Island Scholars Address Middle East

Peter Beinart, Alan Dershowitz and Robert Mnookin gathered at the Martha’s Vineyard Hebrew Center to engage in a panel discussion on Gaza and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Putting the Process on the Line, Art Project Embraces Real Time

After sundown on Monday, artists Ken Vincent and Traeger di Pietro unloaded a canvas, easel, and bag of supplies from their cars and carried them out to Christopher Mara’s backyard.

Defending Species Is Artful Cause

Last Sunday, Megan Ottens-Sargent opened the doors of her home and gallery to host a new exhibit entitled The Abstract Wild: Wilderness Lost? which runs through Sept. 2.

Forever Frolicking in the Autumn Mist

Peter Yarrow does not believe in the sanctity of anniversaries. Still, even Mr. Yarrow cannot ignore the fact that his concert at the Whaling Church this Sunday marks 45 years to the day since Woodstock 1969.

Minnesingers Are Not Just Singing for Their Supper

Most everyone knows the Minnesingers can sing and put on a great show. For years they have held concerts that enthrall. But they can bring home the bacon, too.

From Edgartown to Broadway, Vineyard Arts Project Paves Way

Four years ago, Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews traveled to Martha’s Vineyard to participate in Vineyard Arts Project’s first annual New Writers New Plays festival.

Spreading Word of Apartheid as Exiles

Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela, a 2005 documentary film by Thomas Allen Harris, will screen at the Oak Bluffs Public Library on August 19.

Staples Art Reception

Oil painter Jeanne Staples brings her own vision to Island art at her upcoming exhibit at the Granary Gallery in West Tisbury..

Off to See the Wizard in Owen Park

It isn’t Kansas, but Owen Park in Vineyard Haven will work nicely for the outdoor screening of The Wizard of Oz at 8 p.m. on Friday, August 15.

Satchel Paige On Stage

Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Swing opens this weekend at the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse. If you like jazz with your baseball, this show is for you.

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