GONE WITH THE WIND PLAYING AT LAFAYETTE THEATRE
Gone With the Wind, all 222 minutes of it, will be shown this weekend at Lafayette Theatre in Suffern. 7:30 p.m. show-time Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. matinee show-time on Sunday.
Oscar Predictions 2013
BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA The awards season reaches its pinnacle on Sunday, February 24 with the 85th Academy Awards, with Seth MacFarlane as the host. There should be plenty of surprises on the way, as some of the categories feature some of the stiffest competition in recent memory, particularly that of Best Director. Although “Argo” is […]
Meditating Bach
New York City-based classical duo, violinist Akiko Kobayashi and pianist Eric Siepkes will be performing a cycle of Bach’s Violin and Keyboard Sonatas as part of a mid-week Lenten series titled “Meditating Bach,” at Saint Paul Lutheran Church. Although considered secular works of Bach, his 6 Sonatas for Violin and Keyboard were written in what […]
Craig Bickhardt, Singer/Songwriter to Nashville Stars Appearing at Borderline Music Club Sunday, February 17
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Bickhardt, with his accoustic guitar, will be performing some recent songs that he has written along with songs he has written in the past for such stars as Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Ray Charles, B.B.King, Alison Krauss and Vince Gill. His agent says the event to be put on by the […]
WHAT’S HAPPENING 2/14/13
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – “Freedom Summer,” snowed out last Friday in Haverstraw, has been rescheduled for February 15, Friday at 8 p.m.at the Presbyterian Church. The play wll also be performed at Dominican College February 18, the Nyack Center, February 22 and in Washington, D.C. June 2. – “Guys and Dolls” opens March 21 […]
Shades Repertory Players Reenact Summer of 1964 in Civil Rights Fight to Vote In Mississippi
BY GEORGE J. DACRE The year was 1964. It was a time of continuing frustration for black people in the State of Mississippi as obstacle after obstacle was put in their way as they tried to register to vote. They were still being demeaned by the white folk, called “n****r” and other derogatory slang. It […]