Swing with Laurel Massé & friends at Ashokan Center
Saturday, June 24: An all-star swing band headlines a night of music, dining and dancing.
Art & Music
The Hudson as muse
“Undercurrents: The River as Metaphor” now on view at SUNY-New Paltz’s Dorsky Museum
New Paltz art students’ work on display at Redstart Coffee
Each student artist has developed a distinctive voice here. They work independently during the second semester on a portfolio of 12 works exploring a theme of their own choosing, so the subject matter varies quite a bit, as does the styles employed.
Spirit of the Maverick leads to innovations in its second century
After 101 seasons of chamber music in the woods, you might think that Maverick Concerts doesn’t need to make any changes. But Maverick’s spirit remains young and changes are in the works.
Kingston After Dark: Sonorous sounds
Friday, June 16 brings one of the best actual buzz bands around to BSP Kingston. Quality and popularity are not always concurrent, but Nothing, from Philadelphia, is the real deal.
Bob Dylan comes to the Brickyards
Bardavon is presenting two performances by Bob Dylan: Friday and Saturday, June 23 and 24 at 8 p.m. at the Hutton Brickyards at 200 North Street in Kingston.
Train plays Bethel Woods
Friday, June 16: The Grammy-winning San Francisco hitmakers Train have been on a bit of a roll.
Sound + vision at Unison
Saturday, June 17: Improvisational painter Nancy Ostrovsky to perform with percussionist Syd Smart in New Paltz
Sock (hop) it to hate
Sunday, June 11: Professional and student rockers come together for an “All-American Sock Hop” at Woodstock’s Colony to benefit the Anti-Defamation League and anti-racism education in local schools.
Diana Krall to make her Bardavon debut
Sunday, June 11: The Canadian jazz vocalist and pianist has attained commercial peaks upon which jazz artists are seldom allowed to tread. She has done it with great personality, great skill and intelligent repertoire.