BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Easthampton City Arts - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Easthampton City Arts X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Easthampton City Arts REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T220000 DTSTAMP:20260616T174508Z CREATED:20260616T174508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T174508Z UID:25827-1782932400-1782943200@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Wind & Reed Jam Session DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Wind & Reed Jazz Jam Session at 50 Arrow Gallery! \nMusicians of all levels are welcome to bring an instrument\, sign up\, and jam alongside our house band of professional local musicians. \nWhether you’re looking to sharpen your skills\, meet other players in the community\, perform in front of an audience\, or just have a great time making music\, this session is for you. \nThe evening will begin with a 30-minute opening set from the house band\, followed by a 90-minute open jam session with a first-come\, first-served sign-up list. Players will have opportunities to solo\, accompany\, experiment\, and express themselves in a supportive and collaborative environment. \nAll styles\, experience levels\, and creative approaches are encouraged — just keep it respectful\, musical\, and fun. \nSuggested donation: $5 plus tips \nBring your horn\, sticks\, voice\, pedals\, weird instruments\, or just come hang and listen. \n  \nWe’re planning on making this a recurring event\, so show up so we can get the energy moving! \nWant to participate but unsure where to begin? Brush up on your jazz standards with these books: The Real Book Volume 1 Sixth Edition – C Instruments\, The Real Book Volume 1 Sixth Edition – Bb Instruments\, The Real Book Volume 1 Sixth Edition – Eb Instruments URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/wind-reed-jam-session/ LOCATION:50 arrow Gallery\, 116 Pleasant St.\, Suite 244\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All Ages,Classes & Workshops,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/windreed-005lowres-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Wind &%3B Reed":MAILTO:david@windandreed.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T213000 DTSTAMP:20260617T132418Z CREATED:20260617T132418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T132418Z UID:25902-1784057400-1784064600@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Say Something! Volume Two: Better Together DESCRIPTION:Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group’s regular event open-performance event returns with Say Something! Volume Two: Better Together! \nWhether it be a monologue or scene from a work that they really want to perform\, a story they want to tell\, a piece from something they’ve written\, or something new entirely\, we’re looking forward to welcoming all of these stories and performers to the stage\, and we’re excited to provide performers the space to say something – and for you to hear it! \nWhile not required\, we’re excited to announce we’ll now be allowing up to two performers to share the stage together! And\, as always\, performers are encouraged to select a monologue or scene regardless of genre and\, as always\, of gender or age! \nPerformers are encouraged to select a monologue or solo-scene regardless of genre and\, as always\, of gender or age! \nSome performances may contain adult language. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/say-something-volume-two-better-together/ LOCATION:CitySpace\, 43 Main St\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Easthampton Events,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/45-social-media-poster.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Why%E2%80%99s It Gotta Be? Theater Group":MAILTO:admin@wigbtheater.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T193000 DTSTAMP:20260625T151424Z CREATED:20260625T151424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T151424Z UID:26047-1784829600-1784835000@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Auditions for A Midsummer Night's Dream DESCRIPTION:Auditions for Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group upcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream!\n\nA comedy set across two worlds – the court of Athens and a mystical forest that lies beyond the city’s walls – and cast gender-blind by Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group to intentionally surface queer themes\, A Midsummer Night’s Dream the explores themes of the irrationality of love\, desire\, friendship\, possession\, jealousy\, and magic.\n\nROLESAll roles are available and will be considered regardless of gender.An extensive list of roles can be found on our website.\n\nREGISTRATIONPlease visit www.wigbtheater.org/auditions to register to audition.You must also be at least 18 years old by September 1\, 2026 to be considered\, and all are encouraged to audition regardless of potential scheduling conflicts.