NOW TRENDING… TOP 10 EVENTS FOR AUGUST 2021
Aug. 3-8: 133rd Ulster County Fair, New Paltz Aug. 7: Bearsville Theater-The Big Takeover-Upstate Reggae 40th Celebration, Woodstock Aug. 7-14: Seventh Annual Celebration of the Arts, Kingston Aug. 8: 63rd/64th Annual Saugerties Antique Auto Show, Saugerties Aug 14: 21st Annual Blueberry Festival, Ellenville Aug. 14-15: 19th Annual Saugerties Artists Studio Tour, Saugerties Aug. 15: 26th Annual Soapbox Derby, Kingston Aug. 21: 17th Annual Antique Fire Engine Muster & Open House, Kingston Aug. 27-29: 12th Annual Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice, Phoenicia Aug. 27-29: Summer Hoot, Olivebridge
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July 30, 31; Hamlet’s BIG Adventure (a prequel): Presented by Woodstock Shakespeare Festival’s 26th season. Bring blankets and chairs. Picnics Aug. 6-8, 13- welcome. Admission free. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 5:30 p.m. Suggested donation $10. 45 Comeau Drive, Woodstock. 845- 15, 20-22, 247-4007; birdonacliff.org 27-29 Emerson Annual Car Show: A day of great food, music and an amazing collection of cars. Show benefits The Heart of the Catskills 1 Humane Society. Free for spectators. Rain Date Aug. 8. To register, contact Perry Orshan at 201-638-2270 or [email protected]. 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Emerson Resort & Spa, 5340 Route 28, Mount Tremper. 845-688-2828; emersonresort.com Hudson River Cruises: From the decks of the venerable Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, relax and enjoy a clear view of historic Hudson River lighthouses, waterfront mansions and other notable locations on this two-hour sightseeing cruise. Also come aboard for sunset 1-31 and event cruises including live music, DJs and dinner on the Hudson. Hudson River Cruises, 1 E. Strand St., Kingston. 845-340-4700; hudsonrivercruises.com HITS Horse Shows in August: Olympic-level equestrian show jumping, family fun, great for all ages. Admission $5, children 12 and 1, 3, 4-8 under free. HITS-on-the-Hudson V: Premier/5*: July 28-Aug. 1. HITS-on-the-Hudson: Aug. 3. New York Horse & Pony Show (VI) Aug. 4-8 HITS-on-the-Hudson, 454 Washington Ave. Extension, Saugerties. 845-246-5515; hitsshows.com Opus 40 in August: Live jazz with Eric Person, August 1, 4-6 p.m. Summer Dance with Vanaver Caravan. Returning to Opus 40 for an evening of live music and dance on the Opus 40 sculpture and meadow, August 4, 5-7 p.m. An Evening of High Energy Dance Music. Part of the Opus 40 Sweet Saturday Performance Series. Watch the sun set over our world-famous sculpture and the 1, 4, 7, 10, 21 majestic Catskill Mountains as Orchester Praževica performs live on the Opus 40 meadow, August 7, 6-8 p.m. Exhibit of New work from Melora Kuhn at Opus 40, August 10-September 17. Melora Kuhn’s work is an ongoing investigation of the human experience, within the self, and within society. An opening celebration with music, guided tours and wine/snacks will take place in on August 21. 356 George Sickle Rd, Saugerties. 845-246-3400; opus40.org Dutch Ale House in August: Sunday Jazz Brunch. Live Music from Peter Einhorn Trio & Special Guest Emily Kate. August 1, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. $5-$25. Beer Pairing Dinner Thursday, August 5, 6:30-9 p.m. Four-course menu paired with craft beers. 1, 5, Advanced ticket purchase required: dutchalehouse.com/tickets/beer-pairing-dinner-august-5th-2021 Live Music in the Beer Tent: 6, 13, 20, 27 The Dylan Band Friday, August 6, Michael Benedict Friday, August 13, Bicycle Mary Friday, August 20, Nick Schubeck Band Friday, August 27. All performances 7-10 p.m. Dutch Ale House, 253 Main St., Saugerties. 845-247-2337; dutchalehouse.com Live at The Falcon: Sexmob! Everything from Prince’s “Sign O’ the Times” to John Barry’s “Goldfinger”, is fair game for this band of 1, 5-8, musical renegades. August 1. Popa Chubby's All Star Band rocks the Rolling Stones. Popa Chubby’s a big man....but his music is 12-15, 20 much bigger.... August 5. GRAMMY nominee Scott Sharrard - formerly the touring guitarist and music director for the Gregg Allman Band since the Fall of 2008. August 6. Jane Lee Hooker Band: a band of five women from New York City infuse the grit and ulstercountyalive.com
