Saturday, April 25, 4 pm & 7 pm
Ellison Center for the Arts
Voices of Broadway: A Duxbury Music Festival Preview Concert
Duxbury Music Festival presents another exciting preview concert in partnership with Duxbury’s own Mickey White. This special evening features two New York City Broadway singers performing selections by some of the most influential composers for the stage, including Stephen Sondheim, Jason Robert Brown, and Leonard Bernstein. From soaring melodies to richly expressive storytelling, this intimate concert celebrates the artistry and depth of Broadway’s greatest voices and serves as a thrilling glimpse of what’s to come at DMF.

Performers
Mickey White & Jeanna de Waal, with Piano/Conductor - Brendan Shapiro; Upright Bass - Adam Shulman; Drums - George Darrah

Tickets: $40

Friday, June 26, 7 pm
Duxbury Town Green
Opening Night: Dance Party with Benn & Company
Benn & Company kicks off the Duxbury Music Festival with a free night of live music and dancing under the tent on the Duxbury Town Green. Led by award-winning vocalist Loren Benn and backed by top-tier musicians, this electrifying band brings dance-floor favorites to life from Motown classics to R&B and pop hits you know and love. Open to the public and free to attend, this opening-night celebration is all about coming together through music. Grab a drink, hit the dance floor, and help us start the festival with an unforgettable community dance party.
Tickets: Free

Saturday, June 27, 3 pm
Duxbury Town Green
The Best of Sinatra with A Swingin' Affair Big Band
Join SSC Artistic Director Steve Bass and acclaimed vocalist Donnie Norton for a relaxed and joyful afternoon celebrating the Great American Songbook on the Duxbury Town Green. This swingin’ outdoor concert features timeless favorites from the Rat Pack era—Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Dean Martin—and welcomes special guest vocalist Sarah Bass performing beloved selections from the Ella Fitzgerald songbook. Set beneath a tent and backed by a 16-piece professional big band featuring some of Boston’s finest jazz musicians, this concert brings classic big band swing to life in a perfect summer setting.
Tickets: $40

Sunday, June 28, 12 - 3 pm
Duxbury Town Green
Family Day
DMF brings back fan-favorite Family Day on the Duxbury Town Green. Families can enjoy music themed crafts, drums circles, Music Together® classes, and food. Appropriate for kids from infant through elementary school. Admission is free.

Sunday, June 28, 6 pm
Ellison Center for the Arts
Dreamscapes: Opening Faculty Concert
Dreamscapes launches DMF's first faculty concert, featuring performances by all 7 Artists-in-residence. This immersive evening explores the lush sound world of Mahler, Debussy, and other late-Romantic composers, alongside rich selections from the jazz canon, offering a fresh perspective that expands the evening’s sense of color, atmosphere, and imagination.
Tickets: $40

Tuesday, June 30, 6 pm
The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury
From Paris to New York
From Paris to New York traces the vibrant musical dialogue between France and America, exploring how classical tradition and jazz have shaped and inspired one another across the Atlantic. Set within the galleries of the Duxbury Art Complex Museum, this immersive concert invites audiences to experience sound and visual art together -- listening as they look, and looking as they listen.
Tickets: $40

Wednesday, July 1, 6 pm
Ellison Center for the Arts
The Dukes of Windsor: Dixieland Jazz
Step back into the Jazz Age with The Dukes of Windsor, an authentic 1920s-style Dixieland band bringing the spirit of early New Orleans jazz to the Duxbury Music Festival. Experience live music at the Ellison Center for the Arts, where you can immerse yourself in the dynamic sounds of this exciting genre. It’s the perfect pairing of great jazz and great company for a relaxed and unforgettable night out.
Tickets: $40

Thursday, July 2, 6 pm
Ellison Center for the Arts
Jazz Cabaret
Jazz Cabaret brings the Duxbury Music Festival to life with an all-jazz evening, showcasing DMF students and faculty together in a vibrant, collaborative performance. This high-energy concert highlights the artistry, creativity, and growth of the jazz department throughout the festival, featuring music that spans swing, blues, ballads, and modern jazz styles.
Tickets: $40

Friday, July 3, 6 pm
Ellison Center for the Arts
Festival Finale
Our Festival Finale brings the Duxbury Music Festival to a powerful close with a culminating concert featuring all students and faculty. This special performance celebrates the artistry, collaboration, and growth achieved over ten immersive days of music-making, uniting the entire festival community on one stage.
Tickets: $40

VIP All-Access Pass

April 25, June 26, 27, 28, July 1, 2, 3

Experience the Duxbury Music Festival like an insider with the VIP All-Access Pass. This exclusive ticket grants admission to all seven concerts across the festival, along with access to select private VIP receptions with the artists. Enjoy unparalleled access to world-class performances, behind-the-scenes moments, and the opportunity to connect more closely with the musicians who bring the festival to life. The VIP All-Access Pass is the most immersive way to experience everything DMF has to offer.
$225