Stagestruck: The Shape of Silence
In 1981, the Japanese director Ota Shogo had a vision: “A broken faucet center stage. A thin line of water from the spout. The sound of water. A variety of people come by, approach, touch the water, and pass on. In this composition, silence breathes as living human time, not as form.”
Monte Belmonte Wines: Belly laughs from Wine Country on Netflix, but no wine info
Amy Poehler makes her feature film directorial debut.
Western Mass Beer Week is Back! Here’s what’s happening
Here are just some of the events we’re looking forward to between June 8 and 15.
Bizarro Briefs: Swooping to the Rescue
Bird photobomb as savior.
Review: ‘Daydreaming’ at the Elusie Gallery
The work of two artists are on display now through June 30 at Easthampton’s Elusie Gallery in an exhibit titled “Daydreaming.”
O Cannabis: Finding Your Perfect Dose
Discovering your ideal cannabis dose can be tricky.
Basemental: DIY Dystopia — A tech start-up sees house shows as ‘the next big thing’
A new way for investors to pocket the majority of the money from music shows.
‘Stupid and Irresponsible’: Activists speak out against burning biomass in Springfield
“Putting biomass back into the RPS is just stupid and irresponsible, so I think it’s really important that we make our voices heard at the DOER hearing on Wednesday,” he explained.
Stagestruck: Classics Revisited – Masterpieces coming to summer stages
In a season studded with world premieres (five at Williamstown Theatre Festival alone and three at Barrington Stage Company, for example), I’m equally struck by some of the revivals coming up in the Valley and Berkshires this summer. I don’t mean chestnuts from the...
Podcast: Maureen O’Reilly on the Holyoke Care Center college programs and trash buster John Coughlin
We’re relaunching the Valley Advocate Podcast!
V-Spot: How Do I Have Group Sex, Properly?
What is the proper etiquette??
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The Royal Frog Ballet: A Gathering of Grace
Celebrating 10 years of performance theater, The Royal Frog Ballet trades the wild outdoors for the pristine white walls of A.P.E. Gallery in downtown Northampton this month. Their retrospective, HINDSIGHT/FORESIGHT, is a thoughtful and vivid collection of paintings,...
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Cinemadope: Defiant Requiem showing in Amherst
Screening Sunday at 2 p.m.: Imprisoned in the Terezin concentration camp, conductor Rafael Schächter discovers an unused piano, and begins giving nightly concerts for his fellow inmates.











