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This Week in Beacon
 April 30, 2010 
  
 
 
  
In celebration of their 4th year
there will be summer nights in the garden!
Opening Saturday night, May 1
New hours will be
Seven days a week 8AM -5PM
Friday and Saturday nights 6PM-10PM
Expanded Wine List
Local Microbrews
Small Plates/ Light Fare
Reservations taken only for groups of 6 or more
 
232 Main Street
Beacon, NY (845) 831-5096

 
 
 

Art on Main

   
 
Tony Moore at HBG 
Hudson Beacon Glass 
Artist Reception Saturday, May 1 6-9pm
Music, Art, Events and so on...
 

FRIDAY, April 30
 
Wine Tasting 3-6p - Artisan Wine Shop
New Arrivals
180 Main Street
www.artisanwineshop.com  
845.440.6923

Riverfest Logo
 
Music 8p - Howland Cultural Center
CONCERT FOR BEACON RIVERFEST
 
Jen Clapp, Todd Giudice, Al
Hemberger, Dan Fisherman, Stephen Clair, and others {A very special concert event where all these great local songwriters and musicians come together to form a unified band to perform and support one another's songs in the rich atmosphere of the Howland. All proceeds go to Beacon Riverfest }
www.howlandculturalcenter.org   
477 Main Street
845-831-4988

Music 930p - Max's On Main
John Mueller Singer/guitarist brings his original
acoustic music back to Max's On Main for a night of great
music and song.
www.maxsonmain.com     
246 Main Street
845-838-6297(MAXS)
SATURDAY, May 1

Art Opening 2p - Howland Cultural Center
"The World of Artists" Art Exhibition of International
Artists & Members of the National Association of Women
Artists. Through June 13
www.howlandculturalcenter.org    
477 Main Street
845-831-4988
 
Wine Tasting 3-6p - Artisan Wine Shop
Sunny Weather Wines
180 Main Street
www.artisanwineshop.com  
845.440.6923
 
Opening Reception 6-9pm - Hudson Beach Glass
Tony Moore
www.hudsonbeachglass.com  
162 Main St. 
845-440-0068
 
Music 8p - Howland Cultural Center
Coffee House progressive rock with Beacon's own Dan Figue
and his band  refreshments available
www.howlandculturalcenter.org    
477 Main Street
845-831-4988
 
Music 830p - Chill Wine Bar
Live jazz with Anita Marcado 8:30 till midnight.  An
Evening of Classic Jazz Standards - Music with a touch of
romance, nostalgia and the occasional surprise
www.myspace.com/ChillWineBar  
173 Main St.
845-765-0885

Music 930p - Max's On Main
Hank And The Skinny 3
www.maxsonmain.com      
246 Main Street
845-838-6297(MAXS)
SUNDAY, May 2
 
Yoga 10a - CEIE
Vikasa Studio joins Beacon Institute on Sunday mornings 
for a series of Yamuna, or "body rolling" using a tiny
inflatable ball to free restrictions and promote healing
is an innovative approach to wellness with palpable
results. We suggest that you arrive at 10:15 for the walk
into the CEIE building from the parking lot at the base
of Dennings Avenue (near the Water Treatment Plant).
$90/series of 6 $17/class for walk-ins To register for
the series, please email to: vikasastudio@gmail.com.
Walk-ins are welcome!
www.bire.org  
199 Dennings Ave
845-838-1600 x16

Author Series 4pm - Beacon Institute
Akiko Busch and "Nine Ways to Cross a River: Midstream
Reflections on Swimming and Getting There from Here".
When Akiko swam the width of a river for personal
restoration, little did she know it would lead to an
understanding of a greater story of restoration that can
be extended to other waterways.
The Beacon Institute for Rivers & Estuaries
www.thebeaconinstitute.org  
199 Main St.
845-838-1600

MONDAY, May 3
 
Music 430p - ZUZU'S LEAF & BEAN
Will Branch - Family Folk Music "Will Branch is a member
of the award-winning duo Fox and Branch, he plays fun and
involving folk music for kids and parents."
453 Main Street
 
TUESDAY, May 4

Event 4p - CEIE
Session #3 of "Horticultural Therapy" at the Center for
Environmental Innovation and Education at Denning's Point
in Beacon. Volunteers continue to wake the gardens from a
long winter's sleep. Bring your favorite rake and work
gloves. For more information and to let us know you'll be
joining us, please e-mail Kari DiLoreto at
kdiloreto@bire.org
www.bire.org  
199 Dennings Ave
845-838-1600 x16

