A weekend in the Berkshires: Putting the “high” in highbrow
Posted on January 05, 2021Written by Linda Beach

Published in Brooklyn Based
By Elizabeth Craig De Pietro
You may think of the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts as a vacation spot for highbrow intellectuals. It is. Just about every night of the week during summer, Tanglewood has offered outdoor performances by the Boston Symphony, the Boston POPS, and various jazz musicians and chamber players since the 1930s. There is also a literary heritage to the area that would make your head spin.
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