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Events<br />
in march<br />
Art & Entertainment<br />
Rockland Center For the Arts,<br />
27 South Greenbush Rd. West<br />
<strong>Nyack</strong> (Exit 12 NYS ruway.)<br />
Info: visit www.rocklandartcenter.org or call 845-358-0877.<br />
Hours: M to F, 10-5; weekends, 1-4; closed holidays.<br />
ree New Exhibitions in March<br />
• Flowers, Follies, and Other Rites of Spring<br />
Installations, sculpture, & paintings that explore<br />
botanical art by ten accomplished artists; curated<br />
by Kenise Barnes.<br />
Opening reception Sun, March 6, 1 to 4pm;<br />
exhibition runs through April 27.<br />
•e Bliss and Conflict Parade<br />
Sculptures by Rodger Stevens in an exhibition<br />
that spans the artist’s work.<br />
Opening reception Sun, March 6, 1 to 4pm;<br />
exhibition runs through April 3.<br />
• e Living Room and Seersucker<br />
Video works by Pat McElnea.<br />
Opening reception Sun, March 6, 1 to 4pm;<br />
exhibition runs through April 27.<br />
New March Art Workshops for kids & adults<br />
• Family Workshop: Shadow Boxes (ages 5 to adult)<br />
Materials are supplied, but you may bring photos<br />
or special objects to the workshop.<br />
Fee:$20 plus $10 materials fee<br />
1 session Sun, March 20, 1:30 to 3pm<br />
• Lampworked Glass Bead Workshop<br />
Intro to traditional techniques of Venetian beadmaking.<br />
Enrollment limited to 8.<br />
Fee: $120 plus $25 materials fee<br />
1 session Sun, March 20 10am to 5pm<br />
• Fused Glass Workshop<br />
Design and make a set of 4 plates for Easter,<br />
Passover or unique wedding gift. Limited to 5<br />
students. At Colored Window, in Nanuet.<br />
Fee: $100<br />
1 session Mon, March 14 9:30am to 1:30pm<br />
• Toymaking (ages 5 to 7)<br />
Students learn practical 3-D construction using a<br />
variety of materials to make dolls, puppets, pull<br />
toys and more.<br />
Fee: $105<br />
6 sessions start Wed, March 16 4:30 to 5:30pm.<br />
Film Screening at the F.O.R.<br />
• Languages Lost and Found; Speaking & Whistling<br />
the Mamma Tongue<br />
e film celebrates diverse linguistic and cultural<br />
practices from around the world; narrated by<br />
William Hurt, music by John McDowell and<br />
Mama Tongue.<br />
Sun, March 13 at 2pm at e Fellowship of Reconciliation<br />
(F.O.R.), 521 North Broadway, <strong>Nyack</strong><br />
An affiliate of Friends of the <strong>Nyack</strong>s,<br />
a 501(c)(3) New York not-for profit<br />
corporation<br />
• Cherish e Ladies in Concert<br />
e six women who form the Celtic band deliver<br />
a thoroughly engaging performance brimming<br />
with spirit, precision, wit and soul. Sponsored by<br />
the Irish Arts Forum and Produced by ArtsRock<br />
& Legislator John Murphy to benefit Brest Buddies<br />
Campaign Against Cancer. For tickets, $25pp,<br />
call 866-811-4111 or visit www.artsrock.org<br />
Sat, March 5 at 8 pm, Pearl River High School,<br />
275 East Central Avenue, Pearl River NY<br />
• Arts Rock benefit with Alec Baldwin<br />
Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin joins ArtsRock<br />
Artistic Director Elliott Forrest in a lively evening<br />
of conversation. As a special element, <strong>Nyack</strong><br />
High School students will participate in a Q&A<br />
about the craft of acting & life in show business.<br />
Tickets: $25 in advance; $30 at the door; $15<br />
students in advance. $100 premium seating &<br />
private after-party with Alec Baldwin. For tickets,<br />
call 866-811-4111 or visit www.artsrock.org<br />
7:30 Sat, March 19 in <strong>Nyack</strong> HS Auditorium.<br />
GraceMusic Presents<br />
Euphonique Saxophone Quartet<br />
Members of this lively, Brooklyn-based group<br />
have played with jazz greats—Paul Motian, Joe<br />
Lovano, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Marian McPartland,<br />
Lou Rawls—and have composed for various<br />
groups, including the Bang-on-a-Can All-Stars.<br />
ey do classical too, fresh transcriptions of Bach,<br />
Glazounov, and Piazzolla. And they’ll play exciting<br />
new works written specially for the ensemble<br />
by great cutting-edge composers. A swinging,<br />
diverting afternoon! Meet-the-Artists reception<br />
follows concert. Admission $15, Seniors $10,<br />
Students $5. Info: 845-358-1297 ext. 16<br />
March 13 at 4pm at Grace Church, 130 First<br />
Avenue <strong>Nyack</strong>, NY<br />
10 Park Street, <strong>Nyack</strong><br />
Reservations (845) 353-1313<br />
www.elmwoodplayhouse.com<br />
• Enchanted April<br />
is romantic comedy by Matthew Barber is a<br />
charming tale of four women who find romance,<br />
hope and, ultimately, liberation during a month's<br />
holiday in an Italian villa overlooking the sea.<br />
Directed by Claudia Stefany; Fridays & Saturdays<br />
Mar 25, 26, April 1, 2, 8, 9, 15 & 16 at 8pm;<br />
urs April 14 at 8pm; Sunday matinees Mar<br />
27, April 3 & 10 at 2pm. Tickets: $21 Seniors<br />
(over 65) & students (under 22) $18 except Sat.<br />
March 25 through April 16<br />
Artist of the Month<br />
Bill DeNoyelles’ powerful images in mixed media<br />
will be on view all this month at e Corner<br />
Frame Shop in <strong>Nyack</strong>.<br />
Artist’s reception will be held March 6, between<br />
2 to 5pm. e exhibit opens Tues, March 1 and<br />
continues thru March 31, Tuesdays thru Saturdays,<br />
10am to 5:30pm at<br />
e Corner Frame Shop, 40 South Franklin St.,<br />
<strong>Nyack</strong>. Info: (845) 727-1240.<br />
10 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Nyack</strong> <strong>Villager</strong> March, 2011
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