Parnassus Records releases Black Swans, early African American classical recordings
There were few opportunities for African-Americans to make classical recordings in the early 1900s, but now the handful we know...
Bearsville complex has a new owner
The Bearsville Theater complex has narrowly escaped purchase by two different potential buyers with plans to build a hotel on...
Leah Boss guides the spirit of reggae to the region
After moving to Woodstock at the age of 27, she began booking reggae musicians to perform in the Hudson Valley....
Euphoria Yoga celebrates its 10th anniversary
Euphoria Yoga will celebrate its tenth anniversary on Sunday, September 1, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., serving snacks at...
Lee Tannen’s play about his relationship with Lucille Ball comes to Woodstock Playhouse for one night only
Lee Tannen, who lives near Hudson, wrote a memoir about his friendship with Lucille Ball during the last ten years...
No go for 33-foot guru statue in Woodland Valley
Shandaken building inspector and zoning code officer Howie McGowan told the members of the Woodland Community Association (WCA) that the...
Donna Lewis sings to the pain of immigrant families
“You feel things deeply from music,” Lewis said. “This music does that.”
CMS Legacy Ensemble to perform at Maverick
CMS Legacy Ensemble will perform a rare concert at Maverick Concert Hall on Saturday, August 31, at 8 p.m., honoring...
Fugs at Byrdcliffe: many anniversaries
The Fugs will make a rare appearance at the Woodstock Guild’s Byrdcliffe Barn at 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 17,...
Honor the Woodstock volunteers
Andy Lee Field in Woodstock will be dressed with hundreds of balloons and three tents as locals gather on Saturday,...
Phoenicia Festival of the Voice’s 10th year highlights African-American music
Maria Todaro, co-founder and executive director of the Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice, has set Donizetti’s opera The Elixir...
Shandaken Studio Tour has surprises
A dozen sites and regional group shows highlight art filled weekend.
Secret City’s Woodstock Revival
The shows combine art, food, music, storytelling, meditation, singing, performance, and community interaction in an artistic celebration that will take...
The world beneath: Snorkeling in the Esopus
Swimming is a great way to commune with the Esopus Creek, but there’s something extra satisfying about adventures that involve...
What’s under there? Checking Woodstock Cemetery grounds for space with radar
SUNY New Paltz geology professor John Rayburn and two of his students came to the Woodstock Cemetery on June 26...
Scott Joplin, Donizetti operas highlight Festival of the Voice
African-American talent will be showcased in two operas at the tenth annual Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice, August 2-4,...
Shandaken looks at new committee to write Short Term Rental law
At the July 8 Shandaken Short-Term Rental (STR) Committee meeting, town supervisor Rob Stanley said the town board will be...
Residents want Shandaken to force property cleanups
About 15 residents of Big Indian and Oliverea came to the July 1 Shandaken town board meeting to protest the...
Family wants Lasher to remain a funeral home
Since the untimely death of Lasher Funeral Home director Ken Peterson in May, the Woodstock business is still in operation...
Stanley, Steen, Booth top Shandaken GOP caucus
Shandaken Republicans filled the town hall almost to capacity on June 24, as they designated Supervisor Rob Stanley to run...
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