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STOCKBRIDGE SINFONIA MEMBERS OF THE WIND SECTION ENSEMBLE CONCERT: SERENADES
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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MISHA DICHTER, PIANO & BALOURDET QUARTET LIVE AT MUSIC MOUNTAIN
Connecticut, 3:00 PM

https://musicmountain.org/season-overview-2026

225 Music Mountain Road, Falls Village, CT

Maurice RAVEL String Quartet in F Major, Nicky SOHN Galaxy Back to You, Johannes BRAHMS Piano Quartet in G Minor, Opus 25


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JAZZ EXTRAVAGANZA AT VENTFORT HALL
Lenox, 5:30 pm

The Prima Music Foundation returns to Ventfort Hall with their jazz concert. Tickets are $45 general admission. Members receive a discount code for $5 off all ticket prices. Reservations are required as seats are limited. For reservations, click for tickets or call (413) 637-3206. 


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PAUL WINTER CONSORT: OUR AMERICAN JOURNEY, IN CELEBRATION - LIVE AT MUSIC MOUNTAIN
Connecticut, 7:00pm

Featuring Theresa Thomason, Voice, Henrique Eisenmann, Piano, Dave Haughey, Cello, Peter Slavov, Bass, Bertram Lehmann, Drums, and 7-time Grammy Award winner Paul Winter, Sax. Come early for a 4th of July Pre-Concert Dinner at Music Mountain hosted by the Pink House (5 PM, $50, pre-ordered). 


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ARIANNA STRING QUARTET LIVE
Connecticut, 3 p.m.

Arianna String Quartet

Felix MENDELSSOHN String Quartet in F Minor, Opus 80

Gabriela LENA FRANK Kanto Kechua #4, “For Béla”

Pyotr TCHAIKOVSKY String Quartet in D Major, Opus 11

Music Mountain


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STOCKBRIDGE SINFONIA BENEFIT CONCERT: JOHN COME KISS ME NOW: FANTASIES FOR SOLO VIOLIN, WITH GERALD ELIAS
, 7:00 PM

A solo violin concert to benefit the Stockbridge Sinfonia’s Student Award Fund, generously offered by the talented violinist Gerald Elias. The evening opens with an introductory talk on musical fantasies as a prelude to an uninterrupted musical performance, followed by a reception and silent auction.

 

For more information, please visit www.stockbridgesinfonia.org or call either 413-822-1318 or 413-298-3137.  


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YIDSTOCK: THE FESTIVAL OF NEW YIDDISH MUSIC
Amherst, Noon - 8:45 p.m.

This four-day festival will include musicians and performers at the forefront of the Yiddish music scene. In addition to seven concerts, the lineup also includes workshops, talks, and special tours, all in celebration of Yiddish music, language, and culture.

Learn more about this event and its livestream option here: https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/yidstock?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=iberk&utm_campaign=yidstock2026


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HELEN SUNG QUARTET AT MUSIC MOUNTAIN JULY 11TH
Connecticut, 7:00pm

Fresh off the release of her debut big band album Oracles (Sunnyside Records, June 2026) which pays tribute to the jazz legends who were her mentor-teachers, pianist and composer Helen Sung presents a special quartet version of the music. 


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AMERICAN STRING QUARTET & NINA BERNAT LIVE AT MUSIC MOUNTAIN JULY 12TH
Connecticut, 3 p.m.

American String Quartet & Nina Bernat, Double Bass

Franz Joseph HAYDN String Quartet in D Major, Opus 76/5

Claude DEBUSSY String Quartet in G Minor, Opus 10

Antonín DVO?ÁK String Quintet in G Major, Opus 77


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TAB BENOIT
Great Barrington, 8 p.m.

$35 – $55

Join us for an exhilarating evening as the legendary multi-Grammy nominee and wetlands activist Tab Benoit brings his high-energy Soul of the Swamp Tour 2026 to stages across America. Known for his passionate performances and deep-rooted connection to the swamp, Tab Benoit is a true master of his craft, boasting over 20 releases that showcase his unique artistry. 

 With iconic radio hits like “Nice and Warm” and “Cross the Line” from his 90s recordings, critics have often described Benoit’s voice as “Otis Redding-ish,” while his guitar playing is celebrated for its originality and distinctive style. In 2024, he made a triumphant return with his first recording in 13 years, “I Hear Thunder,” signaling that his best work is yet to come. 

https://mahaiwe.org/event/tab-benoit/


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HOTCHKISS SUMMER PIANO PORTALS CONCERT SERIES
Connecticut, 7:30 p.m.

