{"id":7058,"date":"2011-05-17T10:03:46","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T14:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/?p=7058"},"modified":"2011-05-17T10:03:46","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T14:03:46","slug":"september-2011-events-in-the-berkshires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idealpoetry.com\/rwc\/september-2011-events-in-the-berkshires\/","title":{"rendered":"September 2011 events in the Berkshires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The annual <strong>Labor Day Tanglewood Jazz Festival<\/strong> is the most noteworthy event on the Berkshires performing arts schedule, which also inludes plays at Barrington Stage, Shakespeare &#038; Co., Berkshire Theatre Festival and the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. September marks the transition to the always fabulous <strong>Berkshires Fall Foliage<\/strong> season, celebrated in Lenox and Lee with the <strong>Lenox Apple Squeeze<\/strong> and Lee Founders&#8217; Weekend, and also is time for the number one athletic event in Berkshire county, the <strong>Josh Billings RunAground.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/berkshires-fall-foliage\/\">Berkshires fall foliage events<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trinity Art Show &#8211; <span class=\"calendar\">September 1 &#8211; 5 Noon &#8211; 4 PM<\/span> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=484+Lime+Rock+Rd,+Lakeville,+CT&#038;gl=us&#038;z=16\">Trinity Church, 484 Lime Rock Rd, Lakeville, CT<\/a>,<\/li>\n<li>Music and More Presents the <strong>The Goldberg Trio<\/strong> &#8211; <span class=\"calendar\">Sept. 3, 2011 &#8211; 4:30 PM<\/span> &#8211; The Meeting House in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/new-marlborough-mass\/\">New Marlborough<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirelinks.com\/hancock-shaker-village-schedules-peace-conference-sept-17-2011\/\">Peace Conference &#8211; Hancock Shaker Village &#8211; Sept. 17, 2011<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>35th <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joshbillings.com\/\">Josh Billings RunAground<\/a> &#8211; Sunday, September 18, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Lenox &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/colonialcarriage.org\/\">Tub Parade<\/a> \u2014 Noon &#8211; Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leefoundersweekend.com\/id1.html\">Lee &#8211; Founders&#8217; Weekend<\/a> \u2014 Friday, Sept. 23, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Lee &#8211; Founders&#8217; Weekend \u2014 Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Lee &#8211; Founders&#8217; Weekend \u2014 Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/northadams.berkshires.co\/2011\/09\/14\/harvest-fest-scheduled-sept-24\/\">North Adams Harvest Fest<\/a> \u2014 Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Lenox &#8211; Apple Squeeze \u2014 All day &#8211; Saturday, Sept. 24<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pittsfield.berkshires.co\/2011\/09\/15\/pittsfield-artscape-schedules-outdoors-public-sculpture-tours\/\">Pittsfield &#8211; Artscape outdoors public sculpture tours &#8211; Saturday, Sept. 24<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lenox &#8211; Apple Squeeze \u2014 All day &#8211; Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Lenox &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brocktrot.org\/\">Brock Trot<\/a> \u2014 7AM registration &#8211; Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Adams &#8211; Annual Fall Run to Charlemont \u2014 11AM &#8211; Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Lenox &#8211; Sweet Adeline&#8217;s Chorus &#038; Open House &#8211; 4-6 PM Tues, Sept. 27 &#8211; Cameron House, 109 Housatonic St<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 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\">Theatrical run<\/span>My Name Is Asher Lev at Barrington Stage Co. &#8211; Aug. 18 &#8211; Sept. 4, 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 matinees: Thursday, Aug. 25 and Sept. 1 at 3pm<\/li>\n<li>Please note: No 4pm matinee on Saturday, Sept. 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Songs By Ridiculously Talented Composers And Lyricists You Probably Don&#8217;t Know But Should &#8211; Sept. 2 &#038; 3, 2011 &#8211; Mainstage &#8211; Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li>Various Composers and Lyricists, Narrated by William Finn<\/li>\n<li>Sept. 2 &#038; 3 at 8pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kunstler, By Jeffrey Sweet &#8211; Sept. 3 &#038; 4, 2011 &#8211; BSC Stage 2 &#8211; Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li>A staged reading.<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, September 3 at 4pm; Sunday, September 4 at 7:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Amanda Mcbroom With Michele Brourman &#8211; Sept. 23 &#038; 24, 2011 &#8211; BSC Stage 2 &#8211; Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li>Friday, September 23 at 8pm; Saturday, September 24 at 8pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 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\">Theatrical run<\/span>Period of Adjustment &#8211; Aug. 16 &#8211; Sept. 3, 2011 &#8211; Fitzpatrick Main Stage, Stockbridge\n<ul>\n<li>Opening Night\/Press Night Aug. 20 at 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Previews August 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 &#8211; 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 Sept. 