"American Headbag" by David Becker Arts “Gherao” Exhibition Highlights Political Art in East Chatham and Hudson Thirty New York artists confront a season of political overreach, November 21-24, in Hudson and East Chatham. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Bella Santarella, Poppy DaBubbly, and Vuronika Baked are WERQshires. Arts December at the Foundry Brings Inclusive Merriment The venue provides a fun space for celebrated performers and multiple LGBTQ+ holiday spectacles. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "Pilobolust" at the Mahaiwe An immersive, adults-only experience, the show blends unrestrained movement, sly humor, and intimate staging. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts “Pachedu” Festival at the '62 Center for Theatre and Dance A celebration of movement, rhythm, and community whose title translates to “among ourselves.” By Francesca Olsen •
Arts NightWood at The Mount Step into an illuminated world of sound, light, and imagination as NightWood returns to The Mount. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts Reading and Tea with Pulitzer Prize Winner Debby Applegate The Berkshire County Historical Society hosts Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Debby Applegate for a special afternoon at Arrowhead, the historic home where Herman Melville wrote Moby-Dick. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts Melissa Auf der Maur’s Personal Memoir of ’90s Rock Stardom Da Capo is set to publish “Even the Good Girls Will Cry” on March 17. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Ken Burns Arts An Interview with Ken Burns: “The American Revolution” Airs November 16 on PBS The acclaimed documentarian talks with us about his latest 12 hour, six part feature. By Peter Aaron
Arts “Man of Constant Sorrow” Dan Tyminski and His Band at the Mahaiwe Tyminski has influenced modern bluegrass for more than three decades, including the ear worm from "O Brother Where Art Thou?" By Francesca Olsen •
Arts TŌN Benefit: Jurassic Park in Concert Tivoli is an unlikely place to be consumed by dinosaurs, but it's fun to pretend. Bard's The Orchestra Now (TŌN) presents the thrill of "Jurassic Park" with John Williams’ legendary score live to the film projected in HD. By Francesca Olsen
Arts Intro to Tarot at Ventfort Hall An introductory workshop exploring the history, structure, and intuitive practice of reading Tarot cards. The session will cover the Ryder-Waite-Smith system, key etiquette, and foundational techniques. By Francesca Olsen
A debut novel set in a Hudson Valley town caught between nostalgia and reinvention, "Town & Country" traces the emotional lives of locals and newcomers learning to live side by side. Arts Town & Country: Brian Schaefer’s Hudson Valley Novel A reading and signing will be held at Spark of Hudson on November 8 at 6pm. By Jamie Larson