arts + entertainment

From live music to gallery shows, explore the best of Berkshire arts, culture, and entertainment—your guide to what’s happening now.

Local Roots, Limitless Talent

Berkshire native Ali Louis Bourzgui’s voice can electrify Broadway or soothe in folk harmony. His new album with Resident Lightweight reveals a softer, more personal side.

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Pet Project

Your dog may fill up your camera roll—or have an Instagram account all their own—but a painting might happen to capture their essence best, as our writer discovered.

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Cultivating a Collection

Living with art you love is a pleasure everyone deserves. Art consultant William Li has tips for demystifying the buying process and finding the pieces that are just right for you.

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Secrets of the Museums

The Berkshires is spoiled with world-class arts institutions—it’s not easy to take it all in. We asked six museums for a secret sight that most people miss, as well as tips for making the most of a visit.

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Off Duty

We asked some of our talented local leaders what they’re hoping to see, do, and eat this season when they’re not at work. You’ll want to use their recs to inspire your own beautiful Berkshires summer.

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The Alt of it All

With Solid Sound, TOURISTS, and, of course, Wilco, John Stirratt—the band’s bassist—has embraced the art of the unexpected. He gave us the scoop on his Berkshires-based passion projects.

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Moments in Time

Head backstage at Tanglewood for candid, captured moments with some of the legendary stars that have made their mark on this very special place.

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Dressing the Part

Come inside the costume shop at Barrington Stage Company, where the talented team creates ensembles that bring characters to life.

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A Harmonious Addition

The FreshGrass Annex at Porches Inn expands the creative campus, offering musicians and travelers alike a new way to experience North Adams.

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