The arts are what keep creativity thriving in the youth of America and afar so they can cull fresh, new innovations and ideas to help soothe our city-beaten psyches. Set in a simpler, more relaxed world, the Catskill communities all present hundreds of events related to the visual and music arts to carry on the tradition!
In the middle of August you can hear the sheer magnitude of sound that only a legion of bagpipers can emit as they march down a mountain. Each piper is dressed in a traditional tartan kilt, sporin, sash, and pin. A bagpipe competition follows! Learn More
With a music festival, seminar, retreat, and workshop (known to professionals and performing students alike as a “masters’ class”), this lodge strives to always have music in the air and achieves a tenuously relaxed and sonically pleasing atmosphere unlike any other. Learn More
Since its first concert featuring the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra in 2004, the Conservatory based in Highmount, NY has presented over 100 major musical performances to more than 60,000 listeners. It lends a stimulating philanthropic edge to the skiing fame of Belleayre… Learn More
The Franklin Stage Company in Franklin, NY has a founding philosophy: that great theatre should be accessible to all. Galileo is just one of the plays, written by Bertolt Brecht and translated by Charles Laughton. It’s a humorous recollection of the life of the Italian… Learn More
The Roxbury Arts Group is a collection of three separate venues in Roxbury, Stamford, and the Denver Vega Valley that presents a wide array of artistic doings including concerts, dance, theater, visual or fine art, and education programs and workshops for children. Learn More
Despite their legends of vacations, mountains and woods, the scattered communities of the Catskills are up to their easels in artistic pursuit, and the Council of the Arts based in Oneonta, NY is here to make sure that pursuit perseveres. Learn More
In the beginning of August the Art and Soul of the Catskills festival celebrates a rich history of visual, literary, and performing arts to revitalize the spirit. The event is held from Courthouse Square along the Village of Delhi businesses on Main Street, and up to SUNY… Learn More
In Roundtop, NY the Altamura/Caruso International Voice Competition takes young finalists from around the world, gathers them on stage and during two weekends in August, gives them microphones and pits them against each other. The result is one of the finest vocal contests… Learn More
Hudson Valley is home to world-class breweries and wineries, and it’s always a great place to appreciate the processes of a good draught or vintage. It’s all celebrated at the Microbrew and Wine Festival, which featured 16 breweries and 11 wineries from the vicinity. Learn More
Hudson Valley is a hotbed for the arts, but it’s difficult to appreciate art without appreciating the cultural history, too. You’ll find it at the Bronck Museum, named for the Dutch family who owned this farming property for eight generations (dating back to 1663). Learn More
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