

Bard’s Jeremy Denk Gets MacArthur Fellowship
The pianist and faculty member has been awarded the coveted “Genius Grant.”
Tyvek Tears it Up in Hudson Tomorrow Night
The Detroit punks will headline at the Half Moon, with Bard band Dr. Skinnybones opening.
Can You Do It? Do You Want To?
The latest installment of Eric Francis Coppolino’s Planet Waves Weekly.
Podcast Episode 30: Faith Gilbert of Letterbox Farm Collective
Young farmer Faith Gilbert chats with the Chronogram crew about the pleasures and pitfalls of working the soil.
Sonny Rollins Documentary Screens in Woodstock
The October 2 showing will preface a Q&A session with the jazz legend.
Indoor Cycling Class: SlimCycle class at IXL Health & Fitness in Rhinebeck & Saugerties
A review of the SlimCycle class at IXL Health & Fitness
Michael Asbill’s “Raft”: From Trash to Treasure
Michael Abill’s new installation “Raft” at SUNY Ulster’s Muroff Kotler Visual Gallery through September 27.
Community Healing at Omega This Monday
Calling all wellness professionals: Get inspired to heal your communities and strengthen your business at a daylong conference at The Omega Institute in Rhinebeck on Monday, September 23. Created by Re>Think Local, a collaborative nonprofit of locally owned independent businesses, the event includes expert talks and includes plenty of opportunities for networking, exploration, information sharing,…
Sono’s Saunter and Repose at Roos
Keiko Sono’s solo show at Roos Arts is her return to painting, on her journey to help develop and represent the bonds of community that structures art in the Hudson Valley
The Hurley Mountain Inn: Great bar food, Tootsie tribute & games
Review of The Hurley Mountain Inn
Opa! Gyros Greek Grill & Creperie in Uptown Kingston
A review of Opa Greek Grill in uptown Kingston
Soul Dog in Poughkeepsie: Hot Dogs & Gluten-free dishes
HVGS Review of Soul Dog Cafe in Poughkeepsie
Healthcare is a Human Right Fundraiser at Keegan Ales in Kingston
Hudson Valley organization Healthcare is a Human Right holds music fundraiser at Keegan Ales in Kingston.
Pulitzer-Winning Author Speaks at Vassar College
Pieter M. van Hattem Jennifer Egan If you have been affected by technology in any degree, your patience for reading a novel has grown as thin as grandpa’s hair. Though my grandfather’s hair remains relatively thick, the metaphor still applies. Nevertheless, the internet, in all of its complexities, has grown to distract people from the…
Some Thoughts on “Regional Art”
Art in the Hudson Valley is sometimes considered regional art. “Regional art” is often a pejorative expression used to describe bad art. Considering the artists who work and show here and work and show in New York and elsewhere does it make sense to use either of the two expressions—regional art and Regional art?
Laura Marling Captivates Woodstock
A recap of the Laura Marling concert at Bearsville Theater on September 6th
Family Matters Reading Tonight at Inquiring Minds
Chronogram contributors read about family business at Inquiring Minds in Saugerties.
The Looking Glass Bed & Breakfast in Rhinebeck
A look at the Looking Glass Bed & Breakfast in Rhinebeck.
Stuck in Your Head? Try Thai Massage
If you’ve ever had a pair of thumbs lodged in the deep muscles of your neck, or gently circling the skin around your temples, you know how blissful a head massage can be. The rest of your body turns to pudding as thoughts, tension, and fatigue melt away. Now you can learn how to give…
Pisces Full Moon and the Last Days of Summer
The latest installment of Planet Waves weekly.
Trends Hair Salon on the Rondout in Kingston: Great short cut & stylish salon
A review of Trends Hair Salon in the Kingston’s Rondout district.
Rosendale Zombie Fest
The Rosendale Zombie Fest brings the undead to life on September 28.
Mistakes Were Made: An Unironic Celebration
Michelle Sutton on embracing imperfection in the garden.
Millerton, Millbrook, Amenia
Culture and nature are in harmony in these Dutchess County towns.
