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• Pittsfield Honored for Cultural Renaissance by State

  

  City of Pittsfield honored with one of nine Massachusetts Commonwealth Awards. Actress Elizabeth Banks, a Pittsfield native, delivered the keynote address at the ceremony honoring individuals and organizations that have made extraordinary contributions to our [...]

• BOOM OPERATOR NEEDED!

  

  Short film seeks boom operator for this Saturday, Jan. 17th, 2009. Film Synopsis: The story was adapted from a short play about 2 brothers and a sister, on the day of their other brothers funeral. [...]

• The Colonial Retools to Meet Community Needs

  

  “A programming makeover, not extreme but significant, is the mission possible for the Colonial Theatre’s new general manager Seth Keyes, a show-business veteran with more than 30 years experience booking major talent into theaters of [...]

• Learn How To Optomize Your On-Line Presence with the Following Events

  

  Berkshire Visitors Bureau’s Marketing Showcase with Keynote Speaker Bo Peabody Tuesday, January 13th, 11:00 AM Crowne Plaza Hotel One West Street Pittsfield, MA Bo Peabody, the co-founder of Tripod Inc. of Williamstown, one of the [...]

• Creative Economy Careers

  

  Check out these careers in the Creative Economy! Audiovisual Designer and AutoCAD Draftsman Associate Production Manager, Barrington Stage Company Associate Company Manager, Barrington Stage Company Associate Box Office Manager, Barrington Stage Company Assistant to the [...]

• BerkShares- Buy local!

  

  Two upcoming informational meetings about Berkshares, the local currency for the Berkshire region! Many Berkshire organizations recognize and are stressing the importance of buying local, and BerkShares play a large part in the buy local [...]

• MCC’s Big Hug Meeting Postponed

  

  Tommorrow’s session of the Massachusetts Cultural Council Big Hug Tour slated to be held at the Berkshire Museum at 2:00 PM has been postponed due to inclement weather. The Massachusetts Cultural Council Big Hug Tour [...]

• North Adams Art Organizations Continue to Draw Visitors

  

  Both MASS MoCA and DownStreet Art drew droves of visitors to Berkshire County in 2008. Scott Stafford, of the Berkshire Eagle, writes: “About six weeks after opening, the Sol Lewitt exhibit at Mass MoCA is [...]

• For NEFA, Culture Counts

  

  What is CultureCount? CultureCount is New England’s cultural database, developed by New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA). CultureCount is an online data warehouse containing financial, demographic, geographic, and other information about cultural nonprofits, businesses, [...]

• Barrington Stage Company Meets Goal

  

  Following a month of intense fundraising efforts, the Barrington Stage Company has raised the final $100,000 it needed to reach its $1 million goal of 2008. Hitting that mark by the end of the calendar [...]