Garden Market at Madoo, opera at the Leiber Collection, LongHouse Reserve to host a Pride party, and a string quartet on Shelter Island.
Bits and Pieces 06.18.26Garden Market at Madoo, opera at the Leiber Collection, LongHouse Reserve to host a Pride party, and a string quartet on Shelter Island.
Dancer, Writer, and Thinkers at Guild HallGuild Hall will host a solo dance performance by Lloyd Knight, a celebration by Marc Shaiman of his new memoir, and a panel discussion about the idolatry of growth.
Magic and Optimism at LTVJoe Garsetti will bring magic and illusion to LTV with two performances Saturday, and Dan Welden will be there Sunday to unveil his new sculpture.
Reflecting the American LandscapeComing to The Church is “This Land: Considering the American Landscape,” a show of artistic responses to the nation’s landscapes ranging from the Hudson River School to the present.
Steven Kasher: ‘Finding Meaning Through Art’Steven Kasher’s “Memoir of a Collection: Finding Meaning Through Art” features not only his eclectic and personal collection, but also the people behind the images, among them John Chamberlain, Lou Reed, and Gunter Grass.
Summer Music Lineup SizzlesSome highlights of the summer’s live music on the South Fork include Steve Earle and Dawes at the Talkhouse, Brandi Carlile at the Montauk Lighthouse, Lyle Lovett at the Clubhouse, and Snoop Dogg at the Surf Lodge.
The Art Scene 06.18.26Lambrecht and Kendrick at the Drawing Room, Matthew Satz at the Pollock-Krasner House, abstract painting at Ashawagh Hall, flowers at the Depot Gallery, and a lecture on John Singer Sargent in Southampton.
At the Border of Visual and Verbal Jill Moser will be at LongHouse Reserve for readings from her image/text catalog, “Talking Pictures: Collaborations.”
Bits and Pieces 06.11.26Tuba quartet at Montauk Library, Flag Day honored at Southampton Arts Center, three music programs at the Masonic Temple, dance at the Watermill Center, and a Jeff Koons poster for the Playhouse.
OLA Onstage at Guild Hall“Cruce de Caminos (Crossroads),” an original theater production developed and performed by members of Long Island’s Latino community, will premiere at Guild Hall.
Ross Watts Goes SoloRoss Watts, showing at the Madoo Conservancy, works obsessively across a range of materials and mediums that are linked by a strong conceptual underpinning.
Sanford Biggers Mixes It UpSanford Biggers’s solo show at the Parrish Art Museum reflects a multifaceted practice that combines materials, processes, and cultural symbolism.
The Art Scene 06.11.26Weekend classes at the Art Barge, artist talks in Bridgehampton and Southampton, four artists at Romany Kramoris, and a group show of “earthly delights” in Amagansett.
A First Look at ‘Fresh Paint’ at the Parrish"Fresh Paint" at the Parrish Art Museum features a new mixed-media diptych by Emmi Whitehorse that reflects the vastness of northern New Mexico.
Bits and Pieces 06.04.26National Theatre Live at Guild Hall, a Jazz Age celebration in Southampton, Writers and Artists showcase in Barnes Landing, Sticks and Stones Comedy, open call from HTC, and Rebel Elle at the Masonic Temple.
English Gardens and American CraftLongHouse Reserve will host two talks this weekend, “A Tour of English Gardens” and “The Alpha and Omega of Craft.”
JazzFest in SummertimeHamptons JazzFest has announced its 2026 edition, with performances by the Harlem Gospel Choir, the Bill O’Connell Latin Jazz Express, and the Conrad Herwig Quintet.
Martha Wainwright to Headline BenefitSummer Dinner Theater, The Church’s annual benefit, will offer cocktails, dinner, and a performance by Martha Wainwright, the renowned singer-songwriter.
The Art Scene 06.04.26Keith Mayerson and Ross Bleckner at Pollock-Krasner House, design salon in Wainscott, art, photos, and design at Shooster, a group show at Keyes Art, and glass works in Montauk.
Writers Share Their Own StoriesThe Bridgehampton Museum will host a reading of essays by Heather Buchanan, Marilee Foster, Brianna A. Hernandez, Jonathan Shoemaker, Tracey Toomey McQuade, and Eli Zuzovsky.
‘Icons and New Voices’ at Guild HallGuild Hall’s summer theater programs will feature icons such as the New York City Ballet, John Waters, G.E. Smith, Itzhak Perlman, and Padma Lakshmi, and “new voices” in dance, music, theater, comedy, and literature.
Art and Fashion at the Leiber Collection The Leiber Collection will open with three new exhibitions: “Judith and Gerson Leiber: A Passion for Fashion,” “Gerson Leiber: An Inexplicable Light,” and “Garden of Friends: Ode to the Sea.”
Artists Reflect on MigrationThe Bridgehampton Museum will open two exhibitions, “What We Carry: Memory and Migration,” an installation of artworks, photographs, and artifacts, and “Uncharted Waters,” paintings by Mark Seidenfeld.
Bits and Pieces 05.28.26Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera from the Met Opera, composers’ first works in concert at The Church, Bay Street opens “Mister Halston,” and a drag brunch at Frankie’s Fabulous.
Launch of the Art BargeThe Art Barge on Napeague will open with four months of classes, including watercolor, ceramics, weaving, painting on location, stained glass, paper collage, and many more.
Long Island Modern ReturnsLongHouse’s Long Island Modern series will feature Alastair Gordon discussing the just-released, revised, and expanded edition of his “Weekend Utopia: Modern Living in the Hamptons.”
The Art Scene 05.28.26“Summer of 69” at Harper’s, book launch at Guild Hall, group shows at Eric Firestone, Springs Library, and Ashawagh Hall, four painters at Grenning, and drone photos at the Hampton Library.
‘A Meditation on Home’After 14 years in her closet, Nicole A. Vanasse’s “Goldi,” a stunning series of 16 batik panels that reimagines the story of Goldilocks, can be seen at the Women’s Art Center of the Hamptons in Bridgehampton.
American Democracy, an Object Lesson“The Story of America: 1776-2026” at the Southampton Arts Center features 250 years of American political campaign material from the Museum of Democracy that illuminates this country’s history.
Bits and Pieces 05.21.26Classical piano in Southampton, English melodies from the Hamptons Festival of Music, Taylor Barton and G.E. Smith at the Talkhouse, an honor for Susan Wood, and a silent disco at Guild Hall.
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