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‘It’s About Family’: Lauren Ambrose Talks Needham Connection, Repertoire Ahead of Local Concert
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Hometown Weekly: The Great Hall Concert Series Returns
July 15, 2026 – The Needham Bank Great Hall Concert Series, renowned for its world-class musical performances in a historic and convenient suburban setting, has just announced its 13th season.
Emmy, Tony and Grammy-nominee Lauren Ambrose opens the season, followed by Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone, one of the most acclaimed pop groups of the 1960s. In the spring, the all-female quintet Seraph Brass showcases the excellence of women musicians. The season wraps up with jazz and American Songbook phenom Adrian Galante.
“Our audiences have trusted us, for well over a decade now, to bring truly exceptional performers to Needham,” said Great Hall Performance Foundation Co-President Michael Greis. “It’s such a pleasure for music lovers from our area to make the short trip to Needham Center and enjoy live music in a beautiful setting.” Read More…
WickedLocal: Actor, singer Lauren Ambrose is in Needham MA on Sept. 19. Here’s why (paywall)
September 4, 2026 – Lauren Ambrose, a Tony-, Emmy- and Grammy-nominated actor and singer, is returning to Greater Boston to open the 13th season of the Needham Bank Great Hall Concert Series with a special, one-time-only evening of music and storytelling.
Ambrose is known for her work across theater, television and film, from her Tony-nominated performance as Eliza Doolittle in “My Fair Lady” to her Emmy-nominated role in “Six Feet Under,” as well as “Yellowjackets,” “Buried Child,” “Awake and Sing!,” “Romeo and Juliet,” “Hamlet” and “Exit the King.”
Needham holds a special place for Ambrose and her family, which includes her husband, Sam, and two teenage children. It’s her husband’s hometown and his parents are still nearby. Read More…