’s last opera and is currently the third most-often performed opera worldwide.
Matt Flinner and Joe K. Walsh
| Courtesy of Concord ConservatoryMatt Flinner and Joe K. Walsh
Concord Conservatory of Music | ConcordConservatory.org
Jan 24, 2026
Known for their mastery of tone and
tasteful musical approach, this mandolin
duo brings profound voices and diversity
of texture to the acoustic and bluegrass worlds, with Matt Flinner on the banjo
and mandolin and Joe Walsh switching between mandolin, mandola, octave mandolin, mandocello. Experience their artistry in an intimate evening of sublime music.
Far, Far Away
Concord Orchestra | ConcordOrchestra.com
Jan 31 – Feb 1, 2026
Experience a winter’s evening of extraordinary music including Mozart’s overture to Don Giovanni, Alexander Borodin’s In the Steppes of Central Asia, and John Williams’ Star Wars Suite. The winner of the Young Artist Concerto Competition will also perform.
THEATER EXPLORES NEW WORLDS
Tick, Tick...Boom!
The Umbrella Arts Center | TheUmbrellaArts.org
Oct 10 – Nov 23, 2025
This autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent, is the story of a composer and the sacrifices that he made to achieve his big break in theater. Set in 1990, this compelling story of personal discovery is presented as a rock musical filled with instantly appealing melodies and a unique blend of musical theater styles.
She Kills Monsters
Concord Players | ConcordPlayers.org
Nov 7 – 22, 2025
When the totally average Agnes loses her sister Tilly in a fatal car crash, Agnes uses Tilly’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook to open a gateway into a magical world filled with fantastical creatures. Armed with a sword, her imagination, and an entourage of badass heroines, Agnes embarks on a quest to save Tilly’s soul. But when the lines between reality and fantasy blur, Agnes doubts she has the courage to slay the mightiest of dragons and say farewell to a sister she never really knew.
Twelfth Night
The World’s A Stage Players | ConcordPlayers.org
Jan 16 – 24, 2026
The World’s A Stage Players, the resident Shakespeare troupe of The Concord Players, is proud to return this winter to celebrate the season with a new production of Twelfth Night. Set amid the countercultural swirl of the late 1960s, this Twelfth Night reimagines Illyria in a world shaken by the Vietnam War and alive with new identities, music, and rebellion. Shakespeare’s comedy of disguise and desire becomes a kaleidoscope of love, loss, and the radical joy of remaking who we are.
The Curious Incident of the Dog
in the Night-Time
Concord Players | ConcordPlayers.org
Feb 13 – 28, 2026
Christopher is a brilliant, socially anxious fifteen-year-old with a unique and logical mind. When he discovers his neighbor’s dog, Wellington, murdered with a pitchfork in his neighbor’s yard, Christopher sets out on a journey to investigate the crime. His investigation takes him far outside his comfort zone, and Christopher must brave rude neighbors, frightening strangers, and the city of London itself. Christopher’s investigation uncovers secrets about his neighbors, his father, and his long-dead mother — secrets that will change the course of his family.
To Kill A Mockingbird
The Umbrella Arts Center | TheUmbrellaArts.org
Feb 27 – Mar 22, 2026
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful town begins to crack when a young black man is accused of a terrible crime. Driven by an unshakeable moral conviction, Atticus defends the man in a trial that sends violent waves through the community, teaching young Scout