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Pittsfield, 5:30 pm or 6:30 pm
Ongoing: EVERY MONDAY (no classes May 25) West African & Caribbean drum and song classes with Aimee Gelinas M.ED at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield 5:30pm beginner / 6:30pm advanced. Registration REQUIRED for all new students. Class cost: $10 per class/per person. Drum rental fee $5. For registration or for more info email: full_circle_o@yahoo.com. Visit www.tamarackhollow.com.
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HOTCHKISS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
Connecticut, 7:30 p.m.
The inaugural Hotchkiss School International Piano Competition will take place at the school in Lakeville, Conn. Showcasing talented pianists ages 10 to 18 from around the world, the competition features live performances adjudicated by an international jury.
For full competition schedule and directions here.
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Great Barrington, 3 to 4 p.m.
Musical "MAYhem" with the Berkshire Ukulele Band, featuring an eclectic selection of songs showcasing different genres and styles of music. This concert is a fundraiser for the BUB program, which meets weekly at Berkshire South.
Held at Berkshire South Community Center. Cost for members is $5 to $10.
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RISE UP SINGING WITH DOUG SCHMOLZE IN TYRINGHAM
Tyringham, 7 pm
Come to the Tyringham Church sanctuary as the sun is setting. Family-friendly, multi-media event, joining in familiar songs. Sponsored by the Friends for the Preservation of Union Church with a grant from the Mass Cultural Council. Freewill offering for the renovation of the church community space. Refreshments.
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LENOX CONTRA DANCE
Windsor | Adams | Alford | Amherst | Becket | Cheshire | Clarksburg | Connecticut | Dalton | Egremont | Florida | Great Barrington | Hancock | Hinsdale | Lanesborough | Lee | Lenox | Monterey | Mt. Washington | New Ashford | New Marlborough | New York | North Adams | Northampton | Otis | Peru | Pittsfield | Richmond | Sandisfield | Savoy | Sheffield | Springfield | State | Stephentown | Stockbridge | Tyringham | Vermont | W. Stockbridge | Washington | Williamstown, 7:15-10:30PM
Come join us contra dancing to live music. We have a different band and caller each month. Dances are held on Third Saturday nights in Lenox, Massachusetts in the Lenox Community Center, at 65 Walker Street.
Admission is $12-15 for adults and $8-10 for students. New Dancers - 2nd dance free!
Dances begin with a 15 minute beginner introduction at 7:15 followed by dancing from 7:30 to 10:30. Refreshments are offered during the social break from dancing.
All the dances are taught. No partner necessary. Come alone or bring friends.
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Lenox, 3 pm
The Cantilena Chamber Choir will present its season-ending performance at Trinity Church, 88 Walker St. in Lenox. General Admission is $35, $25 for Seniors, and free for children under 18 with ID at Cantilenachoir.org
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Pittsfield, 5:30 pm or 6:30 pm
Ongoing: EVERY MONDAY (no classes May 25) West African & Caribbean drum and song classes with Aimee Gelinas M.ED at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield 5:30pm beginner / 6:30pm advanced. Registration REQUIRED for all new students. Class cost: $10 per class/per person. Drum rental fee $5. For registration or for more info email: full_circle_o@yahoo.com. Visit www.tamarackhollow.com.
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Pittsfield, 5:30 pm or 6:30 pm
Ongoing: EVERY MONDAY (no classes May 25) West African & Caribbean drum and song classes with Aimee Gelinas M.ED at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield 5:30pm beginner / 6:30pm advanced. Registration REQUIRED for all new students. Class cost: $10 per class/per person. Drum rental fee $5. For registration or for more info email: full_circle_o@yahoo.com. Visit www.tamarackhollow.com.
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THE HOTCHKISS ORCHESTRA & RIGHT BRAIN LOGIC
Connecticut, 7 p.m.
