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So in January, when Crockett announced that his 15th record Lonesome Drifter was to be released under major label Island Records, I was apprehensive. I didn’t want Crockett to lose his anti-establishment, lone ranger/cowboy sound, and I feared that because he was signing to a label, that would mean that he was at the mercy of record giants who would try to tell him what he could and could not do when it came to his own record.
Author and musician Bob Gluck recently released his fourth book, The Musical World of Paul Winter. Focusing on Paul Winter, a saxophonist, composer, and pioneer of world music and Earth music—which interweaves the voices of the wild with instrumental voices from classical, jazz, and world music—the book paints a portrait of the musical artist and environmental activist who lives in Litchfield County.
In honor of March being Women’s History Month, we are highlighting a handful of important women who made strides in the social, political, and economic climates of our region. Born on February 22, 1892, Edna St. Vincent Millay was born in Rockland, Maine.
MAYHEM comes at the perfect time to remind Gaga’s fans of why they first fell in love with her music.
In honor of March being Women’s History Month, we are highlighting a handful of important women who made strides in the social, political, and economic climates of our region. Jane Bolin was born on April 11, 1908 in Poughkeepsie, NY, to Gaius Bolin and Matilda Emery. Gaius was a lawyer and the first Black person to graduate from Williams College in Williamstown, MA.
The Stissing Theatre Guild is presenting Something Rotten! at Stissing Mountain Jr/Sr High School on Friday, March 7, Saturday, March 8, and Sunday, March 9.
Dream, a horror film shot at the Millerton Inn and in Pine Plains, NY, will screen at the Moviehouse on Wednesday, March 12.
Later this month, Alicia Johnson is launching her book Buried Treasure: A Field Guide to the Life-Changing Magic of Revealing Yourself. The book – which is part memoir, part scientific research, and part strategic action – provides a guide for working through trauma.
As part of The Hotchkiss School’s celebration of 50 years of co-education, the Tremaine Art Gallery presents “The Art of Joy Brown,” on view from February 15 through April 6.
Ever since Hanna Rybolt was little, she’s loved baking. After studying at Johnson and Wales University through their pastry school and attaining about 10 years of experience in the bakery and restaurant industries, she explains that she wanted to find a way to have her own baking business. She explains, “It's been my dream to have my own baking business for as long as I can remember!”