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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Scott Eyerly will offer a free opera talk via Zoom the Thursday prior to the Metropolitan Opera’s broadcast the following weekend.

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Ben Folds & A Piano Tour

Friday, June 5 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Ben Folds is an Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter who has created an enormous body of genre-bending music that includes pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo albums, a holiday album, and numerous collaborative records.

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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.

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On May 30, the Metropolitan Opera’s 2025–26 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live transmission of 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.

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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

Stephane 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

Stephane 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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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.

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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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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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Branford Marsalis Quartet

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

2026 Gala: Anthony Roth Costanzo

Sunday, August 2 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Performance-only tickets go on sale to Mahaiwe Members on Wednesday, March 18 at noon, and to the public on Wednesday, March 25 at noon. For gala dinner packages, visit mahaiwe.org/gala or contact Mahaiwe Director of Advancement Diane Wortis at diane@mahaiwe.org or 413-644-9040 x123.

Honoring Former Board Chair Margaret Deutsch

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