BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//RiverArts - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:RiverArts X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://riverarts.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for RiverArts REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T213000 DTSTAMP:20260425T063400 CREATED:20240102T150306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T135214Z UID:12887-1712259000-1712266200@riverarts.org SUMMARY:Drink & Draw DESCRIPTION:Drink & Draw \n \n \n \n \n \n Hastings Public LibraryOrr Room\, Lower level 7 Maple AvenueHastings-on-Hudson \nAdmission: $20 Register in advance. We are requiring folks pre-register and pay IN ADVANCE ONLY. Class limited to 30 people so book in advance. If you register and can’t make it\, please email jriesman@riverarts.org \nTime: 7:30-9:30pm \n \n Register for Drink & Draw here\n \n \n \n \n \n Drink & Draw is a modern twist on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. Artists of all experience levels and backgrounds are welcome\, especially those that have always wanted to try their hand.  \nIn this non-instructional event\, we aim to create a relaxing\, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing.  After some mingling with fellow guests\, participants will have an opportunity to capture the human body in poses of different lengths\, with breaks for refreshments in between.   \nThere’s wine\, crackers\, cheese and cookies to enjoy\, and our host curates a playlist to keep your energy flowing.  The evening lasts about 2 hours\, and participants leave with a collection of their new works… and maybe some new friends too. \nRiverArts is proud to be able to provide this unique opportunity right here in our Rivertowns\, an opportunity which is often only accessible to art students or by traveling into New York City\, with a significant investment of time and tuition.  Drink & Draw offers a perfect entry-level for the amateur artist\, and we have seen beginners improve significantly as their skills develop in subsequent sessions and they draw on their experience and learn from others.   \nModel provided. Please bring your own art supplies and arrive on time. Must be over 18 to attend. Wine for those 21+ \nFOR MORE INFORMATION EMAIL: jriesman@riverarts.org \n*If you are having issues registering from mobile please try from a desktop or use this link. \n#DrinkAndDraw \n \n Register for Drink & Draw here URL:https://riverarts.org/event/drink-draw-apr-4/ LOCATION:Hastings Public Library\, Orr Room\, Lower Level\, 7 Maple Avenue\, Hastings-on-Hudson\, NY\, 10706\, United States CATEGORIES:Art,Figure Drawing,In-person ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Drink-Draw.png ORGANIZER;CN="RiverArts":MAILTO:info@riverarts.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T160000 DTSTAMP:20260425T063400 CREATED:20240222T225024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T171311Z UID:13058-1712491200-1712505600@riverarts.org SUMMARY:Salon Sunday | Tarrytown DESCRIPTION:Salon Sunday\nJames Fuentes\, Gallerist; Producer\, Salon Sundays \n \n \n \n \n \n Tarrytown Open Studios \n \n \n \n \n \n Salon Sundays invite visitors to tour local artists’ studios! Salon Sundays offers an exciting opportunity to gain insights into the creative process\, learn about techniques in a variety of media and interact with artists here in the Rivertowns community.  In most cases\, participating artists will be exhibiting works for sale so please consider supporting our community of artists through your patronage. \nSalon Sundays are inspired by the French salons founded in the 18th century as a means for new and emerging artists to gather and show their works in large numbers. Artists filled the walls\, floor to ceiling\, exhibiting anything and everything for the public and each other. Salons drew intellectuals\, writers\, poets\, sculptors\, painters\, printmakers\, supporters\, and those interested in engaging with the creative community. \nFind the map HERE. \n#SalonSunday URL:https://riverarts.org/event/salon-sunday-april-2024/ LOCATION:Throughout the Rivertowns\, Throughout Rivertowns CATEGORIES:Art,In-person,Salon Sundays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Event_Salon-Sundays2024_Tarrytown.png ORGANIZER;CN="RiverArts":MAILTO:info@riverarts.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T160000 DTSTAMP:20260425T063400 CREATED:20240409T232129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T232129Z UID:13283-1712491200-1712505600@riverarts.org SUMMARY:Salon Sunday | Tarrytown Copy DESCRIPTION:Salon Sunday\nJames Fuentes\, Gallerist; Producer\, Salon Sundays \n \n \n \n \n \n Tarrytown Open Studios \n \n \n \n \n \n Salon Sundays invite visitors to tour local artists’ studios! Salon Sundays offers an exciting opportunity to gain insights into the creative process\, learn about techniques in a variety of media and interact with artists here in the Rivertowns community.  