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Published September 22Oteil Burbridge, LaMP team up for Make-A-Wish benefit shows
Next month, Grammy award winner Oteil Burbridge is hitting the road with Vermont trio LaMP for a series of Make-A-Wish Foundation benefit concerts across the Northeast.
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Published September 17Benefit for Triplex Cinema to feature first-of-its-kind collaboration for star married actors
A pair of renowned actors are performing a staged reading of the classic 1940 film "His Girl Friday" in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, for a fundraiser Saturday.
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Published September 16'DIY-ing into existence': Mass. punk festival, Albany band discuss creating an inclusive punk scene
QueerCore Fest, an annual do-it-yourself punk show, returns in Easthampton, Massachusetts this Friday and Saturday. WAMC's Sajina Shrestha spoke with festival organizer Ben Delozier and Albany band Daisy Chain about the event's efforts to create an inclusive space within the…
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Published September 11New York State Museum marks 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 with new photography exhibit
The New York State Museum houses the largest collection of artifacts and objects related to 9/11. Part of its collection is on display in its permanent exhibit, which opened just a few months after September 2001. The museum is marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a new…
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Published September 09Plattsburgh's Strand Center for the Arts could close due to financial crisis
An arts organization and theater in Plattsburgh says it may have to shut down this month if it can’t raise enough money to keep the doors open.