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5/18/2012
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Opening Reception
Opening Reception for MFA Thesis Exhibition IIExhibition will be open daily Fri-Tues 11-5
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5/18/2012
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Self Made Man Man Made Land
Mount Tremper Arts (MTA) presents a work-in-progress performance of Ursula Eagly's "Self Made Man Man Made Land". Created in collaboration with dancer Abby Block and composer Kohji Setoh, Eagly's project is constructed by two dancers and a musician using movement, voice, and live recording to raise...
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5/19/2012
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New York State Heritage Weekend
NY Heritage Weekend celebrates the state's unique role in Shaping America. From New York City to the Capital Region to Buffalo and everywhere in between, Heritage Weekend features special programs, lectures, tours, re-enactments, and discounted admission at heritage and cultural destinations. The event...
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5/19/2012
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NY Heritage Weekend Concerts at Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Join us for afternoon concerts on the grounds, featuring music of the 18th-century. Saturday, Rural Felicity will present ballads and drinking songs; while on Sunday, Liaisons Plaisantes will offer a series of melodies known throughout the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys. Concerts both days will be held...
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5/19/2012
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Art Fur All! Animal Art Exhibition and Arts & Crafts Sale
Mill Street Loft Arts in collaboration with Dutchess County SPCA presents: Art Fur All! Animal Art and Arts & Crafts SaleOpening Reception and Pet Adoption Day: Saturday, May 19, 11am-4pmGallery hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
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5/19/2012
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Jammin' Divas and Kathleen Pemble
Traditional and original! Three stunning voices from Ireland, USA and Australia perform melodies that take you back to the old country. Pemble is the winner of the NY Song Slam and a WFUV favorite. $10 suggested donation at the door includes free beer from Captain Lawrence Brewing Company . . . bring...
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5/20/2012
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Resurrecting the Revolutionary War
See a special presentation on two New Windsor Cantonment soldiers: Oliver Cromwell, an African-American soldier in the New Jersey Line and Henry Kneeland, A Hessian deserter with the Massachusetts troops.
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5/20/2012
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"A Minister in Spain" Baroque Concert
With a program that highlights the music that John Jay might have heard performed during his mission as minister to Spain (1779 - 1782), "Concitato" and the artists of Juilliard's Historical Instruments Program, will electrify listeners with their insightful interpretations of rarely heard baroque masterpieces...
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5/21/2012
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Lunch & Learn Midday Lecture Series-"Eadweard Muybridge and the Standardbred Horse in Motion"
A story of betrayal, murder, exile, redemption and ... Standardbreds! Join author and lecturer Kenneth Lifshitz as he delves into the strange and colorful life of photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904). Bring your friends on Monday, May 21st from 11:30 am-1:30 pm and enjoy a delicious lunch as...
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5/27/2012
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Honor Our Nation's Fallen Soldiers
Continental Army soldiers perform an 18th century graveside mourning ceremony. Following the ceremony balladeer Linda Russell performs the songs that inspired and comforted the American people when our nation was at war.
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5/28/2012
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80th Anniversary of Temple Hill Day at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
The Hall of Honor and the New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the awarding of the Purple Heart to 138 World War I veterans on these very grounds in 1932. A musical performance by the U.S. Army Hellcats, presentations and a Purple Heart award ceremony are...
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6/2/2012
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Hudson River Valley Plein Air Paint-out & Art Auction
Artists Paint Hudson Valley Scenes: 9am-3pmPublic Viewing & Reception: 4-5pmLive Auction: 5-7pm
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6/3/2012
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First Sunday Free Gallery Tour
First Sunday Free Gallery Tour with Guest Educator Kevin Cook
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6/5/2012
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Dorsky Museum 4th Annual Fine Wine + Fine Art Benefit auction
Dorsky Museum 4th Annual Fine Wine + Fine Art Benefit auctionFeaturing:-Auction of fine wine, art + destinations-Wine tasting menu selected by Kevin Zraly, founder Windows On The World Wine School-Tuscan table and Hudson Valley cheesesThis event will take place at Twenty-Four Fifth,...
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6/9/2012
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Meeting Point
SATURDAY, 6/9/2012 thru 8/12/12 EXHIBITIONMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "Meeting Point", a multi-disciplinary collaboration between sound artists, photographers, writers and visual artists. Curated by Boru O'Brien O'Connell. Opening performance, July 14, 3-8 pm. Free. Annual Pig Roast...
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6/9/2012
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The Pronouns (Experiment #2)
SATURDAY, 6/9/2012 DANCEMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "The Pronouns (Experiment #2)". Clarinda Mac Low's work-in-progress offers a child's-eye view of New York's 1970s avant-garde arts scene that is both an homage to her father's work and a love letter to her dance community. Mount...
