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  • "AKA Doc Pomus" Boston Film Premiere Event

    Posted Tuesday November 26 2013 at 10:44 pm in News

    Jerome Solon Felder was the most unlikely of rock & roll icons.  Paralyzed with polio as a child, Brooklyn-born Jerome Felder reinvented himself first as a blues singer, renaming himself Doc Pomus, then emerged as a one of the most brilliant songwriters of the early rock and roll era, writing "Save the Last Dance for Me", "This Magic Moment", "A Teenager in Love", "Viva Las Vegas", and dozens of other hits.

    What: "AKA Doc Pomus" Boston Film Premiere Event followed by Q&A with Director Peter Miller
    When: December 12, 2013 7:30pm
    Where: Regent Theatre, Arlington
    Price: General Admission Tickets: $10 - Purchase Tickets



    Handmade Holiday Market at the Open Door Gallery

    Posted Monday November 25 2013 at 06:49 am in Open Door Gallery

    Handmade Holiday

    Shop this holiday season at the state's alternative craft and art market.  Handmade Holiday features scarves, jewelry, felted ornaments, cards, painting, and other gifts by local crafters and artists.

    November 14, 2013 - January 10, 2014

    Opening Reception - Thursday December 5, 2013, 4 pm to 7 pm

    Visit our gallery webpage for more information and photos.



    "The life of the arts, far from being an interruption, a distraction, in the life of a nation, is very close to the center of a nation's purpose...and is a test of the quality of a nation's civilization." - John F. Kennedy, 1963

    Posted Friday November 22 2013 at 8:11 pm in Cultural Inclusion

    Bust of John Kennedy

    Statement prepared for Creative America, 1963.  (Inscribed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts)