BREWSTER, N.Y. -- SPACE on Ryder Farm will present a Music and Nature concert on Saturday, July 23. The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a special tool exhibit curated by Southeast Museum. Musicians from the Amici New York Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. Performers include Diane Lesser, oboe; Robert Zubrycki, violin; Laura Bald, violin; Adria Benjamin, viola; and Joseph Kimura, ...

BREWSTER, N.Y. -- Helado Gelato, named for the Spanish word, "helado," which means ice cream, is open for business in downtown Brewster.But the product is Italian, said the shop's owner, Bob Dumont, known locally for chairing the Village of Brewster Film Festival held annually in September.In addition, Dumont, whose wife, Stacy, is president, is involved with the Brewster ...

Two casts of 50 students from Putnam, Westchester and Dutchess counties will perform in the Spotlight Arts production of "Grease" opening Thursday, July 21in New Fairfield, Conn."It's been so amazing seeing everyone transform into these characters from the fifties," said Sarah Daleo of Patterson who plays Miss Lynch in both casts. "Just watching the first ...

BREWSTER, N.Y. -- The Brewster Theater Company will present Monty Python's Spamalot starting Thursday, Aug. 4 at Drew Methodist Church in Carmel.Lovingly ripped off from the motion picture, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Spamalot is the Broadway hit and parody of the Arthurian legend. It was nominated for 14 Tony Awards, winning three, including Best Musical for 2005.Leading the quest ...

BREWSTER, N.Y. -- The St. Lawrence Theatre Department in Brewster will present "Beauty and The Beast Jr."The shows will take place on Thursday, July 14 and Friday, July 15 both at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday July 16 and Saturday July 17 at 2 p.m.The cast and crew are local students ranging in age from eight to 18. Ticket prices are $15 in advance, $18 at the door. Tickets are being ...

BREWSTER, N.Y. – Concerts Around the Corner at the Studio Around the Corner in Brewster will present “Music and Immigration – Enrique Granados” on Sunday at 5 p.m.The program will include several works by Granados, including his quintet for piano and strings. Amy Campanaro, director of the Southeast Museum, will present a talk on the waves of immigration to New York and the Putnam ...

BREWSTER, N.Y. – The Southeast Cultural Arts Coalition is sponsoring an art exhibit from well-known and local artist Jeanette Rodriguez, according to a statement.Rodriguez, who holds a degree in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in New York City, has curated more than 30 exhibitions in the Hudson Valley area while working at the Front Street Gallery for the past three years, ...

BREWSTER, N.Y. -- Concerts Around the Corner at the Studio Around the Corner will host The World of the Italian Mandolin and the Russian Domra on Saturday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m.The Russian Trio – an ensemble featuring Tamara Volskaya, Anatoliy Trofimov and Leonid Bruk will be joined by Nataliya Vsevolodskaya. The program is a journey through centuries and countries with two plucked ...

BREWSTER, N.Y. -- Just when it's hot and muggy, Spotlight Arts in Brewster will present “Grease! School Version” July 21 and July 23 at New Fairfield High School to lighten up the mood and hopefully, cool things down. During this year's production of the classic musical comedy set in 1959, Spotlight Arts has two casts consisting of 50 local students including: Head "greaser" ...

BREWESTER, N.Y. -- Seven Star Schools is offering a variety of camps for boys and girls from ages three and up. The weekly camps run July 25 to August 19 from 9 a.m. to noon, with before or after daycare available. Children age three to six can participate in Princess & Prince Camp, Superhero Camp, Explorer Camp & Under the Big Top. Each week is filled with  activities, crafts, ...