Past Events (2,554)

Alonzo King Lines Ballet

April 27, 2014 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, UMass Amherst Described by The New Yorker as “hyper kinetic” and “exceptional,” the celebrated Lines Ballet of San Francisco performs exhilarating works that meld classical Western ballet with a diverse set of cul… Organized by UMass Fine Arts Center | Type: dance, ballet, modern

Water Dance to the Connecticut River

April 26, 2014 from 8:15pm to 8:45pm – Riverview Picnic Area This Water Dance is a public sound & light ceremony and a gesture of appreciation to the Connecticut River and the citizens & action groups who protect it. Gratitude is a powerful force when… Organized by Phyllis Labanowski & Ricardo Frota | Type: contemporary, public, ceremony
Alchemy Artisan Fair

April 26, 2014 at 10am to April 27, 2014 at 4pm – Gateway City Arts Alchemy is a new kind of craft and entertainment fair coming to Gateway City Arts. Alchemy will offer hand made goods from local makers with a majority under $75. Mini-workshops such as pottery and … Organized by Malea Rhodes | Type: fair

Summer Storytelling Institute with Rona Leventhal

April 21, 2014 from 9am to 4pm – Angel's Rest Retreat and Conference Center Leyden, MA August 8-10, 2014 This Institute is a three day immersion into this ancient art form. We will delve into exercises in improv theatre, movement and writing, all the while applying our new skills, kno… Organized by Rona leventhal | Type: workshop, intensive

EARTH WEEK RETREAT: Engaging Perception & Permaculture

April 20, 2014 at 5pm to April 27, 2014 at 3pm – Earthdance EARTH WEEK RETREAT: Engaging Perception & Permaculture is a week of invigorating workshops connecting human movement with environmental systems, and cross-sectioning imagery, perception, and sens… Organized by Earthdance | Type: workshop
"Trompe L'Oeil" The Art of Fooling the Eye Workshop

April 20, 2014 from 10am to 3pm – Gateway City Arts In this workshop participants will explore the art of creating the optical illusion of 3 dimensional space. Trompe L'oeil is a painting technique used through out centuries to enhance architecture, d… Organized by Gateway City Arts | Type: workshop

Extended People

April 17, 2014 at 5pm to May 2, 2014 at 8pm – The Loft Parlor The Loft Parlor is proud to present the work of Jieun Shin. The exhibition Extended People, will be on view from April 7th to May 2nd, 2014. The artist's reception will be on Saturday, April 12th, fr… Organized by The Loft Parlor | Type: exhibition

Erth’s DINOSAUR ZOO LiveTM

April 13, 2014 from 4pm to 7pm – Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, UMass Amherst Created and performed by Erth-Visual & Physical Inc. Direct from Australia, Erth’s DINOSAUR ZOO LiveÔ brings an awesome array of prehistoric creatures to life on stage. From cute baby dinos to t… Organized by UMass Fine Arts Center | Type: kids, theater, puppets, family

Emily Dickinson/Quiet

April 9, 2014 from 7pm to 8:15pm – Forbes Library Local History/Local Novelists 2013/14 Reading and Lecture Series An evening inspired by the nineteenth century poet Emily Dickinson with Kevin Quashie, poet Charles Coe (picturedO and Emily Dickinson… Organized by Susan Stinson | Type: reading/lecture