Berkshire Pulse Finds New Home in Downtown Housatonic

JANUARY 3, 2024 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, Berkshire County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2025 – is thrilled to announce the recent purchase of an historic mill building in downtown Housatonic to serve as the organization’s future, permanent home. Pulse closed on the 3-story,…

Berkshire Pulse Choreographers Present Intergenerational Performances at Chesterwood

July 9, 2024 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, is presenting Spirits of Chesterwood, an intergenerational dance project, at Chesterwood, the historic home, studio, and gardens of sculptor Daniel Chester French (1850-1931), on August 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th…

Berkshire Pulse Hires First Executive Director

June 13, 2024 (Housatonic, MA)— Inspired by dramatic increases in community demand for its programming, Berkshire Pulse (Pulse) is delighted to announce that Abigail (Abi) Rollins will join the organization as its first-ever Executive Director. Abi will partner with Founder and Artistic Director, Bettina Montano, to fulfill Pulse’s mission of strengthening…

Berkshire Pulse 2024 Annual Performance Celebration and Fundraiser

April 24, 2024 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, is proud to announce their Annual Performance Celebration and Fundraiser, taking place on Saturday and Sunday, May 25 and 26, at 2pm at the Daniel Arts Center at Simon’s Rock. The Annual…

Berkshire Pulse Receives $10,000 Grant from the NEA for Soul Steps Residency

January 25, 2024 (Housatonic, MA)—  Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in downtown Housatonic, is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a $10,000 Challenge America award, This award will support Soul Steps Residency 2024, a three-week artist…

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…

Berkshire Pulse Choreographers Present Intergenerational Performances at Chesterwood

July 10, 2023 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, is presenting Spirits of Chesterwood, an intergenerational dance project, at Chesterwood, the historic home, studio, and gardens of sculptor Daniel Chester French (1850-1931), on Thursday, July 27th at 4:00 pm…

Berkshire Pulse Announces Free Moving Life Stories Workshops in Great Barrington & Pittsfield

January 17, 2023 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, is proud to announce the return of its Moving Life Stories program, with workshops in Great Barrington and Pittsfield.  Moving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class…