Friday, August 11: I have long contended that the Belew/Levin-era King Crimson of the early ‘80s into the ‘90s reenergized the prog/rock tradition and may well have saved it from its own excesses and misguided middle brow pretentions, providing an alternative, lean and funky model of what prog could be that the genre continues to invoke to this day.
Saturday, August 5: Carlos returns to the site of one of his most historic performances.
Friday, August 11: No two-hit wonder, she: Suzanne Vega has put together a long and distinguished career as an agreeably eccentric modern songwriter with a New York artsy lean and a hushed voice that commands with its quiet intensity and with the strange things it has to say.
Saturday, August 5: To say that the accomplished singer/songwriter is a local favorite is a bit redundant. Tireless in the studio as on the road, Sexton is pretty much a local favorite everywhere.
Friday, August 4: Full moon picnic & drum gathering in Poughquag to help equine rescue effort.
Saturday, August 5: Learn herstory at Linda Russell’s performance on Huguenot Street in New Paltz.
If your only acquaintance with Giacomo Puccini’s beloved opera La Bohème is as the source material for the stage musical Rent, maybe it’s time that you got to know the original.
Friday-Sunday, August 4-6: Opera singer Louis Otey and the Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice
The Phoenicia Festival of the Voice returns for its seventh season beginning Friday, August 4 and finishing Sunday, August 6.
Saturday, July 29 from 7 p.m.-10:30 p.m., Ole Savannah Southern Table and Bar on the Strand will host a special event, the Art Garten Pop-Up Party, with music, food and works from more than 20 artists.