Academy of Music, opened in the year 1891, is one of the city's first performing arts venue that provided local artists with a platform to display their prowess. Now home to resident performing art companies like Pioneer Valley Ballet, Signature Sounds and Valley Light Opera, Academy of Music has interesting performances lined up throughout the year. Theater production and performance workshops and classes are offered at this venue for those who are keen on learning the tricks and trades of theater. With state-of-the art sound and seating facilities, Academy of Music offers you an unparalleled performance watching experience.