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First and second prizes of the nineteenth annual Uel Wade Music Scholarship competition were awarded to violinist Hannah Cohen of Lee, MA and pianist Paul Çelebi of Pittsfield. Tied for third were Zoe Ronen, trumpet (Copake, NY) and Taylor Fohrhaltz-Burbank, viola (Richmond, MA). They each presented approximately fifteen minutes of repertoire during a public concert […]
The timing couldn’t be more perfect! The 10th annual Hidden Gardens Tour will take place on Saturday, June 21—the first day of summer. Join us for one (or all) of the activities organized to celebrate the art of the garden in the Hudson Valley. Click here for more information. Click here to buy tickets - Day of tour […]
Kris Galli is a lifelong Berkshire County resident who lives in Lenox with her husband, photographer Edward Acker. Galli has been painting since she was a teenager. “It was my way of making sense of the world,” she said. “For years I wondered what to do with my life, then I’d go paint for a […]
A CELEBRATION OF BOOKS AND READING The 9th annual Festival of Books is fast approaching. The programming committee has put together an exciting group of guest authors to enlighten us about their process and share their latest publications. We are lucky to have scored appearances by Lauren Oliver, author of the best selling Young Adult […]
will be returning to the Spencertown Academy for the Fall 2014-Spring 2015 season. New this year is a monthly Community Sing for Adults (older teens invited as well) starting September 18 followed by ones on Oct. 16 and Nov. 13 . Weekly classes are offered for pre-teen and teen singers. All classes introduce singers to […]
The Blue Horse Repertory Company's Acting School will offer a free introductory acting and improvisation workshop Saturday October 18. It is open to anyone 17 and older, no previous acting or improv experience necessary. The workshop is a prelude to the full length classes that will be offered at the Academy later this fall and […]
Saturday Oct 19 4 to 6 Opening/Reception,Sat/Sun Nov 2/3 – 1 to 4, Sat/Sun Nov 9/10 – 1 to 4, Sat/Sun Nov 16/17 -1 to 4, Saturday Nov 23 -1 to 4, Sat/Sun Dec 7/8 - 1 to 4, Sat/Sun Dec 14/15 1 to 4
Among the frontiers that women have yet to occupy is their universal acceptance as worthy classical composers. At its next concert on Sunday, November 2nd, 2 pm, at the Spencertown Academy (Spencertown, New York), Bend the Knotted Oak (BKO) Chamber Music will make its case for female composers. Artistic director and pianist Uel Wade will be joined by violinist […]