What’s Happening 4/16

BY GEORGE J. DACRE

– The Nyack Village Theatre will have its fourth anual film festival in August with awards made for best feature, best foreign film, best local documentary, best short, best short feature, best short-short, best score and people’s choice. Further information on submitting films at 201-694-0610 or nyackvillagetheatre@gmail.com.

– New Jersey vocalists Cassidy and the Music, C.C. Colletti, and Eryn Shewell to be showcased at Newton, N.J. Theatre on May 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets on sale at 973-383-3700.

– Penguin Repertory Theatre, Stony Point opens its 2015 season May 15 with “Small World” by Frederick Stroppel, a New York premiere. Artistic Director Joe Brancato says it’s a new comedy going behind the scenes for the making of Disney’s Fantasia. Tickets and information at penguinrep.org or 845-786-2873.

– The Glenn Miller Orchestra coming to the Newton, N.J. Theatre July 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets at 973-383-3700.

– The British Invasion Tribute at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford on Tuesday, April 21 for dinner and show. Music of the 60s. Call 914-592-2222 or broadwaytheatre.com.

– “Grease” showing Friday, April 17, 7:30 p.m. at Clarkstown High School South. Also April 19 at 2 p.m. Information at 845-624-3400.

– Garner Arts Festival 2015 at the Garner Arts Center in Garnerville on May 30 and 31 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.  Information at 845-947-7108.

– Annual Student Exhibit and Camp Open House at the Rockland Center For The Arts in West Nyack, April 26 from 2 – 5 p.m. Rocklandartcenter.org for information.

– “Cadillac,” a comedy by Barry Malawer, at Shades Repertory Theatre, Haverstraw April 30, May 1 & 2 all at 8 p.m. Tickets at shadesrep.com or 845-675-8044.

– A tribute to Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford on Tuesday, May 5. Call 914-592-2222 or broadwaytheatre.com.