Joanne Bockemuehl Jackson is a passionate flamenco dancer and teacher/artist, choreographer, as well as a costume designer. She teaches flamenco dance lessons to children and adults at the Berkshire Pulse Studios in Housatonic, Great Barrington, MA. Her classes focus on building confidence through the expressive abilities of flamenco, which instills a sense of passion and individuality. She connects each student with their own personal story to tell and journey to live and guides them to find the expression through movement.

The Chalk Gremlin Circus is a group of mildly chaotic but always entertaining circus artists!

Timbalanced is a variety performer hailing from the hometown of P.T Barnum. Hats will flip, cans will flop, and beanbags will fly as he displays his fun and creative juggling skills.

H2GO creates sample-based Hip-Hop beats. Equipped with an MPD218, he samples mostly Brazilian music and ‘70s Soul from Motown. Live finger-drumming and DJ’ing compliment each other in his performances of original beats.

Poppy is a traveling henna artist, passionate about body adornment and connection through art. Hailing from Arizona, she’s been making her way around the country for the past year and a half, and will be debuting for the second time at Berkshire Busk this summer!

Kevin Devaney is passionate about individuals experiencing the arts as part of their daily life without gatekeepers or ivory towers. Devaney has been traveling the world with a typewriter and all the words he can fit in his head since 2016, though his study of poetry precedes that wild jump by over two decades. He has a passion for bookbinding, as well as fabrication of other objects and experiences in which individuals can step outside of themselves and open to wonder. As an educator, Devaney has taught poetry to students ages 8-78 in college lecture halls, private classes, writing retreats and summer camps alike. He holds an MFA in poetry from Sarah Lawrence College, and has created over 130 books of poetry

Kristoffer Andrew Ross is a folk musician and singer from Center Cambridge, NY, specializing in traditional ballads of Ireland, Scotland, Britain, and New England. He performs on fingerstyle guitar and Irish bouzouki, in addition to unaccompanied song. During his performances, he enjoys interweaving relevant stories and folk history. In addition to solo work, he directs and performs with the Men o’ War Balladeers, a vocal-harmony focused Celtic and Maritime Ballad band. He has produced two albums for the group, including their 2019 release, “Low Lie the Fields.” Kristoffer also works as a farmer and stagehand in New York’s Capitol District and Vermont. More information is available at www.kristofferandrewross.com, facebook.com/kristofferandrewrossmusic, or @kristoffer.ross.music on Instagram