OK, I know Bon Jovi isn’t a local band, but this news is important nonetheless! So here you go: As Bon Jovi’s No. 1 tour closes out 2010 with concerts in Spain, Japan, New Zealand and Australia, the iconic band will ring in 2011 with newly announced worldwide dates in the U.S., Canada and throughout [...]
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Here are the details: When: Friday, November 12th, 2010 Where: Improv Asylum, 216 Hanover St., Boston, 617-263-6887 Time: 11 p.m. Tickets: $30 This show is general admission. Seats are available on a first come first serve basis. Letterman auditions are part of the 2010 Boston Comedy Festival. Comics have already been selected by the BCF. [...]
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BOSTON, Mass. — Boston Ballet presents Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker, Nov. 26 to Dec. 31, 2010. “The Nutcracker” a classical ballet in two acts based on a story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, follows the enchanting journey of young Clara, who receives a Nutcracker as a gift at a Christmas Eve party. Her nutcracker is ultimately transformed [...]
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This just in from the Festival of Trees in Methuen: The Festival of Trees announces the second Annual Taste of the Festival on Friday, November 19, 2010 with special guest host Chef Jason Santos, second-place winner of FOX’s Hell’s Kitchen. This culinary celebration features specialty foods from more than 20 local restaurants as well as [...]
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Local Pop Warner teams from Lawrence, Methuen, Groveland and Georgetown will compete in the Pop Warner Football Conference of Eastern Mass 2010 Cheer Championships Saturday, Oct. 30 in Lowell. There are 109 teams (approx 2,500 cheerleaders) participating, 91 competing teams and 18 exhibition teams. Cheerleaders range in age from 5 to 15. For more information [...]
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Posted in Comedy on Oct 27th, 2010 View Comments
Some of the funniest people in the MerrimackValley will be at Maria’s, 83-85 Essex Street, Haverhill, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, at8:30, for a comedy show. Those performing include Bob Seibel (Newburyport), Dave Rattigan (stand-up comedy teacher at Northern Essex Community College) Stacy Kendro and Amy Tee of Haverhill. Singer/songwriter Kim Cote will play before the [...]
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I didn’t realize until today, when I read this story in the Salem News, that this year (Monday, to be exact) marks the 25th anniversary of the film “Back to the Future.” The film, and it’s two less successful sequels, has developed quite a cult following over the years, and a number of theatres across [...]
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This Halloween season join Smolak Farms in their most exhilarating activity yet: Trick-or-Treat Hayrides. If you have run out of ideas for cool fall activities, don’t miss the opportunity for some Smolak fun. The rides will take place Saturday, Oct. 23 and 30 with continuous rides from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hayrides will be [...]
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Wish you could have just one more campfire? Well then check out Smolak Farms in North Andover, Mass.
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In recent months, I’ve been to three shows at the Seacoast Repertory Theatre in Portsmouth — “RENT,” “Rooms,” and last week, “Gay Bride of Frankenstein.” I loved “RENT.” Great cast, great story, obviously, and it just worked well in the theatre’s cozy space. “Rooms” was OK, but it didn’t blow me away. But “Gay Bride [...]
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