Wilderstein Sculpture Biennial on view in Rhinebeck
The 40-acre estate created by Calvert Vaux (co-designer of Central Park) includes trails adorned with specimen trees and 25 sculptures.
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Welsh songwriter/producer/solo artist Cate Le Bon visits BSP
Tuesday, June 25: Le Bon’s work has always evinced a strange balance of absolute “new quiet” do-it-yourself Minimalism and an experimental willingness regarding sonic elements and ensemble arrangements.
Chasing peace: Elliott Landy captured his generation with light
Saturday, June 22: “I walked into this unbelievably beautiful light show and incredible amplified sound. I was smitten by it. I had my camera and went up to the front of the theater and started taking pictures. That was the beginning.”
Gardiner Open Studio Tour this weekend
Saturday/Sunday, June 15/16: The GOST Doors may not be portals to another dimension in a literal sense, but they do expand public consciousness by merging the town’s identity to outdoors enthusiasts as the “Gateway to the Gunks” with the awareness that there’s a motherlode of artistic talent in the community as well.
David Hornung’s mysteriously charged works on view at Elena Zang Gallery
Artist’s reception June 15:“Landscape is intrinsically abstract; in the middle ground you might be able to see the tree still has leaves on it, but farther back you’re hanging on for dear life.”
Alex Torres and his Latin Orchestra perform at Hardeman Orchards’ Dutch barn in Red Hook
Saturday, June 15: This 12-piece orchestra will be performing a blend of Afro-Caribbean rhythms such as salsa, merengue, cha-cha, bomba, plena and Latin jazz.
11 Jane St. combines galleries, performance space and art studios in renovated warehouse in Saugerties
While visiting friends in Saugerties, artist/owner Jennifer Hicks realized how much she loved the area and its combination of beautiful nature, village life and culture.
Mavis Staples, Ani DiFranco, Wailers, Railroad Earth headline Clearwater
Saturday-Sunday, June 15-16: The folkcentric-but-adventurous-and-inclusive Clearwater Festival takes to scenic Croton Point
Memorial and concert in New Paltz to celebrate the life of Erica Chase-Salerno
Sunday, June 16: Joyful Sounds for Erica, a free all-ages outdoor concert featuring many of Erica’s favorite local musician/friends, begins at 3 p.m. in Hasbrouck Park. Scheduled performers include Rhett Miller, Dean Jones and Dog on Fleas, John Burdick and friends, Rachel Loshak and Robert Burke Warren.
Mountain Jam heads for its new digs at Bethel Woods
Thursday-Sunday, June 13-16: Warren Haynes is back on the scene, both as organizer and for two sets with the festival’s flagship band, Gov’t Mule. Willie Nelson & Family and Phil Lesh & Friends represent the old guard of progressive American musical movements, while relative youngsters like the Avett Brothers bring more reverence for tradition to their roots.