{"id":6942,"date":"2011-04-26T11:02:41","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T15:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/?p=6942"},"modified":"2011-04-26T11:02:41","modified_gmt":"2011-04-26T15:02:41","slug":"june-2011-events-in-the-berkshires-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/june-2011-events-in-the-berkshires-2\/","title":{"rendered":"June 2011 events in the Berkshires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_7106\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7106\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/berkshires-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Mme-Pissarro-sewing-beside-a-Window1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/berkshires-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Mme-Pissarro-sewing-beside-a-Window-252x3001.jpg\" alt=\"Madame Pissarro Sewing beside a Window, by Camille Pissarro\" title=\"Madame Pissarro Sewing beside a Window, by Camille Pissarro\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7106\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Madame Pissarro Sewing beside a Window, c. 1877, by Camille Pissarro. Oil on canvas, 21 1\/4 x 17 3\/4 in. (54 x 45 cm). Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. Pissarro Family Gift, 1951, WA1951.225.3<\/figcaption><\/figure>By June, <strong>the Berkshires<\/strong> are host to an array of events than span the entertainment and performing arts spectrum. Summer theatre, which first put Berkshire county on the nation&#8217;s cultural map when the Berkshire Playhouse opened in the Stockbridge Casino on June 4, 1928, is in full swing with productions at <strong>Barrington Stage Co.<\/strong> in Pittsfield, <strong>Berkshire Theatre Festival<\/strong> in Stockbridge, <strong>Shakespeare and Co.<\/strong> in Lenox, and <strong>Williamstown Theatre Festival.<\/strong> And all generations of music fans will be able to satisfy their musical appetites, with concerts and appearances by <strong>Wilco at MASS MoCA<\/strong> in North Adams, and <strong>Earth Wind &#038; Fire, James Taylor, and Yo Yo Ma with Mark Morris Dance Company at Tanglewood<\/strong> in Lenox. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Links to Berkshires venues<\/strong> that are presenting the events listed below: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/berkshires-cultural-venues\/\">Berkshires theatres &#038; performing arts venues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Listed first are events outside the regular programming of established performing arts organizations and\/or venues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deweyhall.com\/\">Dewey Hall Folk Concert Series<\/a> &#8211; Mitzi Pillow &#8211; <span class=\"calendar\"> Saturday June 4 &#8211; 7:30 PM<\/span> &#8211; Sheffield, MA<\/li>\n<li>3rd.Thursday &#8211; downtown Pittsfield &#8211; <span class=\"calendar\">Thurs., June 16 &#8211; 2:30 &#8211; 8:30 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Aston Magna Festival schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011\/04\/06\/aston-magna-festival-2011-schedule\/\">Aston Magna schedule and ticket details<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bach and Son \u2013 Music for violin and harpsichord by J.S. and C.P.E. Bach\n<ul>\n<li>Slosberg Auditorium, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA &#8211; June 16 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>The Olin Auditorium, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY &#8211; June 17 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>The Daniel Arts Center, Simon\u2019s Rock College, Great Barrington, MA &#8211; June 18 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pre-concert lecture one hour before concert time at all venues<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Diversions: Mozart and Hummel\n<ul>\n<li>Slosberg Auditorium, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA &#8211; June 23 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>The Olin Auditorium, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY &#8211; June 24 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>The Daniel Arts Center, Simon\u2019s Rock College, Great Barrington, MA &#8211; June 25 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pre-concert lecture one hour before concert time at all venues<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>England, Be Glad \u2013 Music from the cosmopolitan court of Henry VIII\n<ul>\n<li>Slosberg Auditorium, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA &#8211; June 30 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>The Olin Auditorium, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY &#8211; July 1 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>The Daniel Arts Center, Simon\u2019s Rock College, Great Barrington, MA &#8211; July 2 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pre-concert lecture one hour before concert time at all venues<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Barrington Stage Co. schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2010\/12\/14\/2011-barrington-stage-co-schedule\/\">Barrington Stage Co. 