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Music in the Manton: Circuit des Yeux, Bill Nace, and kite/wing

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

Circuit des Yeux is the stage name of Haley Fohr, a Chicago-based vocalist, composer, and singer-songwriter known for her four-octave voice and distinctive twelve-string guitar style. Her recent works include an original soundtrack for Charles Bryant’s silent film Salomé (1923), commissioned by Opera North, and her acclaimed 2021 album –io, featured on NPR Music’s Best […]

$5 – $10

Classical Concert: Sō Percussion

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

For over twenty years, Sō Percussion has redefined twenty-first-century chamber music through an “exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy” (The New Yorker). Celebrated for their diverse work, their live performances showcase “telepathic powers of communication” (The New York Times). Their recording Narrow Sea (Nonesuch Records) with Caroline Shaw, Dawn Upshaw, and Gilbert Kalish won the […]

$5 – $10

Concert: Jazz In The Berkshires—A Letter To Bill Evans

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

Join us for a jazz concert featuring the showstopper trio Leon Lee Dorsey, Mike Clark, and Michael Wolff. In his latest album, A Letter to Bill Evans, acclaimed bassist Leon Lee Dorsey teams up with renowned drummer Mike Clark and master pianist Michael Wolff for a creative and heartfelt tribute to the legendary Bill Evans. The […]

$10

Family Concert: The Knights Orchestra

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

Music lovers of all ages will delight in a family-friendly concert that celebrates world-class music and complements the Guillaume Lethiere exhibition in an engaging, interactive setting. The Knights perform excerpts from works by Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges (Lethiere's friend and contemporary), alongside audience participation activities that highlight musical details and showcase the way […]

Free

Outdoor Concert: The Knights Orchestra

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

The Knights return to the Clark! To celebrate the Guillaume Lethière exhibition, the orchestra plays a double violin concerto by the artist’s contemporary, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, plus a new composition by Kyle Sanna featuring renowned Syrian clarinetist Kinan Azmeh as guest soloist. The performance speaks to the layered influence of art and artists. The […]

Free

Music On The Moltz Terrace: A.P.I.E., Family Underground, And Animal, Surrender!

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

A.P.I.E. features members from Sunburned Hand of the Man, Pigeons, and SQRM, offering a casual yet sardonic take on country rock reminiscent of the Velvet Underground and The Mekons. Their debut LP, released by Belltower Records' Half a Million Records imprint in 2023, provided a refreshingly humorous antidote to the more contrived elements of Americana. […]

Free

Classical Concert: Rome is Falling

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

Rome was one of the greatest civilizations in the world; yet, like all empires, it fell. Why, and how? The story is a mixture of politics, betrayal, immigration, religion, climate, pandemic, natural disaster, xenophobia, and bad luck (in short, everything human, and everything we face today). Rome is Falling, an opera composed by American Modern […]

$10

Music On The Moltz Terrace: Glenn Jones And Emily Robb

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

Glenn Jones is one of the leading proponents American Primitive Guitar, a fingerstyle acoustic genre pioneered in the late 1950s by his friend and mentor John Fahey. Following his departure from leading the rock band Cul de Sac, Jones has released seven full-length solo albums. His latest release, Vade Mecum, delves into personal experiences and […]

Free

Outdoor Concert: Lakou Mizik

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

This year, the July Outdoor Concert Series celebrates the French Caribbean with some of best musicians from Guadeloupe and Haiti. Lakou Mizik is a multigenerational collective of Haitian musicians united in a mission to spread awareness about traditional Haitian culture. In Haitian Creole, the word lakou carries multiple meanings. It can mean a backyard or […]

Free

Outdoor Concert: Nathalie Joachim Trio

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

This year, the July Outdoor Concert Series celebrates the French Caribbean with some of best musicians from Guadeloupe and Haiti. Grammy-nominated performer and composer Nathalie Joachim is a Haitian-American artist hailed for being “a fresh and invigorating cross-cultural voice” (The Nation). Her creative practice centers an authentic commitment to storytelling and human connectivity while advocating […]

Free

Music At The Manton: Ximena Bedoya And Loculus Dance Collective

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

Ximena Bedoya, an interdisciplinary artist and designer from Perú currently based in New York, explores transitional states of mind, body, and space through audiovisual experiences. Bedoya’s work teaches viewers to embrace life's fluctuating moments, following discomfort with inquiry alongside inevitability and absurdity. Bedoya is half of Lobby Art Editions, a record and cassette label with […]

Free

Outdoor Concert: Sonny Troupé Ka Quintet

The Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA

This year, the July Outdoor Concert Series celebrates the French Caribbean with some of best musicians from Guadeloupe and Haiti. Under the influence of his saxophonist father, Sonny Troupé listened to various musical styles, including jazz, Gwo ka jazz, classical, salsa, and Zouk. The tambour ka (ka drum) was his first instrument. Though he was […]

Free
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