PITTSFIELD — Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival has a dining partnership with a AAA four-star, Zagat-rated restaurant. The Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires has a snack bar at its skating rink where hot dogs and popcorn are two of the more popular culinary choices.
Different venues. Separate worlds. But these two unlikely partners recently collaborated on an event because of the arts.
In mid-February, Jacob’s Pillow sponsored an audition by a Montreal-based contemporary ice skating company at the club’s unique third floor ice skating rink, where creativity is usually measured by how skillfully a hockey player can take an opponent into the boards. Read more about contemporary dance on ice.>>