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Joseph Keckler performs at the Ancram Opera House July 24. Although the themes explored in the art of Joseph Keckler parallel the rich, free-ranging diversity of the mediums he operates within—music, acting, storytelling, writing, painting, performance art—his breakthrough creation is concerned with a particular topic: tripping balls. “Shroom Aria,” Keckler’s hilariously weird, operatic account of an experience with psychedelic mushrooms, portrayed in a suitably surreal animated video by Liam Lynch, gained him web-wide recognition in 2013...

What home-TV zealots dub “curb appeal”—or lack thereof—is currently a buzzing topic for architects and designers alike. Here, what curb appeal means, and why it matters.

The 75-minute, one-credit-hour Honors College Forums allow honors students to take a course outside their major or college. Four will be offered for the fall semester.

Last Updated: 02/04/2021 3:22 pm Three Pan Goddesses, a painting by Jennifer Coates, will be exhibited at LABspace in Hillsdale as part of the group show "The Magic Garden," which runs February 20- April 11. Welcome once again to Chronogram's ongoing overview of area arts-related news during these politically wrought and pandemically plagued times. This month, as we anticipate brighter, safer days, we can take solace in the fact that creativity in the Hudson Valley region is non-stop, always finding new ways to survive and thr...

A tribute to John Barry on the Bardavon marquee in Poughkeepsie this fall. As the music and arts columnist for the Poughkeepsie Journalsince 2000, John Barry's byline is about as familiar to Hudson Valley residents as the characteristic hum their tires make when they drive over the Mid-Hudson Bridge. But last month, after 20 years, Barry's editorial hum came to a halt at the publication when he retired from New York State's oldest newspaper. We reached out to him via email to see how he's faring following his two decades of community service. ...