You don’t have to travel to New England to visit a historic covered bridge. Just four miles north of New Paltz on Route 213 in Rifton is Perrine’s Bridge, the longest standing Burr arch covered bridge in New York State.
By turns a raucous entertainment, gorgeous shadow play and masked dance, this dark comedy is told by three troubadours in a medieval tavern, featuring original songs and more than three dozen puppets.
This is a band possessed of an otherworldly and richly musical magic.
You have another opportunity to catch one of the two fi lmed versions of Danny Boyle’s celebrated 2012 National Theater of London Live stage production of Frankenstein at TSL in Hudson at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 29. In its Olivier Award-winning London run, two TV Sherlocks, Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller, took turns playing Victor Frankenstein and his undead creation. Both shared highly enthusiastic reviews. In this encore presentation, Cumberbatch will play the Creature and Miller will play the role of Victor Frankenstein. Call ahead to make a reservation; these screenings often sell out.
Drawing their inspiration from traditional Cuban “son,” the Havana Cuba All-Stars comprise some of Cuba’s greatest and most prominent musicians, and are devoted to promoting the entire tapestry of Cuban music.
You, who exist as awareness, will never cease to be.
Scarecrows at Frog Alley features stylish scarecrows creatively crafted by members of the community, competing for prizes that include Best Design, Most Original Concept and Most Frightening Creation.
Filmmaker Jen Senko explores the historical roots of the media trends that transformed her own father from a non-political, lifelong Democrat into a right-wing fanatic after listening to talk radio.
Bicycle Awareness Day in New Paltz, Homeschool Hub, History séance at Clermont, Storytime at Vassar museum, Natalie Merchant sings for Maya Gold Foundation in New Paltz, Wizard of Oz for Kids at Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck and more.
Here Comes the Wave, Shana Falana’s second record made in collaboration with drummer Mike Amari and producer D. James Goodwin, is due out on October 21 on the New Paltz-headquartered boutique label Team Love Records. Falana celebrates the release with a show at her home den, BSP in Kingston, on Friday, October 21 at 9 p.m.