The Center For Arts Natick (TCAN)

09/18/2024

Cape Cod?! 🤔🤭

Don't forget to reserve your seats through tcan.org or through the for Jimmy Tingle live at TCAN on Saturday September 21 🎟

09/15/2024

Carrying on the musical legacy of Dickey Betts & The Allman Brothers Band, Great Southern will be taking the TCAN stage live on Sunday September 29 🎸

Officially blessed by Dickey, today’s Great Southern has some of the original members from back in the late 90’s when Dickey reconstituted the band. Having rehearsed, toured, and recorded together for the last 20+ years, the band has an authenticity and chemistry worthy of carrying on the legacy of the music of Dickey Betts & The Allman Brothers Band.

Fronting the band is Country Slide Guitar Master Lee Roy Parnell who has his own unique performance history with the Allman Brothers Band going back over 30 years.

Reserve your seats before they sell out 👀🎟

09/15/2024

Join Jon on Friday, September 27, for an evening of heartfelt piano pop 🎹🎤. As a successful singer-songwriter, Jon has collaborated with artists like Sara Bareilles and Demi Lovato.

Everything in Jon’s life finds its way into his music, whether consciously or not. Raised in Indiana and now based in Nashville, Jon draws from his personal experiences and beliefs in every song—a connection that has deepened since becoming the father of two young girls.

Please reserve your seats at tcan.org or through our 🎟

Singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin specializes in a hooky, heartfelt piano pop that has led to collaborations with the likes of Sara Bareilles and Demi Lovato. Everything in Jon’s life makes its way into his music, whether he’s conscious of it or not. The artist, raised in Indiana and based in Nas...

09/10/2024

Formed during the Cajun revival of the 1970s, BeauSoleil and its founder, fiddler Michael Doucet, are among Louisiana’s most prominent ambassadors of Cajun music and culture 🎻

This Grammy Award winning quartet will be performing live at TCAN on Thursday September 26. Please reserve your seats through tcan.org or through the for an evening filled with culture and musical innovation 🎟

Formed during the Cajun revival of the 1970s, BeauSoleil and its founder, fiddler Michael Doucet, are among Louisiana’s most prominent ambassadors of Cajun music and culture. The band is particularly known and respected for emphasizing a wide range of Cajun musical traditions. Never content to rec...

09/05/2024

Cambridge, MA-born Jimmy Tingle has a career spanning three decades, as a comedian, writer, actor, activist and entrepreneur. He rose up from the Boston comedy boom of the ‘80s, the scene that spawned Steven Wright, Denis Leary, Bobcat Goldthwait and Paula Poundstone 🎭

Jimmy will be taking the TCAN stage on Saturday September 21. Don't forget to reserve your seats through tcan.org or through the 🎟

09/03/2024

Canada’s multiplatinum blues rock icon Colin James will be taking the TCAN stage live on Friday September 20 🎸

After 20 studio albums, 8 Juno Awards, 31 Maple Blues Awards and multi-platinum record sales, Colin James remains at the top of his game, continuing to challenge himself musically.

Please visit tcan.org or click the to reserve your seats for an evening of great music.

After 20 studio albums, 8 Juno Awards, 31 Maple Blues Awards and multi-platinum record sales, Colin James remains at the top of his game, continuing to challenge himself musically.

09/01/2024

Spend an evening with Bette Smith on Thursday September 19. Blessed with a voice described as “raspy,” “sassy,” “raunchy” and “sweet ’n soulful,” Bette Smith grippingly fuses the soul, rock & roll, funk, blues, and gospel music she heard in her Brooklyn youth into something all her own.❤

She’s just returned from the UK, where she made her new album “Goodthing” (July 12, 2024 / Kartel Music Group) with Grammy Award-winning producer Jimmy Hogarth.

Please visit tcan.org or click the link in bio to reserve your seats 🎟

08/31/2024

Need more of Eric Clapton in your life? We got you. Journeyman: A Tribute to Eric Clapton returns to TCAN next Saturday, September 7.

Led by guitarist Shaun Hague, this tribute show has toured coast-to-coast, performing classics from Clapton's legendary catalog. Expect hits from his time with Cream and Derek and the Dominos, along with many of his biggest solo recordings.

