Arts

“Dry Stone Art in the Landscape: Fleeting Thoughts and Works of Friction,” a talk by Dan Snow, an artist, craftsman, and writer from Vermont, will take place on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Bridgehampton Community House.

It has now been more than 20 years since Jerry Garcia, guitarist and cofounder of the Grateful Dead, died at age 53, effectively ending the band’s 30-year lifespan. In the ensuing years, however, the Dead’s influence has not only persisted, but directly inspired both countless other bands and an entire musical genre.

The Montauk Library will present “Masterworks for Violin and Piano,” a free concert by Katherine Addleman and Stanichka Dimitrova, on Sunday afternoon at 3:30.

The second of the Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival’s spring concerts will take place on Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church.

The Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor will present “Newport Folk Festival: A Retrospective Film Screening” tomorrow at 8 p.m.

When considering street art, or graffiti, its transience would not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet the elements are unkind to the type of paint preferred by those who paint al fresco (en plein air, if you like) on concrete, brick, aluminum, or other exterior surfaces.

Eric Booker, assistant curator at the National Academy Museum, will discuss Stephen Antonakos’s work at the Drawing Room in East Hampton. An exhibit of the artist's work will open tomorrow and run to May 9. The sixth annual “Art Groove,” a multimedia event including art, music, and video, will take place at Ashawagh Hall in Springs on Saturday from noon to 11 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Don't miss the reception Saturday night from 6 to 11, which will be a multimedia event.

The Hamptons Take 2 Documentary Film Festival will begin accepting submissions tomorrow for the 2016 festival, which will take place at Sag Harbor’s Bay Street Theater from Dec. 1 through Dec. 4.

For those old enough to remember the psychedelic ’60s, and those who wish they could, Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor will present “A Night at the Fillmore East: A Musical Tribute to the Legendary Venue” on Saturday at 8 p.m.

Four screenwriters will come to East Hampton on Friday, April 8, to participate in the Hamptons International Film Festival’s Screenwriters Lab, the festival announced this week.

Madoo in Manhattan, the third annual Robert Dash Garden Design lecture, will take place on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Cosmopolitan Club.

Tap dancing will be on the menu at the Rogers Memorial Library in Southampton on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. when Brian Seibert, a dance critic and features writer for The New York Times, will discuss his book “What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap.”

The Rising Stars piano series will return to the Southampton Cultural Center on Saturday at 7 p.m. with a concert by the Anderson-Roe Duo.

Managing one career at a time is enough for most people, but not for Setha Low. After receiving her Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1976, she established herself as a leading scholar and researcher in the field of cultural anthropology, focusing on the politics of public spaces, their increasing privatization, and the need to preserve diversity in their use.

The Montauk Library will present “Sei Pupi a Gerusalemme” (Six Puppets at Jerusalem), an original folk opera by Terra Sangue Mare, an ensemble dedicated to the presentation of traditional and contemporary Sicilian folk and roots music, on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

In an early workshop of a limited-run summer production, Kate Mueth offered a peek at “Andromeda,” her latest project with the Neo-Political Cowgirls.

CES and YES2, internationally known graffiti artists, will create new pieces during a reception at the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton on Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. The art gallery at the Quogue Library will present “Views of the East End: Real and Imagined,” an exhibition of paintings by Jerry Schwabe, from Saturday through May 1.

The producers of the film “Barney’s Wall,” about the creative vision and legacy of Barney Rosset, need money to cover post-production costs.

In conjunction with the exhibition “Lindsay Morris: You Are You,” the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill will present a discussion between Ms. Morris, whose exhibition is focused on gender-variant youth, and Nicholas Sweeney, the director of “My Transgender Summer Camp,” their collaborative film based on the show and on her book, “You Are You,” tomorrow at 6 p.m.

Exhibition openings are few and far between this time of year, but Ashawagh Hall in Springs can be counted on to mount a new show of work by local artists every weekend.

Yonkers is coming to Quogue next Thursday when Neil Simon’s play “Lost in Yonkers,” a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winner, opens a three-week run at the Hampton Theatre Company.

In a sure sign that summer is approaching, the Perlman Music Program is holding two concerts this weekend at the Clark Arts Center on Shelter Island.

Sofia D’Angelo, a 17-year-old singer-songwriter from New York City, will perform at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill tomorrow at 6 p.m. Her original music deals with relationships, creativity, and modern life.

On the first day of spring—the season where new life emerges from winter’s deathly clutches—the Choral Society of the Hamptons and the South Fork Chamber Ensemble drew a capacity crowd to the East Hampton Presbyterian Church for a concert of music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Gabriel Fauré pondering themes of death and resurrection.

During a recent conversation at his house and studio on seven wooded acres in Noyac, Dan Welden said, “ ‘Master printmaker’ is a touchy title for me,’ I know printmaking pretty well now, but every so often it will throw me for a bit of a loop. I like the idea that I don’t feel totally secure in any one thing. If somebody knows it all, then they might be considered a master. But that word ‘master’ prevents you from learning more, it puts a ceiling on things.” Little wonder, then, that the ceiling of his great room soars 30 feet.

The Watermill Center will present an art exhibition, two open rehearsals, and tours of the building and grounds this weekend, beginning tomorrow at 1 p.m. with a screening at Francesca Fini’s “Ofelia No Anneka (Ophelia Did Not Drown)” and followed by an open rehearsal of “La Masca,” a mixed-media installation. Ms. Fini is a current resident at the center.

A current production of a play about two female ex-cons trying to survive in the world outside their cell is "as good as regional theater acting gets," according to Kurt Wenzel's review.

Fans and friends have been arriving on the South Fork since Friday for “Inda Eaton: Original Music Adventures,” a concert in three acts happening at the Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor on Saturday at 8 p.m.

The eighth Classical Students for Katy’s Courage concert will take place on Sunday at the Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor.

The Watermill Center will present an open rehearsal on Sunday of a performance by Lisa Ross, a visual artist, Perhat Khaliq, a renowned Uyghur musician from China, Mukaddas Mijit, a Uyghur traditional dancer, and Indah Walsh, a contemporary Indonesian-American choreographer.