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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
Open Mic 7p - ZuZu's
453 Main St.
845-765-0679
Poetry 8pm - Howland Cultural CenterCalling All Poets Carl Welden & Carol Graser - featured poets 2 poem open mic $4.00 lite refreshments available www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988 Music 9p - Max's On Main Touch of Ray www.maxsonmain.com 246 Main Street 845-838-6297(MAXS)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Opening - Van Brunt Gallery
Peter Bynum. The Nature of Paint. Illuminated paintings on glass. Reception 9/12. 137 Main St. www.vanbruntgallery.com 845-838-2995
Opening Reception 3p - Howland Cultural Center
HUMANIDAD CONCIENCIA INSPIRACION Humanity Awareness Inspiration Celebrating Hispanic-American Heritage Month www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988
Wine Tasting 3-6p - Artisan Wine Shop
MORE SUPER SALE WINES - STOCK UP FOR LABOR DAY BBQS 180 Main Street www.artisanwineshop.com 845.440.6923 Music 8p - Howland Cultural Center
Coffeehouse Featuring INPIANDINO traditional Ecuadorian Andes musicians and instruments $8.00 Admission Refreshments available www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988
Game Night 7pm - OPEN HIVE
We'll play Cranium and/or Scrabble and/or others. Bring stuff to drink/eat. Open to the public Bring friends. No charge. BEAHIVE 291 Main Street (at South Brett) www.beahivebeacon.com 845.765.1890
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
9/11 Event 630p - Howland Cultural Center
Going to Shanksville Photographs, videos and a talk about the Heroes of Flight 93 by Jim Cypher, Jr. No admission fee but donations to the Flight 93 Memorial Fund are encouraged. www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988 |
| Opportunities |
Art Along the Hudson is hosting a seven cities art show in October at Cunneen Hackett in Poughkeepsie. Beacon will have 3 images at the show - which will open in conjunction with the opening of the Walkway in Poughkeepsie.Please send us images to be selected for this show. BACA will submit 10 images of which 3 will be selected by the curators... Images should be 4 x 6, 300 dpi jpgs. Please include artist name, title, media, size and price of work. Send to LTHubbard@aol.com by Sept 8.
Dutchess County Arts Council 2010 Project Grants for Arts and Cultural Projects
Application Deadline:
Monday - Sept. 21, 2009; 1pm
The Project Grant Program is a re-grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) and designed to promote local community-based arts and culture in Dutchess & Ulster Counties.
Last year these grants ranged from $500 to $2,000. The average 2009 award was approximately $1,300. These grants are available both for organizations and individual artists. Click here for more information.
NYFA WILL CONDUCT FOUR REGIONAL ARTISTS' FELLOWSHIPS APPLICATION AND INFORMATION SEMINARS
New York, NY - August 14, 2009 New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) will conduct four regional Application and Information
Seminars for its cornerstone program, Artists' Fellowships. NYFA awards $7,000, unrestricted cash grants to New York state artists working in a variety of artistic disciplines. Peer review panels select approximately 100 Fellows each year, the goal being to buy recipients creative time to continue making work. Since the Fellowships were first established in 1985, NYFA has awarded more
than $22 million to over 3,500 New York artists.
The following categories will be reviewed during the 2009 - 2010 cycle:
Architecture/Environmental Structures
Choreography
Fiction
Music/Sound
Painting
Photography
Playwriting/Screenwriting
Video
Go to www.nyfa.org/afp for details about these events. |
