Arts - Concord Bridge

A Midsummer Night’s Dream coming to Concord: The World’s A Stage Players to perform free outdoor Shakespeare

June 21, 2023

Eleven years ago, The Concord Players tried something new. They staged a free, abridged performance of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream on the lawn of the Concord Free Public Library. Now,

Irish ancestry among Black students sparks interest in literature class

June 17, 2023

By Maureen Costello Correspondent In 2009, Concord resident Mary M. Burke began noticing more students of color signing up for the Irish literature courses she teaches at the University of Connecticut. A

Preserving magical moments

June 16, 2023

Not many people are house cleaners before becoming studio-owning photographers. But then again, not everyone is Elaine Freitas. A dual citizen of Brazil and the United States, Freitas, 45, opened Elaine Freitas

Jean Lightman: An Inspiring Artist in our Midst

June 2, 2023

Jean Lightman is connected to Concord in a variety of ways; she and her husband Alan have lived in Concord for 44 years, they have raised two daughters here and Lightman has

Art Association receives major grant for Centennial Campaign

June 1, 2023

It was an exciting moment when Concord Art Association Director Kate James opened an email from the Massachusetts Cultural Council awarding the local arts organization $200,000 towards the building of a larger

Register for private summer lessons at Concord Conservatory

June 1, 2023

Make your summer fun with music at the Concord Conservatory of Music. All ages and abilities can take private lessons for a host of instruments. Join a community of music lovers by

Concord Historical Commission announces 2023 Preservation Awards

June 1, 2023

The Concord Historical Commission (CHC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Preservation Awards. The program was established by the CHC in 2015 and is aimed at honoring property owners,

Opera51 presents ‘Tosca’ June 9-12

May 30, 2023

Opera51 will present Giacomo Puccini’s operatic masterpiece, “Tosca,” sung in Italian, fully staged by Laura Prichard, costumed by Robin Farnsley, and with full orchestra led by Alan Yost. Two casts provide a

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