Arts Faith No More's Roddy Bottum in Crickets and Bearded Ladies, at Kaatsbaan Crickets and The Bearded Ladies Cabaret's sing/scream/shout-along, closes out Labor Day weekend on the Meadow Stage. By Jamie Larson •
Food "Escape from NY, 1776": History and Beer at Lasting Joy Brewery "History Happy Hour: Escape from NY, 1776 Edition" has Dutchess County Historian Will Tatum continuing his real-time chronicle of the Revolutionary War at a brewery built on land where that history actually happened. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Actors Michelle Gomez and Jack Davenport to perform "His Girl Friday" at Triplex Fundraiser The Hollywood stars and Real-life married couple share a stage for the first time, reading Rosalind Russell and Cary Grant's roles at Barrington Hall. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "On Fire": Wildfire Paintings and Ruin Sculptures Open at TSL Jim Denney, a 20-year wildland firefighter turned painter, and Dennis Gordon, an NYC firefighter who spent decades documenting abandoned buildings, share a show about decay and the Anthropocene By Jamie Larson •
Arts Eve Biddle's "Field Notes" Opens at the Tremaine Gallery The Wassaic Project co-founder brings snake imagery and archaeological symbolism to a solo show at Hotchkiss, with an artist talk and reception later this month By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Two Houses on 15.66 Acres With Views Over Kent Hollow, in South Kent A 1993 contemporary and a 1950s modern guesthouse—7 bedrooms, 5 fireplaces, two screened porches, and a Viking and Carrara marble kitchen, at the end of a private road. By Jamie Larson •
Arts At 80, TSL's Claudia Bruce Releases First Album: A Youthful Voice With a Long Legacy i sit in my room ..., a 12-song collection pulled from four decades of performance work with wife and life long coconspirator Linda Mussmann, arrives September 19—right as the couple works to secure TSL's future beyond them both. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Stylish 70s Cottage, Well Preserved, with Mega Views in Hillsdale Three bedrooms, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, a finished basement with wood stove, and long views of mountains and water—with a shared swim and fishing pond on the property. By Jamie Larson •
Arts PS21's Commonground Festival Brings 100 Self-Playing Drums and Free Ice Cream to Chatham A world premiere from Amsterdam's Touki Delphine, a new Andrew Schneider piece, and a local artist showcase close out the summer at PS21 By Jamie Larson •
Arts "The Norwegians" Brings Impossibly Polite Hitmen to Shakespeare & Company C. Denby Swanson's dark comedy about heartbreak, revenge, and Midwestern niceness gets a cast anchored by longtime company veterans By Jamie Larson •
Style The Berkshire Woodworkers Guild's Labor Day Show Live demonstrations run from stitch-and-glue boat building to shave horse technique, with proceeds funding the next generation of craftspeople. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Just Days After Her Death, Oresta Szeparowycz's Sculptures of Talking Stones Go on View for the First Time in Millerton The Ukrainian-born artist, who spent decades crafting collected shale into work she rarely showed anyone, died August 26—a week before her first major sculpture show opens at a friend's studio in Millerton. By Jamie Larson •
