What’s Happening 3/26/15

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Garner Arts Festival 2015 is coming to Garnerville Sunday, May 30 & 31, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Open artist studios and demonstrations, live music, children’s workshops, textile and crafts marketplace, dance exhibitions, creekside sculpture trail, delectable foods, organic coffee bar and beer garden. Information at 845-947-7108. – Welsh born singer Donna Lewis at Turning Point Cafe, […]

John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band Play at Dan Sullivan Foundation Fundraiser at Albertus Magnus H.S.

BY BILL DEMAREST BARDONIA – John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band are set to perform on April 18 at Albertus Magnus High School in Bardonia as part of a fundraising event to benefit The Dan Sullivan Foundation – created in memory of the 1972 Albertus grad and New City businessman who died in 2011. The foundation, […]

What’s Happening: 3.19.15

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – The Machine returns to the Newton, New Jersey Theatre Saturday, July 11 at 8 p.m. with their Pink Floyd laser light and multi-media show. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 20 at 973-383-3700. – Actress Barbara Rosenblatt and members of VoiceScapes Audio Theatre perform comedy and drama at the Elmwood Playhouse, Nyack […]

FOUR STAR REVIEW: Elton John’s-Tim Rices “Aida” Superb at North Rockland High School

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Giuseppe Verdi’s “Aida” was first performed in Cairo, Egypt in December of 1871 and brought to Broadway in the Elton John-Tim Rice adaptation. Friday it was performed by the North Rockland High School Drama Society in the school edition, directed by Jennifer Bankey and co-directed and choreographed by Justin Boccitto. This production excelled in both […]

New Magic Club Forms

A new magic club is starting in Rockland and will meet the second Wednesday of every month at Basilico Pizza. The club is called The Order of Ta-Da and the only requirement for membership is a sincere desire to learn magic and eat pizza. The start time is 6:30 p.m. and should last untill about […]

Lots Of Shows Coming Up in Rockland as Weather Warms Up

BY GEORGE J. DACRE The spring theater season is warming up in local playhouses, churches and high schools. “The Music Man” opens this Friday March 13 at Nyack High School. It will be “Aida” at North Rockland High School also debuting Friday. “The Deathtrap’s” opening night is also Friday at Antrim Playhouse in Wesley Hills. “West Side Story” […]