Works commissioned by and dedicated to Winnaretta Singer or performed in her Paris mansion. A musical snapshot of a cultural mover and shaker who changed the course of modern music.
OLLI, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College, is honored to present Chris Whipple as its 2025 Mona Sherman Memorial lecturer.
Designer and activist Kenneth Cole and Emmy and Tony Award-winning director Dori Berinstein in attendance for a Q&A following the film with BIFF Board Member Mary Mott.
When 250 cyclists embark on a profound journey, retracing the liberation path of a 10-year-old Holocaust survivor from Auschwitz-Birkenau to Krakow, Poland, their odyssey provides a stunning parallel for Humankind’s equally perilous journey from dehumanization to empathy – just as our species is now traveling down the most dangerous stretch of all.
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion traces the life of the fashion icon on screen and off, highlighting Mackie’s global impact on TV, film, Broadway and concert stages and within fashion and popular culture.
The Makings of Curtis Mayfield, directed by and featuring Grammy Award winning musical artist and actor, H.E.R., explores the legacy and deep musical and cultural influence of singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer, and entrepreneur Curtis Mayfield.
A Beautiful Imperfection tells the empowering story of Lucia, Giacomo Casanova’s only great love, who leaves Italy for Amsterdam after her face has been disfigured by smallpox.
Paralyzed by her life wrangling cattle in Alberta, Canada, Charlotte jumps into her Ford Bronco, flees her over-controlling husband, and lands back in her childhood Park Avenue apartment where she takes refuge with her mother Kit.
Edward, a novelist saddled with caring for his elderly mother, finally finds himself on the brink of literary success.
Special Tribute Event featuring an intimate conversation between multi-award-winning actor Brian Cox (Succession, The Escapist, L.I.E., the Bourne trilogies, E Truscan Smile) and his wife, actress, director, and producer Nicole Ansari-Cox.
By telling the human stories behind the entire value chain that gives life to the Spanish wine with the greatest international projection, Rioja, Land of the Thousand Wines portrays a currently blooming wine region underpinned by the talent and the work of the new generations of winemakers that operate side by side with the region’s historic wineries.
Tokito chronicles the 540-day journey of maverick Michelin-starred Chef Yoshinori Ishii as his team transforms a historic Japanese restaurant into an innovative auberge dining experience in Tokyo.
This is the story of an extraordinary boy born into an ordinary family in an unremarkable English town and how a childhood passion threatened to take over his life, his home, and his mind.
In 1987, Marlee Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award and was thrust into the spotlight at 21 years old.
Scott Eyerly will offer a free opera talk via Zoom the Thursday prior to the Metropolitan Opera’s broadcast the following weekend.
George Cukor’s classic comedy The Philadelphia Story stars Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart in a romantic romp about marriage and high society.
Russian mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside American tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva.
It’s all about love: A new work for clarinet trio by composer Seth Grosshandler that celebrates young love, courtship and the serendipity of meeting one’s intended receives its inaugural performance.
As Blanche’s fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace – but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski.
The Maltese Falcon stars Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor in a detective drama centered around a mysterious prized falcon statuette.
Mind the Gap is a free intergenerational theatre program in which youth and elders interview each other and collectively create a performance piece inspired by each other’s life stories. The workshop will culminate with a public presentation, Friday, June 27 at 7pm, in which the collaborative work is performed by the participants.
Explore the depth of Telemann’s genius with a fascinating pairing of stylish slapstick and scintillating drama for an evening of show-stopping virtuosity from the Grammy-winning Boston Early Music Festival!
Explore the depth of Telemann’s genius with a fascinating pairing of stylish slapstick and scintillating drama for an evening of show-stopping virtuosity from the Grammy-winning Boston Early Music Festival!
Pure Prairie League continues to embellish the rich 50-plus year history of one of Country-Rock’s pioneering forces.
Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s Singin’ in the Rain is a timeless musical about Hollywood’s transition from silent films to talkies.
Acclaimed singer, songwriter, and musician Marc Broussard is an artist with a unique gift of channeling the spirits of classic R&B, rock, and soul into contemporary terms.
Please note, Aaron Tveit replaces Andrew Rannells as the Mahaiwe's 2025 Gala performer, due to an unavoidable scheduling conflict.
Alfred Hitchock’s magnum opus stars James Stewart as a retired detective with an aversion to heights and Kim Novak in a multi-faceted, mystery-driven performance. All is not what it might seem in this thriller often considered one of the greatest films of all time.
The Tanglewood Music Center is excited to collaborate with the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center to present the acclaimed Mexican percussion ensemble Tambuco, a four-time Grammy nominee.