In most cases\, participating artists will be exhibiting works for sale so please consider supporting our community of artists through your patronage. \nSalon Sundays are inspired by the French salons founded in the 18th century as a means for new and emerging artists to gather and show their works in large numbers. Artists filled the walls\, floor to ceiling\, exhibiting anything and everything for the public and each other. Salons drew intellectuals\, writers\, poets\, sculptors\, painters\, printmakers\, supporters\, and those interested in engaging with the creative community. \nFind the map HERE. \n#SalonSunday URL:https://riverarts.org/event/salon-sunday-april-2024-copy/ LOCATION:Throughout the Rivertowns\, Throughout Rivertowns CATEGORIES:Art,In-person,Salon Sundays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Event_Salon-Sundays2024_Tarrytown.png ORGANIZER;CN="RiverArts":MAILTO:info@riverarts.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T213000 DTSTAMP:20260425T063400 CREATED:20240212T210527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240324T180616Z UID:13033-1713038400-1713043800@riverarts.org SUMMARY:Steph Davis - Channels\, A new music series DESCRIPTION:Steph Davis: Channels\, A New Music Series\n \n \n \n \n \n Saturday\, April 13\, 20248 PM; Doors open at 7 PMPurpl52 Main St.\, Hastings-on-Hudson\, NY \nAges 12+ \n$30 \n \n Purchase Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n The Channels series presents new music in unique spaces to bring artists and audiences together in the spirit of connectivity and discovery. This event is recommended for ages 12 and up. \nIn this season finale concert\, Steph Davis presents like flower petals…\, a program that aims to bring new perspective to the marimba. like flower petals… combines West African gyil music\, African American spirituals\, and Black classical music traditions. Drawing from the marimba’s rich and ancient history rooted on the African continent\, Davis shares an Africanist/African-American lens through which to experience the marimba.  \nAbout the Artist \nSteph Davis is a marimbist\, arranger\, composer\, Africana studies scholar\, and cultural activist. Their work engages people\, traditions\, and technologies of the African diaspora as means for uncovering truthful historiographies\, finding creative self-actualization\, and reaching for collective liberation.​ \nHailed by the Washington Post as a “captivating” performer who brings “bright humanity and expressive depth” to contemporary music\, Steph is anactive marimba soloist and chamber musician\, performing in venues across the United States — including Merkin Hall (NYC) and The Broward Center for the Performing Arts (Ft. Lauderdale\, FL)\, among others. Their repertoire spans a wide variety of musical styles\, including traditional Ghanaian gyil music\, African American spirituals\, and Western classical\, romantic\, 20th-century\, and contemporary music primarily by Black composers. A versatile and passionate collaborator\, they have performed chamber music with noted artists\, including Grammy-nominated flutist Nathalie Joachim\, \nPaviElle French\, Mazz Swift\, Michi Wiancko\, and Yasmin Williams\, among others. Through their arrangements\, commissions\, and compositions\, Steph has contributed over 20 works by Black composers to the marimba’s solo and chamber repertoire. They have premiered works by Avik Chari\, Christa Duggan\, Damien Geter\, Alissa Voth\, Pamela Z\, and Bilin Zheng. Steph is a Marimba One Artist. \n​As a composer\, Steph draws inspiration from Black expressive characteristics\, free forms\, and natural landscapes. Their music has been performed internationally in the United States\, the United Arab Emirates\, Canada\, and Europe. They have been commissioned by New Works Project\, Douglas Anderson School of the Arts\, Modern Marimba\, Spectrum Ensemble\, Prism Percussion\, Britton-René Collins\, Michael Ptacin\, and Cameron Denby. \nInstagram \nAbout Channels \nA new music series that defies boundaries and celebrates the river as a means of travel\, exploration\, and source of new ideas – Channels presents adventurous music in unique Hudson River Town settings. The mission of the series is to bring together artists and audiences in the spirit of connectivity and discovery\, by taking advantage of one of the area’s greatest resources—its location. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://riverarts.org/event/channels-stephdavis/ LOCATION:Purpl\, 52 Main Street\, Hastings-On-Hudson\, NY\, 10706\, United States CATEGORIES:In-person,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/unnamed63.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="RiverArts":MAILTO:info@riverarts.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T183000 DTSTAMP:20260425T063400 CREATED:20240319T222203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T231323Z UID:13156-1713114000-1713119400@riverarts.org SUMMARY:We the Spirits | A conversation with photographer Jason Gardner DESCRIPTION:We the Spirits | A conversation with photographer Jason Gardner\n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday\, April 14\, 20245:00 PM – 6:30 PMTed and Nune Studio45 Main St.