With drummer Anton Kot, bassist Conway Campbell and special guest, world famous clarinetist and saxophonist Ken Peplowski.

Cabaret meets classical in this subversive evening of song. Join Pretty Lamé (vocalist) and David Sytkowski (piano) as they explore the boundaries of genre (and good taste) for an evening of music encompassing grand arias all the way to Ariana Grande.

Join us at Maxon Mills in celebrating all that the Wassaic Project has been, is, and can be. We’ll be honoring Bony Ramirez at the event.

Highgrove Cottage
• MILLERTON, DUTCHESS COUNTY, NY, 12546
Clove Brook Farm - Christopher Spitzmiller & Anthony Bellomo
• MILLBROOK, DUTCHESS COUNTY, NY, 12545
Broccoli Hall--Maxine Paetro
• AMENIA, DUTCHESS COUNTY, NY, 12501

Hollister House Garden
• WASHINGTON, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06793
The Sumacs
• WASHINGTON, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06793
Garden of Philip Gorrivan & Lisa Rossi Gorrivani
• WASHINGTON, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06793
Brush Hill Gardens
• WASHINGTON, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06793
Cobble Pond Farm
• SHARON, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06069
Japanese Gardens at Cedar Hill
• ROXBURY, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06873

Learn how to play the popular sport of pickleball and participate in games with tennis pro and pickleball teacher Bridget McGrew.

The Japanese-British pop savant Rina Sawayama has exploded into our collective consciousness with a sound that leaves audiences swooning and she's kicking off her summer tour right here on MASS MoCA's Courtyard D stage.

The theater's summer benefit will consist of small plates, cocktails and a preview of the coming season followed by dessert and champagne. It’s an evening packed with fresh works and original music.

Norman Rockwell Museum’s annual fundraising gala will offer a sparkling night of the unexpected, the mysterious, the coincidental, the puzzling, the unique, the surprising, the impossible, the unforgettable.

Season Kickoff and Fundraiser. A delicious three-course meal, silent and live auctions (including a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to appear in La Bohème as a supernumerary!), and musical selections by special guest artist Teresa Perrotta and BOF’s very own Maestro Brian Garman.

“One of the most reliably funny regulars at the Comedy Cellar, an observational comic who often riffs on the absurdity of his own wholesomeness.” –The New York Times

Church House-The Garden of Page Dickey and Bosco Schell
• FALLS VILLAGE, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06031
Hollister House Garden
• WASHINGTON, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06793
Michael's West Cornwall Garden
• WEST CORNWALL, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06796
Garden of Lee Link
• SHARON, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06069
The Shillingford Garden
• SALISBURY, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06068
Garden of Bunny Williams
• FALLS VILLAGE, LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT, 06031

Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, The Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into a genre-bending sound. They call that sound "Forosoco" — a blend of folk, rock, soul, and country influences.

NPR’s oddly informative news quiz program returns to Tanglewood! Now in its 25th season, the Peabody Award-winning series offers a fast-paced, irreverent look at the week’s news, hosted by Peter Sagal along with Official Judge and Scorekeeper Bill Kurtis.

Long have the dancers of Paul Taylor Dance Company captivated the world with their athleticism, emotion, and fearlessness. A program of Paul Taylor‘s groundbreaking work, Mercuric Tidings (1982), A Field of Grass (1993) and Piazzolla Caldera (1997).

Join best-selling authors Elizabeth Gilbert and Rob Bell for a creative inquiry into how to shapeshift with agility in an age of change.

Top North American touring act, thrilling audiences throughout the U.S.A. and Canada, with their critically acclaimed production. A 9-piece band with incredible stage chemistry and energy, that captivates audiences with their impressive mix of Seger’s classic hits and deep cut gems.

Harness your potential for unlimited growth through gardening activities, therapy techniques, and meditation with wellness educator Marcus Bridgewater.

