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Arts & Leisure

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HVSF to Hold Playwriting Workshops

by Staff June 7, 2016June 3, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Preparation for short play “bake-off”

Posted inArts & Leisure

Spoken Word Poets Patricia Smith and Natalie Diaz Read at Sunset Series

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney June 5, 2016June 3, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

They are joined by novelist Bethany Ball in a free reading and reception

Posted inArts & Leisure

And The Tony Could Go To: Jennifer Simard

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney June 4, 2016June 3, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

In comedy you must throw, pass and know when to hold the ball to let your partner hold the light

Posted inArts & Leisure

Preview of Secret PARC Garden Tour

Avatar photo by Anita Peltonen May 30, 2016May 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Event scheduled for June 4

Posted inArts & Leisure

Grade 5 Arts Alive! Returns

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 30, 2016May 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

From architecture to jazz dance, workshops expose a grade to the breadth of the arts

Posted inArts & Leisure

Grammy-winning Producer Leo Sacks

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 29, 2016February 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

“I keep my heart open by listening”

Posted inArts & Leisure

Jonas Petkus: I Like Drawing Things That I Haven’t Seen People Draw Before

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 28, 2016October 5, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

“I always have a loose plan, but it takes another turn as I follow what my hand does.”

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Newburgh “Last Saturday” Schedule

by Staff May 24, 2016May 19, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Art, music and other events set for May 28

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Motorcyclepedia: Newburgh’s Motorcycle Museum

Avatar photo by Michael Turton May 23, 2016May 19, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

The world’s largest Indian collection

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More Than the Movies

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 22, 2016May 19, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Newburgh theater serves as community center

Posted inArts & Leisure

Beacon Open Studios

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 20, 2016July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Artists welcome visitors on May 21 and 22

Posted inArts & Leisure

Going Toward Things We Can’t See

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 20, 2016May 19, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

The macro and micro of Danielle Martinelli’s paintings

Posted inArts & Leisure

Set Designer Parks Ship at Depot

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 15, 2016May 13, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon’s Alejandro Lopez recreates H.M.S Pinafore

Posted inArts & Leisure

Seeing Inside the Paint

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 15, 2016May 13, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Peter Bynum’s work on glass on exhibit at Manitoga

Posted inArts & Leisure

Hudson Natural Opens in Beacon

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 10, 2016December 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Organic mattresses, Asian textiles featured

Posted inArts & Leisure

Cancer Survivor, 15, to Show His First Film

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon High freshman focuses on those who help

Posted inArts & Leisure

Poetry Connects

Avatar photo by Mary Anne Myers May 3, 2016May 5, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

The Current’s third annual celebration of National Poetry Month

Posted inArts & Leisure

Project Hopes to Put Steamship Back on Hudson

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 1, 2016April 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

SS Columbia being restored for day trips

Posted inArts & Leisure

HVSF Lands Drama League Nod

by Staff May 1, 2016April 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Also announces “all-female reboot” of Macbeth

Posted inArts & Leisure

One Poem a Day to Conclude May 3

Avatar photo by Mary Anne Myers April 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Popularity again extends series

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Buzz on Bees

Avatar photo by Anita Peltonen April 25, 2016April 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Tips to keep the hive healthy

Posted inArts & Leisure

Garrison School Embraces Its Forest

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan April 24, 2016April 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

New website designed to get students, teachers into woods

Posted inArts & Leisure

Words Take Shape

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney April 24, 2016April 23, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Understanding the art of Dia:Beacon

Posted inArts & Leisure

“Our Town” Attracts Local Characters

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney April 22, 2016July 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Workshops draw 231 hopefuls for HVSF production

Posted inArts & Leisure

Second Screening Added for Brian Nice Documentary

by Staff April 22, 2016April 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

First showing of photography road trip doc sold out

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