\n\nAUDITIONSAuditions will be held at the parish hall of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church at 126 Main St. in Easthampton\, MA in four ~90-minute blocks on Thursday\, July 23 at 6:00PM and 7:30PM and on Sunday\, July 26 at 1:00PM and 2:30PM.\nYou need only to attend one audition. If you cannot make these audition timeframes\, please indicate so when registering and we will attempt to accommodate accordingly.\nFor your audition\, please select and prepare 1-2 of the sides provided on our website.\n\nREHEARSALSRehearsals will begin the last week of August\, will be held two evenings and one Sunday afternoon a week between Easthampton\, MA and Northampton\, MA\, and will be about three hours in length each.\nScenes in A Midsummer Night’s Dream are dynamically cast – until about mid-October\, not everyone will be called to every rehearsal. More information about rehearsals can be found on our website.\nWhen registering\, please note any dates and / times or you are unavailable from August 30 through November 14.\n\nPERFORMANCESA Midsummer Night’s Dream plays November 6 – 14 at Unity House in Springfield\, MA select Thursdays\, Fridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays at 2:00PM and 7:30PM – for complete performance dates and more\, please visit www.wigbtheater.org/auditions.\n\nPlease contact admin@wigbtheater.org with any inquiries or encounter any errors. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/auditions-for-a-midsummer-nights-dream/2026-07-23/ LOCATION:St. Philip’s Episcopal Church\, 126 Main St.\, Easthampton\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/45-social-media-auditions.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Why%E2%80%99s It Gotta Be? Theater Group":MAILTO:admin@wigbtheater.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T143000 DTSTAMP:20260625T151427Z CREATED:20260625T151427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T151427Z UID:26051-1785070800-1785076200@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Auditions for A Midsummer Night's Dream DESCRIPTION:Auditions for Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group upcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream!\n\nA comedy set across two worlds – the court of Athens and a mystical forest that lies beyond the city’s walls – and cast gender-blind by Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group to intentionally surface queer themes\, A Midsummer Night’s Dream the explores themes of the irrationality of love\, desire\, friendship\, possession\, jealousy\, and magic.\n\nROLESAll roles are available and will be considered regardless of gender.An extensive list of roles can be found on our website.\n\nREGISTRATIONPlease visit www.wigbtheater.org/auditions to register to audition.You must also be at least 18 years old by September 1\, 2026 to be considered\, and all are encouraged to audition regardless of potential scheduling conflicts.\n\nAUDITIONSAuditions will be held at the parish hall of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church at 126 Main St. in Easthampton\, MA in four ~90-minute blocks on Thursday\, July 23 at 6:00PM and 7:30PM and on Sunday\, July 26 at 1:00PM and 2:30PM.\nYou need only to attend one audition. If you cannot make these audition timeframes\, please indicate so when registering and we will attempt to accommodate accordingly.\nFor your audition\, please select and prepare 1-2 of the sides provided on our website.\n\nREHEARSALSRehearsals will begin the last week of August\, will be held two evenings and one Sunday afternoon a week between Easthampton\, MA and Northampton\, MA\, and will be about three hours in length each.\nScenes in A Midsummer Night’s Dream are dynamically cast – until about mid-October\, not everyone will be called to every rehearsal. More information about rehearsals can be found on our website.\nWhen registering\, please note any dates and / times or you are unavailable from August 30 through November 14.\n\nPERFORMANCESA Midsummer Night’s Dream plays November 6 – 14 at Unity House in Springfield\, MA select Thursdays\, Fridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays at 2:00PM and 7:30PM – for complete performance dates and more\, please visit www.wigbtheater.org/auditions.\n\nPlease contact admin@wigbtheater.org with any inquiries or encounter any errors. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/auditions-for-a-midsummer-nights-dream/2026-07-26/ LOCATION:St. Philip’s Episcopal Church\, 126 Main St.\, Easthampton\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/45-social-media-auditions.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Why%E2%80%99s It Gotta Be? Theater Group":MAILTO:admin@wigbtheater.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T160000 DTSTAMP:20260625T151428Z CREATED:20260625T151428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T151428Z UID:26052-1785076200-1785081600@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Auditions for A Midsummer Night's Dream DESCRIPTION:Auditions for Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group upcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream!\n\nA comedy set across two worlds – the court of Athens and a mystical forest that lies beyond the city’s walls – and cast gender-blind by Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group to intentionally surface queer themes\, A Midsummer Night’s Dream the explores themes of the irrationality of love\, desire\, friendship\, possession\, jealousy\, and magic.\n\nROLESAll roles are available and will be considered regardless of gender.An extensive list of roles can be found on our website.\n\nREGISTRATIONPlease visit www.wigbtheater.org/auditions to register to audition.You must also be at least 18 years old by September 1\, 2026 to be considered\, and all are encouraged to audition regardless of potential scheduling conflicts.\n\nAUDITIONSAuditions will be held at the parish hall of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church at 126 Main St. in Easthampton\, MA in four ~90-minute blocks on Thursday\, July 23 at 6:00PM and 7:30PM and on Sunday\, July 26 at 1:00PM and 2:30PM.\nYou need only to attend one audition. If you cannot make these audition timeframes\, please indicate so when registering and we will attempt to accommodate accordingly.\nFor your audition\, please select and prepare 1-2 of the sides provided on our website.\n\nREHEARSALSRehearsals will begin the last week of August\, will be held two evenings and one Sunday afternoon a week between Easthampton\, MA and Northampton\, MA\, and will be about three hours in length each.\nScenes in A Midsummer Night’s Dream are dynamically cast – until about mid-October\, not everyone will be called to every rehearsal. More information about rehearsals can be found on our website.\nWhen registering\, please note any dates and / times or you are unavailable from August 30 through November 14.\n\nPERFORMANCESA Midsummer Night’s Dream plays November 6 – 14 at Unity House in Springfield\, MA select Thursdays\, Fridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays at 2:00PM and 7:30PM – for complete performance dates and more\, please visit www.wigbtheater.org/auditions.\n\nPlease contact admin@wigbtheater.org with any inquiries or encounter any errors. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/auditions-for-a-midsummer-nights-dream/2026-07-26/2/ LOCATION:St. Philip’s Episcopal Church\, 126 Main St.\, Easthampton\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/45-social-media-auditions.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Why%E2%80%99s It Gotta Be? Theater Group":MAILTO:admin@wigbtheater.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T220000 DTSTAMP:20260729T122842Z CREATED:20260728T210558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T122842Z UID:26469-1785956400-1785967200@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Wind & Reed Jam Session (August 2026) DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Wind & Reed Jazz Jam Session at 50 Arrow Gallery! \nMusicians of all levels are welcome to bring an instrument\, sign up\, and jam alongside our house band of professional local musicians. \nWhether you’re looking to sharpen your skills\, meet other players in the community\, perform in front of an audience\, or just have a great time making music\, this session is for you. \nThe evening will begin with a 30-minute opening set from the house band\, followed by a 90-minute open jam session with a first-come\, first-served sign-up list. Players will have opportunities to solo\, accompany\, experiment\, and express themselves in a supportive and collaborative environment. \nAll styles\, experience levels\, and creative approaches are encouraged — just keep it respectful\, musical\, and fun. \nSuggested donation: $5 plus tips \nBring your horn\, sticks\, voice\, pedals\, weird instruments\, or just come hang and listen. \nWe’re planning on making this a recurring monthly\, show up so we can get the energy moving! \nWant to participate but unsure where to begin? Brush up on your jazz standards with these books: The Real Book Volume 1 Sixth Edition – C Instruments\, The Real Book Volume 1 Sixth Edition – Bb Instruments\, The Real Book Volume 1 Sixth Edition – Eb Instruments URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/wind-reed-jam-session-august-2026/ LOCATION:50 arrow Gallery\, 116 Pleasant St.\, Suite 244\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:All Ages,Classes & Workshops,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/header-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Wind &%3B Reed":MAILTO:david@windandreed.