BODY / MIND / SPIRIT Advanced Yoga 9:30am. Wen Barn and Gardens, Accord. jeffdavis@ centertopage.com.
CLASSES Printmaking 9am-12pm. $140/4 classes. Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock. 679-2388. Rhythm Songs in Rhythm Tap 5pm-6pm. Beginner to advanced. Beginner jazz and tap taught by Sherry Hains-Salerno. $12. Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. (413) 663-7962.
DANCE Rindfleisch Dance 6:30pm. Contemporary. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29. Swing Dance 7:30pm. Lesson at 7pm. $10/$8. PS21, Chatham. (518) 392-6121. Stockholm 59° North 8pm. Soloists of the Royal Swedish Ballet. $58. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29. Shantala Shivalingappa 8:15pm. Classical Indian dance and music in the quicksilver Kuchipudi tradition. $29/$10 youth matinee. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29. Funk & Disco Dance Party 9:30pm. $5. The Colony Cafe, Woodstock. 679-5342.
MUSIC Prokofiev and His World Call for times. Music performances, lectures, panel discussions. Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson. 758-7900. The Sultan of Sonic Soul Gus Mancini with his Sonic Soul Awe-kestra 7pm. The Colony Cafe, Woodstock. 679-5342.
Artists’ Coats 5pm-7pm. Solo exhibition featuring coats, vests, and jackets created by textile artist Lila Hollister Smith. GCCA Catskill Gallery, Catskill. (518) 943-3400. Fiber Dialogues 5pm-7pm. Juried exhibition for artists who work with fibers and textiles. GCCA Catskill Gallery, Catskill. (518) 943-3400. Summer Group Exhibit 6pm-8pm. Kathy Burge, Lependorf + Shire, Margaret Saliske, Ralph Stout, Margaret Crenson. Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson. (518) 828-1915. Women of New Orleans Opening 6pm-9pm. Group show. Van Brunt Gallery, Beacon. 838-2995.
DANCE Stockholm 59° North 2pm. Soloists of the Royal Swedish Ballet. $58. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29. Shantala Shivalingappa 2:15pm/ 8:15 pm. Classical Indian dance and music in the quicksilver Kuchipudi tradition. $29/$10 youth matinee. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29. The Vanaver Caravan 5:30pm. SummerDance on Tour. Opus 40, Saugerties. 256-9300. The School at Jacob’s Pillow: Jazz/Musical Theatre Dance 6:30pm. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29. Eight Years and Not Without You 8pm. Lice music, dance, and spoken word. $15. Mount Tremper Arts, Mount Tremper. 688-9893. Stockholm 59° North 8pm. Soloists of the Royal Swedish Ballet. $58. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29.
EVENTS
Lee Shaw Trio 7pm-10pm. Stockade Inn, Schenectady. (518) 346-3400.
German Alps Festival Call for times. Hunter Mountain, Hunter. 1 (800) HUNTERMTN.
Capitol Steps 8pm. Musical satire group. Olmsted Manor, Lenox, Massachusetts. (413) 881-1636.
Kingston’s History Tour Call for times. 18th-century cooking, crafts and games demonstrated by interpreters in period clothing, with guided and self tours. Senate House State Historic Site, Kingston. 338-2786.
Dickey Betts and Great Southern 8pm. $20-$32. Main Stage at Proctors, Schenectady. (518) 434-1703. Philadelphia Orchestra 8pm. $18-$72.50. Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs. (518) 584-9330.
Pakatakan Farmers’ Market 9am-2pm. Round Barn, Halcottsville. 586-3326. 3-D Archery Competition 9am. Frost Valley YMCA, Claryville. 985-2291 ext. 205.
K.J. Denhert Quintet 8pm. Soulful fusion of jazz, R&B, rock and folk. Belleayre Jazz Club, High Mount. (800) 942-6904.
Coxsackie River Festival 10am-9:30pm. Live music, fireworks, arts and crafts, kids’ activities. Riverside Park, Coxsackie.
The Blue Ribbon Boys 9pm. Club Helsinki, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. (413) 528-3394.
Riverside Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market 10am-2pm. With live music. Riverside Market, Catskill. (518) 943-3400.
Butter 9:30pm. Funk. New World Home Cooking, Saugerties. 246-0900.
Second Annual Batavia Kill Stream Festival 10am-7pm. Children’s activities, educational environmental programs and exhibits, fly casting and tying demonstrations, art gallery, vendors, music, and performing arts. Country Suite Bed and Breakfast, Ashland. (518) 589-5765.
THE OUTDOORS Twilight World of Bats 7pm-9:30pm. Learn about bats found in our area. $3-$6. Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox, Massachusetts. (413) 637-0320. Dancing with the Stars 9pm-10pm. Outdoor trip through the little known wonders of the August heavens, with emphasis on our place in the expanding universe and its greatest mysteries. Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz. 255-0919.
