Bethel Woods hosts John Mellencamp
Friday, July 7: Emmylou Harris and Carlene Carter join him on stage during his Sad Clowns and Hillbillies tour.
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Spektral Quartet debuts Gerard McBurney’s String Quartet No. 1 this Saturday at Maverick
Saturday, July 8: His source material comes from the works of Hildegard von Bingen, the great 12th-century mystic nun.
Edgar Wright’s breezy crime dramedy Baby Driver
Every white-knuckled swerve of the getaway car, every step or turn of an actor, every word or pause of dialogue is choreographed so exquisitely to the bouncy pop soundtrack that you will be awestruck.
The National to perform in Hudson
Friday-Saturday, July 14-15: To celebrate the release of their new single “Guilty Party,” the National will be playing two intimate shows at Basilica Hudson.
Ben Perowsky leads trios Monday evenings at the Falcon
The July 10 performance features guitarist Adam Rogers and legendary bassist (and Jim Hall duo-mate) Scott Colley. The July 17 trio is all rhythm, baby, featuring MM&W drummer Billy Martin and the great percussionist Cyro Baptista; the July 24 show features guitarist Matt Munisteri and bassist Danton Boller. The series concludes on July 31 with a trio featuring New Zion trio bandmates keyboardist Jamie Saft and bassist Brad Jones.
Look up! Hudson Valley Hot-Air Balloon Festival this weekend
July 7-9: Sponsored by the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce, the three-day event is centered around a family-friendly festival held at Barton Orchards on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., with afternoon balloon launches at 6 p.m.
Think small: Tiny House and Green Living Freedom Fest in New Paltz this weekend
Saturday & Sunday, July 1-2: For people who are considering the move to a tiny home, the festival will offer plenty of information, inspiration and advice.
New York Air Show 2017 at Stewart Airport
Saturday & Sunday, July 1-2: The US Navy Blue Angels will share the skies with some of the nation’s top military and civilian performers.
Exit 18 to a new bohemia
Saturday, July 1: “The Golden Age of New Paltz” show at Wired Gallery charts an explosion of creativity in a college town.
Smiles of a SummerScape night
Friday, June 30: New York City Ballet kicks off Bard’s seven-week, Chopin-themed festival.