Featured Events in Great Barrington in October 2023 (April Updated)

TOArts Presents Lee Rocker, a highly anticipated concert, will be taking place at the prestigious Scherr Forum- B of A Performing Arts Center in Thousand Oaks on October 14, 2023. The venue's address, where the electrifying show will kick off, is 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91362. This remarkable event promises to captivate music lovers with a sensational lineup of Lee Rocker's greatest hits. Attendees will be treated to an unforgettable performance featuring iconic songs such as "Stray Cat Strut," "Runaway Boys," "Built for Speed," "Gather Round," and many more. The concert will transport the audience through an exhilarating journey of Rockabilly, Rock and Roll, and Americana. This not-to-be-missed experience will be an absolute delight for fans of Lee Rocker and lovers of quality music alike. Tickets for TOArts Presents Lee Rocker will go on sale starting from July 11, 2023, at 5:00 PM and will be available until October 15, 2023, at 2:30 AM. Secure your place at this extraordinary event and prepare for a night that will leave you craving more.

Join the Q-MoB Game Night in Great Barrington, MA, for an opportunity to connect with queer men from all over the region. This monthly event, held on the 3rd Tuesday, offers a fun and social gathering where you can bring your favorite games and snacks. Not only will you have the chance to play various games and learn new ones, but you'll also get to know others in the community and enjoy delicious snacks and beverages. If you're interested in hosting an upcoming game night, please email queermenoftheberkshires@gmail.com. The organizers are actively looking for hosts throughout the Greater Berkshires Region and are even open to holding game nights on other evenings. To make transportation easier for everyone, carpooling and ride-sharing options are available. When you register for the event, simply indicate if you need a ride or if you're willing to carpool. The ride coordinator will do their best to match you with nearby participants who share the same transportation needs. To support the Q-MoB community and ensure the continuation of their activities, resources, and services, consider donating or becoming a monthly sustaining member. With a donation of $5 to $20, you can help make a difference. If you attend two or more Q-MoB events per month, becoming a monthly sustaining donor member is a great option. By donating $25, $50, $75, or $100 per month, you can enjoy the benefits of attending all activities without having to donate at each event. For any questions or concerns regarding the event, including finding the venue or notifying about late arrivals or cancellations, please contact Tom at 415-342-9447 via call or text. Join the Q-MoB Game Night and be a part of this inclusive and engaging community gathering.

The Northshore Concert Band will kick off its 2023/24 Season with an enthralling event titled "Northshore Concert Band: Treats & Tricks" at the Leemputte Family Theater in Wilmette. This enchanting music extravaganza will take place on October 29, 2023. The program promises an exploration of magic, mystique, and transfiguration through the power of music. Attendees will be captivated by the grandiose opening of Johann Sebastian Bach’s famous Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, where the winds will mimic a majestic pipe organ with their virtuosic passages and bone-rattling chords. The audience will then be treated to a delightful selection of enigmatic works from the cinema, including Howl’s Moving Castle and Music for a Darkened Theater. Familiar favorites such as selections from The Planets and Richard Strauss’ Allerseelen will also be performed. To make this event even more enticing, subscribers can save up to 38% on their ticket purchase by subscribing to Northshore Concert Band's complete 2023/24 Season. Don't miss out on this extraordinary musical experience! Tickets can be purchased on the Northshore Concert Band's website. The Northshore Concert Band, with its 100-member symphonic ensemble, is highly regarded for its musical excellence, community engagement, and dedication to music education. Led by Dr. Mallory Thompson and Daniel J. Farris, the Band presents 10-12 concerts per season at prestigious venues such as Northwestern University's Pick Staiger Concert Hall and Loyola Academy's Leemputte Family Theater. For more information about the band, visit northshoreband.org. Please note that the Northshore Concert Band's ticketing and attendance policies adhere to city and state public health guidelines, as well as the procedures set by venue partners. Program and artist updates will be promptly communicated to ticket holders via email. Stay informed by visiting northshoreband.org.