(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Bandleader, composer and drummer Bobby Previte brings his Voodoo Revue, featuring an all-star cast of Hudson Valley improvisational jazz talent – to the Half Moon on New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, December 31, at 10pm, in an event cosponsored by WGXC 90.7-FM and the Half Moon. DJ Marc Anthony Thompson, of WGXC’s “The…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Works by a dozen photography artists comprise Photography 2015, a new exhibition on view at Carrie Haddad Gallery starting Wednesday, December 17, 2014, and running through Sunday, January 25, 2015. There will be an opening reception for the artists on Saturday, December 20, 2014, from 6 to 8pm. The exhibition features new…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Warren Street, a solo exhibition of oil paintings by Ken Young that captureS life along the main commercial corridor of Hudson, goes on display at Valley Variety on Saturday, December 13, 2014, and remain on view through February 1, 2015. Young’s work as a landscape and portrait painter is grounded in realism.…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Robert Randolph and the Family Band bring their unique blend of gospel-influenced soul-rock to Club Helsinki Hudson on Friday, December 12, at 9pm. Randolph’s unprecedented prowess on his instrument garnered him a spot on Rolling Stone‘s “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time” list, and also attracted the attention of such giants as…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Woodstock soul-rock singer-songwriter Simi Stone brings her signature brand of “Mountain Motown” music and her all-star band comprised of bandmates of David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, the B-52s, and Gang of Four when she returns to Club Helsinki Hudson on Saturday, December 6, at 9pm, capping off Hudson’s annual “Winterwalk” event. Stone’s band…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Once again the holiday-funk spectacular Holidelic – the brainchild of Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, producer, actor and dancer Everett Bradley – will usher in the holiday season at Club Helsinki Hudson on Friday and Saturday, November 28 and 29, at 9pm. Part dance party, part funk concert, part comedy show, the Yuletide-themed event features…
Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express Club Helsinki Hudson Saturday, November 22, 2014 Review and photos by Seth Rogovoy (HUDSON, N.Y.) – I’ve been seeing Chuck Prophet annually at Club Helsinki for the past dozen years, and two things are pretty constant: Prophet just gets better each time, and his relative lack of fame just…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Laura Silver, the author of KNISH: In Search of the Jewish Soul Food, will discuss the humble Jewish pastry and lead participants in a cooking demo and knish-tasting at Valley Variety on Saturday, December 13, 2014, from 5:30 to 8:30pm. After the disappearance of her beloved knish shop, Laura Silver, a journalist…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Contemporary string quartet Ethel will perform “Grace,” an innovative, adventurous program featuring works by Ennio Morricone, Jeff Buckley, Vijay Iyer, Son Lux, Marcelo Zarvos, Nico Muhly and others, at the Hudson Opera House on Saturday, November 22, 2014, at 7pm, as part of the Classics on Hudson’s inaugural season. Ethel performed the same program…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Chuck Prophet, one of contemporary rock’s greatest songwriters, brings his group, the Mission Express, back to Club Helsinki Hudson on Saturday, November 22, at 9pm. Chuck Prophet writes and sings wry, trenchant rock songs that connect the dots, musical and otherwise, between Tom Petty and Warren Zevon. Stylistically, Prophet embraces a host…
