Old Dutch

Sleepy Hollow Country's Four Biggest Halloween Experiences Expand

By popular demand, Historic Hudson Valley is expanding its Halloween themed portfolio of special events, which drew more than 100,000 visitors last year. (more...)

NY Historical Society Announces REVOLUTION! THE ATLANTIC WORLD REBORN

The New-York Historical Society will re-open its landmark building to the public at 11 am on Veterans' Day, Friday, November 11, 2011. (more...)

Barter Players Presents THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, 9/23-11/13

The Barter Players are welcoming this fall with the hair-raising tale of a Headless Horseman. 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' begins September 23 and runs through November 13 at Barter Stage II. Barter's own Resident Playwright Catherine Bush adapts the Washington Irving tale. (more...)

November 2011 Exhibitions & Re-Opening Set For N-Y Historical Society

The New-York Historical Society will re-open its landmark building to the public at 11 am on Veterans' Day, Friday, November 11, 2011. (more...)

Barter Players Presents THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, 9/23-11/13

The Barter Players are welcoming this fall with the hair-raising tale of a Headless Horseman. 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' begins September 23 and runs through November 13 at Barter Stage II. Barter's own Resident Playwright Catherine Bush adapts the Washington Irving tale. (more...)

December 2011 Exhibitions Announced At N-Y Historical Society

The New-York Historical Society, one of America's pre-eminent cultural institutions, is dedicated to fostering research, presenting history and art exhibitions, and public programs that reveal the dynamism of history and its influence on the world of today. (more...)

Sleepy Hollow Country's Four Biggest Halloween Experiences Expand

By popular demand, Historic Hudson Valley is expanding its Halloween themed portfolio of special events, which drew more than 100,000 visitors last year. (more...)

Barter Players Closes THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, 11/13

The Barter Players are welcoming this fall with the hair-raising tale of a Headless Horseman. 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' begins September 23 and runs through November 13 at Barter Stage II. Barter's own Resident Playwright Catherine Bush adapts the Washington Irving tale. (more...)

November 2011 Exhibitions & Re-Opening Set For N-Y Historical Society

The New-York Historical Society will re-open its landmark building to the public at 11 am on Veterans' Day, Friday, November 11, 2011. (more...)

NY Historical Society Announces REVOLUTION! THE ATLANTIC WORLD REBORN

The New-York Historical Society will re-open its landmark building to the public at 11 am on Veterans' Day, Friday, November 11, 2011. (more...)

2010 River To River Festival Kicks Off Today

Offering something for everyone, the ninth annual River To RiverŪ Festival today unveiled a stellar line-up of free music, dance, and cultural events that firmly establishes Lower Manhattan as the city's summer arts capital. (more...)

AUDIO: First Listen - Jacco Gardner's 'The Ballad Of Little Jane'

24-year Old Dutch multi-instrumentalist Jacco Gardner announces a run of US tour dates, including appearances at SXSW, bringing the music from his upcoming LP, Cabinet of Curiosities, to the States. Plus, Pitchfork premiered 'The Ballad of Little Jane,' the first track from Cabinet of Curiosities - out via Trouble in Mind on February 12. Listen to the track below! (more...)

Dutch Multi-Instrumentalist Jacco Gardner Announces US Tour

4-year Old Dutch multi-instrumentalist Jacco Gardner announces a run of US tour dates, including appearances at SXSW, bringing the music from his upcoming LP, Cabinet of Curiosities, to the States. (more...)

Jacco Gardner to Release CABINET OF CURIOSITIES LP Next Week

24-year Old Dutch multi-instrumentalist Jacco Gardner's new LP, Cabinet of Curiosities, is set for release next week on February 12. As of today, the LP is featured on Pitchfork Advance' live stream. (more...)

AUDIO: First Listen - Jacco Gardner's 'The Ballad Of Little Jane'

24-year Old Dutch multi-instrumentalist Jacco Gardner announces a run of US tour dates, including appearances at SXSW, bringing the music from his upcoming LP, Cabinet of Curiosities, to the States. Plus, Pitchfork premiered 'The Ballad of Little Jane,' the first track from Cabinet of Curiosities - out via Trouble in Mind on February 12. Listen to the track below! (more...)

AUDIO: First Listen - Jacco Gardner's 'The Ballad Of Little Jane'

24-year Old Dutch multi-instrumentalist Jacco Gardner announces a run of US tour dates, including appearances at SXSW, bringing the music from his upcoming LP, Cabinet of Curiosities, to the States. Plus, Pitchfork premiered 'The Ballad of Little Jane,' the first track from Cabinet of Curiosities - out via Trouble in Mind today, February 12. Listen to the track below! (more...)

Roulette Presents The Whammies, 1/20

Roulette presents The Whammies. This all-star combination features critically acclaimed improvisers from the Chicago, Boston and Amsterdam improvisation scenes, in particular 70-year Old Dutch drum icon Han Bennink. The focus will be on legendary soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy's early compositions from the 1970's, a particularly fruitful period during his life in Paris. The line-up is Jorrit Dijkstra (Amsterdam/Boston), Pandelis Karayorgis (Boston), Jeb Bishop (Chicago), Nate McBride (Chicago), Mary Oliver (Amsterdam), and Han Bennink (Amsterdam). The group plays colorful renditions of well-known Lacy tunes such as Bone, As Usual, and Dutch Masters, and some of his more conceptual and experimental works such as The Wire, Ducks, and The Precipitation Suite. Violinist Mary Oliver joins the quintet for a selection of compositions and improvisations. (more...)

December 2011 Exhibitions Announced At N-Y Historical Society

The New-York Historical Society, one of America's pre-eminent cultural institutions, is dedicated to fostering research, presenting history and art exhibitions, and public programs that reveal the dynamism of history and its influence on the world of today. (more...)

Helen Hayes' 1947 Tony Award Sells at Auction for Over $37,000

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Helen Hayes' 1947 Tony Award for Best Dramatic Actress for her performance in HAPPY BIRTHDAY just sold at an auction for $37,230. Hayes' award was a silver makeup compact from Tiffany. (more...)

2010 River To River Festival Unveils Lineup, Kicks Off 6/21

Offering something for everyone, the ninth annual River To RiverŪ Festival today unveiled a stellar line-up of free music, dance, and cultural events that firmly establishes Lower Manhattan as the city's summer arts capital. (more...)