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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2009
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MAY 2009
Through Sunday May 24
AMERICAN COLOR
New work by Richard Garrison
Thursday-Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm - Free
Drawings and collage inspired by America's commercial landscape. Curated by Gwenn Mayers and Nancy Van Deren. Exhibition continues through Sunday, May 24th. READ MORE
Through Friday June 12
artsVOYAGE: STUDENT ART EXHIBIT
Ralph's Pretty Good Cafe, Chatham
Mon-Sat 7am-5pm, Sun 8am-3pmStop in for a cup of coffee and enjoy a sampling of the artwork created by third and fourth grade students taking part in artsVOYAGE, the Academy's extensive arts-in-education partnership with the Chatham public schools.
Saturdays, May 2,9,16,23,30
SATURDAY MORNING YOGA
Ione Beauchamp, Instructor
9:30- 11:00am- $15 drop-in / 5 class card $60
Gentle/dynamic Vinyasa classes with individual attention.
Taught by former Canyon Ranch movement therapist.
Contact Ione at ione@ualbany.edu or 518-794-9720.
Saturday, May 2
WRITERS & READERS SERIES
Author Reading: Wesley Brown
4:00pm - $10 / $8 members
Author Wesley Brown reads from his latest novel "Push Comes to Shove" (Concord Free Press, 2009) and discusses the progressive business model of Concord Free Press with editor-in-chief, Stona Fitch.
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(Photo credit: Mona Mark)
Sunday, May 3
HUDSON VALLEY CHORAL SOCIETY
Concert
3:30pm - $10 / $8 Seniors / Students Free
Twenty-five member chorus performs Brahms liebeslieder waltzes for voices and four hands, Dvořák "Songs of Nature," and selections from Handel's Messiah. Soloists include Courtenay Symons, Mary Hack, Douglas Schmoltze, Jonathan Demler. Special guests Lincoln & Sheri-Bauer Mayorga, piano.
Mondays, May 4, 11, 18, 25
Ione Beauchamp, Instructor
5:45-7:15PM - $15 drop-in / 5 class card $60
Gentle/dynamic Vinyasa classes with individual attention.
Taught by former Canyon Ranch movement therapist.
Contact Ione at ione@ualbany.edu or 518-794-9720.
Saturday, May 9
TWILIGHT CONCERT
Michael Collier, Solo Piano
6:00pm - $15/ $12 members
Enjoy a delightful evening of piano works by Beethoven, Debussy, and Schubert performed by Michael Collier. READ MORE BUY TICKETS NOW
Friday, May 8
FOLK JAM
7:30pm – Free
Monthly drop-in folk jam for professional and amateur musicians. Second Friday each month. Listeners always welcome.
Wednesday, May 14
BLUES JAM
8:00pm – Free
Monthly drop-in blues jam for professional and amateur musicians. Second Wednesday each month. Listeners welcome.
Saturday, May 16
WRITERS & READERS SERIES
Author Reading: Hugh Howard4:00pm - Free
Author Hugh Howard will discuss the research behind his new book "The Painter's Chair: George Washington and the Making of American Art" (Bloomsbury Press, 2009) Presented by the Columbia County Historical Society's Distinguished Authors Series. READ MORE
MEET THE AUTHOR RECEPTION
Hugh Howard
5:30PM - $35Enjoy cocktails and hors d'ouevres in the gallery and meet the author and discuss his work in an intimate setting. Reservations requested. Call the CCHS at 758-9265 or click here to e-mail.
Sunday, May 17
UEL WADE MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP CONCERT
3:00pm - $10 Donation Requested
Now in its 14th year, the annual competition provides an opportunity to hear some of the area's top young classical musicians perform and compete for scholarships to continue their musical training. READ MORE
Sunday, May 31
WOODLAND CHIC: ARTISTS GO INTO THE WOODS
Opening Reception 4-6pm - Free
Gallery exhibition of artwork created from natural materials curated by Marlene Marshall. Work by Carole Clark, Janet Cooper, Ellen Grenadier, Ann Getsinger, Bryan Nash Gill, Karen Halverson, Joan Meakin, Mona Mark, Nic Osborne, Peter Thorne, Sarah Sterling, Jay Rohrlich, Jackie Wilder, Sabine Vollmer von Falken, and Tom Zetterstrom. Exhibition continues through June 28, 2009. Thursday-Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm. READ MORE.
(image above: Bittersweet Chair, Peter Thorne photographer sabine vollmer von falken)
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Classical music programming is supported by a generous grant from the David G. Whitcomb Foundation.
Cabaret in the Country is produced with support from Donald Smith and the Mabel Mercer Foundation.
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