"Saturday Evening Post," September 26, 1936. Artwork by Norman Rockwell. ©1936 SEPS: Licensed by Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN.

"Barbershop Quartet,” Norman Rockwell, 1936. ©1936 SEPS: Licensed by Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN.

Norman Rockwell Museum will present a series of live music performances during the months of July and August. All events are free with Museum admission.

Pneuma Brass Quintet
Thursday, July 1, 5:30 p.m.
Kick off the 4th of July weekend with a special Independence Day-inspired by this Massachusetts-based brass quintet.

Berkshire Choral Festival
Wednesdays, July 14, 21, 28, and August 4, 2:30 p.m.
Enjoy spirited performances of American music with these Berkshire-based singers.

Music and the Movies: An A Cappella Evening with Quintessential
Thursday, July 22, 5:30 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of songs from the silver screen with Quintessential, a Berkshire-based ensemble of a cappella singers, whose performances are a mix of wit and whimsy. The event is part of the Museum’s ongoing “American Storytellers” lecture and performance series, and is sponsored by “The Albany Times Union.”

Classic Folk: An Evening with The Berkshire Ramblers
Thursday, July 29, 5:30 p.m.
Join Roselle and Alan Chartock, Joe Brady and friends, for a evening of classic folk music. These regional musicians have been sharing their love for this time-honored American art form for well over 40 years. The event is part of the Museum’s ongoing “American Storytellers” lecture and performance series, and is sponsored by “The Albany Times Union.”

The Stockbridge Sinfonia
Saturday, August 21, 2 p.m.
Enjoy an afternoon of music with this long-running community orchestra, which celebrates the talents of developing musicians and seasoned performers. Free. Museum admission is additional.