Tue, Apr 6, 2021 7:00pm
Artist-In-Residence: Meaghan Burke
Please enjoy this beautiful concert Meaghan recorded in our black box at The Foundry during her week long residency working on her multidisciplinary project in development titled “The Wandering Womb.”
Tue, Mar 9, 2021 7:00pm
I’M FINE by MMRHS Drama Department: Film Screening
A film by local young artists, presented as part of our ongoing Emerging Artist Series. Two and a half years in the making, this short film made by a local high school drama class is finally ready to be released to the public. I’M FINE interweaves three stories of high school relationships while acting as a showcase for the talent of young actors and as a directorial debut for hopeful young filmmakers.
Tue, Feb 9, 2021 7:00pm
Blue Vice by BODYSONNET: Film Screening
Presented as part of our ongoing Emerging Artist Series. Blue Vice is a new film created by BODYSONNET, with videography by Robert and Shana ParkeHarrison, and original sound by Dorothy Chan and Lucy Yao of Chromic.Duo. The work is centered on four characters and their intimate experiences with winter and solitude. One by one they delve into the depths of waiting and the ecstasy of confession. With its cinematic beauty the Berkshires provide potent grounds for this meditation on how we survive winter.
Mon, Jan 25, 2021 7:00pm
Storymaking through Memory: a Creative Authoring Workshop
In this hour-long offering for folx with any level of experience in authorship, we will tap into memory as a fertile ground for dynamic storytelling.
Wed, Jan 20, 2021
Fireside Chats
A day-long takeover of our Instagram account. To join us, give us a follow @thefoundryws
Sat, Oct 31, 2020 6:00pm
Patio Productions: Devil’s Night
Dust off your freakiest duds, strap on your wickedest mask, and join us for Devil’s Night, a sexy evening of spooky theatrics!
Sat, Oct 24, 2020 6:30pm
Dinner and a Movie: Blood Sisters (1987)
Join us for a delicious meal provided by Kate Baldwin Food and this slasher B-movie classic.
Sat, Oct 17, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Sxip Shirey
A night of surprising, beautiful and fantastic sounds and music, from a world traveling composer, born out of New York City, Berlin, New Orleans, Sydney and many points in between.
Sat, Oct 10, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: West Stockbridge Chamber Players
Enjoy the musical stylings of the West Stockbridge Chamber Players, in collaboration with the West Stockbridge Historical Society
Fri, Oct 9, 2020 6:00pm
Emerging Artist Series: Berkshire Music School
Come enjoy music by some of Berkshire Music Schools star students as part of our ongoing Emerging Artist Series.
Sat, Oct 3, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Colin Isotti
From a life of music and travel to places like Ecuador, Norway and Spain. Colin has developed his own musical style. Combining his background in classical music with styles such as latin jazz, american folk and flamenco he aims to bring sounds of the world to your ears.
Fri, Oct 2, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Sarah Lee Guthrie
Sarah Lee Guthrie’s lineage is undeniable. But if you close your eyes and forget that her last name is synonymous with the river-legacy of a widening current of American folk music, you’d still be drawn to the clarity and soul behind her voice.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Belle-Skinner
Belle-Skinner is a dark nostalgic singer-songwriter based in upstate New York and Brooklyn. With a hauntingly beautiful, lilting soprano and innate sense of melody she crafts tales of songbirds, sirens and desert nomads – nuanced and layered stories which bridge the gap between past and present.
Fri, Sep 25, 2020 6:30pm
Don’t Touch The Art
Don’t Touch The Art is a reminder, a celebration, a moment, and a truth. This is a celebration of the body. A graduation of the body. A return to the body. And a meditation on the process and journey of healing from sexual trauma through a reclamation of mind, body, heart, and soul. It is a journey and a meditation through the mediums of painting, sound, movement, and video. The story is centered around black bodies, cis, trans, questioning, and non-binary.
Fri, Sep 18, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Emily Braden
With a new album currently in the works, Emily Braden is electrifying NYC and international audiences with her fresh, soulful sound and striking stage presence.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020 4:00pm
Patio Productions: VEERdance Company- Can You See Me?