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Guys and Dolls at Barrington Stage Co., June 15 \u2013 July 16, 2011 &#8211; Mainstage &#8211; Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li>press opening June 19 at 5:00pm<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday and Wednesday at 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Thursday-Saturday at 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Sunday at 5pm<\/li>\n<li>Select Wednesday and Friday matinees at 2pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Zero Hour &#8211; Written by and Starring Jim Brochu &#8211; May 18, 2011 &#8211; June 5, 2011 &#8211; BSC Stage2 &#8211; Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NB &#8211; 5 performances added: June 7-10 at 7:30pm and June 9 at 3pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tuesday-Friday 7:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 4pm and 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Sunday 3pm<\/li>\n<li>Additional matinee on Friday, May 20 at 3pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Going to St. Ives &#8211; By Lee Blessing, Directed by Tyler Marchant &#8211; June 22, 2011 &#8211; July 9, 2011 &#8211; BSC Stage2 &#8211; Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday-Friday 7:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 4pm and 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Sunday 3pm<\/li>\n<li>Additional matinee: Thursday, July 7 at 3pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Berkshire Theatre Festival schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011-berkshire-theatre-festival-schedule\/\">Berkshire Theatre Festival 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Moonchildren by Michael Weller, Directed by Karen Allen &#8211; June 22, 2011 &#8211; July 9, 2011 &#8211; BTF Unicorn Theatre, Stockbridge\n<ul>\n<li>Opening Night\/Press Night July 2 at 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Previews June 28, 29, 30, July 1, 2 at 2pm<\/li>\n<li>Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday at 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday at 7pm,<\/li>\n<li>Thursday and Saturday at 2pm<\/li>\n<li>Closes July 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Clark Art Institute schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/clark-art-institute\/\">Clark Art Institute<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Pissarro\u2019s People &#8211; Clark Art Institute &#8211; Williamstown &#8211; June 12, 2011 &#8211; Oct. 2, 2011<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011\/04\/09\/clark-art-schedules-british-and-french-landscapes\/\">Romantic Nature: British and French Landscapes<\/a> &#8211; Clark Art Institute &#8211; Williamstown &#8211; through Sep. 20, 2011<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/clark-art-schedules-el-anatsui-sculpture-exhibition\/\">El Anatsui sculpture exhibition<\/a> &#8211; Stone Hill Center &#8211; Williamstown\n<ul>\n<li>June 12 through October 16, 2011 &#8211; Related events:<\/li>\n<li>Ghanaian storyteller will present weekly tales &#8211; Stone Hill Center balcony<\/li>\n<li>Susan Vogel documentary and talk &#8211; &#8220;Fold Crumple Crush: The Art of El Anatsui&#8221; &#8211; July 24<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Spaces: Photographs by Candida H\u00f6fer and Thomas Struth &#8211; Clark Art Institute &#8211; Williamstown\n<ul>\n<li>June 12 through September 5<\/li>\n<li>Gallery talks with: Jay A. Clarke, Robin Kelsey, Michael Fried, J. R. Herbert Boone<\/li>\n<li>Public lecture by Charles W. Haxthausen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Colonial Theatre schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011-colonial-theatre-schedule\/\">Colonial Theatre 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sherri Buxton and Friends: Songs From The Great American Songbook &#8211; Thursday, June 2, 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Ron White &#8211; Thursday, June 9, 7:30pm<\/li>\n<li>The Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats &#8211; Saturday, June 11, 2pm &#038; 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Bobby Sweet &#8211; Saturday, June 18 8pm<\/li>\n<li>God\u2019s Trombone\u2019s \u2013 Lift Ev\u2019ry Voice &#8211; Sunday, June 19, 7pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guthriecenter.org\/troubadour-series\/\">Guthrie Center<\/a> schedule<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kim &#038; Reggie Harris &#8211; Friday, June 3<\/li>\n<li>Milton &#8211; Sat., June 8<\/li>\n<li>Bella\u2019s Bartok &#8211; Fri., June 10<\/li>\n<li>The Kennedys &#8211; Sat., June 11<\/li>\n<li>Meg Hutchinson &#8211; Fri., June 17<\/li>\n<li>Sally Jane Heit  &#8211; Sat., June 18<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Edwards &#8211; Fri., June 24<\/li>\n<li>Joel Rafael &#8211; Sat., June 25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Jacob\u2019s Pillow schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011\/01\/12\/2011-jacobs-pillow-schedule\/\">Jacob\u2019s Pillow 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Jacob\u2019s Pillow Season Opening Gala \u2013 Saturday, June 18<\/li>\n<li>Ballet du Grand Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de Gen\u00e8ve \u2013 Ted Shawn Theatre\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, June 22 \u2013 Saturday, June 25, 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, June 25 &#038; Sunday, June 26, 2pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Keigwin + Company \u2013 Doris Duke Theatre\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, June 