SPOKEN WORD Tom Daddario and 3 Guys From Gotham 9pm. Comedy. Bodles Opera House, Chester. 469-4595.
THEATER
FILM
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change 8pm. Up in One Productions. $22/$20 seniors. Quimby Theater, Stone Ridge. 687-5263.
Summer Projection Series 7:30pm-10pm. Live music and outdoor screening. Fovea Exhibitions, Beacon. 765-2199.
GALLERY Collages of Diana Levinson Eckert Fine Art, Kent, Connecticut. (860) 927-0012.
KIDS Children’s Flamenco Classes Call for times. 3 class series. SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz. 255-2611. Thomas Edison: Man of the Millennium Call for times. Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium, Schenectady. (518) 382-7890.
WORKSHOPS
Children’s Workshop: My Own Book 10:30am-12pm. Harness Racing Museum, Goshen. 294-6330.
Acrylic Painting for Beginners 10am-12pm. $30. Wallkill River School, Montgomery. 689-0613.
The Magic of Derrin Berger 11am. $6/$7 children/ $8/$9 adults. Center for Performing Arts, Rhinebeck. 876-3080.
SATURDAY 9 AUGUST ART Michelle Rhodes Summer Pottery Sale 9am-9pm. Deep Clay, New Paltz. 255-8039. Otis Arts Festival 9am-4pm. Artists represent all forms of media. Farmington River Elementary School, Otis. (413) 269-0220. Annual Windham Summer Art Fest 10am-4pm. Call for location. (518) 734-3366. Regional Exhibition 2008 2pm-4pm. Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock. 679-2388. Betty Sturges (1913-2003): A Retrospective 4pm-6pm. Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, Woodstock. 679-2940. Secret Garden 5pm-7pm. Yumiko Izu. Galerie BMG, Woodstock. 679-0027.
Dancing on the Air 8pm. Jay Ungar & Molly Mason WAMC broadcast. Linda Norris Aud., Albany. (518) 465-5233, ext. 4. Capitol Steps 8pm. Musical satire group. Olmsted Manor, Lenox, Massachusetts. (413) 881-1636. Eric Erickson 8pm. Singer/songwriter. Gilded Otter, New Paltz. 256-1700. Philadelphia Orchestra 8pm. $18-$72.50. Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs. (518) 584-9330. Ramsey Lewis 8pm. Jazz piano. Belleayre Mountain, Highmount. (800) 942-6904 ext. 344. Russian Musical Treasures 8pm. Pleshakov Piano Museum, Hunter. (518) 263-3333.
MUSIC Prokofiev and His World Call for times. Music performances, lectures, panel discussions. Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson. 758-7900. Roots of Woodstock Festival Panel Discussion and Sound-Out 12:30pm. Colony Cafe, Woodstock. 679-5342. Phil Butta of The Last Rights 2pm. Contemporary. The Dubliner, Poughkeepsie. 454-7322. Jesse Lage 2pm-4pm. Cajun accordionist. Senate House State Historic Site, Kingston. 338-2786. The Rhodes 3pm. Rock. The Anchor Pub, Wappingers Falls. 297-3330.
EVENTS German Alps Festival Call for times. Hunter Mountain, Hunter. 1 (800) HUNTERMTN. Summerfest-Anglers’ Market-Jubilee Day 8:30am-4pm. Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum, Livingston Manor. 439-4810. Ellenville Farmers’ Market 9am-2pm. Market and Center Street, Ellenville. 647-5150. 2008 Rosendale Farmers’ Market 9am-3pm. Rosendale Recreation Center, Rosendale. 658-3467. Beacon Corn Festival 12pm-5pm. Hudson River Waterfront, Beacon. 496-5617.
KIDS
Upstate Reggae 25th Anniversary Party & History of Reggae 9pm. Jamaica’s own Starcade Sound System. The Colony Cafe, Woodstock. 679-5342.
Kids’ Camp Call for times. Frost Valley YMCA, Claryville. 985-2291 ext. 205.
Tift Merritt 9pm. Towne Crier Cafe, Pawling. 855-1300.
Prokofiev and His World Call for times. Music performances, lectures, panel discussions. Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson. 758-7900.
Tom Goss 9pm. $7. Griffs, Poughkeepsie. 471-8913. Hyngd 10pm. The Firebird Lounge, Rhinebeck. 876-8686.
THE OUTDOORS Mohonk Preserve Singles and Sociables Hike— Gertrude’s Nose 9:30am-4pm. Strenuous 9-mile hike. Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz. 255-0919.