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T213000 DTSTAMP:20260729T191523Z CREATED:20260729T191523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T191523Z UID:26594-1786824000-1786829400@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Honkytonk QueerTones at Luthier's Coop DESCRIPTION:Honkytonk QueerTones makes its public debut at Luthier’s Co-op with an evening of country classics\, joyful harmonies\, audience singalongs\, and a few lovingly reimagined favorites. Featuring Jess Martin\, Emmett Troxel\, Kim Hoff\, and Tammy Bringaze\, the quartet celebrates the storytelling tradition of country music while creating a welcoming space for everyone. Whether you’re a lifelong country fan or just looking for a fun Saturday night out\, come pull up a chair\, sing along\, and help launch a brand-new Western Massachusetts band. Free admission; tips are gratefully accepted. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/honkytonk-queertones-at-luthiers-coop/ LOCATION:Luthier’s Coop\, 108 Cottage St.\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Easthampton Events,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/honkytonkqueertones_1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T210000 DTSTAMP:20260805T182211Z CREATED:20260801T123240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T182211Z UID:26619-1789241400-1789246800@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Shadow\, Sound\, Spectacle presents Literary Monsters DESCRIPTION:Literary Monsters is a multimedia performance that blends original live music\, shadow puppetry\, video projection\, and storytelling inspired by classic gothic literature. The evening opens with the world premiere of Dorian Gray Is a Sodomite by special guests Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group (WIGB). Stay after the show for an artist Q&A and an up-close look at the handcrafted puppets. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/shadow-sound-spectacle-presents-literary-monsters/ LOCATION:Easthampton Media\, 116 Pleasant Street\, Suite 102\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Easthampton Cultural Council,Easthampton Events,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/literarymonsters_wigb_emedia-flyer-8.5x11-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Jess Martin":MAILTO:jessrmartin13@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000 DTSTAMP:20260729T122514Z CREATED:20260729T122514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T122514Z UID:26421-1794045600-1794070800@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Eastworks Open Studios DESCRIPTION:Join us for another weekend of connection and exploration! Every year\, Eastworks’ artists\, makers\, performers\, nonprofits\, small businesses and entrepreneurs open their doors to the public. Come to Eastworks and explore four floors of art\, creativity and community. Participants showcase everything from fine arts\, pottery and stained glass\, to jewelry\, textiles and instruments\, and so much more. Meet celebrated creators\, learn about your favorite artist’s process\, view works in progress\, participate in hands-on workshops\, purchase one-of-a-kind items\, or stop by one of our restaurants or food trucks for a bite to eat. This event is free and open to the public! Plus\, free on-site parking lots are located in the front and back of the building\, along with accessible entrances and two elevators. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/eastworks-open-studios-2/2026-11-07/ LOCATION:Eastworks\, 116 Pleasant Street\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Easthampton Events,Kid-Friendly,Performance,Signature Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/eastworks-open-studios-home-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T170000 DTSTAMP:20260729T122517Z CREATED:20260729T122517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T122517Z UID:26425-1794132000-1794243600@www.easthamptoncityarts.com SUMMARY:Eastworks Open Studios DESCRIPTION:Join us for another weekend of connection and exploration! Every year\, Eastworks’ artists\, makers\, performers\, nonprofits\, small businesses and entrepreneurs open their doors to the public. Come to Eastworks and explore four floors of art\, creativity and community. Participants showcase everything from fine arts\, pottery and stained glass\, to jewelry\, textiles and instruments\, and so much more. Meet celebrated creators\, learn about your favorite artist’s process\, view works in progress\, participate in hands-on workshops\, purchase one-of-a-kind items\, or stop by one of our restaurants or food trucks for a bite to eat. This event is free and open to the public! Plus\, free on-site parking lots are located in the front and back of the building\, along with accessible entrances and two elevators. URL:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/event/eastworks-open-studios-2/2026-11-08/ LOCATION:Eastworks\, 116 Pleasant Street\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States CATEGORIES:Easthampton Events,Kid-Friendly,Performance,Signature Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.easthamptoncityarts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/eastworks-open-studios-home-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR