General Arts & Culture
As August takes root, head to one—or all—of these attractive area events.
By Peter Aaron
Aug 7, 2019
Tags: Hudson Valley, events, things to do, festivals, Woodstock, New York, crafts, live music, concerts, nature, outdoors, theater, theatre, comedy, Shadowland Stages, Ellenville, Kingston Video
Theater
“Memoirs of a Forgotten Man,” performed at Shadowland Stages, is based on a real case study of a Soviet reporter with perfect recall.
By Brian Turk
Jun 1, 2019
Tags: Memoirs of a Forgotten Man Shadowland Stages
Theater
This summer, for the 17th year running, New Genesis Productions in Shokan will bring youth theater training to Hudson Valley kids and teens. Each two-week Shakespeare Intensive culminates in the public staging of a play. This summer featured plays are “As You Like It” (ages 7-10), “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (ages 11-13), and Romeo and Juliet (ages 14-17).
By Marie Doyon
Apr 2, 2019
Tags: youth new genesis production kids acting class New Genesis Productions Web Only Sponsored Content Video
Theater
The epic, mythology-themed multidisciplinary festival will be staged live on February 2.
By Peter Aaron
Jan 24, 2019
Tags: Basilica Hudson, New York, Imbolc Riverfire, J. Patrick Doyle, performance, dance, live music, Gaelic, festival, arts, events
Theater
Hannah Benitez's New Play Dives into the Millennial Generation’s Quest for Self-Discovery
Denizen Theater, the non-profit black box theater tucked away in New Paltz’s Water Street Market, has chosen “Adaptive Radiation” as the second production of its inaugural season, and the rave reviews are pouring in. This new work by playwright Hannah Benitez explores the Millenial search for meaning, and will be staged through December 30.
By Nicole Hitner
Dec 13, 2018
Tags: denizen theatre hannah benitez Web Only
Theater
Obie-winning performer, writer, and interactive-electronics artist Andrew Schneider’s work examines the ever-blurring boundaries between technology and humanity.
By Peter Aaron
Nov 1, 2018
Tags: Lumberyard Man and Machine
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Amy Helm talks about her father’s legacy and the annual event he inspired.
- by Peter Aaron
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Aug 21, 2019
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Here in the Hudson Valley and Catskills there’s a coziness about the Woodstock '69 50th anniversary. While tie dye and tolerance have never really gone out of style around here, those who’d like to mark the anniversary in some way have a number of local goings-on to slake their thirst for nostalgia, peace, love and music. Hey now, we still know how to brew that stuff from scratch.
- by Anne Pyburn Craig
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Aug 16, 2019
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The first ever Voices of the Earth Festival on Labor Day weekend brings together musicians, dancers, artists, and speakers of both indigenous and transplanted heritage, with environmental groups to inspire a culture of celebration and action toward a healthy Earth.
- by Woodstock Ecology
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Aug 15, 2019
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