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Music, comedy shows hit The Garage in Pittsfield in September

PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- The Berkshire Theatre Group is thrilled to present Jen Durkin and The Business on September 13 at 8 p.m. at the Music Garage, and Eitan Levine on September 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Comedy Garage. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door to Jen Durkin and The Business, and $5 for Eitan Levine.


The Garage is in lobby of the The Colonial Theatre at 111 South St. in Pittsfield, and refreshments and snacks will be available at The Garage bar for both events.


Jen Durkin and The Business

at The Garage

Friday, September 13 at 8 p.m.

Tickets: $10 advance, $15 at the door

Tickets by phone/online: 413-997-4444, www.berkshiretheatregroup.org


Jen Durkin is best known for fronting the well-known funk band Deep Banana Blackout (DBB). After selling out clubs like Irving Plaza and Wetlands in New York City and the Gothic Theatre in Denver, DBB became a festival favorite and propelled Jen on stage with legends like Gregg Allman and Metallica.


Jen also has toured with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bernie Worrell; Grateful Dead drummers Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann’s band, Rhythm Devils; the Mickey Hart Band with George Porter Jr., and many others.


Jen’s latest band, Jen Durkin and The Business, is keeping up the funk, packed with tradition and new inspiration, playing music festivals around the country. Jen was one of four featured artists in Respect: A Tribute to Aretha Franklin at The Colonial last November.


Eitan Levine

at The Garage

Thursday, September 19 at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets: $5

Tickets by phone/online: 413-997-4444, www.berkshiretheatregroup.org

Sponsored by: The Pittsfield Cooperative Bank


Eitan Levine is a New York-based writer and comedian. Through articles, videos, a documentary series and live broadcasts, his work has been seen by tens of millions across the globe. He has previously been staffed as a journalist, producer, and/or on-air talent at Elite Daily, Cheddar, Mashable and several other publications. He also has worked on creative projects with companies like Nike, Red Bull, JEEP, Audible, Tru TV and others. During his time at Cheddar, his series “Money Menu” and “Business of Going Viral” were the highest-rated shows on the channel. His work has been covered by the New York Post, Daily Beast, Jerusalem Post, Algemeiner, BroBible, New York Magazine and other a few other news sources. Other credits include writing for the Emmy Award-winning sports segment “5 For Fischler.”


The Colonial suggests early arrival for this event. It is general admission, first-come, first-served. Must be ages 16+ to attend the Comedy Garage.


The Colonial Theatre ticket offices are open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and on performance days from 10 a.m. until curtain.



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