Please reserve your seats through tcan.org or through the link in bio 🎟

08/30/2024

A Gift from George Winston

It's been a year since we lost our friend George Winston, who performed at TCAN for 16 concerts from 2005-2018. Near the time of his passing in 2023, George had just finished recording the album Eastern Montana. His wish was that this album would be released on August 30, 2024. The album is now available and we are delighted to share it with all of you.

Pre-save/Pre-order the new album from George Winston

08/30/2024

American Classic and Folk Rock musician Jon Pousette-Dart will be taking the TCAN stage live on Saturday, September 14 🎤

In the 70s and 80s, the original Pousette-Dart Band built a loyal national following, releasing five albums with Capitol Records that left a lasting mark on album-oriented radio. After the band parted ways, Jon continued his journey, eventually returning to his roots by writing and recording with some of Nashville’s finest.

Curious about what JPD has been up to lately?

Find out by reserving your seats for this unforgettable performance at tcan.org or by clicking the 🎟

08/28/2024

Please join The Linda Ronstadt Experience live at TCAN as they take you on a musical journey through chart-topping hits like 'You’re No Good,' 'When Will I Be Loved,' 'That’ll Be The Day,' 'Blue Bayou,' and many more classic songs.

American Idol star Tristan McIntosh delivers a stunning portrayal of Linda Ronstadt in the prime of her career, supported by a superb backing band 🤩

Please reserve your seats for The Linda Ronstadt Experience on Thursday, September 13, through tcan.org or by clicking the 🎟

08/26/2024

This week at TCAN:

🎬 76 Days (Documentary) - Wednesday, August 28 and Sunday, September 1.

🎸 Asleep at the Wheel - Thursday, August 29.

🎸NRBQ - Friday, August 30.

🎬 My Neighbor Totoro - Sunday, August 31.

For tickets and more information please visit tcan.org or click the 🎟

Hope to see you soon❤️

08/24/2024

American singer-songwriter and folk musician Ellis Paul will be performing live at TCAN on Friday, September 6 🎶

Based in Massachusetts, Paul has been called the quintessential Boston songwriter more than a few times and has garnered the recognition and awards to back up that claim, including a shelf full of Boston Music Awards.

For tickets and information please visit tcan.org or click the 🎟

08/23/2024

Oscar-winning filmmaker Ang Lee has boarded 76 Days, a documentary from Joe Wein, based on Steven Callahan‘s New York Times bestselling memoir Adrift: 76 Days Lost At Sea, as an executive producer.

Lee comes to the project after collaborating with Callahan on his 2012 Oscar winner Life of Pi. He had the author serve as a consultant on that film, examining an unbelievable story of survival at sea, after learning about Callahan’s own incredible tale in the same vein.

The film will be screening at the TCAN cinema room on Wednesday, August 28, and Sunday, September 1. Don't forget to visit tcan.org or click the to reserve your seats 🎟

08/21/2024

My Neighbor Totoro is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki 🎬

The film portrays two siblings who move with their father to a new home in the countryside, where they find that country life is not as simple as it seems. They soon discover that their house and the nearby woods are full of strange and delightful creatures, including a gigantic but gentle forest spirit called Totoro, who can only be seen by children.

The film will be screening at the TCAN cinema room for one time only on Saturday, August 31, at 2:00pm. You can reserve your seats through tcan.org or through our 🎟

08/16/2024

Never getting tired of rock and blues 😌

NRBQ will be taking the stage at TCAN on Friday, August 30. This American rock band, founded in 1966, is known for their live performances containing a high degree of spontaneity and levity. They blend rock, pop, jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley styles.

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08/15/2024

So grateful and honored for last night ❤

Dave Mason joined us for a very special sold out performance yesterday. Thank you Dave Mason , and your incredible band for giving us a night to remember. We loved every minute of it.

📸 Live concert photos by Jim Sabitus.

08/15/2024

Next Thursday, August 22, the internationally recognized jazz band Spyro Gyra will be performing live at TCAN🤩🎷

🚨There are a few tickets left, so be sure to reserve your seats soon through tcan.org or the before they sell out.

"Whether it’s touching their emotions or connecting them to something that reminds them of something much bigger than themselves, there’s this beauty in music that’s not connected to sentences" - Jay Beckenstein, Spyro Gyra’s leader and saxophonist.

