Nature, People, Land
John Bye has lived in rural western Massachusetts for more than 30 years. In a divided time, this podcast documents his search for common ground among those who live… In These Hills. In the second episode of In These Hills, John talks with Jeanette Horton, who has been farming and caring for people in Cummington … Continue reading In These Hills #2 – Jeanette Horton
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they have available: … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe: March 26, 2021
In These Hills with John Bye. One of the forces behind the Friday Night Cafe hosted at the Village Church in Cummington (and hosted digitally here at the New Rural Advocate during the pandemic), John Bye has lived in this rural western Massachusetts town for more than 30 years. Recent events led him to realize … Continue reading In These Hills #1 – Christy Knox
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they have available: … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe: Feb. 26, 2021
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe: Jan. 22, 2021
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe: Dec. 25, 2020
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on the second and fourth Friday of each month from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe: Nov. 27, 2020
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on the second and fourth Friday of each month from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe : Oct. 23, 2020
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on second and fourth Fridays from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they have available: from phones … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe: Sept. 25, 2020
The Friday Night Cafe takes place at the Cummington Village Church, 32 Main Street, on second and fourth Fridays from September to June. In this time of COVID-19, instead of a live show at the cafe, performers have the option of making “at home” audio only, self-recordings with whatever tools they have available: from phones … Continue reading Friday Night Cafe – 2020-2021 Season Kickoff
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