July 20–Aug 5
The WTF Cabaret returns to Williamstown! Intimate, casual, and always surprising, these evenings feature performances by Williamstown Theatre Festival artists you know and love! No two weekends are the same, and all shows take place on WTF's specially created 2023 Festival Stage, featuring a mix of premium cabaret-style tables and traditional seating, as well as a full bar. It all begins tonight! More info
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The Foundry
Fri, Sat, Tues, July 21, 22, 25
Three shows are coming up at The Foundry in the next several days. Friday is Fun Night, an improv show where improvisers Liz Butler and Ben Jardine (above) are joined by special guests. Saturday, Richard Stanmeyer, hailed by Berkshires Jazz as "trumpet prodigy," performs with his trio. And on Tuesday night, Marrano, a Tale of the Inquisition will be presented by LaPercha Teatro. More info
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Opening Sat, July 22
Elle Pérez is known for photographs that capture with a unique sense of ease the intimacy between lovers, between friends, and between photographer and subject. In this exhibition opening Saturday at MASS MoCA, landscape features predominantly and is an intimate partner in the relationship between humans and the natural world and as a metaphor for the body. More info
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Sat July 22, 1–10:30 p.m.
Berkshire-based The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow and Berkshire County Outdoor Recreation Summit will hold the 2nd Annual Mountain Day at Bousquet Mountain. A celebration of music, community, art, and outdoor activities, the festival features performances from The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow and a slew of other folk/rock and Americana artists. More info
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Sat July 22, 10:30 a.m.
Thomas Wilkins, Artistic Advisor for Education and Community Engagement with the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), will conduct the BSO in a family concert at Tanglewood. "May I Have Your Attention Please" is a musical look at getting, giving, and paying attention. It includes Romanian Folk Dances (Bartók), Starburst (Montgomery), "Flight of the Bumblebee" (Rimsky-Korsakov), and more. More info
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The August issue of Berkshire Magazine is just emerging, and we're so excited for you to explore what's inside! That includes stories like "Hip-Hop at 50," "Ten Minutes With..." a very special musician, a super-fun cover story, and many more great articles. If you thought the July issue is chock-a-block full of summer fun, we can't wait for you to check out what's inside August. Available on newsstands now! More info
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Sat July 22, 1–4:30 p.m.
“Pushing the Boundaries of What’s Possible” is the theme of TEDx Berkshires 2023. This is the first time the Berkshire Innovation Center in Pittsfield has organized and hosted this dynamic event. Seven thought leaders will each take the stage and present a talk that explores the problems, solutions, and interplay between the steady progress of innovation and change. More info
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Mon, July 24, 4–5 p.m.
Linguist and East Asian scholar Zhuqing Li tells her aunts’ story for the first time, honoring her family’s history with sympathy and grace. Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden is a window into the women's lives in 20th-century China, a time of traumatic change and unparalleled resilience. Li's lecture will be held at The Mount in Lenox. More info
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