\, Hastings-on-Hudson\, NY \n$15 in advance\, $20 at the door \n \n Purchase Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for a conversation with American photographer Jason Gardner as he shares details from his new book and collection\, We the Spirits\, exploring his 15-year journey through 15 countries as he visually documented the ritual and festival of Carnival.   \nWe the Spirits focused on documenting tradition\, folklore\, and community within the celebrations. Collaborating with ethnographers and local experts\, Gardner chose subjects in smaller villages and remote towns to most accurately present the complexities of these local customs. We the Spirits have been featured in Photolucida’s Top 50 portfolio\, GEO Magazine France\, and The Guardian (UK).  \nAbout the Artist \nJason Gardner is an American photographer\, based in Paris and New York. He tells stories\, using photography and writing\, within the framework of Visual Anthropology. He is passionate about culture\, ritual\, and music and how they impact human expression.  \nIn 2013\, Jason published A Flower in the Mouth\, a photobook about the culture\, music and rituals of Carnaval in Pernambuco\, Brazil (Visual Anthropology Press\, USA). Now he continues with We the Spirits (GOST Books\, UK\, 2024). Jason’s work has been published in The New York Times\, The Guardian\, Financial Times\, GEO France\, This is Colossal\, L’Oeil de la Photographie\, Sunday Times Magazine (UK)\, Rolling Stone\, Le Parisien\, New York Magazine\, FotoMagazin (Germany)\, NPR.org\, and SPIN Magazine.  \nAbout the Artist Conversation Series:   RiverArts creates opportunities to amplify the artistic voice\, bringing insight and delight to our community. We are proud to spotlight leading voices in art\, music\, poetry\, dance\, and theater. Under the direction of Marie Louise-Miller\, our Artist Conversation series offers a chance to get up close and personal with artists. The Artist Conversation Series aims to shed light on the intricacies of creativity across all its artistic mediums from the fine artist to the performance artist.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://riverarts.org/event/we-the-spirits/ LOCATION:Ted and Nune Studio\, 45 Main Street\, Store B\, Hastings-On-Hudson\, 10706 CATEGORIES:Art,Artist Conversation,In-person,Readings and Conversations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/JasonGardnerArtistConvoEvent.png ORGANIZER;CN="RiverArts":MAILTO:info@riverarts.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T213000 DTSTAMP:20260425T063400 CREATED:20240102T150447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T135025Z UID:12890-1713382200-1713389400@riverarts.org SUMMARY:Drink & Draw DESCRIPTION:Drink & Draw \n \n \n \n \n \n Hastings Public LibraryOrr Room\, Lower level 7 Maple AvenueHastings-on-Hudson \nAdmission: $20 Register in advance. We are requiring folks pre-register and pay IN ADVANCE ONLY. Class limited to 30 people so book in advance. If you register and can’t make it\, please email jriesman@riverarts.org \nTime: 7:30-9:30pm \n \n Register for Drink & Draw here\n \n \n \n \n \n Drink & Draw is a modern twist on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. Artists of all experience levels and backgrounds are welcome\, especially those that have always wanted to try their hand.  \nIn this non-instructional event\, we aim to create a relaxing\, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing.  After some mingling with fellow guests\, participants will have an opportunity to capture the human body in poses of different lengths\, with breaks for refreshments in between.   \nThere’s wine\, crackers\, cheese and cookies to enjoy\, and our host curates a playlist to keep your energy flowing.  The evening lasts about 2 hours\, and participants leave with a collection of their new works… and maybe some new friends too. \nRiverArts is proud to be able to provide this unique opportunity right here in our Rivertowns\, an opportunity which is often only accessible to art students or by traveling into New York City\, with a significant investment of time and tuition.  Drink & Draw offers a perfect entry-level for the amateur artist\, and we have seen beginners improve significantly as their skills develop in subsequent sessions and they draw on their experience and learn from others.   \nModel provided. Please bring your own art supplies and arrive on time. Must be over 18 to attend. Wine for those 21+ \nFOR MORE INFORMATION EMAIL: jriesman@riverarts.org \n*If you are having issues registering from mobile please try from a desktop or use this link. \n#DrinkAndDraw \n \n Register for Drink & Draw here URL:https://riverarts.org/event/drink-draw-apr-17/ LOCATION:Hastings Public Library\, Orr Room\, Lower Level\, 7 Maple Avenue\, Hastings-on-Hudson\, NY\, 10706\, United States CATEGORIES:Art,Figure Drawing,In-person ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Drink-Draw.png ORGANIZER;CN="RiverArts":MAILTO:info@riverarts.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR