Rural Intelligence


A Baroque Portrait: Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Arts

A Baroque Portrait: Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre

Two nights of celebrating French Baroque music and a female composer who broke barriers.
By Francesca Olsen • •
Better Than Ezra Brings ’90s Alt-Rock to the Mahaiwe This Spring
Arts

Better Than Ezra Brings ’90s Alt-Rock to the Mahaiwe This Spring

Better Than Ezra will play the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 27, adding a dose of ’90s alternative rock nostalgia to the theater’s growing 2026 lineup.
By Jamie Larson •
BIFF Named First US Partner for EU Transatlantic Rising Stars Project
Arts

BIFF Named First US Partner for EU Transatlantic Rising Stars Project

The partnership is designed to encourage artistic exchange between Europe and the United States.
By Jamie Larson •
Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet: A Guaraldi Holiday
Arts

Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet: A Guaraldi Holiday

Isaiah J. Thompson, a Steinway Artist and Cole Porter Fellowship recipient, brings his quartet to the Indigo Room for an intimate concert celebrating the iconic holiday music of Vince Guaraldi.
By Francesca Olsen •
Huge House on "The Hill" in Great Barrington
Real Estate

Huge House on "The Hill" in Great Barrington

Built in 1896, it’s a gorgeous Victorian with scalloped siding, a turret, a wraparound porch, and what looks to be a roof in great condition.
By Francesca Olsen •
“Wheaton Swan Song” Reception at Childs+Clark Gallery
Arts

“Wheaton Swan Song” Reception at Childs+Clark Gallery

"Wheaton Swan Song" marks both a farewell and a tribute: the artist is preparing to leave the country and shift his creative direction, and the gallery is offering this final opportunity to explore and acquire his work.
By Francesca Olsen •
"Pilobolust" at the Mahaiwe
Arts

"Pilobolust" at the Mahaiwe

An immersive, adults-only experience, the show blends unrestrained movement, sly humor, and intimate staging.
By Francesca Olsen •
Ruby Jones Brings Her Earthy-Chic Debut Fashion Line Home to Great Barrington
Madeline Mason models Ruby Jones. both are Berkshire natives.
Style

Ruby Jones Brings Her Earthy-Chic Debut Fashion Line Home to Great Barrington

Jones hosts a popup Black Friday at Jess Cooney Interiors.
By Jamie Larson •
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