Classic Sounds, New Music: Bruce Molsky – The Current
Sep 27, 2024 · The proto-country style also relies on guitar and banjo — an African instrument. To get a taste of old-timey flavor, spectators and musicians are invited to participate in a jam at the Howland Cultural Center every second Tuesday of the month.
Emil Sjoholm (1930-2024) – The Current
Nov 18, 2024 · Emil D. Sjoholm, 94, a longtime resident of Beacon, died Nov. 16 at the New York State Veterans Home in Montrose, where he lived for the past three years.
My View: A Big Change – The Current
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Classic Sounds, New Music: Jay Strauss – The Current
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Together in Song – The Current
Sep 27, 2024 · After pandemic break, Dream Choir resumes concerts . A sign hanging on the hood of Cat Guthrie’s stove reads “SING” in 3-inch letters. After belting out tunes her entire life, does she need a reminder? “I forget to sing all the time,” she says, despite leading a cover band in her 20s, performing in a duo that traversed 29 states and joining a three-part harmony jazz group, the Satin ...
Festival Breaks Ground for Theater – The Current
Sep 27, 2024 · $58 million Shakespeare project nearly funded. In the uncertain summer of 2021, four people stood at the 11th hole of a shuttered golf course, huddled around a spiral binder.
Around Town (Photos) – The Current
Oct 4, 2024 · BREAKNECK RESCUE — First responders brought a hiker with an injured ankle down from the Undercliff Trail on Breakneck on Sept. 20. The Cold Spring Fire Department used its new Cascade Rescue litter, created with a mountain bike tire and brakes. (CSFD) SPIRIT OF BEACON — After a bit of drizzle, the rain held off on Sept. 29 for the annual celebration on Main Street in Beacon, which included ...
The Costellos for Christmas – The Current
Dec 20, 2024 · The couple met in 1990 and started writing and playing together. After rejecting the 1994 recording offers and a life of touring, they bought a house in Beacon and raised three children.
Bomba y Plena – The Current
Jul 26, 2024 · Dancer and band team up to celebrate the islands. People often ask Christine Alicea if the term bomba y plena refers to a dance or a musical style from Puerto Rico.. It’s both — and more, she says, just as hip-hop serves as an umbrella for rap, graffiti and breakdancing.
Beacon Obituaries – The Current
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