Coverage of arts and entertainment related to Southborough. Focus on events in town. Additional features on events featuring residents or related to local organizations.
I look forward to this one all year — so does my little one. Santa will arrive in Southborough in his customary flashy style (weather permitting) on December 4. Read the full article → from Save the date: Santa arrives in Southborough on December 4
Just got word of this and wanted to pass it along. Hypnotist and magician Dan Candell will perform at Algonquin tonight. Read the full article → from Hypnotist and magician to perform at Algonquin TONIGHT
With Halloween a recent memory, it may seem early to start thinking about holiday gift-giving, but sometimes it pays it plan ahead. If what you’re looking for are unique, hand-crafted gifts, look no further than the annual Holiday Shop at the Southborough Arts Center on Saturday. Read the full article → from Holiday Shop at the Southborough Arts Center on Saturday
For the past two weeks, paintings of Chestnut Hill Farm and the Beals Preserve have graced the walls of the Southborough Arts Center. The exhibit will wrap up on Sunday with a closing reception from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Read the full article → from Art exhibit closing reception on Sunday
Firefighter and children’s author Dayna Hilton and her fire safety dogs have been making the rounds in Southborough this week. On Monday they were at Heritage Day, on Tuesday they visited Finn and Neary, on Thursday they were at the Southborough Library. On Saturday will be the culmination of their visit to town — a book release party at the Southborough Fire Station. Read the full article → from Reminder: Sparkles Goes to Boston book release on Saturday
Each year the Southborough Cultural Arts Councils awards grants for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science projects. Schools and individuals can apply for this year’s crop of grants by submitting an application by October 15. Read the full article → from Arts Council grant proposals due October 15
The Steeple Coffeehouse will kick off it’s 2010-2011 season on Saturday with a show by Alastair Moock and special guest Steve Mayone. Read the full article → from Steeple Coffeehouse kicks off its season on Saturday night
Here’s a great way to kick off the Heritage Day weekend. The Southborough Open Land Foundation and the Southborough Arts Center have teamed up to bring you a new exhibit featuring painted landscapes of Chestnut Hill Farm and the Beals Preserve — two idyllic Southborough spots. Read the full article → from Art exhibit featuring Southborough landscapes opens tomorrow night
There is no shortage of things to do in Southborough this weekend. Here are the highlights. Read the full article → from Lots going on in Southborough this weekend – here’s a round-up
The Assabet Valley Mastersigners, a choral group with members from Southborough, Northborough, Marlborough, Hudson, Shrewsbury, Westborough and surrounding communities, will hold open rehearsals for new members in September. Read the full article → from Assabet Valley Mastersingers to hold open auditions
The fifth annual St. Mark’s International Chamber Music Festival kicks off its concert series tonight with a performance starting at 7:00 pm. The concert will feature performances by master teachers who hail from Boston, New York, and Moscow, along with students from throughout the Metrowest area. Read the full article → from Chamber music festival concerts start tonight at St. Mark’s
The Metrowest Family Theater’s production of “The Sound of Music” opens tomorrow night at Trottier and runs through the weekend. The show features over 50 actors from area communities, including four kids from Southborough — Lexi Ryan, Amanda Christy, Megan Christy, and Karleigh Kebartas. Read the full article → from ‘Sound of Music’ opens tomorrow at Trottier
Above: Adam Sandler and Chris Rock filming in Southborough last year. The Massachusetts-filmed ‘Grown Ups’ is not getting particularly good reviews, but that may not matter to many Southborough fans. I mean, how often do you get to see our hometown on the big screen? The question is, will those opening clips of Pilgrim Church Read the full article → from ‘Grown Ups’ opens today – will you see it?
Above: Southborough cast members of the Metrowest Family Theater’s production of The Sound of Music, from left to right: Lexi Ryan, Megan Christy, Karleigh Kebartas, and Amanda Christy. (Contributed photo) The Metrowest Family Theater will put on a production of “The Sound of Music” at Trottier Middle School on July 8-11. The show features over Read the full article → from Local theater company to present “The Sound of Music” at Trottier