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Nine Decades Of Dance Highlighted At Jacob’s Pillow’s Annual Gala — Lila Kanner, chief philanthropy officer; Jared Fine, chief marketing officer; and Mark Sena, who serves on the JP board of trustees

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Nine Decades Of Dance Highlighted At Jacob’s Pillow’s Annual Gala

The on-site party was back after two years of virtual celebrations.

By Lisa Green

Berkshire Immigrant Center Celebrates 25 Years Advocating For Local Immigrants — Lorena Dus, director of client and community services (and translator for the evening); with Juan Ramos and Mary Jo Ramos, who is a volunteer translator for BIC

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Berkshire Immigrant Center Celebrates 25 Years Advocating For Local Immigrants

The One World Celebration included personal stories, music, and a raucous dance party.

By Lisa Green

At TurnPark’s Summer Festival, We Indulged In The Elements — "Earth and Sky" by Sergei Isupov, in its first moments after release from the kiln

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At TurnPark’s Summer Festival, We Indulged In The Elements

The festival offered music and performances, and a brilliant reveal of a new sculpture by Sergei Isupov.

By Lisa Green

Supper In Seville Was A Big ¡Ole! For The Berkshire Opera Festival — Raymond Kwok, Yong Kowk, and Jonathon Loy, director of production and BOF co-founder

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Supper In Seville Was A Big ¡Ole! For The Berkshire Opera Festival

A gala postponed for two seasons was worth the wait.

By Lisa Green

In The Fields With Don Gummer’s Sculptures — Jenni Freidman, educational director at Five Points Arts; Jessica Fallis, an artist; and Judith McElhone, founder and executive director of Five Points Arts

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In The Fields With Don Gummer’s Sculptures

The opening reception of the sculpture exhibition at Five Points Art Center was an inside-outside affair.

By Lisa Green

Proprietors Social Was A Three-Part Affair For Hudson Hall — Marlene Marshall and Reggie Madison, an artist and curator. Guest photos by Photos by JD Urban.

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Proprietors Social Was A Three-Part Affair For Hudson Hall

This year's Proprietors Social was held on the street, in the hall, and at two restaurants.

By Lisa Green

Guests At Naumkeag’s Garden Party Tour “ViewEscapes” — Melanie Mowinski, artist and professor of art at MCLA; her husband, Douglas Molin; and her sister Nina Molin.

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Guests At Naumkeag’s Garden Party Tour “ViewEscapes”

George Rickey's kinetic sculptures offered changing views of the gardens at the Gilded Age estate.

By Lisa Green

CATA Annual Gala Returns To An-Person Celebration — Mindi Morin managing director, Canyon Ranch Lenox; Leslie Chesloff of William Pitt Sotheby's Realty; and Margaret Keller, CATA executive director.All photos by Christina Lane.

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CATA Annual Gala Returns To An-Person Celebration

It’s always a joyous event, but the fact that the biggest event of the year was again in person made it even better.

By Lisa Green

“Raven Halfmoon: Ancestors” Opens at Art Omi — Raven Halfmoon, the artist, stands beside her work Bah'hatteno Ina (Red River Mother), 2022

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“Raven Halfmoon: Ancestors” Opens at Art Omi

The artist and citizen of the Caddo Nation creates large-certamic sculptures that pay homage to her Native American culture.

By Lisa Green

Hunt Slonem's Menagerie Holds Court At Eckert Fine Art — Gallery owner Jane Eckert and Ellen Beck, director of development at Berkshire Theatre Group.

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Hunt Slonem's Menagerie Holds Court At Eckert Fine Art

"Gate Keeper: The Art of Hunt Slonem" combines color, whimsy, and joy.

By Lisa Green

The Most Memorable Parties of 2021

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The Most Memorable Parties of 2021

The number of live events was limited this year, but more than last, and for that, we're all grateful.

By Lisa Green

Mahaiwe Gala Presented A Special Guest: Leslie Odom, Jr. — Berkshire Busk founder Gene Carr, Sharon Gamsin, Jeff Caminiti, Leslye Alexander, and board member Jane Greenman

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Mahaiwe Gala Presented A Special Guest: Leslie Odom, Jr.

The multifaceted vocalist and actor was the main event after the fundraising dinner for the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center.

By Lisa Green