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Talk of the town

PHOTO BY LAURA KAY COFFEY Thursday, Aug. 21, is the next installment of the entertaining and informative PechaKucha at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. Some of Springfield’s movers-and-shakers take the stage and talk about what they know best, accompanied by PowerPoint presentations they have made. What moves the evening along and provides the challenge […]

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Celebrating creativity

Thursday, May 8, Hoogland Center for the Arts opens its doors for the next installment of PechaKucha. The great thing about these dynamic get-togethers is that no two are alike, except for the format. That includes a lineup of interesting local folks talking about the stuff they do and know as they present PowerPoint slides […]

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Fun facts

PHOTO BY LAURA KAY COFFEY PechaKucha Night continues with Volume 14 on Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. Doors open at 6 p.m. with presentations taking place in Theater Three on the third floor of the center. The evening promises to be fun and informative with George Heroux, “Writing My Way […]

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Inside info

The entertaining and interesting PechaKucha returns to the Hoogland Center for the Arts on Thursday, Oct. 17. The next edition proves to be as much fun as the last. A few of the 10 presenters and presentations include Dave Blanchette, “The 16th President’s Press Secretary;” Wes King, “Building Community One Garden at a Time;” Nabih […]

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Entertaining info

The venue has changed, but all the spectacular, inspiring and fun knowledge that spills from the minds of Springfield folk at this event remains the same. PechaKucha comes to the Hoogland Center for the Arts on Aug. 1. Corral your friends for an evening of drinks and entertainment. Ten individuals will share their powerpoint presentations […]

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Inspiration sensation

The secret is out and folks flock to PechaKucha. PechaKucha is an evening of interesting or amusing facts and information presented by a dozen equally interesting and most often entertaining people. Held at Capital City Bar and Grill, each talk lasts six minutes and 40 seconds paced by 20 Powerpoint slides, 20 seconds each. Food […]

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Tapping into talents

One of the more unique events that inspires and informs Springfield about the passions and talents of fellow neighbors is PechaKucha Night. A fifth installment takes place Thursday, Oct. 20 at 7:20 p.m. in the theater room at Capital City Bar and Grill. Nine locals take the stage and each present a six-minute, 40-second presentation […]

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