Choreographed and performed by Fern Katz and Taylor King.
“Can You See Me?” is an invitation to look into two varied human experiences, a friendship, individual struggles, joy, and how everything converges.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020 7:00pm
POSTPONED: Patio Productions: Sam McGarrity
*This event has been POSTPONED until further notice*
Sam McGarrity has been making a name for himself as a local guitar hero for sometime now. The 29 year old guitarist/singer/composer has shown his versatility as an improviser, arranger, and writer in groups spanning many genres.
Fri, Sep 11, 2020 8:00pm
Movie Night: Metropolis
Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction drama film directed by Fritz Lang.
Thu, Sep 10, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Kimaya Diggs
Kimaya Diggs has mastered a genre-defying style. Inspired by the acrobatic folk renderings of Joni Mitchell, Ella Fitzgerald’s jazz stylings, and Lianne LaHavas’ soulful charisma, she draws skillfully from her lineage of musical pioneers, creating a musical lane all her own.
Sat, Sep 5, 2020 4:00pm
Patio Productions: Dancers of The Berkshires – Pause and Pivot
An afternoon of diverse works come to life as dances created online and in-person are presented in a socially distanced outdoor space.
Sat, Sep 5, 2020 7:30pm
Patio Productions: Sean Rowe
Over the course of his career, Sean Rowe has recorded five full – length albums and several EPs. His music has been used widely throughout film and television, with notable examples including NBC’s hit dramas The Blacklist and Parenthood. Rowe’s song “To Leave Something Behind” was one of two non – score tracks to be featured in Ben Affleck’s hit 2016 feature film, The Accountant.
Fri, Sep 4, 2020 8:00pm
Movie Night: Reefer Madness
Reefer Madness is a cult classic film from the 1930’s originally intended to show the public the effects smoking marijuana has on teens.
Thu, Sep 3, 2020 5:00pm
Emerging Artist Series
Emerging Artist Series celebrates performers creating new work.
Fri, Aug 28, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Billy Wylder
The music weaves together American folk and rock with sensibilities from the Sahara Desert: think Andrew Bird meets Ali Farka Toure, Pete Seeger and Talking Heads. Strike the Match expands on American musical traditions, building a bridge to their African roots and coloring the songs with experimental art-rock textures: gilded string lines, synthesizers, and angular guitars.
Thu, Aug 27, 2020 5:00pm
Emerging Artist Series
Emerging Artist Series celebrates performers creating new work.
Sat, Aug 22, 2020 7:30pm
Patio Productions: Cory Kahaney
Cory Kahaney has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and The Late Show with David Letterman. Other television appearances include CONAN , This Week at the Comedy Cellar, The View and she was a ‘regular’ on The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson.
Fri, Aug 21, 2020 8:00pm
Movie Night: Buster Keaton
Join us for a selection of some of Buster Keaton’s finest silent short film comedies.
Thu, Aug 20, 2020 5:00pm
Emerging Artist Series
Emerging Artist Series celebrates performers creating new work.
Sat, Aug 15, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Uncle Stash
Uncle Stash is a Western Massachusetts based guitarist, singer-songwriter, and guitar instructor.
Fri, Aug 14, 2020 8:00pm
Movie Night: Night of The Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead has been regarded as a cult classic by film scholars and critics.
Thu, Aug 13, 2020 5:00pm
Emerging Artist Series
Emerging Artist Series celebrates performers creating new work.
Sun, Aug 9, 2020 3:00pm
Patio Productions: Charming Disaster
Brooklyn, NY based goth-folk duo Charming Disaster will bring their playfully macabre duets about love, death, crime, ancient mythology, and the supernatural to the Berkshires on Friday and Saturday, August 7 and 8.
Sat, Aug 8, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: Charming Disaster
Brooklyn, NY based goth-folk duo Charming Disaster will bring their playfully macabre duets about love, death, crime, ancient mythology, and the supernatural to the Berkshires on Friday and Saturday, August 7 and 8.
Thu, Aug 6, 2020 5:00pm
Emerging Artist Series
Emerging Artist Series celebrates performers creating new work.
