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January 2021
Virtual: Holy Manna Concert Screening
Experience the uniquely American sounds of shape note music with a three-part screening of Holy Manna performed by the early music ensemble Ruckus in collaboration with bass-baritone John Taylor Ward. The series culminates with a live Zoom conversation between Ward, Ruckus ensemble leader and bassoonist Clay Zeller-Townson, and the Clark’s Head of Public Programs Teal Baskerville.
Find out more »West African & Caribbean Drum and Song Class
Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center & Gaia Roots World Music presents African & Caribbean drum and song classes every Monday with Aimee Gelinas M.Ed online and in-person at the Dalton CRA. 5:30pm beginner / 6:45pm advanced. Registration and masks required. For registration info email: [email protected]
Find out more »Virtual: Chamber Music of J.S. Bach
Much of Bach’s chamber music has been lost. But what we have are real gems. His music for violin and for flute, both accompanied and unaccompanied, are central to those instruments’ repertoire. His music for viola da gamba and harpsichord is also unique and of the highest quality. This program, recorded at the Mahaiwe, features a sonata for violin and continuo, a duo sonata for flute and harpsichord, and excerpts from one of his late contrapuntal masterpieces — A Musical…
Find out more »February 2021
West African & Caribbean Drum and Song Class
Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center & Gaia Roots World Music presents African & Caribbean drum and song classes every Monday with Aimee Gelinas M.Ed online and in-person at the Dalton CRA. 5:30pm beginner / 6:45pm advanced. Registration and masks required. For registration info email: [email protected]
Find out more »Virtual: Community Havdalah and Concert
Join community members from across the Berkshires for a special evening of inspiration and light featuring Nashama Carlebach. Complimentary Havdalah candles and blessing cards available for contactless pick up at the Jewish Federation while supplies last.
Find out more »Virtual: Yiddish Songs and Stories for Today: A Live Performance
Alejandra Czarny has been singing and playing Yiddish songs since she was a teenager. Originally from Argentina, she hosted her own Jewish music radio program. These songs and stories will feature a live performance of both traditional and modern Yiddish songs designed for plenty of audience participation
Find out more »Virtual: Before Fidler – Live from Florence
Before the beloved musical Fiddler on the Roof there was Sholem Aleichem and his beloved character of Tevye the Milkman. Before the beloved songs, “Tradition,” “If I were a Rich Man,” “Matchmaker” and more, there was music of the old world…a music that imitated talking, laughing, weeping and singing, where musicians didn’t just make music, they spoke to you in song…Klezmer. In Florence, Italy, one of the oldest artistic centers in the world, a group of such musicians have been…
Find out more »West African & Caribbean Drum and Song Class
Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center & Gaia Roots World Music presents African & Caribbean drum and song classes every Monday with Aimee Gelinas M.Ed online and in-person at the Dalton CRA. 5:30pm beginner / 6:45pm advanced. Registration and masks required. For registration info email: [email protected]
Find out more »West African & Caribbean Drum and Song Class
Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center & Gaia Roots World Music presents African & Caribbean drum and song classes every Monday with Aimee Gelinas M.Ed online and in-person at the Dalton CRA. 5:30pm beginner / 6:45pm advanced. Registration and masks required. For registration info email: [email protected]
Find out more »West African & Caribbean Drum and Song Class
Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center & Gaia Roots World Music presents African & Caribbean drum and song classes every Monday with Aimee Gelinas M.Ed online and in-person at the Dalton CRA. 5:30pm beginner / 6:45pm advanced. Registration and masks required. For registration info email: [email protected]
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