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Celebrating Sojourner Truth, with modern elements: Florence performance mixes arias, history and AR
06-13-2024 2:09 PM

By STEVE PFARRER

Sojourner Truth has long been a symbol of a strong Black woman: a straight-talking, formerly enslaved woman who remade herself as an ardent abolitionist and women’s rights activist, a preacher, and a riveting speaker who wowed audiences with her wit...

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Arts Briefs: A Sojourner Truth biographer comes to the Valley, a new take on a noted play, and more
06-06-2024 3:36 PM

Truth biographer comes to townFLORENCE — Historian Nell Irvin Painter, the author of an acclaimed biography of Sojourner Truth, will visit the town where the famed abolitionist once lived to talk about her newest book and about some of the ideas that...


Sojourner Truth historic marker unveiled in Florence
06-07-2023 5:51 PM

By Mercedes Lingle

NORTHAMPTON — A new marker is now on display in Florence which celebrates the time that Sojourner Truth spent in western Massachusetts — one of five such historic women’s suffrage markers installed across Massachusetts along the new National Votes for...


Arts Briefs: Sojourner Truth celebration in Florence, an opera preview and Beatles show in Amherst, and more
05-30-2023 9:04 AM

Preview of a new sci-fi operaAMHERST — A free workshop performance of “The Onion,” a new opera based on a fictional machine that allows a person to re-experience a memory as a visceral reality, will be staged June 4 at 3 p.m. in Holden Theater at...


Arts Briefs: Sojourner Truth celebration in Florence, an opera preview and Beatles show in Amherst, and more
05-26-2023 4:17 PM

A musical tradition continues this summerNORTHAMPTON — The annual musical celebration and fundraiser at Look Park is set to take place again in August, and this year the theme will be… elemental.“Performance 33: The Elements,” which will be staged...

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