SPRINGFIELD — Nearly 1,800 concert-goers got a whirlwind tour of the universe Saturday evening aboard the Starship Springfield Symphony Orchestra with Captain Kevin Rhodes at the helm in a concert entitled Star Wars & Star Trek Sci-Fi Spectacular.
Beginning with Alexander Courage’s iconic theme from the original Star Trek television [continue reading]
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Springfield Symphony Orchestra soars with ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Star Wars’ concert (review, photos)
Mar
4
2018
Springfield Symphony Orchestra adds cosplay contest to sci-fi pops concert
Feb
27
2018
The pops concert will take place at Springfield Symphony Hall on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Wondering what to wear to the Springfield Symphony Orchestra concert on Saturday night?
Dress or casual?
How about out-of-this-world?
Concertgoers at the “ Star Wars & Star Trek Sci-Fi Spectacular ” pops concert are being invited [continue reading]
Wondering what to wear to the Springfield Symphony Orchestra concert on Saturday night?
Dress or casual?
How about out-of-this-world?
Concertgoers at the “ Star Wars & Star Trek Sci-Fi Spectacular ” pops concert are being invited [continue reading]
Emerson College student shoots music video by recording in every city and town in Massachusetts
Dec
11
2017
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There’s a new song about and sung in Massachusetts.
This past summer, Emerson College senior Noah Wisch made his way through every city and town in Massachusetts playing a note on his ukulele at each stop.
From Abington to Yarmouth, Wisch’s goal was to compile an original instrumental ukulele song, [continue reading]
There’s a new song about and sung in Massachusetts.
This past summer, Emerson College senior Noah Wisch made his way through every city and town in Massachusetts playing a note on his ukulele at each stop.
From Abington to Yarmouth, Wisch’s goal was to compile an original instrumental ukulele song, [continue reading]
Springfield Symphony Orchestra spotlights American composers (review)
Nov
7
2017
Rhodes and his colleagues tore into Gershwin’s boisterous, sassy Cuban Overture, a riot of melodies, countermelodies, and interjections riding on a hive of percussion.
Maestro Kevin Rhodes and the Springfield Symphony Orchestra presented an all-American program to an audience of 1,572 Saturday evening in Symphony Hall, playing music by Bernstein, Copland, Gershwin, and Lowell [continue reading]
Maestro Kevin Rhodes and the Springfield Symphony Orchestra presented an all-American program to an audience of 1,572 Saturday evening in Symphony Hall, playing music by Bernstein, Copland, Gershwin, and Lowell [continue reading]
Springfield guitarist wins first-place honors at New England Music Festival
Sep
15
2017
The young guitarist recently took home first-place honors in four different performance categories at the New England Music Festival, beating out guitarists twice his age.
It wasn’t long ago that Bobbie Rennix recalls her grandson, Kiam, waltzing through the family living room in search of rubber bands, a shoebox and a ruler.
According [continue reading]
It wasn’t long ago that Bobbie Rennix recalls her grandson, Kiam, waltzing through the family living room in search of rubber bands, a shoebox and a ruler.
According [continue reading]
Dr. Seuss’ birthday: A look around the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden
Mar
9
2017
On a warm sunny afternoon, those in Springfield can enjoy a day next to Sam I Am or Thing 1 and Thing 2.Watch video
On a warm sunny afternoon, those in Springfield can enjoy sitting next to Sam I Am or Thing 1 and Thing 2.
The Dr. Seuss [continue reading]
Behind the Scenes: A look inside the soon-to-open ‘Amazing World of Dr. Seuss’ museum in Springfield
Jan
16
2017
The former space is being converted into a 3,200-square-foot exhibition, “The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss”, as well as a recreation of Ted Geisel’s studio, an exhibition about the making of the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden and other related displays.Watch video
SPRINGFIELD-Taking a look behind the scenes [continue reading]
Hosmer Gallery Exhibit Applications Now Open, Deadline Feb. 5
Jan
9
2017
Applications are available now for 2017-18 exhibits. The deadline is February 5, 2017. The Hosmer Art Gallery is designed to provide opportunities for local artists to show their work to the public. Exhibits include a wide range of media and content reflecting the diversity of the Pioneer Valley community. The gallery is curated and scheduled [continue reading]
Food for Fines at Northampton Library in January
Jan
7
2017
Forbes Library is offering its annual Food for Fines during the month of January. This is a time of year to support the needs of people in our community and clear accumulated overdue fines. During this time, patrons may pay overdue fines by donating items in demand by the Northampton Survival Center. This year the [continue reading]
Art for Amnesty, Write for Rights: A Gallery Opening
Dec
4
2016
7:00pm-9:00pm. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, room 302 (upstairs). Lower Lake Road, South Hadley MA 01075
Come join Mount Holyoke College Amnesty International for the opening of the human rights exhibit Art for Amnesty, in room 302 of the MHC Art Museum. Art for Amnesty will feature artwork by MHC students about the negative [continue reading]
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