Award-winning poet Harry Waitzman, who has had a regular poetry column featured in the Rockland County Times for the past decade or so, has been named poet laureate of the Town of Clarkstown. In his official notice of appointment, Waitzman received the following congratulation from Town Supervisor Alex Gromack: “I have enjoyed your poetry for […]
Mozart’s Requiem Nyack College Chorale Friday, April 4, 7:30 p.m. Prof. Joel Jameson, director Nyack College Chorale, under the direction of Professor Joel Jameson and student director, Jamal Sarikoki, will perform Requiem Mass in D minor (K. 626) by W.Al Mozart\. Special guests: Laurelle Virola, soprano; Kate Wiswell, alto; Patrick Dennison, tenor; and Joel Jameson, […]
BY HEATHER HACKNEY Ladies and Gentlemen this year that has brought so much loss to Hollywood. Yet in the midst of a rainy morning, as the sun peaked over Hollywood Boulevard, excitement started to grow. Welcome to the 86th Academy Awards. Mini gold men standing only 13 ½ inches flooded the inside of the Dolby […]
Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.
BY GEORGE J. DACRE This is another in the Haverstraw-based Shades Repertory Theatre’s look at African-American History month and it is quite a tale of how black people in the Pennsylvania city strived to improve their lot. One man runs as the first black candidate for mayor, while his golf-loving friend works his way up […]
What’s Happening BY GEORGE J. DACRE Ronan Tynan, acclaimed Irish tenor, to highlight a St. Patrick’s celebration at Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford Monday, March 10. a Gold Star event. Tickets at 914-592-2222 or broadwaytheatre.com. Sunday, March 16 at 7 p.m. is sold out at Elmwood Playhouse, Nyack for the Purpose Project but a second […]