Internationally acclaimed pianist Oxana Yablonskaya opens The Hotchkiss School’s 2026 Summer Portals Piano Concert Series with a recital featuring works by Mozart, Beethoven, and Chopin. Celebrated for her virtuosity and expressive artistry, Yablonskaya has performed on major stages throughout the world and continues to inspire audiences with her commanding interpretations of the classical repertoire. Free and open to the public. Scenic picnic grounds open two hours before the concert.

The Hotchkiss School
Katherine M. Elfers Hall
11 Interlaken Road
Lakeville, CT


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RON RAMSAY’S BERKSHIRE MUSIC SALON SERIES AT NRM
Stockbridge, 5:30 p.m.

$25 | $20 Members

Planned in conjunction with Norman Rockwell’s Museum’s American Stories: Revolution to Rockwell, this three-part musical salon series will explore how artists and songwriters have shaped the American imagination over the last 250 years. Featuring acclaimed Berkshire performers Ron Ramsay and Samantha Talora, each thematic salon blends storytelling, history and a wide range of musical genres including patriotic songs, jazz standards, pop classics, and Broadway favorites.

Terrace seating (weather permitting)

July 16: Inventing America: From Revolution to Rockwell
August 20: American Mirror: Rockwell and the Moral Imagination
September 3: Visions of a Nation: Who Gets to be America?

For more information, visit https://www.nrm.org/events/ron-ramsays-berkshire-music-salon-series-at-nrm/


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JOHN WAITE
Great Barrington, 8 p.m.

$45 – $65

https://mahaiwe.org/event/john-waite/

John will be performing his catalogue of hits from his 40-year career as both a solo artist and a member of iconic rock bands The Babys and Bad English. 


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BROADWAY IN THE BERKSHIRES
Lenox, 3 - 5 p.m.

Join us for an intimate performance that blends Broadway flair with Berkshire charm. Raise a glass during our pre-show cocktail hour, mingle over chef-crafted hors d’oeuvres, then slip into the auditorium for a dazzling, one-night-only cabaret starring Scott Joiner—right here at Kimball Farms Life Care Community!

About Scott Joiner
Composer and singer Scott Joiner recently led music
for Legally Blonde, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Newsies Jr., Beauty and the Beast, Fiddler on the Roof, Moana, R&H’s Cinderella, and Derailed.  Limit of two tickets per reservation. RSVP by Friday, July 10th to 413-637-7000 


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BERKSHIRES JAZZ SUMMER SHOWCASE
Pittsfield, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Westside Riverway Park, 181 Dewey Ave, Pittsfield, MA

Bands: Flat Bed Jazz Band, The Lucky 5, Wanda Houston 

Admission: Free. Rain or shine. Bring lawn chairs. Porta Potties, food, beer garden, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available. Do not bring alcohol. Parking: on street parking and parking lots throughout downtown Pittsfield. For more information, visit berkshiresjazz.org.


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LENOX CONTRA DANCE
Lenox, 7:15 - 10:30 p.m.

Our next dance will be on Saturday, July 18th, with music by Clara Stickney (fiddle) and Alex Cumming (piano and accordion), calling by Jon Greene. Roles will be larks and robins.

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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HOTCHKISS SUMMER PIANO PORTALS CONCERT SERIES - THE FRANK GALA CONCERT
Connecticut, 7:30 p.m.

A highlight of the Summer Portals Piano Concert Series, The Frank Gala Concert brings together pianists Fabio Witkowski, Gisele Witkowski, and Phillipe Raskin with the acclaimed Fine Arts Quartet for an evening of chamber music masterpieces. The program features Brahms’s Piano Quartet in C Minor and Piano Quintet, showcasing the richness, power, and lyricism of one of the Romantic era’s greatest composers. Free and open to the public. Scenic picnic grounds open two hours before the concert.

The Hotchkiss School
Katherine M. Elfers Hall
11 Interlaken Road
Lakeville, CT


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TRAVELLER - THE CHRIS STAPLETON EXPERIENCE
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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HOTCHKISS SUMMER PIANO PORTALS CONCERT SERIES
Connecticut, 7:30 p.m.

