Monica Bliss grew up in the Berkshires and now lives in New Lebanon, N.Y. with her husband, daughters, dog, and cats. She spends her time singing, acting, directing, writing, cooking, baking, and working towards social change.
The Villalobos Brothers are a violin-wielding and Grammy-winning family band that has been recognized as one of the foremost Contemporary Mexican ensembles in the world.
Columbia County Players presents a staged reading of “The Clan of the MacQuillins’” by local playwright John Paul Porter at the Churchtown Dairy Round Barn.
Jerry Pinkney’s cover for “The Lion & the Mouse” is legendary. Realistically rendered in graphite, watercolor, and colored pencil, the lion’s velvety fur and cascading halo of hair appear soft enough to touch.
The W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project has been awarded $50,000 for completion of a statue of W.E.B. Du Bois to be sited in front of the Mason Public Library in Great Barrington.
American Mural Project will celebrate the courageous work of firefighters with free admission for firefighters, a special exhibit, family activities, and tours that highlight mural subject and firefighter Melissa Bennett.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Physics Department presents “Flying on A Rocket: How I Got There,” a guest lecture by NASA Airworthiness Deputy Dr. K. Renee Horton.
Michael Stuart Ani has spent the last fifty-five years among tribes throughout the Americas and deep into the Amazon, and he will share stories of his life with the last uncontacted tribes of the Amazon.
An avid historian and musicologist, Jenkins’ contributions have been instrumental in bringing forgotten sounds of the past to contemporary audiences, blending historical accuracy with modern sensibilities.
After 35+ years as a touring stand-up comedian, Lewis Black is parking his tour bus for good next year, marking the end of his legendary world touring career.
