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DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

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SAVEMASTAGES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR STRUGGLING ARTS VENUES

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 29, 2021 Filed Under: A+E, MUSIC

The collective draws inspiration from the National Independent Venue Association.

Filed Under: A+E, MUSIC Tagged With: funding, Music, performing arts

WHEN SOCIAL DISTANCING AND SOCIAL MEDIA HELP ARTISTS EXPAND THEIR REACH

Written by MICAELA KIMBALL Posted May 1, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, Performing Arts

coronavirus virtual dance

“People are recognizing that we artists live off this to a higher degree, versus the assumption that we do this just for fun.”

Filed Under: COVID, Performing Arts Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID, performing arts, slider

MASS DANCERS STREAM CLASSES ONLINE, OFFER MUCH MORE THAN JUST EXERCISE

Written by MICAELA KIMBALL Posted April 8, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, COVID, Performing Arts

virtual dance class coronavirus

While the Afro Flow crew usually attracts around 40-50 attendees at a regular class, after just one week of streaming, they have more than 7,000 views on Facebook alone. Salmon Jones says she's had attendees from as close by as Northeastern, to folks tuning in from Barbados. 

Filed Under: A+E, COVID, Performing Arts Tagged With: A+E, COVID, Dance, performing arts, slider

ASIAN GLOW

Written by TARAN DUGAL Posted August 29, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

Extinguishing tokenism and exploring individuality on stage

 

Last week, Asian Glow transformed the ONCE Ballroom in Somerville from a run-of-the-mill performing arts venue to a site of a unique celebration—of art, of heritage, and most of all, of individuality. A “performance series for Asian American creative ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: performing arts

REVIEW: PSYCH!

Written by MEAGHAN TAO Posted August 23, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

Healing and survival on stage at Oberon

 

At 7 pm on a Thursday night at Oberon, people sit at tables and booths with drinks in hand as they chat. Some have come in support of either a performer or another audience member, but everyone is mingling and making friends left and right. Already, it seems ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: performing arts

THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE SOCIETY WANTS TO ‘ENTERTAIN THE DERANGED’

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted May 29, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

The Slaughterhouse Society is an oddity that one would usually find during Halloween season—a time when all things spooky and horror become hot commodities in the US. But it’s an aesthetic that the performance troupe, primarily led by Boston-based performer ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Burlesque, Film, performing arts, somerville theatre

BOSTON’S FIRST BUTOH FESTIVAL: APRIL 19-21

Written by HEATHER KAPPLOW Posted April 18, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Yukio Kaseki. Photo by Ben Lenhart. Courtesy of Boston Butoh Festival.

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: butoh, Dance, Emily Smith, Green Street Studios, Heather Kapplow, Michael Evans, Mobius, performing arts, Sara June, theater, Yukio Kaseki, Zack Fuller

DAVID SEDARIS DOESN’T DO IT FOR THE STORY

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted April 4, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Books, Performing Arts

portrait photo of David Sedaris

Filed Under: A+E, Books, Performing Arts Tagged With: arts, Boston, Celebrity Series, Comedy, David Sedaris, humor, Interview, performing arts, Symphony Hall, writing

KEITH LOCKHART ON HALLOWEEN AT SYMPHONY HALL

Written by JACOB SCHICK Posted October 29, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

This Halloween, the Boston Pops will perform the original score of the classic Alfred Hitchcock film Psycho in sync with the film on screen at Symphony Hall. DigBoston caught up with Pops conductor and musical director Keith Lockhart ahead of this very special event.

 

Why did you decide ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: BSO, Film, Keith Lockhart, Music, Orchestra, performing arts, preview, Psycho

KILLING IT!

Written by JACOB SCHICK Posted September 27, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Comedy, Killing it, Marianne Bayard, performing arts, web series

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