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News and events in South Berkshire, Mass.

Triplex Screening of 'Dory Previn: ON My Way Where'
11:20AM / Monday, August 12, 2024
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Triplex Cinema announced a special screening on Saturday, Aug. 17, of "Dory Previn: On My Way to Where," which celebrates the life of the late Berkshires singer/songwriter, followed by a talkback with co-director Julia Greenberg, and animator Emily Hubley.   The film, which recently premiered at the SXSW Film and TV Festival, uses archival footage together with animation to illustrate the complicated and creative life and work of Dory Previn. Tickets are available at the Triplex website. The screening takes place on Aug. 17 at 4 pm.   According to a press release:   Born in New Jersey in 1923, Previn began a career as a

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Berkshire Grown to Raise $15k for Mobile Farmers Market
08:09AM / Monday, August 12, 2024
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — In honor of National Farmers Market Week two  donors matched every gift to the Berkshire Mobile Farmers Market up to $7,500.   "Everyone in our community deserves to enjoy the bounty of the Berkshires. Fresh, local food shouldn't be a luxury. It should be accessible and available to every Berkshire resident," Berkshire Grown's Director of Development, Stephanie Bergman said. "This fundraising campaign will help to make that possible."   National Farmers Market week highlights the role farmers markets play in providing communities with access to fresh, locally grown products.   The Berkshire Mobile

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West Stockbridge Gearing Up for Zucchini Fest
By Brittany Polito, iBerkshires Staff
05:23PM / Friday, August 09, 2024

West Stockbridge will be filled with zucchini on Saturday so don't leave your car unlocked.

WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — Zucchini, courgette, summer squash — whatever you call it.  West Stockbridge will be full of the vegetable (or fruit) on Saturday.

Volunteers are busy preparing homemade booths, decorations, games, and more for the annual Zucchini Festival from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The first was held in 2003, ran for a decade, and then went on hiatus until it was brought back last year.

Sponsored by the West Stockbridge Cultural Council, the festival has drawn thousands to the town's center over the years and is a testament to its tight-knit community. Chris

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Triplex Cinema Screening of 'Bill Cunningham New York'
04:06PM / Friday, August 09, 2024
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Triplex Cinema announced a special screening of the award-winning documentary "Bill Cunningham New York."    The screening will be followed by talkback with director Richard Press and producer Philip Gefter, interviewed by award-winning documentarian Bobby Houston.

The screening will take place on Wednesday Aug. 14 at 7:00 pm. Tickets are available at Triplex Cinema Website.

According to a press release:   Cunningham was for more than 50 years a legendary photographic chronicler of fashion trends, often seen on the streets of New York City and at high society charity events. His work appeared in many places, most notably in The

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MassDOT: South County Construction Operations
11:16AM / Friday, August 09, 2024
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that crews will be conducting nighttime milling, guardrail, and bridge work at various locations on I-90 eastbound and westbound during the week of Monday, Aug. 12, through Friday, Aug. 16.   Lane closures will be in place during the construction operations, and traffic will be able to travel through the work zones. The schedule for the work and lane closures is as follows:   Otis/Blandford Milling operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound from mile marker 22.0 to 27.0 from Monday night, Aug. 12, through Thursday night, Aug. 15, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. the next morning. The

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House of Hamill To Play at Guthrie Center
11:33AM / Wednesday, August 07, 2024
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — House of Hamill will perform at the Guthrie Center on Saturday, Aug. 10, as a part of the Troubadour Series of Saturday night concerts. Showtime is 8:00 PM.   According to a press release, House of Hamill's music is described as "upcycled Celtic folk; vintage vibes with a modern message."    The band line-up includes Rose Baldino (fiddle and vocals), Brian Buchanan (fiddle, vocals, and guitar), and Caroline Browning (bass, mandolin, vocals and piano). The trio tours nationally, performing at festivals and established folk venues.   Their fourth full-length album, "Wildfire," will be released to radio and streaming

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Tanglewood, Sevenars Offer Thrilling Music and Performances
By Stephen Dankner, Special to iBerkshires
08:10AM / Wednesday, August 07, 2024

