Thurston Consort
T
he Thurston Consort is part of the rich tapestry of concert music found in North Central Massachusetts; a region with highly acclaimed music schools, respected symphony orchestras, and choral ensembles. A first-rate university music program and old fashion summer band concerts from old fashion bandstands on town commons across the region. There are early music festivals in scenic New England hamlets and world-class period piano concerts and recitals on historic keyboards.
Our Mission
The Thurston Consort is an ensemble and musical organization that provides quality chamber music concert opportunities for established regional musicians, attract choice musicians to Fitchburg, develop and retain young regional musicians and present performances that are intelligent, reflecting our region’s cultural heritage and diversity.
Upcoming Performances
Thurston Consort Duet Ensemble will begin our regular monthly Downtown Fitchburg concerts starting in February and will perform throughout the year. Our monthly schedule will be announced.
- Saturday, February 22nd starting at 12pm
O’Neil Hall, Old Fitchburg Armory, 14 Wallace Ave in downtown Fitchburg, MA
This performance is part of the North Central Mass Creative Summit 2025 and is jointly funded by the Community Foundation of North Central Mass and the Fitchburg Cultural Council.
- Saturday, March 8th starting at 12pm — Thurston Consort Duet Ensemble
Performing for the opening of Gallery Marquee’s new Juried Exhibition: WATER: Currents of Change on Saturday, March 8th. Gallery Saturday Hours 12pm to 4pm. This performance is jointly funded by the Community Foundation of North Central Mass and the Fitchburg Cultural Council.
- Saturday, May 31st at 1pm — Thurston Consort Full Ensemble
Thurston Consort in concert, Saturday, May 31st at 1pm; performing at the Forest Hill Abbey Mosallam, 115 Mt. Elam Road, Fitchburg, MA. This concert is a fundraiser the Friends of Fitchburg Cemeteries. Seating is limited, please RSVP at [email protected]
