Pillow Picks
A collection of sample itineraries, tips from Pillow insiders, behind-the-scenes exclusives, and a few of our favorite things.
Festival 2021
See MoreStraight to Video
Videographer Nel Shelby and Her Team Capture Pillow Magic Year-Round Nel Shelby first came to Jac...
A Heartfelt Thank You:
Final Week of Festival 2021 Onsite Events
We can’t believe it’s almost the end of Festival 2021! Time has flown by thanks to the thrilling ...
Bringing the Trees to Life
Circus Performance Takes to the Woods of Jacob’s Pillow Cirque Barcode and Acting for Clima...
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 MoreA Thank You to Our Berkshire Community
As 2021 winds to a close, we are filled with gratitude for the Berkshire County community and its...
Dancers 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...
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 MoreStraight to Video
Videographer Nel Shelby and Her Team Capture Pillow Magic Year-Round Nel Shelby first came to Jac...
Behind 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...
The School
See MoreFrom The School at Jacob’s Pillow to Radio City Music Hall
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And with that, we have a sweet story to share wit...
The 2021 Ann & Weston Hicks Choreography Fellows Program
The Ann & Weston Hicks Choreography Fellows Program launched in the summer of 2018, and since...
The School at Jacob’s Pillow Tap Dancers Collaborate Onsite and Online
The 2021 Tap Dance Program was led by Program Directors Michelle Dorrance, Derick K. Grant, and D...
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...