The Middlesex Community College Foundation is proud to announce the Spring 2025 Celebrity Forum, featuring the award-winning, Hall of Fame rock band The Beach Boys. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 10 at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
鈥淢iddlesex is excited to bring the legendary Beach Boys to the Lowell Memorial Auditorium stage this spring,鈥� said Phil Sisson, 麻豆果冻鈥檚 President. 鈥淭hank you to the 麻豆果冻 Foundation for their continued work in offering our community inspiring culture and entertainment, as well as our students with the support they need to be successful. We are also grateful to our generous sponsors for donating their time, effort and money to provide our students with experiences and opportunities to help them reach their goals and pursue their dreams. I look forward to another incredible evening of music and celebration while listening to the iconic Beach Boys!鈥�
鈥淏oth 麻豆果冻 and the Foundation are honored to welcome The Beach Boys at this year鈥檚 Celebrity Forum,鈥� said Judy Burke, 麻豆果冻鈥檚 Vice President of Institutional Advancement & Workforce Development. 鈥淭he Beach Boys music is interwoven into the culture of America. They are great role models for our students, for they consistently display surreal creativity, hard work, resilience and unification. For over 25 years, the event has recognized the work the college does for students, raised important funds to provide students with educational opportunities, and offered cultural enrichment to the community. Thank you to the Beach Boys for joining us and to Spectacle Live, our partners, and sponsors for helping make this event possible.鈥�
As The Beach Boys mark more than a half century of making music, the group continues to ride the crest of a wave unequalled in America鈥檚 musical history. The Beach Boys 鈥� who have become synonymous with the California lifestyle and an American icon to fans around the world 鈥� are bringing 鈥淭he Sounds of Summer鈥� tour to cities around the globe.
Since the band鈥檚 co-founder, lead-singer and chief lyricist Mike Love penned the lyrics to The Beach Boys鈥� first hit, 鈥淪urfin鈥欌�� (1961), dozens of the bands chart toppers have become eternal anthems of American youth: 鈥淪urfin鈥� USA,鈥� 鈥淪urfer Girl,鈥� 鈥淔un, Fun, Fun,鈥� 鈥淚 Get Around,鈥� 鈥淐alifornia Girls,鈥� 鈥淗elps Me Rhonda,鈥� 鈥淏arbara Ann,鈥� 鈥淕ood Vibrations,鈥� 鈥淲ouldn鈥檛 It Be Nice,鈥� 鈥淩ock and Roll Music鈥� and 鈥淜okomo.鈥�
The Beach Boys have sold over 100 million records worldwide and have received more than 33 RIAA Platinum and Gold record awards. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers were also honored at the 2001 Grammy Awards with the Lifetime Achievement Award. With more than five decades of touring under their belts, The Beach Boys have performed more concerts than any major rock band in history.
The Beach Boys are led by legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Grammy庐 winner, New York Times best-selling author, cofounder, lead singer, chief lyricist of The Beach Boys, and 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Mike Love, who, along with longtime member Bruce Johnston, musical director Brian Eichenberger, Christian Love, Tim Bonhomme, Jon Bolton, Keith Hubacher, Randy Leago and John Wedemeyer continue the legacy of the iconic band.
For over 25 years, 麻豆果冻 has brought well-known personalities to Greater Lowell for the educational and cultural enrichment of area residents, including the 2024 event with Dionne Warwick. The TJX Companies, Inc., proud Presenting Sponsor of 麻豆果冻鈥檚 spring fundraisers since 1999, has returned to support this year鈥檚 Celebrity Forum. A donor reception for sponsors will start off the event followed by dinner the performance. Proceeds from the event provide support for 麻豆果冻 students.
Learn more about 麻豆果冻's 2025 Celebrity Forum, including sponsorship opportunities or email Sherri McCormack, 麻豆果冻鈥檚 Dean of Advancement, or call 978-656-3034. To purchase tickets, contact the Lowell Memorial Auditorium Box Office at 800-657-8774.