Category Archives: Dance
Mahaiwe Plans Blockbuster Summer with MOMIX, Paul Taylor, Barbara Cook, Faith Prince
This summer, the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington will be right up there with Jacob’s Pillow and Tanglewood, presenting some pretty amazing acts. Click on the creature above for a preview.
Mahaiwe Plans Blockbuster Summer with MOMIX, Paul Taylor, Barbara Cook, Faith Prince
This summer, the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington will be right up there with Jacob’s Pillow and Tanglewood, presenting some pretty amazing acts. Click on the creature above for a preview.
SPAC’s Calendar of Events for 2012 features New York City Ballet, Philadelphia Orchestra, Opera Saratoga, Cabaret, Jazz
With a nonstop array of classical, jazz, pop and cabaret music, plus dance ranging from Bill T. Jones to the New York City Ballet (with live orchestra no less) SPAC is another major destination within driving distance of the Berkshires. Click on image above for their 2012 Calendar of Events.
SPAC’s Calendar of Events for 2012 features New York City Ballet, Philadelphia Orchestra, Opera Saratoga, Cabaret, Jazz
With a nonstop array of classical, jazz, pop and cabaret music, plus dance ranging from Bill T. Jones to the New York City Ballet (with live orchestra no less) SPAC is another major destination within driving distance of the Berkshires. Click on image above for their 2012 Calendar of Events.
The (Almost) Complete 2012 Summer Schedules from Berkshire on Stage
Click your mouse on the calendar above to see our planning page containing key links and quick summaries of Berkshire performances for Summer, 2012.
The (Almost) Complete 2012 Summer Schedules from Berkshire on Stage
Click your mouse on the calendar above to see our planning page containing key links and quick summaries of Berkshire performances for Summer, 2012.
China’s most celebrated dancer Jin Xing is transgendered, original, rarely seen
The Jin Xing Dance Theatre makes a rare appearance in the USA in Great Barrington, at the Mahaiwe on Friday, February 10 at 8:00pm. And as interesting as the transgender story of Jin Xing may be, it’s the dance that will have everyone talking. Click on the photo of Jin for a fascinating preview.
China’s most celebrated dancer Jin Xing is transgendered, original, rarely seen
The Jin Xing Dance Theatre makes a rare appearance in the USA in Great Barrington, at the Mahaiwe on Friday, February 10 at 8:00pm. And as interesting as the transgender story of Jin Xing may be, it’s the dance that will have everyone talking. Click on the photo of Jin for a fascinating preview.
Broadway comes to TV, NBC’s “Smash” is “Glee” for Grownups
Soon to be the lips of millions, the new television series Smash is about to change America’s perception of live theatre. It’s going to do more to develop new and younger audiences than even High School Musical or Glee. In fact, this is Glee for grownups. The first pilot episode airs on NBC on February 6. Produced by Steven Spielberg, it is written by Theresa Rebeck and has a great cast. Click on photo for story and pilot episode.
Broadway comes to TV, NBC’s “Smash” is “Glee” for Grownups
Soon to be the lips of millions, the new television series Smash is about to change America’s perception of live theatre. It’s going to do more to develop new and younger audiences than even High School Musical or Glee. In fact, this is Glee for grownups. The first pilot episode airs on NBC on February 6. Produced by Steven Spielberg, it is written by Theresa Rebeck and has a great cast. Click on photo for story and pilot episode.
Mass MoCA 2012 Free Day Biggest Museum Celebration to Date
While contemporary art museums are not thought of as fun places to bring kids, on 2012′s “Free Day” at Mass MoCA they have outdone themselves with mermaid parades, elevator music and even free cake. Click on Sol LeWitt’s design above to get the full rundown.
Mass MoCA 2012 Free Day Biggest Museum Celebration to Date
While contemporary art museums are not thought of as fun places to bring kids, on 2012′s “Free Day” at Mass MoCA they have outdone themselves with mermaid parades, elevator music and even free cake. Click on Sol LeWitt’s design above to get the full rundown.
