The Warwick Center for the Performing Arts will present a Celebration of Dance at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center on April 23, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.
The event will feature local dance companies such as Ballet Rockland from Garnerville NY, Ballet Arts from Beacon, Warwick Dance Collective resident company of the Warwick Center for the Performing Art, New American Youth Ballet in Augusta, NJ, Centre for Dance Artistry in Sparta, NJ and Fei Tian College in Middletown. They will be joined by professional guest artists Sheep Meadow Dance Theatre directed by Billy Blanken and Leonel Linares & Co. – both from NYC.
The Celebration of Dance will be a vibrant and diverse showcase of dance styles, from classical ballet to contemporary, modern and Classical Chinese dance. Audiences will be treated to performances by some of the most talented and creative dance companies in the region, as well as professional guest artists from NYC.
Sheep Meadow Dance Theatre, directed by Billy Blanken, creates repertoire ranging from site-specific performance art to classical ballet. With exposure to a wide range of movement in his career, Mr. Blanken creates choreography that is theatrical, polished, and classically informed with a distinctly contemporary aesthetic.
Leonel Linares & Co., based in NYC, is a dynamic and versatile dance company that draws on a range of influences, from classical ballet to Latin and contemporary dance. The company is led by choreographer Leonel Linares, who has worked with renowned dance companies and artists all over the world.
“We are thrilled to present this Celebration of Dance, featuring such a diverse and talented group of dance companies and guest artists,” said Melissa Padham-Maass, Warwick Center for the Performing Arts Director. “This event is a wonderful opportunity for audiences to experience the incredible artistry and creativity of these performers, and we are honored to be able to host such an inspiring evening of dance.”
The Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center is located at 1351 Kings Highway in Sugar Loaf. Tickets for the Celebration of Dance are available via warwickperformingarts.com.
Ukrainian Pysanky Egg Decorating Class! Come learn to create unique beautifully decorated, dyed Easter Eggs! This traditional Ukrainian egg decorating has been in existence for over a thousand years. This class is on Tuesday, March 28th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. It costs $45.00 per person. All supplies and materials are included and will be provided! Space is limited. Call us at (845)-544-7245 or email us at oliveoil4you@optonline.net to reserve your spot! We are open Wednesday to Saturday 11-6 and Sunday 11-4!
Part II of Dr. Hull’s lecture on Sugar Loaf will be taking place on Monday, April 3rd from 7-8:30 pm at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center. Please see the attached flyer for additional details.
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The Warwick Center for the Performing Arts will present a Celebration of Dance at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center on April 23, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.
The event will feature local dance companies such as Ballet Rockland from Garnerville NY, Ballet Arts from Beacon, Warwick Dance Collective resident company of the Warwick Center for the Performing Art, New American Youth Ballet in Augusta, NJ, Centre for Dance Artistry in Sparta, NJ and Fei Tian College in Middletown. They will be joined by professional guest artists Sheep Meadow Dance Theatre directed by Billy Blanken and Leonel Linares & Co. – both from NYC.
The Celebration of Dance will be a vibrant and diverse showcase of dance styles, from classical ballet to contemporary, modern and Classical Chinese dance. Audiences will be treated to performances by some of the most talented and creative dance companies in the region, as well as professional guest artists from NYC.
Sheep Meadow Dance Theatre, directed by Billy Blanken, creates repertoire ranging from site-specific performance art to classical ballet. With exposure to a wide range of movement in his career, Mr. Blanken creates choreography that is theatrical, polished, and classically informed with a distinctly contemporary aesthetic.
Leonel Linares & Co., based in NYC, is a dynamic and versatile dance company that draws on a range of influences, from classical ballet to Latin and contemporary dance. The company is led by choreographer Leonel Linares, who has worked with renowned dance companies and artists all over the world.
“We are thrilled to present this Celebration of Dance, featuring such a diverse and talented group of dance companies and guest artists,” said Melissa Padham-Maass, Warwick Center for the Performing Arts Director. “This event is a wonderful opportunity for audiences to experience the incredible artistry and creativity of these performers, and we are honored to be able to host such an inspiring evening of dance.”
The Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center is located at 1351 Kings Highway in Sugar Loaf. Tickets for the Celebration of Dance are available via warwickperformingarts.com.
Traffic: an exhibit of the works of Lou Fatta
Amity Gallery
110 Newport Bridge Road
Warwick, New York 10990
amitygallery.org
Title: Traffic
Dates: April 1st – April 30th 2023
Opening Reception: April 1st, 5 – 7pm
Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4 pm
The Amity Gallery is pleased to present Traffic an exhibit of the works of Lou Fatta, April 1 – 30, 2023. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, April 1st, from 5-7 pm.
Fatta works in steel using a variety of welding and cutting techniques to cut silhouetted shapes of cars, crows, ravens, songbirds, ants and city skylines along with images of vines and weeds.
Traffic involves the automobile and the impact it has had on nature as well as on our individual and collective lives. He works to represent these shapes as archetypes and in reference to totems and stories that work to atone themselves with nature through their own deterioration.
Come and join the Warwick Skate Park Initiative Fund Raiser, and listen to local rock bands, like Balloon Animals, Identity Crisis, and others.
A celebration of spring, rebirth, growth, community, and magic
Workshops, crafting, maypole dance, ritual celebration, psychic readings, music, and food vendors
Traffic: an exhibit of the works of Lou Fatta
Amity Gallery
110 Newport Bridge Road
Warwick, New York 10990
amitygallery.org
Title: Traffic
Dates: April 1st – April 30th 2023
Opening Reception: April 1st, 5 – 7pm
Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4 pm
The Amity Gallery is pleased to present Traffic an exhibit of the works of Lou Fatta, April 1 – 30, 2023. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, April 1st, from 5-7 pm.
Fatta works in steel using a variety of welding and cutting techniques to cut silhouetted shapes of cars, crows, ravens, songbirds, ants and city skylines along with images of vines and weeds.
Traffic involves the automobile and the impact it has had on nature as well as on our individual and collective lives. He works to represent these shapes as archetypes and in reference to totems and stories that work to atone themselves with nature through their own deterioration.
Traffic: an exhibit of the works of Lou Fatta
Amity Gallery
110 Newport Bridge Road
Warwick, New York 10990
amitygallery.org
Title: Traffic
Dates: April 1st – April 30th 2023
Opening Reception: April 1st, 5 – 7pm
Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4 pm
The Amity Gallery is pleased to present Traffic an exhibit of the works of Lou Fatta, April 1 – 30, 2023. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, April 1st, from 5-7 pm.
Fatta works in steel using a variety of welding and cutting techniques to cut silhouetted shapes of cars, crows, ravens, songbirds, ants and city skylines along with images of vines and weeds.
Traffic involves the automobile and the impact it has had on nature as well as on our individual and collective lives. He works to represent these shapes as archetypes and in reference to totems and stories that work to atone themselves with nature through their own deterioration.
This Weekend at Pennings Farm Market
Live Music at Pennings Farm in Orange County New York
Title: A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists
Dates: May 6th – 28th 2023
Opening Reception: May 6th, 5-7pm
Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4pm
The Amity Gallery is pleased to present A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists, May 6 – 28, 2023. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, May 6th, from 5-7 pm.
The Hudson Valley holds beautiful fruiting bodies of Fungi year-round. Fungi makes for a never-ending subject of exploration in art and science as it is in every corner of our lives and in nature. Like fungi using a mycelium network to transfer messages and nutrients, a Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists gather to share their own perspectives of these ancient art forms. The exhibit includes works by Safa Naimah, Renee Baumann, Serena’s Nature, Goodnight Stetz, Roberta Trentin, Jean Brennan, Zoe Cone, Bill Graziano, Ellie Stover, and more
This Weekend at Pennings Farm Market
Live Music at Pennings Farm in Orange County New York
Title: A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists
Dates: May 6th – 28th 2023
Opening Reception: May 6th, 5-7pm
Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4pm
The Amity Gallery is pleased to present A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists, May 6 – 28, 2023. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, May 6th, from 5-7 pm.
