by Hunter Styles | Jun 2, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Featured
Em Dash “Because I could not stop for Death — He kindly stopped for me,” wrote Emily Dickinson. But in the Valley, celebrations of the famous Amherst poet never stop for long, and come September, fans of Miss Emily will once again grab the chance to do a mad dash...
by Kristin Palpini | May 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
If Hitchcock and Monty Python Had a Baby …Mixing suspenseful Alfred Hitchcock films with a dash of Monty Python, The 39 Steps is a fast-paced whodunit that spent a long run on Broadway. The two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning play features 150 zany...
by Kristin Palpini | May 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Prelude to a CowBovines of all stripes and spots take center stage during Brattleboro’s annual Strolling of the Heifers this weekend, but Saturday morning’s parade is only one part of this green party’s platform. On the evening before, the town closes the central...
by Kristin Palpini | May 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Saddest Concert You’ll Want to AttendJameson Lavo’s influence on the Pioneer Valley music scene can still be seen, despite his passing in 2012. Forever in search of the “saddest song,” Lavo spent much of his time playing with Northampton folk/doom/shoegaze band...
by Kristin Palpini | May 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Scare-A-ConThe traveling horror and pop culture fair and film festival. Scare-A-Con, is coming to Springfield this weekend. There will be parties, panels, film screenings, and contests galore. Events include: Cabin Fever screening with guest Jordan Ladd, an Adrienne...