"The flying painter" Michael Indorato Arts The Berkshires Arts Festival Returns to Ski Butternut for Its 26th Year 165 juried artists from Maine to Florida bring ceramics, furniture, glass, painting, jewelry, and more to a Fourth of July weekend tradition By Jamie Larson •
Photo by Ruth Orkin. Arts New Intimate Leonard Bernstein Doc Opens at Triplex and Moviehouse Built entirely from archival footage, "Bernstein's Wall" makes Leonard Bernstein argue his own case for art's role in a divided society By Jamie Larson • •
Arts Berkshire Opera Festival 2026 Expands with Tragedy, Comedy, and Residency An 11-year-old opera company that fills the Mahaiwe each summer adds a training program built around a rarely performed Grétry comedy By Jamie Larson • •
Arts Hubby Jenkins at the Guthrie Center A Grammy-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops alum brings the roots of country, blues, and old-time to Great Barrington By Jamie Larson •
Community Dana Bash Comes to the Mahaiwe for the OLLI Memorial Lecture CNN's chief political correspondent in conversation with Lisa Sharkey By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Meadow Wood: A Garden Club of America Award-Winning Estate in Great Barrington 31 acres with a pool house modeled on the Parthenon, a barn complex with two apartments, and an AGA range in the kitchen. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate An Architect-Designed Contemporary With Pool and Long Views, in Great Barrington 5,683 square feet on 5 private acres off Christian Hill Road, with a first-floor primary suite, an upper-level loft, and seasonal views to the hills. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Vivace Baroque Orchestra at the Mahaiwe Vivaldi and Piazzolla in conversation, performed by the Vivace Baroque Orchestra. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Railroad Earth Rolls Into the Mahaiwe The New Jersey jam-grass veterans bring their famously unpredictable live show to Great Barrington By Jamie Larson •
Arts 20th Berkshire International Film Festival With Amy Goodman and Karen Allen, May 28–31 For its 20th edition, the Berkshire International Film Festival features Amy Goodman, Karen Allen, and 80-plus films from 27 countries. By Jamie Larson • •
Community May Day at Berkshire Waldorf School in Great Barrington May 1 Berkshire Waldorf School opens its campus to the community on May 1 for its annual May Day celebration. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Art in the Berkshires Opens Gallery in Great Barrington Art in the Berkshires opens its first physical space in Great Barrington. By Jamie Larson •
