TurnPark Summer Fest, Armando Cortés, Imprinted: Illustrating Race, & more
TurnPark Summer Fest, Armando Cortés, Imprinted: Illustrating Race, & more

Concert in the Drawing Room

Thurs June 9, 5:30–7 p.m.
The Mount presents a two-part concert fusing Classical favorites with American jazz standards. Performing will be pianist Anastasia Dedik with tenor David Guzman and soprano Alexandra Lushtak. Also performing are saxophonist George Michael and guitarist/vocalist Ilya Lushtak. More info

Armando Cortés at MASS MoCA

Sat–Sun, June 11–12, 2 p.m.
Armando Cortés activates his installation Castillo—on view in the exhibition Ceramics in the Expanded Field—with a performance exploring his Mexican roots, while using the traditional sport of cockfighting as a metaphor for the rituals of masculine bravado and the relationships between men. More info

TurnPark

Summer Festival: Healing Flames

Sat June 11, 4-10 p.m.
TurnPark's Summer Festival is on Saturday. The festival features an outdoor sculpture firing in a unique eight-foot-tall kiln; Chingis Dub, an unconventional mix of throat singing with experimental music and video projections; immersive installations; drinks, food for purchase; and a fundraiser for Ukraine. $35-40. (sponsored) More info

May/June Issue

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Drawing Closer: Headspace

Fri June 10, 10:30–12 
Artists of all experience and skill levels are invited to work closely after thematic selections of drawings from the Clark Art Institute’s collection. This month’s theme, “Headspace,” features prints, drawings, and photographs that image facial expressions, visages, bust-length portraits, etc. More info

New Exhibitions at Norman Rockwell

Sat Jun 11
A new exhibition—Imprinted: Illustrating Race—examines the role of published images in shaping attitudes toward race and culture. More than 150 works will be on view at the Norman Rockwell Museum. In Our Lifetime also debuts paintings by award-winning illustrator and author Kadir Nelson. More info

Bidwell House: Introduction to Shinrin-Yoku

Sun June 12 and 19, 9 a.m.
Shinrin-yoku, also known as “forest bathing,” is a meditative practice that can deepen one’s connection with nature. Join certified field naturalist and meditation practitioner Thomas Lewis for a mindful nature walk on the Bidwell House grounds in Monterey and sit-down meditation sessions. This walk is free. More info

Musica Latina

Sun Jun 12, 4–6 p.m.
Classical Spanish and Flamenco dancer and choreographer Irene Rodriguez is joined by violinist Giora Schmidt, pianist Max Levinson, guitarist Christian Puig, and Yehuda Hanani in a Close Encounters with Music performance at the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington. More info

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