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  • Met Opera Live in HD: Giordano’s “Andrea Chénier”

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

    Giordano's passionate tragedy stars tenor Piotr Beczała as the virtuous poet who falls victim to the intrigue and violence of the French Revolution. Following their celebrated recent partnership in Giordano's Fedora in the 2022–23 Live in HD season, Beczała reunites with soprano Sonya Yoncheva as Chénier's aristocratic lover, Maddalena di Coigny, with baritone Igor Golovatenko as Carlo Gérard, the agent of the Reign of Terror who seals their […]

    $25

  • “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” (1983)

    Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington

    Animated family favorite “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” will play on loop for free at the Mahaiwe’s new Indigo Room during Great Barrington’s Holiday Shop, Sip, and Stroll. Familiar Disney characters retell Charles Dickens’ timeless story of holiday spirit. (Rated G, 26min.) 

    Free

  • Free screening of “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946)

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

    The Mahaiwe presents a free screening of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ per annual tradition. Frank Capra directs James Stewart and Donna Reed in this classic holiday favorite about community, love, and hope. (Rated PG, 2h 10min.)

    Free

  • Berkshire Opera Festival’s Community Sing-Along

    St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 67 East Street, Pittsfield

    Berkshire Opera Festival is excited to invite you to our third annual Community Sing-Along! ​This free, fun-filled event brings everyone together to sing beloved opera choruses by composers like Mozart, Verdi, and Wagner—alongside BOF choristers and members of our wider Berkshire singing community. ​Singers of all experience levels are encouraged to join in. Whether you’re a seasoned vocalist […]

    Free

  • Met Opera Live in HD: Bellini’s “I Puritani”

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

    For gorgeous melody, spellbinding coloratura, and virtuoso vocal fireworks, ‘I Puritani’ has few equals. The first new Met production of Bellini's final masterpiece in nearly 50 years is a striking staging by Charles Edwards, who makes his company directorial debut after many successes as a set designer. The Met has assembled a world-beating quartet of stars, conducted by Marco Armiliato, for […]

    $25

  • Indigo Comedy Night with David Drake

    Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington

    With host Thomas Attila Lewis and featured support David Drake is a comedian. He is a very funny comedian. He has been featured on Comedy Central, HBO, Sirius XM, Cracked, Don't Tell, and Fox. He was named one of Complex Magazine's 'Comics to Watch Under 30,' although is now 38, and one of New York Comedy Festival's […]

    $25

  • Chrissi Poland – Forever Muscle Shoals

    Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington

    With special guest Matt Cusson Acclaimed vocalist and songwriter Chrissi Poland brings Forever Muscle Shoals to the Indigo Room! Forever Muscle Shoals celebrates the songs and sounds recorded in Muscle Shoals, AL, in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, where soul, blues, rock and country converged to create some of the most important recordings in American music. Deeply inspired […]

    $40

  • Black Violin

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

    Step into Black Violin’s Full Circle Tour, where Grammy-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus redefine the possibilities of music by merging classical depth with hip-hop’s pulse. This tour captures the essence of returning to where it all began—transformed and reimagined. Each powerful performance invites audiences to reflect on their own journeys, discovering that even as we evolve, we’re […]

    $40

  • Berkshire Opera Festival’s Winterreise

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Tanglewood 3 West Hawthorne Road, Lenox, MA

    A rejected lover. A frozen landscape. A profound loneliness.  Hailed as the greatest song cycle ever written, Schubert’s Winterreise follows a wandering protagonist on his quest for comfort on a winter's night.  But this is not merely a trek through snow and ice—it is an intimate odyssey into the depths of the soul.  Join internationally […]

    $20

  • Better Than Ezra

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

    Songs, albums, live performances — some are simply timeless. From their early roots, circa 1988, playing house parties at Louisiana State University, Better Than Ezra have made their mark on the music world in a major way. Yes, the New Orleans quartet, founded by Kevin Griffin (lead vocals, guitar, piano) and Tom Drummond (bass, backing […]

    $45

  • “Adam Gopnik’s New York”

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA

    Adam Gopnik, noted “New Yorker” writer and best-selling author, brings his new one-man show, “Adam Gopnik's New York,” to the Mahaiwe's mainstage. Produced by Steve Martin and James L Nederlander, “Adam Gopnik's New York” delivers mischief, meanings, and tales that shimmer with insight and charm, in an intimate and luxurious evening of entertainment. "The show includes everything from the making […]

    $40

  • Indigo Comedy Night with Jim Tews

    Indigo Room 20 Castle Street, Great Barrington

    With host Thomas Attila Lewis and featured support Jim Tews has performed all over the U.S. and internationally. He's been a part of several notable comedy festivals including San Francisco Sketchfest and Just For Laughs Montreal. His two live albums debuted in the top three comedy titles on the iTunes charts, and both receive regular […]

    $25

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