Markie Hancock's documentary "The Power of Community: How One Town Stood Against Domestic Violence" is a compelling, sad, yet hopeful hourlong journalistic journey into a community that came together to build a domestic violence shelter.
The Retreat and HIFF Showcase a CommunityMarkie Hancock's documentary "The Power of Community: How One Town Stood Against Domestic Violence" is a compelling, sad, yet hopeful hourlong journalistic journey into a community that came together to build a domestic violence shelter.
A Visionary Backs VisionariesChris Byrne is a co-founder of the Dallas Art Fair and has served on various museum boards, but his obsession is visionary artists, self-taught and otherwise, to whom he has devoted exhibitions, publications, even residencies at the Elaine de Kooning House in East Hampton.
Bay Street's Busy AutumnBay Street sprints into fall with Robin Leacock's documentary about philanthropy, the Long Island Comedy Festival, and workshops in improv, ballroom dancing, and on-camera acting.
Bits and Pieces 09.22.22Landscape awards lunch at Longhouse, award-winning drama in Montauk, PechaKucha returns to Parrish, benefits for Sag Cinema and Variety Show, Jamie Foxx in "Django Unchained"
Hamptons Film Fest Comes AliveThe 30th Hamptons International Film Festival will feature talks with the directors Chris Columbus and Martin McDonagh, and more than 100 films from 34 countries, including East Coast premieres and some never before shown publicly.
The Thumbscrew Trio will bring its original compositions and tight jazz harmonics to the Arts Center at Duck Creek in Springs.
The Sag Harbor American Music Festival will bring four days of free concerts by more than 30 bands to the village.
Song Fest at The ChurchThe first annual Sag Harbor Song Festival will feature four concerts by rising opera stars of music ranging from Handel and Wagner to Sondheim and Bernstein.
The Art Scene 09.22.22Solo shows at Pace Gallery and Mark Borghi, watercolors at Ashawagh Hall, resident artists' presentations at Watermill Center, painting exhibitions at Grenning, Colm Rowan, and Lucore Art
Hamptons Film Festival Comes AliveThe Hamptons International Film Festival, which is celebrating 30 years with a full and expanded 10-day schedule, announced its entire slate of films and events on Friday.
A Man of the New DealA Pollock-Krasner House exhibition illuminates the life and work of Harold Lehman, an early friend of Jackson Pollock known for his socially conscious work of the 1930s, especially a massive mural on Rikers Island, now gone.
Bits and Pieces 09.15.22Jazz at Duck Creek, standup at Bay Street, dance documentary in Sag Harbor, surf cinema in Southampton, film classics in Montauk, classical piano in Southampton, Kubrick's "The Shining" in Springs
Choral Society Looks to the FutureAfter a pandemic pause and the loss of its music director, the Choral Society of the Hamptons embarks on the search for a new leader with high hopes for its future.
Film Festival NewsHamptons Film Festival announces opening night, centerpiece, and spotlight films, plus an award for the rising star Stephanie Hsu and a discussion with the award-winning director-writer Martin McDonagh.
Jeanelle Myers: Art With ReverenceJeanelle Myers creates singular works of assemblage and collage, tapestries, and quilts from discarded or forgotten natural and man-made materials.
The Art Scene 09.15.22New gallery in Montauk, talking textiles at The Church, whiskey and art in Sag Harbor, poetry at the Leiber Collection, openings for Mary Heilmann and Eric Dever in Chelsea, plein-air painting in Montauk
Bits and Pieces 09.08.22"Mean Streets" to kick off film series at Pollock-Krasner House, documentary on Patricia Highsmith at Sag Cinema, garden lecture in Bridgehampton
Eden Williams: Bringing in Black ArtistsEden Williams's most recent pivot, in a career that took her from publishing and marketing to politics and nonprofits, was to promoting and supporting the work of artists, especially Black artists, and connecting them with collectors.
Guild Hall's Bicoastal Beach 'Happenings'Guild Hall's cross-country art-performance events at Main Beach will link 65 East End artists with Los Angeles counterparts.
House Tour Into the Grand PastThe Southampton History Museum's annual house tour will feature a mix of historical properties and new and updated residences.
OLA Fest: Four Films, Three VenuesOLA's Latino Film Festival will have something for everyone, from an intimate documentary about trauma and recovery to Disney's computer-animated musical fantasy "Encanto," with two dramas in between.
The Art Scene 09.08.22The endless summer of art continues with solo shows at Tripoli, Firestone in Manhattan, Keyes, David Lewis, two at Duck Creek, plus a performance event at the Leiber Collection, and art fairs in the city.
The Next Best Thing to DylanThe Complete Unknowns will bring two nights of Bob Dylan's music to Bay Street, with everything from deep cuts to familiar favorites, and no repeats.
Alafair Burke's Life of CrimeThe best-selling writer of 20 acclaimed crime novels talks about her lifelong obsession with crime, her background as a prosecutor, and East Hampton as a setting for crime fiction.
Bits and Pieces 09.01.22Opera outdoors at LongHouse, jazz at the Southampton Arts Center, the Parrish Art Museum, and The Church, classical recital on Shelter Island, opera and Broadway in Southampton, auditions at Hampton Theatre Company
New Classical Music Fest at LTVA new three-day classical music festival will feature Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, a recital by a world-renowned classical guitarist, and a program of music by Mozart, Beethoven, and Rodrigo.
The Art Scene 09.01.22Architecture panel considers the Parrish Art Museum, Adolph Gottlieb at Pace, mutual drawing workshop in Springs, artists talk at The Church, garden party at the Leiber Collection, multiple gallery shows
The Journey of a LabyrinthChristine Matthai and David Corigliano have created a circular, walkable labyrinth on their property with a dramatic sculpture taking flight at its center.
Through the Eye of the NeedleIn its exhibition "Threading the Needle," The Church presents an ambitious and eclectic mix of weaving and fiber arts that will leave viewers "enlivened, inspired, and even ecstatic."
18 Tracks, 27 Years, One ReleaseAndy Aledort, a singer, songwriter, and guitar hero, will celebrate the release of his new double album at LTV Studios.
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