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May 2020
Online Bird Walks with Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon birding experts will share the sights and sounds of birds on The Mount’s property. Watch online and then explore the grounds on your own, putting this knowledge into practice. This free, online program is weather-permitting. Registration at EdithWharton.org.
Find out more »Member Talk: Landscapes at The Clark
Join Curatorial Assistant Nora Rosengarten for the last webcast of a three-part series exploring the Clark's collection through the theme of landscape. These member-only talks will broadcast live and will be about thirty minutes long. We will email you a private link to the webcast the day before the event. Reservations are required, please reserve by by 9 am on Thursday, May 28. Click here to make your reservation now!
Find out more »New Pathway: Resilience, pt. 1: Embodying Values panel
This is an online event. BRIDGE presents New Pathways, a collection of short and accessible talks with local and national leaders to support new forms of leadership and organizing during and post COVID-19. On May 28, Kristen van Ginhoven, Artistic Director for WAM Theatre, will be taking part in a New Pathways panel discussion on Embodying Values with Dr. Maria Sirois (WAM Theatre), Carmen Silva (BRIDGE) and Toni Bergins (JourneyDance) Curated by Gwendolyn VanSant, these talks and webinars are intended…
Find out more »Takeover Thursdays #intheBerkshires at Hancock Shaker Village
This is a virtual event. On Thursday, May 28, join Visit the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts at 4 PM for a Facebook Live takeover by the iconic Berkshire destination - Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield. Tune in to meet the baby animals in the Round Barn! Next up...Thursday, June 4 at 4PM - MASS MoCA
Find out more »Mac-Haydn Theatre, “In The Meantime” featuring Elizabeth McGuire and Bob Brinkmann
The Mac-Haydn Theatre’s “In the Meantime” series will continue throughout the summer every Friday at noon, with episodes appearing on the Mac-Haydn Theatre online platforms and http://machaydntheatre.org/. Episodes will showcase notable Mac-Haydn alumni, discussing their artistic endeavors during quarantine as well as their past experiences working at the theatre. This week's episode features Elizabeth McGuire, choreographer for the 2019 production of Camelot, and Rob Brinkmann, last seen on the Mac-Haydn stage as Jud Fry in the 2019 production of Oklahoma!, for…
Find out more »Paint and Sip: Sunflowers in Vase
Join us for a VIRTUAL Paint and Sip Fundraiser to benefit the Berkshire County Boy Scouts. You’ll learn how to paint this bright summer image of “Sunflowers in Vase”. Unlike a Facebook or Youtube video, where you can only view and make text comments, this is an interactive party. You'll be able to talk directly with the instructor, see the painting demonstration in real time, ask for help and get critiques on your work. It's just like being at a…
Find out more »Shakespeare from the Whole Self: The Creative Voice (Online Class)
Join us for six transformative weeks of awareness and creative voice work. Experience the synergy of three potent methods offered together: Shakespeare & Company’s text work, Linklater Voice and The Feldenkrais Method. Discover how the liberating power of awareness can awaken your confidence, and ignite your creativity as an actor. In a supportive and playful environment, explore your voice as an expression of self and your connection to character. This online workshop is designed to serve anyone interested in exploring…
Find out more »Shakespeare from the Whole Self: The Creative Voice (Online Class)
Join us for six transformative weeks of awareness and creative voice work. Experience the synergy of three potent methods offered together: Shakespeare & Company’s text work, Linklater Voice and The Feldenkrais Method. Discover how the liberating power of awareness can awaken your confidence, and ignite your creativity as an actor. In a supportive and playful environment, explore your voice as an expression of self and your connection to character. This online workshop is designed to serve anyone interested in exploring…
Find out more »True Conversations with Jessica Shattuck
This is a virtual event. Join the Mount for an engaging online conversation as Heidi Pitlor, editor of The Best American Short Stories, delves deep into the writing life of Jessica Shattuck, author of the novels The Women in the Castle, a New York Times Bestseller and winner of The New England Book Award; Perfect Life; and The Hazards of Good Breeding. Asking questions not typically asked of female writers, Pitlor will get to the core of what it means to be a fiction author today. This will not…
Find out more »Mahaiwe Presents: Scott Eyerly’s Pre-Broadcast Opera Lecture: Salome
Composer and librettist Scott Eyerly will offer an opera talk via Zoom, Sunday, May 31, at 5:30pm, prior to the Metropolitan Opera’s free streaming broadcast of Richard Strauss’s Salome at 7:30pm. Eyerly’s lecture series at the Mahaiwe and his sold-out courses at The Juilliard School's Evening Division are drawing novices and cognoscenti alike. Email [email protected] to register and receive Zoom details for this lecture. Please include “Met Opera” in the subject of your email. This is an online event.
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