Yale World Fellows Class of 2017 Retreat
- Race Brook Lodge 864 South Undermountain Road Sheffield, MA, 01257 United States (map)

A Liberian doctor, a Mongolian human rights lawyer, an Argentinean social entrepreneur and 13 other innovative and courageous leaders have been named 2017 World Fellows.
We are proud to welcome the 16th cohort of Yale World Fellows to their annual retreat at Race Brook Lodge.
The World Fellows program is Yale University’s signature global leadership development initiative and a core element of Yale’s ongoing commitment to internationalization. Each year, the University invites a group of exemplary mid-career professionals from a wide range of fields and countries for an intensive four-month period of academic enrichment and leadership training.
More Upcoming Events at Race Brook Lodge
Join us for a special wine dinner collaboration with Rosenthal Wine Merchants and The South Egremont Spirit Shoppe on Thursday, May 1st.
Emanuel Casablanca is a Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, painter, and actor. His music blends blues and blues-rock, incorporating elements of hip-hop and urban soul to create a contemporary yet authentic sound.
Join us at Race Brook Lodge for a wild, full-bodied celebration of the turning season—a fever dream of flowers, drums, and May madness.
Zukerman’s deft slide guitar and wry storytelling, Dorsey’s legendary voice and musicianship, and Maynard’s deep, resonant vocals and guitar mastery come together in a rare in-the-round performance that promises both intimacy and electricity.
Each artist brings a unique voice to the table—Autumn’s raw Appalachian indie, Ruiz-Lopez’s genre-spanning virtuosity, and de Vitry’s haunting baroque folk—blending tradition with innovation in a rare, in-the-round performance.
Join us at The Stagecoach Tavern on Sunday, May 25th for a special Memorial Day Jazz Brunch and great music with The Wanda Houston Project. The Wanda Houston Project is a dynamic quartet bringing the music of the 30s through the 70s... Rhythm, blues, jazz, and soul!
Join us on Thursday, May 29th for a night of sea shanty singalongs with Shinbone Alley. Shinbone Alley combines the musical forces of a rotating cast of musicians lead by multi-instrumentalist, Alex Harvey.
The third annual Down County Jump Music Festival launches into full swing on Friday, June 13, with a spellbinding trifecta of musical acts that traverse the worlds of Cajun dancehall, vaudevillian cabaret, and soaring polyphonic song.
The third annual Down County Jump Music Festival continues on Saturday with a world tour of handmade heritage music traditions.
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Berkshire Jazz Blues & Soul legend Bobby MacVeety performs at our weekly Jazz Brunch.