Mahaiwe Events

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington offers an exciting night out in the Berkshires. The beautiful historic theater offers music, dance, theater, opera, movies and family programs.

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100 Years of Movies: All About Eve (1950)

Saturday, June 6 at 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Ambition and experience are just two themes at play in All About Eve, a film starring Bette Davis as Broadway legend Margo Channing and Anne Baxter as the eager upstart Eve Harrington. Featuring an introduction by Deborah Reinisch.

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The Metropolitan Opera's 2025–26 Live in HD season comes to a close with American composer Gabriela Lena Frank's first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico's painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz.

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Alison Larkin’s hit show Grief… A Comedy comes to the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on June 12 and 13, where it will be filmed before a live audience for an upcoming special, directed by Scott Floyd Lochmus (Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn) with music by Gary Schreiner. 

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Alison Larkin’s hit show Grief… A Comedy comes to the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on June 12 and 13, where it will be filmed before a live audience for an upcoming special, directed by Scott Floyd Lochmus (Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn) with music by Gary Schreiner. 

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The season closes with the irresistible fire and passion of music shaped by Romani traditions, which left an indelible mark on European composers.

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100 Years of Movies: North by Northwest (1959)

Thursday, June 18 at 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

In Alfred Hitchcock’s fast-paced thriller, North by Northwest, Madison Avenue executive Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant) must run for his life when he is mistaken for a spy. Featuring an introduction by Deborah Reinisch.

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Zarna Garg: Million Dollar Excuses

Friday, June 19 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

With her unique blend of humor, wit, and fearless social commentary, Zarna Garg has emerged as a comedic trailblazer.

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Straight No Chaser: Beach Bash Tour

Saturday, June 20 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... think again.

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Stéphane Wrembel Quartet

Friday, June 26 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Stéphane Wrembel stands as one of the world's most celebrated guitarists.

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Stéphane Wrembel Quartet

Friday, June 26 at 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Stéphane Wrembel stands as one of the world's most celebrated guitarists.

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BEATrio: Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda & Antonio Sánchez

Saturday, June 27 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

To be sure, the new all-star trio of Béla Fleck, harpist Edmar Castañeda and drummer Antonio Sánchez features instrumentation that might safely be called uncommon.

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Indigo Comedy Night with Dan St. Germain

Friday, July 3 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Dan's the creator and star of the web series Kicking Dan Out featured on MyDamn Channel and co-hosts a weekly podcast with Sean Donnelly on Heavy.com called My Dumb Friends.

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100 Years of Movies: The French Connection (1971)

Sunday, July 5 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The French Connection is a neo-noir thriller, known for its strong performances, gritty realism, and exhilarating chase sequences. Featuring an introduction by Deborah Reinisch.

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Cathy Ladman’s relatable stand-up presents herself as the self-probing, anxiety-venting person that she is.

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Cathy Ladman’s relatable stand-up presents herself as the self-probing, anxiety-venting person that she is.

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Tab Benoit

Sunday, July 12 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us for an exhilarating evening as the legendary multi-Grammy nominee and wetlands activist Tab Benoit brings his high-energy Soul of the Swamp Tour 2026 to stages across America.

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John Waite

Thursday, July 16 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

John Waite will be performing his catalogue of hits from his 40-year career as both a solo artist and a member of iconic rock bands The Babys and Bad English.

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Tom Papa: Grateful Bread Tour

Saturday, July 18 at 7:00 pm

With more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country, finding success as an actor, host, and author, in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage.

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The W. E. B. Du Bois Center at UMass Amherst and The Du Bois Freedom Center Present a special evening celebrating the lives, works, and friendship of American scholar-activist W. E. B. Du Bois and the British composer, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.

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Branford Marsalis Quartet

Friday, July 24 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis is one of the most influential and revered figures in contemporary music.

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