MUSIC
Mellifluous Franz and Foxy Igor 2:15pm. Saratoga Chamber Music Festival. $35.50-$41.50. Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs. (518) 584-9330. Borromeo Quartet with Michael Klotz 4pm. Maverick Concert Hall, Woodstock. 679-8217. 2008 Music Omi International Musicians Residency Program Concert 5pm. Art Omi International Arts Center, Ghent. (518) 392-4568.
Nuclear Lake Hike 9:30am. Call for location. 452-9086.
The Summer Sunset Concert Series 5:30pm. Riverfront Bandstand, Cold Spring. 265-3200.
How Did the Rope Get Up There? History and Practice of Gunks Rock Climbing 11am/1pm. Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz. 255-0919.
The Rhodes 5:30pm. A Fragile Tomorrow, The Big TakeOver, RatBoy, Legion, Tomorrow’s Alibi. The Chance Theater, Poughkeepsie. 486-0223.
Butterflies and Moths 11am. Learn about the life cycles of butterflies and moths. $5/$3 members. Hudson Highlands Nature Museum’s Outdoor Discovery Center, Cornwall-onHudson. 534-5506 ext. 204.
SPOKEN WORD Book Signing and Reading with Matthew J. Spireng 1:30pm. Hurley Heritage Museum, Hurley. 338-5253. Contagion 2pm-4pm. Borders Books and Music, Middletown. 695-2233. Woodstock Poetry Society Meeting and Festival 2pm. Featuring Gretchen Primack and Philip Pardi. Woodstock Town Hall, Woodstock. 246-8565.
THEATER
West Side Story 8pm. Up In One Productions. $22/$20 children and seniors. Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston. 339-6088.
Dark Wood 8pm. Byrdcliffe Theater, Woodstock. 810-0123.
Shantala Shivalingappa 5pm. Classical Indian dance and music in the quicksilver Kuchipudi tradition. $29/$10 youth matinee. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29.
A Call to Peace 11am-3pm. Annual peace ceremony and celebration. World Peace Sanctuary, Wassaic. 877-6093 ext. 205.
Donizetti’s Don Pasquale 7:30pm. $25/$22 seniors and students/$15 children. Delaware Valley Opera, Narrowsburg. 252-7272.
Short Play Festival 8pm. Works by the ASK Playwrights Lab. $10. ASK Arts Center, Kingston. 338-0331.
A Maverick Mini-Festival: Great Viennese Quintets 6pm. St. Lawrence String Quartet with David Ying, cello. Maverick Concert Hall, Woodstock. 679-8217.
Christine Lavin 8pm. Comedy. $25/$20. PS21, Chatham. (518) 392-6121.
Galaxy Entertainment: Summer Magic 7:30pm. Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. (413) 528-0100.
Souvenir 8pm. StageWorks, Hudson. (518) 822-9667.
Stockholm 59° North 2pm. Soloists of the Royal Swedish Ballet. $58. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29.
Three Neighborhood Churches 10:30am-12pm. Second Saturday Walking Tour. Springfield, Massachusetts.
Almost Obscene 5pm. Byrdcliffe Theater, Woodstock. 810-0123.
Menopause the Musical 8pm. $46/$41. Capital Repertory Theater, Albany. (518) 445-7469.
DANCE
Concert for World Harmony 6pm. Featuring Premik Russel Tubbs and friends. Woodstock Community Center, Woodstock. 797-1218.
Preserving Dance Traditions 4pm. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Becket, Massachusetts. (413) 243-9919 ext. 29.
Hudson Athens Lighthouse Tour 11am-4pm. $20/$10. Waterfront Park, Hudson. (518) 822-1014.
9am-12pm. $120-$300. Wallkill River School, Montgomery. 689-0613.
Dickey Betts & Great Southern 6pm. $20/$25/$100. Cantine Field, Saugerties. (800) 594-8499.
Native American Pow Wow 10am-6pm. Celebrating, drumming, dancing, and eating. Pine Hill Community Center, Pine Hill. 254-5469.
Perfect Picnic 1pm-3pm. Taste samples of Executive Chef Ross Fraser’s favorite picnic cuisine, discover “best kept secret” picnic locations, and take home our staff’s favorite picnic recipes. Emerson Inn and Spa, Mount Tremper. 688-7900.
The Tempest 5pm. Woodstock Shakespeare Festival. Comeau Property, Woodstock. 247-4007.
6pm-9:30pm. Babycakes Cafe, Poughkeepsie. 485-8411.
