Events from November 22, 2024 – November 23, 2024 – Page 26

Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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New humanities series created with Yo-Yo Ma at Tanglewood

August 9 Tanglewood Series Created with Yo-Yo Ma

Tanglewood Series Created with Yo-Yo Ma

Tanglewood 297 West Street, Lenox, MA

Tanglewood is pleased to announce two upcoming series that enhance the summer festival's musical offerings through deep exploration of the humanities. Past, Present, and Future: What is Music For? - This series has been created in partnership with longtime BSO collaborator Yo-Yo Ma, this series encompasses four talks and four musical performances with an array […]

9 Sat

See Romeo & Juliet at Shakespeare & Company

August 9 Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare & Company 70 Kemble Street, Lenox, MA

$26.50 – $85

Presented under the Berkshires’ summer skies, Romeo and Juliet proves that even the ultimate case of love at first sight can lead to… well, chaos. Meddling families and murderous duels meld to offer an evening of sword fights, swinging soirees, and secret weddings — but the play is also full of exuberant vulgarity, harsh brutality and above all, […]

9 Sat

See The Piano Lesson at Shakespeare & Company

August 9 August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson

August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson

Shakespeare & Company 70 Kemble Street, Lenox, MA

$22 – $77

Set against the backdrop of 1936 Pittsburgh during the Great Depression, Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning The Piano Lesson is a testament to the complexities of family, history, and legacy. It’s the fourth in Wilson’s American Century Cycle series of plays, and the second performed at Shakespeare & Company following our award-winning production of Fences in 2023.

9 Sat

Vanessa will be performed at WTF's new Annex

August 9 WTF Annex: Vanessa

WTF Annex: Vanessa

The Annex 245 State Road, North Adams, MA

Welcome to performances to be held in The Annex, our new Festival venue! Vanessa is the story of two women, Vanessa and Erika, caught in the central dilemma which faces every human being: whether to fight for one's ideals to the point of shutting oneself off from reality, or compromise with what life has to offer, […]

9 Sat

Many Happy Returns to be performed at the WTF Annex

August 9 WTF Annex: Many Happy Returns

WTF Annex: Many Happy Returns

The Annex 245 State Road, North Adams, MA

Welcome to performances to be held in The Annex, our new Festival venue! Many Happy Returns is a dance version of a memory play. With movement and language, Monica Bill Barnes and Robbie Saenz de Viteri create a shared character, a woman in the middle of her life who moves with total clarity but can’t stop revealing the […]

9 Sat

Things around us to be performed in the WTF Annex

August 9 WTF Annex: The Things Around Us

WTF Annex: The Things Around Us

The Annex 245 State Road, North Adams, MA

Welcome to performances to be held in The Annex, our new Festival venue! This solo musical and narrative stage show is a collection of seemingly unrelated stories and anecdotes that swirl and dance with a live musical score created through looped trumpet, clarinet, and drums. From acclaimed Seattle musician and writer Ahamefule J. Oluo (Now I’m Fine; […]

9 Sat

August 9 WTF Annex: Late at the Annex

WTF Annex: Late at the Annex

The Annex 245 State Road, North Adams, MA

Each weekend features a series of late night experiences. Artist line up and more information to be announced.

Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Family Friendly, Performing Arts & Entertainment

9 Sat

August 9 Celebration of Black Voices

Celebration of Black Voices

The Common 100 1st Street, Pittsfield, MA

Join us in amplifying the voices of local Black artists, featuring music, dance, gospel, poetry, youth performances, and a ton of other events! In collaboration with other local organizations. Don’t miss it—this is a celebration for everyone! Bring your loved ones, your kids, and even your pets for a day full of joy, community, and […]

Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly

9 Sat

August 9 The Grow Show

The Grow Show

Berkshire Botanical Garden 5 West Stockbridge Road, Stockbridge, MA

Continuing a 54-year tradition of growing and showing! Floral designers and backyard gardeners are the celebrities at the Garden's annual Grow Show, where beautiful floral arrangements and the peak summer harvest are spotlighted in this upbeat, judged event featuring five design and nearly 80 horticulture classes on display in the Exhibition Hall. Anyone can enter! […]