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Busker’s Ball

May 9th, 2011  |  by  |  published in C3 news, featured, Featured Events

Busker's Ball

The Royal Frog Ballet and C3 proudly present… !!!!! THE BUSKER’S BALL !!!!! A One-Day Street Performance Event SATURDAY MAY 21st 2011 12-6pm. DAYTIME = THE BUSKERS BALL. Dozens of acts perform outside at free public locations up, down & around Main Street in downtown Northampton 7:30-10pm. EVENING = The CABARET. A selection of acts […]


Soundwaves with Lenelle Moïse

May 3rd, 2011  |  by  |  published in featured, featured artists

Soundwaves with Lenelle Moïse

Lenelle Moïse’s sound-based poetics infuse her writing, music and collages.  The 2010-2012 Poet Laureate of Northampton writes stories with her ears, reminding us that rhythm and vibration are the origin of words. She’s also my favorite person to take a walk with!  While I tend to focus on the visual details, Lenelle zooms in on […]


Recognize Something True: The Sacred and Sarcastic Creations of Rythea Lee

April 23rd, 2011  |  by  |  published in featured, featured artists

Recognize Something True: The Sacred and Sarcastic Creations of Rythea Lee

Rythea’s been planted here in the Northampton area since the late 1990s. When I first met her about 10 years ago, I was a student in the “Improvisation As Performance” class she was teaching at her Wild Life Sanctuary studio in Florence.  I saw a flyer for it, took it home, called her and asked […]


Eric Hnatow, Northampton’s Masked Man

April 14th, 2011  |  by  |  published in featured, featured artists

Eric Hnatow, Northampton's Masked Man

When I asked Eric Hnatow for an interview, I knew I wouldn’t get a conventional response.  His sense of humor, adventure and anti-establishment are always present in his work and everyday life. Eric has been making electronic music for most of his life. He spent several years working with his brother Tim in HNATIW, put […]


Dancing with the Alien: An Interpretive Dance-Freak Out-FUN-raiser

April 7th, 2011  |  by  |  published in featured, Featured Events, Uncategorized

Dancing with the Alien: An Interpretive Dance-Freak Out-FUN-raiser

Join us for a potentially embarrassing, slightly dangerous, interactive FUN-RAISER based on a Seth Lepore’s geeky adolescent obsession with a Joe Satriani album. Bring Props and Costumes for Seth to use! DRESS UP LIKE AN ALIEN! Type “dancing with the alien” in facebook and comment on the event page to give dance moves and suggestions. […]


! Open Call for The Busker’s Ball !

April 6th, 2011  |  by  |  published in C3 news, featured, Uncategorized

! Open Call for The Busker's Ball !

CALLING ARTISTS, CREATIVE MINDS, IDLE HANDS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS, AND PEOPLE WHO LOOK GOOD IN COSTUMES! THE BUSKER’S BALL WANTS YOU! Want to hit the streets of Northampton for a springtime Saturday with your latest creative masterpiece? Want to show a work in progress on, gulp, THE STREET? Want to try busking for the first (or […]


Let Yourself Be Moved…by the work of Candice Salyers

March 31st, 2011  |  by  |  published in featured, featured artists

Let Yourself Be Moved...by the work of Candice Salyers

  If, sometime soon, you round a corner in Northampton and find a woman lying on the ground outlined in chalk don’t stop and gawk or rush by in horror. You many have just happened upon a performance work by Candice Salyers. Thus, you may have just been offered the opportunity to take a moment, […]