Brian Sances News Today

Wicked Local PLYMOUTH – Kevin Shanley is getting psyched. You can hear the energy in his voice. The executive director of the Spire Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled to be staging the theater’s first live show in 14 months. “Absolutely,” he exclaims. “I’m really excited to get back to live shows. We have been planning for this day since the start of the pandemic. We can’t wait for people to come back to the Spire Center and enjoy live entertainment again.” Now that Mass...

MARION — The Marion Art Center will host Sundog Organ Trio at a livestream music event in

You read a lot of claptrap about humble beginnings, but the pure truth of the matter is that The Sundog Organ Trio had its genesis in a trip to the town dump.  Mattapoisett musician Colin Bradley had always had a hankering for an organ, especially one of those big Hammond B-3s. One day a friend called him with a hot tip, that he’d just seen such an instrument at the town dump. “I didn’t live too far away, so I went right over there,” said Bradley last week. “It was absolutely beauti...