Arts and Culture Advocacy Series: Kate Luchini
The Arts and Culture Advocacy Series features voices in the community who are actively working to promote arts and culture as an essential and valuable part of business, community, and daily life. Tell us a bit about yourself and what role you play in the creative community? As Salem’s Planner for Arts & Culture, I strive to elevate and advance
Be Curious, Be Brave – Kurt T. Steinberg's Inaugural Address at Montserrat
Originally published at Montserrat.edu. Images courtesy of Montserrat College of Art. Kurt T. Steinberg, Ed.D., President, Montserrat College of Art Thank you to everyone that has taken the time to attend today’s transitional event for Montserrat College of Art. I would like to start with a quote by ceramics artist Brother Thomas…. It is right to be acknowledged and gracious
Salem's "Gorelesque" Troupe Presents Nasty Nostalgia at Opus
Weekly Buzz is a regular feature of special events and happenings on the North Shore. If you have an upcoming special event, project, or initiative that you’d like to see featured here. Send our editor an email at joeyphoenix@creativecollectivema.com What: Nasty Nostalgia 21+ Burlesque Performance by the BaphomettesWhere: Opus Underground, SalemWhen: Sunday, March 31 @ 8 pmCost: $12 The Baphomettes
Pop-Up Children’s Museum Debuts In Peabody This Weekend
In July of 2018, the Peabody Cultural Collaborative (PCC) received a $28,000 grant from the Essex County Community Foundation to curate a temporary or “pop up” children’s museum called CuriousCity. CuriousCity Aims To Help Revitalize The City By Making It A Family Destination By Greg Cook/ @aestheticresear On a recent afternoon, the George Peabody House Museum & Peabody Leather Workers Museumstood empty
Dear Little Voice in My Head, Thank You
By Joey Phoenix How has your self-talk been this week? Have you been kind to yourself? Were the things you told yourself positive or negative? If it was negative, did you listen? Or did you tell that little negative voice to get out? For me, it’s been a rough week. It’s been the kind of week where waking up in
Collective Conversations with Paige- The Lobster Shanty
Paige sits down with Diane Wolf of The Lobster Shanty on Salem’s Artists’ Row. We discover why Chef Wolf is lovingly nicknamed “Mama Bear” and a deeper look into her creative background. Opening for the season April 1, 2019 – we learn about the season ahead with some news and menu updates and what to look forward to! Fun Facts:Paige
Peabody Essex Museum to Open 40,000-Square-Foot Wing and 13 New Galleries and Exhibitions by September
Museum-Wide Initiative Creates Entirely New Experiences Using Fresh Curatorial, Interpretative, and Design Approaches Salem, MA — On September 28, 2019, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) will open a 40,000-square-foot wing designed by Ennead Architects, New York. The expansion and renovation—a component of the museum’s landmark $650M+ Connect Campaign—features new installations, a light-filled atrium, an entry and facilities for school and group tours,
Masquerade Ball Series
In partnership with the Hawthorne Hotel, Creative Collective was tasked with creating a signature winter event that would not only become a staple event in the winter (Traditionally a very slow time of year for the hotel) but would also fill up occupancy with the hotel.
More Than A Hotel: North Shore Hospitality Includes Food and Fun in Salem and Beyond
Hotels on the North Shore are not just places to spend the night, they are live music and entertainment spaces, restaurants, and event venues. Each has its own eclectic style, unique history, and set of offerings that distinguish from your standard Holiday Inn & Suites. These hotels aren’t just hotels, they’re destinations, and here are some things you may or
Daughters of Darkness Night Market – Photo Gallery
Click here for full gallery. The 2nd annual Daughters of Darkness Night Market on 3/23/19 at The Hawthorne Hotel featured an all-women lineup of darkly themed artists, writers, and businesses. Hosted by Die With Your Boots On, Witch City Wicks, and FunDead Publications in Salem, MA, this event revolved around shining a light on women working in dark artistries. Over
