In a wide-ranging interview, the artist Mary Ellen Bartley discusses her residency at the studio and library of Giorgio Morandi and how she created a body of photographs that honors the late Italian painter.

"Women of Soul" will bring Mama Lee and Rose Lawler to Bay Street, along with Dawnette Darden and the HooDoo Loungers. Ms. Darden will return for a tribute to Prince next weekend.

LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton will open for the season with new artworks, new hours, a new curator, a new education director, and a commitment to a chemical-free landscape.

Gene Casey and the HooDoo Loungers will headline a concert at Bay Street for the earthquake victims in Syria and Turkey.