Seeing Dance in 3-D: Wim Wenders and “Pina” to be screened by BIFF Feb. 2
Revolutionary and spellbinding. Wim Wenders shot his film in 3D to capture the brilliantly inventive dance world of legendary choreographer Pina Bausch. Click on image for details on a special screening with Ella Baff from Jacob’s Pillow.
Seeing Dance in 3-D: Wim Wenders and “Pina” to be screened by BIFF Feb. 2
Revolutionary and spellbinding. Wim Wenders shot his film in 3D to capture the brilliantly inventive dance world of legendary choreographer Pina Bausch. Click on image for details on a special screening with Ella Baff from Jacob’s Pillow.
Little Cinema to Debut New Joffrey Ballet Documentary, Simulcast and Discussion
Pittsfield’s Little Cinema will play host to the world premiere of Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance on Saturday, January 28 at 1:30 pm. It is one of only two Massachusetts theatres to be included in this fascinating event. Click on image for full details.
Little Cinema to Debut New Joffrey Ballet Documentary, Simulcast and Discussion
Pittsfield’s Little Cinema will play host to the world premiere of Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance on Saturday, January 28 at 1:30 pm. It is one of only two Massachusetts theatres to be included in this fascinating event. Click on image for full details.
Berkshire Theatre Group Announces Winter/Spring Programming for The Garage
Berkshire Theatre Group is proud to announce programming for their newest performance space, The Garage, in the lobby of The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. The Winter/Spring lineup includes a variety of musical genres ranging from Hip Hop to Country to
Berkshire Theatre Group Announces Winter/Spring Programming for The Garage
Berkshire Theatre Group is proud to announce programming for their newest performance space, The Garage, in the lobby of The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. The Winter/Spring lineup includes a variety of musical genres ranging from Hip Hop to Country to
Berkshire Fringe Announces Audacious Potential Expansion in 2012
In an end of the year message to its tickeet buyers and supporters, the Berkshire Fringe revealed a number of major changes in the annual Festival of music, theatre and dance that they produce each year at Bard College, Simon’s
Berkshire Fringe Announces Audacious Potential Expansion in 2012
In an end of the year message to its tickeet buyers and supporters, the Berkshire Fringe revealed a number of major changes in the annual Festival of music, theatre and dance that they produce each year at Bard College, Simon’s
The Garage at Colonial Announces A Dozen New Music Events for Winter 2012
“The Garage” – located in the lobby of the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield – continues to expand its programming this winter and has announced the following bands and DJ’s for the first quarter of 2012. For the first time, some
The Garage at Colonial Announces A Dozen New Music Events for Winter 2012
“The Garage” – located in the lobby of the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield – continues to expand its programming this winter and has announced the following bands and DJ’s for the first quarter of 2012. For the first time, some
Darrah Carr to put Contemporary Spin on Irish Step Dancing Jan. 21 at Mass MoCA
Over the years traditional dance doesn’t seem to change much, but every now and then it takes a giant leap forward. Lord of the Dance blended old Irish dance elements with new to great acclaim. Yet it remained true to
Darrah Carr to put Contemporary Spin on Irish Step Dancing Jan. 21 at Mass MoCA
Over the years traditional dance doesn’t seem to change much, but every now and then it takes a giant leap forward. Lord of the Dance blended old Irish dance elements with new to great acclaim. Yet it remained true to
Jacob’s Pillow Schedules 300 Dance Events for its 80th Season in Summer, 2012
The fabulous Jacob’s Pillow is coming up to its 80th birthday with strength and vitality to spare. 2012 will see more than 300 ticketed and free events, talks, performances, classes, exhibits, and tours hosted at the Pillow’s 163-acre National Historic Landmark site.Click photo for full story.
Jacob’s Pillow Schedules 300 Dance Events for its 80th Season in Summer, 2012
The fabulous Jacob’s Pillow is coming up to its 80th birthday with strength and vitality to spare. 2012 will see more than 300 ticketed and free events, talks, performances, classes, exhibits, and tours hosted at the Pillow’s 163-acre National Historic Landmark site.Click photo for full story.
