Artists

ArtSalemGirl Dreamscapes Studios
Kathleen Ward-Salem

51 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 978-744-7444
Unique for Salem's Haunted Happenings, we offer a wide range of stimulating, historic, darkly romantic, Salem paintings, giclee prints and original pen and inks which are designed to represent the mystical lore of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allen Poe and H.P. Lovecraft. Kathleen Ward-Salem comes from many generations of Salemites. She is both an author as well as painter of dreamscapes. Visit her site and enjoy a journey through Salem's eerie atmosphere. Also included is the art of Charles Lang, Wendy Snow-Lang, Bob Eggleton, and others of this fascinating genre.
 
Baobab - African Art Shop
Artists Row, Salem Marketplace, Salem, MA 978-509-4821
Promoting African Art, Music, and Culture, with a wide variety of Artworks, Hand-crafted Drums, Clothing, Jewelry, and regular drumming workshops, classes, and open drum circles! Open June - November, Thursday to Sunday, 10-6 pm.
 
Connect With Your Creativity
2 Emerald Avenue, Salem, MA 978-744-8550
Fine Art, Illustrations, and Workshops with Paula Beaulieu.
 
Fancy Faces of Salem
Salem, MA 978-741-3744
 
John Hutchinson
44 Bay View Avenue, Salem 01970 978-745-5123
 
Marjorie Kaye, Salem Artitst, Caladan Gallery
P.O. Box 468, Beverly, MA 978-741-7979
 
Momo Panache
254 Essex Street, Suite 203, Salem, MA 978-825-9114
 
Picklepot Studio
75 Wharf Street, Pickering Wharf, Salem, MA 978.744.6678
 
Salem Arts Association
c/o The Art Corner, 264 Washingon St., Salem, MA
The Salem Arts Association, Inc. is an entirely volunteer-run nonprofit arts organization which seeks to bring art, in all its forms, to the community and bring the community, in all its diversity, to the arts in Salem, Massachusetts. Artists in all media and all disciplines are welcome, as are arts lovers, enthusiasts, and patrons.
 
Salem Clay Works
53 Mason Street, Salem, MA 978-573-0095
 

Arts and Theatre

A Quest Actor's Studio
201 Washington Street, Suite 3, Salem, MA 978-741-2287
A professional actors' training facility, with seasoned instructors providing expert training and individualized attention to students.
 
Arts & Doodles
Classroom location at Salemdipity, Pickering Wharf, Salem, MA 978-741-5261
A children's creative arts studio for children to experience the arts. Unique services are geared towards the artistic development of children age 1 through 14. Curriculums are age appropriate.
 
Dance, Etc.
280 Jefferson Avenue, Salem, MA 978-745-8823
 
Deane School of Dance - Studio
50 Washington Street, Salem, MA 978-745-0465
 
Griffin Theatre
7 Lynde Street, Salem, MA 978-825-0222
Featuring <i>Legends of Salem</i>, an interactive, multi-media presentation that takes you on a journey through Salem's history. In October, <i>Eerie Legends of Salem</i>, chilling stories of the supernatural in New England, is a must see.
 
History Alive/ Cry Innocent
Old Town Hall, Derby Square, Salem, MA 978-867-4747
Summer Schedule 2005: June 19 through August 21.<br> October Schedule: Daily Oct. 1 - 31.<br> The peple versus Bridget Bishop. Play your part in history. Hear the historic testimonies, cross examine the witnesses, vote on the outcome. Admission charged. Call for times.
 
North Shore Music Theatre
P.O. Box 62, Beverly, MA 01915 978-232-7200
A not for profit musical theatre. In the past 16 years, NSMT has assisted in the development of 20 new musicals and produced several regional, national and world premieres. NSMT is one of the few theaters in the country with the creative resources and audience support to nurture new musicals through the earlier developmental stages. Check the web site for their calendar www.nsmt.org
 
Paul Madore Chorale
410 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 978-745-4729
Since 1966, the Paul Madore Chorale has been presenting quality choral music to its audiences on Boston's North Shore. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, the Chorale presently has a membership of approximately 100 singers drawn from 15 communities in the Greater Boston area.
 