Menopause the Musical Call for times. $46/$41. Capital Repertory Theater, Albany. (518) 445-7469. Young Man from Atlanta 2pm. Presented by Horton By the Stream. Outdoor Summer Theatre, Elka Park. (518) 589-5383. Almost Obscene 5pm. Byrdcliffe Theater, Woodstock. 810-0123. The Tempest 5pm. Woodstock Shakespeare Festival. Comeau Property, Woodstock. 247-4007. The Odd Couple 7pm. Presented by the Durham Irish Repertory Theater. $15. Michael J. Quill Irish Cultural and Sports Centre, East Durham. (518) 634-2286. Divas on the Delaware 7:30pm. Program of favorite opera highlights by Verdi, Puccini, Mozart, and others. $25/$22 seniors and students/$15 children. Delaware Valley Opera, Narrowsburg. 252-7272. West Side Story 8pm. Up In One Productions. $22/$20 children and seniors. Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston. 339-6088. Souvenir 8pm. StageWorks, Hudson. (518) 822-9667. Dark Wood 8pm. Byrdcliffe Theater, Woodstock. 810-0123. I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change 8pm. Up in One Productions. $22/$20 seniors. Quimby Theater, Stone Ridge. 687-5263.
WORKSHOPS Intensive Oil Painting 10am-1pm. En plein air. $70. Wallkill River School, Montgomery. 689-0613. Eating for Energy 11am. Nourishing Wisdom series. Kingston Farmers’ Market, Kingston.
SUNDAY 10 AUGUST ART Plein Air Painting Call for times. Kierman Farm, Gardiner. 457-2787. Michelle Rhodes Summer Pottery Sale 9am-9pm. Deep Clay, New Paltz. 255-8039.
Steve Kaiser and Friends 6pm. Maggie’s in the Alley, Chester. 469-4595. Breakaway 6pm. Latin. Thomas Felton Community Park, Modena. 883-6022. Second Sunday Songwriters Series 7pm. With Pal Shazar, Maria Sebastian, and Kathleen Pemble. The Colony Cafe, Woodstock. 679-5342. Greg-Stock: A Benefit for Greg Bucker 7:30pm. $10. The Chance Theater, Poughkeepsie. 486-0223. Robyn Hitchcock 8pm. Singer-songwriter. Linda Norris Aud., Albany. (518) 465-5233, ext. 4. Capitol Steps 8pm. Musical satire group. Olmsted Manor, Lenox, Massachusetts. (413) 881-1636. Red Rooster, Banjo Jack and Andy Laird 8pm. Towne Crier Cafe, Pawling. 855-1300. Deep Listening Band 20th Anniversary 8:30pm. $25. Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson. 338-5984.
THE OUTDOORS Canoe Trip to Upper and Lower Goose Ponds 8am-12pm. $25/$20 members. Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox, Massachusetts. (413) 637-0320. Beacon to Pollepel Island 8am. Beacon Railroad Station, Beacon. 297-5126. How Did the Rope Get Up There? History and Practice of Gunks Rock Climbing 11am/1pm. Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz. 255-0919. The Fourness of Things 10am-12pm. Understand how Native Americans solve problems using the four directions. Pine Hill Community Center, Pine Hill. 254-5469.
THEATER West Side Story 3pm. Up In One Productions. $22/$20 children and seniors. Ulster Performing Arts Center, Kingston. 339-6088. Mozart’s Don Giovanni 7:30pm. Based on the character of Don Juan, the most notorious womanizer in literature. $25/$22 seniors and students/$15 children. Delaware Valley Opera, Narrowsburg. 252-7272. Teens on the Green Acting Classes 2pm-3:30pm. $12/$45. Woodstock Reformed Church, Woodstock. 679-4561. Obituaries 2pm. Featuring Bob Balogh. Micro Theater, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. (413) 442-2223. Souvenir 2pm. StageWorks, Hudson. (518) 822-9667. Young Man from Atlanta 2pm. Presented by Horton By the Stream. Outdoor Summer Theatre, Elka Park. (518) 589-5383. I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change 2pm. Up in One Productions. $22/$20 seniors. Quimby Theater, Stone Ridge. 687-5263. Dark Wood 2pm. Byrdcliffe Theater, Woodstock. 810-0123. Menopause the Musical 2:30pm. $46/$41. Capital Repertory Theater, Albany. (518) 445-7469.
Annual Windham Summer Art Fest 10am-4pm. Call for location. (518) 734-3366.
The Tempest 5pm. Woodstock Shakespeare Festival. Comeau Property, Woodstock. 247-4007.
CLASSES
Music Omi Outdoor Concert 5pm. Art Omi International Arts Center, Ghent. (518) 392-4568.
Tango Argentino Classes Call for times. $6-$70. The Living Seed Yoga & Holistic Center, New Paltz. 255-8212.
The Odd Couple 7pm. Presented by the Durham Irish Repertory Theater. $15. Michael J. Quill Irish Cultural and Sports Centre, East Durham. (518) 634-2286.
Mark Raisch
Atelier-Figure Painting
Almost Obscene
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