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Tanglewood
http://www.bso.org
Summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since the late 1930's. A 10 minute drive from The Red Lion.
The Berkshire Theatre Festival
http://www.berkshiretheatre.org
Established in 1928, it's one of the oldest summer theatre festivals in the country, showcasing performances in the historic playhouse, new Unicorn Theatre, and Theatre Under the Tent for Families. A ten minute walk from The Red Lion.
Close Encounters With Music
http://www.cewm.org
Fall, winter & spring series presenting world-class musicians & chamber music programs in a thematic context.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
http://www.jacobspillow.org
Oldest summer dance festival in the United States, presenting national and international dance. Twenty minutes from The Red Lion.
Shakespeare & Company
http://www.shakespeare.org
"Producing top-notch classical and modern fare in the Berkshires for 27 years."- USA Today. Plays in 3 theatres May-October, free Bankside shows.
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Inc.
http://www.mahaiwe.org
Historic theatre built 1905 reopening for Centennial Season 2005. Music, theatre, dance, film, family programs. Fifteen minutes from Inn.
South Mountain Concerts
http://www.southmountainconcerts.org
The world's leading chamber groups perform on Sunday afternoons during September. A fifteen minute drive.
Aston Magna
http://www.astonmagna.org
Baroque to early Romantic music on period instruments. Fifteen minutes from The Red Lion.
Tannery Pond Concerts
Chamber music concerts in an intimate setting on the historic grounds of Mount Lebanon Shaker Village. A 25-minute drive from the Inn.
MASS MoCA
http://www.massmoca.org
Contemporary artists, musicians and dance perform at the largest contemporary arts center in the US. A 50-minute drive from the Inn
Barrington Stage Company
http://www.barringtonstageco.org
Award-winning theatre presents musicals/comedies/dramas under Artistic Dir. Julianne Boyd. Children under 14 free.
Berkshire Visitors Bureau
http://www.berkshires.org
For more information on the Performing Arts and other happenings in the Berkshires, contact the Berkshire Visitors Bureau.
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