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Another interesting article about the growing music scene happening in Hudson. In the article titled “Hudson grows as a musician-friendly town”, in the TimesUnion.com, writer Scott Waldman talks about the town’s latest famous resident, Tommy Stinson (the bassist for Guns ‘n Roses) and some of the other people and factors contributing to the town’s success.
You can read the article at timesunion.com by clicking here
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Eric Hill, is running now until December 30, 2011 at the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA.
The Berkshire Theatre Group’s production is directed by Eric Hill (who also stars as Scrooge) and E. Gray Simons III and stars James and Kim Taylor as the Cratchits.
Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children. There are also sponsor tickets available for $100 for adults and $50 for children, which include a donation to the Berkshire Theatre Group’s Education Program.
Tickets will be on sale via phone at 413-997-4444 and online at www.JamesTaylor.com as well as via phone and walk up. A maximum of four tickets may be purchased in any one transaction. Standard Ticket Office hours are Monday-Friday 10am–5pm, Saturdays 10am–2pm or on any performance day from 10am until intermission.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit TheColonialTheatre.org or click here.
This Saturday (December 17, 2011) at the New Lebanon Library, it’s Chess Instruction for Kids (and Others!). Chess players at all levels are welcome.
WHEN: Saturday 12/17
TIME: 10:00am – Noon
WHERE: New Lebanon Library
For more information, call the Library at 518-794-8844.
Duncan Sheik will be performing this Saturday (December 17, 2011) at Club Helsinki in Hudson, NY.
Sheik, who was interviewed by WAMC Radio this morning, will be performing a collection of Pop cover songs from his youth including hits by The Smiths, New Order and Howard Jones.
Tickets can be purchased online here for $18. The show starts at 9pm and is General Admission. 21 and over.
For more info, visit HelsinkiHudson.com.
Check out the trailer:
Rated PG-13
Running time: 129 minutes
Action/Adventure/Crim
SHOWTIMES
Friday, December 16 – Thursday, January 5 at 7:15pm
Ticket prices at The Crandell are $5 for adults and $4 for children under 12.
The Crandell Theatre is located at 48 Main Street in the Village of Chatham, NY.
For more information, visit The Crandell’s website
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