Critics, fans and fellow comedians agree: Brian Regan is one of the most respected comedians in the country with Vanity Fair calling Brian, “The funniest stand-up alive.”

Save the date & start your summer dancing! Join us for the ultimate summer kickoff celebrating the magic of Jacob’s Pillow and support America’s national dance treasure! An evening of one-night-only performances, the presentation of the 2023 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award, dinner, dancing and more magical moments under the stars.

Scarlatti's "Humanitá e Lucifero,” and Igor Stravinsky’s "L’Histoire du soldat, a revival of the partnering of two morality tales.

Live. A series of storytelling workshops. In these workshops, local residents develop and shape their monologues with guidance from program director Paul Ricciardi. The results are an array of poignant, humorous, and captivating tales that celebrate community and personal connection.

Acclaimed actor, singer and entertainer Mandy Patinkin will bring his theater concert, "Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE," to Barrington Stage Company's Boyd-Quinson Stage for one performance on June 27 at 8 PM.

With Cory Muscara.
Start fresh by letting go of what's no longer serving you, reconnecting to your deepest anchor, and manifesting the next chapter of your life.

With Charlie Sexton as special guest. This will be the 2003 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee’s first appearance at Tanglewood.

The Gala will begin with a cocktail hour then move into the theater for a one-night-only performance celebrating a retrospective of the Company. Following the performance, guests will make their way to the tented meadow for an elegant dinner by a Berkshire favorite, The Old Inn On The Green with dessert and dancing.

Solo- and duo- sonatas and fantasies, including completions of Mozart Fragments.
Robert Levin, forte piano. Daniel Stepner, violin.

Jacob’s Pillow debut. Works will include: Variations for Two Couples (Hans Van Manen); Two & Only (Wubkje Kuindersma); The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude (William Forsythe); Grand Pas Classique (Victor Gsovsky); and Five Tangos (Hans van Manen, music by Astor Piazzolla).

With Brian Weiss
Explore hypnotic past-life regression therapy with Brian Weiss, best-selling author of Miracles Happen.

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Daniil Trifonov, piano
Wynton MARSALIS Herald, Holler, and Hallelujah
PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

Prepared by the original creators Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens, and Stephen Flaherty especially for the Pops. Based on the 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, Ragtime weaves together the stories of three intersecting groups in the U.S. in the early 20th century: Eastern European immigrants, the African American community in Harlem, and an upper-class white family.

Music of Monteverdi, Vivaldi, Handel, Rossi. Dominique Labelle, soprano, with ensemble.

Known for its dancers' virtuosity, the company will perform a repertoire by internationally renowned choreographers including Minus 16 by Ohad Naharin.

Botti is the complete package: a dazzling trumpeter at home in everything from jazz to pop to rock, a brilliant bandleader who lets his players shine, and a born showman whose joy at being onstage is infectious. See him live and you’ll understand why musical stars from Sting to Paul Simon to Joni Mitchell have been eager to share his stage.

Keith Lockhart, conductor
Michael Feinstein, vocalist and piano
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Two of today’s most celebrated artists—Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Michael Feinstein—join forces for the first time, an innovative program celebrating the music of George Gershwin and his world.

An outdoor reception at 4:30PM followed by dinner, and a live performance at the Mahaiwe with Brian Stokes Mitchell at 8PM.

Corelli: Christmas Concerto
Vivaldi: Winter (from The Four Season)
Johann Rosenmüller: Salvator vincitore
Bach: Brandenburg Nos, 3 and 6
Bach: Cantata: “Wiederstehe doch der Sünde”

Showcases fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction and personal essays by established and emerging writers from the Hudson Valley. This year’s reading will feature “The Yellow“ by Samantha Hunt and “Sugar Bath” by Harris Lahti.

With Robert Peng
Transform your internal energy and improve your quality of life with qigong master.

The company will perform SOUNDspace, one of the early works that brought Michelle Dorrance to prominence, on the occasion of its 10th anniversary, including never-before-seen elements created specifically for the Ted Shawn Theatre.

