What to Do
Issue:  7
June 26, 2013 
Harvey Cavalier Camp
What To Do: In and Around Town
Fully Committed at Chappaqua Public Library 
Neal Chappaqua resident, Neal Feinberg (aka Colt 40 Feinberg from The Howard Stern Show) plays 40 characters in "Fully Committed", a  one-man comedy show about a reservationist at New York's  hottest restaurant. Watch him navigate daily tyrannies from the chef, restaurant staff, supermodels, socialites, billionaires and crooks (all of whom Neal plays) who frequent the eatery. Written by Becky Mode and directed by Rob McCaskell. (Pictured: Colt 40 Feinberg, a character Neal created for a skit with Chris Rock on The Howard Stern Show.)  Thurs, 6/27: 7:30pm. (Chappaqua Library, 195 S. Greeley Ave., Chappaqua)  chappaqualibrary.org 
Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Schoolhouse Theatre The Schoolhouse Theater presents Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Watch the nebbishy Barney Cashman try to catch up with the sexual revolution of the sixties and strike out three times - with a whiskey swilling sexpot, a mad actress, and his wife's best friend. Thurs-Sun: 6/27-30: 8pm. 3pm on Sundays.  (Schoolhouse Theater, 3 Owens Rd., Croton Falls) schoolhousetheater.org
The Westchester Phil with Jeremy Denk
Jeremy Denk The Westchester Philharmonic's season finale features guest conductor Tito Munoz and pianist Jeremy Denk in a program of: Beethoven's Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 6, Pastoral. Tito Munoz is the new Music Director at The Opera National Lorraine and has guest conducted many of the world's top orchestras. Jeremy Denk has appeared as soloist with many major orchestras including the Orchestra of St. Luke's, the Philadelphia Orchestra, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and London Philharmonia. Fri, 6/28: 8pm & Sat, 6/29: 3pm. (Performing Arts Center, 735 Anderson Hill Rd., Purchase) www.westchesterphil.org
Tipsy at Boscobel
Tipsy at Boscobel Join Master Distiller Jason Grizzanti, co-owner of the Warwick Valley Winery and Distillery at Boscobel's West Meadown for a presentation and tasting of how the gentry bellied up to the bar in the early 19th century. Jason, who learned distilling at Cornell University and Herriot-Watt University in Scotland, will demonstrate how to mix a variety of liquors and brandies to make popular drinks from the 1800s. Plus, pub songs from Thadeus McGregor. Advance tickets  required. Ticket price includes presentation, cocktail samples, cheese and crackers. Designated driver rates available. Sat, 6/29: 4-7pm. (Boscobel House & Gardens, 1601 Bear Mountain Highway, Garrison) www.boscobel.org
Caramoor's American Roots Festival
Del McCoury The Del McCoury Band headlines the evening portion of the 2013 Caramoor American Roots Festival. This historic performance features new music written by Del  for never before seen Woody Guthrie lyrics. Early in Del's career he sang lead vocals and played rhythm guitar for Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys. Afternoon acts on Friend's Field and in the Sunken Garden include, David Wax Museum, John McCutcheon, Heritage Blues Quartet, The Stray Birds, Doug & Telisha, Spuyten Duyvl and the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus. Sat, 6/29: 12-10pm. (Caramoor, 149 Girdle Ridge Rd., Katonah) Listen to Del McCoury at whattododigital.com
David Byrne & St. Vincent in Port Chester
David Byrne & St. Vincent David Byrne and St. Vincent play The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on June 29. They will perform songs from their new album, 'Love This Giant' which will be released on September 11. Plus, "a bunch of songs we suspect people will know," said Byrne. They will be backed by an 8 piece brass band, a keyboardist and a drummer. St. Vincent, (aka Annie Clark) describes their sound as "modern hook-laden rock" ...  Read more
The Art of the Duo: Beethoven
Art of the Duo at Caramoor Five brilliant violinists from the Caramoor Virtuosi will perform five Beethoven Sonatas for Violin and Piano in The Art of the Duo. Including, Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata, one of the first great violin sonatas, written for public performance in a large concert hall. This performance at the Venetian Theater also offers Concert Alfresco tickets at just $10. Introduce your family to Caramoor and enjoy the sounds of the concert from the Picnic Lawns. Sun, 6/30: 4:30pm. (Caramoor, 149 Girdle Ridge Rd., Katonah)  See the complete Caramoor Summer Festival Guide at whattododigital.com
Hudson Rising River Tour: Tall Ships, Food & Adventure 
The Clearwater The Hudson Rising River Tour lands in four cities this summer beginning with Yonkers this weekend. The tour is a festival of tall ships, farm feasts and water adventures produced by a collaboration of green groups, farmers, and local governments. There's tall ship boat rides, (book a ride on the sloop Clearwater) a boat parade, deck tours and on board food sampling. Foodies can attend a pig roast, and enjoy local grilled meats from top chefs and craft beers. Plus, competitive adventure races, kayak and paddle board rentals, a costume race and interactive exhibits and games for kids. Sun, 6/30: 11am-6pm. (Yonkers Waterfront) HudsonRising.com/Yonkers
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What To Do: With the Kids
Angels in the Outfield at Jacob Burns
