Gang Gang Dance w/ Deakin at Half Moon, Sep 13

This Thursday, NYC’s “experimental pop innovators”, Gang Gang Dance, will be at The Half Moon in Hudson.

This Thursday, NYC’s “experimental pop innovators”, Gang Gang Dance, will be at The Half Moon in Hudson. Gang Gang Dance will be joined by Deakin aka Josh Dibb of Animal Collective.

Gang Gang Dance is an American experimental music band based in Manhattan. The band is known for its distinctive sound which features synthesized electronics and percussion, plus the varied vocal styles of singer Lizzi Bougatsos. They have toured internationally and released several albums.

DATE/TIME:
Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 8pm (doors open) 9pm Show

ADMISSION:
$10 cover at the door, 21+

LOCATION:
The Half Moon
48 South Front St.
Hudson, NY 12534

MORE:
thehalfmoonhudson.com

 

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Basilica Soundscape 2018 in Hudson NY, Sep 14 – 16

Basilica SoundScape, a curated weekend that’s been called “the anti­festival” for offering of a mix of music, visual art, and literature.


Basilica SoundScape, a curated weekend that’s been called “the anti­festival” for offering of a mix of music, visual art, and literature, is presented by The Creative Independent’s Brandon Stosuy and Basilica Hudson co-founders Melissa Auf der Maur and Tony Stone with additional creative direction from long-time visual and design director of SoundScape, and former Pitchfork Creative Director Mike Renaud – now head of Chicago-based integrated creative studio Varyer, who are formally joining the team as co-presenters of the event. SoundScape 2018 will also feature the talents of two guest collaborators, author Jenn Pelly (Pitchfork, 33 ⅓: The Raincoats) and head of Sacred Bones Records Caleb Braaten.

Here’s the 2018 lineup:

Boy Harsher / Efrim Manuel Menuck / FlucT / Grouper / Hanif Abdurraqib / Haxan Cloak x Nick Zinner / Hermione Hoby / Insect Ark / Joey De Jesus / Jungil Hong / Lightning Bolt / Laleh Khorramian / L’Rain / Melissa Tuckey / Miho Hatori / Photay / Prurient / Shanekia McIntosh / Shopping / Spellling / Stephen O’Malley’s Un Vide Dans Le Ciel / Tabita Rezaire / Usnea / Wax Idols / YOKUBARI

DATES/TIMES:
Friday, September 14 – Sunday, September 16, 2018
Doors open at 6pm on Friday, and performances take place until 5pm on Sunday.
For the full schedule, click here.

ADMISSION:
Ticket prices range from $40 for a day pass (Friday, Saturday) to $75 for a weekend pass, and $125 for a weekend pass with camping option.

FREE on Sunday!

Click Here to buy tickets, or get more info on ticket prices, including student and senior discounts.

LOCATION:
Basilica Hudson
110 S. Front St.,
Hudson, NY 12534

MORE:
basilicahudson.org
facebook.com/BasilicaHudson
instagram.com/basilicahudson

 

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Omi International Arts Center – Annual Light Into Night Benefit, Sep 15

Art Omi’s annual Light Into Night benefit brings together visual artists, writers, musicians, dancers and architects (and the people who support them) for a rare evening of art, dinner & dance against the striking backdrop of the Art Omi Studio Barns.

Art Omi’s annual Light Into Night benefit brings together visual artists, writers, musicians, dancers and architects (and the people who support them) for a rare evening of art, dinner & dance against the striking backdrop of the Art Omi Studio Barns.

The evening also features avant-garde art happenings and innovative performances by Art Omi alumni and friends. Upon arriving, guests will enjoy delicious drinks and a rustic food-hall-style dinner presented by The Flammerie and Oak. A silent auction will be open to bidding throughout the evening. Towards the end of dinner the live auction will feature rare art experiences and vacation destinations, followed by dessert and dancing to top off the night.

This event helps the world-renowned Art Omi continue their important work of producing international arts programming of the highest caliber right here in the Hudson Valley.

Young Art Omi supporters are welcome at Little Stars, a children’s party at Camp Omi with a campfire and art-making. For children ages 4-12, Little Stars will feature a light-themed art project, followed by a kid-friendly film, campfire, singing, and story-telling. Food and drinks will be available.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday September 15, 2018: 6:30pm

TICKETS:
$200 – Single Ticket to all art happenings, dinner and drinks included.
$500 – Contributor Ticket: 1 ticket to all art happenings + premium reserved dinner seating + host committee listing.
$1,750.00 – Benefactor Table: 4 tickets to all art happenings, premium reserved dinner seating + host committee listing.
$3,500.00 – Sponsor Table: 8 tickets to all art happenings, premium, reserved dinner seating + host committee listing.

Little Stars: $35 – 1 ticket to kids party. $25 for additional child, friend or sibling.

Visit https://501auctions.com/artomi/tickets?type=20397 to purchase tickets.

LOCATION:
Omi International Arts Center
Studio Barns
1405 County Route 22
Ghent, NY 12075

MORE:
For more information, contact Kit Fraser at kfraser@artomi.org or call the Visitors Center at 518-392-4747.
https://501auctions.com/artomi/?mobile=0
ArtOmi.org.
FaceBook/Art-Omi
instagram.com/art_omi

 

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Coming to the Theater Barn – ‘The Decorator’

The Theater Barn, in New Lebanon, presents “The Decorator”.


The Theater Barn, in New Lebanon, presents “The Decorator”.

Marcia returns to her flat to find it has not been painted. A painter is just beginning the work when the wife of the man with whom Marcia is having an affair arrives to tell all to her husband. Marcia hires the painter, a part time actor, to impersonate her husband. Hilarity is piled upon hilarity as the painter, who takes his acting very seriously, portrays the absent husband.

DATES/TIMES:
Friday, September 7, 2018 – Sunday, September 23, 2018
Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2pm.

TICKET PRICES:
$29.00 for the evening performances
$27.00 for the Sunday matinee

LOCATION:
654 Columbia Pike
New Lebanon, NY 12125

MORE:
TheTheaterBarn.org
facebook.com/thetheaterbarn
Box Office – 518-794-8989

 

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Riders Mills Schoolhouse Annual Art Show, Sep 1

The Riders Mills Art Show at The Riders Mills Schoolhouse is this Saturday.

The Riders Mills Art Show at The Riders Mills Schoolhouse is this Saturday. This year’s annual event will feature 45 local and regional artists exhibiting their wares. There will also be food, music and a tour of the historic schoolhouse.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, September 1, 2018: 10am – 4pm

LOCATION:
Riders Mills Schoolhouse
98 Riders Mills Road (Corner of Riders Mills Road & Drowne Road)
Old Chatham, NY

ADMISSION:
Free

MORE:
RidersMillsSchoolhouse.org
facebook.com/RidersMillsSchoolhouse/
Phone: 518.794.5654

 

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