Clearwater: Down by the Riverside
The Clearwater Festival Great Hudson River Revival will held on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Croton Point Park on the Hudson River in Westchester.
Family Affair
“Sketches and Paintings from Ladybug Girl” will be on display June 21 through July 10 with an opening reception June 21 from 2 to 5pm at the Mill Street Loft.
Peyroux in Pouxkeepsie
Madeleine Peyroux will be performing with her band at the Bardavon, on Friday, June 27.
Best of the Season
Jay Blotcher highlights this summer’s music, theater, and art festivals.
Tearjerker
Mary Gauthier performs at the Rosendale Cafe with Diana Jones on June 6 and solo at Club Helsinki in Great Barrington on June 14.
Valley Kaleidoscope
A reception for the artists will be held on Saturday, June 21, from 5 to 9pm, at Gallery 384.
Relaxing with the Rays
This summer is another chance to take wise steps toward protecting your skin while enjoying the outdoors.
Seeing Green
And despite the misconception that living sustainably requires independent wealth, there are plenty of things anyone can do to make a real difference that will cost next to nothing. Here are ten ideas to navigate the sea of green.
Horoscopes
Due to a layout error, the June horoscopes in the print version of _Chronogram_ were reprinted from May. The web version is correct.
The Shape of Time
Eric Francis Coppolino examines our cultural model of time, and how technology gives us a false sense of it.
Parting Shot
A tour of “Facebook,” led by curator Mary-Kay Lombino, will be held on Thursday, June 26, at 6pm in conjunction with the exhibition’s opening from 5 to 9pm.
The Good Terroirist
Brian K. Mahoney talks with wine importer Neal Rosenthal, author of Reflections of a Wine Merchant, about terroir at his home in the Shekomeko Valley.
Short Takes
Summer pleasures of every sort: hiking, gardens, poetry, love, sex, and baseball.
Anybody Any Minute
It is deep without being onerous, a beautifully told tale of how lives that may appear on the surface to be falling apart are actually falling into place.
Washington: The Making of the American Capital
Bordewich tells the seldom-told tale of the city’s ultimate birth on the banks of the Potomac.
Gilroy Was There
Scrapping prepared remarks, I tell them 90 percent of my career has been failure. “I’ve been dead broke six times and if I don’t sell something soon it’ll be seven.”
Pauline Oliveros/Miya Masaoka
In the music and sounds presented here one hears the suggestion of chaos begetting order, and order bringing chaos.
NCM
To bestow the moniker of power trio on New Paltz punk three-piece NCM, while entirely appropriate, doesn’t quite do justice to the band as it’s heard on its second full-length platter.
The Barefoot Boys
For those who can’t get enough of sea chanteys, hornpipes, and ballads sung raw-whisky pure, the Barefoot Boys’ Sweetwater Passage is a 16-course banquet.
Nightlife Highlights
Mechanical Bull, Verdes, “Mojo” Myles Mancuso, and others perform locally this month.
Bust or Boom?
Beth E. Wilson reviews shows at the Livingroom in Kingston, Kerhonkson General in Kerhonkson, and Spire Studios in Beacon.
A Curtain Call for the Hyde Park Playhouse
Hyde Park Playhouse alumnus Bob Sommer tells the story of the summer stock theater that ran from the 1950s through the 1980s, attracting top-notch talent.
Coming to America
There is an environmental impact to our projected growth—a virtually taboo subject for many of the larger green groups, and for much of the media, too. It seems nearly impossible to have a sane and unbiased discussion of this hot-button issue, one that avoids racism and just looks at the numbers.
Old Myths/New Truths
Larry Beinhart addresses the myths of “The Great Republican Disaster.”
Editor’s Note
Brian K. Mahoney makes it from the antebellum south to the Brat Pack in four moves.
While You Were Sleeping
Corporations cash-in on organic trends, dogs drink vitamin-infused beverages, Congressmen drive around on taxpayers’ buck, and other stories.
Chronogram Seen: June
The events we sponsor, the people who make a difference, the Chronogram community.
The Writing on the Slanted Wall
Steve Lewis recalls his days as Uncle Steve the “professional writer.”
On the Cover: Blue in Utah
“The Best Medicine: Paintings and Sculptures by Edie Nadelhaft” will be exhibited at Pearldaddy on 183 Main Street in Beacon through July 6.
