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Berkshires Jazz in the News

Our events and performers are often featured in local publications. Below is an archive of these news articles.

Berkshires Jazz: New Leadership Continues Founder's Passion
(iBerkshires, Feb 2026)
Pittsfield Celebrates Jazz Art Contest Winners (iBerkshires, April 2025)
REVIEW: Bernstein & Bop: A Saxophone Colossus featuring Ted Rosenthal’s All-Star Sextet (Berkshire Edge, September 2024)
INTERVIEW: Jazz pianist Ted Rosenthal talks about his September 6 show at Tanglewood’s Linde Center (Berkshire Eagle, August 2024)
PREVIEW: Marcus Roberts Trio closes Pittsfield CityJazz Festival at the Colonial April 27 (Berkshire Edge, April 2024)
REVIEW: Hot Club of New England at the Berkshire Museum, Feb. 24 (Berkshire Edge, February 2024)
Berkshires Jazz announces winners of Student Art Contest for Pittsfield CityJazz Festival (Spectrum News 1, April 2023)

8/27/18 8/27/18

Veronica Swift, Christian McBride headline this weekend's Pittsfield CityJazz Festival

7/17/18 7/17/18

Berkshire Jazz Showcase, Aug. 25 on the Pittsfield Common

6/18/18 6/18/18

Laroo/Byrd 4tet, dinner show on July 14, featuring Rick Rozie and Jocelyn Pleasant

5/6/18 5/6/18

Berkshire Gateway headliners: Frank Vignola Trio, Jeff Holmes Big Band

5/6/18 5/6/18

Berkshire Gateway: Jeff Holmes Big Band with vocalist Dawning Holmes

5/2/18 5/2/18

Stride Night May 4th!

1/25/18 1/25/18

10, by George: Ted Rosenthal explores the Gershwin songbook

10/27/17 10/27/17

"Jazz About Town." Snippets from the annual 2017 jazz crawl

10/26/17 10/26/17

Jazz Prodigy Caelan Cardello at the 2017 Pittsfield CityJAZZ Festival

7/27/17 7/27/17

Ted Rosenthal Quintet: a 100th birthday tribute to Thelonious Monk

6/12/17 6/12/17

Celebrating Buddy Rich's centennial with the Greg Caputo Big Band

5/22/17 5/22/17

Berkshire Gateway Jazz Returns to Lee

5/10/17 5/10/17

Mary Ann McSweeney at the Whitney Center for the Arts, May 13

4/10/17 4/10/17

royal hartigan returns to Pittsfield with his blood drum spirit jazz ensemble

3/3/17 3/3/17

Centennial Celebrations of Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, Thelonious Monk highlight 2017 programs

1/17/17 1/17/17

10 Flavours of Jazz

6/3/16 6/3/16

Berkshires jazz summer 2016

12/22/15 12/22/15

Phil Woods Quintet slates Memorial Concert in the Berkshires

11/13/15 11/13/15

Jazz at 10x10 Upstreet Arts Festival Pittsfield, MA