Jamie Bennett, professor of Art in the Metal Program at the State University of New York at New Paltz, has been named to The American Craft Council’s 2009 College of Fellows and will be honored at a luncheon during American Craft Council’s leadership conference “Creating a New Craft Culture”…
Read MoreThe Department of Theatre Arts at the State University of New York at New Paltz kicks off its Mainstage 2009-2010 Season with the world premiere of Red Masquerade, by playwright Jack Wade. The Obie-award winning “Transport Group Theatre” and “The Clockwork Theatre Company” both held professional readings of the play in…
Read MoreThe Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz has received nearly $14,500 in funding to support its “Art and the River” project, the museum’s contribution to the Hudson River Quadricentennial events taking place throughout the state this year. Between June and December…
Read MoreThe State University of New York Press is pleased to announce a major publishing partnership with the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art (SDMA) located at the State University of New York at New Paltz. SUNY Press will now be distributing in print and digital editions the titles published by SDMA. These…
Read MoreThe Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz will hold the opening reception for the much-anticipated exhibition “The Hudson River to Niagara Falls, 19th-Century American Landscape Paintings from the New-York Historical Society” from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, in The…
Read MoreThe Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz will open the annual Hudson Valley Artists exhibition, titled “Hudson Valley Artists 2009: Ecotones and Transition Zones” at 5 p.m. in the Alice and Horace Chandler Gallery and North Gallery on June 13. The…
Read MorePianoSummer Festival/Institute announces its 2009 Summer Season Vladimir Feltsman, artistic director PianoSummer features guest artists Alexei Lubimov and Anthony Newman, as well as Haesun Paik, Yong Hi Moon and Robert Roux, guest faculty.
Read MoreThe Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz has announced that it will host a series of five major art exhibitions, a symposium, and educational activities to coincide with New York State’s Hudson 400th celebrations. The museum’s Art & The River project will…
Read MoreSDMA curator Brian Wallace and guest writer Laura Welikson are available for interviews. Call 845-257-3872 New Paltz, NY – The intriguing sculptures of Bradford Graves show a deep reverence for materials, resolving in a spiritual connection with the earth. Bradford Graves: Selected Works is now on exhibit through June 14…
Read MoreThirty elegantly composed and delicately lit platinum prints of Eva Watson-Schütze will be on exhibit at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art…
Read MoreFebruary 1 – May 1, 2009: SUNY New Paltz Artist Residency Alon Levin | Artist Lecture: SUNY New Paltz campus, Lecture CenterRM 102, Wednesday, February 25th, 2009, 7:30-9pm September 12, 2009 – July 26, 2010: ‘Double Dutch’ at HVCCA,Opening Reception Sunday September 13, 4-6PM The Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary…
Read MoreThe allure of fame, celebrity, fortune and a stinging exposé… The award-winning contemporary comedy, As Bees in Honey Drown, will be performed at SUNY New Paltz For immediate release High and low resolution images for publicity are available at: http://www.newpaltz.edu/news/images/bees.html Director Nancy Saklad is available for interviews. Call 845-257-3872….
Read MoreFor immediate release For hi-resolution images for publicity call 845-257-3872 New Paltz, NY – Composer, pianist, and electronic musician Robert Gluck will perform newly commissioned work by noted composer Neil Rolnick as well as Richard Teitelbaum’s Seq Transit Parammers, and other compositions on Tuesday, February 10 at 8:00 p.m. in…
Read MoreNew Paltz, NY – The young, prize-winning Harlem Quartet will appear in concert at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Tuesday, February 17th in McKenna Theatre at 8:00 p.m. A pre-concert lecture/demonstration by the quartet is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the theatre. Under…
Read MoreUNISON COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER AND THE SCHOOL OF FINE & PERFORMING ARTS present… Saturday, April 5 at 8:00 p.m. Julien J. Studley Theatre
One of the most spellbinding voices to grace the world music scene. (Billboard) The Mexican-American singer’s sound evokes the pulsing, vibrant rhythms of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Long-time piano duo partners Sylvia Buccelli and Ruthanne Schempf will perform Satie’s Three Pieces in the Form of a Pear; Schubert’s Fantasia, and the Witches’ Sabbath from Berlioz’ Symphonie Fantastique! Long-time piano duo partners Sylvia Buccelli and Ruthanne Schempf will perform Satie’s Three Pieces in…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — KAIROS: A Consort of Singers was formed in 1994. The group originally focused on medieval and Renaissance repertoire, interspersing Gregorian chant with movements of masses by Palestrina, Josquin, Byrd, and other 16th and 17th century composers. The group quickly established a loyal following and performed several times…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it – every, every minute? Emily, Act III
The Department of Theatre Arts of the State University of New York at New Paltz…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The NYSATA, New York State Art Teacher’s Association, Region 7, is holding their third annual professional development conference day for art teachers on Saturday, April 12 at the State University of New York at New Paltz. The one-day conference offers a continuous, immersive…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The popular Art Lecture Series continues with three exceptional artists and a critic featured during the month of April. Akiyama Yo, ceramics; Peter Bauhuis, metals; Victoria Verlichak, critic; and Jeff Talman, sculpture; will give a presentation about their work on consecutive Wednesday evenings beginning April 2, at…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The 2007-08 Concert Series presents Joël Evans, oboist, in a program titled The Natural, Unnatural and Supernatural. Mr. Evans will be assisted by Ruthanne Schempf, piano and Valentina Charlap-Evans, viola. Music for O
boe, Piano and Viola Tuesday, March 25 8:00 p.m. Julien…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — March Art Lecture Series sponsored by the Student Art Alliance Please join us for an exciting look at award-winning artists working in a broad spectrum of media, chosen by art students looking to learn from their contemporary peers. On selected Wednesdays during the academic year, distinguished artists or…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The work of the Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) has recently been the object of considerable scholarly research, ranging from the Getty Museum’s 2003 production of a complete catalogue of her images, a new biography, and the publication of exhibition…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Retiring professor and virtuoso, Dr. William McCann will be the featured performer in a special farewell recital in his honor on Tuesday, February 26, at 8:00 p.m. in McKenna Theatre at the State University of New York at New Paltz. A reception for Dr. McCann will follow…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — How far would you go to keep a promise?
The Department of Theatre Arts at the State University of New Paltz presents the American premiere of The Promise Keeper, in an exciting new translation of the original script by Alfredo Dias Gomes, directed by…
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Wednesday, February 13 7:30 p.m. Lecture Center 102 Free and open to all Bidlo jumped into contemporary art scene at the beginning of the `80s at the East Village. He belongs, together with Sherry Levine and some other artists, to the…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Performance and installation artist, Jill Magid will give a presentation about her surveillance projects. Wednesday – February 6 7:30 p.m. Lecture Center 100 Free and open to all Information: 257-3872 I seek intimate relationships with impersonal structures. The systems I choose to work with, such as police, secret services, CCTV…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Susanna Coffey is known mainly for her portraiture. However, though her face is identifiably hers, the spectator would do well to see more than just that, since she paints beyond her identity, origin, and beliefs. In essence, she does not paint her self-portrait, but…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — From hip-hop to modern to performance art and aerial acrobatics FRESH DANCE has it all! Fresh Dance December 6, 7, 8, at 8:00 p.m. December 9 at 2:00 p.m. McKenna Theatre $16 general reserved, $14 reserved senior/staff/student Box Office – (845) 257-3880 Call Monday – Friday, 11:30 – 4:30 p.m….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The powerful tragedy Antigone by Sophocles, in a lyrical translation by David Grene, is the next 2007-2008 season production of the Department of Theatre Arts at the State University of New York at New Paltz. This masterpiece of classical theatre is performed November 8-18 in Parker Theatre…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Photographer Miguel Gandert and University of New Mexico Chicano studies scholar Dr. Enrique Lamadrid will discuss their work and Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me, Ultima, the focus of this year’s One Book, One New Paltz community-wide reading project. Saturday, November 3 2:00 p.m. Samuel Dorsky Museum…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Julianne Swartz creates sculptures and site-specific installations involving light, sound, physics and architecture. Her work has been widely exhibited throughout the United States and Europe including Tate Liverpool Museum, UK, the Whitney Museum of American Art, NY (2004 Biennial), The New Museum, NY, P.S….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Political intrigue, strained domestic relationships, conspiracy and tyrannical ambition will fill the McKenna Theatre stage at SUNY New Paltz during a special production of Julius Caesar performed by the Aquila Theatre Company on Saturday, October 27 at 8 p.m – one…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — An ensemble of over fifty singers and players, fill the stage for the SUNY New Paltz production of Pirates of Penzance, set in 1935 in Queens Hall, London, the site of the famous BBC “Proms” concert broadcast. Pirates of Penzance, directed by Kurt Daw, is presented by…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Seidenath began her studies at the School for Jewelry at Neugablonz in her native Germany, went on to study at SUNY New Paltz, and then under the renowned goldsmith Herman Junger at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.
