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“Dick and Jim” – An original play about the friendship of Richard Avedon and James Baldwin

Dick & Jim is an original play be poet/playwright Neil Silberblatt  tracing the friendship and collaboration between photographer Richard Avedon & essayist/playwright/activist James Baldwin. The play revolves around (imagined) conversations between Avedon & Baldwin leading up to the publication of their book, Nothing Personal (with photos by Avedon & essays by Baldwin). Marlon Carey & Geof Newton – both [...]

$10.00 – $20.00

Landscape Geology: Image Meets Science in the Berkshires

A talk with Professor Paul Karabinos, Chair and Edna McConnell Clark Professor of Geology, WIlliams College. Over a billion years of earth's history sculpted the iconic Berkshire landscape. The diverse terrains, many captured in classic paintings and sketches, reflect the underlying geology and recent glaciation. Painting: Bash-Bish Falls, Massachusetts, 1855, by John Frederick Kensett (American, 1816–1872)    

$10.00

Bill Taylor and Friends

This concert features Bill Taylor playing along with Gerold Mohn, clarinet and bassoon, Tari Roosa, flute and piccolo, Terry Keevil, oboe and English Horn, French horn player Stewart Edelstein and singer Jaye Alison Moscariello.  We will perform several of Bill’s pieces which are classically-inspired with hints of jazz and show tunes; these are trios, duos, [...]

$20.00

Illuminated: Women in Photography – Continues through November 9

October 13 – November 9 Illuminated: Women in Photography UPDATE: Continues, Saturday, October 19, 11-3pm, Sunday, October 27, 11-3pm , Saturday, November 2, 11-3pm, or by appointment [email protected] Closing reception Saturday November 9 at 5pm with a talk by Mariah Robertson at 6:15pm.  Mariah Robertson www.mariahrobertson.com , an artist known primarily for her work experimenting with darkroom techniques and materials, [...]

Transforming Care During Serious Illness

Talk by Diane Meier, MD, Director Emerita and Strategic Advisor of the Center to Advance Palliative Care. From the Center to Advance Palliative Care website: The Center to Advance Palliative Care is a national organization devoted to increasing access to quality health care in the United States for people living with serious illness. Under her leadership [...]

$10.00

Bobby Sweet Trio in the Cabaret

Singer-songwriter Bobby Sweet is an engaging storyteller, dynamic performer, and a longtime favorite of Sandisfield Arts Center audiences. The Berkshire native and sixth generation musician has received praise for his Country-Americana style and story songs about real life. Stylistically, Bobby’s music resides somewhere between John Prine, Jackson Browne, and a countryfied Bruce Springsteen, with a [...]

$20.00

Event Series 30th Anniversary Opening Weekend

From Church to Synagogue to Arts Center: Book talk and slide presentation by Ron Bernard

Join local historian Ron Bernard, author of Sandisfield Then and Now 1762-2012 and The Little Brown Church of New Boston, Mass., and the Lives of Its Pastors, for a book talk and slide presentation on his third book, From Church to Synagogue to Arts Center: Celebrating 185 Years of Community and Culture.  The book tells the [...]

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Event Series 30th Anniversary Opening Weekend

Sandisfield in Poetry

Photo above, Hannah Fries, by Susan Quinn. Award-winning local poets Hannah Fries and Hilde Weisert read poems and lyrical essays inspired by "the landscape we live" -- whether it be spring ephemerals, wandering cows, turkey families, birch trees, creeks running and creeks dry, mud, or mountainsides. Hannah Fries is a poet, writer, and editor. She [...]

Event Series 30th Anniversary Opening Weekend

Singing Sandisfield’s Unsung Heroes

An event, with music, to recognize and honor a few of the people who quietly keep our community thriving. According to Google, "local heroes" can refer to individuals who make a significant and positive impact on the community through their actions, dedication, or volunteer work, often without seeking recognition. Sandisfield is blessed with many! Free.