Stagestruck: Voices on the Wind
WAM Theatre’s press kit includes advice on how to approach reporting on their production of “Kamloopa.” A statement by the playwright, Kim Senklip Harvey, a member of the Syilx and Tsilhqot’in Nation centered in British Columbia, outlines “Protocols for entering the Indigenous Artistic Ceremony” – not only in general but for this play specifically. Top of the list: “Indigenous protocol is to be respected. Period.”
Best Mann’s Debut Album is a Layered Tower of Sound
Thematically it’s a rich vein to mine and a damn good debut for Best Mann.
Stagestruck: Eye of the Storm
Nilaja Sun is, quite simply, the most exciting solo performer I’ve ever seen. She’s a small, wiry woman whose expansive presence fills a stage. Drawing on an astonishing talent for physical and vocal mimicry, her pieces are fully formed plays that bring to life a multitude of vibrant, funny, flawed human beings. She’s bringing her latest, Pike St., to the Academy of Music.
Podcast: Javier Luengo-Garrido of ACLU Massachusetts on Greenfield’s Safe City vote
Massachusetts is behind other states in immigrant rights.
The V-Spot: Am I Only Bisexual When I’m Drunk?
When I’m drunk I’m down for anything!
Free Will Astrology: Are you ready to be transformed by love, Leo?
The Season of Love is coming.
Sam Crocker on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Sam Crocker is a teen songwriter from Bernardston who plays introspective acoustic indie folk rock.
Bizarro Brief Podcast: Turkey attacks in New Jersey, a mac-and-cheese turkey recipe, a gender reveal gone wrong
A week of weird news, in podcast form.
Letters to the Editor: What you can do about the climate crisis
The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act is the best hope for stopping carbon pollution.
Podcast: Bassist Avery Sharpe talks about his piece ‘400’
He and his band will perform the piece at UMass later this month.
Staff Picks: Ona Canoa, Zoë Darrow, Mandolin Orange, (Sandy) Alex G
Advocate Sessions alumni and folk trio Ona Canoa will be releasing their first record this Saturday, a debut extended play (EP) titled “Good Dream.”
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VIDEO: House Sparrow on Valley Advocate Sessions Friday
House Sparrow is an electronic indie pop duo with sleigh bells and synth.
Autumn Sextrology
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes Libra in the baby carriage. It's no surprise that this easy-going autumnal sign likes to follow tradition. Libra (Sept. 23rd—Oct. 23rd) is a homebody devoted to creating the perfect domestic atmosphere for...
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Cinemadope: One Saturday, Many Films
The action goes down on Saturday, getting underway at 3 o’clock with a two hour film workshop presented by Jon Huberth. An actor, producer, and director who studied at the Yale Drama School and taught at the National Shakespeare Conservatory, Huberth will discuss the process of creating moving pictures that effectively use the medium to craft a compelling story.
