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MAY 2008

Through Sunday May 18
ONE OF A KIND: Monoprints & Monotypes
Thursday-Sunday 1:00-5:00pm - Free
Group show featuring work by eleven artists, curated by Holly Hughes and Nancy VanDeren.
Exhibition continues through May 18, 2008.

(Left: Stephen Westfall, "Miracle Mile", 2003, 23-1/2 x 22-1/2", monotype, printed at Aurobora Press)

Tuesdays, May 13, 20, 27
YOGA & MINDFUL MOVEMENT
Geoffrey Gloak, Instructor
6:30pm - $12
A weekly series focusing on yoga of the chakras, or energy centers, of the body.
Led by a certified Kripalu Yoga instructor. Suitable for students at all levels. Bring a yoga/exercise mat and pillow.  
Contact Geoff at gloak@hotmail.com or 518-852-0808.

Thursday, May 8
literary Study Group: The Nei Jing
Timothy Aitken, L.Ac. & Heidi Harding, L.Ac., Instructors
6:30pm - $15 per session

A literary study group in classical Chinese medicine for anyone interested in ancient Chinese culture and literature,
as well as health and the environment. No previous knowledge of Chinese medicine is necessary.
Contact eightbranches@aol.com or call 518-392-7001 for more information.

Friday, May 9
FOLK JAM
8:00pm – 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 17

CABARET IN THE COUNTRY

Karen Kohler, "Three Pennies & A Touch of Venus"

6:30pm - Doors open 6:00pm

$35 / $25 members / $65 members series
The popular Cabaret series returns with a musical homage to Kurt Weill,
Marlene Dietrich and other luminaries of Weimar, Berlin. Read More
Read more about Karen Kohler.  Click here to buy tickets now.

 

Sunday, May 18

UEL WADE SCHOLARSHIP CONCERT

3:00pm - Donation Requested
Now in it's twelfth year, the Uel Wade Music Scholarship supports young musicians from Columbia , Greene, Rensselaer and Berkshire counties to further their musical studies. Over $38,000 in scholarships have been awarded to 23 talented young people.

The final competition which is judged by a panel of professional musicians, takes place on stage at the Academy. All proceeds benefit the scholarship fund. Read more
 

Friday, May 23
FAMILY DRUM CIRCLE
6:00pm - Free
Drop-in drum circle for all ages. No experience required.

Bring percussion instruments.
Fourth Friday each month. Facilitated by Steve Collins

 

Monthly
JAZZ JAM
Monthly jazz jam for professional and amateur musicians.
Click here to contact coordinator for details or call the Academy at 392-3693.
Listeners welcome.

 

 

 

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Classical music programming is supported by a generous grant from the David G. Whitcomb Foundation.

All performances at Spencertown Academy Arts Center are supported, in part, with funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

Cabaret in the Country is produced with support from Donald Smith and the Mabel Mercer Foundation.

 

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