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New Album: Tom Kennedy, New Start, a new album from one of the top electric and acoustic bass players on the planet. 

• The play “God of Carnage” continues at Mescal Hornbeck Community Center, 56 Rock City Road, Woodstock. The play will run each weekend until March 24, with Friday and Saturday shows starting at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday shows starting at 1:30 p.m. Tickets are available online at performingartsofwoodstock.org. For more information, contact Lesley Sawhill at […]

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who is celebrating winning three Grammys at its 66th edition, explains why he was missing from the stage when his band Shakti was being awarded, talks about the significance of the honour for the band

• The Rhinebeck Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 10 a.m. at Rhinebeck Village Hall, 76 East Market Street, Rhinebeck. Visitors are welcome and refreshments will be served. For more information, call (914) 263-5298 or contact the Rhinebeck Garden Club on Facebook at https://bit.ly/42wXDcY. • The music ensembles of […]

He will turn 73 in March and he has just won three Grammys. But that is not going to slow down the maestro. Ustad Zakir Hussain is as busy with his Hindustani classical and fusion projects as he was when he started his career nearly six decades ago.

Aspen Music Festival and School released its program for the 75th anniversary season which will run from Wednesday, June 26 through Sunday, August 18. Tickets go on sale on Monday, April 22.

• The Rhinebeck Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 10 a.m. at Rhinebeck Village Hall, 76 East Market Street, Rhinebeck. Visitors are welcome and refreshments will be served. For more information, call (914) 263-5298 or contact the Rhinebeck Garden Club on Facebook at https://bit.ly/42wXDcY. • The 2018 film “Black […]

• SUNY Ulster is looking for participants in the upcoming “Your Black History” showcase. Anyone wishing to share their story can do so between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 22 at the Macdonald DeWitt Library, 491 Cottekill Rd, Stone Ridge. Participants’ stories will be made into one-minute audio-video portraits and shared on […]

• “Next Year’s Words,” a poetry reading forum, will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 7:30 p.m., at the Elting Memorial Library, 93 Main Street, New Paltz. The event is open to all and can also be joined via Zoom. To register for the event, visit the link https://cutt.ly/NYW-Feb-2024. • SUNY Ulster is looking […]

Record Store Day's list of nearly 400 exclusive vinyl titles can be overwhelming. We've broken down top picks in rock, hip-hop, jazz and other genres.