Fall 2025 Brown Bag Concert featuring The Dan Moretti Quartet

Schedule

Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

321 Main St, Worcester, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01608 | Worcester, MA

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Admission: Free & Open to the Public
Time: Doors 11:30am | Show Noon
Audience: All Ages
Artist: The Dan Moretti Quartet
Join us for a lively lunchtime performance featuring Dan Moretti at the Brown Bag Concert Series on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Saxophonist Dan Moretti brings his signature mix of jazz, funk, and Latin rhythms to Mechanics Hall for an afternoon of packed with jaw-dropping rhythms and performances. With a career spanning decades, Moretti has performed with legends like Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, and Robert Plant. Whether you’re a long-time jazz fan or new to the genre, this concert promises something special for everyone.

About Dan Moretti
A lifelong musician and educator, Dan Moretti launched his career at age 12 with a debut at the Newport Jazz Festival. He’s since recorded and toured internationally, appearing with some of the best-known soul and R&B stars who recorded for Atlantic Records and Motown, including Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Ben E. King, The Four Tops and the Temptations. A longtime Berklee College of Music professor and award-winning composer, Dan recently released a new album, titled Dan Moretti and BRAZILIA Live at the Pump House.
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The Brown Bag Concert Series, presented by Mechanics Hall and 90.5 FM WICN, has been a beloved tradition in Worcester since 1983. These hour-long concerts by acclaimed regional and national performers are held in the Great Hall on select Wednesdays from noon to 1pm. Bring your own “brown bag” lunch, and enjoy wonderful music while eating your lunch! Cabaret-style seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. All concerts are free, open to the public, and subject to change.
The accessible entrance to Mechanics Hall is located on Waldo Street. Elevators are located in the ground-floor lobby and provide access to the second and third floors. Please note, there is no elevator access to the balcony. All concerts take place in the Great Hall on the third floor. If you need assistance, please contact the Mechanics Hall Ticket Office, Wednesday through Friday from 11:00am-5:00pm, by calling 508-752-0888.
Whenever possible, Brown Bag Concerts are also broadcast live on WICN 90.5FM, and streamed live on WICN.org.
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