Pillow Picks
A collection of sample itineraries, tips from Pillow insiders, behind-the-scenes exclusives, and a few of our favorite things.
Pittsfield Moves!
See MorePittsfield Moves!:
Building Community Through Movement
Pittsfield Moves! is a year-long community engagement project conceived by Jacob’s Pillow in coll...
Pittsfield Moves! Partner Profile: Dennis Powell, President of the NAACP-Berkshire County Branch
Pittsfield Moves! is a year-long community engagement project conceived by Jacob’s Pillow in coll...
Pittsfield Moves! Partner Profile: Kassie Lockenwitz of Manos Unidas
Pittsfield Moves! is a year-long community engagement project conceived by Jacob’s Pillow in coll...
In Our Community
See MoreDancers from Virginia Commonwealth University in Downtown Pittsfield
Artistic Series, Jacob’s Pillow: Taking Dance Off The Mountain For our third installment of...
Celebrating 25 years of Curriculum in Motion®
As reported by Jenn Smith for The Berkshire Eagle on December 6, 2018. Read the article here. A m...
The Dancers of Barak Ballet at Gould Farm
Artistic Series, Jacob’s Pillow: Taking Dance Off The Mountain We’re back with another inst...
Itineraries
See MoreYour Pillow Bucket list
This summer we got the inside scoop! We asked our Pillow staff what they thought was a do-not-mis...
California Dance Educators Self-Directed Pillow Retreat
Jessy Kronenberg, Dance Program Director at El Cerrito High School and former president of the Ca...
Riding the Pittsfield-Pillow Express
The dance center of the nation is just a bus ride away! In 2017 Jacob’s Pillow launched the Pitts...
Profiles
See MoreBehind the Scenes
with the Video Team
One of our Festival Interns sat down with Nel, Brittany, Amber, and Caroline to learn more about ...
Meet Our Bus Ambassador
The Pittsfield-Pillow Express offers free round-trip transportation from Pittsfield neighborhoods...
Meet Caleb Teicher
Caleb Teicher was born and raised in small-town Mahopac, New York, where his first interaction wi...
The School
See MoreThe 2021 Lorna Strassler Award for Student Excellence
Each year, dancers from across the United States and abroad apply to study at The School at Jacob...
The 2020 Lorna Strassler Award for Student Excellence
Each spring, dancers from all across the United States and abroad apply to study at The School at...
The 2019
Lorna Strassler Award
About the Award Founded in 2004 as a gift to former Jacob’s Pillow Trustee, Lorna Strassler...
Things We Love
See MoreMaking Room for History: Blake’s Barn Expands in 2021
Since 1996, Blake’s Barn has served as the home of the Archives, where visitors to campus c...
Continuing the legacy of
Merce Cunningham
Compagnie CNDC-Angers/Robert Swinston makes its Pillow debut this year with work by one of the gr...
Top fashion trends of
Festival 2018
Visitors travel from near and far visit the esteemed Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. Activities r...