Article by Dave Read

Berkshires arts & entertainment news March 2014

The Boston Symphony Orchestra announces their 2014-15 season Wednesday, March 5, at 2:30 p.m. at Symphony Hall in Boston. This is of interest to Tanglewood patrons and others because it marks the first season with Andris Nelsons as the orchestra’s new music director. Maestro Nelsons makes his first Tanglewood appearance on July 11 on a program with German violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter. Read more: 2014 Tanglewood schedule.

BSC presents staged reading at MCLA

Barrington Stage Company presents a staged reading a staged reading of Dance Lessons, the new romantic comedy by Mark St. Germain, 7pm on March 8, 2014, at Church Street Center on the campus of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) in North Adams, MA. It will be followed by a Q & A session and reception. Dance Lessons will be premiered on the BSC’s Mainstage this August. Barrington Stage Company’s 2014 schedule.

Berkshire Museum renovations

Construction will be underway at the Berkshhire Museum through May 2014during renovations, some galleries may be temporarily closed and access to the second floor will be limited to stairs. More related: Map showing museums and historic sites in the Berkshires.

Cowboy Junkies at the Mahaiwe

Cowboy Junkies, the Canadian alternative country/blues/folk rock band, concert scheduled for Saturday March 8, 2014 Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Gt. Barrington, MA. Read more: Cowboy Junkies at the Mahaiwe.

The Colonial Theatre March 2014 schedule

• Loni Love Friday, March 7 at 8pm
• Assisted Living The Musical Friday, March 21, 2014 7:30pm
• Rick Springfield: Stripped Down Wednesday, March 26 at 7:30pm
• The Colonial Theatre schedule and tickets

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center March 2014 schedule

• Met Opera Live in HD: Prince Igor Saturday, March 1st – 12:00 pm (lecture at 10am)
• Monument Mountain Regional High School Pops Concert with special guest Livingston Taylor – March 7 at 8:00pm
• Cowboy Junkies Saturday, March 8th – 8:00 pm
• Met Opera Live in HD: Prince Igor Encore Wednesday, March 12th – 12:00 pm
• Met Opera Live in HD: Werther Saturday, March 15th – 1:00 pm (lecture at 11am)
• London’s National Theatre in HD War Horse (Encore) March 19 at 1:00pm
• Close Encounters With Music – Linden String Quartet – Saturday, March 22nd – 6:00 pm
• Met Opera Live in HD Massenet’s Werther (Encore) March 26 at 1:00pm
• Project Native Film Festival Presents Revolution (2013) March 29 at 7:00pm
• Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center schedule and tickets

MASS MoCA March 2014 schedule

• Water Songs: Ha ?ay G’am Saturday, March 1, 8pm
• Linsanity Thursday, March 13, 7:30pm
• Body/Head:Kim Gordon & Bill Nace Saturday, March 15, 2014, 8pm
• BETTY Saturday, March 22, 8pm
• MASS MoCA schedule and tickets

Berkshires skiing

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