Northern Berkshire YMCA’s Swim Clinic to Start July 27

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Northern Berkshire YMCA announces open registrations for a four-week swim club for swimmers who are able to complete one lap of our competition-sized pool and who are younger than 16 years old.

Session dates are Mondays and Thursdays from July 27 to Aug. 20.

Swimmers will focus on improving their strokes and confidence in the water while still having fun. Instruction will feature endurance and stroke technique training.

Session dates are Mondays and Thursdays from July 27 to Aug. 20: Mondays from 5-6 p.m. and Thursdays from 5:45-6:45 p.m. All eight sessions will be held in the Y’s pool, 22 Brickyard Court in North Adams.

The cost of the league is $40 for Y members and $76 for non-members. A YMCA youth membership is $36/year. Financial assistance is available to those who qualify. Register at the Y, 22 Brickyard Court in North Adams.

 


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BAAMS' Monthly Studio 9 Series Features Mino Cinelu

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — On April 20, Berkshires' Academy of Advanced Musical Studies (BAAMS) will host its fourth in a series of live music concerts at Studio 9.
 
Saturday's performance will feature drummer, guitarist, keyboardist and singer Mino Cinelu.
 
Cinelu has worked with Miles Davis, Sting, Weather Report, Herbie Hancock, Tracy Chapman, Peter Gabriel, Stevie Wonder, Lou Reed, Kate Bush, Tori Amos, Vicente Amigo, Dizzy Gillespie, Pat Metheny, Branford Marsalis, Pino Daniele, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Salif Keita.
 
Cinelu will be joined by Richard Boulger on trumpet and flugelhorn, Dario Boente on piano and keyboards, and Tony Lewis on drums and percussion.
 
Doors open: 6:30pm. Tickets can be purchased here.
 
All proceeds will help support music education at BAAMS, which provides after-school and Saturday music study, as well as a summer jazz-band day camp for students ages 10-18, of all experience levels.
 
Also Saturday, the BAAMS faculty presents master-class workshops for all ages, featuring Cinelu, Boulger, Boente, Lewis and bassist Nathan Peck.
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