Leading with Artivism (virtual)
Join Arts Mid-Hudson (virtually) as they talk with Amy Trompetter, a puppeteer, trumpeter, World Theater historian, teacher, and community organizer. She founded Redwing Blackbird Theater in the late 90s as a workshop and performance space in the Hudson Valley of New York. She has taught, directed, and performed all over the globe.
“Metropolis” Film Screening at the Bardavon (in person, free)
Bardavon 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NYMetropolis (1927) is a stylized, visually-compelling, silent film classic set in the dystopic, 21st century city of Metropolis – a dialectical treatise on man vs. machine and class struggle. Austrian director Fritz Lang’s German Expressionistic masterpiece helped to develop the science-fiction genre, with innovative imagery from cinematographer Karl Freund, art design by Otto Hunte, Erich Kettelhut, …
Art Showcase and Auction (in person)
Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY“All That Jazz, and More” Art Exhibition Opening (in person)
Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NYThrive – Making a Career in the Arts (virtual)
Are you an aspiring young artist? Hear firsthand how professionals in the arts carved a path to working in their chosen fields. Free but must RVSP to attend. Hear and ask questions from panelists: Molly Ahearn, Graphic Design & Founder of Full Deck Design Jesse Brown, Co-Founder of HUDSY TV Tommy Costello, Dutchess Community College Theater …
The Members’ Show: Teen Visions X Barrett Art Center (in person)
Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn 489 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NYDuring its nearly century-long lifetime, the Barrett Art Center’s mission was to foster and perpetuate an appreciation of the visual arts in the Hudson Valley region through exhibitions, education and preservation. Barrett’s programming engaged and supported our diverse community. Through the merger and support of Barrett Art Center’s membership, The Art Effect’s youth curatorial training …
Veteran Art Showcase (in person)
FDR Library 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde ParkThe Veteran Arts Showcase is an annual event held at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park New York. The Showcase features visual artists, crafters, writers, poets, musicians, and performers who are active-duty military, veterans, or their family members. Exhibits, films, presentations and performances continue all weekend long. We especially encourage …
Sinterklaas Festival (in person)
Rhinebeck Rhinebeck, NYSee the program of events here