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Lexi Weege Plays Homefield Brewing Sunday

Lexi Weege Plays Homefield Brewing Sunday

by Kristin Palpini | Jul 3, 2017 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter

Woman of Rock Lexi Weege has picked up on how solo female acts are received: they’re objectified, controlled, censored, and restrained — but you won’t see any of that at a Weege show or hear it in her music. She’s punk AF in that way. Weege’s...
Wizard of Oz Performed by Plucky PaintBox Theatre

Wizard of Oz Performed by Plucky PaintBox Theatre

by Kristin Palpini | Jul 3, 2017 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter, Stage

Do You Represent the Lollipop Guild? After more than 70 years since the film’s release (and more than 100 since the book’s), is there any more magic to be wrung from The Wizard of Oz? PaintBox Theatre has answered this jaded question with a resounding,...
Free Will Astrology: Make Fun Of Your Zealotry, Aquarius

Free Will Astrology: Make Fun Of Your Zealotry, Aquarius

by Rob Brezsny | Jul 3, 2017 | Articles, Astrology, Wellness

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Unless you were raised by a pack of feral raccoons or a fundamentalist cult, now is a perfect time to dive in to your second childhood. Is there a toy you wanted as a kid but never got? Buy it for yourself now! What were the delicious foods...
Sticks & Stones Won’t Break Your Bones at Hope and Feathers, Amherst

Sticks & Stones Won’t Break Your Bones at Hope and Feathers, Amherst

by Kristin Palpini | Jul 3, 2017 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Newsletter

Sticks and Stones II, the new exhibit at Hope & Feathers Framing and Gallery, is a contemplation of the very small and natural. The four artists contributing to this show meditated on things like pebbles, pieces of cloth, terra cotta, and textiles. The end result...
Summit View Rocks With Trailer Trash

Summit View Rocks With Trailer Trash

by Kristin Palpini | Jun 26, 2017 | Articles, Arts, News, Newsletter

Take in Some Trash Trailer Trash is headlining this Friday’s edition of Summit View’s Pavilion Summer Concert Series. The immensely popular weekly shows at the banquet hall, on Route 5 in Holyoke, are free and open to the public. There’s a BBQ buffet for purchase and...
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