Thanks to Marti Mayne, who posted a great article about the Lenox Tub Parade on the BedandBreakfast.com blog. Here’s a link http://blog.bedandbreakfast.com/post/2009/08/31/A-Tub-Parade-in-Lenox-MA-Great-reason-to-schedule-fall-getaway-to-the-Berkshires.aspx#comment.
Archive for August, 2009
South Mountain Concerts Starting Labor Day Weekend!
August 29th, 2009 by philhalpern
Sunday, September 6th, the Muir String Quartet will open the South Mountain Concert series at 3 PM. This chamber concert series runs for 5 Sunday afternoons in September and October. It’s held in a most unusual wooded setting, in a building constructed solely for this purpose. Situtated on a wooded slope in the midst of [...]
Tanglewood Jazz Festival
August 23rd, 2009 by philhalpern
September 4-7 Tanglewood Jazz Festival Sept. 4 Friday 8:00PM An evening with Paquito d’Rivera Sept. 5 Saturday 2:00PM Radio Deluxe withJohn Pizzarel, Jessica Molasky,Kurt Eling, Bucky Pizzareli, Aaron Weinstein, and Harry Allen Sept. 5 “Reverse Thread” with The Regina Carter Quartet and “Dreamin the Duke” with Nnenna Freelon, Harolyn Blackwell and Mike Garson Sept. 6 Sunday 2:00PM [...]
Frederic Church's Landscape a Wow!
August 19th, 2009 by philhalpern
Frederic Church was one of America’s most important landscape artists, and his home, Olana, is close enough to the Berkshires for a day trip. A trip there from Brook Farm Inn yesterday took under an hour, and it was worth the trip. Church, a Hudson River School painter, developed Olana as a 3-dimensional work of [...]
Celebrate Miles Davis at the Lenox Library
August 11th, 2009 by philhalpern
Join us as we celebrate Miles Davis! on Monday, August 17th from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Fifty years to the day, the most successful and famous album in jazz history – Kind of Blue – was released. The Lenox Library will honor this significant event with a varied program that will feature performances by [...]
Concerts at the Clark Art Museum
August 5th, 2009 by philhalpern
Tuesday evening we had the distinct pleasure of attending a chamber concert at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, MA. The Ying Quartet played Mendelssohn and Brahms flawlessly and beautifully. Then we came home under the full moon and starlit Berkshires sky. This is one of a series on Tuesdays in August, and we’re recommending [...]
Favorite Berkshires Restaurant Opens Pittsfield Location
Lenox B&B Recommends “Comedy of Errors”
Summer Play: Revels and Revelations
