ROCKPORT – Tony Beadle, President and CEO of Rockport Music, has been the stem-winder of the Shalin-Liu Performance Center since 2010. With an extensive resume as a classical musician in major American orchestras and as manager of several renowned symphony orchestras, Tony has fused the popular appeal of musicians and artists of all genres with the interests of music lovers far, wide and local into a formula that brings those various performing artists to downtown Rockport.
The Shalin-Liu Performance Center is similar to the best of mathematics formulas: simple and elegant. With seating of just over 300, a spectacular view of Rockport Harbor, and acoustics to die-for, it is a perfect setting for artist and audience alike.
In the interview below, Tony Beadle reviews how the COVID-19 pandemic helped reshape some ot the ways the music industry responds to the public; he previews the upcoming summer calendar at the Shalin-Liu; and he explains how the Shalin-Liu is working with local schools.
Rockport Music President and CEO Tony Beadle
