• Saxophonist Julien Lourau and pianist Bojan Zulfikarpasic will perform Thursday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Senate Garage, 4 N. Front St., Kingston. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at Rhino Records, 6 N. Front St., or online at jazzstock.com. There is a $1.50 for tickets purchased […]
• The Rhinecliff Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Squad will have a pancake breakfast today from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Rhinecliff Firehouse, 17 Shatzell Ave., Rhinecliff. There will be pancakes, sausage, fruit, coffee and juice. It’s an all-you-can-eat breakfast. The cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 6 and older. Children […]
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. The Woodstock Invitational Luthiers Showcase is scheduled to bring together makers of stringed instruments, live performances, special off-site concerts and instructional clinics and workshops from Oct.13 to 15. Baker Rorick, the festival’s founder and producer, said exhibitors will be coming to the Bearsville Center from all over the U.S. and Canada and […]
Pet Shop Boys: Smash: The Singles 19852020 Parlophone 0190295021962 (6 LP). 2023. Various prods. and engs. plus Andy Baldwin, remastering eng. Performance Sonics It's hardly news that pop can be simultaneously intelligent and fun, or that a music single can be both fun entertainment and a significant cultural artefact. Smash is evidence, as if any more were needed, that the Pet Shop Boys are sublimely good at that particular synthesis.