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Pick of the Day 6/22: Christopher Bekriges at the Bing

Pick of the Day 6/22: Christopher Bekriges at the Bing

by Gina Beavers | Jun 21, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter

Got a personal note from Christopher Bakriges.  He and whole bunch of heavyweights are in Forest Park tonight at the Bing.  I’ll let him speak for himself:  Pianist/composer Chris Bakriges will be “joined by his mentor at Wesleyan University, Jay Hoggard...
Pick of the Day 6/21: Vilray at the Parlor Room

Pick of the Day 6/21: Vilray at the Parlor Room

by Gina Beavers | Jun 21, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter, Stage

There’s a lot going on tonight: Junior Reid at Hawks and Reed and Liz Longley at the Iron Horse. But I thought I’d let Vilray (pronounce Vil-ree) give his own shout out for today’s pick. He posted this back on 6/11. You can see him up close and...
Staycation 2018: Food, fun, hiking and a whole lot of summer fun in the Pioneer Valley

Staycation 2018: Food, fun, hiking and a whole lot of summer fun in the Pioneer Valley

by Gina Beavers and Isabel Darmon-Weiss | Jun 20, 2018 | Family Friendly, Featured, Food & Drink, Get Out!, Newsletter

Welcome to summer, the season for much needed respite from the tiresome routines of daily life. Planning an elaborate vacation, however, can be just as stressful as a day on the job. So why not slow your roll and keep it local? Staycations are all the rage and there’s...
Pick of the Day 6/20: Junior Brown at the Iron Horse

Pick of the Day 6/20: Junior Brown at the Iron Horse

by Gina Beavers | Jun 20, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter, Stage

Okay, honestly, I can’t stand new country music; it’s a horrible thing.  I absolutely despise it.  So when somebody like Junior Brown blows into town, it’s an opportunity  to hear country music done right.  Junior Brown’s a country guitarist...
Pick of the Day 6/19: Mutlu at the Iron Horse

Pick of the Day 6/19: Mutlu at the Iron Horse

by Gina Beavers | Jun 19, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter, Stage

After last night’s wild and woolly weather, you need a de-stressor. Check out the smoothness of Mutlu at the Iron Horse tonight.  He’s a real deal, a soulful singer-songwriter from Philly and a proud first-generation American of Turkish descent. He’s...
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