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November 2002
Through November 3, 2002
The Berkshire Museum
39 South Street (Route 7)
Pittsfield, MA
Artful Mechanisms
The Kinetic Sculpture of Arthur Ganson
Through November 3, 2002
The Berkshire Museum
39 South Street (Route 7)
Pittsfield, MA
Seeing the Unseen
Photographs by Harold E. Edgerton
Through November 10, 2002
Williams College Museum of Art
Williamstown, MA
An American Portrait: Color Photography from the Farm Security Administration, 1939-1942
This exhibit offers a selection of 64 color photographs from the documentary project carried out for the Farm Security Administration
(FSA) between 1939 and 1942.
On November 23, 2002
Western Mass Academic Decathalon
Pittsfield High School, Pittsfield, MA
The Massachusetts Academic Decathlon
Now in its 20th season, matches teams of students from high schools across the state in a series of 10 academic events. These events cover Economics, Language and Literature, Mathematics, Music , Art and Science or Social Science. Students study topics specified in a national study guide.
Through April 16, 2003
Williams College Museum of Art
Williamstown, MA
From the Collection: New York, New York
Featuring images of New York City, these works were created by artists working in the city since the late 19th century.
The show includes work by Maurice and Charles Prendergast, John Sloan, Everett Shinn, Aaron Siskind, Louis Faurer, and Gerry Winogrand.
Through April 27, 2003
Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
Tadao Ando: Architect
The winner of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1995 and the recipient of the 2002 American Institute of Architects Gold
Medal, Tadao Ando is one of the most celebrated architects working today. Masterfully reconciling the minimalist vocabulary of
modern Western architecture and the environmental sensitivity of Japanese building and garden design, Ando's work relates
edifice to landscape in a profoundly spiritual manner. This exhibition, organized by the Saint Louis Art Museum, surveys Ando's
work of the past thirty years.
Through Spring 2003
Mass MOCA
North Adams, MA
Uncommon Denominator: New Art from Vienna
This summer, MASS MoCA makes an uncommon move in its exhibition of new art from Vienna. Lush paintings, psychologically
charged drawings, deft political commentaries, and challenging conceptual works by 15 of the best artists from this cultural
capital come together in Uncommon Denominator.
November 1, 2002
The News In Revue
Westbank Cafe
42nd Street and 9th Ave
New York
A troupe of singing satirists who perform topical parody. Their national reputation has steadily built from their
beginnings as an Off Broadway show in New York to their series of PBS specials.They delight in musically
skewering public events and figures from Yassir Arafat to Bill Clinton, from Janet Reno to Lorena Bobbit.
Saturday, November 2, 2002
The Berkshire Museum
39 South Street (Route 7)
Pittsfield, MA
ORIGINALS IN SONG CONCERT SERIES
Four Bitchin' Babes
Take four gifted singer songwriters, add 3/4 cup of married life, five kids, four part harmony vocals, one piano, four guitars,
a heap of sharp social commentary and a wardrobe to die for. Put it on the road for 12 years, and you've got Four Bitchin'
Babes: Suzzy Roche, Camille West, Sally Fingerett, and Debi Smith. As Billboard Magazine said, "The Babes showcase
the wry humor and musical prowess they have at their nimble fingertips. Stirring acoustic sets stir the heart as well as
the funny bone." 8:00 pm.
The News In Revue
Westbank Cafe, 42nd Street and 9th Ave, New York
A troupe of singing satirists who perform topical parody. Their national reputation has steadily built from their beginnings
as an Off Broadway show in New York to their series of PBS specials.They delight in musically skewering public events
and figures from Yassir Arafat to Bill Clinton, from Janet Reno to Lorena Bobbit.
"Inside Outside" - Family Day
Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
The Clark invites families to explore the creative and technical aspects of architecture in celebration of the Tadao Ando:
Architect exhibition. Visitors may join a gallery talk on buildings in paintings in the permanent collection, which will focus
on the use of space, light, and the relationship between "inside and outside." Children will also enjoy creating model
buildings using a wide variety of modeling materials. Other activities will include a slide show, "Tip of the Iceberg,"
highlighting Tadao Ando's buildings, other architecturally fascinating structures, and spaces of Clark buildings that
are not typically seen by the general public. "Build a house" cookies, fruit skewers, hot chocolate, and other kid-friendly
fare will be available. 1:00 pm.
Sunday, November 3, 2002
Bennington Museum
West Main Street
Bennington, VT
Political Messages in Ordinary Things in 19th-Century Vermont
Kevin Thornton, speaker. Mr. Thornton's slide/lecture presentation will focus on 19th - century folk objects and art such as quilts,
weathervanes, paintings, and even bottles, and the underlying, often subtle political messages they conveyed. Presented with the
support of the Vermont Council on the Humanities; free and open to the public. Regular museum admission to tour the galleries.