THE CLASSICAL BEAT

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STEPHEN DANKNER

TANGLEWOOD, SEVENARS OFFER THRILLING MUSIC AND PERFORMERS

With the second week of August, Tanglewood continues its high energy 2024 classical programming with four powerhouse concerts in the Shed. These include performances by the Boston Symphony; the outstanding visiting guest artists the National Children's Symphony of Venezuela, led by the superlative, world-renowned maestro Gustavo Dudamel; the thrillingly Romantic and virtuosic Third Piano Concerto of Rachmaninoff, composed in 1909, and on the same program the transcendent "Le Sacre du printemps," composed by Igor Stravinsky in 1912-‘13 and premiered in Paris. Gratefully, there

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Triplex Screens Norman Mailer Documentary
01:00PM / Tuesday, August 06, 2024
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Triplex Cinema announces a special screening of "How to Come Alive with Norman Mailer," a documentary film which looks at Mailer's legacy as a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, speaker, filmmaker and cultural icon.    Following the Aug. 9 screening will be a talkback with Mailer's daughter Maggie, who lives in Lenox and Lenox bookstore owner Matt Tannenbaum. Tickets are available at the Triplex Cinema website.   According to a press release:   Directed by Jeff Zimbalist, the documentary includes frank discussions with some of Mailer's children and ex-wives, and explores the rollercoaster life of one of

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Redware Collections Tour at the Bidwell House Museum
11:41AM / Monday, August 05, 2024
MONTEREY, Mass. — On August 8, join redware expert Lorraine German on a private tour of the Bidwell House Museum's collection of redware pottery.    Attendees will see some of the unique pieces on display and learn about various styles of redware pottery created throughout the 18th and 19th centuries in the northeastern United States.   Lorraine German and her late husband Steve established Mad River Antiques, LLC in 2001, with a concentration on 18th, 19th, and 20th century Americana and decorative arts. She has been a guest speaker at antiques shows, museums, and antiques organizations, where she has covered a variety of topics, including stoneware, redware,

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MassDOT: South County Road Construction
03:27PM / Sunday, August 04, 2024
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that crews will be conducting nighttime paving, guardrail work, and bridge repair operations at various locations and times on I-90 eastbound and westbound during the week of Monday, Aug. 5, through Friday, Aug. 9. Lane closures will be in place during the construction operations, and traffic will be able to travel through the work zones.   The schedule for the work and lane closures is as follows:   Otis/Blandford Paving operations will be conducted on I-90 westbound from mile marker 21.0 to 24.0 on Monday night, Aug. 5, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. the next morning. The work is

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Welcomes Parsons Dance
01:09PM / Saturday, August 03, 2024
BECKET, Mass. — Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival welcomes the internationally-touring modern dance company Parsons Dance back to the Ted Shawn Theatre, 25 years after their last engagement with the festival in 1999.    Parsons Dance will perform pieces choreographed by founder David Parsons, Robert Battle and Jamar Roberts from Wednesday, Aug. 7, through Sunday, Aug. 11. Tickets start at $65.   Also during this week — the seventh of Jacob's Pillow's nine-week festival this summer — contemporary dance company Gibney Company will perform on the outdoor Henry J. Leir Stage from Wednesday, Aug. 7, through Sunday, Aug. 11. Tickets start at $40. All

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Tea And Talk: Artificial Women
11:01AM / Thursday, August 01, 2024
LENOX, Mass. — Julie Wosk, Author and Professor Emerita of English, Art History, and Studio Art at State University of New York, Maritime College will speak at Ventfort Hall on Thursday, Aug. 8 at 4 pm.    A tea will be served after the presentation.   According to a press release    In America's Gilded Age and in Europe, clockwork female dolls decorated fashionable parlors.  These mechanical wonders came in many guises---from demure women with their parasols to a dying Cleopatra in her harem outfit.  Today there is a burst of fascination with simulated females, as seen in films, novels, art, and AI-enhanced dolls. They appear as companions,

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