Comedian Bill Burr’s dynamic and effective style is punctuated by his “everyman” stances on social issues that, when taken as a whole, make for a unique comedic perspective.
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Bill Burr brings candid comedy style to NoHo
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Original Flecktones return to Noho
Bela Fleck and the Original Flecktones played the Calvin Theater, the first time the band has visited the area since reforming their original lineup from the early ’90s.
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Lotus to concoct sensory spectacle at Calvin Theatre
Jam band Lotus will be performing at the Calvin Theatre tonight at 8 p.m. The group is known for incorporating various styles into its improvisations.
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Umphrey’s McGee Does Not Disappoint
Excited Umphrey’s McGee fans waited eagerly outside of the Calvin Theater in Northampton Friday night. The always-surprising Chicago-based band managed to rouse nearly everyone in the large, seated auditorium into enthusiastic motion at this fast-paced, dance fueled show. The group, known for their refusal to repeat themselves, kicked off their performance with “Jazz Odyssey,” an [...]
Tags: Calvin Theater, northampton, Umphrey's McGee
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Band leads “semi-charmed life”
Post-grunge alternative rock group Third Eye Blind will be stopping by the Calvin Theater in Northampton on Tuesday at 8 p.m.
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Concert at Calvin to benefit the kids
Josh Turner as well as Steve Holy, Brett Eldredge and Ashton Shepherd will come together to perform at the Calvin Theater in Northampton on Friday, Feb. 25 to benefit the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.
Tags: Brett Eldredge, Calvin Theater, Josh Turner, St' Jude's, Steve Holy
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Neko Case: the cat’s meow
Indie-rock singer Neko Case introduced fans to her three sub-personalities last Friday night.
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Chris Isaak plays ‘both’ his hits at Calvin Tuesday
90s music legend Chris Isaak brought his eccentric act to the Calvin Theater this past Tuesday, Dec. 7. Donning outfits that could blind a small village during a solar eclipse, Isaak pleased the crowd with his interactive and fun set.
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Chris Isaak brings pompadour to Calvin Theater tonight
Chris Isaak is coming to town tonight, so get out your spangled vests and pompadour cuts. Everything about Isaak’s music is a consistent throwback, but he does it all without so much as a wink at the audience. He is performing at the Calvin Theater tonight.
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Black takes a chill pill
The infamously angry Lewis Black calms things down for the Calvin Theater in Northampton for back-to-back shows last Friday and Saturday. Touring with John Bowman, Black is rounding out his “In God We Rust” tour.
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