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Mechanics Hall is a concert hall in Worcester, Massachusetts.It was built in 1857 in the Renaissance Revival style and restored in 1977. [2] Built as part of the early nineteenth-century worker's improvement movement, it is now a concert and performing arts venue ranked as one of the top four concert halls in North America and in the top twelve between Europe and the Americas. [3]
WORCESTER — The history of Mechanics Hall is palpable from the moment one steps into the grand concert space. At its core, the venue stands as a musical mecca for Worcester, with the E. & G.G ...
The Mechanics' Hall District is a historic district encompassing a city block of downtown Worcester, Massachusetts, United States that preserves its late 19th-century appearance. It is located on Main Street between Exchange and Foster Streets, and includes the Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank building and Mechanics Hall .
Elbridge Boyden FAIA (1810–1898) was a prominent 19th-century American architect from Worcester, Massachusetts, who designed numerous civil and public buildings throughout New England and other parts of the United States. Perhaps his best known works are the Taunton State Hospital (1851) and Mechanics Hall (1855) in Worcester.
A Worcester tradition going back over 100 years continues with the annual performance of Handel’s Messiah by the Worcester Chorus on Dec. 7 in Mechanics Hall.
Where: Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St., Worcester. How much: Free. Reservations are recommended by visiting www.mechanicshall.org or calling Mechanics Hall at (508) 752-5608.
The Worcester Symphony Orchestra explores film music from a couple of different frames of reference in a concert titled "The Magic of Hollywood" at 7:30 p.m. on May 4 in Mechanics Hall.. The "Star ...
Founded in 1947 by Harry Levenson, it is the 3rd oldest youth orchestra in the country and regularly performs at Mechanics Hall. Mechanics Hall is also home to the Worcester Symphony Orchestra formerly known as the New England Symphony Orchestra. [97] Founded in 1974 the Worcester Symphony Orchestra performs classical works regularly at ...