Kids’ Almanac (December 18-25)
“I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.” – John
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Clermont at Christmastime
Nestled into the candlelit interior of the grand Livingston family estate at Clermont, overlooking the Hudson River and distant Catskills,
Mark Guiliani plays the Falcon
It is time to stop calling sequenced, sampled and programmed music “futuristic” or even “forward-looking.” You can take off your
All is Calm staged to mark Christmas Truce centennial
If someone took a poll as to which of all the wars in recorded history was most heartbreakingly pointless and
The Nutcracker onstage in Kingston & Poughkeepsie
If winter comes, can The Nutcracker be far behind? Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet, based on a fairy tale by E.T.A.
Hot wax: Jonathan Toubin’s Soul Clap & Dance-Off
World-renowned deejay Jonathan Toubin busts out of Brooklyn to return to BSP Kingston this weekend for his popular Soul Clap
Steve Forbert plays benefit for Shadowland
Steve Forbert is a case study in what-else-am-I-gonna-do? perseverance. The Mississippi-born singer/songwriter’s bardic talent was obvious enough for at least
Merriment en masse: Great Christmas concerts
Deck the halls with boughs of Christmas choral music! That’s the situation every December, and it’s about to start again.
Kaatsbaan addresses space crunch for dancers
The founders of the Kaatsbaan International Dance Center have dedicated nearly a quarter of a century to the cause of
Kids’ Almanac (December 11-18)
“Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.” – Anne Frank Family Hanukkah event