Angels in the Outfield A young California Angels fan, living with a foster family, asks his father when his family will get together again. "When the Angels win the pennant." The boy calls on some divine intervention and the Angels go on a tear. This 1994 Disney film stars Danny Glover and William Lloyd, and features future stars Adrien Brody and Matthew McConaughey. Sat-Sun, 6/29-30. (Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd. Pleasantville)  www.burnsfilmcenter.org
Carly Rose Sonenclar at Rye Playland
Carly Rose Sonenclar Mamaroneck resident Carly Rose Sonenclar, who at the age of 13 was the 2012 X Factor runner up, plays Rye Playland this week. Her X Factor audition of Nina Simone's "Feeling Good", that was other worldly in it's mature and sophisticated musical choices, has received over 34 million YouTube downloads. X Factor guest mentor will.i.am was so impressed with her powerful voice he called her "possessed." Other highlights of her X Factor season include her performances of "Rolling in the Deep", "Imagine" and "Over the Rainbow." Sat., 6/29: 7pm. (Rye Playland) ryeplayland.org
What To Do's Guide to Kids' Programs 
Guide to Kids Programs Now that the kids are off to camp it's time to start planning their fall activities. (Never stops.) Our new website whattododigital.com
lists 95 organizations that offer over 200 school year programs for kids from "Mommy & Me" to teen programs. Browse our listings in alpha order. Search by 10 different categories such as sports, art/dance/music & theater, swimming or tutoring/enrichment. Or search by keyword like tennis, karate, or chess. Developed over five years in What To Do: Armonk, Bedford & Chappaqua magazine, our Kids' Programs Guide is now available here.
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A Summer Breeze from Greece
Wine Geeks Wine of the Week This week's Wine of the Week is the Skouras Moscofilero 2012 from the Peloponnese of Greece. It shows crisp notes of lemon and lime alongside subtle aromas of honeysuckle, orange rind and wet stone. Normally $17.99, with this week's discount it's only $15.29 a bottle. Buy it by the case and receive an even deeper 20% discount. Through Sun, 6/30. (Wine Geeks, 559 Main St., Armonk; 914.273.WINE) winegeeksarmonk.com
What To Do: Best of the Fourth
Firewarks at Kensico July 3: Music Fest & Fireworks at Kensico Dam  Westchester County Parks' Kensico Dam Music Fest & Fireworks Exhibition will be held on Wed, 7/3. Pre-concert entertainment begins at 6pm. The Bensen-Scott Big Band mixes patriotic tunes with swing classics (Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Harry James) at 8pm. And the fireworks launch at 9:15pm. Bring lawn chairs/picnics. Free admission/parking ... but consider carpooling. Wed, 7/3: 6-10pm. (Kensico Dam Plaza, Bronx River Parkway, Valhalla) westchestergov.com
July 4th: Antiques in the Churchyard 
Cord Shows Antique geeks can celebrate Independence Day  at the Cord Shows' 21st annual Antiques in the Church Yard show and sale at Stevens Memorial United Methodist Church in South Salem. Featuring 120 dealers, a free show tour from Jay St. Mark, a pancake breakfast, attic treasures, potted plants, pies and catering by Horse & Hound Restaurant. Thurs, 7/4: 9am-5pm. Stevens Memorial UM Church, 8 Shady Lane, S. Salem) Cordshows.com
Independence Day Fair at John Jay Homestead
John Jay Homestead Sheep herding, beekeeping & blacksmith demonstrations, crafts, games, hayrides, a bake sale, food, and a reading of the Declaration of Independence from George Washington (or reasonable facsimile.) Hosted by Friends of John Jay Homestead and the Rotary Club of Bedford-Armonk. Free admission to grounds and reading; tickets required for house tour/some activities. Thurs, 7/4: 11am-4pm. Rain/shine. (John Jay Homestead, 400 Jay St., Rt. 22, Katonah) johnjayhomestead.org
Pirates of the Hudson: The Siege of Sleepy Hollow
Pirates of the Hudson This Historic Hudson Valley event draws on the maritime history of Hudson River merchants and their dealings with pirates to create a fantasy world for kids. Costumed pirates, gypsy sword dancers, and theme appropriate scallywags entertain while kids receive pirate training, go on a treasure hunt, explore a shipwreck and take photos with mermaids and talking parrots. Plus, Lady Molly Rogers' Tattoo Parlor, a Thieves Market for souvenir hunters and a new exhibit, What Is Pirate Treasure that explores the Phillipse family's ties to the 18th century pirate trade. Food from Tastefully Yours and drink from Captain Lawrence Brewing Co., for the big pirates. Thurs-Sun, 7/4-7: Timed entries at 1,2,3,4, & 5pm. (Phillipsburg Manor, 381 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow) hudsonvalley.org
A WTD Fave Rave: Caramoor's Pops, Patriots & Fireworks
WJO at Caramoor Michael Barrett conducts the Westchester Jazz Orchestra, and vocalists Darius de Haas and Manhattan Transfer's Janis Siegel in The A Train to Harlem: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn and the Harlem Jazz Craze. Caramoor's Pops Patriots & Fireworks (the area's most civilized fireworks celebration) is a What To Do Fave Rave. You can picnic before the show, leave your lawn chairs and wine chilling on the grounds and return to them for the fireworks after the concert. Parking is easy in - easy out. And no turf wars on the picnic grounds. It's a big What To Do from where we stand. Thurs, 7/4: 8pm. (Caramoor, 149 Girdle Ridge Rd., Katonah) Complete Caramoor Festival Guide on whattododigital.com.
