Arts "Too Personal Stay Away" by Candyass Cary Leibowitz at TSL The artist known as "Candyass" brings his self-deprecating, text-heavy art to Hudson — humor, neurosis, and a part-time life in the area By Jamie Larson •
Food 25th Blueberry Festival at Old Austerlitz Pancake breakfast, 19th-century craft demonstrations, and live music mark a quarter-century of the Austerlitz Historical Society's signature summer fundraiser. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Shenanigans: Pocketbook Hudson Omi Opening Afterparty Bibbe Hansen, readings, and DJ sets follow the debut of major new commissions by Nayland Blake and Tschabalala Self By Jamie Larson • •
Arts "Bar None: Cannabis Redemption" at the Stissing Center A solo-doc follows 13 people rebuilding their lives in the legal cannabis industry after incarceration for marijuana—followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker By Jamie Larson •
Arts The Glass Hours and The Huntress and Holder of Hands at Park Theater Two affecting American songwriting projects share a Hudson bill, fresh off a new album release. By Jamie Larson
Arts Yacht Rock Revue Brings "PRIMETIME" to Ozawa Hall Rolling Stone's "world's premier soft-rock party band" plays Tanglewood with renditions of Steely Dan, Michael McDonald, and the rest of the dadrock genre. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Sophia Zhou in Pine Plains for an Evening of Gershwin The pianist who built the Stissing Center's chamber music program comes home with Rhapsody in Blue, a tenor, and a clarinetist. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Berkshire LGBTQ+ Pride Art Exhibit in Becket: Amplifying Queer Creativity Fifteen queer artists, a 200-year regional legacy, and a deliberate response to the national rollback of DEI funding. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate A Cape With Big Pond Rights in Otis Three bedrooms, a window wall facing the water, and a dock—near Tanglewood, Jacob's Pillow, and the rest of the southern Berkshires' cultural circuit. By Jamie Larson •
Community "Motherland": Julia Ioffe's Monumental New Text on Russian Women Opens Summer Book Series at The Mount "Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy" is now required reading, and her book talk at the Mount is a can't-miss kickoff to a season of strongly curated events July 6-7. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate 1900 House With Style, a Hot Tub, and a Sauna in Philmont Five bedrooms, two full kitchens, an expansive deck, and a fenced yard in the village. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Firewater! Kicks Off Hudson Pride at Hudson Brewing Company The No Ring Circus brings its sideshow series to Pride for the first time—burlesque, drag, circus, and debauchery. By Jamie Larson •