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In-person jazz returns to the Berkshires
Berkshires Jazz is jumping back into ‘live’ programming with six events in the second half of 2021, including three in August. It is the most ambitious schedule in our 17-year history, and reflects the pent-up demand for in-person jazz events.
The three events before Labor Day include our annual showcase of local musicians, and two new concerts in the southern part of Berkshire County. The August events will be followed by the second annual Lenox Jazz Stroll (Sept.
Second-half programming
The Lenox Jazz Stroll
The pandemic safety guidelines for indoors events have necessitated the suspension of our indoors programming for the remainder of 2020.
But, music followers yearning for ‘live’ performances had a bonanza on Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Lenox Jazz Stroll featured five bands in a series of free one-hour concerts. Taking place throughout the picturesque Berkshires town, the Stroll is sponsored by Mill Town Capital, the Lenox Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau,
Miro Sprague, Marty Jaffe, Jason Ennis and Claire Daly; new program on Nov. 30
The striking new ensemble performs fresh and familiar music, with guest artist Claire Daly.