Category Archives: Video
Laurie Anderson to work on ‘Delusion’ as Artist in Residence at RPI’s EMPAC 2012-15
A true experimenter at the intersection of performance, media, and technology, Laurie Anderson will have the full resources of the state of the art EMPAC center at RPI in Troy, New York to work on her next major performance piece, ‘Delusion’. She will be Distinguished Artist in Residence for the next three years. Read More…
Laurie Anderson to work on ‘Delusion’ as Artist in Residence at RPI’s EMPAC 2012-15
A true experimenter at the intersection of performance, media, and technology, Laurie Anderson will have the full resources of the state of the art EMPAC center at RPI in Troy, New York to work on her next major performance piece, ‘Delusion’. She will be Distinguished Artist in Residence for the next three years. Read More…
PBS Great Performances to Feature Berkshires and Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Concert
Nothing will help promote the Berkshires more this summer than this telecast. Those who were at the historic concert can relive it; those who wished they were can watch and kick themselves for missing it. Read More…
PBS Great Performances to Feature Berkshires and Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Concert
Nothing will help promote the Berkshires more this summer than this telecast. Those who were at the historic concert can relive it; those who wished they were can watch and kick themselves for missing it. Read More…
Pittsfield to Host Berkshire’s First Anime and Manga Convention May 4-6
The Berkshires are full of surprises, like the news of the areas first Anime and Manga Convention in May which will draw hundreds of fans of these art forms to our area. Read all about it…
Pittsfield to Host Berkshire’s First Anime and Manga Convention May 4-6
The Berkshires are full of surprises, like the news of the areas first Anime and Manga Convention in May which will draw hundreds of fans of these art forms to our area. Read all about it…
Preview: The Met’s La Traviata Live in HD
One of Verdi’s most successful and popular operas, La Traviata still has new paint on the sets, but the arias remain the same beloved melodies they’ve always been. Read More…
Preview: The Met’s La Traviata Live in HD
One of Verdi’s most successful and popular operas, La Traviata still has new paint on the sets, but the arias remain the same beloved melodies they’ve always been. Read More…
Google’s Global Art Project Embraces Norman Rockwell Museum
Making the world’s art available to everyone on the planet is a pretty high goal, but Google is serious about it, and so far, only the Norman Rockwell Museum in the Berkshires has officially joined them in exploring the future. Read More…
Google’s Global Art Project Embraces Norman Rockwell Museum
Making the world’s art available to everyone on the planet is a pretty high goal, but Google is serious about it, and so far, only the Norman Rockwell Museum in the Berkshires has officially joined them in exploring the future. Read More…
The Smartphone Film Festival is a Pittsfield original for the 10×10 on North
The Berkshire International Film Festival and the Beacon Cinema joined together for the Berkshires’ first-ever Smartphone Film Festival – a new take on the film festival scene, as part of the 10×10 On North Festival taking place February 16-26 in downtown Pittsfield. Click on headline above for full story.
The Smartphone Film Festival is a Pittsfield original for the 10×10 on North
The Berkshire International Film Festival and the Beacon Cinema joined together for the Berkshires’ first-ever Smartphone Film Festival – a new take on the film festival scene, as part of the 10×10 On North Festival taking place February 16-26 in downtown Pittsfield. Click on headline above for full story.
Baroque Operatic Fantasy “The Enchanted Island” offers giddy delights – Met Live in HD
“A delightful pastiche of traditional operatic and theatrical elements, sometimes soaring, frequently familiar, and at moments, evoking even giddy responses from the audience. It is just a wee bit over the top.” To read more, click on photo above.
Baroque Operatic Fantasy “The Enchanted Island” offers giddy delights – Met Live in HD
“A delightful pastiche of traditional operatic and theatrical elements, sometimes soaring, frequently familiar, and at moments, evoking even giddy responses from the audience. It is just a wee bit over the top.” To read more, click on photo above.
