A midnight kiss on Wall Street at Uptown Kingston’s 1913 New Year’s Eve Celebration. Credit: Andrew MacGregor

Kingston’s first ever ball drop on New Year’s Eve. Credit: Andrew MacGregor

Paul O’Connor is one of the designers of the New Year’s Eve ball. Credit: Andrew MacGregor

Midge Ure with Right the Stars at the Bearsville Theater on January 12. Credit: Erik Lamont

Obed Calvaire of the Jean-Michel Pilc Trio at the Falcon on January 4. Credit: JamesRicePhotography.com

The Jean-Michel Pilc Trio at the Falcon on January 4. Credit: JamesRicePhotography.com

Mulder Construction workers perform a deep energy retrofit to a 65-year-old house in Rosendale, sponsored by a NYSERDA grant to Verdae LLC, as part of a workshop on January 12. Credit: Manna Jo Greene

Yung Wu performs at the triple-header Feelies show at BSP Lounge on January 19, along with East of Venus and Wild Carnation. Credit: Andrew MacGregor

Feelies frontman Glenn Mercer performs with Yung Wu at BSP Lounge on January 19. Credit: Andrew MacGregor

Christina Vargas, Aaron Rezny, and Abbe Aronson at the Chronogram Covers Show at Hudson Valley Coffee Traders in Kingston on January 18. Credit: Hudson Valley Good Stuff

Chronogram Editor Brian K. Mahoney gives a speech at the Chronogram Covers Show at Hudson Valley Coffee Traders in Kingston on January 18. Credit: Hudson Valley Good Stuff

Pete Seeger and Jim Scott perform at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Rock Tavern on January 19. Credit: Lisa Kimball

Pete Seeger and the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Rock Tavern on January 19. Credit: Lisa Kimball

This article appears in February 2013.

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