Viva Fall River

Art Opening: Portals by Kate Frazer Rego

Groundwork 2 Bank Street, Fall River

Join us for the opening of Portals, a solo exhibition by South Coast artist and educator Kate Frazer Rego. This deeply introspective and imaginative body of work invites viewers to reflect on inner dialogue, stillness, healing, and the powerful act of listening to one’s inner child. Spanning sculpture, painting, installation, and mixed media, Kate’s work creates space for quiet moments of connection between viewer and self—each piece a portal into intimate, sacred conversations. . Opening Reception: Friday, May 9th | 6–8 PM Groundwork Gallery | 1 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA -Music + Light refreshments provided -Interactive elements and immersive installations . About the Artist: Kate Frazer Rego is an artist and educator based in the South Coast of Massachusetts. A graduate of UMass Dartmouth (BFA, Sculpture) and Boston University (MFA), her multidisciplinary work spans sculpture, installation, painting, performance, and puppetry. Her writings have also appeared in Anomaly Poetry’s annual editions, Tidings and Rituals. Kate has spent over a decade teaching art across the region, with a pedagogy grounded in process, inclusion, and social justice. When not teaching, you’ll find her holed up in her studio—with coffee in hand. www.katefrazerrego.com IG: @katefrazerrego . Portals is on display in the Groundwork Gallery: May 3 – June 30 Free and […]

Free

Wrestling Show

Police Athletic League 31 Franklin St, Fall River

Wrestling Show by Top Rope Promotions (event for all agesPromoter Steven RicardTickets/Information call 508-525-1866Tickets: $20.00 General Admission - $25.00 Ringside seating

$20.00 – $25.00

Vanessa Collier

Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River, MA

Friday, May 9, 2025 $40 Advance | $43 Day of Show Doors 7pm | Show 8pm Singer/songwriter Vanessa Collier’s sixth album Do It My Own Way comes out September 13 via Phenix Fire Records. Recorded on analog gear with the musicians largely in one room, Do It My Own Way is sonically inspired by the classic Memphis soul sound of Stax and Hi Records, especially that of the Staples Singers. Second single “Wild As a Rainstorm,” which dives deep into soul territory, powerfully gives advice to women and people who feel left out to ignore the naysayers and “Be a tapestry of dreams.” The track been added to Spotify’s official Retro Soul playlist. The groove and horns would make Willie Mitchell proud, and indeed features legendary Hi Records organist Rev. Charles Hodges. The vocals are powerful, awe-inspiring, and undeniably soulful vocals. Talking about the album, Collier adds, “It’s a warmer and darker sounding a record, recorded intentionally to reflect a throwback to older school soul, R&B, blues, and to the days of great songs and songwriters, tube amps and analog gear.” Do It My Own Way takes listeners back to the heyday of music with Memphis soul-influenced horn arrangements, layers of vocals for color, with poignant […]

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