| Date | Event | Details | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 13 and 14, 2010 | MORGOIL SYMPOSIUM | Technical sessions for clients of Morgan-Siemens. | Morgan-Siemens |
| Thursday, October 14, 2010, 6:15 P.M. | JIM McGOVERN FUNDRAISER | “Women for Jim McGovern” fundraiser in honor of the 90th anniversary of women’s suffrage. An evening with congressman Jim McGovern and family, featuring special guest Vicki Kennedy. Suggested contribution $20.10, $50.10, $120.10. RSVP to 508-795-1998 or RSVP [at] jimmcgovern.com, or just come. | JimMcGovern.com |
| Saturday, November 6, 2010, 8 P.M. | DUO-PIANO GALA Malcolm Halliday, Kallin Johnson, Sima Kustanovich, Dick Odgren, Olga Rogach, Myron Romanul, and Ian Watson, pianists | Celebrated area keyboard artists playing the Orchestra’s two magnificent pianos – its vintage 1902 Steinway Model “C” concert grand piano and the newer 2006 Steinway Model “B” concert grand. | Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra -Tickets, $20 in advance, $25 at the door. |
| Thursday, November 11, 2010, 4:30 P.M. | WORCESTER ART MUSEUM MEETING | Annual Meeting of members of the Worcester Art Museum | Worcester Art Museum |
| Friday, November 12, 2010, 8 P.M. | KOPELMAN QUARTET Mikhail Kopelman, violin Boris Kuschnir, violin Igor Sulyga, viola Mikhail Milman, cello | Borodin: String quartet #1 in A Shostakovich: Two pieces for string quartet (Elegy and Polka) Brahms: String quartet #2 in a, op. 51 #2 | Music Worcester – Tickets, $39 and $36 |
| Saturday, November 20, 2010, 6 P.M. | WORCESTER DIOCESE DINNER | Donors’ dinner for The Diocese of Worcester. | The Diocese of Worcester – By invitation only |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2010, 6 P.M. | SENIOR FOCUS RADIO SHOW PARTY | WTAG Radio Show “The Senior Focus” with Nick Kaltas Holiday Gala Christmas Party | WSRS/WTAG – By invitation only |
| Saturday, December 4, 2010, 6 P.M. | UMASSMEMORIAL PARTY | Christmas party for employees of the Heart & Vascular Department of UMassMemorial Medical Center. | UMass Memorial Medical Center – By invitation only |
| Saturday, January 22, 2011, 11 A.M. to 2 P.M. | WEDDING ELEGANCE | In the atmosphere of a wedding, guests will sample delectable wedding cakes and sumptuous hors d’oeuvres, observe stunning floral arrangements, fashionable place settings and linens and hear music in the dazzling setting of historic Tuckerman Hall. | Tuckerman Hall – Reservations required; call (508) 754-1234 |
| Friday, February 25, 2011, 8 P.M. | CUARTETO CASALS Vera Martinez Mehner, Violin Abel Tomàs, Violin Jonathan Brown, Viola Arnau Tomàs, Cello with guest Andreas Klein, Piano | Boccherini: Quartet for strings in g op. 32 #5 Ligeti: String quartet #1, Métamorphoses nocturnes (1953-54) Schumann: Piano quintet in Eflat op. 44 | Music Worcester – Tickets, $39 and $36 |
| Sunday, February 27, 2011, 3 P.M. | WPI ORCHESTRA Rick Emberley, trumpet Brendan Dooley, flute Douglas Weeks, conductor | Works include: Bach: Brandenburg concerto #2 in F, S. 1047 Beethoven: Symphony #5 in c, op. 67 | WPI Humanities & Arts – Free admission |
| Sunday, March 27, 2011, 4 P.M. | MASTER SINGERS OF WORCESTER with D’Anna Fortunato, mezzo-soprano | “Visionary Women” – in collaboration with the Worcester Women’s History Project, performed under the direction of Malcolm Halliday. Settings of Massachusetts poets including Emily Dickinson, Mary Oliver and Worcester-born Elizabeth Bishop, featured in choral compositions by Gwyneth Walker, Ronald Perera and other contemporary composers, as well as a performance of a new collaboratively-composed work by three area composers celebrating three outstanding women of the Women’s Rights Movement with strong ties to Worcester: Clara Barton, Abby Kelley Foster and Lucy Stone. | Master Singers of Worcester – Tickets, $25, $20 |
| Wednesday, March 30, 2011, 7 P.M. | A TRIBUTE TO MARC SMITH | A memorial tribute to Marc P. Smith, playwright, producer, director, and co-founder of Worcester’s Foothills Theatre, who died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at age 77. | Family and friends of Marc Smith – All are welcome |
| Sunday, April 3, 2011, 3 P.M. | HAWTHORNE STRING QUARTET Si-Jing Huang, violin Ronan Lefkowitz, violin Mark Ludwig, viola Sato Knudsen, cello with Thomas Martin, clarinet Jessica Zhou, harp | A Community Chamber Concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.Beethoven: String quartet #2 in G, op. 18 #2 Srnka: Escape Routines for harp, clarinet and string trio Complimentary coffee and dessert reception follows. | Boston Symphony Orchestra – By reservation; for free tickets, call (617) 266-1200 or (888) 266-1200. |
| Sunday, April 3, 2011, 5:30 P.M. | SALISBURY SOCIETY EVENING | The Stephen Salisbury Society of the Worcester Art Museum honors John and Marianne Jeppson. Featured speaker is Roberto Nardi, on “The Art of Rescue: Roman Mosaics at Zeugma”. A reception at the Worcester Art Museum follows. | Worcester Art Museum |
| Saturday, April 9, 2011, 8 P.M. | COLONIAL BRASS, USAF BAND OF LIBERTY | The Colonial Brass is a six-member group, consisting of a brass quintet and a percussionist, which performs a wide variety of music including traditional brass quintet music, arrangements of orchestral works, jazz, and marches. | USAF Band of Liberty – Free admission |
| Thursday, April 14, 2011, 8 P.M. | TRIO CON BRIO COPENHAGEN Soo-Jin Hong, Violin Soo-Kyung Hong, Cello Jens Elvekjaer, Piano | Beethoven: Piano trio in D op. 70 #1, “Ghost” Martin: Trio on popular Irish folk tunes for piano, violin & cello (1925) Mendelssohn: Piano trio #2 in c op. 66 | Music Worcester – Tickets, $39 and $36 |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 5:30 P.M. | SAINT-GOBAIN PATENT AWARD DINNER | Honoring company employees who have won patents for their inventions benefiting Saint-Gobain. | Saint-Gobain Corporation – By invitation only |
| Friday, May 20, 2011, 6 P.M. | UMASS MEDICAL SCHOOL RECEPTION | Private reception and dinner honoring former chief surgeon and teacher Dr. Brownell Wheeler. | University of Massachusetts Medical School – By invitation only |
| Saturday, May 21, 2011, 6:30 P.M. | MARIANAPOLIS PROM | Senior class prom. | Marianapolis Preparatory School – By invitation only |
| Saturday, June 4, 2011, 8 P.M. | WORCESTER ART MUSEUM BENEFIT BALL | Honoring Jim Welu’s 25 years as Museum Director. Elegant dinner with live music and dancing and light-hearted “roast”. | Worcester Art Museum – Tickets, $275; RSVP required |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 6 P.M. | WORCESTER COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL GRADUATION | Graduation of Worcester Community Action Council students and reception for students and their families. | Worcester Community Action Council |