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6/15/2012
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Cultural Landscapes, Design & Historic Preservation
Charles A. Birnbaum, FASLA, FAAR Founder and President of The Cultural Landscape Foundation in Washington DC will be the keynote speaker for a weekend about historic landscapes.This presentation will reveal both the opportunities and constraints in this rapidly emerging discipline. Special attention...
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6/16/2012
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Reading the Forested Landscape
Based on the popular book, "Reading the Forested Landscape, A Natural History of New England," this program introduces people to approaches used to interpret a forest's history while wandering through it. Using evidence such as the shapes of trees, scars on their trunks, the pattern of decay in stumps,...
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6/17/2012
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Children's Day
A fun-filled day of family entertainment on Father's Day with the Two by Two zoo and a host of 18th century games.
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6/23/2012
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Opening Reception
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art presents its annual exhibition of work by artists from the mid Hudson Valley. This year's exhibition titled Dear Mother Nature: Hudson Valley Artists 2012 is organized by guest curator Linda Weintraub.
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7/1/2012
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150th Anniversary of Taps at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
The tune we so closely associated with honoring the dead has its origins in the American Civil War. Learn how this tune came to be.
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7/4/2012
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Independence Day
See a small cannon fired at 1:30 & 3:15 PM.
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7/7/2012
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Dream of the Red Chamber: a performance for a sleeping audience
SATURDAY, 7/7/2012 TheatreMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "Dream of the Red Chamber: a performance for a sleeping audience". Jim Findlay's installation which is based on an 18th century Chinese epic novel invites you on a trip through your own dreams. Come and doze as you please! Mount...
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7/20/2012
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International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE): Latin American Composers
FRIDAY, 7/20/2012 MUSICMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE): Latin American Composers." Newly commissioned works by Brazilian composers Marcos Balter, Felipe Lara, Daniel Puig and Tania Lanfer test conventional limits of sound and space through electroacoustic...
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7/21/2012
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International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE): George Lewis & Franz Schubert
SATURDAY, 7/21/2012 MUSICMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE): George Lewis & Franz Schubert." This concert pairs two musical revolutionaries: Franz Schubert and experimental jazz and electronic music pioneer George Lewis. Mount Tremper Arts Festival...
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7/27/2012
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The Xenotext
FRIDAY, 7/27/2012 POETRYMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "The Xenotext." Experimental poet and conceptual artist Christian Bök showcases excerpts from his current project: "The Xenotext". Mount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA), 647 South Plank Road, Mount Tremper, NY.Art-b-q Fridays! 7...
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7/28/2012
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Henry Knox's Birthday
Watch the officers and soldiers of the 2nd & 3rd Continental Artillery Regiments completing the preparations for the move to Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781. The performers will interact with visitors as if they were from 1781.
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7/28/2012
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This Clement World
SATURDAY, 7/28/2012 THEATRE / MUSICMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "This Clement World." Cynthia Hopkins' musical performance interweaves footage of the artist on an Arctic exhibition with avant-folk opera addressing our global climate crisis. Mount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA), 647 South...
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8/3/2012
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Pork and Poetry! With Brooklyn Arts Press and Friends
FRIDAY, 8/3/2012 POETRYMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "Pork and Poetry! With Brooklyn Arts Press and Friends". A dynamic reading by poets-in-residence followed by a pig roast and Q&A with small press publishers and editors. Mount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA), 647 South Plank Road, Mount...
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8/4/2012
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IRUKA and July 13, 1987
SATURDAY, 8/4/2012 DANCEMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "IRUKA and July 13, 1987". Choreographer Kota Yamazaki explores ying and yang and violence in these spellbinding pieces which are heavily influenced by butoh. Mount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA), 647 South Plank Road, Mount Tremper,...
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8/7/2012
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Purple Heart Appreciation Day at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
This date honors General Washington's 1782 orders establishing the Badge of Military Merit, the inspiration for today's Purple Heart. The theme of the event this year will be to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the landings on Guadalcanal, the first major U.S. land Campaign of the War in the Pacific....
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8/10/2012
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Elegy for Graveyards
FRIDAY, 8/10/2012 MUSICMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "Elegy for Graveyards". Collaborative composer and sound artist Kohji Setoh performs solo works, including "Elegy for Graveyards" (2010), as well as works by con season, his trio with drummer Kohzo Komori and bassist Takashi Yuasa....
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8/11/2012
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Self Made Man Man Made Land
SATURDAY, 8/11/2012 DANCEMount Tremper Arts Festival (MTA) presents "Self Made Man Man Made Land". Ursula Eagly's project is constructed by two dancers and a musician using movement, voice, and live recording to raise a structure together. Created in collaboration with dancer Abby Block and composer...
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8/11/2012
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A Revolutionary Camp at Night
At the huts, owned by the Town of New Windsor, experience by candlelight, military drills, musket firings, and other period activities.
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