The Hotchkiss Orchestra and jazz ensemble Right Brain Logic take the stage on Friday, May 22 at 7 p.m. in Katherine M. Elfers Hall, Esther Eastman Music Center. Led by Fabio Witkowski, the orchestra performs works by Chopin, Grieg, and de Falla, while Michael Musillami directs Right Brain Logic in an engaging set of original compositions. Celebrating student musicianship and 20 years of performances in Elfers Hall, this dynamic evening of classical and jazz is free and open to all.
The Hotchkiss School
Katherine M. Elfers Hall
Esther Eastman Music Center
11 Interlaken Road, Lakeville, CT
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Pittsfield, 6 to 8 pm
Music lovers and community supporters are invited to experience an unforgettable evening of live jazz, culture, and community impact at “Jazz For A Cause: Blood Drum Spirit Live in Concert” at Price Memorial AME Zion Church, located at 27 East Street. Admission is a $15 suggested donation.
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JORDAN WELLER & THE FEATHERS
Dalton, 7:30 p.m.
THE STATIONERY FACTORY
South County band Jordan Weller & The Feathers hit The Stationery Factory with a tasty mix of deep funk grooves, soulful vocals, and tight, get-down rhythms. Come move your feet, feel the pocket, and catch a live show built for the dance floor with special guest BEN KOHN opening!
ALL AGES
NORTH ROOM
7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS https://www.simpletix.com/e/jordan-weller-the-feathers-tickets-257181
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W. Stockbridge, 3 pm
Featuring the West Stockbridge Chamber Players artistic director and clarinetist Catherine Hudgins, oboist Amanda Hardy, violinist Sheila Fiekowsky, violist Daniel Getz, and double bassist Edwin Barker. These concerts benefit the West Stockbridge Historical Society.
Tickets ($35 for members, $40 for non-members) can be reserved at www.weststockbridgehistory.org
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WEST STOCKBRIDGE CHAMBER PLAYERS SPRING CONCERT
W. Stockbridge, 3-4:30 PM
Featuring the West Stockbridge Chamber Players artistic director and clarinetist Catherine Hudgins, oboist Amanda Hardy, violinist Sheila Fiekowsky, violist Daniel Getz, and double bassist Edwin Barker. The program will include Michael Haydn’s Divertimento in C major, MH 179; W.A. Mozart’s Duo for Violin and Viola in G Major KV 423; Ema Quiñones Núñez’ Haiku: Three Miniatures for Clarinet & Contrabass (World Premiere); and Sergei Prokofiev’s Quintet for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola and Double Bass, Op.39. These concerts, which benefit the West Stockbridge Historical Society, routinely sell out, so order your tickets today! Tickets ($35 for members, $40 for non-members) can be reserved at www.weststockbridgehistory.org. Seating is limited, first come, first served. This concert is supported by the West Stockbridge Cultural Council.
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Pittsfield, 7 p.m.
The O'Tones perform at the Berkshire Athenaeum. Their eclectic style will please all. The free concert is brought to you by a grant from the Pittsfield Cultural Council which is supported by the MA Cultural Council and the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum, at the Athenaeum, 1 Wendell Ave, Pittsfield
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Pittsfield, 5:30 pm or 6:30 pm
Ongoing: EVERY MONDAY (no classes May 25) West African & Caribbean drum and song classes with Aimee Gelinas M.ED at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield 5:30pm beginner / 6:30pm advanced. Registration REQUIRED for all new students. Class cost: $10 per class/per person. Drum rental fee $5. For registration or for more info email: full_circle_o@yahoo.com. Visit www.tamarackhollow.com.
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Williamstown, 1 pm
The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live,
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CLARK ART - THE MET: LIVE IN HD: EL ÚLTIMO SUEñO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO
Williamstown, 1 pm
The spring opera series concludes with a live HD simulcast of El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego. This contemporary work explores the lives of artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera through a soaring operatic score. Tickets are $25 and include access to intermission interviews and backstage content.
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SOFT ROCK OF THE ’70S & ’80S
Pittsfield, 7:30 p.m.
