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Calendar of Events for February 2010 |
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every Monday: Feb 1, 8, 15, 22 Bridge Club 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM All interested bridge players welcome. refreshments served admission: $3.00 ea.week every Tuesday: Feb 2, 9 Adult ″Learn to Draw″ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Class is full - another session is being scheduled foundation (and beyond)course that promotes growth and expression through the exploration of two-dimensional design. for information send email to: information@howlandculturalcenter.org or call (845) 831-4614 registration form is available at www.howlandculturalcenter.org Friday Feb 5 Calling all Poets (Now in its eleventh year) 8:00 PM Hosted by Jim Eve, Mike Jurkovic, & Robert Milby Featured Poets: Dr. Nicholas Samaras & Glenn Werner 2 poem open mic. refreshments available tickets: $4.00 Feb 6 through Feb 28 National African-American History Month Celebrating African-American Artists of the Hudson Valley Opening Reception Feb 6, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Gallery Hrs. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Exception: Gallery closed to general viewing public Sundays Feb 7 & 21 for Howland Chamber Music Piano Festival Concert) Saturday Feb 6 Coffee House 8:00 PM Host, Chris Ruhe presents the widely acclaimed Jay Ungar & Molly Mason the heart and soul of American Roots Music in concert "From Ulster County but known across the land and beyond, Jay and Molly bring their singing, fiddling and picking to a deep and broad repertoire spanning centuries and cultures, offered with plenty of skill and a warm rapport." refreshments available tickets: $20.00 Sunday Feb 7 The Howland Chamber Music Circle Concert 4:00 PM Second concert of the Piano Festival 2010 featuring Andrius Zlabys, pianist From Lithuania, Zlabys has soloed with the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony and the Cleveland Orchestra and was a prizewinner at the2003 Cleveland International Piano Competition. He has performed at Avery Fisher Hall, Carnegie's Wankel and Weill halls and the Concertgebouw. He plans a varied program of Bach, Alban Berg, Debussy and Franck. for ticket info, contact Bill Stevens at (845) 297-9243 (Art Gallery closed to the general viewing public) Thursday Feb 11 Concert Video Night 8:00 PM John Denver - The Wildlife Concert 1995 Concert Video Night returns to The Howland. John Denver performs many of his greatest hits donations accepted Friday Feb 12 Lincoln and Liberty 8:00 PM presented by Lost Radio Rounders and Local 845 Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday with a program of songs from the time of "Honest Abe" tickets: $12.00 Friday Feb 19 Open Mic: host,: Paul Lukowiak 8:00 PM All invited to take part in Open Mic; refreshments available admission: $3.00 Saturday Feb 20 The New Day Repertory Theater 8:00 PM presents Edward Albee’s spellbinder, ″At Home at the Zoo″ a meticulously calibrated and brutal look at the lives of three New Yorkers Albee takes an unflinching look at the modern human condition…..he has created a truly bold and moving evening of theater Tickets: $15.00 Seniors and Students: $12.00 Sunday Feb 21 The Howland Chamber Music Circle Concert 4:00 PM Third concert of the Piano Festival 2010 featuring Vanessa Perez, pianist The Venezuelan pianist has performed in recitals, chamber groups and with orchestras in the United States, Europe and Latin America. She plans works by Bach, Debussy, Albeniz and Chopin. "A virtuosa with a wild heart and a gentle touch of her hand is Vanessa Perez." -- Dortmunder Zeitung, 2007 for ticket info, contact Bill Stevens at (845) 297-9243 (Art Gallery closed to the general viewing public) Saturday Feb 27 “Listen to the Rhythms of Black History” 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM The Howland Public Library and the Howland Cultural Center present a Live performance of Music, Vocals, and Spoken Word presented by Jeff Haynes. Jeff and his special guests will take the audience on a rhythmic journey from Africa to their own backyard in celebration of the rich culture and heritage Of Black Americans. All children are admitted FREE; suggested donation per adult/family: $10.00 For further info., contact Ginny Figlia at 831-1134 ex. 103 Saturday Feb 27 Gospel Café: Host, Lyna Pritchett 8:00 PM featuring The program is music and poetry from “Spirit of Unity” the Gospel Choir from the Faith Temple Church in Poughkeepsie poetry & gospel music in a coffeehouse setting refreshments available tickets: $10.00 |
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