It’s a busy week for art in Lowell with two shows opening today or this weekend.The UMass Lowell Department of Art and Design presents the Spring 2024 Animation & Interactive Media & Studio Art BFA Exhibition May 2-11. It is on display in the University Gallery, the Mahoney Student Gallery, and the Mahoney hallways.A screening […]
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Embark on a journey of inner peace in Lunenburg
LUNENBURG — In a world filled with constant hustle and bustle, finding moments of tranquility can seem elusive. Emily Zaffino, Holistic Health Practitioner of Integrative Nutrition, CHHC and Certified Yoga Teacher, invites the community – of all ages and experience levels – to explore first-hand the benefits of meditation. A three-part workshop will be held, […]
Pianist Ivan Gusev to perform at Historical Piano Concert
ASHBURNHAM — The Historical Piano Concerts’ 38th Spring series continues with a solo program of late piano works by Franz Schubert at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 5, at the New Dawn Arts Center/Ashburnham Community Church, 84 Main St. “Late works” might make one think of an old master; in fact, Schubert died months before his […]
The enchanting music of Sofia Talvik
WESTMINSTER — Get ready for an enchanting evening of music at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, at Forbush Memorial Library, located at 118 Main St. Renowned Folk/Americana Artist Sofia Talvik will grace the stage for a captivating performance. This concert promises to be a highlight of the local music scene. Originally from Sweden, Sofia Talvik […]
Eye on Art: Spring art events abound around the region this weekend
Spring has sprung around here in the week that Eye on Art took a break. There are options galore to enjoy art and mix and mingle with like-minded folk at receptions and events. And we’ve got some ideas for arts-oriented fun coming up this weekend. Gallery Sitka, 2 Shaker Road in Shirley announces the exhibition […]
Stages: Neary’s award-winning ‘The Stands’ plays Newburyport’s Firehouse
Last spring, Jack Neary’s new play “The Stands” had its world premiere at The Players Ring in Portsmouth, N.H. It won several New Hampshire Theatre Awards, including Outstanding Professional Production and Best Direction. Now the fast-moving, funny, timely, suspenseful play is coming to the Firehouse Center for the Arts, Market Square, Newburyport, where it plays […]