The Colonial Theatre Back by popular demand, Yacht Lobsters returns to bring the smooth-sailing sounds of 1970s–80s soft rock to the stage once again. This New York City–based band captures the golden era of Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, Hall & Oates, Toto and more with lush vocals, tight grooves and that unmistakable Yacht Rock glow. Blending silky harmonies with a powerhouse horn section and just the right touch of funk and improvisation, Yacht Lobsters delivers a laid-back, feel-good night that invites you to sing along, sway and settle into the breeze. So dust off your captain’s hat, grab a tropical drink and come cruise with us.
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Dalton, 7 p.m.
THE STATIONERY FACTORY
The show features the timeless songs of artists like Neil Young, The Beatles, Van Morrison, Rolling Stones, Eagles, Elton John, Bob Seger, Cat Stevens, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, John Denver, Pink Floyd & More!
“The Best of the 70s” features a great band DizzyFish led by Eric Herbst with Backup Singers Angela Clemmons and Sharon Jerry-Collins plus The legendary Uptown Horns!
https://www.simpletix.com/e/the-best-of-the-70-s-w-dizzyfish-the-uptow-tickets-264621
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Lenox, 3 pm - 5 pm
You’re invited to a special evening of live folk music at Kimball Farms Life Care. Join us for Golden Hour Folk Fest, featuring the talented four-piece ensemble The Little Yellow Taxi Band—also known as Teresa’s Trio—performing the best of Joni Mitchell and other timeless classics. Enjoy a casual cocktail hour with light refreshments, followed by a one-hour performance filled with familiar favorites. Whether you’re a lifelong folk music lover or just looking for a good time, this event promises to hit all the right notes. Limit of two tickets per reservation. RSVP by Friday, June 5th to 413-637-7000, visit RSVPKimballFarms.org
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Dalton, 8 p.m.
THE STATIONERY FACTORY
We have been thrilling audiences far and wide with our high energy, and faithful performances dedicated to keeping the sight and sounds of one of Rocks greatest bands in the hearts of fans both old and new. We consist of 6 dedicated professional musicians from the Boston area with a singular goal. To share with our audience the timeless music and non-stop LIVE action stage shows that the J. Geils Band was so well known for. Krishna Guthrie Band will be opening the show at 8pm ALL AGES 8PM SHOW / 7PM DOORS https://www.simpletix.com/e/whammer-jammer-j-geils-tribute-tickets-254688|
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Pittsfield, 3:00 PM
Join us for a program devoted to the art of the serenade, written expressly for winds, that reveals the evolution of the wind serenade across eras. From the Classical elegance of Mozart to the rich Romantic textures of Dvoák and Strauss, the program moves from refinement to fullness, illustrating how the wind ensemble grew in expressive range over time.
Program: Strauss, Serenade in Eb major, op. 7
Mozart, Serenade #11, K.375
Dvorak, Serenade for Winds, op. 44
Free and open to the public; donations are appreciated.
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EMANUEL CASABLANCA
Dalton, 8 p.m.
THE STATIONERY FACTORY
A Blues Maestro Redefining the Genre
Emanuel Casablanca, a native of Brooklyn, New York, emerges as a beacon of authenticity and passion in the realm of blues and blues-rock music. With his upcoming third studio album, "Hollywood Forever," poised for release on April 11, 2025, Casablanca continues to enthrall audiences with his unparalleled talent and boundless creativity.
Throughout his illustrious career, Casablanca has left an indelible mark on the music industry, collaborating with an impressive array of legendary musicians. From Grammy-nominated Eric Gales to world-renowned guitarist Paul Gilbert, and Blues Music Award winners Albert Castiglia and Jimmy Carpenter, Casablanca's discography reads like a who's who of the blues world. His previous albums have seen him join forces with the likes of Blues Music Award nominee Kat Riggins, Elliot Sharp Blues Music Award nominee Joanna Connor, bassist and producer Bill Laswell, and drummer Daxx Nielsen, among others.