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attitude of their hometown into the blues. August 7. Leslie Mendelson: "...artists in the pop/rock realm will be hard-pressed to match, much less surpass [Mendelson's] record for its depth, durability and unwavering devotion to craft." - GLIDE MAGAZINE. August 8. Grammy-winner, Brian Mitchell joins with Bassist Tony Garnier (Bob Dylan), and Drummer Shawn Pelton (SNL) for a set list of Nola-funk, rocksteady & roots. August 12. Hollis Brown Band: "Hollis Brown knows how to write, arrange and churn out rugged, always tuneful rock and roll with a strong urban feel. August 13. Oz Noy's Super Moon: An intoxicating blend of jazz, funk, rock, blues, and R&B. August 14. Jeff Lederer's Sunwatcher Quartet: Four globally respected, international jazz players come together to revel in live performance again. August 15. KJ Denhert & The New York Unit: Multiple award-winning “urban folk-jazz” artist, Denhert's powerful voice, intelligent lyrics, and impeccable musicianship are brimming with honesty — arriving with her extraordinary "New York Unit." August 20. All shows at the Falcon Main Stage, 7 p.m. Visit website for reservations. The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W Marlboro. 845.236.7970; liveatthefalcon.com Sweet Charity-The Musical: Come and meet the hapless but unflappable Charity Hope Valentine desperately seeking love in New 1, 6-8, 13-15, York City in the 1960s. In this exuberant, groovy, hilarious Tony, Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk Award-Winning Musical 20-22, 27-29 Comedy, Charity tries again and again to find her dream and make something of herself. Fridays and Saturdays 7:30 p.m. and Sundays 2 p.m. Woodstock Playhouse, 103 Mill Rd, Woodstock, 845-679-6900; woodstockplayhouse.org/sweetcharity BornWild Adventures - "The Secret Ruin Hike:" Join us and our certified NY State hiking guide on one of the best day trips from NY. On this adventure we'll be hiking the magical Overlook Mountain, stepping back in time and exploring its secret skeletal ruins 1, 7-8, 14-15, of the Overlook mountain hotel, climbing to the summit of the Mountain Fire Tower to enjoy breathtaking 360 degree views. Watch 21-22, 28-29 eagles soar and the magnificent views at Eagles Point. Catch a glimpse at the mesmerizing golden shrine room at the Buddhist monastery. Beginner to intermediate hikers. Tickets and questions: 765-314-6181; bornwild.rocks / [email protected] Maverick Concerts in August: The Manhattan Chamber Players: Aug. 1, 4 p.m. The Tesla String Quartet with Adam Tendler: 1, 8, 15, 21, Aug. 8, 4 p.m. Awadagin Pratt Aug. 15, 4 p.m. Christian Sands Trio: Aug. 21, 8 p.m. Amernet String Quartet: Aug. 22, 4 p.m. 22, 29 Catalyst Quartet with Daniel Gortler: Aug. 29, 4 p.m. Check website for ticket prices. Maverick Concert Hall, 120 Maverick Road, Woodstock. 845-679-8217; maverickconcerts.org 133rd Ulster County Fair: One-price admission includes all entertainment, shows, parking and exhibits. Tuesday–Sunday. Accessible 3-8 parking. Ulster County Fairgrounds, 249 Libertyville Road, New Paltz. 845-255-1380, 845-255-1707; ulstercountyfair.com Volunteer Firemen’s Museum: A "little gem of a museum" housed in the 1857 Wiltwyck Fire House. Display of fire engines and 4-7, 11-14, firemanic artifacts, open June-August, Wednesday through Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 265 Fair St., Kingston. 845- 18-21, 25-28 331-0866; kingstonvolunteerfiremensmuseum.weebly.com Matthewis Person House Museum in August - Gysbert’s Inventory: A Reflection of 1665 Dutch Life: The legacy of the Dutch settlers of Wiltwyck lives on at the Matthewis Persen House. The house was originally owned by Gysbert Van Imbroch, a barber- surgeon. An inventory listing Gysbert’s possessions at the time of his death in 1665 is brought to life through illustrations of clothing, 5-7 kitchen items, medical supplies, books and other articles used in 17th century daily life. Step back in time with Gysbert’s Inventory. The Matthewis Persen House Museum is open June 17 through September 4, Thursdays and Fridays 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Matthewis Persen House Museum, 74 John St., Kingston. 845-340-3040; ulstercountyny.gov/countyclerk/persenhouse.html “Dead and Buried: The DENIZEN Theater is thrilled to announce their “Summer Reading Series, a trio of outdoor performances in 6, 7, 8 the courtyard at Western Street Market. 7 p.m. Denizen Theatre, 10 Main St., Suite 501, New Paltz. 