Events

Embark on a fascinating journey with Chris Baker of Chicory Naturalist as he guides you through the captivating Opus 40 property. Together, you'll explore the sculpture, meadow, woods, and trails while learning to identify and discover edible mushrooms along the way. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature's wonders and expand your knowledge of

Be part of Opus40 Sunday afternoon concert series, showcasing the extraordinary talents of Kingston-based, world-renowned jazz vocalist Rebecca Martin and bassist Larry Grenadier. Prepare to be enthralled by their mesmerizing performance!

Long Beach Dub Allstars is a collection of local so cal artists that have been playing in the reggae scene since 1997.

Bring your star and watch it shine at The Barn!!

One of the best Open Mics and nights around. Special, warm and inviting and filled with talent! 15 slots available. Sign top after 5pm

Philadelphia Orchestra concertmaster David Kim will perform a dazzling evening of Tchaikovsky featuring the return of the 1812 Overture with live canon fire and a brilliant fireworks display.

Jupiter & Okwess, hailing from the Democratic Republic of Congo, bring a seamless fusion of Afropop, funk, rock, and jazz to their music. This summer, they are embarking on a thrilling US tour, making stops at prestigious events like Coachella, Bonnaroo, and Newport Folk Festival. Additionally, they will be making their debut appearance at Opus

NYC artist Sami Stevens harnesses Jazz and Singer-Songwriter influences to create truly intimate original music. In writing songs, singing and accompanying herself on keyboard, she crafts a musical world based in silence, delivering dynamic, personal performances.

Schubert’s Symphony No. 9, the SPAC, and The Philadelphia Orchestra debut of Isata Kanneh-Mason in Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1 highlight this evening.

The Chicks are Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines and Emily Strayer. Superstars, renegades, innovators, heroes, villains, and moms, they have grown from a band into a cultural phenomenon.

Lara Hope & the Ark-Tones have been recognized as the "Best Up-And-Coming Band" by Hudson Valley Magazine, solidifying their position as the leading Roots Rock n' Roll ensemble in the Northeast.

Pink Martini joins the Grammy award winning Philadelphia Orchestra to perform its cosmopolitan world music spanning jazz to classical to vintage pop in over 25 languages.

Roll right up for this incredible Beatles Tribute band!! You will not be disappointed

Experience an intimate and exclusive performance by the Ulysses Quartet at 1 PM, with limited audience capacity and a pay-as-you-wish format. The event will take place on the theater stage, enchanting the audience with mesmerizing works by Beethoven and Zosha Di Castri.

Known as the larger-than-life ambassador of New Orleans Bounce music, Big Freedia is a nationally recognized hip-hop artist, TV personality and cultural influencer.

Located in Saugerties, Going In Records serves as a sub-label of The Bunker New York, specializing in long-form musical compositions that are curated to facilitate healing, meditation, plant medicine ceremonies, psychedelic therapy, yoga, or simply encourage introspection and self-reflection.

Residing in Brooklyn, Louis Apollon is a singer-songwriter known for crafting songs that blend a heartening musicality with a calming yet invigorating atmosphere. Hailing from Poughkeepsie and now based in Brooklyn, NY, Allie Chipkin is a talented folk singer-songwriter. She honed her skills by studying Musical Theatre at The Boston Conservatory and exploring poetry at

Hailing from the picturesque Hudson Valley, specifically New Paltz, NY, Ratboy Jr. is an acclaimed award-winning band. This dynamic duo brings their rockin' tunes to audiences of all ages, making them a beloved band for the whole family to enjoy!

Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes have not only endured, but they have thrived, with a remarkable track record of over thirty albums, numerous EPs, and an esteemed box set. Their music has resonated with audiences worldwide, leading to countless live performances and a devoted fan base. With a wealth of classic songs and an

Embark on a fascinating journey through Opus 40's enchanting forests and meadows, where you'll delve into the ways local native people thrived off the land in the past. As you traverse through the diverse flora, fauna, and rocks, these natural elements will unfold tales of the ancient inhabitants who once called this land their home.

Emerging in Buffalo, NY, in 1986, Goo Goo Dolls, founded by Rzeznik and Takac, have discreetly shattered records, infused the American songbook with a series of timeless classics, forged deep connections with millions of devoted fans, and left an indelible mark on popular music for over thirty years.

In this beginner level class, you will learn basic cookie decorating techniques and go home with your 6 creations that celebrate lemonade stands!

Having spent over a decade traveling and performing, Miss Tess has finally settled in Nashville, following a journey that took her from Baltimore to Boston and Brooklyn. In Music City, she discovered a vibrant creative community that shares her passion for diverse artistic exploration and expression, fostering an environment where her talents can flourish.

