Bel canto in the Catskills

July 26, 2012·Comments closed·

Nothing tests a singer’s skill like bel canto. Perfected in the late 18th- and early 19th-century operas of Bellini, Rossini

The hills are alive: Phoenicia hosts the International Festival of the Voice

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The third annual Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice opens on August 2 with an “operatic comedy.” Divas Unleashed brings

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Mount Tremper Arts (MTA) highlights contemporary arts in a thoroughly upstate, rurally enhanced way. Consider the Art-B-Q event that it’s

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For many of a certain age, there was this sound that came forth in the 1970s that has retained its

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The annual Shandaken Art Studio Tour will take place this year this Saturday and Sunday, July 21 and 22 from

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Summer’s here and the time is right for dancing in the street: that extra-special mile of Main Street. With 74

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Asphalt becomes canvas at Water Street Market this weekend, as the first-ever Hudson Valley Chalk Festival makes its mark July

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[wide} July is a special month in the bluegrass world. It’s that time when you get to say that you

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Jonathan Nedbor learned metalsmithing as a young man, with plans to study the craft in graduate school at Southern Illinois

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Winning combinations – visual arts and music; barbecue fire and ice – mark the continuation of the fifth annual Mount