Get the Kitsch and Vintage Goodness You Want and Didn't Know You Needed at the 2019 Salem Flea!
Festival and open vendor market season in Salem, MA is upon us as the weather is, albeit slowly, starting to get warmer and the days are getting longer. Salem Arts Festival is coming up June 7-8, the Salem Farmer’s Market begins on June 13, but in May, the thing to look forward to is The Salem Flea! Now in its
Turning Paper Bags Crumplestiltskin! with Grace and Diggs at Creative Spirit
by Joey Phoenix Creative expression has many interpretations. It can take the traditional forms of dance or visual art. It can take on an inward focus through yoga or self-care. Or, in the case of Linda Mullen of Grace and Diggs, it can mean digging through recycling bins and discarded materials to turn them into sculptures, installations, and wearable fashion.
Kristina Kuzmic Returns to Her North Shore Roots on Hope and Humor Tour
Carly Dwyer Naik (CDN) of Intramersive and world-renowned motivational speaker, comedian, and YouTube sensation Kristina Kuzmic (KK) discuss her Hope and Humor Tour and what it’s like to be back on the North Shore. To purchase tickets to see Kristina Kuzmic May 17th at the Lynn Auditorium visit, www.lynnauditorium.com CDN: You grew up in multiple cultures, how have each of these cultures
Local Chefs and Brave Audience Members go Apron to Apron for Charity in Sliced Salem
by Joey Phoenix Do you love food and enjoy watching heated rivalries develop on stage between chefs, especially when doing so is for a great cause? Then you don’t want to miss what’s happening next week in The Cellar at Hotel Salem. On Monday, May 6th Octocog and Behind You! are teaming up again for Sliced Salem: A Chef Competition
ArtWeek North of Boston Starts this Friday, April 26
It’s almost ArtWeek North of Boston and the North Shore is buzzing with events and happenings. ArtWeek starts this Friday, April 26 and lasts until Sunday, May 5. The Boch Center launched ArtWeek in 2013 as a means to strengthen its role of the arts in the local community and the creative economy. Since then, the festival has caught on
Ragtime at SSU – Reflecting Our Struggles 100 Years Later
Images by Benjamin Rose Photography When: April 18, 19, and 20 @ 7:30 pmPrelude Conversation to be held on April 18th @ 6:30 in the Sophia Gordon Center. Click here to buy tickets. Ragtime at Salem State University’s Center for the Arts opened this past weekend to local critical acclaim, and the department is gearing up for its second and
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Comes to the Cabot
Not Just an Enhanced Movie Experience, But a Celebration of Queer Culture by Joey Phoenix Queer culture is not just alive and well on the North Shore, but celebrated, and that’s something to be excited about. The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert (1994) is coming to the Cabot Theatre in Beverly, MA on Friday, May 3rd as an
Celebrate Salem's History of Rebellion with the Second Annual Resistance Ball
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: Second Annual Resistance Ball Where: Hamilton Hall, SalemWhen: Saturday, April 6th, 2019Cost: $65, $60 for members – Proceeds to benefit
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
Walls Connect Instead of Divide in Downtown Beverly
The Cabot Theatre, ECCF, and Beyond Walls partner to create a North Shore cultural landmark. 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: The Cabot Mural Launch PartyWhen: