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.
Drawn from the pages of Jane Austen’s “Pride & Prejudice”, this imagined sequel takes place at the home of Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth, and focuses on Georgiana Darcy, an accomplished pianist wary of romance, and her best friend, Kitty Bennet, a bright-eyed optimist.
A superstar in the Celtic music world, fiddler and step-dancer Natalie MacMaster has built a sterling, multi-decade career on electrifying playing and must-see live performances.
This year’s Kwanzaa Umoja celebration features Ghanaian jazz percussionist Zorkie Nelson, a master percussionist, traditional flute player and vocalist specializing in the Ga cultural tradition, with his band Gballoi.
Tiffani Silverman joins the Museum as its new Director of People and Culture to develop strategic human resources initiatives and programs and foster and deepen a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
”Simone White has a voice like ether. It's sweetly airy and hypnotic. Hearing it can pull you under to a strangely beautiful, glittering world where nothing seems real.”
The party includes a preview of 100 unique, one-of-a-kind designer wreaths, early wreath-buying opportunities, live music, hors d’oeuvres, libations, and merriment.
Sung in Spanish and inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Daniel Catán’s opera tells the enchanting story of a Brazilian opera diva who returns to her homeland to search for her lost lover, who has vanished into the jungle.
“The new name, Ancram Center for the Arts, not only captures the breadth, depth and creativity of its diverse programs but also serves as an umbrella for the Center’s future growth.”
With confidence, technical skill, irresistible playfulness, and brilliant arrangements, they create a unique sound that brings the traditional music from the past and into the present.
“I want people to know they shouldn’t wonder if they should have a financial advisor. If they are wondering, they should call me, and we can figure it out together.”
