Pioneer Valley Ballet Brings “Cinderella…With A Twist” to the Academy of Music Theatre

On Saturday, May 9, Pioneer Valley Ballet (PVB) brings a fresh and delightfully comic take on a beloved classic to the stage with Cinderella…With A Twist, presented for two performances at Northampton’s historic Academy of Music Theatre. Based on the timeless European folk tale that has enchanted audiences for generations, Cinderella… With…

The Brave Space Project Seeks Participants

Academy of Music TheatreThe Brave Space Project: Devised Theater Created by Queer YouthSaturdays, March 28 – May 30, 10am-11:30am; performance on Sunday, May 31, time TBAAcademy of Music Theatre, 274 Main Street, Northampton The Brave Space Project is a co-production of the Academy of Music and Play Incubation Collective. –…

Northampton Academy of Music Seeks Executive Director

Position: Executive Director With the Academy of Music entering a leadership transition following Debra J’Anthony’s nearly two decades of dedicated executive leadership, the Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the launch of a search for its next Executive Director. This moment represents an exciting opportunity to build on the…

Holiday Magic Takes Center Stage in Pioneer Valley Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” 

Pioneer Valley Ballet (PVB) will bring its beloved interpretation of The Nutcracker back to the historic Academy of Music theater from December 12-14. The Nutcracker ballet has enchanted generations of Western MA audiences at the holidays. This year’s production will mark PVB’s 46th year of Nutcracker performances at the Academy of Music – one of the…

Valley Light Opera Presents “H.M.S. Pinafore”

Valley Light OperaH.M.S. Pinafore or The Lass Who Loved a Sailor 11/6 and 11/7 at 7:30 PM; 11/8 and 11/9 at 2:00 PM preceded by a pre-performance talk by Michael Greenebaum at 1:00 PMAcademy of Music in Northampton Valley Light Opera celebrates its 50th Anniversary with a stunning production of…

Academy of Music Theatre Announces Auditions for “Andy Warhol in Iran”

October 14, 2025 with callbacks on October 15, 2025 from 7-8:30 pm both nights at the Academy of Music Theatre, 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA  For more info contact Linda McInerney, director: lmciner@gmail.com Performances: April 10, 11 and 12, 2026 at the Academy of Music with rehearsals to be scheduled in March and early April, 2026…

“Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster” Comes to the Academy of Music Theatre

Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible MonsterOct 3, 2025 at 6:00 PMAcademy of Music Theatre Get swept into a whirlwind of imagination as Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster brings Mo Willems’ books to life with vibrant puppets, colorful visuals, and playful storytelling. This inventive production by…