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Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture brings back Field Notes show in-person for the first time since 2019 on Sunday. Here, David Wissemann, representing the 10th generation to work on the Warner Farm in Sunderland, tells his story as part of the virtual event in 2021.

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CISA to host annual storytelling event at the Academy of Music Theater on Sunday

by Maddie Fabian For the GazetteApril 28, 2023

RIGHT: Folk icon Loudon Wainwright III plays the Bombyx Center in Florence tonight (Friday, April 28).

The Beat Goes On: A folk legend in Florence, a young cellist in Holyoke, blues in Amherst, and more

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterApril 27, 2023

Cecelia Allentuck, 17, from left, Oliver Somers, 16, and Lucy Castoldi, 15, work on poems during a poetry slam workshop at the Academy of Music in Northampton. They’ll be part of the first youth poetry slam on April 29 at the theater.

Slam it: Academy of Music to host its first Youth Poetry Slam

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterApril 22, 2023

Jarrett J. Krosoczka, creator of the “Lunch Lady” series of books and other popular titles for young readers, has a new graphic novel/memoir, “Sunshine,” coming out this month.

A transformative experience: In his new graphic memoir, Jarrett Krosoczka looks back on the life lessons he learned as a camp counselor

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterApril 1, 2023

CLICK Workspace in Northampton will screen short videos on Feb. 10 by Smith College students exploring various issues concerning climate change.

Arts Briefs: Film in Northampton, theater at UMass, and a public art proposal in Easthampton

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2023

Jennifer Smith, far left, at work in a Dragon Boat. She’s a key organizer of a Feb. 11 storytelling event at the Academy of Music that will focus on stories from cancer survivors.

The water cure: Storytelling event in Northampton will examine how cancer survivors move beyond the disease, including competitive rowing

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterFebruary 3, 2023

Members of Valley Light Opera rehearse at Wesley United Methodist Church in Hadley for their upcoming performance of “Die Fledermaus” at Northampton’s Academy of Music.

Move aside, Gilbert & Sullivan: Valley Light Opera offers its first-ever production of stage favorite ‘Die Fledermaus’

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterOctober 28, 2022

Bass legend Ron Carter, second from right, will lead his ensemble in a performance at the Academy of Music Oct. 1 as part of the Northampton Jazz Festival, which runs next Friday and Saturday with free shows around the city.

A jazz legend comes to town: Prolific and influential bassist Ron Carter and his ensemble will headline the Northampton Jazz Festival

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2022

Students at the CLI Dance Conservatory in Easthampton will present shows at Northampton’s Academy of Music May 15, 21 and 22 to showcase what they’ve learned at CLI.

Strutting their stuff: Students from the Valley’s new dance school, CLI Conservatory, will showcase their work at the Academy of Music

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterMay 12, 2022

Barbara Lockhart gives it her all at recent Young@ Heart Chorus rehearsal; director Bob Cilman is at left. The chorus is postponing its April 30 show until June after two of the singers tested positive for COVID.

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Young@Heart Chorus postpones April 30 show following COVID cases

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterApril 27, 2022