2:00 pm in the Ada Paresky Education Center.
The News In Revue
Westbank Cafe, 42nd Street and 9th Ave, New York
A troupe of singing satirists who perform topical parody. Their national reputation has steadily built from their beginnings as an
Off Broadway show in New York to their series of PBS specials.They delight in musically skewering public events and figures from
Yassir Arafat to Bill Clinton, from Janet Reno to Lorena Bobbit.
St. Stephen's Church
67 East Street, Pittsfield
ALL SAINTS EVENSONG
The Parish Choir of Saint Stephen's Church celebrates the Feast
of All Saints with a festival Choral Evensong service
at 3:30 p.m. An offering of music, readings, and prayers, this entirely sung
rite uses 'Elizabethan' English and remains a beloved part of the
Anglican/Episcopal tradition worldwide. Special choral works by Charles
Villiers Stanford (including his Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G major and
the All Saints festival motet 'Beati quorum via') will commemorate the 150th
birthday of this popular Anglo-Irish composer. The service will conclude
with a complete performance of Mendelssohn's powerful Organ Sonata in F
minor. The psalms will be sung to special Anglican chant settings from the
Short Requiem of H. Walford Davies, and the Preces and Responses to the
famous 17th-century setting of William Smith of Durham. The Rev'd James C.
Dannals, Rector, will officiate and Dr. Daniel B. Page, Director of Music,
will conduct the choir and play the organ.
The Saint Stephen's Parish Choir is the only ensemble in Western
Massachusetts which regularly presents such fully choral services of
Evensong. These seasonal offerings mark rare opportunities to experience
great English and American choral works in their intended context in this
elegant and venerable liturgy. All are welcome to attend without charge or
regard to religious background.
Monday, November 4, 2002
Bennington Museum
West Main Street
Bennington, VT
Bennington String Quartet Concert
Program to be announced. 2:00 pm in the Ada Paresky Education Center.
Tuesday, November 11, 2002 through March 2003
Bennington Museum
West Main Street
Bennington, VT
An Everlasting Light in Bennington
Hanukkah menorahs, a focus of Jewish artists for centuries, can be dated to particular periods and locations by the kind of art
used to decorate them. This exhibition will celebrate the Jewish contribution to the Bennington community by examining menorahs
and other objects that tell the stories of their individual owners from the greater Bennington area. In the Changing Exhibition Gallery.
Saturday, November 16, 2002
Berkshire Bach Society
St James Church
Gt. Barrington, MA
CANTATA CONCERT: BACH, No. 150
HANDEL: CHANDOS ANTHEM
JAMES BAGWELL, Berkshire Bach Singers and Ensemble, 8:00 pm.
Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
Clark Conversation: "Expanding Museums in the Twenty-First Century"
This Clark Conversation will explore the issues facing museums and their expansion in the century ahead. Suzanne Stephens,
special correspondent to Architectural Record, will moderate a discussion with Clark director Michael Conforti and trustee
James A. Wood, director and president of the Art Institute of Chicago. 4:00 pm.
November 23 through December 8, 2002
Bennington Museum
West Main Street
Bennington, VT
Festival of Trees
Community celebration featuring over 80 exquisite holiday trees, wreaths, and other seasonal decorations in a variety of creative
styles on display throughout the museum. The items are available for bid at a silent auction that concludes at the gala on
December 8. Featuring a children's Sugar Plum Day on Dec. 1. Open daily 9 am to 5 pm; regular museum admission charged.
Friday, November 29, 2002
Hancock Shaker Village
Route 20, Pittsfield, MA
Shaker Supper
Enjoy a beautiful evening in the Shakers' City of Peace. Relish a hardy Shaker dinner in the candlelight 1830 Brick Dwelling and
delight in the beautiful sounds of Shaker music in the meeting room. 5:30 pm. Reservations and pre-payment required.
Saturday, November 30, 2002
The Berkshire Museum
39 South Street (Route 7)
Pittsfield, MA
Voices of Winter - Priscilla Herdman, Anne Hills, Cindy Mangsen
"Three of the most celebrated voices in contemporary folk music" come together to create what the Boston Globe called a
"genuine folk super-group". These three superb singers braid their voices around warm winter music to take the chill
away from the season. 8:00 pm.
Hancock Shaker Village
Route 20, Pittsfield, MA
Shaker Supper
Enjoy a beautiful evening in the Shakers' City of Peace. Relish a hardy Shaker dinner in the candlelight 1830 Brick Dwelling
and delight in the beautiful sounds of Shaker music in the meeting room. 5:30 pm. Reservations and pre-payment required.
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