845-303-4136; denizentheatre.com Bearsville Theater in August: Masters of the Telecaster LIVE. August 6, 8-10 p.m. $60. Americana BBQ. Music from Mateo & Doughan & Milkweed, Saturday, August 7 noon-6 p.m. Enjoy an Americana-themed BBQ with music from Mateo & Doughan & Milkweed, Saturday, August 7 noon-6 p.m. “The Big Takeover” Upstate Reggae 40th Celebration, August 7 (see calendar listing below.) Jazz Brunch with live music from Pete Levin with Rich Syracuse & Jeff Siegel; Sunday, August 8, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Reelin’ In The Years: Celebrating the Music of Steely Dan; Thursday, August 12, 8-11 p.m. $35. Friday, August 13: Belew, Levin, Mastellotto & Friends; SOLD OUT. Americana BBQ with The Wickers Creek Band & Hudson Crossing; Saturday, August 14,noon- 6-8, 12-14, 21, 6 p.m. OGD: The Big Game Album Showcase and Video Shoot; August 14, 8-11 p.m. Free. Americana BBQ with Eugene Tyler 22, 27- 29 Band & Jim Gaudet & The Railroad Boys; Saturday, August 21, noon-6 p.m. Kal David and Lauri Bono present ‘Rhinestones Revisited’ LIVE at Bearsville Theater; Saturday, August 21, 8-11 p.m. $35. Jazz Brunch with live music from The Triple B Band; Sunday, August 22. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. NRBQ, Friday, August 27, 8-11 p.m. $35. Americana BBQ with Lara Hope’s Gold Hope Duo & Moonshine Falls; Saturday, August 28, noon-5:30 p.m. Jazz Brunch with live music from Perry Beekman; Sunday, August 29, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tickets are $5-$25 unless otherwise noted. Bearsville Theater, 291 Tinker Street, Woodstock. 845-684-7713; bearsvilletheater.com Belleayre in August: Ride the Catskill Thunder Gondola Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Take the Catskill Thunder Gondola to the summit of Belleayre Mountain for breathtaking views of the Catskill Forest Preserve. Once you’ve reached the top, 6-8, 13-15, you can take a walk along the summit, have a picnic lunch or simply enjoy the peace and quiet. When you’re ready, you can either 20-22, 27-29 hike or take the gondola back down. Beautiful views of the mountains and the wildlife. Belleayre Mountain, 181 Galli Curci Road, Highmount. $10-$20 per person. Belleayre Mountain, 181 Galli Curci Road, Highmount. 845-254-5600; belleayre.com ulstercountyalive.com
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A Family Gathering: An all-age, four-day, family experience lovingly created by Ashokan Educators and members of our Family 6-10 Camp and local community, with music, crafting, outdoor adventure, and biomimicry design challenge! Register online https://ashokancenter.org/a-family-gathering/ The Ashokan Center, 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge. 845-246-2121; ashokan.org Windmill Wine & Spirits-Friday Night Wine Tasting: Every Friday at Windmill Wine & Spirits for a free wine tasting from 5-7 p.m. 6, 13, 20, 27 All wines poured during the tastings will be sold with a discount. 89 Partition St., Saugerties. 845-247-3863; windmillsaugerties.com Saugerties First Friday: Every month, village businesses stay open late and offer special activities and discounts. 5–10 p.m. Partition, 6, 13, 27 Market and Main streets, Saugerties; facebook.com/destinationsaugerties Bearsville Theater-“The Big Takeover” Upstate Reggae 40th Celebration: Traditionalists or progressives? Fronted by the charismatic Jamaican-born singer and songwriter Nee Nee Rushie, the seven-piece New York band, The Big Takeover. plays original music that is rooted in and reverent toward the genres and rhythms of Jamaican pop: reggae, rocksteady, ska. Their deceptively 7 complex arrangements and big hooks connect with the spirit of Motown and the uptown sophistication of the 21st century retro soul and R&B revival scene. Hudson Valley #1 Reggae Band. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Show starts 8 p.m. Tickets from: $30. Door price from $35. Bearsville Theater, 291 Tinker Street, Woodstock. 845-684-7713; bearsvilletheater.com Stockade National Historic District Walking Tour: Enjoy a guided walking tour of the largest early Dutch settlement in New York 7 State and the neighborhood where New York State was born in 1777. $10 adult, $5 children, free FOHK members. 11 a.m. Friends of Historic Kingston Gallery, corner of Wall and Main streets, Kingston. 845-339-0720; fohk.org Summer Stargazing; A Nature Walk: Human cultures have directed their gaze towards the heavens for thousands of years. Come with us to learn about the importance of stars in the Hudson Valley indigenous world. We will explore Indigenous folklor e 7 related to astronomy, nocturnal birds, and fireflies.Rain date: Saturday, August 14. Register online. 