The Farmer's Market will be held weekly until Friday, September 30. Entertainment this week: Chatham Library pop up storytelling for kids. Alpha Cats playing old-time music, which predates bluegrass, and focuses on regional fiddle tunes and string band music from the Southern Appalachian region. Learn more about the market. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
Our annual Modern Music series, brewed with audiences in mind, PS21’s provocative House Blend programs, a three concert series, features celebrated soloists and ensembles, and marries classic virtuosity with contemporary ingenuity. House Blend Concert III: July 8, 5 PM Jacob Druckman: Synapse/Valentine (1969) Gia Kancheli: Nach Dem Weinen (1994) From The Great American Songbook with ... Read more
Our annual celebration is held the Saturday following July 4th. Main Street is closed to vehicle traffic, making it a true small-town festival. Highlights include food, sales and entertainment. See up-to-date list of events and vendors.
Playwright/performer Sylvia Milo and composer/percussionist Nathan Davis were in residency at PS21 to develop Magdalene: I am the utterance of my name, a music-theater piece about the web of clashing myths, beliefs, symbols, and decrees surrounding the life of Mary Magdalene. The creators of The Other Mozart, about the forgotten genius sister of Amadeus, return ... Read more
The Farmer's Market will be held weekly until Friday, September 30. Learn more. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
Through its fusion of hip-hop and contemporary dance with elements of silent comedy, mime, and circus arts, the twelve dancers of Art Move Concept, founded by Soria Rem and Mehdi Ouachek, blend and blur established genres to create movement that expands and enriches our sense of the range of physical and emotional possibility. Inspired by ... Read more
The sophisticated, romantic and delightfully hilarious Broadway classic that earned the very first Tony award for Best Musical. Kiss Me, Kate combines the irreverent humor of four brilliant writers: Sam and Bella Spewack, Cole Porter and William Shakespeare. The battle of the sexes takes center stage as former spouses feud onstage and off during a ... Read more
What if the family narrative that shapes us is a lie? “Three Decembers” tells the story of aging Broadway star Madeline Mitchell and her two adult children as they struggle to connect and heal old wounds while family secrets are revealed. This intimate, compelling drama takes place over two decades during the AIDS crisis, and ... Read more
The Farmer's Market will be held weekly until Friday, September 30. With live music today by Brian Quinn and Tom Behan. Learn more. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
What if the family narrative that shapes us is a lie? “Three Decembers” tells the story of aging Broadway star Madeline Mitchell and her two adult children as they struggle to connect and heal old wounds while family secrets are revealed. This intimate, compelling drama takes place over two decades during the AIDS crisis, and ... Read more
Come one come all to benefit Camphill Ghent! Get your popcorn, get your soda, and tuck in. On July 24th at 7:00PM, The Crandell Theatre will show the movie Tribal Justice. Tickets are $50 per person and may be purchased on our website, over the phone or the night of the event. Anne Makepeace, revolutionary ... Read more
Free and for all ages, Field of Vision by Bang on a Can's Michael Gordon is a large-scale, site-specific work adapted to PS21’s rolling landscape. Doug Perkins directs 36 percussionists playing specially constructed and tuned instruments composed of industrial metals, recycled materials, wood, and gongs. The large number of percussionists and the vast playing field ... Read more
July 28–29, 8 PM, Israel’s highly regarded Vertigo Dance Company brings its vision of sustainability to PS21’s 100-acre campus with “One. One & One,” choreographed by Noa Wertheim and set to an original score for strings and vocals by Avi Belleli. Performed by ten dancers on a soil-covered floor, “One. One & One” reflects individuals’ ... Read more
The Farmer's Market will be held weekly until Friday, September 30. With live music today by Scott Stockman and Friends. Learn more. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
Arthur González "The Ego Diaries" July 30 – September 3, 2022 “The Ego Diaries” is a collection of reaction drawings on art magazine covers. Originally, these sketches were never intended to be a series to be shared and exhibited. They were simply cheeky acts of mischief contrived to answer the age old question, “How do ... Read more
Free and for all ages! As part of our Movement Without Borders series, PS21 is teaming up with the City of Hudson and local youth and community groups to present a master class with the Mark Morris Dance Group, as part of Waterfront Wednesdays, a summer series of free, family friendly programming on the Hudson ... Read more
Winner of 3 Tony Awards and the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for drama, Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt’s Next to Normal has taken Broadway, and the musical theater world by storm over the past decade. An emotional powerhouse of a musical with a thrilling rock score, the show takes an honest look at the sometimes harsh ... Read more
The Farmer's Market will be held weekly until Friday, September 30. Featured entertainment this week: Alpha Cats playing old-time music, which predates bluegrass, and focuses on regional fiddle tunes and string band music from the Southern Appalachian region. Learn more. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
August 6, 3 PM at Crellin Park. Free and for all! PS21 returns to Crellin Park Day with an interactive program featuring “846,” a retelling of Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring.” “846” by the Jamal Jackson Dance Company reimagines Stravinsky’s seminal work in our present day USA. The 1913 score depicts rituals celebrating the advent ... Read more
Blending elements of sound and soul, Ukrainian “ethno-chaos” band DakhaBrakha—a quartet from Kyiv—creates a world of unexpected new music. Their name, “DakhaBrakha,” means “give/take” in Old Ukrainian, and reflects their resilience and philosophy. Having experimented with Ukrainian folk music, the band added rhythms of the surrounding world to create the unique and original style that ... Read more