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Come rock out and dance to your favorite classic rock hits !!! Bring yourself back to the 70s 80s and 90s with one of Berkshire County’s best rock bands!!https://www.facebook.com/events/356548007338053/
DSP Shows Presents:An Evening with Cowboy JunkiesSaturday, February 24, 2024Shea Theater Arts Center | Turners Falls, MAhttps://cowboyjunkies.com Sometimes revolutions begin quietly. In 1988, Cowboy Junkies proved that there was an audience waiting for something quiet, beautiful and reflective. The Trinity Session was like a whisper that cut through the noise -- and it was compelling. It stood out in the midst of the flash and bombast that came to define the late 80's. The now classic recording combined folk, blues and rock in a way that had never been heard before and went on to sell more than a million
An absolutely magical collaboration between three exceptional musicians from Quebec and Ireland. The traditional music trio Grosse Isle was born out of the “absolutely magical” collaboration between three exceptional musicians from Quebec and Ireland (The Irish Music Magazine). Together, Sophie Lavoie du Lac-St-Jean (fiddle, piano, vocal), André Marchand the legendary (guitar, vocal), and Fiachra O’Regan, Irish champion (Irish bagpipes, whistle, banjo) shine with their rich and enveloping music. These musicians all have a national and international reputation as a duo mainly in the case of Sophie & Fiachra and within several groups for 40 years as far as André Marchand
Singer-Songwriter in the Capital Area's Best Listening Room
Williams Chamber Players features great works performed by outstanding music faculty. DATE: FRI, MARCH 1ST, 2024 TIME: 7:30 PM COST: FREEVENUE: BROOKS-ROGERS RECITAL HALL The ensemble presents: George Walker – Lyric for StringsJoanna Kurkowicz, Joana Genova, violins; Ah Ling Neu, viola; Julian Müller, celloShostakovich – Trio (1943-44)Joanna Kurkowicz, violin; Julian Müller, cello; Doris Stevenson, pianoBela Bartok – Romanian Folk DancesVictor Sungarian, horn; Doris Stevenson, pianoAaron Copland – Old American Songs (Newly Arranged)The Boatman’s DanceLong Time AgoThe Little Horses (Lullaby)Simple GiftsPaul La Rosa, baritone; Doris Stevenson, pianoSamuel Barber – Knoxville 1915 Erin Casey, soprano; Muneko Otani, Ashley Kim ’26, violins; Ah Ling
Assistant Conductor Andrés Rivas leads The Orchestra Now in a program featuring works by Schumann, Korngold, Dohnányi, and Larry Wallach.Andrés Rivas conductorYilin Li ’24 pianoErich Wolfgang Korngold Schauspiel (Dramatic) OvertureSchumann Piano ConcertoLarry Wallach Species of MotionErnő Dohnányi Symphonic MinutesMore details at ton.bard.edu/events/schumann
7-9pm$10 Indie Night is a monthly series highlighting emerging independent artists.Melissa, a native of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is a singer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist. As a solo performing musician she sings and plays finger-style acoustic guitar and piano. Melissa's solo performances include a blend of originals and cover songs with a special love for folk music. Melissa has an extensive repertoire ranging from 50’s pop to the hits of the 60’s and 70’s. Her musical inspirations include Joni Mitchell, Tori Amos, Jewel and The Beatles, among many others.
Singer-Songwriter in the Capital Area's Best Listening Room
Rees Shad and The Conversations Galahad Blues Album Release Party Rees Shad and The Conversations consists of singer/songwriter/guitarist Rees Shad joining long time drummer Bobby Kay, bassist Jeff Link, and percussionist Carlos Valdez. The album Galahad Blues reimagines the Knights of the Round Table recast as gangsters, King Arthur’s Camelot as a 1940s Chicago nightclub, and rather than focusing on gallantry and chivalry, Shad explores the potential of finding honor among thieves. The music is a cross-over of Americana, Jazz, and Blues. When Rees Shad began his musical journey three decades ago with the 1994 debut release, Anderson, Ohio, critics
The Goldenrod Tavern opens at 5, the music starts at 7!Bluegrass Roots from Deep Gap, NC Liam Purcell leads Cane Mill Road as they rock the traditional bluegrass standards they were raised on, yet boldly write original music with roots in the fertile grounds of bluegrass, old-time, and Americana. Their powerful arrangements and dynamic stage presence have landed them main stage slots at legendary festivals across the country. Named Momentum Band of the Year by IBMA in 2019, Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road have been recognized as one of the fastest growing bands in the industry. Their latest release
