Arts

David Netto's new book covers his interior design projects and his eclectic aesthetic, blending modern and classic pieces. He will speak about both at BookHampton on Saturday.

Ryan Sherman’s many hats include photographer, media consultant, and musician, but his newest venture, the “Highly Educated” podcast, focuses on his millennial East End peers and their ventures, in the hope of helping his former classmates make a go of it here.

The Hamptons International Film Festival has announced its award winners, who were given a total of $124,000 in cash or goods and services.

LongHouse lecture by Liz Collins in Manhattan, ‘War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast” landing in Southampton, Cowgirls’ “The Dreamer” at LTV, lecture on post-war modernist architecture, African drumming and dance workshops, Gershwin recital.

The Church in Sag Harbor will present a lecture and two workshops devoted to break dancing, and a contemporary music concert inspired by an April Gornik painting.

Stand-up comedy from the Sticks and Stones Comedy Club, a classical piano concert, and a solo show about a woman’s complicated family life and her return to Cuba are all at the Southampton Cultural Center.

Coming to Bay Street: the Complete Unknowns with a concert of Bob Dylan’s classics, and the Ha Ha Hamptons Comedy Tour, featuring four stand-up veterans.

Neil Simon’s last play, the comedy “Rose and Walsh,” will launch the 2023-24 season of the Hampton Theatre Company in Quogue.

The next performance at LTV Studios, “A Milonga for Gabriel Isaacs,” is a brew of comedy, drama, music, and passion about a just-divorced man looking for love on the dance floor, and that dance is the tango.

Grants for the Moran Studio in East Hampton and the D’Amico Home and Studio on Napeague, solo shows for Valerie Jaudon in Manhattan and Mary Heilmann at Dia Beacon, spotlight on animals at the Oscar Molina Gallery.

The Church will present music, writings and more from Taylor Barton and G.E. Smith, as well as a live podcast with Alexis McGill Johnson, the president of Planned Parenthood.

Parrish talk on the future of museums, glam jam, blues, and jazz at the Masonic Temple, auditions at Southampton Arts Center, nature’s sounds revealed at Guild Hall, Dylan tribute band at Bay Street, plant sale and talk in Bridgehampton, and more.

Bridgehampton Chamber Music’s “Autumn Series” will feature “Heroic Beethoven” in October and a “Fall Fantasy” of chamber music classics in November, followed in December by a holiday concert with Baroque selections.

In a film festival double play, Alex Gibney’s epic documentary on Paul Simon and his new album, “Seven Psalms,” was followed by a conversation between Mr. Simon and Rolling Stone’s Dave Fear in which the singer-songwriter elaborated on his creative process and the arc of his career.

Opera is coming to Bay Street with Divaria Productions’ live multidisciplinary “Joan of Arc: The Opera,” and the return of The Met: Live in HD, starting with its premiere of a new production of “Dead Man Walking.”

Will Ryan, an East Hampton artist with a house on Maui, has organized two fund-raisers for the fire-ravaged community of Lahaina, a music concert at Stephen Talkhouse and an art auction at AB NY Gallery.

Gabriele Raacke solo at Ashawagh, a retrospective for Sue Gussow at Cooper Union, Dennis Lawrence and Stephen Loschen at Lucore, Carl Bretzke and Viktor Butko at Grenning, and a documentary on three artists at Southampton Arts Center.

“Forgotten Founders: David Hempstead, Senior,” a documentary by two local filmmakers, focuses on both Hempstead, who was born a slave in 1774, freed in 1805, and went on to own a 95-acre farm on Shelter Island, and the Plain Sight Project, a nonprofit devoted to naming and recognizing the enslaved people of the East End.

“The Chalk Garden” at Southampton Cultural Center, plant sale and members party at Madoo, concerts at LTV, Old Whalers Church, and Shelter Island Presbyterian Church, advice on fall gardens and sustainable lawn care.

Jennifer Esposito’s film “Fresh Kills” dramatizes the lives of the often-silenced women who married or were born into the world of organized crime in the 1980s and '90s on Staten Island, where the filmmaker was born and raised.

“RE:CYCLE — The Ubiquitous Bicycle” will bring 19 vintage bicycles to The Church in Sag Harbor, along with a selection of fine-art photographs and video art devoted to that mode of transportation.

Jack Evans’s talk at The Church in Sag Harbor about his adaptation-in-progress of Peter Matthiessen’s novel “Far Tortuga” will also include a theatrical performance based on the script and a screening of the trailer.

A chamber music trio will perform works by Haydn, Ravel, and Martinu at the Carl Fisher House in Montauk.

Bay Street will host a rock ’n’ roll concert with Nancy Atlas and her band and a documentary on Jewish resistance fighters in World War II.

HIFF film “This World Is Not My Own” is a creative documentary that illuminates the life and work of a self-taught Black artist with 3D animation and motion-capture technology, as well as archival materials and interviews.

Women from the New York School in new exhibit, author’s talk about an art world landmark, two painters at the Drawing Room, award for Lindsay Morris, a lecture and workshop at the Leiber Collection, an artist’s journey on film.

“Mary Heilmann: Waves, Roads, and Hallucinations” is a deep dive into the art and life of Ms. Heilmann that eschews talking heads in favor of the artist’s forthright voice and her artwork.

Two HIFF features with local connections are “Ron Delsener Presents,” a documentary about the influential concert promoter who has a home in East Hampton, and “Rule of Two Walls,” a film about artists in Ukraine, exec-produced by the actor Liev Schreiber, a part-time East Ender.

Celebrating Bonac history and art at Duck Creek, Long Island Modernism talk at LongHouse, open calls from Bay Street and Center Stage, Alec Baldwin's live podcast, fund-raiser for Our Fabulous Variety Show, rock and jazz at the Masonic Temple.

The Sag Harbor American Music Festival is back, with four days of music, much of it free, scattered throughout the village in restaurants, shops, Steinbeck Park, Bay Street Theater, and just about everywhere else.