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Old Rochester alumni bring the house down at inaugural Music Hall of Fame ceremony

MARION — Old Rochester Regional School District alumni and faculty stepped into the spotlight at the inaugural Old Rochester Music Hall of Fame ceremony on Saturday, May 17. “We wanted to recognize the talented musicians that have graduated from Old...

Musicians Matt Richard and Dino Govoni unplug at the Marion Art Center

MARION — Musicians Matt Richard and Dino Govoni will hit all the right notes at their upcoming performances at the Marion Art Center on Friday, June 6 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Govoni is a saxophonist who currently serves as a...

Shrek takes on Shakespeare in an upcoming Old Rochester play

MATTAPOISETT — Shrek ventures outside his swamp and journeys into the world of Shakespeare in an upcoming Old Rochester Regional High School production of “Shrek’s Shakespearean Adventure.” Written by English teacher Kathleen Brunelle, the play...

Bringing ‘60s back in a concert for the ages

MARION — The Rolling Stones may not have gotten satisfaction, but the Sippican Choral Society is all set to bring some of its own in celebration of its 60th anniversary. For six decades, singers across the South Coast have come together to sing in...

ArtWeek to soon take center stage

MARION — Grab a paintbrush, gardening tools and a box of popcorn in anticipation for the return of the annual ArtWeek South Coast festival. For 10 days communities from Fall River to Wareham will offer over 50 classes, performances and workshops,...

SouthCoast artist uses Notes App and free parking to produce local landscapes

MARION — John Vliet is living proof to the saying, “An old dog can learn new tricks.” With just an iPad, his car and motivation to leave the house, Vliet has been providing Tri-Town Facebook groups with digital landscapes to give the feeds of...

She returns!: The Marion Art Center welcomes back Aimee Bayles

MARION — The stage at the Marion Art Center will see the return of Aimee Bayles Friday, May 23 at 7:30 p.m. Aimee Bayles is a singer-songwriter and recording artist based in New York City. Originally from Virginia, her vocally driven music is...

Old Hammondtown students branch out with annual tree poster contest

MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Tree Committee invited fifth grade students from Old Hammondtown Elementary to create unbe-leaf-able posters for their annual contest. The theme this year was “Trees Around The World,” and with it came dozens of...

Friends of Old Rochester Music pull out the stops for March concert

MATTAPOISETT — Friends of Old Rochester Music hit the right notes with two concerts —a choral concert held on Wednesday, March 11 and an instrumental concert on Wednesday, March 18. Students from the Old Rochester Regional School District performed...

Old Rochester middle schoolers make their mark in mischievous murder mystery play

MATTAPOISETT — A CEO, a movie star and a musician step onto a Los Angeles bound train only to discover a plot of murder and mystery in the Old Rochester Junior High Drama Club’s newest production, “Murder on the 518.” Led by director Kate Fishman of...

Marion Art Center presents pastel paintings in new exhibition

MARION — The Marion Art Center announced their newest exhibition: the Pastel Paintings of Janet Schwartz and Dave Kaphammer. The exhibition will begin on Saturday, April 5, kicking off with an artists’ reception from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Marion...

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