Sat, Aug 1, 2020 7:00pm
Patio Productions: The Fremonts
The Fremonts create unique theatrical experiences for their audiences by blending Americana music and storytelling with a cabaret aesthetic.
Fri, Jul 31, 2020 8:40pm
Movie Night: Charlie Chaplin
Join us for a selection of some of Charlie Chaplin’s finest silent short film comedies.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020 5:00pm
Emerging Artist Series
Emerging Artist Series celebrates performers creating new work.
Fri, Jul 24, 2020 8:40pm
Movie Night: Nosferatu
A 1922 silent German Expressionist horror film directed by F. W. Murnau. Regarded as an “an influential masterpiece of cinema.”
Thu, Jul 23, 2020 5:00pm
Emerging Artist Series
Emerging Artist Series celebrates performers creating new work.
Fri, Jul 10, 2020 8:00pm
CANCELLED: The Failure Cabaret
The Foundry welcomes back The Fremonts for four performances of their one-hour comedy cabaret, The Failure Cabaret.
Wed, Jun 24, 2020 8:00pm
POSTPONED/TBA My Evil Twin
My Evil Twin is an intimate musical starring identical twin opera singers Jim and John Demler – as Jim and John Demler.
Sat, May 30, 2020 8:00pm
POSTPONED: Sarah Burton
Singer- songwriter Sarah Burton’s career started in 2006 with a broken heart, a broken down van, and a haphazard tour across Canada in a van named Lucky.
Tue, May 26, 2020 7:30pm
POSTPONED: Other People’s Energy
Other People’s Energy is a band that blends electronic elements with acoustic instruments, improvisation with predetermined rhythms, and abstracted lyrics with pop-influenced melodies.
Thu, May 14, 2020 7:30pm
POSTPONED: Blue Light 4
The Blue Light 4, a quartet of Berkshire County music veterans.
Fri, Apr 24, 2020 7:30pm
POSTPONED: In Loving Memory: The Funeral of Noah Lewis Bailey
In Loving Memory: The Funeral of Noah Lewis Bailey, written and performed by Noah Lewis Bailey, directed by Caitlin Teeley. A personal story of struggle, and survival, with humor and pathos.
Sun, Apr 19, 2020 11:30am
POSTPONED: Spilling The LGBTea
Come join us and members from our transgender community for afternoon tea and conversation.
Apr 18 10:30am–12:00pm
POSTPONED: Creative Guitar Workshop for Beginners
EVENT POSTPONED
This workshop includes four ninety-minute session with local Western Massachusetts based guitarist, singer-songwriter, and guitar instructor Stan Pyrzanowski. Saturday afternoons starting April 18th and ending May 9th.
Sat, Apr 11, 2020 8:00pm
POSTPONED: Adiós Ghost
Adiós Ghost draws from a broad sonic palette, focusing psychedelia, early house, R&B and West African music through a dark and moody rock lens.
Fri, Apr 3, 2020 6:30pm
POSTPONED: Opening Reception: Biting My Own Teeth
EVENT POSTPONED
Opening reception for “Biting My Own Teeth,” a collection of stunning self portraits by photographer Miss Julia Grey.
Fri, Mar 27, 2020 7:00pm
POSTPONED: What Sondheim Means to Me
EVENT CANCELLED
GhostLit Repertory Theatre Company presents, a birthday celebration of the Sondheim songbook.
Sat, Mar 21, 2020 7:30pm
POSTPONED: Harlow Chamber Players
EVENT CANCELLED
A night of chamber music with four members of the Harlow Chamber Players.
Thu, Mar 19, 2020 7:30pm
POSTPONED: 30u30: I’m Fine and Other Lies I Tell Myself at Home
EVENT CANCELLED
In collaboration with the 30under30 Festival at The Foundry, local artist Lia Russel Self will present a performance of their original writing, “I’m Fine and Other Lies I Tell Myself at Home.”
Mar 15 1:00pm–4:00pm
Playing & Writing: The Fundamentals of Drama
Led by Maizy Broderick Scarpa, this 8-week course introduces the fundamentals of playwriting through exercises, tools, and practices that engage with the “play” of playwriting.