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Historic Huguenot Street, 81 Huguenot St., New Paltz. 845-255-1660; huguenotstreet.org Reher Center Bakery Tours: Explore the past, present and future of historic Reher's Bakery. Visit the Retail Shop circa 1959 to learn about Sunday mornings mid-century, when Kingstonians from the German, Irish, Italian and Polish communities converged at Reher's Bakery to pick up rolls for breakfast on their way home from church. In the oven room, you will see the historic 1916 oven and 1947 7-8, 14-15, dough mixer and learn how Frank Reher and his six children each played a role in running this business and supporting the family. 21-22, 28-29 Saturdays and Sundays: noon, 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Tours are approximately 45 minutes and include several stairs. Please note: There are no restrooms at the Reher Center and masks are required upon entry. You can find free parking on Spring Street and/or at Catholic Charities: 6 Adams Street. Walk-up tickets are also available. Reher Center, 101 Broadway (on the corner of Spring Street), Kingston. 845-481-3738; rehercenter.org 7th Annual Celebration of the Arts: Showcasing Kingston’s creative community of working artists, this event features free, family- friendly hands-on arts demos and workshops in various disciplines. The MAD Celebration of the Arts kicks off on Saturday morning, August 7, with live outdoor performances at Barmann Park (at corner of S. Clinton Ave/Barmann Ave) in Midtown Kingston, featuring Arm of the Sea Theater (mask and puppet theater) and ceremonies to bestow this year’s Red Goat Awards and the Todd Samara Art Fund Award. Throughout the week August 9-13, MAD’s Education Program, The D.R.A.W. will offer free two-hour in- 7-14 person classes taught by local artist-teachers in the MAD studio at Energy Square: The Celebration closes on Saturday, August 14th with The D.R.A.W.’s inaugural DRAW-A-THON: a 12-hour extravaganza where visitors can come and go throughout the day to engage in drawing prompts throughout our studio — drawing on the walls and floor covered with paper and cardboard and inside/outside our many windows. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster, 94 Mary’s Ave., Kingston. 845-663-1409; madkingston.org/expo 63rd/64th Annual Saugerties Antique Auto Show: Awards given to top 25 plus seven other categories. No spectator fee. Food, flea 8 market and music. Vehicle registration fee $15. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Cantinel Field, Washington Avenue Extension, Saugerties. Rich Flaherty 845-337-8426 or Irene DeGraff 845-679-6810; Facebook: Saugerties Antique Auto Club, Saugerties Levon Helm Studio in August — An Evening to be Grateful: Days Between: Sunday, August 8. Featuring: Amy Helm, Connor Kennedy, Zach Djanikian, Adam Minkoff and Tony Leone with special guests. Sierra Hull & Justin Moses: As both musical and life partners, Sierra Hull and Justin Moses wake up every day, grab a cup of coffee alongside their instruments and start playing together as they have done for over a decade; Friday, August 13. Neko Case: Brace yourself for Hell-On, Neko Case's latest album from ANTI- Records; Tuesday, August 17. Nick Waterhouse: There is a “Waterhouse Sound" and it comes from both the man and the method — recording everything on magnetic tape, through analog equipment, and playing live, eyeball to eyeball, whenever possible. Nick 8, 13, 17, 19, Waterhouse takes the color blue as his hue of choice as he takes a spiritual look to the past on new album, ‘Promenade Blue;’ 20, 30 Thursday, August 19. Julian Lage and Dave King: Hailed as one of the most prodigious guitarists of his generation, Julian Lage has spent more than a decade searching through the myriad strains of American musical history via impeccable technique, free association and a spirit of infinite possibility. Dave King is one of the most celebrated drummers in modern jazz.; Friday, August 20. Emily King, one of R&B’s most beloved recording artists, has announced her tour for this fall celebrating the 10-year anniversary of “The Seven EP.” Coming off back-to-back Grammy Nominations for Best R&B Song (2020) and Best R&B Performance (2021), the tour features songs from the critically acclaimed release including Georgia, No More Room, and Sides. Performances will hit select markets throughout the United States with limited tickets available. 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artists including Nas, John Legend, Floetry, Alicia Keys, Chaka Khan, Erykah Badu, and Maroon 5; Monday, August 30. Times for each concert vary. Ticket prices range from $30-$75. All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable. Levon Helm Studio, 160 Plochmann Lane, Woodstock. 845-679-2744; levonhelm.com 8th Annual Golf Scramble Fundraiser: To benefit Plattekill Historical Preservation Society. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Tee off time 9 a.m. Apple 9 Green Golf Course, 161 South Street, Highland. Contact Robert Butch" Anson, 845-883-6118 or 914-275-9937 (mobile). Plattekill Historical Preservation Society - facebook.com/plattekillhistoricalsociety Scott Huffman & Children’s Crusade Company Present “Children’s Crusade:” A play built around the core value of community and connection, Children’s Crusade is the story of eight kids from Utica, New York who believe one among them to be a prophet. After an inexplicable message from God, it is up to the group to leave the only world they’ve ever known and find Him. It is an 11 ensemble play with music; a hopeful piece about perseverance. As Forbes Magazine says, "Children's Crusade allows us to imagine being bigger than ourselves, united in beauty.” 7 p.m. Woodstock Playhouse,103 Mill Rd, Woodstock, 845-679-6900, woodstockplayhouse.org/childrenscrusade A Southern Gathering: On site! Join kindred spirits for guided nature hikes, outdoor mini-concerts, and jam sessions led by top 13-17 musicians plus impromptu adventures and fun. Register online. The Ashokan Center, 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge. 845-246-2121; ashokancenter.org/a-southern-gathering/ 20th Annual Blueberry Festival: Live music all day, 175-plus vendors of crafts, goods, delicious foods plus blueberry pies. Children’s 14 area. No pets allowed. Rain or shine. 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Canal Street and Liberty Square, Ellenville. 845-647-4620; ewcoc.com 19th Annual Saugerties Artists Studio Tour: Discover the work of painters, furniture makers, sculptors, print makers, potters, 14–15 photographers and mixed-media artists throughout the town of Saugerties. Individual and small groups per studio are welcome. Some studios are accessible. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 845-246-7493; saugertiesarttour.org Music in the Parks: This year, Music in the Parks will be teaming up with Movies Under the Stars on Saturday, August 14 and Saturday, August 28. Both events will be held at T.R. Gallo Park starting at 7 p.m. The public is invited to enjoy live music, and then 14, 28 stay for an outdoor movie screening. Family friendly, free and open to the public. Academy Greene, 238 Clinton Ave., Kingston. Hutton Park, Clifton Avenue and Grant Street, Kingston; kingston-ny.gov/musicintheparks 26th Annual Kingston Artist Soapbox Derby: Calling All Makers, Tinkerers, and Gear Heads! Launched in 1995 by two local artists, the Kingston Artist Soapbox Derby is an annual event that brings the community together. The Kingston Artist Soapbox Derby, now celebrating 26 years, is a parade of non-motorized kinetic sculptures capable of rolling down lower Broadway in Kingston. It is an 15 event that brings professional artists, the creatively inclined, families and friends together to show off their wild, wacky, and original soapbox creations. The day is filled local vendors, musicians, and performers. Family-friendly. Local community organizations and companies are encouraged to join in the fun and build a soapbox car as a team. Corner of Broadway and Spring streets, Kingston. Check in and assembly at 10 a.m. Cars roll at noon. Bands, food and vendors. 845-658-8620; kingstonartistsoapboxderby.com Arm-of-the-Sea Theater's Esopus Creek Puppet Suite: Outdoor music-theater spectacle is inspired by local history and features 18-22 masked dancers, giant puppet figures and great music. Suggested donation $10 adults, $5 kids. 8 p.m. Former site of a 19th Century Water Powered Papermill, 61 E. Bridge Street, Saugerties. 845-246-7873; armofthesea.org Saugerties Food Truck Festival: Mini, travelling epicurean hot spots, food trucks have become all the rage in the Hudson Valley. 19 Sample them all in one place at this flavorful festival, which takes place three times a summer. Cantine Field, 4 High Street, Saugerties. 