A selective, curatorial view of the cultural highlights of the upcoming weekend in the greater Hudson Valley region.
(TROY, N.Y.) – Matisyahu, the unique singer-songwriter who blends rapping and beatboxing with reggae rhythms, alternative rock, and folk-rock, brings his Jewish-themed and often personal songs to the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on Thursday, November 1, at 7:30pm. Matisyahu – a dynamic performer skilled at connecting with his audience with or without a band…
(TIVOLI, N.Y.) – Author and music journalist Seth Rogovoy will join fellow Hudson Valley/Catskills rockers/authors Tony Fletcher, Holly George-Warren, and Robert Burke Warren in “Writers Who Rock: A Panel Discussion,” moderated by rocking writer Peter Aaron, at the Tivoli Free Library on Friday, August 3, at 6pm. A Q&A session will follow the talk. Peter Aaron is the…
A selective, curatorial view of the cultural highlights of the upcoming weekend in the greater Hudson, N.Y., region. REVELERS BRING LOUISIANA ‘SWAMP-POP’ to HELSINKI HUDSON (HUDSON, N.Y.) – Grammy-nominated Louisiana supergroup The Revelers brings its mix of “Louisiana jukebox music” and “swamp-pop” to Club Helsinki Hudson on Saturday, March 31, at 9pm. The group’s…
A selective, curatorial view of the cultural highlights of the upcoming weekend in the greater Hudson, N.Y., region. CENTENNIAL TRIBUTE to LEONARD BERNSTEIN at HUDSON HALL (HUDSON, N.Y.) – A vocal recital will pay tribute to composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, marking his centennial year, at Hudson Hall on Saturday, March 24, at…
A selective, curatorial view of the cultural highlights of the upcoming weekend in the greater Hudson, N.Y., region. DUNCAN HANNAH READING AND BOOK SIGNING at JEFF BAILEY GALLERY (HUDSON, N.Y.) – Celebrated painter Duncan Hannah will read from his brand-new memoir, “Twentieth-Century Boy: Notebooks of the Seventies” (Knopf), at Jeff Bailey Gallery on…
A selective, curatorial view of the cultural highlights of the upcoming weekend in the greater Hudson, N.Y., region. ROCK VISIONARY DAVID BYRNE at UPAC (KINGSTON, N.Y.) – Visionary art-rocker and legendary Talking Heads frontman David Byrne brings his new, 12-piece band – featuring Hudson Valley soul singer Simi Stone – to UPAC on…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – The world-renowned Merlin and Polina Shepherd Klezmer Duo brings its innovative blend of world music, jazz, classical, Islamic, Russian, Yiddish, and klezmer sounds to Club Helsinki Hudson on Sunday, April 8, at 7pm, as part of the Rogovoy Salon, the music and literary series curated and hosted by cultural journalist and music critic Seth…
A selective, curatorial view of the cultural highlights of the upcoming weekend in the greater Hudson, N.Y., region. PAINTER STEPHEN HANNOCK to DISCUSS CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT of HUDSON VALLEY (HUDSON, N.Y.) – Renowned landscape painter Stephen Hannock, who calls Northern Berkshire home, will take part in Colloquium 2018: Making Art, Making Artists: Mentoring from…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Renowned landscape painter Stephen Hannock will take part in Colloquium 2018: Making Art, Making Artists: Mentoring from Cole and Church to Today in the Arts Center Theatre at Columbia-Greene Community College (C-GCC) on Thursday, March 1, at 7pm. The discussion will be moderated by Yura Adams, an artist and art educator currently…
A selective, curatorial view of the cultural highlights of the upcoming weekend in the greater Hudson, N.Y., region. JOSEPH KECKLER BRINGS ALT-CABARET SOUNDS to HELSINKI HUDSON (HUDSON, N.Y.) – Alt-cabaret vocalist Joseph Keckler, whom the New York Times calls “an operatic singer whose range shatters the conventional boundaries of classical singing,” brings his…