FRIDAY, May 7

Walk & Talk 12p - CEIE
Forest Walk with Lou Sebesta, Urban and Community
Forester for New York State's Department of Environmental
Conservation. Lou has worked for over 12 years in the mid
to lower Hudson Valley as an advisor/consultant to
communities, public agencies, organizations and private
citizens interested in "green" management and planning
for their trees, forests, and open spaces. Pre-
registration required; please log onto www.bire.org to
register.
www.bire.org  
199 Dennings Ave
845-838-1600 x16
 
Poetry 8p - Howland Cultural Center
Calling All Poets Series (CAPS) EVERY 1st FRIDAY
Hosted by Jim Eve, Mike Jurkovic, & Robert Milby
featuring Lynn Hoins & Rebecca Schumejda Followed By 2
poem Open Mic $4 Admission Refreshments Available.
www.howlandculturalcenter.org   
477 Main Street
845-831-4988

Music 9p - Chill Wine Bar
Mike Hamel returns!
www.myspace.com/ChillWineBar  
173 Main St.
845-765-0885
 
Music 930p - Max's On Main
Acoustic Meltdown is an acoustic rock duo from The Hudson
Valley, New York that performs a high energy, engaging
rock show not normally associated with acoustic music.
While the set list is primarily made up of songs from
today's more modern and alternative rock, they also play
a lot of classic rock.
www.maxsonmain.com      
246 Main Street
845-838-6297(MAXS)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Artist Opportunities
 
Can You Draw?
Beacon Open Studios is looking for artists who can draw to participate in our upcoming fundraiser on June 5th called The Big Draw. We are looking for artists in many different styles of drawing. You must be comfortable doing your drawing in an atmosphere where people are watching you work and in a room with music and festivities going on around you. You must be available the night of June 5th to participate.  For more info click here.
 
Bank Square Coffee House:  New Art Needed until June 1 
The Bank Square Coffee House is looking for new art to exhibit. The space is available now until June 1st. Contact Katy Bell (845) 831-1997
Bank Square Coffee House | 129 Main Street | Beacon, NY 12508
 
 
Garrison Art Center: PHOTOcentric 2010 call for entries, June 1
Announcing "call for entries" for our upcoming juried photography exhibition, PHOTOcentric 2010, judged by noted photographers Stephen Shore and Harvey Stein. Deadline for submission is June 1. Prospectus and entry form are here.  www.garrisonartcenter.org
Garrison Art Center | 23 Garrison's Landing | P.O. Box 4 | Garrison, NY 10524 | 845.424.3960

CLASSIFIEDS

 
School of Jellyfish is looking for a weekend barrista+   Email contact@schoolofjellyfish.com for info!
 
Development Position at the Dutchess County Arts Council
The Dutchess County Arts Council is currently seeking candidates to join the Arts Council team as a Manager of Development & Special Events. This position works with President, staff and board to expand the Arts Council's base of individual and corporate support for the Arts Council's annual fund, which includes an established united arts fund. Manager will also plan and produce special events and increase programmatic support through foundations, corporations, and individuals. The position is full-time and reports to the President. Click here to read complete job description.
 
Studio Space for Rent
650 sq ft in artist occupied building. Ground floor 12ft ceilings,
cement floors, overhead door, clean walls, good light. Heat and electric
included. Contact Michael Benzer (845-831-3116) michael@glasstiles.com
for more information.
In This Issue
Music, Openings & Events
Artist Opportunities
Classifieds
At Work
On Tables
On Walls
BACA 2010 EVENT CALENDAR
April 30  Riverfest Benefit 
June 3  Beacon Arts Awards
June 26  Beacon Riverfest
July 31+  Electric Windows  
August 14+ WOMS
September 25+  BOS
At Work
Did you know that Writers are BACA Artists too? 
 
Follow the link to view...........
 
Saint Kate:
Kate Gosselin may have departed Dancing With the Stars, but her devoted fan base of single moms lives on.
By Liesa Goins | Newsweek Web Exclusive
Apr 26, 2010
 
The following BACA Artists are showing or working at the following venues..... 
 
Singalong Slim is back at Zuzu's! 10am on Wednesdays. Music for kids, coffee for adults.

