Stagestruck: Curtain Up on Stage 3
While most theaters in our area remain closed, others are looking past Zoom for ways to offer in-person performances. Last week, as I was thinking about this tipping point between lockdown and relaunch, I got an unexpected invitation.
Podcast: Chris Goudreau on Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno’s absence from marginalized communities
Chris Goudreau on the Valley Advocate Podcast.
Cinemadope: Remembering Toni Morrison
If you’re a fan of Morrison’s books, “The Pieces I Am” offers a chance to hear a eulogy for the woman who created those worlds.
Free Will Astrology: Relax and recharge, Gemini
Since many of you are high-energy sophisticates, you often override your body’s signals.
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: Peed on peas, moose meat solicitation, and a dirty diaper assault
Weird news of the week, in podcast form.
Jake Kulak & The Lowdown on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
This week’s Advocate Sessions band is Jake Kulak & The Lowdown, which brings blues rock with soulful virtuoso guitar and electrifying jams to the Sessions stage.
Letters to the Editor: Rest in Peace and Power, Michaelann Bewsee
Comments on the passing of a Springfield activism powerhouse.
Best of V-Spot: Should I Date Someone I’m Not Attracted To?
Am I just being shallow?
Staff Picks: The Mary Jane Jones, Toni Morrison film, Millpond Live, and Food Truck Festival
Vintage-influenced jazzy soul band The Mary Jane Jones returns to Springfield’s iconic blues club, Theodore’s, this Thursday.
Introducing the Valley Advocate Sessions Podcast – Home Body
An electro fever-pop, new wave and experimental pop duo.
Sarno a No Show: As election looms, critics say Springfield’s mayor not there for all
Many think Domenic Sarno has failed to represent marginalized communities of color in the city.
Sessions
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Pick of the Day 5/9: Brand X at the Iron Horse
Brand X has been on the music circuit off and on since 1975, and they’re coming to the Iron Horse tonight.
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Stagestruck: ‘Life in the (413)’ skewers local culture Saturday
Life in the (413) is an evening of satirical sketches “acted, written, and directed by locals, skewering our local cultural stereotypes,” as Bill Dwight describes it. The fifth annual outing, hosted as ever by WHMP/The River’s Monte Belmonte, hits the stage of the Academy of Music this Saturday.
