Arts Emanuel Ax Plays Mozart and Mahler with the Boston Symphony at Tanglewood A concert pairing two composers at their most intimate—with Erin Morley as soprano in Mahler's child-like, unsettling Fourth. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "Bada Swing!": Two Aging Lounge Lizards at the Stissing Center "Bada Swing!" brings its New York Comedy Festival-tested musical comedy to Pine Plains for a night of nostalgia, ego, and slow unraveling. By Jamie Larson •
Food Williamstown Farms Open Their Gates on Sunday The third annual Open Farm Day lets visitors shop, hike, and meet the animals across three hours on a summer morning. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Lenox Summer Art Festival Returns to Lilac Park 50-plus juried artists and artisans take over downtown Lenox for a free weekend of original work, live music, and food. By Jamie Larson •
Community Sherman Artists Association Raises Funds for a Permanent Home A summer evening at White Silo Farm and Winery kicks off the campaign for a Sherman Art Center. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Navajo Weaving Meets Computer Chip design at Bard The first full survey of Marilou Schultz traces the unexpected territory between Diné weaving tradition and computer chip design, now on view at CCS Bard's Hessel Museum. By Jamie Larson •
Location: West Stockbridge, MA "The Van Gogh Shogh" Makes Its Berkshire Premiere at The Foundry Donna Oblongata's award-winning solo clown show uses Van Gogh's life and legacy to ask what art is worth, and why we keep making it. By Jamie Larson •
Food A Local Guide to the World's Best Farmers’ Markets There is an argument to be made—and I’m not afraid to say it—that the RI region farms some of the best food in the world. Here's where to get it at its freshest. By Jamie Larson •
Arts This Summer's Art Season asks More Questions Than it Answers Major exhibitions and institutions asking what this moment actually means. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate The C. Edwards Lester House: An 1810 Federal Colonial in Spencertown Live in living history at this former home of an important abolitionist author and US Consul to Genoa under President John Tyler. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate A Hillside Renovated 1875 Colonial in Lee Three bedrooms, a detached garage, and a deck for entertaining—five minutes from the Red Lion Inn, with Tanglewood and Jacob's Pillow close by. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate An Architect-Designed Contemporary in New Marlborough A 1984 Andrew Daland house with a cathedral great room, screened gazebo, and a quiet forest. By Jamie Larson •