Peace, Love, and Shakespeare
The Woodstock Shakespeare Festival’s Summer of Love adaptation of “All’s Well That Ends Well” will be performed through September 6 at the Comeau Property in Woodstock.
Concert Review: Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
Chronogram interns Rachel and KellyAnne attend the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival in Hillsdale, NY.
Local Boys Make Good
Concurrent shows of Hudson River-inspired art at SUNY New Paltz.
Parting Shot
Photographer David Halliday’s Grapefruit and Eucalyptus print from a recent retrospective at Carrie Haddad photographs in Hudson.
Merry Hours on the Hudson
The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival presents “Much Ado About Nothing.”
Spa & Salon Secrets for the Home
Kelley Granger talks with the experts about do it yourself do’s and don’ts.
Men’s Wellness, Part Two
A man’s willingness to see that he needs help, and to seek and accept it, is the new machismo.
Learning Curve
Anne Roderique-Jones discovers unique continuing education opportunities at schools, pools, clubs, studios, and backyards across the region.
Fiction: Five Views of a Suicide
Richard Klin’s short story won honorable mention in our 2008 fiction contest.
Short Takes: August 2009
Visit local farms, revisit your local festival and meet local yokels from Dutch patroons to Borscht Belt tummlers.
Book Review: Leila Philip and Suzie Gilbert
Susan Krawitz reviews two Hudson Valley memoirs.
In His Element
Nina Shengold profiles National Geographic explorer, filmmaker, and author Jon Bowermaster.
CD Review: Paul Rishell & Annie Raines
Review of Paul Rishell and Annie Raines’ live recording.
CD Review: Numinous/Joseph C. Phillips Jr.
A review of Numinous and Phillips Jr.’s jazz-infused sophomore release.
Nightlife Highlights: August 2009
Handpicked by Peter Aaron for your listening pleasure.
Revival Meeting: The Chrome Cranks
Music editor Peter Aaron writes about the Chrome Cranks’ reunion.
Earth Days Have Found Us
Filmmaker Robert Stone’s new documentary explores the birth of the environmental movement.
Larry Beinhart’s Body Politic: Then There’s Republican Sex
Larry Beinhart is perturbed by politicians’ hanky panky.
Damage Plan
Lorna Tychostup interviews Jurgen Brauer about the effects of war on nature.
Editor’s Note: Sticks and Stones
Chronogram editor Brian K. Mahoney gets a lucky break.
Local Luminaries: Stephanie Monseu & Keith Nelson
Keith Nelson and Stephanie Monseu, founders of the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, talk about their circus life.
