by Jack Brown | Jul 29, 2018 | Cinemadope, Columns, Featured, Newsletter
Back in my art school days, I was always fascinated by my art history classes. Seeing our changing world reflected back at me through the lens of artistic evolution made the lives lived in the distant past seem much more like my own — less a mannered bit of historical...
by Advocate Staff | Jul 27, 2018 | Articles, Music, Valley Advocate Sessions
Riley Duggan is a poetic folk singer-songwriter with heartfelt melodies. Interview with Riley Duggan:
by Chris Goudreau | Jul 26, 2018 | Columns, Featured, News, Newsletter, O Cannabis!
The Great New England Marijuana Accessories Swap Meet will be “like an Antique’s Roadshow for bongs.” According to Jeff Bianchine, director of the Holyoke Creative Arts Center, which will benefit from the fundraiser event, potentially hundreds of...
by Jennifer Levesque | Jul 26, 2018 | Columns, Featured, Music, Newsletter, Valley Show Girl
I have been to a handful of noise shows at The Root Cellar in downtown Greenfield and I just love the vibe. So, I gave up my usual lazy Sunday night and made my way over to check out the happenings. I sat at the bar and finally had the pleasure of ordering a Coconut...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 25, 2018 | Arts, Columns, Featured, Newsletter, Stage, Stagestruck
When I was recently in London, I saw two plays with connections to my favorite (make that favourite) British venue, the National Theatre. One was an African-American riff on a 19th-century melodrama, the other a dramatic immersion in a migrant camp on the English...