• Celebrate Your Fun! A Clown Workshop: Ages 6 on up

    Everyone is unique, and everyone is uniquely funny. In this workshop, you will explore the art of performance, not as a character in a play, but as yourself! You will learn how to make an audience laugh like literally no one else can, and turn mistakes and failure into a celebration of joy. Through games […]

    $10 – $20

    Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes

    Roots & Shoots Concerts Series presents Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes. This acclaimed quartet features vibraphonist Benedict with Joe Finn on guitar, Pete Toigo on bass, and Pete Sweeney on drums. Their repertoire includes straight ahead jazz, standards, Latin jazz, and original material. “In addition to being a fantastic musician, Michael Benedict is a highly regarded […]

    $20 – $25
  • Cellblock Visions: Set Free in the Penitentiary

    Free. Registration requested. Conversations with Neighbors presents “Cellblock Visions: Set Free in the Penitentiary” with internationally known prison art expert Phyllis Kornfeld. An artist, author, and educator, Kornfeld had led art workshops with incarcerated men and women in facilities around the country—ranging from county jail to maximum security to death row—for more than four decades. […]

    Free

    Diego Mongue Band

    Roots & Shoots Concerts Series, in association with the Capital Region Blues Network is pleased to present the Diego Mongue Band. Featuring Mongue on drums, vocalist Chantell, Chase Bradshaw on bass, and Cam Bencivenga on guitar, the band’s sound is a mix of blues, jazz fusion, and rock. Based out of Berkshire County, MA, the […]

    $20 – $25

    Sing, Dance & Play with Miss Deb

    Sing, Dance & Play with Miss Deb

    This is a free event, but registration is required. On four consecutive Saturdays, (March 22 & 29, April 5 & 12) music teacher Deb Cavanaugh will lead Sing, Dance & Play with Miss Deb, incorporating storytelling, traditional instruments, American folk arts, and traditional folk songs. Cavanaugh is an artist educator, singer songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. In […]

    Free

    From Pencil to Brush: Looking at the Artist’s Process

    From Pencil to Brush: Looking at the Artists’ Process

    Gallery Walk and Talk with Artists: Saturday, April 5, 2:00pm No reservations necessary. Show Dates: March 29-April 20 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 29, 3:00-5:00pm Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00-5:00pm, or by appointment “The concept of this show occurred to me after visiting some of these artist’s studios last year. I pictured a show that […]

    Free

    Opening Reception – From Pencil to Brush: Looking at the Artist’s Process

    Show Dates: March 29-April 20 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 29, 3:00-5:00pm Gallery Walk and Talk with Artists: Saturday, April 5, 2:00pm No reservations necessary. Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00-5:00pm, or by appointment Notes from the Curators: “The concept of this show occurred to me after visiting some of these artist’s studios last year. I […]

    Free
  • Artist Talk

    Gallery Walk and Talk with Artists: Saturday, April 5, 2:00pm No reservations necessary. Show Dates: March 29-April 20 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 29, 3:00-5:00pm Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00-5:00pm, or by appointment “The concept of this show occurred to me after visiting some of these artist’s studios last year. I pictured a show that […]

    Free

    SPOTTISWOODE & His Enemies: SOLD OUT!

    SPOTTISWOODE is an award-winning bandleader, singer-songwriter, scriptwriter and filmmaker, and the frontman for Spottiswoode & His Enemies. They will entertain with a broad selection of tunes -catchy, hilarious, joyful, sometimes tear-jerking stories of love, family, the weather and everything in between. With the help of several of his Enemies he’ll also perform part of his […]

    $25 – $30

    Edna St. Vincent Millay & Steepletop: 100 Years Later
    Millay biographer to speak at Spencertown Academy

    Reservations are at capacity for this event! This year The Millay Society celebrates the centennial of Millay and her husband Eugen Boissevain’s purchase of Steepletop, Millay’s home for the second half of her life. As part of the celebration of this milestone, Millay Society literary officer and secretary Krystyna Poray Goddu will present a look […]

    Free
  • 10th Annual Members’ Art Show

    10th Annual Members’ Art Show

    May 3-25 Opening Reception: Saturday May 3, 4:00-6:00pm Gallery Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00-5:00pm This annual favorite features work by over 80 Academy members. “We were astounded at the submissions this year, both in terms of quantity and quality. Visitors will see a variety of 2D and 3D artwork in all styles, subjects, and genres,” […]

    Classical Sunday: Tenor Brian Giebler with Pianist Steven McGhee

    Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have had to cancel this performance, apologies. Brian Giebler is a highly acclaimed tenor who has appeared in major halls in New York and throughout the states as well as in many international venues. His program will include the American and British composers: Benjamin Britten, John Ireland, Gerald […]

    $10 – $25