LOWER DENS BRINGS GAUZY GUITAR-ROCK to HELSINKI (HUDSON, N.Y.) – Perfectly timed to ride the wave of guitar wash currently being propelled by like-minded indie-rock duo Sleigh Bells, the four-piece Baltimore-based band Lower Dens, previews songs off its upcoming, long-awaited second album, Nootropics, at Club Helsinki on Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 8 p.m. Fronted…
(NORTH ADAMS, Mass.) – On Saturday, March 3, 2012, at 8 p.m., Delicate Steve will bring its indie instrumental jams from New Jersey to MASS MoCA’s Club B-10 as part of the Alt Cabaret series. Delicate Steve is the brainchild of guitarist/composer Steve Marion, who writes moody, sometimes humorous pop-rock symphonies in miniature that variously…
(WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.) – The Berkshire Symphony will perform Out of the Shadows, a program of works by Mozart, Beethoven, and Brahms on Friday, March 2 at 8 p.m. in Chapin Hall on the Williams College campus. The evening will feature New York Philharmonic principal bassoonist Judith LeClair in Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto. The concert is free…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Perfectly timed to ride the wave of guitar wash currently being propelled by like-minded indie-rock duo Sleigh Bells, the four-piece Baltimore-based band Lower Dens, previews songs off its upcoming, long-awaited second album, Nootropics, at Club Helsinki on Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 8 p.m. Fronted by female singer-songwriter Jana Hunter, whose vocals…
(WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.) – Cellist Edward Arron and pianist Jeewon Park will perform works by Chopin, Debussy, Mendelssohn, and Amy Beach at The Clark on Sunday, March 4, 2012, at 3 pm. The program features Chopin’s Polonaise Brillante, Debussy’s Sonata for Cello and Piano, Amy Beach’s Dreaming for Cello and Piano, and Mendelssohn’s Sonata in D…
(WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.) – Works by Neil Simon, Oscar Wilde and Turgenev will be staged at Williamstown Theatre Festival in summer 2012 alongside the world premiere of Olivier Award-winner Katori Hall’s (The Mountaintop) WHADDABLOODCLOT!!! and the previously announced world premiere of Lucy Boyle’s The Blue Deep and the Main Stage preview production of Far From Heaven,…
(GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.) – On Saturday, March 10, at 7 p.m., volunteers at Sruti Yoga Center at 33 Railroad Street in Great Barrington will take part in Yoga Stops Traffick, a global yoga event being held in nearly 100 locations around the world to raise awareness about human trafficking and show support to its millions…
(GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.) – Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors will be screened at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 7 p.m. (and at 2 p.m. at The Clark in Williamstown, Mass.) as part of the London National Theatre Live in HD series. This new production, directed by the Royal Court’s Artistic Director…
(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – Cultural journalist and author Jeremy Goodwin will read new work at yBar on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at 8 pm (291 North St.) in Pittsfield as part of the Tuesday Night Writers Room series, a project of the WordXWord Festival and hosted by Emily Pulfer-Terino and Gabriel Squailia. Goodwin plans to read…
(WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.) – On Monday, March 5, 2012, at 6:30 p.m., New Yorker columnist Adam Gopnik will address How Did Food Happen in France? drawing on his musings in his latest book, The Table Comes First: Family, France and the Meaning of Food. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be…
