Arts

The musical voyage of Tomas Majcherski, an East Hampton native and multi-instrumentalist, has taken him to Ghana, Cleveland, New Orleans, Uruguay, and Paraguay, all the while absorbing the history of jazz in all its manifestations.

The Art Barge on Napeague is set to launch its summer schedule of some 40 art classes in mediums ranging from collage to glass fusing to encaustic to watercolor, to name just a few.

JR on the inside and outside of the Parrish, photographers’ group in Springs, an African mural in Southampton, scenes of Black life in Sag Harbor, plus dystopian paintings and geometric abstraction.

The new show at Lisa Perry’s Onna House, a showcase for women artists and designers, features conceptual art that addresses access to birth control and abortion as well as support for women’s causes in general.

Summer benefit parties are back with a vengeance, enlivening weekends from early June through late August, with big tickets like Bay Street, the Parrish Art Museum, LongHouse Reserve, the Watermill Center, Guild Hall, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital only the tip of the fund-raising iceberg.

After the success of his six-show run at Bay Street last summer, Mike Birbiglia will bring new jokes and stories to Bay Street for one night only, July 29.

Gil Gutierrez next up in Hamptons Jazz Fest, classical piano by a brother-sister duo in Southampton, music from Bach to the Beatles on Shelter Island, a rock ’n’ roll roster in Westhampton Beach.

Bay Street Theater’s summer season will open with “Double Helix,” a musical about the race to discover the structure of DNA, and Rosalind Franklin, the scientist whose important contribution has been overlooked by history.

A new show in the gallery and guest level at LongHouse Reserve will pair ceramics, wall pieces, and other objects inspired by Jack Lenor Larsen’s house with pieces from Larsen’s own collection.

Documentary on Depeche Mode by D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, and Blake Edwards’s comedy “A Shot in the Dark” will screen in Sag Harbor along with a program of shorts by local filmmakers.

Kathryn Lynch at Drawing Room, Rosch and Smyth at Firestone, Alicia Longwell lecture at Parrish Art Museum, Judith Hudson talk at Sag Harbor Church, new art salon in Southold, landscapes in Springs, solos at Harper’s, abstraction at MM Fine Art, mixed-media at Nightingale, art and design at Molina, Janice Stanton in Sag.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Andy Warhol Foundation in a case that examined whether Warhol’s use of a photograph of Prince taken by Lynn Goldsmith was a violation of copyright.

The 12th annual Montauk Music Festival will bring more than 90 performers to 35 venues in that hamlet for four days of music.

Since taking the helm of the Southampton Arts Center, Christina Strassfield has brought a sense of purpose and a vision to the institution, based on her long tenure as curator and head of the museum at Guild Hall.

Rachmaninoff recital at the Parrish, garden fair and sale in Bridgehampton, open studios in Water Mill, Cuban salsa in Southampton, raising the dead in Sag Harbor, space and sci fi in Southampton.

‘The Portuguese Kid,’ a comedy by John Patrick Shanley of ‘Moonstruck’ fame, is coming to the Hampton Theatre Company in Quogue.

Dance will be highlighted at Sag Harbor's The Church, with a dance party and an open rehearsal of a new dance-theater performance this week.

A concert of traditional polyphonic music from the Eastern European country of Georgia will be performed by a seven-piece ensemble from that country at LTV.

The Peter Marino Art Foundation in Southampton will open with exhibitions of work by Georg Baselitz, a German neo-expressionist, and Erwin Wurm, an Austrian sculptor, along with photographs by Eugene Atget and Priscilla Rattazzi.

Kate Mueth will direct and Josh Gladstone will produce a staged reading of Strindberg’s 1888 classic ‘Miss Julie’ at the Montauk Library.

Early Helen Frankenthaler, Haim Mizrahi solo, plein-air painting classes, four painters at Grenning, Ugo Rondinone at Storm King, Eric Firestone double play, Sara Nightingale pop-up.

An evolving roundup of benefit events, updated frequently, and a guide to summer celebrations in 2023.

An award-winning classical pianist will play a concert of works from the Romantic period at the Parrish Art Museum, and "Latin Dance Night" at LTV Studios.

The Church in Sag Harbor will celebrate the art of that village’s Eastville and SANS communities with a panel discussion, an exhibition tour, and a reception.

Jeremy Blutstein's new Montauk restaurant is "a steakhouse, but not a steakhouse," and the vision of an obsessive locavore with "the chops to cook your chops."

Melanie Crader has been hired as director of visual arts to oversee Guild Hall's exhibition program in the renovated galleries it will reopen in July.

The Southampton Arts Center will host a jazz concert by the Robin Verheyen Quartet and a six-session acting workshop with Kate Mueth and Josh Gladstone.

Ann Pibal and Emily Pettigrew at Halsey McKay, Alice Aycock drawings in Chelsea, Dan McCleary at Madoo, group shows at LTV and Alex Ferrone Gallery, and a virtual lecture on Charles Pollock, Jackson’s oldest brother.

Piano concert and a dance party at the Parrish, a communal fire at Ma’s House, classical music in Montauk and Southampton, streaming Dead and Company, Gilbert & Sullivan and a ‘Hamlet” talk in East Hampton.

Photographs by Harry Benson that bring to life seven decades of political and cultural history will be at the Southampton Arts Center.