Weekend Outlook: Enjoy Art & Music This WeekendBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff 12:23PM / Thursday, March 27, 2025 | |
There are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week, including fundraisers, live music, and more.
Friday
Becket Arts Center is auctioning works by local artists to fund children's programming.
Coffee Sack Art Auction & Masquerade Party
Becket Arts Center
Time: 7 p.m.
Raise funds for the center's children's programming by viewing and bidding on the many unique art pieces made by our amazingly talented community. Tickets are $25 or $20 for members.
Acoustic and Electric Music
Methuselah Bar and Lounge, Pittsfield
Time: 7 p.m.
The band All of Us will present a collection of music and artists dedicated to caring for the common good. Additionally, there will be performances by Wednesday's Child and Sean Connors.
Friday Night Core Kitchen
Dotties Coffee Lounge, Pittsfield
Time: 5 to 10 p.m.
The restaurant is collaborating with Core Kitchen residency at Dorothy's. Core Kitchen with Sarita and Ray will be taking over Dorothy's kitchen. Berkshire County vocalist Chantell McCulloch will be performing.
Wine and Beer Tasting
Bounti-Fare, Adams
Time: 6 p.m.
Sample local craft beers and wines, complemented by food. Proceeds will benefit the community service initiatives of the Adams Lions Club. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door.
ALL of Us Performance
Methuselah Bar and Lounge, Pittsfield
Time: 7 p.m.
Listen to classic rock and soul at the bar and lounge. More information here.
Gabriel Abbott Memorial School Fundraiser
41 Roberts Drive, North Adams
Time: 6:30 p.m.
There will be musical bingo at the GOAT to raise funds for the school. A $25 ticket includes two bingo cards, which is six games in total. Extra cards can be purchased on-site for $5 apiece.
A piece by Kristine Romano at BBG.
'Artscheming, Daydreaming' Exhibit
Berkshire Botanical Garden, Stockbridge
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
There will be an opening reception of this exhibit, which highlights work from Berkshire Botanical Garden staff and volunteers. The reception will have a special appearance by a cappella group, the Vassar College Night Owls.
The exhibit runs from March 28 through April 20 in the Leonhardt Galleries and features botanical bas relief, ceramics, concrete leaf sculptures, acrylic, oil and watercolor paintings, photography, and fine needlework.
Saturday
Soul Performance
Methuselah Bar and Lounge, Pittsfield
Time: 7 to 10 p.m.
There will be a performance by Pittsfield's soul singer, Chantell McCulloch. More information here.
Desperados: Eagles Tribute
The Stationery Factory, Dalton
Time: 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.
The Dalton Lions Club and Wahconah boys lacrosse is presenting a show by The Eagles tribute band Desperados.
Desperados will bring back the '70s music era with performance of songs including "Hotel California," "Take It Easy," "Witchy," and more.
The show will kick off with performances by Brian Benlien and Midnite: 30. All ages are welcome.
Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Full bar available; food for purchase by Berkshire Culinary Group. More information here.
Saturday Night Core Kitchen
Dotties Coffee Lounge, Pittsfield
Time: 5 to 10 p.m.
The restaurant is collaborating with Core Kitchen residency at Dorothy's. Core Kitchen with Sarita and Ray will be taking over Dorothy's kitchen.
There will be a performance by Ian Evans, who's toured and shared the stage with Barrington Levy, Konshens, Collie Bud, among others.
Elizabeth Freeman Center Benefit Show
Hot Plate Brewing Co., Pittsfield
Time: 7 p.m.
The brewery is teaming up with Temescal Wellness and the band, The Wolves to raise funds for the Elizabeth Freeman Center.
The Western Mass-based band The Wolves will be performing its mix of soul, blues rock, and folk music.
The brewery is asking for a suggested donation of $5 for entry, and Temescal Wellness will be donating $1 for every pint we sell that night.
Dance-Capade Cornhole Fundraiser.
310 Curran Road, PO Box 321, Cheshire
Time: 11 a.m.
The Cheshire Rod & Gun Club for a fundraiser featuring competitions in BYOP, round robin, double elimination, multiple brackets for a chance to win trophies, payouts, and specials.
The event also features raffles, food, and drinks. The cost is $60 per team; registration starts at 10 am, and bags fly at 11 a.m.
D-Rod and the Uprising Performance
Knox Trail Inn, East Otis
Time: 8 p.m.
There will be a rock & roll performance by D-Rod and the Uprising. More information here.
Mike & The Monsters Performance
The Proprietor's Lodge, Pittsfield
Time: 8 p.m.
Mike and the Monsters will perform a wide range and variety of music from modern sounds, classic rock, and maximum danceable party rock.
Tickets are $17.85. More information here.
Sunday
Neighborhood Ninja Fundraiser
Yoga Lee Studio
Time: 11 a.m.
There will be a 60-minute class to raise money for the Neighborhood Ninja project in Lee.
Neighborhood Ninjas is working alongside the town of Lee and the Lee Youth Commission to build a free public obstacle-based playground.
Attendees can choose ticket price ranging from $5 to $100. More information here.
Acoustic Music
Zinky's Pub, Dalton
Time: 2 p.m.
Singer and songwriter Livio Gravini will perform classic hits and more. Information here.
The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue
The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield
Time: 2 p.m.
The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue will celebrate the classic hits of the 1950s Doo Wop era by performing a “fresh take" on the classic tunes of that time period.
Tickets are $30. More information here.
Lindsay Anne Performance
PortaVia, Dalton
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
There will be acoustic music by Berkshire County songwriter Lindsay Anne as part of the restaurant's music series. More information here.
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