Look Park in Northampton will host ALLURA Pumpkin Art Spectacular, a family-friendly outdoor pumpkin art trail, over the ...

Medusa did not get a good deal. As the Roman poet Ovid tells it, Medusa, a Gorgon in Greek mythology, was sexually assaulted ...

Ray Dumont doesn’t like to say that he has to go to work. He says he gets to go to work. The new executive director at the ...

Jason Prokowiew wasn’t trained to use his voice. As a self-described fat and queer kid born in 1976 in Sudbury, Mass., the budding writer endured abuse that no one named. “Body positivity” didn’t ...

Look Park in Northampton will host ALLURA Pumpkin Art Spectacular, a family-friendly outdoor pumpkin art trail, over the course of 15 nights beginning next week. The trail features pumpkin art set up ...

Jason Prokowiew wasn’t trained to use his voice. As a self-described fat and queer kid born in 1976 in Sudbury, Mass., the ...

Acclaimed folk-blues singer-songwriter Chris Smither, who lives in Amherst, never expected to be cast in a Netflix movie — and he certainly never expected to be part of a project that won an Oscar.

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Blank walls across the cities of Springfield and Holyoke are about to become permanent cultural landmarks. Common Wealth Murals, a Springfield nonprofit that brings mural art to local neighborhoods, ...

Etta Barnett was a university instructor, then a film actress and singer. In retirement she became a civil rights activist and lived to age 102. “Etta Moten Barnett Dancing” by Jay Jackson. DELAWARE ...

Chris Rohmann in the Academy of Music where he has attended many performances for his column in the Advocate.

Santos gestures to one of his large-scale works, “Modern Day Van Gogh,” which includes a self-portrait as well as mini-portaits of noted artists including Vincent van Gogh, Salvador Dali and Frida ...