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Read MoreNEW 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…
Read MoreNEW 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.
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Read MoreNEW 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 MoreNEW 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 MoreNEW 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 MoreNEW 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 MoreNEW 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 MoreNEW 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 MoreThe 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 MoreMost 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…
Read MoreKirsten Hassenfeld creates extravagantly decorated, three-dimensional daydreams of over-sized precious objects with surprising material – paper. On Wednesday, February 7 at the SUNY New Paltz, Hassenfeld will give a presentation about these unusual objects d’art and her recent installations. The lecture begins at 7:30 p.m. in Lecture…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Standing in the living room of her Bauhaus-inspired country estate in 1935, the leading character in Fefu and Her Friends turns to her guests and utters the following…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Following the critical and commercial success of MALIcool, a unique encounter between West African traditional kora-based string music and North American jazz that performed at SUNY New Paltz in 2004, renowned jazz trombonist Roswell Rudd goes even…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — One of the funniest musicals in years will be presented by the Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz when Urinetown the Musical opens on October 12. The show features music by Mark Hollman, lyrics by Mark Hollman and…
Read MoreTo view and download high resolution images, click on this link. Ceramics Symposium Contemporary Issues in Clay: A British Perspective Throughout history, ceramics has been mainly prized for its function and decoration. Yet this ancient medium is in a dynamic state of evolution. While it retains both artistic and domestic…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Acquiring works of art for a museum’s collection is a continuing exploration, as each object collected reveals intimate facets of a museums identity, as well as the uniqueness of a region. For the Hudson Valley area, the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Three artists represented in the exhibition ANXIOUS OBJECTS will participate in Conversations @ the SDMA on July 12, 11:30 am at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art. Judith Hoyt, Doris Licht, and Leslie Pelino will share in the discussion. Conversations @ the SDMA is dedicated to…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — “Anxious Objects: Definition and Divergence in Contemporary Craft,” is a challenging exhibition which explores the range of possibilities in contemporary craft and embodies the impressive talents of artists who live in Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, and Columbia counties. Anxious Objects opens on June 10, with a reception from…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The 32nd season of New Paltz Summer Repertory Theatre opens June 29. This summer’s fare includes a pair of award-winning plays that are intelligent, compassionate and entertaining theatrical hits. Proof, by David Auburn, runs June 29 through July 9. Talley’s Folly, by Lanford Wilson, runs July 13…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Brecht’s Epic Play Features Original Music
Poet, playwright, and theatrical reformer Bertolt Brecht is one of the most prominent figures in 20th-century theatre. His work has helped to shape generations of writers and theatergoers, and his plays are studied worldwide as texts that changed the face of theatre….
NEW PALTZ — Emerging artists who are candidates for a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) or a Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) degree will present their creative thesis projects in four successive week-long exhibitions at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz. In addition, Bachelor of Fine…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Playwright Tony Kushner, whose stage works include the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches and Part Two: Perestroika, has crafted a modern rendering of Pierre Corneille’s neoclassical French comedy, The Illusion. Offering the exquisite wordplay, beguiling comedy and fierce intelligence found in all of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — An exhibition of 116 Hudson River School paintings drawn from a remarkable and comprehensive private collection will open February 4, 2006 at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz. American Scenery: Different Views in Hudson River School Painting…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — A simple kiss provides a fulcrum for two converging storylines in Stop Kiss, an award-winning play by Diana Son. This humorous and poignant work is presented by the Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz, November 10-20, 2005. Stop Kiss tells the story of Sara…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Itty Neuhaus, assistant professor of art, recently returned from a SUNY New Paltz Fellowship Leave in Slovenia. While there, the sculptor and installation artist visited icebergs, glaciers, volcanoes and other sites where the raw natural environment reveals a stark and dramatic landscape, while concealing a more perilous…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The time-honored musical Anything Goes is about to set sail in a new production by the talented and able company of players in the Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz. The twenty-six performers and twelve piece orchestra perform the fabulous, tune-filled score by Cole Porter…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — What do contemporary Hudson Valley artists have in common with the Greeks and Romans? – The unusual medium of encaustic. “Encaustic Works 2005”, an exhibition opening at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz on September 17, 