845-246-0784; Facebook: Saugerties Food Truck Festival Senate Garage: Jazz at the Senate Garage, 7:30-10 p.m. 4 N. Front St., Kingston. [email protected] 845-802-5900; 19 senategarage.com Earthday Everyday at The Matthewis Persen House Museum: Local photographer and eco workshop facilitator Star Nigro has developed a traveling mural project called “Earthday Everyday” with help from the talented youth of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County's Relatives As Parents Program and the local 4-H Youth Program. "Earthday Everyday" was created using everyday 19-21 objects and recycled materials. Each artist was given a panel made of recycled pallet wood to decorate in their own style. When placed together, the individual panels create a unified image. Museum hours: Open through September 4, Thursdays and Fridays 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m.-4pm. The Matthewis Persen House Museum, 74 John Street, Kingston. 845-340-3415; clerk.ulstercountyny.gov/archives/persen-house 17th Annual Antique Fire Engine Muster and Open House: An event not to be missed, the muster is the annual fundraiser for the Volunteer Fireman’s Hall and Museum. More than 20 antique, vintage and new fire trucks will be on display with the museum’s two 21 antique fire trucks, an 1845 hand pumper and two parade carriages. First floor is handicap accessible. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Volunteer Firemen’s Hall and Museum, 265 Fair St., Kingston. 845-443-3905; [email protected] 17th Annual Woodstock Volunteers Day: “A Day of Gratitude.” This event includes music, food, fun and fireworks to honor all of 21 our volunteers and to enhance the efforts of all our community organizations. 12 p.m.-9 p.m. Mescal Hornbeck Community Center and on Andy Lee Recreation Field, 56 Rock City Road, Woodstock; volunteersday.org
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UPAC Presents-Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue: Multi-instrumentalist Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews brings his R&B, rock, rap and funk brass band Orleans Avenue to blow the roof off UPAC for the very first time. He is equally adept on trombone and trumpet and is a man to be reckoned with on both. A product of New Orleans’ culturally rich Treme neighborhood, Trombone Shorty 22 was a bandleader by the age of six. While navigating New Orleans with his band in tow, he was also absorbing lessons from his older brother James, a dynamic musical performer known as “Satchmo of the Ghetto.” 7 p.m. $50 and up. $5 discount for members. Ulster Performing Arts Center, 601 Broadway, Kingston. 845-339-6088; bardavon.org Stage Fright 50th Anniversary-The Concert: The BAND, (the only nationally touring band dedicated exclusively to the accurate reproduction of The Band's music) is thrilled to bring it back to The Woodstock Playhouse on August 27th and 28th, presenting true- 27-28 to-form classic interpretations of the 10 featured album tracks, and others, from an extraordinary repertoire. 8 p.m. Woodstock Playhouse, 103 Mill Hill Road, Woodstock. 845-679-6900; woodstockplayhouse.org 12th Annual Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice: This year, The Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice welcomes 27-29 New York City Opera and Teatro Grattacielo to the Catskills. This will be a historic collaboration as three diverse companies come together to keep live performance alive. 845-688-3291; phoeniciavoicefest.org Summer Hoot- 3 Days of Live Music, Nature and Community: This year’s hoot will feature 25+ bands performing unplugged and 27-29 completely acoustically. $75 Summer Hoot Pass. Sliding scale admission, all are welcome. Kids Free. Friday 3 p.m. Sat/Sun 9a.m. The Ashokan Center, 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge. Ruth Unger 914-466-8334 Apple Picking and Fall Festival at Hurds Family Farm: Bring the kids and join Team Hurd for an exciting opening weekend with 28 30-plus creative outdoor activities including a Wild Apple Obstacle Course. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Hurds Family Farm, 2187 Route 32, Modena. 845-883-7825; hurdsfamilyfarm.com Rondout National Historic District Walking Tour: Hear how immigrants and entrepreneurs transformed farmland into a thriving 28 maritime village during the era when Rondout was the terminus for the D&H Canal that opened in 1828. Some uphill walking. Adults $10, children $5, FOHK members free. 1 p.m. Kingston Heritage Area Visitors Center, 20 Broadway, Kingston. 845-339-0720; fohk.org
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