Cirk la Putyka (Czech Republic)
Runners (“We run the most when times are at their worst”) by the Czech New Circus ensemble Cirk La Putyka, has been praised by The Guardian as “a moving exploration of time . . . through dance, music, acrobatics and dialogue.”

Enjoy an evening of Baroque and early music by the Hudson Valley’s own early-music masters.
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, and
Cantata 106: “Gottes Zeit ist der allerbeste Zeit”
Couperin: La Sultane
Villa Lobos: Bachianas Brasilieras No. 5
Henry Purcell: The Seasons (from The Fairy Queen).

Please join us with dinner under the big tent and a performance by the acclaimed Cirk La Putyka from the Czech Republic. The politically astute, inventive, rebellious circus troupe will present Runners, a visually stunning metaphor for the frantic pace of modern life,

Baroque, Bel Canto and Beyond. An afternoon of arias and ensembles that span over 200 years of operatic composition.

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, and
Cantata 106: “Gottes Zeit ist der allerbeste Zeit”
Couperin: La Sultane
Villa Lobos: Bachianas Brasileras No. 5
Henry Purcell: The Seasons (from The Fairy Queen)
Kristen Watson, Deborah Rentz Moore,

Join songwriters and performers Todd Almond and Kate Douglas for a special concert celebration of their new musical. It’s New Year’s Eve, 1959, an explosive moment in American history...

A rapidly rising star in contemporary dance, Oona Doherty will make her Pillow debut as the first headlining artist from Northern Ireland.

Bang on a Can and MASS MoCA present the annual LOUD Weekend, a fully loaded, three-day, eclectic super-mix of creative, experimental and unusual music. Featuring the Kronos Quartet, Love in Exile, Ensemble Klang, Paola Prestini's House of Zodiac performed by Jeffrey Zeigler with films by Murat Eyuboglu, Bang on a Can All-Stars, Tarta Relen and more!

A career spanning twenty-five years has brought this Canadian guitarist multiple accolades including a coveted Acoustic Guitar Magazine “Player’s Choice Silver Award."

This "festival within the Festival" will celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop, including Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater.

Many say he’s the premiere banjo player in the world. Others claim that Béla has virtually reinvented the image and the sound of the banjo through a remarkable performing and recording career.

Sonic Era Touring presents the World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to Great Barrington for an evening of big band swing music.

Founded by Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, Complexions Contemporary Ballet will make its Pillow debut this summer with a program that includes Star Dust, a one-act tribute to the genre-bending innovation of rock star David Bowie that features many of Bowie’s iconic hit songs.

Alan Cumming (Cabaret, The Good Wife) and Ari Shapiro (NPR’s All Things Considered, Pink Martini) both transport audiences to other worlds through their stories. Now, they’re joining forces in SONG.

Pianist Armen Donelian, Saxophonist, Marc Mommaas, Michelle Walker. immersive Hudson Jazz Workshop culminates with a concert at Hudson Hall alongside an international line-up of workshop musicians performing original new works created during the workshop process.

These leaders in modern dance will continue to embrace a fresh vision that showcases Graham masterworks alongside new works.

Kelli O’Hara, vocalist
Dan Lipton, piano
Kelli O’Hara is one of the most gloriously gifted and versatile vocal and dramatic talents of any era, with a Tony award for her star turn in the New York revival of The King and I as well as GRAMMY, Emmy, and Olivier nominations for her wide-ranging work.
Join Ms. O’Hara for a night of beloved Broadway classics and personal stories.

Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos and Yo-Yo Ma and personal stories.
Symphony No. 4 (trans. Shai Wosner)
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-flat, Op. 97, Archduke

Based in France, Compagnie Käfig is known for its integration of contemporary dance, hip-hop and circus arts. They return to perform their signature work Pixel, a wondrous merging of dance and technology created by Artistic Director Mourad Merzouki in collaboration with Adrien Mondot and Claire Bardainne.