Roderick Cox, 2018 winner of the Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award, makes his SPAC debut conducting Beethoven’s jubilant and exhilarating Symphony No. 7.

Experience a Community Happening with K Prevallet, a renowned poet and teacher, alongside Shauna Cummins, an accomplished hypnotherapist and author. Together, they invite you to a day filled with mindfulness, stress relief, and creative inspiration for our cherished community. This event is a wonderful opportunity to prioritize time for self-care and cultivate a sense of

Trance Choir invites you to join a powerful community prayer feedback loop, fostering healing, hope, and relaxation. This unique hypno-poetic performance art interweaves the collective wishes and dreams written by the audience or community.

Emmy, Grammy, and six-time Tony Award-winning icon Audra McDonald will join The Philadelphia Orchestra for a night of Broadway favorites.

As a band, The Huntress and Holder of Hands builds harmony, strings and bass-driven pieces influenced by Post-Metal, Blues and Americana and offers an intense musical and lyrical experience that explores love, loss, power and strength.

Opus 40: Youthscape is an engaging and interactive site-specific performance, thoughtfully crafted in collaboration with the talented artists and faculty of The Vanaver Caravan Dance Company. This captivating experience promises to immerse audiences in a unique and dynamic artistic exploration.

Led by singer-guitarist Sean Walsh, The National Reserve delve deep into a classic musical vein, blending raw R&B, poetic Laurel Canyon influences, infectious New Orleans funk, soulful late-night melodies, and a touch of blues-infused, spirited rock 'n' roll. The result is their unique and ageless form of American music.

Join Philadelphia Orchestra and music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, for a Rachmaninoff 150th birthday celebration!

An accessible, outdoor family-friendly concert. The Rock and Roll Playhouse band offers its core audience of families with children aged 1-7, games, movement, stories and most importantly an opportunity to rock out.

Reggae Legend Mystic Bowie and his band The Talking Dread's play the music of The Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club

The premiere of a new theatrical experience created by Pedro Cortes and Dave Soldier.

Zac Brown Band with special guests Marcus King & King Calaway bring The From the Fire Tour to the Bethel Woods Pavilion Stage.

Join for an enchanting performance as part of our Sunday afternoon concert series. Hudson Valley-based Betsy Wright, known for her work with Ex Hex and Bat Fangs, presents her mesmerizing and experimental folk music debut. Special guests will accompany her, weaving a lush tapestry of harmonies and captivating sounds that promise to leave you spellbound.

Immerse yourself in a captivating musical evening in Spain, a land of enchanting colors, mesmerizing rhythms, and rich textures that promise to transport you to a world of vibrant sensations.

Now in its 17th year, pianist Armen Donelian and saxophonist Marc Mommaas’ immersive Hudson Jazz Workshop culminates with a concert at Hudson Hall featuring special guest vocalist Michelle Walker.

Joe Bonamassa’s exhilarating shows are a favorite of music lovers worldwide.

Experience captivating Moth-style story slams featuring local storytellers. Prepare to be enthralled as they share their compelling and authentic tales on stage.

ON POINT (2021) is a wordless and site-specific spectacle, blending circus and dance into a performance that brims with humor. The show centers around two men, teetering on the edge, as they skillfully navigate a delicate balance— intertwining, defying gravity, and playfully engaging with each other in a mesmerizing display of physicality and artistry.

One of the world’s great violinists, Gil Shaham returns to SPAC for the first time in a decade.

Psychedelic No Wave/Glam/Punk nightmares from another dimension. Is it rock and roll? is it a hallucination? could this really be happening?

Famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma makes a highly-anticipated comeback to SPAC, enthralling the audience with a captivating rendition of Dvořák's cello concerto—a true masterpiece and one of the most demanding works in the classical music repertoire.

Founded by Carmen Delessio, a hometown talent from Maybrook, HnH Comedy draws in the region's finest comedians. Every show showcases a Headliner, alongside one or two emerging comics, making it a delightful and entertaining experience for all comedy enthusiasts.

Shake Rattle & Roll Pianos is NYC’s longest running (and BEST) all-request, rock n roll party!  Now it is their 13th year of Dueling Pianos shows, where it’s NEVER the same night twice!

The E-Block is a 5-piece indie R&B band based in Upstate New York, blending the acoustic warmth of singer-songwriter music with an ice-cold rhythm section informed by modern R&B. Founded by guitarist Luke Pascarella in 2019, the band has grown to include saxophonist James Soren, keyboardist Devin Tetlak, bassist Daniel Folds, and drummer Leroy “Rudy”

Two of the Hudson Valley's best up and coming indie rock acts, playing as the sun sets behind the Catskill Mountains

During this event, two films will grace the large LED screens while being accompanied by the enchanting performance of The Philadelphia Orchestra.