22 \u2013 Saturday, June 25, 8:15pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, June 25 &#038; Sunday, June 26, 2:15pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Carte Blanche \u2013 Ted Shawn Theatre\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, June 29 \u2013 Saturday, July 2, 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, July 2 &#038; Sunday, July 3, 2pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Jane Comfort and Company \u2013 Doris Duke Theatre\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, June 29 \u2013 Saturday, July 2, 8:15pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, July 2 &#038; Sunday, July 3, 2:15pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011\/02\/04\/mahaiwe-performing-arts-center-2011-schedule\/\">Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Berkshire International Film Festival\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, June 2 at 7:30pm \u2013 Opening Night<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, June 4 at 7:30pm \u2013 Tribute Night<\/li>\n<li>Sunday, June 5 at times TBA \u2013 Free Screenings of Family Films<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Importance of Being Earnest &#8220;Live in HD&#8221; \u2013Thursday, June 9 at 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Berkshire Playwrights Lab  &#8211; Wednesday, June 15 at 7:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Symphony Space&#8217;s Selected Shorts &#8211; Readings on Fatherhood  &#8211; Saturday June 11 at 8PM<\/li>\n<li>Boston Early Music Festival Presents Steffani\u2019s Niobe, Queen of Thebes &#8211; Friday, June 24 at 7pm and Saturday, June 25 at 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Boston Early Music Festival Presents Handel\u2019s Acis and Galatea &#8211; Sunday, June 26 at 2:30pm and Monday, June 27 at 7pm<\/li>\n<li>The Cherry Orchard \u2013Thursday, June 30 at 2pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 MASS MoCA schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/mass-moca\/\">MASS MoCA 2011<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dan Zanes and Elizabeth Mitchell &#8211; Sat. June 11, 2011, 2:00 pm &#8211; Hunter Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011\/01\/20\/wilco-solid-sound-festival-at-mass-moca\/\">Wilco Solid Sound festival at MASS MoCA<\/a> June, 24-26, 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Shakespeare and Co. schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011-shakespeare-and-co-schedule\/\">Shakespeare and Co. 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>As You Like It, By William Shakespeare &#8211; June 24 &#8211; Sep. 4, 2011 &#8211; Founders&#8217; Theatre, Lenox\n<ul>\n<li>Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. at 7:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Sun. at 2pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Women of Will: The Complete Journey (Parts I-V), By Tina Packer &#8211; May 27\u2014 July 10, 2011 &#8211; Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre, Lenox\n<ul>\n<li>June 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26, 30 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>June 4, 5, 12, 18, 19, 25 &#8211; 3PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>The Memory of Water, By Shelagh Stephenson &#8211; June 16\u2014Sept. 4, 2011 &#8211; Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre, Lenox\n<ul>\n<li>June 16, 17, 18, 22, 25, 28, 29 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>June 26 &#8211; 3PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>June 2011 Tanglewood schedule<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2011-williamstown-theatre-festival-schedule\/\">Williamstown Theatre Festival 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday June 25, 7 p.m. \u2013 Koussevitsky Music Shed &#8211; Earth Wind &#038; Fire<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday and Wednesday June 28 &#038; 29, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. \u2013 Theatre &#8211; String Quartet Marathon<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday and Wednesday, June 28 &#038; 29, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall &#8211; Mark Morris Dance Group, Tanglewood Music Center Fellows, Yo Yo Ma<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, June 30, 8 p.m. Ozawa Hall &#8211; James Taylor and guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/2010\/11\/30\/2011-tanglewood-schedule-at-a-glance\/\">Tanglewood 2011 schedule<\/a> details and links<\/h3>\n<h2>June 2011 Williamstown Theatre Festival schedule<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>A Streetcar Named Desire, By Tennessee Williams &#8211; June 22 \u2013 July 3, 2011 &#8211; Nikos Stage, Williamstown<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">ONGOING<\/span>Three Hotels, By Jon Robin Baitz &#8211; June 29 \u2013 July 24, 2011 &#8211; Main Stage, Williamstown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/may-2011-events-in-the-berkshires\/\">May 2011 events in the Berkshires<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/july-2011-events-in-the-berkshires\/\">July 2011 events in the Berkshires<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By June, the Berkshires are host to an array of events than span the entertainment and performing arts spectrum. 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