The Northampton Arts Council works to support and nurture the arts in the city of Northampton. The Council awards grants twice each year to artists and arts groups from both state and locally-raised funds, and seeks to improve public awareness of the arts. Its' goals include maintaining and preserving the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Northampton, programming such annual events of interest to the community as First Night Northampton and Transperformance.

Friday, February 22, 2019

Live from Northampton, it’s Sunday Afternoon! An Arts Enrichment Benefit

What?
Live from Northampton, it’s Sunday Afternoon!

When?
Sunday, February 24 – 2:00 PM Showtime, Doors Open at 1:30PM

Where?
Academy of Music Theatre274 Main Street Northampton, MA 01060

What?
The Northampton Arts Council will present our 27th annual local variety showcase on Sunday February 24, 2019 at the Academy of Music. After a successful new theme debut in 2018 we are proud to announce once again “Live from Northampton, it’s Sunday Afternoon!”

Sunday Afternoon Live! will feature sketch comedy, improv theater, music, and video from a cross section of rising and established artists from the Northampton area. A showcase of the best local talent in the Valley’s favorite variety show at the communities’ most beloved theater. A surprise celebrity will host with the Really Big Show orchestra led by Jim Armenti.

Featuring...
Northampton High School Improv ensemble Funktionlust.
Deep Thoughts with Henning Ohlenbusch
Violet Walker plays the Musical Saw
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The Baystate Hotel Music History Project
Adventures with Mask Girl

Featured Band: The Leafies You Gave Me


How Much?
Advance - $10 Adults/$8 Senior 65+ & Students/$5 Kids 12 & Under

Day of at door - $13 Adults/$11 Senior 65+ & Students/$8 Kids 12 & Under

Ticket Outlet?
Academy of Music Theatre274 Main Street Northampton, MA 01060

Event Sponsored by?
Sunday Afternoon Live! Headline Sponsor: Lathrop Communities

Four Sundays Headline Sponsor: Christopher Heights of Northampton

Sunday Afternoon Live! Media Sponsors: NEPRDaily Hampshire GazetteThe Republican/MassliveNorthampton Community Television93.9 the River/WHMP/Hits 94.3

Sunday Afternoon Live! Organizational Sponsors: Northampton Arts CouncilCity of NorthamptonMassachusetts Cultural Council

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