It's performance week! Performing students, please note that all rehearsals and shows take place at the Daniel Arts Center at Simon's Rock. Please refer to your email for the specific schedule.

Note about Pulse Hours this week: Please note that Pulse offices are open with adjusted hours this week, from 11am-7pm Monday 5/19 through Friday 5/23, and closed on Saturday 5/24 and Sunday 5/25 as we will be at the theater for the Spring Celebration.

Take a peek inside our studios!

A group of people in a studio taking a Taekwondo class. They lunge and gesture with their right hands. All wear white clothing with various colored belts.

Taekwondo with the Martial Arts Institute of the Berkshires began their fall classes in our studios this week. The space feels alive with movement and breath from our Youth Performing Arts Program and Community Classes.

Don’t miss the upcoming opportunities in this post – we hope to move with you soon!


Groove with Dashawn Davis

Open Level Hip Hop Workshop

Mark your calendars for Friday, October 28!

Pulse is hosting the first of our monthly workshops in Hip Hop and Street Style dance. Join Dashawn Davis from 4 to 6pm. Open to all levels; ages 14+.


Dance with Luana

Latin Dance Shines

at Simon’s Rock

Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4:15pm beginning October 25
Ages 16+

Take an in-depth course on Salsa and Samba at Simon’s Rock. In this class, you’ll learn to identify rhythms, develop movement from Salsa and Samba steps, and progress into a choreography true to the original rhythm.

Can’t get enough? Luana’s Zumba class at Pulse starts Tuesday, October 25, at 1pm! Register for Zumba here.


Practice Authentic Movement

with Paula Josa-Jones

October 30 at 1pm
Ages 18+

Authentic Movement is a meditative, intuitive, improvisational movement. In this workshop, you will practice listening and attunement; slowing and opening to a deeper sensing of body and psyche. Give yourself the gift of this somatic and meditative experience!

Berkshire Pulse