Fri, Mar 13, 2020 7:00pm
POSTPONED: Boxxa Vine’s Dragged Through Disney
EVENT CANCELLED
Come celebrate Boxxa Vine’s (literal) 30th birthday with a comedy romp through one of her favorite things, and past employers, DISNEY!
Sat, Mar 7, 2020 7:30pm
30u30: MAD MIDI + Jules Jenssen DJ Set
After the opening reception for the 2020 30 Under 30 festival, Jules Jenssen will perform pieces from his new solo project MAD MIDI, followed by a DJ set/ Dance Party.
Fri, Mar 6, 2020 8:00pm
Pieta Brown
Pieta Brown is an American musician and singer-songwriter who has released seven albums and three EPs.
Sat, Feb 29, 2020 8:00pm
Carson McHone
Carson McHone is an American singer-songwriter and musician from Austin, Texas.
Tue, Feb 25, 2020 5:00pm
HeArt Month: Karaoke
This Tuesday is all about singing from the heart. We will have a list of special songs all about the heart and love that guests can choose to sing and dance to!
Sun, Feb 23, 2020 3:00pm
Searching for the Moon
Searching for the Moon: A Story of Love, Despair, Faith and Forgiveness is a personal memoir that has resonated deeply with audiences.
Tue, Feb 18, 2020 5:00pm
HeArt Month: Trivia Night
This Tuesday we will be hosting a Trivia Night with questions that are all about the heart, and love! There will be prizes!
Sat, Feb 15, 2020
Boxxa Vine’s Dragged Through Dating
Join Boxxa Vine and others in a comedic romp just after Valentines for anyone who loves to laugh, cry, and laugh some more.
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 7:00pm
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams is a Hudson Valley, New York based band, which was founded in Sleepy Hollow in 1998.
Tue, Feb 11, 2020 5:00pm
HeArt Month: Love Letter Sharing
Come and share your funniest moving, or embarrassing love letters from your past!
Sun, Feb 9, 2020 7:00pm
The Hat Factory
The Hat Factory performs an evening of spontaneous theatre, where reality is disturbed.
Sat, Feb 8, 2020 3:00pm
Richmond Consolidated School One Act Plays
Richmond Consolidated School to present two one act plays at The Foundry.
Thu, Feb 6, 2020 7:30pm
Artemisia’s Intent
A 60 minute performance created with source material ranging from the 1612 rape trial of 17th century Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi to current events.
Tue, Feb 4, 2020 5:00pm
HeArt Month: Arts and Crafts
Come and create a valentine card, a gift for a loved one, or a thank you note to a dear friend. Everything is a little more special when made from the heart!
Sat, Jan 25, 2020 7:30pm
Gold Casio
Gold Casio is a colorful vision of irreverence and a mystical devotion to the unholy deities of future-funk and live-band indietronica.
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 7:30pm
Pops Peterson: The Making of a Protest Artist
Pops Peterson is an artist and public speaker from the Berkshires, best known for his award-winning series, Reinventing Rockwell.
Sat, Jan 18, 2020 2:00pm
Celebrate – Activate – Come Create
In conjunction with the Tiny Pricks Project: Empower and Reclaim Exhibit and the National Women’s March 2020, we will be hosting a final 5 hour-long Stitch N’ Bitch session along with a Voter Registration.
Fri, Jan 17, 2020 7:30pm
Blue Light 5
The Blue Light 5, a quintet of Berkshire County music veterans.
Wed, Jan 15, 2020 7:00pm
In Loving Memory: The Funeral of Noah Lewis Bailey
In Loving Memory: The Funeral of Noah Lewis Bailey will be presented as a work-in-progress.
Mon, Jan 13, 2020 6:00pm
An Evening w/ State Senator Adam G. Hinds
Massachusetts Democratic State Senator Adam G. Hinds will be joining us for an evening at The Foundry.
Jan 9 1:00pm–4:00pm
Moving Intentions
Join Rachel Duvall for a movement, mindfulness, and expressive arts workshop.
