The New Immigrant Experience, ArtWeek, the Clark Conference, and more
The New Immigrant Experience, ArtWeek, the Clark Conference, and more

Andy Wrba

and Friends

Thur Oct 19, 7–10 p.m.
Don't miss bass player Andy Wrba on Thursday nights while he is in residency in October at the Lion's Den in Stockbridge. Tonight is week three, and it's a trio: Andy will be playing with Benny Kohn on piano and Conor Mehan on drums. Andy was named one of last year's Berkshire 25 honorees and performed at this year's Berkshire 25 reception at The Colonial Theatre with singer Wanda Houston. Catch him tonight at the Lion's Den! More info

Bennington's

Other Monuments

Sun Oct 22, 2–5 p.m.
Come and learn the stories behind how these Bennington markers came to be in Bennington's Other Monuments – a Bus Tour. Among other stops, you’ll visit the locations of the first schoolhouse, the first settlers’ homes, Bennington’s old reservoir, the real “first” church, and an ancient mile marker. $10/$15 (sponsored) More info

ArtWeek Berkshires

Continues!

Through Sun Oct 22
ArtWeek Berkshires is an annual celebration of local creativity. Enjoy more than 100 hands-on or behind-the-scenes events and open studios across the region, from gallery shows to live performances, poetry readings to painting demos, and so much more. (sponsored)  More info
https://www.bidwellhousemuseum.org/event/party-gras-at-the-bidwell-house-museum/

Second Nature

Tue Oct 24, 3–5 p.m.
Community Access to the Arts and Mass Audubon present Second Nature, an exhibit of work by artists with disabilities inspired by the natural landscape. Works will be on display at the barn at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Lenox through November 19. An opening reception is on Tuesday. More info

The New Immigrant

Experience

Sat Oct 21, 7:30 p.m.
Musician, composer, conductor, arranger, and  educator Felipe Salles' “The New Immigrant Experience” comes to The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. The music is brought to life by Salles' band and a multimedia performance. The event is in collaboration with the West Stockbridge Historical Society, Berkshire Immigrant Center, and Berkshire Theatre Group. Read "Harmonies of Humanity" in Berkshire Magazine's Fall issue. More info

Don't Miss the

Fall Issue!

Subscribe now!
The Fall issue of Berkshire Magazine is filled with articles that highlight the autumn season. Read about the 35th anniversary of the Fall Festival of Shakespeare; the Clark Conference going on now; Lunar Eclipse, which runs through October 22; Felipe Salles' "The New Immigrant Expericence" on October 21 at The Colonial; and more! More info

Scholars Gather

at the Clark 

Fri Oct 20, 9 am.–6 p.m.
The Clark Art Institute is holding a conference to examine the ways African art influenced the development of the European artistic canon. The public is invited to attend talks for "The Fetish A(r)t Work: African Objects in the Making of European Art History 1500–1900." Read the article in the Fall issue. More info

The Art of Mourning

Sat Oct 28, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Bennington Museum Curator Jamie Franklin will lead a tour of the Bennington Center Cemetery, introducing gravestones carved by prominent stonecutters active in this area from the 1760s through the 1830s and will providing insights into the early stone cutting industry in the region. $20/$25 (sponsored) More info
Old Mill Road Recording

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