NEW PALTZ — Stephen Shore, one of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century and an early pioneer of color art photography, will give a presentation about his work on Wednesday, September 26 7:30 p.m. Lecture Center 102 Attentive to ordinary scenes of daily experience, as well…
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Fall 2007 Art Lecture Series features Ceramist Beth Cavener Stitcher
NEW PALTZ — On selected Wednesdays during the semester, distinguished artists, curators, and critics are invited by the Student Art Alliance at the State University of New York at New Paltz to give a presentation about their work, followed by questions from the audience.
Kicking off the Fall…
Read moreInternationally acclaimed pianists Susan Starr and Robert Hamilton in Recital
NEW PALTZ — Electrifying talent and distinct musical personalities subtly describe the outstanding abilities of Susan Starr and Robert Hamilton who will be performing as part of PianoSummer on Saturday, July 28 at 8 p.m. in McKenna Theatre on the campus of the State University of New…
Read moreRussian Pianist Valery Kuleshov to perform at PianoSummer Festival
NEW PALTZ — In 1997, by decree of the Russian President Boris Yeltsin, Valery Kuleshov was named Honored Artist of the Russian Federation – one of the highest distinctions bestowed upon an pianist. Mr. Kuleshov will bring his extraordinary talents to the PianoSummer Festival at the State University of New…
Read moreSITE : SIGHT transforms Village of New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — Out of the showcase, removed from the pedestal, off the wall and, in fact, away from the expectations of the gallery altogether, 18 SUNY New Paltz art department students adopt/transform the Village of New Paltz for the display of site specific artworks in the exhibition SITE :…
Read moreSUNY Theatre mounts King Lear
NEW PALTZ — William Shakespeare’s tragedy of immense scope and consuming force, King Lear, is presented by the Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz, April 26 – May 6. The production features professional actors in two key roles. George Judy performs the role of the beleaguered King, and…
Read more"The Importance of Being Earnest" at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — Oscar Wilde’s effervescent masterpiece The Importance of Being Earnest is next in the SUNY New Paltz Department of Theatre Arts’ 2006-2007 season. Subtitled, “A Trivial Comedy for Serious People,” the delightfully amusing play is performed March 1 – 11 in Parker Theatre on the SUNY New Paltz…
Read moreUrsula von Rydingsvard to Lecture at SUNY New Paltz
Czaraz Babelkami cedar Installed at Madison Square Park, NYC
NEW PALTZ — Distinguished artist Ursula von Rydingsvard will give a presentation about her evocative sculptures on Wednesday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the State University of New York at New Paltz in Lecture Center 102. She…
Read moreDueling Pianists Concert
The Department of Music Tuesday Evening Concert Series presents LOCATION CHANGE: Now Performed in Shepard Recital Hall, College Hall Dueling Pianists Tuesday February 6 McKenna Theatre 8:00 p.m.
Long-time piano duo partners Sylvia Buccelli and Ruthanne Schempf perform Samuel Barber’s Souvenirs, Op. 28, and Wizard of Oz Fantasy, a virtuosic…
Read moreMade and Played in Colonial America with Hudson Valley Baroque
Most people assume that the only musical fare in the 18th-century in New York was hymns because many of our history books only talk about the New England Puritans and religious music. But New York had a vast population of immigrants who were not religious refugees, and the city was…
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