Happening this Week

GARET&CO: "AND SOMETIMES I WISH”
IN PERSON
September 14th, Thursday, 5PM
A project-based contemporary dance company working out of Connecticut and New York, Garet&Co is led by choreographer, dancer, and teacher Garet Wierdsma. Striving to create art that comes from a place of truth, Garet&Co's pieces often deal with themes of struggling with mental health and the search for peace within chaos. "And sometimes I wish" is a reflection of that desire to create work that is both guttural and beautiful as they actively work towards being generators of light. $20 - $25 Adults, Free for 18 & under.
Chesterwood. 4 Williamsville Road. Stockbridge MA. 413.298.3579.
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HARD CIDER & CHEESE:  PERFECT PAIRINGS
IN PERSON
September 14th, Thursday, 5PM
Join Berkshire Cider Project and High Lawn Farm for an educational hard cider and cheese pairing event on the terrace at The Mount. Three craft hard ciders, including an estate-grown Perry, made from pears gathered on-site at The Mount, are featured with award-winning artisanal cheeses made locally from 100% Jersey cow milk. $35.
The Mount. 2 Plunkett Street. Lenox MA. 413.551.5100.
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LENOX JAZZ STROLL: LISTEN AROUND TOWN
IN PERSON
September 15th & 16th, Friday & Saturday,
This year's Lenox Jazz Stroll features two full days of fantastic jazz throughout historic Lenox. The Peggy Stern Trio will kick off the weekend at the Gateways Inn with local fan favorites The Lucky 5, vocal powerhouse Wanda Houston; more on Saturday during the day at Lilac Park; Saturday evening performances from The Benny Kohn Trio at Pizzeria Boema and The Ted Rosenthal Trio at Gateways Inn. Reservations are encouraged so you can complement these performances with a delicious dinner. Free.
Locations throughout Lenox MA
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MOTOR CITY FEVER: A MUSICAL CELEBRATION OF MOTOWN
IN PERSON
September 16th, Saturday, 7:30PM
Motor City Fever, an amazing concert experience featuring dozens of legendary Motown hits performed by an incredibly talented cast of performers who have shared the stage with many of the legends themselves. The show includes million-selling hits made famous by artists such as The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops and more. Smooth vocals, tight harmonies and some great choreography straight from Detroit make this an incredibly entertaining show! Take a trip back in time to when the great songs of Motown ruled the charts with Motor City Fever. $30.
The Colonial Theatre. 111 South Street. Pittsfield MA. 413.997.4444.
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CHANOYU: THE WAY OF TEA
IN PERSON
September 17th, Sunday, 1PM & 2:30PM
Enjoy a 600 year tradition with this Matcha Workshop. Kumiko Jitsokawa, tea master of Ki-Chu in New York, will give a lesson in the meditation of making and drinking Matcha. In this unique opportunity, you will learn the proper way to make delicious and nutritious Matcha using traditional techniques and utensils, in exquisite antique Japanese chawan (tea bowls). This tea experience will take place in a private, workshop space designed by the elegant decor experts from New Preston-based Pergola Home and you'll also be able to enjoy delicious sweets. Space is limited, so make sure to register as soon as possible! $40.
7 East Shore Road. New Preston CT. 860.868.4769.
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