José González to Perform at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

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GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington will welcome Argentinian-Swedish indie-folk artist José González for a performance on Friday, March 28, at 8 p.m.

According to a press release:

José González is in a class by himself. From selling out tours on virtually every continent to headlining prestigious festivals around the world to being asked to perform at 2020's Nobel Prize Award Ceremony and seeing his recorded music exceed 1 billion streams, González is one of the most exciting and in-demand touring artists working today. Whether appearing alone with his guitar or with a 20-piece orchestra, or with his band The Brite Lites, or choosing between duo and trio formats, his performances are never merely shows – they are events. 

Tickets range from $49 to $84, with discounts available for Mahaiwe Members and individuals aged 30 and under. VIP packages are priced between $134 and $234. Tickets will be available to Mahaiwe Members starting Thursday, October 10, at 10 a.m. online at mahaiwe.org and at noon at the Box Office. Public sales begin Friday, October 11, at the same times.

Tickets can be purchased online, by phone at 413-528-0100, or in person at the Box Office from Wednesday through Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Youth tickets are available for $15 for those aged 30 and under. For more information about Mahaiwe Membership, contact Brenna Hull at 413-644-9040 x107 or via email at brenna@mahaiwe.org.

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Construct's 'Warm Up the Winter' Campaign Nears Fundraising Goal

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Construct's "Warm Up the Winter" campaign has raised $121,000 of its $150,000 goal as of March 31, aimed at assisting low-income residents in southern Berkshire County with winter heating expenses.
 
The funds are used to provide heating assistance, including for oil, gas, electricity, and firewood, and to offer emergency motel stays and support services for individuals experiencing homelessness.
 
Jane Ralph, Executive Director of Construct, stated that the campaign assisted 71 individuals and over 200 families in the previous year.
 
Donations can be made online at constructberkshires.org, by phone at 413-528-1985, or by check mailed to Construct at 316A State Road, Great Barrington, MA 01230.
 
Emergency winter assistance is available by contacting Construct directly at 413-528-1985.
 
The campaign is supported by sponsors including the Schnesel Family Fund, Gilson Family Foundation, Jewish Women’s Foundation of the Berkshires, Barbara and Roger Manring, Marash Family Foundation, Elizabeth and Thomas Marino, Greylock Federal Credit Union, NBT Bank, Webster Landscape, Tristan Osgood Warm Up the Winter for People Fund, Edith Cooper, Richard Glaser, John and Nina Lipkowitz, William and Hinda Bodinger, Lee Bank, Sara Koffman, and Stephen and Andrea White.
 
Construct, a nonprofit organization, provides affordable housing and support services in southern Berkshire County.
 
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