Quincy on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
This week’s Advocate Sessions band is North Adams-based band Quincy, which combines Americana with bluesy roots rock, and indie folk.
Winter Arts Preview: Top Valley Events (Jan-Mar 2017)
Here’s our Top 12, from The Shea Theater and MASS MoCA, to the Vermont Jazz Center, CityStage & Symphony Hall, Academy of Music Theatre, the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, and more.
“The Hate Project” by Steve Cole reveals hate groups all around us
“We can’t allow hate groups to be empowered by a complacent society,” says Cole. “Perhaps we can’t totally eradicate hate, but we can contain it.”
Q&A with folk-pop duo The Weepies
After kids, cancer, and commercial success, the band plays a stripped-down set at the Calvin Theatre on Dec. 8.
Basemental: Trump vs. Punk
We must harness the power of DIY to resist.
Nightcrawler: Talkin’ Turkey
Nineties notables Dinosaur Jr play MASS MoCA Dec. 10, while country rock royalty Trailer Trash holds court at Maximum Capacity.
Stagestruck: Closing the Gender Gap
At a time when Mr. Misogyny is about to enter the White House, it’s more important than ever to celebrate women’s kick-ass achievements in theater and the arts.
DJ Afropanther at the Root Cellar Nov. 30
Expect an “eccentric personality and off-the-wall hype team” when DJ Afropanther plays The Root Cellar next week.
Cinemadope: Into the Woods
The Answer, a new film from writer-director and Northampton resident Wade Wofford, gets its U.S. premiere on Friday. An award-winner at this year’s Canada International Film Festival, Wofford’s film returns south for a 7:30 p.m. screening, with a cast-and-crew meet-and-greet starting at 6:30 p.m.
On Exhibit: Joe Smith’s Scratchboard Trees
Nature, From Scratch Joe Smith has a common name but a not-too-common job: forester, slash artist. By day, he’s working out in the woods, putting in hours of hard labor off the beaten track. But wherever he goes, he carries his sketchbook with him. “I find a sense of...
Between the Lines: Make Trump King — Seriously
I’m not convinced that our celebrity apprentice-elect even wants to be president. All I know is that, like all damaged demagogues, he wants to stay famous. And I’m pretty sure that giving him an actual palace, with an actual robe and scepter (and maybe a few Corgis), is the safest way to do it.
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Heavy New Year with Hothfest in Chicopee
Thirty metal bands from around the world will descend on Chicopee this weekend for the second annual Hothfest organized by metal Renaissance man musician/promoter/tattoo artist Jamie Cross. On Saturday and Sunday, bands that will take the Max Cap stage include:...
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