“American Holiday Tapestry” Concert December 6th
Brook Farm Inn is glad to recommend this! Close Encounters With Music will be at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center this weekend. The stellar 12-member Rose Ensemble returns for its annual holiday concert on Saturday, December 6, 6PM presenting An American Holiday Tapestry, a performance in which the group reincarnates itself in the 17th through 19th centuries on American shores. Traditional Acadian and Scottish dance music, Shaker melodies, spirituals, wassail songs, and colonial Jewish synagogue hymns are featured. The remarkably broad selection also includes Mexican Baroque and Hawaiian selections with mandolin and vihujela de mano accompaniment, as well as guitar, Native American flute, and foot stomping! Tickets, $35 for adults and $10 for students, are available through the Mahaiwe Box Office at 413-528-0100 or at http://www.mahaiwe.org. Further information can be obtained through Close Encounters With Music at 800-843-0778 or by emailing cewmusic@aol.com.
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