Arts & Culture
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Poetry as Protest and Political Action 2026
Elting Memorial Library 93 Main St, New PaltzJoin us in the Steinberg Room on Thursday, March 12th at 7:00PM for Poetry as Protest and Political Action with Ulster County Poet Laureate Mike Jurkovic. He will be joined by Greg Cornell, Tim Brennan, and former UCPL Kate Hymes for an animated discussion of sustained resistance, poetry, and politics in our troubled times. Register […]
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Sikena Khadija and Josh Kramb Artist Talk
DRAW 20 Cedar St. (entrance at 24 Iwo Jima Lane), kingstonThe DRAW Gallery presents the closing event for Between Water and Sky by Sikena Khadija. Sikena Khadija and Josh Kramb will give an artist talk in conversation with each other. The talk will consider how place informs identity and how identity shifts within place without always announcing itself. Through dialogue, the artists will examine slowness […]
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DanceFest!
Rondout Valley High School 122 Kyserike Road, AccordThe Vanaver Caravan welcomes the return of DanceFest after a six-year hiatus. This will be the 30th DanceFest performance. This year, DanceFest takes place on Saturday, March 14 at 7PM at Rondout Valley High School, 122 Kyserike Rd, Accord, NY. (Snow Date: March 15, 2026.) Nine dance studios from throughout the Hudson Valley will come […]
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Woodstock Symphony Orchestra: Unity, Love, and the New World
Woodstock Playhouse 103 Mill Hill Rd, Woodstock, NY 12498, NYThe Woodstock Symphony Orchestra presents “Unity, Love, and the New World.” Works include Valerie Coleman’s Umoja: Anthem for Unity, Verdi’s La Traviata – Act I, and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9 (“From the New World”). Vocal soloists are soprano Paulina Swierczek and tenor Heejae Kim.
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Love On Wheels: Skate Night for Queer Teens & Allies
Skate Time 5164 US-209, Accord, NYAn empowering space for all Queer, Trans, Nonbinary & LGBTQIA+ teens in the Hudson Valley to connect and express themselves freely! Lace up your skates, cause LOVE ON WHEELS is back for round two, and this time for an hour longer! Six local HV organizations will come together to create a fun space for all […]
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Ars Choralis Presents “A Tapestry of Cultures”
Holy Cross + Santa Cruz Episcopal Church 30 Pine Grove Avenue, Kingston, NYA Tapestry of Cultures is a choral concert that honors the diversity of the American experience with music by composers from many of the same lands as those who fought for and supported the American cause. Featured pieces include Misa Criolla by Ariel Ramírez, O Ignis Spiritus by Michael McGlynn, Across the Vast Eternal Sky […]
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Bat Out of Hell – The Musical
Ulster Performing Arts Center 601 Broadway, Kingston, NYBAT OUT OF HELL THE MUSICAL, the award-winning musical, is a thrilling spectacle where the timeless music of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf reigns supreme! Get ready for an electrifying experience that will ignite your passion for rock ‘n’ roll! The Musical promises to be a thrilling experience, featuring a dynamic eight-piece rock band live […]
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Coyote Island LIVE
The Lemon Squeeze 107 Main St, New Paltz, NY, United StatesCoyote Island is the musical vision of Maine-based producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Mike O’Hehir. Assembling a band of brothers, they have blended folk roots, reggae rhythms, and psychedelic indie, the band crafts music that feels like a sonic escape. From their breakout release “Here Before” to their latest album, Shadow Magic (2025), they’ve expanded their […]
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Woodstock School of Art Instructors Exhibition
Woodstock School of Art 2470 NY-212, WoodstockInstructors Exhibition June 13 – September 5, 2026 Reception, Saturday, June 13, 2:00 – 4:00 pm This show features Woodstock School of Art instructors exhibiting in a wide range of media. Gallery Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9 AM – 3 PM
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Vintage in the Hudson Valley Festival
Ulster County Fairgrounds 249 Libertyville Rd, New PaltzStep into a summer weekend filled with vintage vibes, live music, retro culture, local makers, antiques, food trucks, and family-friendly experiences. The festival brings together classic vans, unique vendors, a Kids Marketplace supporting youth entrepreneurs, and a lively community atmosphere celebrating creativity, nostalgia, and Hudson Valley spirit.
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Vintage in the Hudson Valley Festival
Ulster County Fairgrounds 249 Libertyville Rd, New PaltzStep into a summer weekend filled with vintage vibes, live music, retro culture, local makers, antiques, food trucks, and family-friendly experiences. The festival brings together classic vans, unique vendors, a Kids Marketplace supporting youth entrepreneurs, and a lively community atmosphere celebrating creativity, nostalgia, and Hudson Valley spirit.
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Uplift Festival: A Retreat Into Live
Menla 375 Pantherkill Road, PhoeniciaUplift is a joyful & deeply embodied festival mindfully curated to inspire connection with community & self through Ecstatic Dance, Yoga, Sound Baths, Cacao Ceremony, Circle Singing, Bonfire Sing-Alongs, Somatic & Wisdom Workshops, & more! Guided by an extraordinary team - Tasha Blank, Michael V, The Yoga House, Reggie Hubbard, Chynna Dee Andrada, Tracy LJ […]