One chance meeting can change people's lives forever. When Rodolfo hears a knock at his door on Christmas Eve, opera's greatest love story is launched! Puccini's soaring, aching melodies perfectly capture the emotion of every moment... Additional Shows
Tuesday, August 29, 7:30 PM
Friday, September 1 7:30 PM

“My vision is to use body language to demonstrate how dance can communicate, locate a nerve, and unhinge a narrative.” – Jodi Melnick

The photographer and the director create an immersive installation where—without falling into the lesson of ecological morality— music, photos, film and circus performance merge to make people experience the vertigo of time, the fragility of landscapes and the power of the elements.

A lament, a tribute and a protest. Its title echoes the hashtag #Never21 and refers to the countless Black men who have lost their lives to gun violence before their twenty-first birthdays. Through evocative, urban-inflected movements that interlace elements of krump, popping, baile funk, and passinho into contemporary dance idioms, the piece
Presented in partnership with Villa Albertine 2023 Dance Season Never Twenty One

Join inspiring women leaders who want to spark hopeful change–at home, at work, and in their communities–for a weekend of deep conversations and meaningful experiences.

Yoga has long been recognized as a spiritual and physical journey to experience life directly and be at peace. To further your journey, spend this weekend exploring asana, meditation, and pranayama with two of the nation’s most respected yoga teachers: Colleen Saidman and Rodney Yee.

In James Turrell’s hands, light is more than simply a source of illumination: it is a discrete, physical object. His sculptures and architectural interventions elevate our experience and perception of light and space.

The exhibition revisits Merz’s key forms and motifs, distinctive use of neon, and deployment of the Fibonacci sequence—where each number equals the sum of the two that precede it—for the structure of his installations.

Visual artist, composer, and musician Jason Moran has said of his artworks, “These pieces emerge from my performance practice. My body in relationship to the piano and to bodies in the audience.”

installation presenting the work of contemporary artist Elizabeth Atterbury (b. 1982, West Palm Beach, Florida; lives and works in Portland, Maine). This is a free exhibition on view in the Clark Center’s lower level and in the reading room of the Manton Research Center.

Contemporary Artists in Dialogue with Tibetan Art from the Jack Shear Collection! The exhibition presents works by contemporary artists of Himalayan heritage alongside traditional Tibetan Buddhist rolled paintings or thangka, a juxtaposition that highlights the richness and diversity of Tibetan artistic expression.

Art by the noted contemporary illustrator who has assembled a list of prestigious accolades for her comics and graphic novels. This exhibition will present more than 200 original drawings and paintings as well as historical artifacts, letters, photographs and personal items that inspired the artist’s work.

The first solo presentation of Goesch’s work in North America. He produced one of the most inventive, peculiar, and poignant bodies of work to emerge from interwar Germany. In his lifetime, he was a noted member of Expressionist circles even as he was institutionalized for mental illness.

"The Language of Looms — Weaving Human Tapestry" presents works by Brooklyn-based artist Cynthia Alberto at the Tremaine Art Gallery at The Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, Conn., Saturdays and Sundays through June 7.

A poetic and conceptual look at forms, vessels and other ceramic gestures.

“Flood 2.0”: Water Women - Krisanne Baker, Susan Hoffman Fishman & Leslie Sobel;
“Dreaming Animals”: Meredith Miller & MJ Millington
“Nature Remains”: Margaret Grimes
Opening Reception: Friday, April 28, 6:00 - 8:00PM

Artist Reception Saturday, May 6 at 6PM

A group exhibition featuring work by six artists who explore imagery related to water and shorelines – Dozier Bell, Dina Brodsky, Lisa Lebofsky, Matthias Meyer, James Mullen and Rick Shaefer.

Abstract paintings by Jane Bevans.

Our 2023 Summer Exhibition will feature 40 artists throughout all seven floors of Maxon Mills.