The Hudson Valley holds beautiful fruiting bodies of Fungi year-round. Fungi makes for a never-ending subject of exploration in art and science as it is in every corner of our lives and in nature. Like fungi using a mycelium network to transfer messages and nutrients, a Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists gather to share their own perspectives of these ancient art forms. The exhibit includes works by Safa Naimah, Renee Baumann, Serena’s Nature, Goodnight Stetz, Roberta Trentin, Jean Brennan, Zoe Cone, Bill Graziano, Ellie Stover, and more
This Weekend at Pennings Farm Market
Live Music at Pennings Farm in Orange County New York
This Weekend at Pennings Farm Market
Live Music at Pennings Farm in Orange County New York
Title: A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists
Dates: May 6th – 28th 2023
Opening Reception: May 6th, 5-7pm
Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4pm
The Amity Gallery is pleased to present A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists, May 6 – 28, 2023. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, May 6th, from 5-7 pm.
The Hudson Valley holds beautiful fruiting bodies of Fungi year-round. Fungi makes for a never-ending subject of exploration in art and science as it is in every corner of our lives and in nature. Like fungi using a mycelium network to transfer messages and nutrients, a Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists gather to share their own perspectives of these ancient art forms. The exhibit includes works by Safa Naimah, Renee Baumann, Serena’s Nature, Goodnight Stetz, Roberta Trentin, Jean Brennan, Zoe Cone, Bill Graziano, Ellie Stover, and more
This Weekend at Pennings Farm Market
Live Music at Pennings Farm in Orange County New York
ABOUT HIGH NOON
HIGH NOON is the East Coast’s premier tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd & Southern Rock, performing exclusively the 70’s classic hits of Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Allman Brothers Band, Molly Hatchet, The Outlaws, 38 Special and The Marshall Tucker Band. With a deep dedication to the legacy of this timeless music, HIGH NOON brings an authenticity like no other.
Join us on a journey back to a golden age of live music, and experience once again the raw power of all of your favorite anthems from the founding fathers of Southern rock.
Title: A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists
Dates: May 6th – 28th 2023
Opening Reception: May 6th, 5-7pm
Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4pm
The Amity Gallery is pleased to present A Fungi Art Gathering – A Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists, May 6 – 28, 2023. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, May 6th, from 5-7 pm.
The Hudson Valley holds beautiful fruiting bodies of Fungi year-round. Fungi makes for a never-ending subject of exploration in art and science as it is in every corner of our lives and in nature. Like fungi using a mycelium network to transfer messages and nutrients, a Mycelium Network of Hudson Valley Artists gather to share their own perspectives of these ancient art forms. The exhibit includes works by Safa Naimah, Renee Baumann, Serena’s Nature, Goodnight Stetz, Roberta Trentin, Jean Brennan, Zoe Cone, Bill Graziano, Ellie Stover, and more
This Weekend at Pennings Farm Market
Live Music at Pennings Farm in Orange County New York
Mother’s Day Concert Mark your calendars! The Warwick Valley Chorale will be holding their annual spring concert at St. Stephen’s on Sunday, May 14th, at 4PM in the Church. The theme for this year’s concert is “Three B’s, Old and New,” featuring Beethoven’s Mass in C Major, and works by Johannes Brahms and J.S. Bach, with selections by Leonard Bernstein, Irving Berlin, and Jerry Bock (composer of Fiddler on the Roof)
This Weekend at Pennings Farm Market
Live Music at Pennings Farm in Orange County New York
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN TRIBUTE FESTIVAL IN SUPPORT OF 1ST ANNUAL POLLINATOR FEST – FEATURING JONNY ROSCH AND FRIENDS!
Please come and support this great cause at the Warwick Valley Winery on Saturday, May 20, 2023. There will be live music featuring the hits of Bruce Springsteen and the Jersey shore, great food and drinks, native plants to buy as well as kids’ activities all in support of a great cause – “Rock On ~ Dream On and Save the Monarch!” Go to https://market.wvwinery.com/collections/festivals/products/hudson-valley-pollinator-festival to reserve your ticket!
