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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2010
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JUNE 2010
Through June 6
BRYAN NASH GILL: SCULPTURES & WORKS ON PAPER
Gallery Hours Thursday - Sunday
1:00-5:00pm Free
Tuesday June 1
MRS. RIPLEY TRIP
Ted Pugh & Fern Sloan
To Benefit The Actors Ensemble
8:00pm- $20 / $15 studentsA special repeat performance of an original one-act play based on a Hamlin Garland short story about an elderly couple living on the Midwestern plains in the 1880s. With minimal props and no sets, the actors conjure up another world with consummate skill and wry humor.
Saturday June 5,12,19
SATURDAY MORNING YOGA
Ione Beauchamp, Instructor
9:15- 10:30am- $15 drop-in / 5 class card $60
Saturday morning yoga returns to the Academy for spring. Gentle/dynamic Vinyasa classes with individual attention. Taught by former Canyon Ranch movement therapist.
Contact Ione at ione@ualbany.edu or 518-794-9720.
Thursday June 3,10,17,24
EVENING YOGA
Ione Beauchamp, Instructor
6:15-7:30pm $15 per class / 5 class card $60
A new yoga class featuring gentle/dynamic Vinyasa style with individual attention. Series cards can be used on Thursday or Saturday. Contact instructor for more information ione@ualbany.edu or 518-794-9720
Saturday June 5
ESSIE AND ROE
A Screenplay by Rose Ross and Elizabeth Wilen-Berg
4:00pm $12 / $10 members
A staged reading of a new screenplay exploring the story of two immigrant girls, who come of age while discovering the secrets of their parents' Holocaust past. Part of the "Works in Progress" series featuring new works by local writers.
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Wednesday June 9
BLUES JAM
8:00pm – Free
Monthly drop-in blues jam for professional and amateur musicians. Second Wednesday each month. Listeners welcome.
Saturday June 12
GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK: GEORGE GERSHWIN
Harvey Granat, Presenter
4:30pm - $25 / $20 members Series of 3 - $60/$50
Explore the life and music of some of the giants of the great American songbook in a relaxed setting that combines lecture, live performance and even a chance to sing along. Led by cabaret performer and musical historian, Harvey Granat. Series continues 7/10 (Richard Rodgers) and 8/14 (Irving Berlin).
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Sunday June 20
PEONY PREVIEW
Brian Baker Peonies, Stephentown NY
12:00pm - $15 / $10 for garden tour ticket holders
Get ready for the Hidden Gardens Tour with a behind-the-scenes tour of a specialty peony grower at the height of bloom. See dozens of unusual varieties and learn more about this showy garden favorite from grower Brian Baker. BUY TICKETS NOW
Sunday June 20
STEEPLETOP POETRY WORKSHOP
Reading of new work
5:30pm - Free
Reading of new poetry developed in a workshop at Steepletop, the historic home of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, and other pieces written by several poets from the region. For information call the Edna St. Vincent Millay Society 518-392-3362. Refreshments served following the reading.
Friday June 25
TWILIGHT IN THE GARDEN
Spruce Ridge Farm, Old Chatham6:00pm - $50
Celebrate the art of the garden with a festive twilight party in the pastoral setting of Spruce Ridge Farm, home of Jeff Lick and Steve McCarthy. Enjoy fine wines and bubbly, elegant light fare by Let's Eat! and a glorious sunset at one of the most delightful social events of the summer season. BUY TICKETS NOW
Saturday June 26
HIDDEN GARDENS TOUR
9am - 4pm - $25 and up
Celebrate the art of the garden with one of the region's favorite gardening events. Explore seven very special gardens in and around the charming town of Old Chatham, NY. Specialty plant sale, and gourmet boxed lunch available. BUY TICKETS NOW
Sponsored by our friends at Gabel Real Estate
Monthly
Monthly jazz jam for professional and amateur musicians.
Click here to contact coordinator for details or call the Academy at 392-3693. Listeners welcome.
Take advantage of member discounts, click here to become a member today.Classical music programming is supported by a generous grant from the David G. Whitcomb Foundation.
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