Berkshire Pulse Announces Fall Programming for All Ages

August 29, 2023 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, announces fall classes and programs for all ages. Registration is open at berkshirepulse.org and classes begin September 11. “Fall is always such an exciting time for trying something new or dive…

REVIEW: “La Bohème” at the Berkshire Opera Festival

by Roseann Cane Today one of the most frequently performed operas in the world, La Bohème premiered in 1896 in Turin, conducted by the 28-year-old Arturo Toscanini. Set in Latin Quarter of Paris in the 1830s, it focuses on four young, impoverished bohemian artists, Marcello, a painter (baritone Benjamin Taylor);…

Schenectady Civic Players Kick Off 96th Season with “Bull in a China Shop”

Schenectady Civic Players will kick off their 96th season in September with the mystery comedy Bull in a China Shop by C.B. Gilford, directed by Laura Darling & Jeff Lurie. Performance dates are Friday–Sunday (September 22-24) and Wednesday–Sunday (27-October 1). Friday and Saturday curtains are at 8 pm, Wednesday and…