DOWNSTREET ART NEWS:

DownStreet Art Continues!
December 4th, 2009.

Art galleries, businesses and restaurants are alive and well in North Adams throughout the winter months!  If you missed DownStreet Thursday on Ice, there are plenty of chances to visit all the galleries that are open!

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DownStreet Finale: North Adams Open Studios!
October 16th, 2009.

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North Adams Open Studios

This weekend, October 17th and 18th!

All weekend over 150 artists will be showing their work, dozens of galleries will be open, and Open Studios will be celebrating its 5th successful year!

North Adams Open Studios will take place between 10 am- 6 pm Saturday and Sunday.  Dozens of local artists will join the weekend celebration, showing their latest creations in many downtown store fronts and galleries, and at Eclipse Mill, Heritage State Park, Windsor Mill, Kolok Gallery, NoAMA, MCLA Gallery 51, North Adams Regional Hospital, and Beaver Mill.

Watcha Clan Performs Wednesday, September 30th
September 25th, 2009.

Don’t miss Watcha Clan, performing as part of MCLA’s Presents! series, at MCLA’s Venable Gymnasium this coming Wednesday.

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(413) 664-8718
8pm
Special $10 ticket price for all who have attended the Mayoral Debates.  See website for more ticket information.

Click here for more information about MCLA Presents!

True nomads in the world of music, and based in Marseilles, France, Watcha Clan searches for space and freedom. With a socially progressive agenda and a complex tapestry of musical styles, they combine Eastern European melodies with Algerian blues, cherifian grooves and hip-hop to form music that sings with the freedom of travelling people.

DownStreet Art Thursday 9.24
September 22nd, 2009.
DownStreet Thursday - September 24th 6-9pm!

Jonathan Secor, Director of Special Programs at MCLA, looks at piece by Mark W. Mulherrin displayed at 18 Holden Street as part of his Works and Days 1979-2009 exhibit. ( Gillian Jones/North Adams Transcript)

Don’t miss it!
Go to our website to find out more.

Multiple galleries including MCLA Gallery 51, Works and Days by Mark Mulherrin, Avalon Seafood Gallery and the North Adams Co-op Gallery will open new exhibitions and a variety of performers will present live music and dance both on the streets and inside venues. Performances will take place at Kinodance’s Refractive Kinescope installation and a new exhibition venue at 77 Main Street will open 800,000 Acknowledge. Remember.  Renew.! Businesses will stay open late and free DownStreet Art Passports will offer discounts and deals at participating restaurants, shops and more. Come out, see art, GET DOWN.

See CALENDAR page for more information.

Marta Renzi at Natural Bridge
September 16th, 2009.

DON’T MISS THIS PERFORMANCE!

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Marta Renzi and the Project Company perform Come Round Right at Natural Bridge State Park on Sunday September 20th at 2:00pm.  They will be performing to music of the American folk tradition, performed live by Terri Roben.
For more info visit Marta Renzi’s website HERE.

New Hours at Berkshire Artist Colony Gallery
September 16th, 2009.

THIS JUST IN:

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Berkshire Artist Colony Gallery at 46 Eagle Street has just announced its new fall hours:

Fri 12-6
Sat 12-5
Sun 12-4

And by appointment (413 652-1200 - leave message)

SAVE THE DATE
September 6th, 2009.

It’s September already!

September’s DownStreet Thursday is the 24th - only a few weeks away.  Be sure to mark the event on your calendars.
6-9pm: art, music, food, shopping.  This is your free ticket to North Adams culture.

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DownStreet Thursday!
August 20th, 2009.

Come out for DownStreet Art Thursday!

August 27, 6-9pm

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Galleries will open new exhibitions, music and dance will be presented in the streets and inside venues, businesses stay open late and offer special discounts!  Don’t miss North Adams’ cultural event of the month!

North Adams Transcript: DownStreet Art returns with twice the offerings
May 21st, 2009.
iBerkshires: DownStreet Art Doubles in Size for Summer Season
May 21st, 2009.






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