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Remembering the Leibers

A celebration of the lives and works of Judith and Gerson Leiber will be held on Saturday afternoon at the Leiber Collection in Springs.

Jul 26, 2018
Stars Will Shine at Guild Hall

Bruce Willis, Brooke Adams, Michael Nouri, Mercedes Ruehl, and Harris Yulin are among the stars who will be out this week at Guild Hall.

Jul 26, 2018
The Art Scene: 07.26.18

Saul Steinberg at Drawing Room; group show at R. J. Steele; Alice Hope in D.C.; "Tiny People" at the Shed, and more

Jul 26, 2018
The participants in “Vengeance: A Community Conversation” include Garnette Cadogan, Sarah Koenig, and Zachary Lazar. Three Talking About Justice at Guild Hall

On Aug. 8, Zachary Lazar, Sarah Koenig, and Garnette Cadogan will meet at Guild Hall to discuss the American criminal justice system and mass incarceration.

Jul 26, 2018
Numerous studies for Louis Schanker’s murals are on view through this weekend at the Pollock-Krasner House, including, above, the study for a WNYC lobby mural executed around 1937. The color woodblock print “Jai-alai,” below, is from a sports series he worked on during the late 1930s ‘An Intimate View’ of a Rhythmic Painter

Louis Schanker isn’t one of the first to come to mind when thinking of the grand artistic names of the mid-20th century on the South Fork, but perhaps he should be.

Jul 26, 2018
A Talk and Tour on Stanford White

Only a few tickets remain for the inaugural Southampton Arts Center's first Architecture and Design Tour, a benefit event including a lecture and docent-led tours of Stanford White's buildings in Southampton.

Jul 19, 2018
After years as a comedy writer for “Late Night With David Letterman,” Steve Young’s discovery of and research into industrial musicals led to a book, a film, and an appearance in front of the camera with his boss. A Whacky Treasure Trove in 'Bathtubs Over Broadway'

A 1993 discovery of an industrial musical recording set Steve Young on a years-long treasure hunt for other records of these Broadway-style productions made for executives and sales forces of major corporations.

Jul 19, 2018
Heather Christian from "Anima Wisdom" Heather Christian's Playful Musical Séance

Stories — sung or spoken, from the living and the dead — will figure in two programs at Guild Hall this week.

Jul 19, 2018
Housewives’ Cantata Brings Cabaret to Montauk

The Montauk Library will host “The Housewives’ Cantata Reboot,” a free cabaret concert, on Wednesday.

Jul 19, 2018
William Merritt Chase, seen here in a self-portrait from 1915, will be the subject of a talk at the Southampton Historical Museum on Aug. 23 as part of its lecture series devoted to the Gilded Age in Southampton. Southampton’s Gilded Age

The Southampton Historical Museum is presenting a lecture series that looks back to various manifestations in Southampton of the Gilded Age of the late-19th and early-20th centuries.

Jul 19, 2018
Summer Roses Return to Southampton

“Summer Roses VIII: Love in the Garden of Dreams,” a classical concert, will take place at the Southampton Cultural Center on Sunday.

Jul 19, 2018
Betty Friedan, above, strolling on the beach in East Hampton, and Gloria Steinem, below, are some of the many female subjects captured by Susan Wood’s lens from the 1960s to the aughts. Susan Wood’s 40 Years of Women

Oh, how I wish I’d known the photographer Susan Wood during the "Mad Men" days of the ’60s, when I was a very young reporter at The New York Post and she was a very young freelance photographer.

Jul 19, 2018
The Art Scene: 07.19.18

Joel Perlman and Karl Klingbiel at Ille; Alan Vega at Boo-Hooray; Simphiwe Ndzube and Cassi Namoda at Harper's Books; Basquiat film in Sag Harbor, and more

Jul 19, 2018
For her latest exhibition at East Hampton Shed, Hadley Vogel has art placed not only in the shed but all around the property. She has also collaborated on two artists books, which she held recently at the shed’s entrance. Hadley Vogel's East Hampton Ties That Bind

Hadley Vogel's eclectic background and interests include art making, exhibition space management, teaching preschool, and—in keeping with her father’s line of work—bookbinding. Her attempts to unify these metiers is already generating new hybrids.

