“An Evening with Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer” at Bard College on April 6. Credit: Andy Wainwright

Chef X participant Danny Studwell, sous chef at Bell & Anchor in Great Barrington, MA, at The Crimson Sparrow in Hudson on April 7.
Chef X participant Danny Studwell, sous chef at Bell & Anchor in Great Barrington, MA, at The Crimson Sparrow in Hudson on April 7. Credit: Angela Cardinali

Famoro Dioubate on the balafon and Yacouba Sissoko on the kora at a West African concert at SUNY New Paltz's Dorsky Museum on April 9.
Famoro Dioubate on the balafon and Yacouba Sissoko on the kora at a West African concert at SUNY New Paltz’s Dorsky Museum on April 9. Credit: Amy Pickering

Author and musician Suzzy Roche reads at the 2nd Annual Read Local! Red Hook Literary Festival from April 12 to 14.
Author and musician Suzzy Roche reads at the 2nd Annual Read Local! Red Hook Literary Festival from April 12 to 14. Credit: Adam Aronson

Authors Maya Gold and Jennifer Donnelly listen as Kimberly Sabatini reads from her book during the Hudson Valley YA (Young Adult) Society panel discussion at the 2nd Annual Read Local! Red Hook Literary Festival.
Authors Maya Gold and Jennifer Donnelly listen as Kimberly Sabatini reads from her book during the Hudson Valley YA (Young Adult) Society panel discussion at the 2nd Annual Read Local! Red Hook Literary Festival. Credit: Adam Aronson

Frank Delaney talks with Owen King and Kelly Braffet at a book signing after their panel
Frank Delaney talks with Owen King and Kelly Braffet at a book signing after their panel “Telling Stories: Conversations With Fiction Writers” at the 2nd Annual Read Local! Red Hook Literary Festival. Credit: Adam Aronson

Philippe Petit and Martha Frankel demonstrate knot tying at the Woodstock Writers Festival from April 18 to 21.
Philippe Petit and Martha Frankel demonstrate knot tying at the Woodstock Writers Festival from April 18 to 21. Credit: Dennis O'Clair

Owen King reads from his novel Double Feature at Inquiring Minds in New Paltz on April 5.
Owen King reads from his novel Double Feature at Inquiring Minds in New Paltz on April 5. Credit: Roberto M. LoBianco

Lucy Knisley reads from her new book, Relish, at Oblong Books & Music in Rhinebeck.
Lucy Knisley reads from her new book, Relish, at Oblong Books & Music in Rhinebeck.

Ann Osmond and Audrey Rapoport, Tangent acting members, at Tangent Theatre Company's
Ann Osmond and Audrey Rapoport, Tangent acting members, at Tangent Theatre Company’s “Celebrate Art” fundraiser at the Tivoli Artists Gallery on April 18. Credit: Courtesy Cynthia DelConte

This article appears in May 2013.

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