Arts Bard SummerScape Opens "The Egyptian Helen" — One of Strauss's Rarest Operas A lavish new production of the least-known Strauss-Hofmannsthal collaboration. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Tangent Theatre Brings "Lobby Hero" to the Grace Note Kenneth Lonergan's play about morality and loyalty among security guards and cops gets an intimate reading in Pine Plains. By Jamie Larson •
Style Twilight Outdoor Float Therapy with Live Sound at Prospect Berkshires Stillwater's twilight Float Camp comes to a Scandinavian-influenced mountain lake resort for an evening of sensory deprivation and sound healing By Jamie Larson •
Arts Hudson Hall's Midsummer Swing with Eight to the Bar Eight to the Bar plays all night; Got2Lindy Dance Studios teaches the steps By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate 1987 Colonial With Over 1,000 Feet of Housatonic River Frontage in Sheffield our acres, two fireplaces, a great room that opens to the river, and a primary suite with the best views in the house. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Branford Marsalis Quartet at the Mahaiwe One of the most decorated saxophonists in jazz brings his long-running quartet to Great Barrington. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Trifest International Youth Film Festival Returns to Hudson with Global Lineup The July 24-26 festival at Time and Space Limited showcases 84 films by young filmmakers from 29 countries. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Edna St. Vincent Millay's Eden: Steepletop Open This Weekend The National Historic Landmark estate in Austerlitz welcomes the public for garden walks, house tours, and typewriter poems in the poet's writing cabin. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Horse Lords Come to PS21 with a New Record and Ava Mendoza The Baltimore avant-rock band's microtonal, polyrhythmic sound reaches for spiritual liberation on their tenth album By Jamie Larson •
Style Paula Greif's Coveted Ceramics Pop-Up at Shaker Outpost in Chatham The Hudson-based potter whose work sells out online brings new pieces inspired by Shaker baskets and buckets to the Maira Kalman-curated general store. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Allyson Strafella Paints with a Typewriter at Philip Douglas Fine Art Philip Douglas Fine Art opens the place of a place, a solo exhibition of new and recent work by Allyson Strafella, on July 18. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "Red Flags for Everyone": What Performance Leaves Behind at Re Institute A new group show in a Millerton hayloft asks what remains after the moment of encounter has passed—props, traces, and the residue of something unresolved. By Jamie Larson •