The Acoustic Nomads Pass Through Wellfleet The Acoustic Nomads have a unique vision: to bring together folkloric sounds from Appalachia to Argentina with contemporary improvisation, jazz, and newgrass. “We’re combining […]
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Arts Briefs for October 19, 2023 through October 26, 2023
Jefferey Clayton Teaches Through Music Jefferey Clayton served in the military for 21 years — three years active duty and the rest in the National Guard. He completed “all the […]
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Arts Briefs for October 12, 2023 through October 19, 2023
Photos and Stories of All Kinds of Families “Love Makes a Family,” an exhibition of photographs of LGBTQ families on view at the Provincetown United Methodist Church (20 Shank Painter […]
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Arts Briefs for October 5, 2023 through October 12, 2023
To Hell and Back at the Eastham Library Gregory Williams wants you to go to hell — through art. Described as a “cheery and brisk” survey of visual depictions of […]
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Arts Briefs for September 28, 2023 through October 5, 2023
Cedric Harper’s Art of Language For all its simple forms and seemingly unrefined ornamentation, Cedric Harper’s art speaks volumes. “Ancestral Language,” currently on view at the Higgins Art Gallery at […]
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Arts Briefs for September 14, 2023 through September 21, 2023
Encountering Folk Music With Antje Duvekot Singer-songwriter Antje Duvekot, who will be kicking off the season at First Encounter Coffee House (220 Samoset Road, Eastham) on Saturday, Sept. 23 at […]
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Arts Briefs for September 14, 2023 through September 21, 2023
Christine Ernst Laughs Through the Pain Poet, storyteller, and metal artist Christine Ernst started writing more than two decades ago to cope with a cancer diagnosis she received when she […]
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Arts Briefs for September 7, 2023 through September 14, 2023
‘Word Suite’ Combines Poetry and Music Phoebe Carrai says that her cello, which is named Giovanni, has a voice of its own and when she plays, “it feels like a […]
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Arts Briefs for August 31, 2023 through September 7, 2023
Women in Music Take the Outer Cape The 9th annual Cape Cod Women’s Music Festival takes the stage at Payomet Performing Arts Center (29 Old Dewline Road, North Truro) on […]
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Arts Briefs for August 24, 2023 through August 31, 2023
The Glittering Art of Bob Mackie Cher, Tina, Liza, Diana, Beyoncé: Bob Mackie has dressed them all. Any time you think of one of those single-named superstars, you’re probably also […]
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Arts Briefs for August 17, 2023 through August 24, 2023
Calexico Brings Desert Vibes to the Outer Cape The style of Tuscon, Ariz.-based indie rock band Calexico has been described as “desert noir” — their music is inspired by the […]
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Arts Briefs for August 10, 2023 through August 17, 2023
A Double Dose of Drag Superstars Drag fans know that Alaska Thunderfuck and Alyssa Edwards are among the most popular performers launched to fame by the juggernaut that is RuPaul’s […]
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Arts Briefs for August 3, 2023 through August 10, 2023
Ginger Minj Serves It Up The poster advertising Ginger Minj’s current show at the Art House (241 Commercial St., Provincetown) features only a photo of the RuPaul’s Drag Race superstar […]
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Arts Briefs for July 27, 2023 through August 3, 2023
Summer Camargo at Wellfleet Preservation Hall Among 21-year-old trumpet player Summer Camargo’s many accomplishments over the past year was becoming the youngest member of the Saturday Night Live house band […]
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Arts Briefs for July 20, 2023 through July 27, 2023
A Novel of a Family’s Tailspin Much of Andrew Ridker’s second novel, Hope, is set in Brookline, where the author grew up. The satiric novel follows the year-long implosion of […]