Travel across the Berkshires with Jacob’s Pillow artists and witness dance in the parks of our community. Featuring Versa-Style Dance Company’s Origins of Hip Hop (July 15-17) and Mambo Royalty (July 21), with Berkshire dance artists . Jacob’s Pillow and On the Road program partners encourage the public to pack a blanket or outdoor chair and invite family and friends…
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,…
Berkshire Jazz Showcase Saturday, July 23, 1 to 5 pm The First Street Common This free concert will feature four of the most popular and versatile regional bands in the performance pavilion on Pittsfield’s First Street Common. The wide-ranging lineup for the jazz extravaganza will include: The Michael Fahn Quartet and the Giuffre/Brookmeyer Project paying homage to two of jazz’…
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,…
1Berkshire and the five Cultural Districts of Berkshire County are collaborating on a 10-day festival, September 15-25, featuring all things creative. The festival includes over 100 distinct events, from open…
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…
The First Fridays Artswalk in downtown Pittsfield returns on Friday, June 2 from 5 to 8 pm to celebrate Pride. Thanks to grant support from the Pittsfield Cultural Council, the Mass Cultural Council, and The Feigenbaum Foundation, First Fridays Artswalk will expand in 2023 with new programming including an Art Market on Dunham Mall, live…
Opal Raven Cirque will perform on Friday, June 2 at Sotille Park, 200 North Street, as part of First Fridays Artswalk. Showtimes: 5:40, 6:40, and 7:40 pm. Opal is an award-winning performer with over a decade of experience based out of Western Massachusetts. She’s known across New England and the Tri-State area for her “Danger…
Eagle Street LGBTQIA+ Pride Parade kicks off at 11 am. Mainstage Entertainment begins at 12 pm. The LGBTQIA+ community and their allies can show off their imagination and support by…
Downtown Pittsfield partners will host the first of three planned Block Parties on Saturday, June 24, featuring a mix of live music from dynamic Berkshire-based bands, performances from Pittsfield's two…