Wednesday, June 30, 2021

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 7/02/21

PROGRAM NOTE: New ArtsBeat TV/Radio FRI 8AM on WCPC15 and 89,5fm/WSKB. We’re at Barrington Stage with actor Debra Jo Rupp, who stars in a new comedy “Boca” and playwright Mark St. Germain, whose “Eleanor” with Harriet Harris opens later this summer. Watch! Listen! Stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4B7N6j5Xg4

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

On The Mark TVRadio 6/30/21

On The Mark TV/Radio 6/30/21. on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. “Let’s go flying” with Alisa D. Sisic at Bradley International Airport, Lukas Johnson from Breeze Airways, and Peter Cowles. Watch! Listen! Stream!. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnc1sUP3vyI

Westfield News ArtsBeat 5/29/21

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/29/21. Nina Simone x 2, Norm Lewis, Christopher Lloyd and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-372/

ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 6/29/21

ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio’s Brad Shepard Today 6/29/21. . A rave review of “Chester Bailey” at Chester Theatre, plus news from Sevenars, Shakespeare & Company, Berkshire Theatre Group and more. segment begins at: 2:19 http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2021/06/29/brad-shepard-today-tuesday-june-29-2021/

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 6/25/21

Program Note. NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio 8AM Friday on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Adam Boyles and Colette Hall preview the Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s Talcott Mountain Music Festival, and Berkshire Theatre Group’s Isadora Wolfe keeps folks on their toes. Watch! Listen! Stream!. .https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upVHQZX9XXo

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/22/21

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/22/21 Good news from Hartford Stage, Goodspeed, and more, plus a "Follies" production of note. https://thewestfieldnews.com/230318-2/

ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 6/22/21

New ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio’s Brad Shepard Today. A review of “Title and Deed” at Chester Theatre, plus news from Goodspeed, Jacob’s Pillow, WAM Theatre and more. segment begins at 1:00 https://pioneervalleyradio.com/2021/06/22/brad-shepard-today-tuesday-june-22-2021/

Sunday, June 20, 2021

6/23/21 Athenaeum Spotlight

Program Note: NEW Athenaeum Spotlight with Guy McLain, WED. 8AM on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Guy and Mark G. Auerbach chat with historian Dennis Picard. Watch! Listen! Stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPIczj7e-9M

Friday, June 18, 2021

Westfield News Editorial: Springfield Symphony Orchestra

My take on the Springfield Symphony Orchestra's current problems. https://thewestfieldnews.com/artsbeat-opinion-the-future-of-the-springfield-symphony-orchestra/

Review: Gershwin at Barrington Stage

My Pioneer Valley Radio review: "Who Could Ask for Anything More: The Songs of George Gershwin" at Barrington Stage Company. segment starts at:1:54 http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2021/06/18/brad-shepard-today-friday-june-18-2021/

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 6/18/21

Program Note. NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio 8AM Friday on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Janis Martinson and Gabe Napoleon preview the return of live events at The Mahaiwe and Westfield native Sue Mellen talks about her new book profiling the theatres of Cape Cod. .https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpv5P46GhxA

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/15/21

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/15/21. Live theatre's back! Hartford Stage, Aaron Tveit, CT Shakespeare, and The Mahaiwe on the radar plus arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-371/

6/15/21 ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Rqdio

New ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio’s Brad Shepard Today! Curtains rise at Berkshire Theatre Group, Barrington Stage, and Chester. Hartford Stage announces a new season and the latest on the musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra. segment begins at: 2:24 https://pioneervalleyradio.com/2021/06/15/brad-shepard-today-tuesday-june-15-2021/

Monday, June 14, 2021

6/16/21 On The Mark TV/Radio

NEW On The Mark, WED. 8AM on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Lindsey Schmidt from 1Berkshire talks about the summer reopening of our favorite destination, and attorney David Mintz discusses important documents you need. Watch! Listen! Stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX-O8SblcMA

Thursday, June 10, 2021

ArtsBeat TV/Radfio 6/11/21

Program Note. NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio 8AM Friday on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Scenic designer Juliana von Haubrich talks shop, and Janis Martinson and Gabe Napoleon preview the return of live events at The Mahaiwe. Watch! Listen! Stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_i1s-08wyAE

June Article: Succeeding in Small Business

My June article for Succeeding in Small Business. https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/planning-a-graceful-exit-from-your-small-business/

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

On The Mark TV/Radio 6/09/21

NEW On The Mark, tomorrow. 8AM on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. New England Public Media CEO Martin Miller is retiring after 26 years. In this special exit interview, he talks about his career in public broadcasting, how WFCR and WGBY formed a partnership, and what’s next for him. Watch! Listen! Stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aa6QQCKEwtU

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/08/21

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/08/21. Great Barrington Public Theatre announces season. New play at TheaterWorks. Rent returns to Hartford and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/229655-2/

ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 6/8/21

New ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio’s Brad Shepard Today. Tanglewood, TheaterWorks, The Mahaiwe, Silverthorne, Aaron Tveit and Berkshire Film and Media are on our radar. Segment begins at 1:15 http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2021/06/08/brad-shepard-today-tuesday-june-8-2021/

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 6/04/21

Program Note: NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio FRI 8AM on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Pamela Tatge previews the Jacob’s Pillow summer season, and Berkshire Theatre Group’s Kate Maguire and Jason Weixelman talk about their season. Watch! Listen! Stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDm9Bz0GSxA

ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 6/02/21

New ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio’s Brad Shepard Today. News from Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Great Barrington Public Theatre, Barrington Stage Company and more. Segment begins at: 1:48. (And Brad Shepard reports on the Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra - MOSSO at 5:57) http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2021/06/01/brad-shepard-today-wednesday-june-2-2021/

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

6/02/21 On The Mark TV/Radio

Program Note: NEW On The Mark, TOMORROW at 8AM on WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Meet NY Times best-selling author Michael Tougias and astrologer Dr. Glenn Perry. Watch! Listen! Stream! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0Uwng-ijyI

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/01/21

Westfield News ArtsBeat 6/01/21. Arts news for WMass and No.CT including a new play streaming from Barrington Stage, new TV/radio program from the Westfield Athenaeum, new exhibit at the Springfield Museums and more. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-370/