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Harmonies on the Hudson Concert Series: The Gold Hope Duo, Aug 18

Clermont State Historic Site presents Harmonies on the Hudson Concert Series featuring The Gold Hope Duo on Thursday, August 18th.

Clermont State Historic Site presents Harmonies on the Hudson Concert Series featuring The Gold Hope Duo on Thursday, August 18th.

When Ameripolitan Award winning artist Lara Hope teams up with internationally touring, upright bass-slapping pro Matt “The Knife” Goldpaugh, they become…THE GOLD HOPE DUO! This husband-wife team are hitting it hard, spreading “Merry-Cana”, a term they coined to describe their genre. They will be bringing their unique brand of stripped-down, upbeat Rockabilly, Rhythm & Blues, Country, Folk and a pinch a humor to a town near you! Living by the motto “If you can’t do it, kazoo it!”, this pair is sure to make you laugh, dance, and sing along!

*You can also find the GHD playing worldwide with their full band, Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones, supporting acts such as The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Reverend Horton Heat, and The Blasters.

Due to mansion restoration work, this season of concerts will be held adjacent to the main parking lot, near the Arryl House ruins. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket, as seating will not be provided. Picnic dinners are welcome, but please leave your alcoholic beverages at home.

DATE/TIME: Thursday, August 18, 2022 / 6pm

LOCATION: Clermont State Historic Site
1 Clermont Ave,
Germantown, NY 12526

ADMISSION: Free
Registration is recommended, but not required.

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Harmonies on the Hudson Concert Series: Shandy, Jul 14

Clermont State Historic Site presents the Harmonies on the Hudson Outdoor Concert Series with shandy on Thursday, July 14th, from 6 – 8pm.

Clermont State Historic Site presents the Harmonies on the Hudson Outdoor Concert Series with shandy on Thursday, July 14th, from 6 – 8pm.

Hailing from The Farm Music in Coxsackie, NY, Shandy is the husband-wife duo of Shannon and Andy Schober. Shandy specializes in telling lyrically-driven stories by blending acoustic, folk and Americana around Shannon’s emotionally-charged voice and Andy’s deep harmonies. They perform a wide catalogue of covers including the likes of Brandi Carlile, The Honeycutters, John Prine, Devil Makes Three, Old Crow Medicine Show as well as their own pieces.

DATE/TIME: Thursday, July 14, 2020 / 6pm – 8pm

LOCATION: Clermont SHS’s Arryl Lawn
1 Clermont Ave,
Germantown, NY 12526

ADMISSION: Free
Registration is recommended, but not required.

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Clermont State Historic Site Springtime Story Hour, Apr 17

Clermont State Historic Site presents Springtime Story Hour on Saturday the 17th. Join one of Clermont’s costumed interpreters as they read spring themed stories in person.

Children must be accompanied by an adult, and an adult must be accompanied by a child. Attendance will be limited to aid in social distancing.

PLEASE NOTE: Clermont follows all NYS Department of Health guidelines for safety during the COVID 19 pandemic. Masks and social distancing will be required of all tour participants until these guidelines are lifted by New York State Parks.

DATE/TIME: Saturday, April 17, 2021 / 2pm

LOCATION: Clermont State Historic Site
1 Clermont Ave
Germantown, NY 12526

ADMISSION: FREE
Visitors must register in advance at friendsofclermont.org

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Clermont Virtual Valentine Making, Feb 13

Join Clermont Educator and Resident Artist, Emily Robinson, as she takes you through the artistic history of valentines.

Join Clermont Educator and Resident Artist, Emily Robinson, as she takes you through the artistic history of valentines. She’ll discuss how the art has changed through the years and even give you a lesson in how to make them. This is a Facebook Live event.

DATE/TIME: Saturday, February 13, 2021 / 2pm

LOCATION: https://www.facebook.com/ClermontSHS

ADMISSION: FREE/Open to Public

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The American Girls of Clermont, Virtual Event, Jan 30

The Friends of Cleremont is hosting an Online History Event for kids – The American Girls of Clermont – on Saturday, January 30th.

Learn about the lives of 12 young women who once called Clermont home. Using the beautifully customized dolls created by Friends of Clermont member Adrienne Westmore, the virtual event will take a deeper look into the lives of young women at Clermont and the time periods that shaped them. A great event for kids who love history!

DATE/TIME: Saturday, June 30, 2021 / 2pm

LOCATION: Online at www.facebook.com/ClermontSHS

ADMISSION: Free

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