I've just confirmed with the box office at The Depot Theatre that the Careless Love actors and crew are ready for show time. Tonight at 8:00 PM the 2012 season kick off with a world premier of Ryan G. Dunkin's energetic musical, directed by Allegra Libonati and musical direction … [Read more...] about Depot Theatre Opens Season with Careless Love
Arts
Adirondack Art Association
The Adirondack Art Association (AAA) is "a non-profit organization devoted to the encouragement of art and community in the Adirondack region of Northern New York State" (Adirondack Art Association). The organization began in 1963, and members now number over 100, including … [Read more...] about Adirondack Art Association
Schoenfeld Wins Award for The Other Side of the Coin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uK_bGI8AkbU On Friday, May 18 the Rod Serling Video Festival winner for Best Direction was presented to Essex, NY resident Dustin Schoenfeld for his short film The Other Side of the Coin. His five minute video was screened "at the Helen Foley … [Read more...] about Schoenfeld Wins Award for The Other Side of the Coin
Essex Poetry, Taxes and Poet Laureate
Essex poetry and Essex taxes infrequently cohabit the same sentence. Clearly this is an oversight. In a letter to Jean-Baptiste Leroy on November 13, 1789 Benjamin Franklin opined that "nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." This fundamental tenet promptly … [Read more...] about Essex Poetry, Taxes and Poet Laureate
Jill Piper: Shadow and Light
"Born a Lake Michigan girl, brought to life by Lake Champlain!" ~ Jill Piper Nestled into rolling meadows between Westport and Wadhams, the Atea Ring Gallery is an almost too perfect venue for Essex, NY artist Jill Piper's current photography exhibition. Gallery visitors enter a … [Read more...] about Jill Piper: Shadow and Light