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The Movies Came Calling For The Orchestra Now At Bard (See: “Maestro”)
The Orchestra Now at Bard was cast as a youth orchestra in Bradley Cooper's film about Leonard Bernstein.
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Bettye LaVette: Powerhouse Song Interpreter Goes Soul Deep
Bettye LaVette, Helsinki Hudson, Columbia County music
The Queen of Arts: Kim Taylor Joins the President’s Committee
Berkshire resident, famous wife, classical music patron, and now advisor to the President -- Kim Taylor talks about her recent appointment to the committee for Arts and Humanities and what's in store for her trip to Washington.
“First Flight” at Shakespeare & Co: Berkshires Duo Takes Off
Oakes & Smith, the little Tyringham duo that could, throw a release party for their Kickstarter-funded debut album, First Flight.
Dramatic, Ecstatic Klezmatics Bring Danceable Joy to the Mahaiwe
Something old and something new: The Yiddish Book Center presents The Klezmatics at the Mahaiwe on November 16.
Legacy Act: Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion Celebrate New CD, New Sound at Helsinki
Helsinki Hudson hosts a CD release party for Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion's new album, Wassaic Way, on Saturday, September 7.
Thriving On the Outskirts of Fame: Shawn Mullins Returns to Infinity Hall
Shawn Mullins' 1999 hit "Lullaby" went toe-to-toe with Whitney Houston. He ended up back in the clubs, re-connecting with fans who'd been with him since the "cassette days."
Where the Wild Things Are: Beasts of the Southern Wild, Live at MASS MoCA
The critically acclaimed, phantasmagorical "Beasts of the Southern Wild" comes to MASS MoCA, this time with a full, live performance of the film's Cajun-inspired music score as the reel turns.
A Broadway Star Glistens at the Litchfield Jazz Festival
The Litchfield Jazz festival lights up glamorous headliner Christine Ebersole, and continues for a weekend of newbies, established artists, and jazz of all colors and sounds.
Risky Russians: Stravinsky & Company at Bard
The Russians are coming to Bard by way of music. Works by Stravinsky and his contemporaries like Sergey Taneyev, will sweep through the college's SummerScape under the direction of THE Leon Botstein.
“The Great Gatsby,” Sung Beneath the Stars
Emmanuel Music will perform John Harbison's operatic interpretation of "The Great Gatsby" at Tanglewood's Ozawa hall.