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ongoing\">Theatrical run<\/span>Birthday Boy &#8211; Aug. 30 &#8211; Sept. 3, 2011 and Sept. 29 &#8211; Oct. 6, 2011 &#8211; BTF Unicorn Theatre, Stockbridge\n<ul>\n<li>Opening Night Aug. 31 at 7pm<\/li>\n<li>Previews August 30 &#8211; 2pm<\/li>\n<li>Thursday-Saturday at 8pm<\/li>\n<li>Saturday at 2pm<\/li>\n<li>Closes Sept. 3 &#8211; Final Closing October 16<\/li>\n<li>World Premiere<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The Wizard of Oz &#8211; Aug. 30 &#8211; Sept. 9, 10, 11, 2011 &#8211; Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li>Opening Night Sept. 9 at 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Friday-Saturday at 7:30pm; Saturday-Sunday at 2pm<\/li>\n<li>Featuring the Berkshire Theatre Festival Children&#8217;s Theatre Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 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=\"art\">Exhibition<\/span>Pissarro\u2019s People  &#8211; July 12 &#8211; Oct. 2, 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"art\">Exhibition<\/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; through September 20, 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"art\">Exhibition<\/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>July 12 through October 16, 2011 &#8211; Related events:<\/li>\n<li>Ghanaian storyteller will present weekly tales &#8211; Stone Hill Center balcony<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"art\">Exhibition<\/span>Spaces: Photographs by Candida H\u00f6fer and Thomas Struth &#8211; Clark Art Institute &#8211; Williamstown\n<ul>\n<li>July 12 through September 5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Public Lecture: Agency in the Renaissance &#8211; September 24, 2011 &#8211; 5:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 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>The Wizard of Oz &#8211; Aug. 30 &#8211; Sept. 9, 10, 11, 2011 &#8211; Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield\n<ul>\n<li>Opening Night Sept. 9 at 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Friday-Saturday at 7:30pm; Saturday-Sunday at 2pm<\/li>\n<li>Featuring the Berkshire Theatre Festival Children&#8217;s Theatre Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Berkshire Comedy Spotlight II &#8211; Saturday, September 24 &#8211; 8pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guthriecenter.org\/troubadour-series\/\">Guthrie Center<\/a> schedule<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>James Montgomery &#8211; Fri. &#038; St., Sept. 2 &#038; 3<\/li>\n<li>Dust Poets &#8211; Sun., Sept. 4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 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>An Evening With Barry Lopez, Author and Naturalist \u2013 Thurs, Sept. 22 at 8PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 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>I Love Vinyl Dance Party &#8211; Sun, Sept. 4 &#8211; 8PM<\/li>\n<li>Bureau for Open Culture: All Hands on Deck! &#8211; September 8 &#8211; September 11<\/li>\n<li>Bureau for Open Culture: Bartleby&#8217;s Pen &#8211; Dylan Gauthier &#038; Kend &#8211; Friday, September 9, 2011, 8:30 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>September 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>September 1, 2011\n<ul>\n<li>The Two Gentlemen of Verona &#8211; 12:45 pm<\/li>\n<li>As You Like It &#8211; 2:00 pm<\/li>\n<li>EveryActor &#8211; 5:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>The Hound of the Baskervilles &#8211; 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins &#8211; 8:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>September 2, 2011\n<ul>\n<li>The Two Gentlemen of Verona &#8211; 12:45 pm<\/li>\n<li>The Hound of the Baskervilles &#8211; 2:00 pm<\/li>\n<li>Romeo and Juliet &#8211; 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>September 3, 2011\n<ul>\n<li>Behind the Scenes Tour &#8211; 10:00 am<\/li>\n<li>The Two Gentlemen of Verona &#8211; 12:45 pm<\/li>\n<li>Romeo and Juliet &#8211; 2:00 pm<\/li>\n<li>As You Like It &#8211; 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>The Memory of Water &#8211; 8:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>September 4, 2011\n<ul>\n<li>EveryActor &#8211; 12:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>As You Like It &#8211; 2:00 pm<\/li>\n<li>The Memory of Water &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/li>\n<li>EveryActor &#8211; 5:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>The Hound of the Baskervilles &#8211; 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins &#8211; 8:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>September 5, 2011 &#8211; Studio Festival of Plays &#8211; 11:00 am<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2011 Tanglewood Jazz Festival &#8211; Ticket Prices and Schedule At-a-glance<\/h2>\n<h3>Friday, September 2<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday, September 2, 6:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Ulysses Owens Quintet<\/li>\n<li>Free with ticket to main stage concert<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday, September 2, 8 pm<\/li>\n<li>Robin McKelle Quartet<\/li>\n<li>Michael Kaeshammer Sextet<\/li>\n<li>$42-62\/lawn $18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Saturday, September 3<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, September 3, 11:30 am<\/li>\n<li>Interview:  Bob Blumenthal and John Santos<\/li>\n<li>Free with ticket to main stage concert or all day pass &#8211; $34<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, September 3, 12:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Sarah Manning Quartet<\/li>\n<li>Free with ticket to main stage concert or all day pass &#8211; $34<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, September 3, 2 pm<\/li>\n<li>Judy Carmichael\u2019s Jazz Inspired with special guest TBA<\/li>\n<li>$33-56\/lawn $19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, September 3, 4:15 pm<\/li>\n<li>Interview:  Bob Blumenthal and NEA Jazz Masters Jimmy Cobb and Gunther Schuller<\/li>\n<li>Free with ticket to main stage concert or all day pass &#8211; $34<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, September 3, 6:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Cedric Hanriot Trio<\/li>\n<li>Free with ticket to main stage concert or all day pass &#8211; $34<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, September 3, 8 pm<\/li>\n<li>A Latin Jazz Tribute to Cachao<\/li>\n<li>John Santos Sextet<\/li>\n<li>Federico Britos Sextet<\/li>\n<li>$45-77\/lawn $19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<h3>Sunday, September 4<\/h3>\n<li>Sunday, September 4, 12:30 pm<\/li>\n<li>Master class with NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Cobb and the rhythm section of the Coast to Coast Septet<\/li>\n<li>Free with ticket to main stage concert or all day pass &#8211; 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