BY GEORGE J. DACRE Occidental Gypsy on tour The gypsy pop group, Occidental Gypsy, that pioneers the sound of Gypsy Pop, will be in New Paltz at the Unison Art Center April 20. The group blends uptempo, high energy Gypsy-swing rhythms on top of pop melodies. Occidental has ‘gypsified’ Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” on their debut […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Ramapo High School rocked Friday night with a packed and very enthusiastic house for the high school players production of “Grease.” The show stars Harrisan Santan as Danny and Julia Furlipa as Sandy who lead a cast of young performers in this fifties classic directed by veteran Eileen Geiger and choreographed […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Four Stars!! Katie Leenig stars in her final TZ show Katie Lennig started performing at age two and on Sunday afternoon she concluded her high school acting career with the title role in Tappan Zee High School’s production of “Sweet Charity”. Playing the role of Charity Hope Valentine, Leenig was showered […]
“This book is about contact,” states the introduction to “What Color Is The Wind? A Feel Guide to the Out-of-Doors for Parents with Young Children,” by veteran Rockland teacher and naturalist Ed Bieber. “[P]arent and child together in nature, making contact with each other, the ground, the sky… and everything in-between.” With the gesture of […]
By Carolyn Johnson Spring is officially here, after a harsh, cold … well, after winter. It’s time to enjoy blossoms, daffodils, tulips, and … high school musicals. Area high schools are offering a variety of shows that are sure to lift your spirits without breaking your budget. One that topped the charts this month was […]
At the historic Lafayette Theatre April 7 Pride Of The Yankees (1942) – starring Gary Cooper & Theresa Wright April 14 What’s New Pussycat (1965) – starring Peter Sellers & Peter O’Toole April 21 Moulin Rouge (1952) – starring Jose Ferrer & Zsa Zsa Gabor April 28 Dead End (1937) – starring Humphrey Bogart & […]