The Arts and Entertainment in Franklin, MA

In terms of the arts and general entertainment, there’s a lot to keep you busy when you live in Franklin, MA!

Not only can you easily access all the rich and varied cultural resources in Boston, Providence and Worcester, there’s also all the professional sports teams in Massachusetts:

Boston Red Sox

Boston Bruins

Boston Celtics 

New England Patriots

And speaking of the Patriots, don’t forget about Patriot Place in Foxboro, just a short drive from Franklin, MA.

Even within Franklin, MA itself, there’s a surprising amount of  activity in the arts.

As shown in the following posts, from live theater to dance to live music, Franklin has its own cultural resources that enhance the quality of life in Franklin, MA.

From the category archives:

Arts and Entertainment

Electric Youth is just one example of the impressive talent nurtured and showcased by the Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) in Franklin, MA.   Electric Youth is a traveling ensemble of 14 to 18 years-old members of the FPAC.

Electric Youth maintains a broad and deep repertoire; including rock, Broadway hits, and American pop music.  Members of Electric [...]

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Dean College in located in Franklin, MA is a private residential college which contributes in so many ways to the quality of life in Franklin.
Dean’s robust Performing Arts Department is an important asset to the Franklin, MA community. 

Via the Performing Arts Department, the College offers both A.A. and B.A. degrees in Dance, and A.A. [...]

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The Circle of Friends Coffeehouse sponsors entertainment that features live music and refreshments in a relaxed “coffeehouse” setting in Franklin, MA.

Shows are held in what is styled as the quintessential New England coffeehouse at the First Universalist Society located at 262 Chestnut Street, Franklin, MA.  Performances are given in a smoke-free setting.  Non-alcoholic refreshments and [...]

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LiveARTS in Franklin, MA

by Warren Reynolds

LiveARTS in Franklin, MA showcases quality classical music in an intimate setting, providing a high-culture oasis in the suburbs, with the added benefits of lower ticket prices and much easier parking than you’ll find in Boston. Concerts are held at the First Universalist Society located at 262 Chestnut Street, Franklin, MA.
 
 
Each season aims for four concerts [...]

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The Franklin Cultural Council (FCC) supports local arts and cultural programs in Franklin, MA.  It disburses funds granted to it by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

The FFC provides support for Franklin, MA’s Concerts on the Common, the Family Concert Series put on by the Franklin Performing Arts Company, reading [...]

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