Sat, Jan 4, 2020 7:30pm
The Riverside Brothers
The Riverside Brothers are a folk/rock trio based in Western MA.
Sat, Dec 28, 2019 7:30pm
Harlow Chamber Players: Cohen Krauss Duo
The Harlow Chamber Players: Cohen Krauss Duo
Fri, Dec 27, 2019 7:30pm
Boxxa Vine’s Dragged Through the Holidays
Join Boxxa Vine on a manic and magical tour of the holidays featuring tricks, treats, and lots of slaying…sleighing.
Dec 16 4:00pm–6:00pm
Entrepreneurial Meetup w/ 1Berkshires
Join fellow startups, entrepreneurs and innovators for our monthly Berkshire Starts Entrepreneurial Meetup.
Fri, Dec 13, 2019 7:30pm
Boxxa Vine’s Dragged Through the Holidays
Join Monterey, MA premier (only) drag queen on a manic and magical tour of the holidays featuring tricks, treats, and lots of slaying…sleighing.
Dec 10–Jan 14, 2020
Stitch ‘N Bitch
Every Tuesday night after the Tiny Pricks exhibit opens on December 7, The Foundry will host a “Stitch ‘N Bitch” open to the public from 6-9PM.
Sun, Dec 8, 2019 7:00pm
The Hat Factory
The Hat Factory is a collection of performing artists who transform time and space to surprise, destabilize and challenge the audience.
Sat, Dec 7, 2019 1:00pm
Embroidery Workshop w/ Diana Weymar
An afternoon embroidery workshop with Tiny Pricks Project curator/ founder Diana Weymar in the gallery for community members from 1PM – 4PM.
Dec 7 6:30pm–10:00pm
Tiny Pricks Project: Empower and Reclaim
Opening reception for the Tiny Pricks Project: Empower and Reclaim exhibit, with curator Diana Weymar and performances by local Berkshire artists.
Nov 8–Nov 9, 2019 8:00pm
The Failure Cabaret
THE FAILURE CABARET
Written and Performed by The Fremonts
Produced by Chuck Porter
Directed by Kelly Van Oosbree
Sat, Nov 2, 2019 6:30pm
Soft Shoe Boom Boom
Join us for an especially sonic benefit to support They Dance For Rain’s programs in Nairobi, Kenya. This uncommon event includes a silent auction of original visual artwork, an “Unsilent” auction of live musical sounds, Kenyan inspired food and drink, Jewelry and artifacts, musical and theatrical performances and finally, a dance party!
Oct 31 7:00pm–10:30pm
Halloween Dance Party
Join us this Halloween for a frighteningly fantastic dance party! (No Admission/ Cash Bar)
Sun, Oct 20, 2019 7:00pm
The Hat Factory
The Hat Factory is a collection of performing artists who transform time and space to surprise, destabilize and challenge the audience.
Fri, Oct 18, 2019 7:00pm
Del Sol Quartet
The Del Sol Quartet is a string quartet based in San Francisco, California that was founded in 1992.
Sat, Oct 5, 2019 7:30pm
McQueen Adams
McQueen is a one-man show extraordinaire. Creator of the hit Comedy Central original digital series, “Heads Will Roll.”
Fri, Oct 4, 2019 7:00pm
Writing & Performing the Monologue
Under the guidance of poet and essayist Jayne Benjulian, artists, playwrights, storytellers, etc. will be sharing the work they have been developing over five weeks during the “Writing & Performing the Monologue” workshop.
Sep 27 5:30pm–7:00pm
Opening Reception for Bowl
A collection of wood-turned bowls, created in a variety of woods. Handcrafted by artist David Haust.
Sun, Sep 22, 2019 7:00pm
C.W. Stoneking
Berkshire Music Project presents C.W. Stoneking with Chris Neumann.
Original blues and so much more.
Sep 12–Oct 5, 2019
Patio Bar
Come join us for a drink out by the riverside on our pea-stone patio!
Aug 8–Aug 18, 2019
Particularly in the Heartland
Bazaar Productions presents The TEAM’s “Particularly in the Heartland,” a boundry-busting devised work about our divided America.