The Mohawk Trail Concert Series returns to Charlemont, Massachusetts for its 2025 Summer Season, bringing world-class chamber music and jazz to the historic Charlemont Federated Church at 175 Main Street (Route 2). This beloved series continues its tradition of accessible, high-quality performances in the heart of the Berkshires, with a suggested donation of $25 per concert—except for the always-popular free July 4th jazz concert.
2025 Summer Season Highlights
Friday, July 4, 5 pm – Free Jazz Concert
John Clark (horn), Jerry Noble (piano), Avery Sharpe (bass)
Back by popular demand after their show-stopping 2023 performance, this dynamic jazz trio brings energy and virtuosity to Independence Day celebrations. This event is free and open to all, making it a highlight of the summer for music lovers in the region.
Saturday, July 5, 5 pm
Maria Ioudenitch, violin & Sahun Sam Hong, piano
The program includes Mozart’s E minor Sonata K.304, Brahms’ Sonata No. 2 in A major, Webern’s Four Pieces, Op. 7, and Schumann’s Sonata No. 2 in D minor—a journey through the violin and piano repertoire from classic to modern.
Saturday, July 12, 5 pm
The Atlantic Brass Quintet
Performing works by Patrice Caratini, Jeff Scott, Roger Bellon, Shostakovich, and more, this acclaimed ensemble promises a vibrant and eclectic brass showcase.
Saturday, July 19, 5 pm
Trio Ondata: Michael Ferri (violin), Miriam Liske-Doorandish (cello), Anthony Ratinov (piano)
Featuring works by Haydn, Anna Pidgorna, and Rebecca Clarke, Trio Ondata brings together classical and contemporary voices in a program that highlights the expressive range of the piano trio format.
Venue & Ticket Information
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All concerts are held at the Charlemont Federated Church, a venue known for its intimate acoustics and welcoming atmosphere.
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Suggested donation: $25 per concert (except July 4th, which is free).
The Mohawk Trail Concert Series is a summer staple for Western Massachusetts, offering audiences the chance to hear top-tier musicians in a friendly, community-oriented setting. Whether you're a seasoned concertgoer or new to classical and jazz music, the 2025 season promises performances that will inspire and delight.
For the latest updates and complete program details, visit the official Mohawk Trail Concerts website.
Photo credit: Mohawk Trail Concerts
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