Mindful Mosaic Women’s Retreat
The Mindful Mosaic Women’s Retreat takes place September 27 to 30 in Milton.
Portfolio: Hudson Chocolates
Photographs of the avant-garde delicacies from the Poughkeepsie shop.
Field Apothecary
Peter Barrett pays a visit to the medicinal herb farm in Germantown—a resource for those interested in using locally grown plants to maintain wellness.
Podcast Episode 28: Brendan Burke
Shadowland Theater Executive Director Brendan Burke discusses the upcoming production of “Bill W. and Dr. Bob,” which will be staged in Ellenville September 13-31.
The Young-Farmers Movement
For young farmers today, the career is a purposeful and well-considered choice.
On the Cover: Becky Todd
Becky Todd’s Cosmic Chrono Cat is featured on this month’s cover.
Drum Boogie Festival
The multicultural event includes world-class artists playing in Woodstock on September 7.
The Bug Cure
The vast colonies of bacteria that live inside our bodies may hold the key to our health—and our very survival.
Backstage: Uptown Kingston
Eric Francis Coppolino discusses the benefits of living right around the corner of Kingston’s BSP Lounge.
Upstart Fest
The Northeast’s biggest and best punk rock party comes to Albany and Poughkeepsie.
“Anonymous” at the Dorsky Museum
A Tibetan art exhibit is on view at the Dorsky Museum through December 15.
Parting Shot: Rebecca Zilinski
Rebecca Zilinski’s recent drawings chart the intersection of data and its artistic interpretation.
Woodstock Comedy Festival
The first annual Woodstock Comedy Festival runs September 20 to 22.
Esteemed Reader: September 2013
Jason Stern reflects on the phrase from the I Ching, “Perseverance furthers.”
Woodstock Film Festival Preview
Sparrow previews the “fiercely independent” Woodstock Film Festival.
Chronogram Seen: September 2013
Photos from last month’s Chronogram Block Party on Wall Street in Uptown Kingston.
Podcast Episode 27: The Bug Cure
Health & Wellness Editor Wendy Kagan dishes the dirt on fecal transplant and microbes.
Kiese Laymon Keeps it Real
Nina Shengold profiles author and Vassar College professor Kiese Laymon.
While You Were Sleeping: September 2013
Breastfeeding bolsters intelligence, hot weather increases violence, and haikus travel to Mars—find out what you may have missed.
Fall Gets Bright and Cozy
Our fall fashion spread features seasonal pieces from Hudson Valley shops and boutiques.
BasilicaSoundScape Festival
The BasilicaSoundScape Festival rocks Hudson September 13 to 14.
From Homeschool to Higher Ed
When Hillary Harvey discovered that local homeschoolers were struggling with college admissions, she decided to investigate.
Podcast Episode 29: Woodstock Comedy Festival
Chris Collins, Verna Gillis, and Audrey Rapoport of the Woodstock Comedy Festival talk about the funny.
Book Review: The Philadelphia Chromosome
Marx Dorrity reviews Jessica Wapner’s new release.
Beinhart’s Body Politic: De Fault, De Lusion, De Mocracy
Larry Beinhart on the delusion that the default political organization is democracy.
Stage Moms, Soccer Dads, Stressed Kids
How can parents avoid crossing the line from helpful enthusiasm to unrealistic, potentially damaging inflexibility?
Four Nations Ensemble
Four Nations Ensemble plays an intimate show in Kinderhook on September 21.
Straw-bale Chalet in Bearsville
Jennifer Farley tours a Japanese-influenced bungalow designed for grandma.
Hudson Valley Wine and Food Fest
The Hudson Valley Wine and Food Fest runs September 7 to 8.
Woodstock and Saugerties
Music, film, art, and cuisine define the sister towns of Ulster County.
Bill W. and Dr. Bob
“Bill W. and Dr. Bob” runs at Shadowland Theatre September 13 to 29.
2013 U-Pick Farm Markets Guide
A complete list of weekly u-pick farm markets in the Hudson Valley.
Hoptember Harvestfest
The Hoptember Harvestfest at Dutchess Hops Farm is September 14.















