Starting at 10:00AM tomorrow tickets for the summer program at the Tanglewood Music Center will be open to the general public. The season stats on June 21st and runs through Labor Day. Some of the highlights of the schedule this year are: June 1st Melissa Etheridge in concert June 22nd Keith Lockhart and the Boston [...]
Posts Tagged ‘bed and breakfast’
What Makes Select Registry Different?
October 30th, 2012 by philhalpern
When guests arrive at Brook Farm Inn they see the Select Registry plaque on the front porch. What that means is that we have achieved a status of quality hospitality and service that meets the highest standards in the industry. Here is a video that explains the inspection process that is ongoing to all [...]
Shakespeare & Company: Parasite Drag
July 11th, 2012 by philhalpern
This summer Shakespeare & Company, located in Lenox MA, is rotating three plays at the Bernstein Theater. They are Parasite Drag, Cassandra Speaks, and The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife. Guests who have seen Cassandra Speaks have been giving it rave reviews. We plan on seeing it next week [...]
Tickets on sale for Shakespeare & Co. 2012 Summer Season
February 15th, 2012 by philhalpern
Shakespeare & Company’s 35th Anniversary Season will include Academy Award-winner Olympia Dukakis as Prospero in The Tempest, Dennis Krausnick in the title role of King Lear, and OBIE Award-winner John Douglas Thompson in a new one-man play about Louis Armstrong, Satchmo at the Waldorf written by Wall Street Journal drama critic, author and librettist Terry [...]
5 Ways to Convince Your Guy to Take You to a B&B
February 8th, 2012 by philhalpern
In a recent informal survey, four times more people said they’d prefer a romantic getaway to jewelry, flowers or chocolate on Valentine’s Day. We’re willing to bet that most of those were women. Those in the B&B industry, including the innkeepers at Brook Farm Inn, know that when it comes to men, there may be a few hurdles to overcome. While [...]
Brook Farm Inn Mobile Site
February 5th, 2012 by philhalpern
This is the age of the smart phone. Our Lenox bed and breakfast website has been visible on a mobile phone but now we have a site that has been designed specifically for viewing on smart phones. You can view rooms, get directions, see specials, and view a Google map from your Android or [...]
Snow in the Berkshires
January 13th, 2012 by philhalpern
The first snow of 2012 has finally come to the Berkshires. The unusually warm weather we have had so far this winter has finally ended. New England winter has arrived. The snow thrower has had its first run and the ski areas are happy. Roads are clear, here in Lenox MA, and it is a [...]
Come to the the 32nd Annual Apple Squeeze in Lenox MA.
September 21st, 2011 by philhalpern
For the 32nd annual Apple Squeeze, the Lenox Chamber of Commerce is pulling out all the stops for its extravaganza Saturday and Sunday from 10 to 5. The annual street fair is a celebration that marks the beginning of the apple harvest and the beginning of the fall foliage season. Local crafters set up [...]
Open Marriage: Renegade Wife of the Gilded Age
June 26th, 2011 by philhalpern
Opening on June 29th at Ventfort Hall (The Museum of the Gilded Age) is a play about the life of Elsie Clews Parsons — radical thinker, Phd, Anthropologist, mother of four children, and author of several books. Born in the late 1800s to one the wealthiest, most genteel families in America (her father was Henry [...]
Emily Dickinson in Words and Song
September 11th, 2010 by philhalpern
LENOX, MA. — The Cantilena Chamber Choir will present a concert, “Emily Dickinson in Words & Song” on Sunday, Oct. 10, at 5 p.m. The performance at Trinity Church will feature music by Aaron Copland: “Emily Dickinson Songs” and Eliot Carter: “Musicians Wrestle Everywhere,” “Heart Not So Heavy. Also on the program is Samuel Barber’s [...]
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA APPOINTS ANDRIS NELSONS
“On The Town” Comes to the Berkshires in June
Berkshire International Film Festival May 30-June 2