Past Events
ShirleyArts! is a non-profit organization that has been serving North Central Massachusetts since 2004. Scroll down for a list and photos of our past events.
2004
Singing Disney concert
“Tom Sawyer”
Joe Salins, sponsored school performance
Family 50's Concert to benefit Meetinghouse
“Trixie the Teen Detective”
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2005
David Scheel, sponsor
Showstoppers, sponsor
“The Trial of Hansel and Gretel”
"Music Kids"
“Let’s Make Music”
“Prince Ugly”
Family 60's Concert to benefit Meetinghouse
Sponsored Town Tree Lighting
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2006
“Zink the Zebra”
Dance Show and Party to benefit PTO
“Just Like Us” Drama festival
Rainbow Revue
Folktales from Around the World
“Annie Jr”
Joe Sallins, sponsor
Fall Family Concert to benefit Meetinghouse
ROCKAPELLA, sponsor
“You Can’t Take it with you” play
Children’s Touring Christmas Choir
Community Christmas Concert
2007
“Dead Man’s Chest”
Southern Rail, sponsor
“Oh What A Tangled Web” Drama Festival
Mary Jo Maichek, sponsor
“I Need a Vacation”
“Mother Goose Inc.”
Middle School Drama Showcase
"My Favorite Things" Concert to benefit Meetinghouse
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir
Elizabeth Von Trap Concert
2008
“Monsters under the Bed”
“Little Women”
“The Princess and the Pea”
Handel and Hayden, sponsor
“Just for Grins”
“Honk Jr.”
Middle School Drama Showcase, sponsor
Music and Movement Classes
Fall Family Concert to benefit Meetinghouse
ROCKAPELLA, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir
2009
Music and Movement Classes at LAW
“Ain’t No Such Thing as a Bogle”
“Moonlight and Valentino”
“Middle School Moments”
“Tall Tales and Heroes”
“Seussical Jr”
“Wizard of Oz”
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2010
Music and Movement Classes at LAW
Ukulele Workshops
Drama Classes for fifth grade
"The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet"
“25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"
“Flat Zeke”
“Disney’s Cinderella Kids”
“Oliver”
Taiko Drumming, sponsor
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2011
Music and Movement Classes
Ukulele Workshops
Drama Classes for fifth grade
“The Butler Did It, Again”
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
Movie Music – children’s concert
“Tom Sawyer”
Stratton Theater Benefit
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2012
Music and Movement Classes at LAW
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
“Steel Magnolias”
Stepping out on Broadway - concert
“Character Matters”
Old Songs and New - children's concert
“Why I Became a Pirate” sponsor
“Fabulous Fable Factory”
“The 12 Dancing Princesses”
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2013
Music and Movement Classes
Ukulele Classes for third graders
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
“Test Taking Strategies”
“Character Matters II”
“This Land is Your Land”
“Willy Wonka Jr.”
“Alexander and the Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day”, sponsor
“Bah Humbug”
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2014
Music and Movement Classes
Ukulele Classes for third graders
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
"Return to Oz"
LAW Spring Concert, sponsor
World Music concert
"Little Mermaid Jr."
Ukulele Jam Sessions
A Cappella Workshop and Concert by Five O'Clock Shadow
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2015
Music and Movement Classes at LAW
Ukulele Jam Sessions
"Once on This Island"
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
“Test Taking Strategies”
"Bullies Anonymous"
"Shrek Jr."
"Alice @ Wonderland"
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2016
Music & Movement Classes
Ukulele Jam Sessions
A Cappella Workshop and Concert by Five O'Clock Shadow
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
LAW Spring Concert, sponsor
"Peter Pan, Jr."
Shirley Hoe Down, sponsor
"Pirates of Penzance"
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2017
Ukulele Jam Sessions
Music and Movement Classes
Percussion and Ukulele Club
LAW School Chorus, sponsor
Give My Regards to Broadway - concert
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
"Madagascar Jr." musical
Shirley Hoe Down, Sponsor
Sponsored Town Tree Lighting
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2018
Music and Movement Classes
Percussion and Ukulele Club, sponsor
LAW School Chorus, sponsor
ASMS Drama Club, sponsor
"Godspell"
ShirleyFest 2018, sponsor
Ukulele workshops
"Honk Jr." children’s musical
Town Halloween Party, sponsor
"Once Upon a Mattress"
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
Tap Dance classes
2019
Music and Movement Classes
Ukulele Workshops
Tap Dance Classes
"Nunsense"
LAW Talent Show, sponsor
"Annie Jr."
ShirleyFest 2019
"Wizard of Oz"
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children’s Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Loaves and Fishes
2020
Boar's Head Festival
Music and Movement Classes
Online Ukulele and Theater Games Classes
The Edge of Noir - Virtual Drama Club Presentation
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
To: Mrs. Claus - Virtual Play with Music
2021
Online Teen and Adult Ukulele Classes
Online Kids' Theater Workshop and performance of "If They Could Talk."
Workshop for "My (Virtually) Perfect Roommate"
AUDITION 101 Virtual Workshop
Online Production of "My (Virtually) Perfect Roommate" by Nicky Lowney
Kids' Online Drawing Club
ShirleyFest 2021
"You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
2022
"How to Survive Being in a Shakespeare Play" (virtual version)
ShirleyFest 2022
"Bah, Humbug"
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children's Traveling Christmas Choir to Benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to Benefit Loaves and Fishes
2023
Music and Movement Classes
Ukulele Jam Sessions
Intro to Reading Music Classes
Community Forum and Bell Choir Performance
"The Old Peabody Pew"
"Through the Looking Glass"
"Charlotte's Web: The Musical"
Town Tree Lighting, sponsor
Children's Traveling Christmas Choir to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
Community Christmas Concert to benefit Shirley Friendship Fund
2024
Music and Movement Classes