Hilltown Families

Liz DeRoche is our Guest DJ with Musical Diversity Episode. Liz will take listeners on a musical adventure exploring diversity in music. She showcases a wide variety of genres that are...

Mama Doni celebrates the Jewish holiday of Purim on Hilltown Family Variety Show! Celebrating the universal theme of Purim: standing up to adversity, having a voice, self empowerment, Mama Doni...

Now in its 9th year, Earth Hour is a worldwide event intended to make a symbolic statement about climate change. Participants – from families to entire cities – are asked to...

Get ready to get up, get down and get FUNKY! Guest DJ, Chris Wiser (a.k.a. Boom) from Sugar Free Allstars hosts a show all about funk, soul and R&B music....

Steve Denyes of Hullabaloo creates the "Hullabaloo Animal Zoo" this week on the Hilltown Family Variety Show, playing his favorite animal songs by his favorite artists. Plus, Steve tells the world's...

Go on a musical hike with guest DJs Jeff and Paige to explore insects this week on the Hilltown Family Variety Show! Through music and story you’ll learn: how to identify...

This week on the Hilltown Family Variety Show, David Grover is our Guest DJ with a History through Stories & Songs Episode. David puts together an eclectic mix of favorite folk...

Guest DJ Jason Didner, a children’s musician, leader of the Jungle Gym Jam, spins a collection of holiday music that he and his family enjoy. You’ll hear performances by independent...

Join Sonia De Los Santos (from Dan Zanes and Friends) as she presents this episode on "The Sound of Mexican Music Made in the USA”. She'll play some of her favorite...

Join Sugarcrash Kids as they guest DJ on the Hilltown Family Variety Show. The songs range from dance party to camping trip, and the Sugarcrash Kids crew talks about the importance...

Andrew & Polly spin their favorite songs about being home and away. They'll play some of their childhood favorites, some quirky holiday songs, and a grab-bag of tunes about traveling...

Our Thanksgiving episode classic by Charity Kahn from Charity and the JAMband explores, through music and story, some of the many, many things we have to be grateful for in our...

Serving as the sequel to 2011's Race to Nowhere, director Vicki Abeles' Beyond Measure offers a heartening look at the possibilities for meaningful change within the American education system. Pairing real-life...

Adam and Kristin Marshall from The Bazillions enjoyed guest hosting the Hilltown Family Variety Show this weekend by challenging each other to a song off. Each of them chose their favorites...

Listen to Podcast: Monster Dance Party Episode with Guest DJ, Shanti Wintergate & Greg Attonito Are you ready for a Monster Dance Party with guest DJ’s Shanti Wintergate & Greg Attonito...

Suzi Shelton returns to guest DJ in this encore broadcast of the HFVS. Falling into Fall is an episode that celebrates the change of seasons and Autumn. Join Suzi and her...

Hilltown Families and Iron Horse Entertainment Group have partnered up to offer a chance to win free tickets to see adult venues in the Pioneer Valley for a PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT!...

On this episode of the Hilltown Family Variety Show, Hot Peas ‘n Butter front man and founder, Danny Lapidus tackles the difficult topic of “Bullying” through songs that promote friendship, peace,...

We have two pairs of tickets to giveaway to see Marco Benevento on Thursday, October 15th at 7pm. Enter for a chance to win for a fun date night out on...

Autumn means harvest time in the northeastern United States. But what are people harvesting in other parts of the country, and around the world? Join Hilltown Family Variety Show guest DJ...

Kurt takes us on an adventure to Rock Dam in Turners Falls, connecting us to our landscape and broadening our awareness of place... this month in "The Ripple: Stories About Western...

Enter for a chance to win one of two pairs of tickets we’re giving away to Jonny Lang plus The Record Company at the Calvin Theatre in Northampton on Saturday, October...

Western MA based musicians Don, Stephanie, Paul, & Mark of Nutshell Playhouse are our guest DJs this week, with great classics from Taj Mahal, The Weavers, Burl Ives, and Barbra Streisand.

Everyone deserves a night out! Iron Horse Entertainment Group have partnered up to offer a chance to win free tickets to see adult venues in the Pioneer Valley for a PARENTS’...

Stephanie Richards & Brian Arbuckle of Sunshine Collective are guest DJs on the Hilltown Family Variety Show, and it's all about Good Arts & Good Eats! This husband-and-wife-team of music...

In addition to the typical way of thinking about resources – renewable and nonrenewable – consider the natural, raw intellectual energy of our children. Learn about the open invitation to families...

Date night alert! Enter for a chance to win one of two pairs of tickets we’re giving away to see Twisted Pine at The Parlor Room at Signature Sound in...

This week on the Hilltown Family Variety Show, join Guest DJ Frank Gallo from Rolie Polie Guacamole for an episode which focuses on healthy living through eating good foods and getting...

Enter for a chance to win one of two pairs of tickets we’re giving away to Vieux Farka Touré (and band) & Julia Easterlin at the Iron...