St. Stanislaus School benefit, 9 to 4 in Kolbe Hall, Adams. Bake sale, snack bar, games, Chinese auctions, money raffle, crafts, and pierogi.
Blackinton Union Church, 1373 Massachusetts Ave., North Adams; 10 to 2. Crafts table, bake sale, Chinese auction, the Christmas table, and kid's grab bag. Lunch $4, $2 kids.
First Congregational Church, North Adams, 9-2.
Nov. 28 Becket Federated Church, Route 8, holiday bazaar from 9-3. Lunch, crafts, baked goods, holiday and other items. Information: Mary Peltier, Parish House, 413-623-5217.
Dec. 5
Holiday Fair at First Congregational Church, 25 Park Place, Lee, from 10 to 3; handcrafted items, raffles, children's shop, bake sale, cut Christmas trees and lunch from 11 to 1. Includes angel-themed goods from SERRV. Information, 413-243-1033 or www.ucc-lee.org.
Dec. 12-13
North Adams Country Club, crafts 9-4; food from That's a Wrap from 11-2. Information: Sheryl Morehouse at 413-822-3329.
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The Colonial Theatre presents The Greg Caputo Big Band’s Classic Christmas
02:35PM / Monday, December 01, 2008
Pittsfield, Mass. – The Colonial Theatre will present Greg Caputo with his Big Band on December 5th at 8PM. Tickets for the performance range from $20-$30 and can be purchased in person at the Colonial Ticket Office at 111 South Street Monday-Friday 10-5, Saturday 10-2, by calling (413) 997-4444 or 24/7 online at www.TheColonialTheatre.org.
Nationally recognized drummer Greg Caputo and his swinging band return to the Colonial (Dec. 06) to ring in the holiday season with a world-class big band performance of classic Christmas swing music. Don’t miss holiday tributes to Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, Rosemary Clooney, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and more.
“If you have a musical appetite for big band music at its very best…don’t miss The Gregory Caputo Big Band in concert whenever you can catch it. His drumming is world class.” – San Francisco Chronicle Caputo is a graduate of the Hartford Conservatory of Music Jazz and Pop program. He is an inductee into the Hamilton College National Jazz Archives (1998); and a National Drum Association "Gene Krupa Search" international finalist.
Gregory is a faculty member of Billy Taylor's Jazz In July Workshop at the University of Massachusetts. Mr. Caputo is available for jazz history lectures, drum clinics, guest artist appearances at educational and jazz venues. www.gregorycaputo.com.
To Purchase Tickets for Classic Christmas
Tickets for the performance range from $20-$30 and can be purchased in person at the Colonial Ticket Office at 111 South Street Monday-Friday 10-5, Saturday 10-2, by calling (413) 997-4444 or 24/7 online at www.TheColonialTheatre.org.