Jonny Rosch
Jonny Rosch, famed vocalist, keyboardist, and songwriter for more than 40 years, was the lead singer for the legendary Original Blues Brothers Band and has worked with performers like B.B. King, Phoebe Snow, Joe Walsh, Joan Jett, Carly Simon, Cindy Lauper, Bo Diddley, and many more. A consummate musician, he will be back here in the Hudson Valley as the musical director and band leader of the 1st Annual Hudson Valley Pollinator Festival at the Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery on May 20th.
Mick Gaffney – Guitar
Mick Gaffney, renowned guitarist, performed with Paul Simon, Marc Anthony, Billy Joel, Sam and Dave, Lesley Gore, Tommy James, The Mamas and the Papas, The Drifters, Ben E. King, Chubby Checker, Maxine Brown, Gary U.S Bonds, Chuck Mangione, Billy Preston, The Coasters, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Jay and the Americans, Trini Lopez, Rita Moreno, Eartha Kit, Jim Nabors, Bobby Vinton, John Davidson, Frankie Laine, Nipsey Russell, Les Paul, George Benson, Rick Derringer, and Kevin Eubanks from the Jay Leno show
Andy Burton – Piano / Organ
Andy, a multi-instrumentalist – performed on piano, organ, synths, accordion and more — with the following performers — John Mayer, Cyndi Lauper, Steven Van Zandt (Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul), Louden Wainwright III, Rufus Wainwright, Beck, Willie Nile, Ian Hunter, Ricky Byrd, Joe Lynn Turner, Misfits, HBO’s Vinyl, Revolutionary Road – upcoming Chris Columbus film, and the list goes on…
Zoe Zeeman – Bass
Fresh out of Wesleyan College at the age of 23, Zoe Zeeman was chosen to be the bass player in The Marotta Brothers Band — two of the most renowned drummers in rock session work history who played with Steely Dan, Aretha Franklin, and Paul McCartney to name a few. Zoe recently toured internationally with the band TV Girl, that played to huge crowds at Coachella and received rave reviews. She also performs in the Jon Zeeman Band, Reelin’ In The Years Band.
James ‘Worm’ Wormworth – Drums
James Wormworth was the drummer on the Conan O’Brien show which also included The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien, The Basic Cable Band with Jimmy Vivino, Conan – TV Series, and Max Weinberg 7. Because of the thousands of stars, he played with on that show, his credits’ list reads like a who’s who of music luminaries. He also provides drums or percussion on movies and TV shows such as Messenger, TV Funhouse, The Mark Twain Prize: Neil Simon, etc. Music runs in the family — James’ father James Wormworth Sr. (drummer), and his sisters –Tracy (bass guitarist) and Mary Wormworth (vocalist) are all famed musicians. James “Worm” Wormworth is also known for playing the drums barefoot.
The Kennedys
The Kennedys, husband-and-wife Pete & Maura Kennedy, began as touring members of Nanci Griffiths They who released their debut album, River of Fallen Stars in 1995. Since that time, they have had 15 critically acclaimed albums. They are long-time friends of, and performers at, the Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery.
Hugh Poole
Traditional Delta Blues and Classic Rock guitarist Hugh Poole has shared the stage with artists Patti Smith, Gov’t Mule, Levon Helm, Johnny Winter, and worked with Debbie Harry, Michael Brecker, Radio 4 and many others and is a partner in Excello Recording Studios.
Keith Christopher
Co-founder of the Georgia Satellites. Played with The Yayhoos and is currently the bass player for Lynard Skynard.
Baron Raymonde
Saxophonist Baron Raymonde has performed with Rod Stewart, Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul, Bruce Springsteen, Gloria Gaynor, Levon Helm, Joan Jett, Cheap Trick, Ronnie Spector, Leslie Gore, Little Anthony, Matt Guitar Murphy, GE Smith, The Original Blues Brothers Band, Artie Shaw Orchestra and many more.
Go to https://market.wvwinery.com/collections/festivals/products/hudson-valley-pollinator-festival to reserve your ticket!
