Natalie Lewis, BHS Class of 2017, competed in and won the 35th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers, at the Houston…
Read MoreA Bedford High School graduate who has had an indelible impact on American culture is best known for what has been described…
Read MoreBedford’s Catherine Donato to sing “The Star Spangled Banner” before Wednesday’s Red Sox/Braves Game
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Trick question: Who is the first Bedford High School graduate to make it all the way from Sabourin Field to Fenway Park?
It’s…
Read MoreIn-Person Classes Delight Davis School Artists
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There’s no instruction manual on how to teach meaningful art classes to kindergarteners and first and second graders when they’re not in…
Read MoreBedford’s Matthew Siegal New Director of LexArt; Brings World Perspective from Years with MFA
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There’s no place like home…. especially during a global pandemic.
Matthew Siegal of Bedford, president and executive director of the Lexington Arts and…
Read MoreImage gallery posted at the end of the article. This is the third in a series on the visual arts programs in…
Read MoreThe Covid-19 pandemic has curtailed and compromised public education for more than 13 months.
But Sean Hagan, visual arts program director for the…
Read MoreJean Valjean, with all due respect, had some bad days. But he never knew what it’s like to have to abandon a…
Read MoreIf the performing arts reflect society’s mood and outlook, Melinda Lopez’s optimism and workload are signs that good times are on the…
Read MoreI hope that everyone stayed safe during our first snow day of the school year. I want to assure the students that…
Read MoreThere will be a 60th annual Bedford High School musical, to be presented in May 2021.
It will be just a little different.
The…
Read MoreJoyce Peseroff, a poet and a teacher for four decades, says she finds inspiration and intimacy in the open spaces around her…
Read MoreThe performance season for Stacy Schalick and her band was a short one this year, thanks to the coronavirus Covid-19. Indeed, the…
Read MorePerforming arts teachers in the Bedford schools are relying on energy, creativity, and technology to build a meaningful academic year despite debilitating…
Read MoreA long-time Bedford attorney whose love for creative writing began in high school has published his first novel. And it only took…
Read MoreConnecting Music Students and Instruments ~ Leonards Music Clobbered by Pandemic Restrictions
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“Music is here to stay,” Rebecca Leonard asserted. “The learning environment is going to be different for a while.”
Leonards Music, at 128…
Read MoreBedford Cultural Council Looks Ahead to a New Grant Season, and Reflects on Prior Awards
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The fine and performing arts are a big part of the collateral damage inflicted by the Covid-19 virus. Even museums have been…
Read MoreArtmaking and Wine
by Bob Dorer
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Janet Powers and the [email protected] Parish will host a fun filled night of art making and wine. Come learn the process artist…
Read MoreHistory of Speakeasies
by Bob Dorer
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Professor Dan Breen of Brandeis University and a favorite lecturer a the Bedford Free Public Library each winter, will be speaking about…
Read MoreBCA Photo Group: Member Image Sharing
by Bob Dorer
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The BCA Photo Group concludes its 2018-19 Image Sharing with the theme “After Dark.” Photographer and member Bill Davison will provide constructive…
Read MoreBCA Photo Group: My Best 5 Shots
by Bob Dorer
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The BCA Photo Group concludes its 2018-19 season with a BCA tradition, led by member Dennis Rainville. Members present up to 5…
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A cold and rainy spring, families are ready to get outside for fishing, hiking, paddling, art, music, history…
Read MoreThe Bedford Center for the Arts Photo Group Technical Series with photographer and BCA member, Diane Bennett, speaking on “Copyright Basics for…
Read MoreEarth Alive ~ A Concert by Bedford Singer/Songwriter/Environmental Activist Neil Dale on May 4
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Submitted by the First Parish Green Sanctuary Committee
Celebrate “Earth Alive”, an evening of interactive, multi-media song and storytelling for all ages from…
Read MoreBy Town Historian Sharon McDonald
Each April, during the Pole Capping and Patriot’s Day parades, you will see the bright crimson Bedford Flag…
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