2005,…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Juxtapositions: Selections from the Metals Collection, an exhibition curated by SUNY New Paltz art professors Jamie Bennett and Myra Mimlitsch-Gray, will open at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art on September 17, 2005 with a reception from 2-4 p.m. The exhibition will highlight recent acquisitions, establishing comparisons…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — An exhibition of more than thirty Nianhua, Chinese New Year prints from 19th and early 20th centuries, selected from the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art’s permanent collection, will be on view at the museum September 17 through November 6, 2005. “The Cult of Happiness: Chinese Woodblock Prints”…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Department of Music and the Jewish Studies Program at SUNY New Paltz have collaborated on a series of lectures and concerts to be held throughout the fall semester 2005. Titled, The World of Jewish Music, it will highlight and explore Jewish music ranging from cantorial through…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Six artists whose work is represented in the exhibition Recycled, Revisited will participate in Conversations @ the SDMA, a program of discussions between curators, artists, collectors, and SUNY faculty/staff that explores issues related to current museum exhibitions. The discussion will occur on Wednesday, August 10 at 6:30pm…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Jacob Flier Competition Gala on July 30 features Five Rising Stars Considering their continuing success after winning the Jacob Flier Piano Competition at PianoSummer at New Paltz, “student” seems to be an inadequate word to describe the five pianists who will perform together in concert at…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — In an entertaining look at the songs that got away, New Paltz Summer Repertory Theatre presents Marry Me A Little, a charming and ingeniously-constructed “revusical” told entirely through songs either written early in Stephen Sondheim’s career (including numbers from that new classic Saturday Night) or cut from…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Opening July 1, 2005, the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz will present Recycled Revisited: Artistic Responses to the Earth Charter. Curated by John Dahlsen and Dr. Alice Wexler, the show includes a selection of work by artists from the Arts Society of Kingston….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The name of Woodstock is synonymous with the world-famous Woodstock Music Festival of 1969. But few are aware that in the teens and twenties of this past century another festival had been associated with Woodstock over the course of 16 years. This was the famous Maverick Festival…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — As we emerge into the brave new digital age, what will become of photography? In 50 years’ time, will a gelatin silver print look as antiquated as a Victorian tintype? Taking a critical look backwards, The Material Image: Surface and Substance in Photography, an exhibition of photographic…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz will conclude its 2004-2005 season with A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Kurt Daw, Dean of the School of Fine & Performing Arts. Opening April 28 and continuing through May 8, William Shakespeare’s most popular comedy explores the…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — For the past 38 years at SUNY New Paltz, mezzo soprano Barbara Hardgrave has entertained and charmed audiences with concerts that are an evocative blend of art songs and urbane works from musical theatre. Her concert on April 5 at 8pm in McKenna Theatre at SUNY New…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Legendary jazz singer and icon of the swing era, Anita O’Day, will perform in concert at SUNY New Paltz on Friday, April 15 at 8pm. O’Day’s concert is a premier event of the School of Fine & Peforming Arts and tickets are now on sale. Anita…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — If Viagra had existed in the early 20th-century, Georges Feydeau might never have written “A Flea in Her Ear.” But in a new production by the Department of Theatre Arts, opening March 10 and running through March 20, 2005, the lead character’s sexual malfunction and a giant…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Using her background in cognitive psychology and neuroscience to create sculptures that challenge our perceptions of the visual world, sculptor Elizabeth Demaray will give a presentation about her work on Wednesday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the State University of New York at New Paltz, Lecture…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz faculty and staff are invited to take part in Reading Objects 2005. Participants in this interdisciplinary project choose a work of art from the museum’s permanent collection, and write interpretative commentary on the work from their personal or professional perspective. These contributions are displayed…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Combining electronic music, soundscapes, and video imagery into a multi-sensory performance, McLean Mix will perform a concert of original works at SUNY New Paltz on Tuesday, March 1 at 8pm in McKenna Theatre. Husband-wife composer/performer duo Priscilla and Barton McLean form the McLean Mix. Through the use…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Gazing at the shimmering magic of snowfall is mesmerizing. Whether it’s outside your window or inside a snow globe, the experience can be transcendent, allowing the viewer to enter a quiet world of dreams and mysteries. In their recent work, collaborators Walter Martin and Paloma Munoz subvert…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Take one large helping of enthusiastic student dancers, mix liberally with top-level professional dancers, fold in original choreography and theatrical staging, and what do you get? Fresh Dance, the popular and innovative dance production presented annually by the Department of Theatre Arts at the State University of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Tuesday, February 8 at 8 p.m. Julien J. Studley Theatre SUNY New Paltz Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor
