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"A large number of the poems I most admire and which seem to be most original are talking back to other poets of other ages." —Richard Wilbur Join us for this unique poetry program with poems of masters such as Frost, Auden, Wilbur, Plath, Owen, Boland, Kumin, Bynner, and Yeats performed by Ben Luxon and [...]
Painting above is by Mark Farnum Free opening reception Saturday, October 5th, 2:00 – 4:00 PM. After the opening reception, the show will run until October 31, and can be seen before performances or by appointment. Call 413-258-4100. Mark Farnum Artist’s Statement: Mark started painting when he retired from the Army in his early sixties. [...]
The Sandisfield Arts Center is hosting a family-friendly open house with burgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, sides and dessert Saturday October 5 from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Games, music, and a drawing for 2 free tickets to the "Hard Cider Tasting" with Tom Christopher, cider expert, and music by a local group (TBA) (4 PM [...]
The 2018-19 season marks Mr. Arron’s tenth anniversary season as the artistic director and host of the acclaimed Musical Masterworks concert series in Old Lyme, Connecticut. He is also the artistic director of the Festival Series in Beaufort, South Carolina, and is the co-artistic director with his wife, pianist Jeewon Park, of the Performing Artists in Residence series at the Clark [...]
Val Coleman will argue that the American constitution is alive and well, despite the assaults on its tenets throughout the history of this country. Val Coleman, known as the poet laureate of Sandisfield, is also a citizen-scholar. His previous presentations on the history of poetry, the rise and persistence of fascism in the 20th century, [...]
Join us for an introduction to the flavors and history of New England’s traditional beverage: hard cider. Long-time cider maker and enthusiast Tom Christopher will speak about the history of cider making in our region, and then invite the audience to taste a flight of ciders from a variety of makers, both amateur and professional. [...]
Free opening reception Saturday, November 2nd 2:00-4:00 PM. After the opening reception, the show will run until November 28th, and can be seen before performances or by appointment. Call 413-258-4100. Artist’s Statement: If I have a definable photographic style, it’s dedicated to capturing the diverse ways which natural light and saturated color play on any [...]
The James Mason/Judy Garland feature A Star is Born is this season's selection. Bring a dish to share and the beverage of your choice. The audience can discuss the merits of the four different versions of this story. Run time 178 minutes or just shy of 3 hours.
The Sandisfield Players bring to the stage excerpts from The Odd Couple, Brighton Beach Memoirs, The Last of the Red Hot Lovers, and other Neil Simon comedies. The performances will be script-held. The program is developed by Ben Luxon, Charles Evers Whyte, and Mary Anne Grammer. Neil Simon, 1927-2018 Most playwrights are lucky if they have [...]
Come spend a very special evening immersed in the music of two of the most beloved song writers of all time. Their music is timeless and has been sung by all the greats. Time magazine said Cahn & Styne were the country's most successful songwriting team after Rodgers & Hammerstein. Jule Styne is the versatile, [...]