new england's live music guide

WEEK OF JULY 06 - JULY 12, 2026

From Where Words End: Music and the Natural World at Tanglewood to An Evening with Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma & Friends at Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield) and Tanglewood Music Center Opening Exercises at Tanglewood.

MONDAY - 7/6

Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield), Pittsfield — An Evening with Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma & Friends at 7PM classical vibes ♡

Tanglewood, Lenox — Where Words End: Music and the Natural World at 8:00pm let's go ♡

TUESDAY - 7/7

Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield), Pittsfield — Lovesong at 7PM romantic tunes ♡

Tanglewood, Lenox — Tanglewood Music Center Opening Exercises at 2:30pm get loud ♡

WEDNESDAY - 7/8

Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield), Pittsfield

2PM, 7PM — Lovesong romantic tunes ♡
7PM — Lovesong romantic tunes ♡

Tanglewood, Lenox — Tanglewood Recital Series: Boston Symphony Chamber Players at 8:00pm rock out ♡

THURSDAY - 7/9

Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield), Pittsfield

5:30PM — The Fourth Annual David Grover Scholarship Concert get loud ♡
7PM — Lovesong romantic tunes ♡
7PM — Lovesong romantic tunes ♡

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington — John Waite at 8:00pm rock on ♡

Mass MoCA, North Adams

- name: Bang on a Can: LOUD Weekend 2026 — TBA get loud ♡
6:00pm — The Chalet chalet vibes ♡
6:00pm — The Chalet chalet fun ♡
6:00pm — The Chalet chalet time ♡
6:00pm — The Chalet chalet night ♡
6:00pm — The Chalet chalet party ♡
6:00pm — The Chalet chalet cheer ♡
8:00pm — Lucy Dacus rock out ♡

Tanglewood, Lenox — Tanglewood Recital Series: Augustin Hadelich and Seong-Jin Cho at 8:00pm sing along ♡

FRIDAY - 7/10

Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield), Pittsfield

7PM — Lovesong romantic tunes ♡
7PM — Lovesong romantic tunes ♡

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington

8:00pm — Branford Marsalis Quartet jazz vibes ♡
8:00pm — An Evening with Heather Headley let's groove ♡
8:00pm — Ari Hest tune in ♡

Mass MoCA, North Adams

7:00pm — Roomful of Teeth sing along ♡
8:00pm — SOLD OUT – Robby Hoffman get loud ♡

SATURDAY - 7/11

Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield), Pittsfield — Lovesong at 2PM, 7PM romantic tunes ♡

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington

5:30pm, 8:30pm — Lala Tamar & Friends featuring Yacouba Sissoko dance party ♡
5:30pm, 8:30pm — Lala Tamar & Friends featuring Yacouba Sissoko dance party ♡

Mass MoCA, North Adams

- name: Arielle Twist: CHOPPED — TBA let's go ♡
12:00pm — Zora J Murff Performs George Jackson’s Blood in My Eye poet music ♡
5:00pm — Head of Household get tickets ♡
7:00pm — HOLD THESE TRUTHS: Lara Downes and Friends join us ♡
7:00pm — FreshGrass Presents | Big Thief Somersault Slide 360 Tour big vibes ♡
8:00pm — Jay Jurden fun night ♡

SUNDAY - 7/12

Colonial Theatre (Pittsfield), Pittsfield — Lovesong at 2PM romantic tunes ♡

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington — Tab Benoit at 8:00pm get bluesy ♡

Mass MoCA, North Adams — Transported: The Everyday Magic of Musical Daydreams at noon musical journey ♡

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