For the first time in decades, a new music festival will debut on the historic field of Woodstock ‘69.⁣ This August 19-20, escape to Bethel, New York for a weekend of local eats, craft beer, and your favorite folk, indie, and americana artists, as well as jam bands. August 19th and 20th

To celebrate Crellin Park Day, a group of talented Guinean acrobats, dancers, and musicians come together to present FA (To Come), a vibrant and exuberant portrayal of migration. The performance brings to life the journey from Conakry to Europe and beyond, as individuals seek education and better opportunities. The show is a joyful and compelling

2 sets populated by Hudson Valley based, world-renown experimenters and electronic sound collagers

A night of Jazz with guitarist Paul Meyers

WINE YOGA DEBUT IN HUDSON VALLEY!   Bring your friends and make some new ones at the original Drunk Yoga®'s newest interactive yoga experience, where #selfcare becomes #communitycare, debuting at City Winery Hudson Valley.

With a guitar in hand, Callie Mackenzie crafts music imbued with an acoustic soul vibe that mirrors their lived journey as a Queer Black woman on the path to liberation. Their songs beautifully encapsulate the myriad emotions of love, hope, joy, and loss that define their everyday experiences.

CMS takes immense pride in its role of introducing lesser-known yet deserving works to the standard chamber repertoire, nurturing a diverse range of musical creations and ensuring their rightful place in the world of chamber music.

Experience a thrilling Weekend of Cirkus filled with workshops, captivating circus performances, live music, and much more! The excitement begins on Thursday at 5:30 with a Gallery Opening. Join for a delightful opening reception, celebrating an exhibit of stunning photos by Maike Schulz. Maike has been an official Bindlestiff photographer for over two decades and

Listen, Laugh and Sway to the voices from City Winery’s historic Boiler Room. 21+

Sam Hunt's Summer on the Outskirts tour comes to Bethel Woods with special guests Brett Young & Lily Rose.

Hub New Music, along with special guests Adam Tendler on piano and Ayano Kataoka on percussion, presents an enthralling program of vivid and diverse compositions. This captivating performance showcases an extensive range of instruments and objects, bringing forth a visceral and vibrant musical experience.

Pulling inspiration from their deep love for one another, S.O.A.R. expresses that love through beautifully crafted compositions with fresh, innovative arrangements that, pun intended, soars.

Calling all Dancing Queens! Here we go again! If you can’t get enough ABBA then do we have a dance party for you. They are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA hits, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80's like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, & Cher

The Turley Gallery welcomes John Silvas for a conversation with current exhibiting artists, Jean Blackburn, Jay Stern, and Andy Šlemenda, cohosted by the Hudson Eye.

Shinyribs defies genres as a sonic melting pot of Texas Blues, New Orleans R&B funk, horn-driven Memphis Soul, country twang, border music, big band swing, and roots-rock.

Solo looped cello & French & English Vocals with special guest Jessica Lurie on flute & saxophone

Drawing inspiration from the early Japanese silent film interpreters known as "benshi," modern neo-benshi artists have taken this unique form of theater to new heights. Through their craft, they breathe fresh life into the art, creating innovative and captivating performances akin to blockbuster productions.

Billy Wylder is charging ahead with their latest album, "Trying to Get Free," and they are excited to announce a summer tour scheduled for August and September 2023.

Sir Rod Stewart is a legendary artist, renowned for selling over 250 million records and singles worldwide. His iconic voice, versatile style, and exceptional songwriting have spanned various genres, from rock and folk to soul, R&B, and the Great American Songbook. Remarkably, he has achieved chart-topping success in every decade of his illustrious career.

In 2023, an outdoor family-friendly concert promises to be an engaging event. GRAMMY nominee for Best Children's Music Album, Divinity Roxx, will grace the stage with her latest work, "Ready, Set, Go!" This album is a delightful collection of empowering songs, encouraging children to embrace their true selves and spread love and joy to everyone

With provides intensity from every angle. Heavily sculptural and installation-based works by Kelcy Chase Folsom and Jason Reed, take the viewer on an evocative journey through our senses. There is humor, sadness, comfort, and darkness with familiar and unfamiliar triggers throughout.

The Garage at Chatham ends the 2023 season with a bang, with Jon DiFiore and the debut of The GAC Nonet, a new 9-piece jazz band, on September 2nd at 6 pm. A nod to the birth of big band music, the nonet will have their debut performance at The GAC, and will live on as a collaborative

An evening of Big Band and Jazz, The GAC Nonet - no better way to close the 2023 summer season than a newly formed jazz band! Experience great music and the best of jazz traditions and Black-American musical influences, from the 1920s and through to beyond!