Fri and Sat, Jan 6 and 7
Gateways Inn in Lenox presents live jazz regulary. This Friday night, Berkshire favorite Wanda Houston is joined by Rob Kelly. Then on Saturday night, pianist George Rose performs. Looking ahead, the live jazz music continues at Gateways. On Friday, January 13, it's George Oldziey, and on Saturday, January 14, get out your dancing shoes for Swing Dance Night. Read more
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Sat Jan 7, 8–10 p.m.
New York’s Clare Maloney is one of the most distinctive, powerful and emotive voices in rock & roll today. The internationally renowned singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has shared the stage with members of The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Starship, Allman Brothers Band, Hall & Oates, Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, and more. She performs Saturday night at the Apple Tree Inn in Lenox. More info
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Sat Jan 7, 8 p.m.
Brooklyn-based Super Yamba Band ignites the hottest Afro-funk dance parties in town, featuring the legendary Kaleta, whose guitar chops earned him decades of touring and recording with the likes of Fela Kuti, King Sunny Ade, Lauryn Hill, and more. Keep the new year good times coming at MASS Moca's Club B10. More info
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Sun Jan 8, 1–4 p.m.
Start the year off with a free Sunday at the Clark. Make portraits and reflect on the idea of a portrait. Materials for collage and photo-based portraits will be available. Mirrors will be provided for those wanting to do self-portraits. Stop and meet artists stationed around the museum and sit for your own portrait. More info
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Sat Jan 7, 6–8:30 p.m.
Join fellow museum supporters, MASS MoCA curators, and friends from the community, alongside many of the artists who have exhibited work in B6 over the past year for a celebration of their exhibitions, some just coming, some soon going, including Laurie Anderson; kelli rae adams: Forever in Your Debt; Yto Barrada: Ways to Baffle the Wind; and more. More info
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Sat Jan 7, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Crescendo presents "A Story of Hope in the Voice of the New World," voices and instrumental music from Latin American polyphony from late-16th to early-17th century music manuscripts found in convents Northwest Guatemala, and vocal and Villancicos and instrumental music from the Peruvian Martinez Comapañón Codex. The performance is at Saint James Place in Great Barrington. More info
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... to get the Holiday issue!
You can still receive the Holiday issue if you subscribe now to Berkshire Magazine. A one-year subscription is only $23 in 2023. In the Holiday issue, read heartwarming stories such as "Breaking Bread With Alice" with the Alice of Alice's Restaurant, and with "Tea Time" at Harney & Sons in nearby Millerton, New York. More info
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Sat Jan 28, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Come to the first annual Berkshire Pond Hockey Classic—a 16-team, 4-on-4, co-ed tournament—in Monterey, Mass. Located near Lake Buel's Boat Ramp, this free event will include a warming tent featuring Roberto’s brick-oven pizza and Drip Coffee NYC for purchase. (sponsored) More info
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