He was the fourth-century patron saint of sailors and children – talkin’ about Sinterklaas here – and was brought to the Hudson Valley over 300 years ago by the original Dutch immigrants who populated the area before the Brits took over.
The series of short films focuses on the transportation of crude oil, Indian Point nuclear power plant, PCB contamination and a project to transport electric power from Western New York to New York City.
Thursday, November 17: They say, “cooking is art; baking is science.” Celebrity chef/author Alton Brown takes that truism as a challenge in his live touring shows, treating his culinary tools and materials as a chemistry set, always ready for risky experimentation
The piece uses several novel technologies and its creator’s formidable imaginations to “sonify” data gathered by the Institute in the course of Hurricane Sandy.
Refugee welcome, Diorama-making workshop, Makerfaire, Free Fishing Days, Pocahontas’ Vision Quest, Zootopia, 3-D Hudson River Tour, Bonfire with Storycrafters, and more.
Based on actual soldier and family-member letters written from the American Revolution all the way through current-day Afghanistan, the play pays tribute to veterans and their families while examining the internal struggles that soldiers face when returning home from combat.
Don’t look to Doctor Strange for deeply nuanced character development. Mostly this is an eye-candy-laden thrill ride through a plethora of dimensions, taking the Escheresque planar foldings of Inception to levels heretofore unprecedented onscreen.
Bonham will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of her debut: the Grammy-nominated gold album The Burdens of Being Upright, which featured the megahit single “Mother Mother.”
As incongruous as it may seem, the meatball and the CIA have found common ground within the Institute’s curriculum. CIA, say hello to Meatball City, the new student-designed restaurant.
Hudson Valley Community Dances sponsor a wide variety of participatory dance events at venues throughout the region: Swing dancing, ballroom dancing, traditional English dancing and contra are among the many traditions recognized, practiced and taught. On Friday, November 11, zydeco dance is the order of the evening.