Craig Ferguson to make stop at Academy of Music

CRAIG FERGUSON will play the Academy of Music in Northampton on Sept. 7.

Ferguson is a multiple Grammy-nominated, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning actor, writer, producer, director and comedian with a diverse career that encompasses film, television and the stage. He is a New York

Nightclubs

THURSDAY

BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity: Fatoumata Diawara. 130 Pine St., Florence

Delaney House: Alex Touhey. 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke

Doc’s Place: Karaoke. 1264 Granby Road, Chicopee

Southwick Inn: Open mic hosted by Steve Piper of Roadhouse Band. 479 College Highway, Southwick

The Drake: Jive Talk. 44 North Pleasant St., Amherst

The Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center: PWRUP, Jeopardy, Hans Gruber and the Die Hands, Girth Control. 289 Main St., Greenfield

The Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center: Hot Damn Scandal with the Ditrani Brothers. 289 Main St., Greenfield

The Still: Drink specials. 63 Springfield St., Agawam they’ve released.

Tree House Brewing is at 1 Community Place.

Times bestselling author and has recorded numerous stand-up specials for Netflix, Epix, Comedy Central and Amazon. He also has performed to sold-out theaters all across the country, including Carnegie Hall and Radio City Music Hall.

The wildly popular “Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson“ ran on CBS for 10 years and remains a cult favorite on YouTube, racking up millions of views every year on fan-posted bootleg clips.

Liner notes

• Yo La Tengo will play the outdoor stage at Tree House Brewing in South Deerfield on June 14.

Hailing from Hoboken, New Jersey, the renowned indie rock trio has been creating its singular blend of chaos and catchy pop melodies for four decades now. The lineup of Ira Kaplan (guitars, piano, vocals), Georgia Hubley (drums, piano, vocals), and James McNew (bass, vocals) is buoyed by a steady cult following and has been a critical darling with almost every album

• Boy George and Culture Club just announced their 2023 tour, “The Letting It Go Show,” which will make a stop at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield on July 25.

The 25-city tour comes fresh on the heels of Boy George and Culture Club wrapping up their sold-out Las Vegas shows. The evening will also feature Howard Jones and Berlin as support acts. Culture Club rose to popularity in the 1980s with such hits as “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me,” “Karma Chameleon” and “Time (Clock of the Heart).”

Tickets are on sale at livenation.com.

• Rickie Lee Jones will play BOMBYX in Northampton on June 12. Jones, who will be

West Springfield Fish and Game Club: CD jukebox, pool table. 329 Garden St., Feeding Hills Whip City Brew: DJ with dance. 287 Elm St., Westfield

Friday

BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity: Loudon Wainwright III. 130 Pine St., Florence

Burgy Brews: Tom Savoy. 4 Main St., Williamsburg

Delaney House: Myke Ross. 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke

Doc’s Place: Karaoke. 1264 Granby Road, Chicopee

East Mountain Country Club: Hard Knox. 1458 East Mountain Rd, Westfield

MGM Springfield: MGM Roar

Comedy Club: Natalie Cuomo and Dan LaMorte. 1 MGM Way, Springfield

The Drake: Rosie Porter and the Neon Moons, Greg Hall. 44 North Pleasant St., Amherst

The Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center: Lucky Soul: Pride Fundraiser and Birthday Bash. 289 Main St., Greenfield

The Meeting House: Dave Brinnel. 827 Williams St., Longmeadow

Theodores’: Good Rockin Martin Band. 201 Worthington St., Springfield

West Springfield Fish and Game Club: CD jukebox, pool table. 329 Garden St., Feeding Hills

SATURDAY

Arrigoni Winery: Tom Savoy. 1287 Portland-Cobalt Road, Portland

Delaney House: Frank Serafino. 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke

Doc’s Place: Karaoke. 1264 Granby Road, Chicopee

East Mountain Country Club: 91 South Band. 1458 East Mountain Rd, Westfield

Glendale Ridge Vineyard: Valley

Astronomy Day 2023

Astronomy Day 2023

SATURDAY, APRIL 29

SATURDAY, APRIL 29

Experience the new Seymour Planetarium, now with full-dome projection and brand-new shows; and the new International Space Station Gallery!

Experience the new Seymour Planetarium, now with full-dome projection and brand-new shows; and the new International Space Station Gallery!