Welcome to the Historic Hudson River Towns Events Calendar!

Organizations in Historic Hudson River Towns member communities are welcome to post events here free of charge. Events must be open to the public, with or without admission fees. Historic Hudson River Towns reserves the right to reject any event that is considered inappropriate for any reason. Please allow up to 24 hours after submission for event to be listed.

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Phoenix Festival: A Trojan Woman by Sara Farrington

Nyack Center, 58 Depew Ave, Nyack, NY 10960, USA

In a flash of modern warfare (Ukraine? Israel? Gaza? Afghanistan? Vietnam? Poland? Hiroshima? Congo? Tigray? Sudan?)A mother loses her child. In her moment of tragic realization, she becomes a Trojan woman, performing every iconic character in Euripides’ original play, The Trojan Women. A new, solo version of the world’s first anti-war play, originally performed in…

Phoenix Festival: Boy My Greatness by Zoe Senese-Grossberg

Nyack Center, 58 Depew Ave, Nyack, NY 10960, USA

What happened to the boys who played Shakespeare's women? At the Globe Theater in the summer of 1606, six boy players warm up, run lines, gossip, and fall in and out of love all in between rehearsals for the premieres of Antony and Cleopatra and Twelfth Night. As the plague and rising religious conservatism threaten…

Rock 101: The Music and Stories of Ten Classic Songs

Shames JCC on the Hudson South Broadway, Tarrytown, New York, United States

Thoughtful Productions explores the rock ‘n’ roll experience through the lens of ten classic songs in a fast-paced, inspiring, and unique multi-media presentation. Learn something new about your old favorites!

$36

Phoenix Festival: NURSE! by Ayun Halliday

Studio 101,48 Burd St, Nyack, NY 10960, USA

Think you know everything about literature's most star-crossed lovers? Well, buckle up! Juliet’s Nurse hits the road to leverage her eyewitness observations and correct the record on "the greatest love story ever told". Inspired by actress / Brooklyn Theater fire survivor Kate Claxton's historic lecture tour, NURSE! is a comic meditation on love, death, aging,…

Phoenix Festival: Autumn Serenades with Ellen Mandel & Jessica Crandall

First Reformed Church of Nyack, 18 S Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960, USA

An evening of music by celebrated composer Ellen Mandel sung by Jessica Crandall. Each of Mandel’s songs creates its own little world: this one’s a smoldering romance, that one’s all beauty and springtime, the next is dark and dangerous, next a song of flirtatious and witty wordplay, and then one that will break your heart.…

Phoenix Festival: A New Play is Improvised LIVE in OUT OF THE HAT

Nyack Center,58 Depew Avenue, Nyack, NY 10960, USA

OUT OF THE HAT features Phoenix Theatre Ensemble company members at their finest as they execute the unpredictable feat of improvising a brand new play, sight unseen. The audience goes along for a wild and often riotous ride! Playwrights Tom Dudzick, Christopher Kyle, Shawn Rawls and Julie M. Goldberg were commissioned to each write a new…

Phoenix Festival: The Portable Dorothy Parker by Annie Lux

Nyack Library, 59 S Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960, United States

The year is 1943; the place, a hotel apartment in New York City. Dorothy Parker, famed for her wit and her presence at the legendary Algonquin Round Table--sorts through her works, looking back on her life: her many loves and heartbreaks, her famous friends (Lillian Hellman, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway), the wits of the…

Phoenix Festival: Vita & Virginia by Eileen Atkins

Big Red Books Main Street, Nyack, New York, United States

Virginia Woolf meets fellow author Vita Sackville-West in London in the 1920s. They embark on a 20-year relationship that inspires one of Virginia's most famous novels, Orlando. Vita and Virginia deftly brings to life the real letters and diaries of the two women, revealing the deep friendship, wit and passion between them. Directed by Craig…

Submit your local events to the Historic Hudson River Towns (will require admin approval upon submission).