08/15/2024

On Saturday, August 24, TCAN will be presenting Boston Comics, featuring headliner Mitch Stinson along with Justin Hoff and Jeff Koen 🎭

Mitch Stinson is a former aircraft-carrier aviator for the United States Navy. He has recently risen through the comedy ranks in the Northeast US by virtue of his original (and clean!) material that offers unique insight into the transition from hot-shot Navy pilot to everyday civilian life… resonating with comedy crowds everywhere.

Please visit tcan.org or click the to reserve your seats 🎟

08/14/2024

The day has finally come 🎸

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason will take the TCAN stage tonight, and it looks like it's going to be a full house ❤

See y'all tonight 🤩

08/13/2024

TCAN is honored to screen 76 Days, a documentary film based on Steve Callahan’s 1986 book Adrift: 76 Days Lost at Sea 🌊🎬

Steve Callahan tells his story of his 76 Days at sea after drifting 1,800 miles across the Atlantic in a 5½-foot-long raft. Director and producer Joe Wein’s riveting documentary conveys not just the intensity of Callahan’s ordeal, but the enormous ingenuity and perseverance that helped him stay alive until he was found by fishermen.

This film will be screening in the TCAN cinema room on Wednesday, August 28, and Sunday, September 1. Please visit tcan.org or click the to reserve your seats.🎟

08/11/2024

Just a reminder: in exactly one week, Al Stewart will be performing live at TCAN 🤩❤️

🚨 This show is already in low ticket alert. To reserve your seats please visit tcan.org or click the before they are gone 👀

08/10/2024

All Beatles. All night. 🤩

For over 24 years, Beatlejuice has been faithfully reproducing some of the greatest Beatles songs ever written. They cover every era of the Beatles' catalog, including the solo careers of the boys from Liverpool.

Reserve your tickets for Saturday, August 17, to see Beatlejuice live at TCAN and enjoy the Beatles music we all love and miss🤍

08/09/2024

Weekend Live Performances:

🎤 Spend this rainy Saturday, August 10, with American blues icon James Montgomery.

🎤 However, Sunday's weather is looking promising, and what could be better than spending a day outdoors in the sunshine after a grey week? Join Della Mae as they perform at Lookout Farm this Sunday, August 11, for TCAN's last outdoor summer concert☀️

For tickets and more information please visit tcan.org or click the 🎟

08/08/2024

More blues at TCAN 👀💙

Founder of Roomful of Blues, Duke Robillard, will be taking the TCAN stage on Friday August 16. You can reserve your tickets through tcan.org or through our link in bio 🎟

Duke’s resume is decorated with Grammy nominations, W.C. Handy Awards and Blues Music Awards, and other honors for his artistry, recordings and productions within the United States and internationally.

08/02/2024

Don't forget to reserve your tickets for this Hayao Miyazaki masterpiece - Castle in the Sky 🌬🏰

Academy Award winning director, Hayao Miyazaki, is a Japanese animator, filmmaker, and manga artist. As founder of Studio Ghibli, he has attained international acclaim as a masterful storyteller and creator of Japanese animated feature films, and is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished filmmakers in the history of animation.

You can reserve your seats through tcan.org or through our 🎟

08/02/2024

Ready for a night full of swing? 🤠 As part of their 50th Anniversary tour, Happy Trails, Asleep at the Wheel will take the TCAN stage on August 29. You can reserve your tickets through tcan.org or through our 🎟

This is not a farewell tour, but according to Ray, it is the end of nonstop, year-long touring for the band. We are honored to host them as they celebrate 50 years of swing.

Hope to see you soon 🙌

07/30/2024

🎷 A note to all of our jazz lovers:

Internationally recognized jazz band - Spyro Gyra - will perform at TCAN on August 22. For more information on this event please visit tcan.org or click our 🎟

Spyro Gyra is an unlikely story of a group with humble beginnings in Buffalo, NY who has continued to reach an international audience over forty years, resulting in sales of over 10 million albums and having played over five thousand shows on five continents 🌎

07/28/2024

Della Mae is a Grammy-nominated, all-women string band made up of founder and fiddle player Kimber Ludiker, lead vocalist/guitarist Celia Woodsmith, guitarist Avril Smith, and bassist Vickie Vaughn🎻

On August 3, Della Mae will be performing live at Lookout Farm as our last outdoor summer concert. For more information please visit tcan.org or click the 🎟