Grace Givertz to preview new album 'Midnight Feature' at Mechanics Hall

The Boston singer-instrumentalist's Club 321 show comes a day before the album's official release.

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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Grace Givertz, a Boston-based folk-Americana musician, will perform at Mechanics Hall's Club 321 concert series on March 12, the night before the release of her new studio album 'Midnight Feature.' The album features collaborations with marginalized artists, including women, disabled musicians, and Black performers, and chronicles Givertz's experiences as a young Black disabled woman. Givertz will play songs from the new album as well as past work, and copies of 'Midnight Feature' will be available for purchase at the show, a day before the official release.

Why it matters

Givertz's focus on uplifting marginalized voices in the music industry and her personal storytelling through her music resonates with audiences seeking greater representation and authenticity in the folk, blues, and Americana genres. The preview of her new album at Mechanics Hall provides an opportunity for the Worcester community to connect with Givertz's music and message before the wider release.

The details

At the Club 321 show, Givertz will be accompanied by violinist and longtime collaborator Madison Duffy. The new album 'Midnight Feature' features contributions from a diverse group of musicians, including Boston cellist Addy Harris and Providence singer and banjo player Jake Blount, whom Givertz met while both were performing in the Black Opry Revue tour. Givertz says she made a conscious effort to work with marginalized artists who are often overlooked in the male-dominated music industry.

  • Grace Givertz's Club 321 show at Mechanics Hall will take place on March 12, 2026.
  • Givertz's new album 'Midnight Feature' will be officially released the day after the Mechanics Hall show, on March 13, 2026.

The players

Grace Givertz

A Boston-based folk-Americana musician who has been making music in Massachusetts for almost a decade. She grew up in a musical household in Florida and has toured extensively in New England and across the country with the Black Opry Revue.

Madison Duffy

A violinist and longtime collaborator of Grace Givertz.

Addy Harris

A Boston-based cellist who is featured on Givertz's new album 'Midnight Feature.'

Jake Blount

A Providence-based singer and banjo player who is featured on Givertz's new album 'Midnight Feature' and met Givertz while both were performing in the Black Opry Revue tour.

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What they’re saying

“I make music that I wish I had had when I needed it. I write about experiences I had always wanted representation for.”

— Grace Givertz (telegram.com)

“I really wanted to make an album that highlighted voices that are often not represented or showcased in folk, blues, Americana, so I made sure that everyone on the album was from a marginalized community — LGBTQ, BIPOC and disabled folk.”

— Grace Givertz (telegram.com)

“There's this barrier removed of trying to prove yourself. There's an inherent understanding being around people who are like you, and you can hear that on the record in how freely everyone is playing.”

— Grace Givertz (telegram.com)

What’s next

Givertz's new album 'Midnight Feature' will be officially released on March 13, 2026, the day after her Club 321 show at Mechanics Hall.

The takeaway

Grace Givertz's focus on uplifting marginalized voices in the music industry and her personal storytelling through her folk-Americana sound resonates with audiences seeking greater representation and authenticity in these genres. Her preview of the new album 'Midnight Feature' at Mechanics Hall provides an opportunity for the Worcester community to connect with her music and message before the wider release.