Thurs Mar 9, 7 p.m..
She Said/She Says is a comprehensive program highlighting some of the many important achievements of female composers, arrangers, instrumentalists and vocalists from early 20th century through present-day. The program at the Mahaiwe will be performed by the Metta Quintet, JazzReach’s resident ensemble in NYC. More info
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Get the Spring issue now!
Read the Spring issue of Berkshire Magazine, in the mail now and on newsstands. The cover story is on Wahconah Park and baseball in the Berkshires. And the hits keep coming as you turn the pages—an interview with Debra Jo Rupp of That ‘90s Show, The Red Lion Inn’s 250th anniversary, WCMA’s Across Shared Waters exhibition, and more! (Cover photo by Jimmy ienner, Jr.) More info
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Fri–Sat, Mar 10–11
Read all about all the venues in the Berkshires that offer great dining options and spectacular live music—in "A Feast for the Senses," in the Spring issue of Berkshire Magazine. One location is The Egremont Barn, which is showcasing local favorite Billy Keane in multiple shows. More info
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Sat Mar 11, 6:30–8 p.m.
A night of stand-up comedy is on tap at Bright Ideas Brewing on the MASS MoCA campus. Performing will be Jason Choi (NY Comedy Festival, Comedy Mob Fest Winner) and Shawn Hollenbach (Amazon Prime, A+E), hosted by Berkshire-based comedian Charlie Nadler. More info
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Deadline Monday, May 8
It’s incredible that The Red Lion Inn is celebrating a quarter millennium. So much has changed in our society in 250 years—especially the definition of “freedom.” Or has it? In the form of an essay or poem, please reflect on the last 250 years—and the next 250 years—and let us know: What does “freedom” mean to you? More info
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Fri Mar 10, 7:30 p.m.
The Berkshire Symphony will perform at Chapin Hall at Williams College, with a pre-concert talk with conductor Ronald Feldman at 6:45 p.m. in the Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall. The program includes Overture to Der Freischütz by Anton Weber. Guest solo cellist Adrian Duarov offers Dvorak’s Cello Concerto, as well as a world premiere by faculty member Ileana Perez Velazquez, titled Marejadas. More info
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Thurs–Sat, Mar 9–11
Thulani Chauke, a principal dancer in William Kentridge's The Head and the Load, which was developed and previewed at MASS MoCA in 2018, will be developing a new site-specific durational dance work set in a gallery space. Visitors are welcome to come and go throughout the day. More info
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Sun Mar 12, 3 p.m.
The Tanglewood Learning Institute (TLI) presents a chamber performance in the Linde Center for Music and Learning, on the Tanglewood campus in Lenox. Performing will be the BSO's Lucia Lin and Bracha Malkin, violins; Rebecca Gitter, viola; Owen Young, cello; Charles Overton, harp; and April Sun, piano. More info
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