Award-winning pianists Leonel Morales and Leo de Maria present an evening of masterworks by Beethoven, Chopin, and Prokofiev. Known for their technical brilliance and expressive depth, the two internationally recognized artists bring fresh perspectives to some of the piano repertoire’s most celebrated works. Free and open to the public. Scenic picnic grounds open two hours before the concert.

The Hotchkiss School
Katherine M. Elfers Hall
11 Interlaken Road
Lakeville, CT


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HOTCHKISS SUMMER PIANO PORTALS CONCERT SERIES
Connecticut, 7:30 p.m.

Renowned French pianist Michel Bourdoncle performs a dynamic program featuring music by Liszt, Beethoven, and Gershwin. Acclaimed for his versatility and imaginative interpretations, Bourdoncle’s recital spans Romantic virtuosity, Classical elegance, and American musical innovation. Free and open to the public. Scenic picnic grounds open two hours before the concert.

The Hotchkiss School
Katherine M. Elfers Hall
11 Interlaken Road
Lakeville, CT


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STOCKBRIDGE SINFONIA PRESENTS AN AMERICAN SHOWCASE
Stockbridge, 3:00 PM

With themes of hope, community, and renewal, the Stockbridge Sinfonia will present a program celebrating the richness of the American orchestral and choral tradition alongside a classical masterpiece.

 

Free and open to the public; donations are greatly appreciated. 

 

For more information, please visit www.stockbridgesinfonia.org or call either 413-822-1318 or 413-298-3137. 


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PETER ANTONIOU - PSYCHIC COMEDIAN
Dalton, 4pm / 8pm

THE STATIONERY FACTORY

2 Shows to choose from:

4:00PM / 3:00 Doors (ages 12+) or 8:00PM / 7:00 Doors

 

Peter Antoniou is coming back - His show SOLD OUT in 2025!

From amazing the judges on America’s Got Talent, to headlining in Las Vegas, to selling out shows in London's West End, Peter Antoniou’s mind reading skills  have astounded audiences around the globe. Combining razor-sharp British wit with a stunning ability to know exactly what you are thinking, Peter’s shows are interactive and unforgettable. Join him as he reads minds and tickles funny bones, telling jokes and fortunes live onstage. 

https://www.simpletix.com/e/peter-antoniou-psychic-comedian-2-shows-tickets-249617


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RORY BLOCK
Dalton, 8pm

THE STATIONERY FACTORY, ALL AGES, 8pm show / 7pm doors

Rory Block is a legendary blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, known for her powerful and authentic interpretations of traditional country blues and her own original compositions. Born in Princeton, NJ, she grew up in Manhattan and was immersed in the Greenwich Village folk music scene, where she met influential figures like Bob Dylan and Maria Muldaur. At 15, she embarked on a journey to learn directly from blues legends like Skip James and Mississippi John Hurt, becoming a prominent figure in the blues world. 

https://www.simpletix.com/e/rory-block-tickets-266897


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FASTER THINGS BAND - ALLMAN BROTHERS EXPERIENCE
Dalton, 8pm

THE STATIONERY FACTORY, ALL AGES, 8:00 show / 7:00 doors

This powerhouse tribute to the Allman Brothers Band has been earning rave reviews from fans and venues alike, with long time ABB fans touting Faster Things as one of their favorites among the many ABB tributes.

https://www.simpletix.com/e/faster-things-allman-brothers-band-tribute-tickets-251523


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ORLEANS
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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STORY OF THE SONG: LIV CUMMINS
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. As a co-founder of the Sandy McKnight Songwriters Fund, Cummins will share personal stories behind her music and her work building the local arts community. Information regarding this performance and the Fund’s mission can be found at sandysongfund.org.


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STORY OF THE SONG: SONGWRITING WORKSHOP
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. Participants will learn essential tools and lessons to construct their own ideas and personal stories into original songs. The workshop is free to all ages and backgrounds thanks to support from the Lee Cultural Council.


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AN UNFORGETTABLE NEW YEAR'S EVE CONCERT EVENT
Dalton, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.

This all-ages event at the Stationery Factory is dress-to-the-nines or come-as-you-are — ring in the New Year with a night of music, energy and celebration. The evening kicks off at 6:30 with Colby Robb and special guest Antonia Allegrone in a blend of country soul and rock 'n' roll.  And you'll be home before the ball drops.

More information and tickets here.


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