BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA Kathryn Bigelow is a director whose last two movies focused on America’s modern warfare. She dealt with the hunt for Osama bin Laden in “Zero Dark Thirty,” and the psychology of soldiers in “The Hurt Locker.” Both of these films delivered layered stories that offered close looks at our nation’s involvement overseas and deep studies of the […]
The West Point Band will conclude the “Music Under the Stars” concert series with its annual Labor Day Celebration on Sunday, September 3 at 7:30 p.m. at Trophy Point Amphitheater. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will take place on Monday, September 4. One of the band’s most popular events of the year, […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Upcoming at the Garner Arts Center in Garnerville, August 17, from 7-9 p.m., Samuel Johnson at Creekside, live music in their Creekside Sculpture Trail. Johnson will be on Creekside guitar. Pack a picnic dinner and bring a blanket or chair and have a Thursday evening unwind. Drinks for sale. Rain location at Frank Welles […]
Barn Dance: Centennial Celebration September 24, 2017 2:00 – 6:00 PM Krucker’s Picnic Grove: 81 Call Hollow Road, Pomona, NY 10970 Contact: www.RocklandCCE.org/BarnDance or Jennifer Strianese (845) 429-7085 ext 117| jas94@cornell.edu Description: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rockland County is celebrating their centennial with a good old-fashioned Barn Dance There will be square-dancing, live music from The Almost Original Synthetic […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Syncopation, a romantic comedy by Allan Knee, opens Friday, August 11, at Penguin Repertory Theatre in Stony Point. It is the story of an unlikely couple, a middle-aged Jewish butcher and a young Italian garment worker, taking dance lessons in a sixth-floor walkup and dreaming of a better life. It […]
The 7th Annual United Latin Festival of Haverstraw will be held this weekend Sunday, August 6 in the Village of Haverstraw. The event draws thousands of celebrants every year. The United Latin Parade begins at 12 noon in front of Emeline Park, before proceeding to Broadway. It will be followed by festivities at Haverstraw Elementary School parking lot off of […]