Salem Arts Association
c/o The Art Corner, 264 Washingon St., Salem, MA
The Salem Arts Association, Inc. is an entirely volunteer-run nonprofit arts organization which seeks to bring art, in all its forms, to the community and bring the community, in all its diversity, to the arts in Salem, Massachusetts. Artists in all media and all disciplines are welcome, as are arts lovers, enthusiasts, and patrons.
 
Salem Arts Council
Salem, MA 978-740-2940
 
Salem Theatre Company
P. 0. Box 306, Salem, MA 978.790.8546
The Salem Theatre Company is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the artistic, cultural, and economic life of the Salem community through the performing arts and arts education outreach.
 
The Salem State College Center for Creative and Performing Arts
Salem, MA 978-542-6365
 

Entertainment

Salem Willows Amusement Park
171-185 Fort Avenue, Salem, MA 978-745-0251
 

Festivals

Festival of the Dead
Salem, MA
The shades of the dead whisper to us at the time of Samhain, or Halloween, the magickal time between the worlds where the spirits of our ancestors walk among us. The Witches of Salem honor this time of enchantment with our annual Festival of the Dead, a carnival of merriment, psychic work, mediumship, and ritual where we pay homage to our friends on the other side. Walk with us through the veil as we journey together through the places where ghosts and spirits dwell, waiting to guide us on our quest for wisdom.
 
Haunted Happenings
Salem, MA
America's Halloween Festival. Nobody celebrates Halloween like Salem, MA during October. It is a magical month that blends traditional autumn celebrations with the excitement of Halloween.
 

Movie Theatres

Cinema Salem
One East India Square, Salem, MA 978-744-1400
 

Music Venues

Bay Bridge Restaurant and Night Club
29 Bridge Street Salem, MA 978-745-8881
Karoake Tuesday, Wednesday, DJ Thursdays. Live music every Friday and Saturday. 978-745-8881
 
Dodge Street Bar & Grill
7 Dodge Street, Salem, MA 978-745-0139
Live music every night starting at 9:30 p.m.
 
Front Street Coffeehouse
20 Front Street, Salem, MA 978-740-6697
 
In a Pig's Eye
148 Derby Street, Salem, MA 978-741-4436
Open Mike on Monday Nights. See local professional musicians and a few people trying to get started in the entertainment industry. You WILL be entertained, now that's a promise! Friday afternoon Blues Jams.
 
Music at Naumkeag
P.O. Box 602, Salem, MA 01970 978-744-2454
The North Shore’s only professional concert series that is dedicated to bringing great chamber concerts to the area while also providing families the opportunity to experience live music through free children’s programming.
 
Salem Beer Works
278 Derby Street, Salem, MA 978-745-BEER
Live bands, no cover, casual dress. Thursdays 9 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays at 9:30 p.m. No cover. For information call (978)745-2337.
 
Tavern at the Hawthorne
On the Common, Salem, MA 978-744-4080
The Tavern on the Green offers a warm fireside welcome with light lunch fare or lobster dinners and entertainment in a friendly, pub-style atmosphere.
 
The Universal Coffee House
211 Bridge Street, Salem, MA 978-741-5758
See the <A HREF="../calendar/">Salem Calendar</A> for events and artists.
 

Musicians

Jim & Maggi Dalton's Singing String Music
203 Washington St. #263, Salem MA
CONCERTS, WORKSHOPS, AND RESIDENCIES American/Celtic/British Isles Music * Vernacular &amp; Cultivated Traditions * Original Songs &amp; Compositions
 
Mamadou Band
Salem, MA
 
Paul Madore Chorale
410 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 978-745-4729
Since 1966, the Paul Madore Chorale has been presenting quality choral music to its audiences on Boston's North Shore. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, the Chorale presently has a membership of approximately 100 singers drawn from 15 communities in the Greater Boston area.