2+ week, 5+ day ago   (295+ words) Elsewhere, David Lynch’s Blue Velvet turns 40, Boris Karloff’s monster acquires a live score, and the Butthole Surfers receive the documentary treatment civilization has demanded. There are samurai mysteries, forgotten poets, liberated owls, mountain-bike daredevils, and Amy Goodman refusing to stop…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (198+ words) Short films tend to get short shrift outside the festival circuit, squeezed between feature-length attractions or scattered across the internet. The Summer Shorts Film Fest gives the form an entire weekend—and a room built for watching. Returning to the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (227+ words) Chronogram Magazine Featuring seven live bands, the August 23 event will help offset expenses for Frenchy and the Punk's Samantha Stephenson, who is undergoing treatments for breast cancer. One of the Hudson Valley’s most tireless musical ensembles is Frenchy and the…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (741+ words) Chronogram Magazine When Trifest International Youth Film Festival lands at Time and Space Limited in Hudson July 24-26, it will bring with it a remarkably global vision for a festival only in its second year: 84 short films by emerging filmmakers age…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (222+ words) Readers’ Choice Award Spotlight: Rosendale Street Chronogram Magazine It started as a birthday party for Rosendale bar owner Uncle Willy in 1978. The Rosendale Street Festival has grown into something much bigger since and is the 2026 Readers’ Choice Award winner for…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (198+ words) 2. Hudson Valley Garlic Festival 3. Witchingtonville After Dark 1. Woodstock School of Art 2. Kingston Ceramics Studio 3. That Creative Space 3. Jane St. Art Center 1. The Dorsky Museum of Art 3. Woodstock Artists Association & Museum 1. Upstate Films: Starr Cinema and The Orpheum 1. Dojo Dance Company…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (226+ words) Chronogram Magazine There are summer destinations built around a single attraction, and then there are places where the season unfolds as a collection of small pleasures. Putnam County belongs firmly in the latter category. Just north of New York City,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (400+ words) Anniversaries usually invite institutions to look backward. As Unison Arts celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, however, the New Paltz institution is taking a different tack. “More than a celebration of the past, we are just looking forward to what the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (231+ words) Chronogram Magazine The gritty 1985 film captures Manhattan's heady pre-gentrification era. The Lower East Side of the 1980s was an arts scene never to be repeated, an explosion of creativity that played out within a one-half-square-mile zone when rents were obscenely affordable,…...