Tanglewood

Tanglewood is a theatre or event venue in Lenox, MA, part of the Western Massachusetts guide. Cost: $25 to $50. Concert season runs late June through Labor Day weekend.

297 West St · Lenox, MA

Why you should go…

Tanglewood has been the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 1937, set in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. Concerts take place in the Koussevitzky Music Shed, Seiji Ozawa Hall and the Linde Center for Music and Learning. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks and picnic on the lawn. The lineup mixes BSO and Boston Pops programs with jazz, popular artists, the Festival of Contemporary Music and the young players of the Tanglewood Music Center.

#outdoor concerts
#classical music
#boston symphony orchestra
#berkshires
#summer festival

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