World Premiere. Eddie Jaku had countless harrowing experiences while he was in or trying to escape multiple Nazi concentration camps. In spite of all of his grief and tragic losses, Eddie declared himself “The Happiest Man on Earth” and is ready to tell the story of his first 100 years.

The story of two strangers introduced through letters, kept apart by war, and drawn together through shared stories of their lives, hopes, and fears.

Mehlman successfully wedded granite and glass with light and water to create a sculpture that was both timeless and fleeting. Especially at night, when its center is illuminated from behind, the glass became a cascade of liquid light, a meditative focal point.

Opening is May 27th from 4 6PM followed by a potluck dinner.

The Hillsdale Workshop Alliance has announced the third annual Workshop Experience Weekend on June 3rd and 4th. The event will feature a weekend packed with a variety of workshops, including bonsai making and coopering classes and open gardens.

The first comprehensive exhibition exploring the life, art and adventures of Tony Sarg (1880-1942), the charismatic illustrator, animator, puppeteer, designer, entrepreneur and showman who is celebrated as the father of modern puppetry in North America.

The first exhibition in the United States to reveal how Munch (1863–1944) animated nature to convey meaning. Regarded primarily as a figure painter, Munch's most celebrated images are connected to themes of love, anxiety, longing and death. Yet, a large portion of his works feature landscape.

Learn practical skills to reduce stress, depression, and anxiety while enhancing happiness with Dr. Mark Levine of Mind to Mindful.

Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt will lead a transformative workshop for couples.

Considered to be the inspiration for Game of Thrones, Henry VI, Part II is commonly regarded as the strongest of the Henry VI trilogy, telling the story of the contention and power struggles between the two ancient families of Lancaster and York who wrestled for the fate of England.

Leave your troubles outside and willkommen to the decadent and debaucherous world of Cabaret. Far-right propaganda and antisemitism are taking over pre-war Berlin but not at the sexy and seedy Kit Kat Klub, where outcasts and artists gather where life is beautiful!

A group of contemporary artists consider the intertwined natural and social dimensions of environmental questions. Not all of these artists exemplify "eco art," in subject matter or materials but all of them think in relational, ecological terms.

The Harlem Renaissance fills the streets with jazz, gin and opportunity, but not for singer Angel and her chosen family of artists and activists who navigate the cultural and social changes in their neighborhood.

A moving study of emotional depth and the human condition, the story of Troy Maxson – a working-class Black man struggling to provide for his family.

Filled with lush illustrations, the exhibit explores the relationship between art writing and graphic reproduction, books and prints in Italy between 1500–1800.

The mysterious and charismatic Frank Hardy travels as a faith healer across the Welsh and Scottish countryside. A three-person play in four monologues, Frank, his wife, Grace, and his manager, Teddy, recount the same events from different perspectives.

Athenians mix it up with the forest fairies in this raucous romp that features magical meddling, romantic tangles, and a play within a play for good measure.

The inspiring story of Golda Meir – Russian immigrant, American school teacher, and fourth Prime Minister of Israel – returns, featuring Annette Miller reprising her original performance.

Gordon can’t get past his writer’s block when a medical emergency forces him to reassess if his songs (or lack thereof) are more important than his family, his friends or his partner. He needs to navigate a mean nurse, shelves of books and a bossy frog to get to the heart of his music.
In Association with Williamstown Theatre Festival

World Premier. On a summer night, in the middle of a field on their midwest farm, a long-married couple sits on folding chairs to observe the seven stages of a lunar eclipse, sip bourbon and reflect on land and legacy, on children and dogs and the accelerating passage of time.

Four students meet regularly in an Iran classroom to prepare to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language proficiency exam. Despite their shared native language, they have to learn to communicate and connect in a classroom with only one rule: English Only!

The first major American retrospective dedicated to the art and design work of groundbreaking modernist designer and children’s book illustrator Leo Lionni (1910-1999).