Walter Issacson on The Book of Jobs: First up at Barrington Stage Live from 92nd St. Y Series
The future of the Barrington Stage Company (BSC) telecasts have been in question for months, so it comes as great news that they will continue. Three great achievers – Walter Isaacson, Mandy Patinkin and Gloria Steinham – will kick off
Walter Issacson on The Book of Jobs: First up at Barrington Stage Live from 92nd St. Y Series
The future of the Barrington Stage Company (BSC) telecasts have been in question for months, so it comes as great news that they will continue. Three great achievers – Walter Isaacson, Mandy Patinkin and Gloria Steinham – will kick off
20 Hot Performances Announced for Mass MoCA in Early 2012
(Above: Delicate Steve and his band) From our News Desk: Mass MoCA’s Winter/Spring season has cast its net wide, finding a score of offerings with incredible range and depth. The never timid North Adams, MA institution has once again found
20 Hot Performances Announced for Mass MoCA in Early 2012
(Above: Delicate Steve and his band) From our News Desk: Mass MoCA’s Winter/Spring season has cast its net wide, finding a score of offerings with incredible range and depth. The never timid North Adams, MA institution has once again found
Mass MoCA Hosts Best Practices in Banana Time with Doctor Rodenberger in North Adams Dec. 3
From our News Desk: With well over a million users, Second Life, an online virtual reality world/community, active twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, is a phenomenon to be reckoned with. Mass MoCA’s current exhibition The Workers includes
Mass MoCA Hosts Best Practices in Banana Time with Doctor Rodenberger in North Adams Dec. 3
From our News Desk: With well over a million users, Second Life, an online virtual reality world/community, active twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, is a phenomenon to be reckoned with. Mass MoCA’s current exhibition The Workers includes
Barrington Stage Simulcast Series Continues with Andy Borowitz, Barbara Walters and Paula Deen
From Our News Desk: Barrington Stage Company (BSC) continues the “Live from NY’s 92nd Street Y” Simulcasts with three programs for fall 2011. The popular satellite broadcast series enters its second year in the Berkshires, and brings thought provoking lectures,
Barrington Stage Simulcast Series Continues with Andy Borowitz, Barbara Walters and Paula Deen
From Our News Desk: Barrington Stage Company (BSC) continues the “Live from NY’s 92nd Street Y” Simulcasts with three programs for fall 2011. The popular satellite broadcast series enters its second year in the Berkshires, and brings thought provoking lectures,
March at RPI’s EMPAC is diverse, head-spinning, innovative, challenging
If you have been visiting this site for any time, you know we have a proclivity for all things experimental, especially when it comes to theatre, music, and dance. Mix those basic art forms with mad scientists, poets, video, film,
March at RPI’s EMPAC is diverse, head-spinning, innovative, challenging
If you have been visiting this site for any time, you know we have a proclivity for all things experimental, especially when it comes to theatre, music, and dance. Mix those basic art forms with mad scientists, poets, video, film,
Rory Kinnear’s multi-layered “Hamlet” via NT Live Dec. 9 at Mahaiwe
Rory Kinnear’s Hamlet is superb. We will finally get to see it on Thursday, December 9 at 2 pm here in the Berkshires as NT Live kicks off its second season at the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington. Earlier we put
Rory Kinnear’s multi-layered “Hamlet” via NT Live Dec. 9 at Mahaiwe
Rory Kinnear’s Hamlet is superb. We will finally get to see it on Thursday, December 9 at 2 pm here in the Berkshires as NT Live kicks off its second season at the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington. Earlier we put
How the internet is changing the marketing of the arts
Around the turn of the century, online blogs and digital magazines began to serve as a bridge between traditional cultural organizations and the computer age. Often begun as places where former newspaper critics, journalists and wannabes could continue to work,
How the internet is changing the marketing of the arts
Around the turn of the century, online blogs and digital magazines began to serve as a bridge between traditional cultural organizations and the computer age. Often begun as places where former newspaper critics, journalists and wannabes could continue to work,
Genre bending Violinist Todd Reynolds fiddles with Musical Robots at Mass MoCA Nov. 6
North Adams, MA: Genres bend and boundaries recede at MASS MoCA’s Club B-10 on Saturday, November 6, at 8 PM when Bang on a Can and former Silk Road Project violinist, electronic musician, technologist, and local favorite Todd Reynolds brings
Genre bending Violinist Todd Reynolds fiddles with Musical Robots at Mass MoCA Nov. 6
North Adams, MA: Genres bend and boundaries recede at MASS MoCA’s Club B-10 on Saturday, November 6, at 8 PM when Bang on a Can and former Silk Road Project violinist, electronic musician, technologist, and local favorite Todd Reynolds brings
Ten Imaginative Online Videos you will never see on television
The video selections below are clearly not for tv, and probably won’t make either of the Berkshire film festivals, but they are well done, and worth a look. Diverse and with original scores and soundtracks, the snippets and shorts also
Ten Imaginative Online Videos you will never see on television
The video selections below are clearly not for tv, and probably won’t make either of the Berkshire film festivals, but they are well done, and worth a look. Diverse and with original scores and soundtracks, the snippets and shorts also
Requiem for the Video Store. Now what?
Driving around the Berkshires this week it became clear that renting videos from a store is a dying business. The once mighty chains, from Blockbuster to Movie Gallery and Hollywood are in the process of shuttering the last of their
Requiem for the Video Store. Now what?
Driving around the Berkshires this week it became clear that renting videos from a store is a dying business. The once mighty chains, from Blockbuster to Movie Gallery and Hollywood are in the process of shuttering the last of their
Controversy won’t derail final NYSTI “Orphan Train” performances
The Orphan Train is one of the coming weekend’s best bets. The production is first class, with a superb five piece group accompanying the music, and a brilliant set that utilizes projections and a serrated screen in most novel ways.
Controversy won’t derail final NYSTI “Orphan Train” performances
The Orphan Train is one of the coming weekend’s best bets. The production is first class, with a superb five piece group accompanying the music, and a brilliant set that utilizes projections and a serrated screen in most novel ways.
Bill T. Jones to get Jacob’s Pillow Award at June 19 Gala
Bill T. Jones has been named the recipient of the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award for 2010. The acclaimed choreographer is co-founder, and artistic director of Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, a Tony Award winner for Spring Awakening, and director of the current Broadway hit FELA!
Bill T. Jones to get Jacob’s Pillow Award at June 19 Gala
Bill T. Jones has been named the recipient of the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award for 2010. The acclaimed choreographer is co-founder, and artistic director of Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, a Tony Award winner for Spring Awakening, and director of the current Broadway hit FELA!
