Performances

Open Mic Every Tuesday*

Every week, our stage comes alive with a symphony of diverse talents, from seasoned virtuosos to emerging performers. Our cutting-edge facilities ensure an immersive experience for both performers and audience, with top-notch acoustics and lighting that elevate every note, word, and joke to its full potential. Join us at Studio 9’s Weekly Open Mic, where creativity knows no bounds, and the spotlight is shared by all. It’s not just an open mic; it’s a showcase of all the creative excellence in the heart of the Northern Berkshires.

Sign ups at 6:30pm | Performances at 7:00pm

*PLEASE NOTE* Open mic on February 25th is Cancelled. We look forward to seeing you the week after.

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Artist-in-Residence: Xolisile Bongwana

FreshGrass Institute Artist-in-Residence at Studio 9: Xolisile Bongwana

 

Experience original music and behind-the-scenes look at the creative process at Studio 9. 

Xolisile Bongwana has spent the past week in residence at Studio 9.

Born in Eastern Cape, South Africa, Xolisile Bongwana is both musician and dancer, composer and choreographer, working with award-winning choreographers and artist like William Kentridge, Robyn Orlin, Luyanda Sidiya, and Gregory Maqoma. He last performed in The Berkshires at Williams College ‘62 Center in 2024 with Vuyani Dance Theatre: Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Boléro.
 
Local musicians to join:
Felix Sun – Piano
Marc Schmied – Bass
Rob Tatten – Percussion

 

 

Date
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Start Time
7:00 pm
Doors Time
6:30pm

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Please note the following regarding parking:

Venue and parking
Studio 9 is located at 18 Veazie St, adjacent to the Porches Inn.
You are welcome to park in the following locations:
– The small lot across the street
– The community lot nearest the UNO Park on River St
– East side of Veazie Street (same side as the studio)
– or on the Porches side of River St.

Do not park in the following locations:
– Porches Guest lots
– The downhill side of Veazie
– Eastbound side of River Street (the side that Mass MoCA is on)