Dancing at Lughnasa at SUNY Ulster
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M.R. Smith
Theatregoers in the Hudson Valley have it pretty good here most of the year. Bard, Vassar, SUNY New Paltz, Shadowlands, Boscobel....
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Art-Punk Avatar: Jowe Head
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Peter Aaron
England’s Jowe Head, who plays at Claude’s in Phoenicia on April 18, is one of those too-long-ignored, between-the-cracks figures that truly embody the DIY spirit of underground rock. As the bassist in two of the most influential cult bands of the last 30 years, seminal art punks Swell Maps...
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Jacinta Bunnell…a Medal for Honesty
by Jay Blotcher
“It was hard for me to justify making art until I made activist art,” Jacinta Bunnell explains, standing in her Rosendale apartment, surrounded by artwork that covers the bright green walls. While the term “activist art” refers to the political content of her work, it equally refers to the active role that art plays in every aspect of her life. Whether creating a Christmas postcard with neighbors that slaps at the Bush administration and hustling evangelists, conducting art workshops for children or cavorting as a tutu-ed sprite in the Woodstock Film Festival’s promotional short last autumn...
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SOLAQUA: Sundog Solar
by Ross Rice
I mean, check this out: a large complex just outside of Chatham (near the Taconic) that would house a restaurant/pub, art gallery, retail space, theater, and an outdoor plaza with a stage—interconnected with incubator businesses, a fully equipped foundry for metal works, ceramics, and glass-blowing...
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