DISCOVER OUR FALL SEASON
Our fall season includes virtual showings, commissions, community artist partnerships, and COVID-19-compliant Pillow Lab residencies. From October through December, Jacob’s Pillow will welcome a small number of artists to its campus to develop new works, participate in two community partnerships serving the greater Berkshires, and present three online virtual premieres.
Our aim is to support artists and bring powerful, relevant work to audiences while prioritizing health and safety. To receive the newest info on our programs and events, we hope you will join our newsletter:
INSIDE THE PILLOW LAB:
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Brian Brooks/Moving Company
Thu Oct 29 at 7pm Eastern: Online short film screening of in-process work
NEW VIRTUAL COMMISSIONS
Jacob’s Pillow commissions artists this fall to create dances specially for digital platforms. First: Francesca Harper offers a powerful reflection on civil rights, with dancers from the Contemporary Program of The School at Jacob’s Pillow. Watch her piece “Still”—which premiered on Pillow social media Thursday, October 8—on our YouTube channel.
Expect additional new work from 7NMS| E + M (Marjani Forté-Saunders and Everett Saunders). Each commission will remain available to view for free after it premieres.
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