• All That Jazz – Vinyl Night with DJ Pup Daddy at Methuselah!

    Methuselah Bar and Lounge 391 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    DJ Pup Daddy will be digging into the jazz 45s for an All That Jazz vinyl night. It will be the perfect soundtrack for a hot summer night at the coolest bar in town! There will be a mix of classic jazz artists from the 50s, 60s and 70s plus a lot of cool "jazzed…

  • ReWritten Returns to Arrowhead

    Melville's Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Friday through Sunday, July 22, 23, 24 and July 29, 30, 31 7:30 pm ReWritten is an immersive performance that explores the often-silenced intimate relationship between authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Moving between their lives, work, and remaining letters, ReWritten reimagines an intergenerational queer love story that helped shape American literature. Through dance, live music, visual art,…

  • Community Workshop: The New Orleans Original BuckShop Gathering with Michelle N. Gibson and NOJO 7

    Zion Lutheran Church 74 1st Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Common Room, Zion Lutheran Church, 74 First Street Join choreographer Michelle N. Gibson in an energetic, immersive workshop exploring the Second Line Aesthetic and Diasporic movement traditions. Accompanied by live music, experience what defines movement, interpretation, communal ritual, and the traditions of New Orleans. All ages and experience levels welcome. Join in a community conversation…

  • ReWritten Returns to Arrowhead

    Melville's Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Friday through Sunday, July 22, 23, 24 and July 29, 30, 31 7:30 pm ReWritten is an immersive performance that explores the often-silenced intimate relationship between authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Moving between their lives, work, and remaining letters, ReWritten reimagines an intergenerational queer love story that helped shape American literature. Through dance, live music, visual art,…

  • Community Workshop: Hustle Dance with Abdiel

    Zion Lutheran Church 74 1st Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Common Room, Zion Lutheran Church, 74 First Street Learn Hustle with artist Abdiel. This partner dance with roots in Afro-Latin vernacular dance forms was popularized during the Disco era and continues to evolve today. Participants will explore lead and follow connection, Hustle rhythm, timing, and footwork. This form takes a gender-neutral approach to partnered movement;…

  • Downtown Pittsfield… It’s Alive!

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Downtown Pittsfield’s Halloween Festival! One Night Only! Friday, October 21, 4 to 8 pm! With an after-hours Zombie Pub Crawl!   Need help navigating the event? Download the Downtown Pittsfield app in the App Store or on Google Play to get directions on your cell phone. Or download a map here! Also look for It’s Alive volunteers who will be handing out…

  • Live Jazz and Swing Dance Lessons at Palace Park

    Palace Park 116 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    At Palace Park, next to 122 North Street, enjoy live jazz with the Don Mikkelsen Quartet and a free Swing Dance lesson led by Rushelle Bowie. This event is part…

  • July 7 First Fridays Artswalk

    Downtown Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The First Fridays Artswalk in downtown Pittsfield returns on Friday, July 7 from 5 to 8 pm. Enjoy an Art Market on Dunham Mall, live music in Persip Park, live…

  • Let It Shine! A Celebration of Public Art: Sat. Sept. 9 in Downtown Pittsfield

    Palace Park 116 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The Pittsfield Let It Shine! Public Art Partnership will celebrate eight new murals in Pittsfield on Saturday, September 9 – the day of the partnership’s community celebration: “Let It Shine! A Celebration of…

  • Performance by KR3T’s Dance Company and Dance Circle with Wandering Dance Society

    City Stage at First Fridays at Five

    The June 7 First Fridays at Five will feature a performance by KR3T’s Dance Company from 5 to 6 pm at the City Stage. This will be an all-ages street dance performance by New York City's KR3T’s Dance Company, and at the end of the hour, they will be joined by the Wandering Dance Society…