Chargaux to perform at Storm King Art Center
Saturday, May 20: Catch them by Heather Hart’s Oracle of Lacuna installation.
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Mutt Strutt at Kingston Point Beach
Sunday, May 21: It’s a day for dogs and dog-lovers.
A Quiet Passion unflinchingly renders the inward quest of Emily Dickinson
The film keeps its focus on the woman herself, and on the apotheosis of her art as loss and suffering hone her core down to diamond hardness of mind and ineffable permeability of spirit.
10 Hairy Legs, all-male repertory dance company, performs in Tivoli
Saturday, May 20: Of 10 Hairy Legs founder and choreographer Randy James’ work, esteemed dance critic Robert Johnson writes, “Dances that explored the tricky politics of gender rubbed up against a solo that seemed to plead for peace…Ideas ricochet and the atmosphere is exhilarating.”
Woodstock dinner event features “rescued food” that would have gone to waste
Friday, May 19: The Woodstock Farm Festival will kick off its season with a scrumptious dinner with a twist – the dishes will be made with what chefs across the country are calling “rescued food” – perfectly tasty, fresh vegetables, fruits, grains and more that would otherwise have gone to waste, filling landfills and speeding climate change.
How to navigate New Paltz, from someone who never really left
If the national news doesn’t visit every few years for organic reasons, someone will do something to induce it.
BSP presents Mighty Fine, Young Skulls
Friday, May 12: In a perfect pairing for fans of garage attitude, New York City’s badass punk/soul band the Mighty Fine teams up with the Young Skulls for a show at BSP in Kingston.
Falcon hosts Big Takeover, Lara Hope & the Ark-Tones
Friday, May 12: Two longtime regional favorites will perform simultaneously at the Falcon in Marlboro. Good thing there are two venues.
Beacon Open Studios tour, Community Free Day & dance program at Dia
May 13-14: Jonesing for an injection of the lively arts into your life after a long rainy bout of cabin fever? This weekend, the City of Beacon is the place to be.
Storm King Art Center to feature David Smith’s rescued “White Sculptures”
Opening May 13: The Oracle of Lacuna is the latest in Heather Hart’s interactive “Rooftop Oracles” series in which viewers are invited to crawl over and inside what appear to be the severed roofs of houses, life-sized.