But Casablanca's impact transcends mere musical collaborations. As an outlaw blues musician unafraid to confront societal injustices head-on, he has founded The Emanuel Casablanca Foundation, a platform dedicated to promoting human rights and social justice causes worldwide. Through the foundation, Casablanca seeks to raise awareness and support for nonprofit organizations addressing a myriad of issues, from civil rights to environmental sustainability via live performances and event production. One of these events include the Hudson Blues & Comedy Festival, which will premiere on Juneteenth 2025 in Hudson, New York.
ALL AGES
8PM SHOW / 7PM DOORS
https://www.simpletix.com/e/emanuel-casablanca-tickets-257782
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Lenox, 3:00 PM
Join us for a program devoted to the art of the serenade, written expressly for winds, that reveals the evolution of the wind serenade across eras. From the Classical elegance of Mozart to the rich Romantic textures of Dvo?ák and Strauss, the program moves from refinement to fullness, illustrating how the wind ensemble grew in expressive range over time.
Program: Strauss, Serenade in Eb major, op. 7
Mozart, Serenade #11, K.375
Dvorak, Serenade for Winds, op. 44
Free and open to the public; donations are appreciated.
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Dalton, 8 p.m.
THE STATIONERY FACTORY
Traveller - The Chris Stapleton Experience is the brainchild of Alec Antobenedetto, The voice of Traveller. He also plays drums for many of the areas most popular bands including the Peacheaters (An Allman Brothers Band Experience), Confounded Bridge (Celebrating the Music of Led Zeppelin), Pieces of Eight, and many more. As Alec says "I just heard his voice and over the years it had become more than obvious I had to do this", so I called up some music friends and they all jumped in feet first. This is such a fun group to be around. We love this music and playing this music for people and seeing their reaction means everything".
Traveller is:
Alex Antobenedetto - Vocals
Tina D'Aurizio - Vocals & Light Percussion
Rick "The Senator" Goode - Guitar & Vocals
Leo Melanson - Pedal Steel, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar
Jay Tullio - Acoustic Guitar & Mandolin
Dave Hines - Bass & Vocals
Mike Iannantuoni - Drums
Mike Duca - Percussion
https://www.simpletix.com/e/traveller-the-chris-stapleton-experience-tickets-263638
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Dalton, 8 p.m.
THE STATIONERY FACTORY
In Your Eyes presents a special show for 2026: So and More.
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Peter's landmark So album, In Your Eyes will perform the entirety of the album plus select tracks.
Drawing from fifty years of studio recordings and live performances, In Your Eyes creates a Peter Gabriel experience both faithful and unique. Performing the hits, deeper cuts, and the entirety of the landmark So album, In Your Eyes is a tribute to one of the most consistently creative songwriters in the world.
(In Your Eyes was formerly known as PG-13. Same band, updated name.)
https://www.simpletix.com/e/in-your-eyes-tickets-270434
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THE COLD STARES
Dalton, 8 p.m.
THE STATIONERY FACTORY
The Cold Stares are just fine with being one of the few modern blues-rock power trios in the world today. Based out of Evansville, Indiana, The Cold Stares continue to explore what it means to be a “modern” blues-rock trio on their upcoming album Texas—paying tribute to the state where so many of their influences like ZZ Top and the Vaughan brothers called home.
ALL AGES
8PM SHOW / 7PM DOORS
https://www.simpletix.com/e/the-cold-stares-tickets-266043
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Pittsfield, 7:30pm
Orleans is bringing their timeless hits like “Still The One,” “Dance With Me,” and “Love Takes Time” to The Colonial Theatre (111 South St., Pittsfield, MA)! To purchase tickets, visit berkshiretheatre.org.
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Lee, 4 to 5:30 pm
Educator and musical theater dramatist Liv Cummins performs her pop, rock, and folk-influenced songs to wrap up the concert portion of the series.
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Lee, 4 to 5:30 pm
This final session of the series transitions from a performance format to a hands-on workshop guided by experienced musicians.
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