July 6: Rascals at Jones Beach  
Rascals at Jones Beach Stevie Van Zandt got the Rascals together for the first time in decades last year and they haven't stopped. They headline the Jones Beach Theater's Independence Day weekend with a concert on Sat, 7/6. Also appearing this summer at this stage by the water's edge is Bob Dylan, Wilco, Dave Matthews, One Direction, Phish, John Mayer, Phillip Phillips, Depeche Mode, Jummy Buffett and the Allman Brothers Band. See our guide to Jones Beach Summer Concerts 2013 at whattododigital,com
Coming Up: In & Around Town
Music in Chappaqua's Summer Concert Series
Music In Chappaqua Chappaqua's Summer Concert Series features three cover bands and a performance by the Chappaqua Orchestra on successive Wednesday nights from 7/10-7/31.  All four concerts are held at the New Castle Recreation Field, and feature food vendors and activities for kids. Tramps Like Us, a Bruce Springsteen cover band fronted by Chappaqua resident Mark Salore, opens the series on 7/10. Here's the rest of the lineup: Chappaqua Orchestra: 7/17; One Hot Night: Neil Diamond Cover Band - we can hear the crowd singing "Sweet Caroline" from here: 7/24; Holla Back: 80's Tribute Band: 7/31. Any Kajagoogoo fans out there? Free admission. Wed, 7/10-31: 7pm. (New Castle Recreation Field) chappaquaorchestra.org
What To Do: This Summer
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome 
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Looking for a summer day trip with some lift? The Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome is a living museum of antique aviation. The museum features over 90 aeroplanes, cars and motorcycles from 1900 to 1940. On weekends you can watch WWI planes dogfight in a dramatic air show. You can even take a biplane ride over the Hudson Valley in a 1929 open pit biplane.  Read More
The Three Musketeers, King Lear & All's Well ...
The Three Musketeers The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival opens this week in previews. On Friday night, Westchester residents get a 25% discount on tickets to "All's Well That Ends Well." On Saturday night take in Shakespeare's classic tragedy "King Lear." And on Sunday, you can preview Ken Ludwig's "The Three Musketeers" from the Alexandre Dumas novel. Read More
What To Eat
What To Do's Guide to Farmers Markets
Farmers Market When What To Do goes to a farmers market we head straight for the Big Bang coffee and the cheese brioche. Then we check out the band. At a farm stand on the way home from the country we will settle for some ugly tomatoes and local corn, but locally we want one-stop shopping. If we can't find all the items we need for dinner and have to stop at a grocery store on the way home, we're not happy. Our Guide to Farmers Markets lists 5 area markets that pass our test. Read more.
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AD Cord Shows July 4th
Antiques  
in the
Churchyard
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Thursday 9am-5pm
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S. Salem, NY  
Stevens Memorial UM Church
8 Shady Lane at Rt. 123 
         Free Show Tour with            Jay St. Mark 
at 10am in front of church 
 Up to 100 booths
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Pancake Breakfast 9-11am $6adults, $4 children
Church booth of attic treasures, potted plants & pies. No Dogs. Admission $7, 12 & Under Free
Catered by Horse & Hound 
Cordshows.com 
 914.273.4667
Shady Lane Farms
La Cremaillere
Cherylyn Salon
Opus 465
Wine Geeks Armonk
Andante Music
MVP Basketball Camp
Pro Swing
Body Beautiful
Camp Bear Ridge
Ad Mariachi Mexico
Theatre Arts Workshop
Amadeus Conservatory in Armonk

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