Includes: Nellie McKay at Town Crier, Holidelic at Helsinki Hudson, Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams play Bearsville, New Paltz candlelight concert on Huguenot Street, Guitar Junior Johnson plays Beacon’s Towne Crier, Listen to Bridge Music all winter at Marlboro’s Falcon.
An avid traveler, Samir Hrichi has taste-tested every continent except Antarctica, and Ship to Shore’s menu reflects his culinary discoveries. “My parents are immigrants – my father is Moroccan and my mother is Latvian – so there were always lots of interesting foods when I was growing up.”
The New Paltz artist’s oversized garments evoke memories of childhood, when you were small and adults were tall.
Alice Guy-Blaché, the first female movie director and studio-owner, made her first film in 1896 at the age of 23. She went on to write, direct or produce more than 1,000 films. She could be considered the first director (male or female), because she was the first to give direction to actors and to separate her role from the cameraman. Surprisingly, this pioneer of cinema was largely forgotten for decades.
Julia Santos Solomon looks back — with paint and gold leaf — at her Dominican Republic childhood. “You see the world from those eyes – where you’re from,” says the Woodstock artist whose work has been collected by the Smithsonian.
It’s now reasonable to conclude that consciousness and the so-called external universe are one and the same.
Loving is not your typical soul-stirring, flag-waving courtroom drama. As a film about race relations, it’s almost in a class by itself.
Research suggests that ice storms are on the rise in the Northeast due to climate change. Destructive and unpredictable, these storms affect forest ecosystems, altering everything from the composition of trees to water quality. Despite their role in sculpting forests, scientific understanding of ice storms has been limited, because researchers can’t predict when and where they will next occur.
See local performances of The Nutcracker, A Christmas Carol, A Christmas Story: The Musical, Every Christmas Story Ever Told and Handel’s Messiah.
Parade, fireworks & It’s a Wonderful Life at Celebration of Light in Poughkeepsie, Snowflake Festival in Kingston, Holiday on Huguenot Street in New Paltz, Holiday Open House in Woodstock, Sinterklaas in Rhinebeck, Winter Walk in Hudson, Holiday in the Village in Saugerties