Jul 17, 2018
At one of last year’s Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival concerts, Kristin Lee demonstrated some rigorous violin playing while Orion Weiss was at the piano. Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival’s ‘Destination America’

"Destination America" is the 35th Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival's theme with 18 concerts scheduled around the South Fork from July 19 to Aug. 19.

Jul 13, 2018
Steven Fales and Scott Schwartz in rehearsal A Mormon’s Rite of Passage in a Mini-Run at Bay Street

Get ready for a bonus mini-run at Bay Street Theater with a new version of “Confessions of a Mormon Boy,” which earned its writer-director Steven Fales an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for outstanding solo performance.

Jul 12, 2018
A Tribute to Dylan on Weather in Montauk

Michael Weiskopf and Randolph Hudson, co-founders of the Complete Unknowns, a Bob Dylan tribute band, with Lauren Matzen, will perform a selection of Mr. Dylan’s weather-related songs on Wednesday.

Jul 12, 2018
Artists on Film by Lana Jokel

Two documentaries on artists by Lana Jokel will be shown Thursday and Monday on the South Fork.

Jul 12, 2018
Bluegrass Alfresco This Weekend in Southampton

The Southampton Arts Center will host a free outdoor bluegrass concert on Saturday.

Jul 12, 2018
Certain Moves Trio at Whaling Museum

The Sag Harbor Whaling Museum will present a free concert by the Certain Moves Trio on Friday.

Jul 12, 2018
Global Hip-Hop

How hip-hop has melded with Bollywood, Latin, jazz, and other genres will be the theme of Reaction Dance Company's performance at the Parrish Art Museum on Wednesday afternoon.

Jul 12, 2018
Laurie Anderson was captured at Guild Hall recently in front of her monumental drawing “June 5th,” from her series “Lolabelle in the Bardo.” Laurie Anderson’s Parallel Universe

In presenting the virtual reality works of Laurie Anderson, Guild Hall is participating in a world-wide appreciation of the pieces, which have won a Venice Film Festival award and are being exhibited at Mass MoCA and in Tasmania this summer.

Jul 12, 2018
Dominic Inferrera, a baritone soloist, “dazzled with range and expressivity” during a Choral Society of the Hamptons concert on Saturday. The Choral Society's Passionate Music Making

The Choral Society of the Hamptons made the most of Carl Orff's opportunities for compelling music making in his piece "Carmina Burana," on Saturday.

Jul 12, 2018
Theater and Dance Events Come to Guild Hall

Two performances by the Strangemen Theatre Company and Dancers for Good, a benefit evening of dance, will take place at Guild Hall during the next ten days.

Jul 12, 2018
A scene from last year's Upstairs Art Fair, returning this weekend to Amagansett and organized by Bill Powers. The Art Scene: 07.12.18

Upstairs Art Fair returns to Amagansett; Naama Tsabar at Fireplace Project; Marc Dalessio at Grenning; "Captivate" at White Room, and more

Jul 10, 2018
Zoe Sarnak A Bouquet of Musical Presentations at Guild Hall

From the Great American Songbook to multi-cultural compositons from a Ugandan artist at Guild Hall

Jul 5, 2018
A Talk and Tour Featuring Small Gardens at the Library

The East Hampton Library will present “Big Ideas for Small Gardens,” a free program featuring an illustrated talk followed by a tour of several nearby gardens, on Saturday morning.

Jul 5, 2018
The master bedroom will be completely restored with period furniture and decorative objects. The two pitchers on the fireplace mantel were brought from Scotland by Mary Nimmo Moran. Celebrating the Morans’ Life and Legacy

When the Thomas and Mary Nimmo Moran Studio celebrates its rebirth Friday it will represent the culmination of almost five years of painstaking restoration of the National Historic Landmark.

Jul 5, 2018
The Choral Society of the Hamptons, three of whose members can be seen here rehearsing for last summer’s concert, will perform Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” on Saturday. Choral Society Performs ‘A Piece for All of the Senses’

The Choral Society of the Hamptons will present Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” in two performances Saturday at the Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church.

Jul 5, 2018
Christian Conn, Daniel Gerroll, and Brian Keane in a scene from “Frost/Nixon” at Bay Street Theater. David Versus Goliath in Bay Street's 'Frost/Nixon'

It will be impossible to watch this play and not marvel at the relevance of the material today — the fake news, the political trickery, the controversy regarding the past election, and all the eerie resemblances to Watergate.

Jul 5, 2018