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SUMMARY:Memes\, Screams\, and Dreams Gallery Show
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to present the first art gallery exhibit to take place at our new space! Curated by Holyoke-based father daughter team Billy and Sierra Myers\, Memes\, Screams and Dreams presents a vivid showcase as interpreted by a diverse group of artists. \nDrawing from the realms of popular culture fusion\, inner turmoil and the surreal\, this exhibition explores the deeply connected ways we process the world around us. \nThe memes evoke the digital feudalism of our age with images charged with irony\, humor and cultural commentary. \nThe screams express raw emotions and urgency to resistance\, seizing moments of personal or collective tension. \nThe dreams lead us into the subconscious where fantasy\, memory and imagination intersect. Together\, the works reflect a culture in flux. Anxiety\, fascination\, and critique of the contemporaneous times we live in. Viewers are invited to consider how art can both mirror and shape our lives.  Participating artists to include: \n\nChristina White\nTim Champoux\nPete Dellert\nBilly Myers\nCharlie Gould\nRichard Bulda\nJulian Halpern\nDon Wilhelm\nLarry Daniels\nDavid Fadden  Lee Moonan\nGabriela Sepulveda\n\nClosing event open to the public on\nSaturday\, December 6\, 2026\n12-3pm\n144 High Street Holyoke MA 01040
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/memes-screams-and-dreams-gallery-show/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Paper City Clothing Company\, 144 High Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holy-OKEY Karaoke - A Fundraiser for Homework House
DESCRIPTION:Holy-OKEY Karaoke – A Night of Fun for a Great Cause! \nJoin us on Thursday\, November 6\, 2025 at The Divine Theater at De La Luz (114 Race St\, Holyoke\, MA) for an unforgettable evening of music\, laughter\, and community – all to support Homework House Holyoke. \nEvent Details\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nGeneral Admission: $30\nContestant Pass: $50 \nWhether you’re ready to belt out your favorite tune on stage or just want to cheer on the performers\, Holy-OKEY Karaoke is the place to be! Contestants will bring their best vocals (and best energy!) for a night filled with entertainment\, while guests enjoy the show\, great company\, and the chance to support a vital community cause. \nWhy Attend?\nProceeds from this event directly benefit Homework House\, helping us provide free\, high-quality educational support and mentoring to children in Holyoke. Every ticket sold helps us empower students to succeed in school and beyond. \nTickets available through the link in the event. Don’t wait – spots are limited\, and this is one night you won’t want to miss! \nCome sing\, cheer\, and support the kids of Holyoke!
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/holy-okey-karaoke-a-fundraiser-for-homework-house/
LOCATION:The Divine Theater\, 92 Race Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Bad Plus
DESCRIPTION:The Bad Plus have been defying genres and expectations for over two decades\, forging a sound that is as daring as it is accessible. Known for their fearless blend of jazz improvisation\, rock energy\, and avant-garde experimentation\, the group has carved out a singular place in contemporary music. With their latest lineup\, they’ve reinvigorated their trademark sound while pushing further into new sonic landscapes\, earning praise from outlets like The New York Times for their “restless creativity and boundless spirit.” \nThis is not a band content to rest on its reputation. The Bad Plus deliver live performances that are riveting and unpredictable—shifting seamlessly from explosive rhythm to hushed introspection\, always demanding your full attention. Whether you’ve followed them since their groundbreaking early albums or are discovering them for the first time\, this show is a chance to experience one of the most inventive ensembles working today. \nJoin us at De La Luz Soundstage in Holyoke\, MA\, for an intimate night with The Bad Plus. The warmth of our historic mill building venue\, combined with a full bar and a themed café menu by chef Sara Barnes\, creates the perfect setting to hear this trailblazing band live. Set against the backdrop of Holyoke’s canal walk\, it will be an unforgettable evening where adventurous music meets a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. \nDoors and cafe open at 6:00\, show at 7:00
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LOCATION:De La Luz Soundstage\, 114 Race Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040
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