Theresa Gooby, Erica Hauser, Domenico Petrillo, Rick Price, Kat Stoutenborough and Ed Vermehren's small works can be seen and purchased at Zuzu's Small Works Show. Art for under $250! What could be better?
 
(Are you a BACA artist and are out there AT WORK?? Be sure to keep us updated by submitting your what/where/when info to submit@beaconarts.org

Art on Main too!

 

Domenico Petrillo

 Domenico Petrillo at Zuzu's
On Tables
 
Chill
Wine and Tapas. Open everyday at 5pm.
www.myspace.com/ChillWineBar  
173 Main St.     
845-765-0885 
    
Homespun Foods 
A specialty food store and café offering salads, sandwiches, gelato, imported cheese and a selection of olives, with a lovely garden patio hidden out back.   Hours:  8am - 6pm  232 Main St      
845.831.5096
 
Isamu
Japanese and Chinese Cuisine. Open daily 11am - 10 pm.
240 Main Street
845-440-0002  
 
Max's On Main 
Beacon's authentic 1930's bar has re-established itself as the city's hotspot that includes an inventive menu. Open Daily 11:30Am til Late 
www.maxsonmain.com
246 Main St    
838.6297 (Maxs)   
    
Piggy Bank
Restaurant in former bank building known as much for its award-winning design as for its authentic American cuisine emphasizing Southern barbeque.   
www.piggybankrestaurant.com
448 Main St.     
845-838-0028
    
Sukhothai Restaurant 
Authentic Thai Cuisine in an relaxing atmosphere. Serving lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Take out available.  www.sukhothainy.com  
516 Main St.       
845-790-5375  
 
Zuzu's of Beacon
Coffee/Teahouse and gallery. Wireless available
453 Main St.     
845-765-0679
 
and
 
Beacon Natural Market
"Lighting The Way For A Healthier World" Organic produce, deli, groceries, meals & dairy, herbs, supplements, body care, pet care, household items,& gifts
348 Main St.     
845-838-1288  
On Walls
 
Back Room Gallery
475 Main Street   
845-838-1838
 
Bannerman Island Gallery
www.bannermancastle.org 
150 Main St    
845-234-3204
 
bau
First Annual VAU Exhibit
www.baugallery.com 
www.beaconartistunion.com 
161 Main St    
845-440-7548
 
The Beacon Institute
Water, Water, Everywhere.
www.thebeaconinstitute.org 
199 Main St     
845-838-1600
 
Daniel Aubry Gallery
True to Life: Katie O'Hagan's Portraits
www.danielaubrygallery.com 
426 Main Street
845-519-4070
 
Dia:Beacon
Click here to see what is
currenly on exhibit.
www.diabeacon.org 
3 Beekman St.   
845-440-0100
 
Fovea
Haiti 12 January 2010
142 Main Street
www.foveaeditions.org 
845-765-2199
 
Gallery G
AT Night by TOm Egan
15 East Main Street
by appointment
 
The Howland Cultural Center
Artists Member Exhibition
477 Main St.
www.howlandculturalcenter.org 
845-831-4988
 
Hudson Beach Glass
Tony Moore
through June 6, 2010
162 Main St.
www.hudsonbeachglass.com   
845-440-0068
 
Marion Royael Gallery
"Elements of Surprise"  
460 Main Street
www.marionroyaelgallery.com
541-301-0032
 
Morphicism
440 Main St.  
www.morphicism.com   
845-440-3092  
 
Open Space
www.openspacebeacon.com 
510 Main St.  
845.765.0731
 
The Photographer's Place
508 Main St.
www.thephotographersplace.com 917-478-7620
 
RiverWinds Gallery 
"Luscious Landscapes" - Paintings by Basha Maryanska
www.riverwindsgallery.com 
172 Main St.      
845-838-2880
 
School of Jellyfish
183 Main Street
Beacon, NY 12508
www.schooljellyfish.com
845-440-8017
 
Spire Studios
45 Beekman St.   
www.spirestudios.org    
845-527-8752
 
vanbrunt gallery
"Running on Emptiness"
New work by Greg Slick and Carl Van Brunt
137 Main St. 
www.vanbruntgallery.com  
845-838-2995  
 
vanbruntgallery @ moxie
544 Main St.  
 
Zuzu's Leaf & Bean  
Mother Lovers Small Works Show
453 Main St.     
info@zuzusleafandbean.com
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