I went to Rome and London to explore the art, architecture and history but I found so much more. Rome is a place where beauty and art could be found in the most unlikely places....
“Did you like it?” That’s the question I most often get asked when I start explaining The Hypocrites’ romping and participatory interpretation of Gilbert &...
Watching In the Heights, the Tony-Award winning musical at Boston’s SpeakEasy Stage Company through June 16, I came to realize it’s not all that different from wandering...
Raw Art Works (RAW) will be hosting its annual BASH: Party with a Purpose fundraiser on Saturday May 18th, from 7:30-11:30pm, at their gallery and studio space at 37 Central...
After a truly groundbreaking and eclectic lineup, the Salem Theatre Company end their tenth season triumphantly with A Delicate Balance. The play, penned by Edward Albee in 1966,...
Okay, here’s the thing. We’re going to tell you about a wonderful pizza place, but you have to promise not to go too often, or we’ll never be able to get a table. Do we have...
Forgot Mother’s Day is this Sunday and scrambling to make plans? We’ve got a quick round-up of brunch ideas as well as some less traditional options.
If delighting in a...
Wouldn’t it be lovely to be surround by art on your daily walk around town? Well in Marblehead, that is exactly what they are offering. The Marblehead Arts Association (MAA)...
When looking at a work of art, the last thing you might think is “I wonder what it would taste like…” In most cases, famous masterpieces will taste like paint...
Lois Lane, the North Shore R&B, funk/soul singer and band leader of the Daily Planets, has another gig in Lynn that people may not know about.
For the past five years, Lois...
“Honestly, I just love pie.” – Lady Lamb the Beekeeper
“Someone kidnaps a bunch of people and makes them eat pie and then they revolt,” says Brooklyn-based Indie Folk...
The sun is shining, the weather is warming, and the flowers are blooming. Doesn’t it make you want to get up and move? The Salem Theatre Company is putting on their dancing...
“This is not what you read in High School,” said January O’Neil, the executive director of this weekend’s Massachusetts Poetry Festival, an annual invasion of downtown...
On Saturday, April 27th, the morning I am to attend ‘Slow Art Day’ at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, a colleague of mine made this timely posting to...
The photographer himself occupies little space, a slight Japanese man with graying hair. Amid the excited chatter of viewers and patrons and museum staff, Toshio Shibata...
Fraught is my relationship, I think like many people’s, with the Old English epic poem Beowulf. Why did Tolkien insist this oral narrative about a Scandinavian hero, only...
At PEM/PM: Free Form, Nick Cave’s Soundsuits danced around the Peabody Essex Museum on Thursday, April 18th. Art*Throb was able to capture these fantastic Soundsuits in...
“Last Mile” Run and Candlelight Walk
Please join the Salem community in showing its support and resolve for the victims of the attacks at the Boston Marathon by...
