Monday, Dec. 31: An acoustic ensemble with fluency in jazz, folk, cabaret and the American songbook, the Bernstein Bard trio uses the word quartet this night to denote the additional presence of the legendary Woodstock drummer Eric Parker (Steve Winwood, Joe Cocker).
Monday, Dec. 31: Looking for a sociable but alcohol-free, activity-centered way to spend New Year’s Eve? Preferably one where you can get a jump-start on your resolution to exercise more in 2019?
Tuesday, Jan. 1: First Day Hikes are a growing New Year’s Day tradition.
The city is loosening up the parking rules until Jan. 2, Mayor Steve Noble announced this week.
Saturday, Dec. 22: The program, titled Les Belles Chansons Françaises, presents the music of the French songbook, from Edith Piaf and Jacques Brel to Serge Gainsbourg and more, sung in French.
Friday, Dec. 21: Your emcee for the event will be Brian Collazo, who usually performs under the stage name BSKi. He’ll be bringing together his own clan as the Collazo Family Singers.
Check out the Downing Film Center, Shelter House Café and the Newburgh Brewing Company.
Saturday, Dec. 22: This themed and stylish holiday party features the twanging surf-rock sounds of Kingston’s own mysteriously costumed Sci-Flies, a five-piece that describes its sound as “surf rock from beyond.”
Sunday, Dec. 23: Woodstock resident, Universal Music recording artist and dancer Eric Redd will headline a benefit show that also features renowned jazz artist Don Byron, R&B sensation and Grammy Amplifier winner Chinah Blac, Duke McVinnie, the Big Takeover’s NeeNee Rushie and Grammy-winning producer and guitarist Danny Blume.
Saturday, Dec. 22: The band features a revolving cast of all-star musicians, some of whom have worked with Bowie, D’Angelo, Outkast, Amy Winehouse, Lenny Kravitz, the Bad Brains, Bootsy Collins, Kung Fu and many more.