Bandems to perform with Hudson Valley gamelan orchestras
It’s spring. The dorm windows are finally flung open, and a certain section of Bard’s campus is filled with sounds that make it just a little bit hard to study. From a distance,…
Solstice sing-along in Woodstock
It’s that glorious time of the year again. For many, it’s a time of joyful noise. Some find vocal expression by joining in during the audience participation part of a holiday concert, while…
Rosendale musician/instrument-builder Chris Andersen
It started a long time ago in his father’s basement, instrument-builder and musician Chris Andersen recalled in a recent conversation in his Rosendale home: “I just went downstairs one day and started messing…
Mandala workshop in Phoenicia this Sunday seeks post-Irene healing
As August passes into September, numerous area residents are still coming to terms with the hardships visited on them in the wake of Hurricane Irene. With the one-year anniversary of the event quickly…
