“Amber is a spellbinding storyteller. Exploring themes of wisdom, beauty, and humanity, she transports us to distant lands through her tales,” says Academy Administrator Eve Zatt.
ARKAI has captivated audiences around the world with their creative imagination and cutting-edge string music, transforming the beautiful tones of the violin and cello into epic soundscapes that resemble a rock band backed by a cinematic orchestra.
Named Live Ireland Radio’s “Vocalists of the Year,” the Nova Scotian sisters have enchanted audiences far and wide with lively fiddle, piano and guitar arrangements, stunning sibling vocal harmonies in both English and Gaelic, all complemented by their intricate and percussive step-dancing style.
Alec Mapa is an actor and comedian with 40 years of credits from Broadway (“M.Butterfly,”) Television (“Desperate Housewives,” “Ugly Betty,” “Doom Patrol,” “RuPaul's Drag Race”) and Film (“Connie and Carla,” "Queen Bees.”)
As twilight deepens during the evenings of November 24 to 28, a waxing crescent moon appears in the south to southwest, above the setting Teapot asterism.
Since becoming the first known unauthorized immigrant to earn a law license, Antonio Massa Viana has worked tirelessly to support immigrants, creating a space where they feel “seen, heard, and appreciated” and a firm that provides “guidance with compassion and unmatched immigration legal representation.”
Created in collaboration with award-winning lighting designer Chris Bocchiaro of Clerestory Light, ‘NightWood' transforms The Mount’s historic grounds and gardens into a luminous winter dreamscape.
“Sprites, Spells, and Splashes: Magical Beings in Picture Book Art” is an enchanting exhibition exploring the rich visual traditions of fairies, mermaids, wizards, and other supernatural beings through beloved picture book illustrations.
Long-time Monument Mountain Regional High School social studies teacher Gordy Soule is one of those locals whose ancestors have been settled in southern Berkshire County so long that no living family member is quite sure which great-great-grandparent came over from where, or when.
A Lenox resident who shares her work internationally, Deborah Carter creates sophisticated glamour using “upcycled” everyday objects like neckties, plastic bags, and cutlery.
As railroads expanded in much of the Northeast, most long-distance stage lines were out of business by the 1860s. Autos and trucks eventually ended local stage deliveries as well. But a few stages continued to serve rural towns like Sandisfield until about 1920.