Piano Sonata in G Major
Strauss: Sonata for Violin and Piano Tickets: adults – $6, seniors – $5, staff and students – $3
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NEW PALTZ — The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art will highlight the contemporary art collection of New York residents Jim Cottrell and Joe Lovett, February 5 – April 10, 2005. The 47 paintings selected for this exhibition include works by Basquiat, Haring, Morley, Hockney and others. The focus of the…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — An exhibition of 50 paintings by contemporary American realist painter Don Nice will open at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art on Saturday, February 5, with a reception from 2:00-4:00 p.m. The exhibition will be on view through April 22, 2005. Don Nice is a classic…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Boston Camerata, a renowned early music vocal ensemble with over 40 recordings to their credit, will perform a concert of Shaker songs at SUNY New Paltz on Friday, January 28, 2005 at 8pm in the Julien J. Studley Theatre. Titled The Golden Harvest, the collection…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — New Voices, New Music, a cabaret revue of songs from contemporary musical theatre, will be staged in theatres on both sides of the Hudson River in the coming weeks. A talented young cast from the Department of Theatre Arts, SUNY New Paltz performs a sophisticated collection of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Emerging artists who are candidates for a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) or a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree will present their creative thesis projects in two separate exhibitions at the Dorsky Museum at SUNY New Paltz in December 2004. These popular and challenging exhibitions…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Do you ever think of how far your studies in studio art could take you? Join former Antiques Roadshow appraiser Greg Kuharic on November 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Lecture Center 102 for an enlightening conversation on the many professional possibilities that a career in the arts…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The School of Fine & Performing Arts at the State University of New York at New Paltz is pleased to announce that Mr. Roberto Sierra of Ithaca, New York is the winner of the 2004 Kenneth Davenport National Competition for Orchestral Music. Sierra will receive a $5,000…
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"In college plays, community stuff, arty nowheres-ville professional gigs like this, there is probably something called ethics, but up where the eagles fly and the wolves run, up where the American presidents screw the actresses, there is…
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NEW PALTZ — ” an all-ages event that promises to be a healthy dose of the sublime, the exciting, the absurd and the downright fun that will result in something wildly imaginative and infinitely compelling.” Noah Fleisher, Taconic Weekend 2/15/01 ” a startling original way of telling a story….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Student Art Alliance Fall Artist Lecture Series opens with a presentation by Randy Williams, on Wednesday, October 6th, at 7:30 p.m. in Lecture Center 102, State University of New York at New Paltz. In his installations and constructions, Williams focuses on familiar objects inspired by…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art (SDMA) at the State University of New York at New Paltz presents the first comprehensive survey of Rimer Cardillo’s artistic career. Rimer Cardillo: Impressions (and other images of memory) will open with a reception on Saturday, October 16th from 2pm-4pm at…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Department of Theatre Arts at the State University of New York at New Paltz presents Sunday in the Park with George, the Pulitzer Prize winning musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, opening on Thursday, Oct. 14th and running for two extended weekends. Sunday in the…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz Department of Music and Asian Studies Program present an engaging evening of world music by Ensemble Beijing, a nine-member Chinese instrumental group performing Saturday, October 2, at 8:00 p.m., in McKenna Theatre. The evening’s program will include court music, as well as…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — FACULTY SAMPLER September 28, 2004 McKenna Theatre 8:00 pm An evening of varied music spanning the 18th – 20th centuries. Joseph Fiala: Duetto C-Dur Performed by Joel Evans, oboe and Valentina Charlap-Evans, viola Gabriel Faure: Mai, Les Berceaux, Nell Performed by Edward Lundergan, tenor,…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Art Posters on View at the Dorsky Museum The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz has organized a major exhibition of important and rarely seen color lithographic posters printed by Fernand Mourlot printed by Fernand Mourlot between…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Celebrated actor James Earl Jones will present a program of dramatic readings and commentary titled “Shakespeare in the Minority Key” on Friday, September 10, 2004 at the Julien J. Studley Theatre, SUNY New Paltz. The event is presented by the Department of Theatre Arts and the School…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Out of the Vault, an impressive multi-part exhibition which highlights components of the permanent collection of the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz, will be on view through August 8, 2004. About the exhibition: Out of the Vault is developed around works of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Each summer, the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz mounts an exhibition of work by artists in the Mid-Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains regions. The purpose for the exhibition is to give emerging, mid-career, and under-represented artists an opportunity to share new developments in…
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