PUTNAM VALLEY SUNSET SUMMER CONCERT SERIES KICKOFF – A FREE EVENT FOR EVERYONE

(June 14, 2016) – The Putnam Valley Summer Concert Series kicks off this Friday night, June 17 at 5:00 pm (weather permitting). The FREE event is open to the public and is family-friendly. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. All park amenities will be available during the concerts. THE SUMMER LINE-UP: Friday June 17 Acoustic Solo Scott Test  (5:00

THE LONGEST DAY COMMUNITY BBQ – AN ALZHEIMER’S BENEFIT JUNE 18

(June 14, 2016) – On Saturday, June 18, Sharon Health Care Center will be hosting a BBQ from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm for the community, SHCC staff, and the families of SHCC residents. The community is invited to show support for the many caregivers, residents and community members who are faced with this terrible disease. All proceeds made at

DRUM LAB SERIES WITH JOE MAZZA – BEGINNER CONCEPTS FOR THE DRUMMER – TONIGHT

(June 14, 2016) – Interested in picking up the sticks? Or maybe you or your child has been dabbling with the idea of taking drum lessons? Drum Lab I is your gateway to drumming. Learn techniques that will build a solid foundation for your drumming future like the individual parts of the drum set and how they are played, proper playing

BLUE CHICKEN’S OUT OF THE COOP SUMMER BASH – ONE NIGHT ONLY – JUNE 24

(June 13, 2016) – On Friday, June 24, Blue Chicken, an all-star Roots Rock Gumbo project from legendary guitarist, Jim Weider of the Band will be performing at The Falcon in Marlboro. The show will start at 7:00 pm. The band features: Jesse Gress/Guitar (Todd Rundgren Band) Brian Mitchell/Keys/Vocals (Levon Helm ,Bob Dylan, Al Green, B.B. King) Jesse Murphy/Bass (John

MULTI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MIXER TO BENEFIT HILLSIDE FOOD OUTREACH JUNE 22

(June 13, 2016) – On June 22, the community is invited to attend an evening of networking and fun at a multi-chamber mixer at Centennial Golf Course in Carmel. Chamber of Commerce groups from Danbury, CT and Putnam County will be represented at this very special event. The event will take place from 5:30 – 8:30 pm. Tickets are $25,

IT’S NOT NIGHT: IT’S SPACE RECORD RELEASE SHOW WITH RIVER CULT, ULTRAAM & SEVEN SWORDS JUNE 24

(June 13, 2016) – On Friday, June 24 New Paltz’s It’s Not Night: It’s Space will celebrate its long-awaited record release with River Cult, Ultraam and Seven Swords. The show will begin at 10:00 pm at Snug Harbor Bar & Grill in New Paltz. The group describes their style of music as “Heavy Raga-Roll Drone Journeys to the Depths of

“GROWING UP IN THE NY UNDERGROUND: GLAM TO PUNK” – PAUL ZONE HISTORIC PHOTO EXHIBIT AND SALE

(June 13, 2016) – The 1970’s was a time when the death of glam and the birth of punk collided in a celebration of glitter and grime, and teenager Paul Zone was there to photograph it. “Growing Up In The New York Underground: From Glam To Punk” will showcase 30 rare images displayed from his book PLAYGROUND: Growing Up in the

NEW YORK SCHOOL OF MUSIC IN WALDEN OFFERING SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS FOR KIDS STARTING JULY 11

(June 13, 2016) – The New York School of Music has announced their summer camp program schedule. The program consists of three different sessions starting on July 11, each with a concert to showcase what they have learned at one of the Hudson Valley’s premier music venues. Each student will have the opportunity to spend 2 weeks working in a

BRIAN’S BACKYARD BBQ ANNUAL BACKYARD MUSIC FEST SATURDAY JUNE 25

(June 11, 2016) – On Saturday, June 25, Brian’s Backyard BBQ will host its annual ‘Backyard Music Fest’. The event will take place rain or shine at 170 Otter in Campbell Hall. Live music will start at 1:00 pm. The birth of the Backyard Music Fest: According to Brian Remaley (the owner of Brian’s Backyard BBQ), “In 2004 my nephew

LOCAL MUSICIAN TO JUDGE 2016 CONNECTICUT BLUES BAND CHALLENGE FINALS

(June 10, 2016) – Tom “The Suit” Forst, a local musician will act as a judge in tomorrow’s Connecticut Blues Band Challenge finals. The event will take place tomorrow, June 11 at 1pm at the Hannon Hatch VFW in West Hartford. The community is invited to attend this special event. Finalists in the competition include: The Coffee Grinders Easybaby Carl

9TH ANNUAL RED HOOK JAZZ FESTIVAL THIS SUNDAY (DAY 1)

(June 10, 2016) –  Celebrating its ninth continuous year presenting the finest jazz musicians playing today—and proudly from the grassroots—the 2016 Red Hook Jazz Festival will be presented on two consecutive Sundays, beginning June 12 from 1-6 PM in the community garden and ecological center the Urban Meadow, located at the corner of President and Van Brunt Streets near the

FAST EDDIES TO HOST 6TH ANNUAL CANCER BENEFIT TO RAISE FUNDS FOR LOCAL 3-YEAR OLD’S TREATMENT THIS SUNDAY

(June 9, 2016) – On Sunday, June 12, Fast Eddies in Fishkill will be hosting the 6th Annual Cancer Benefit for local 3-yr old Amelia. The event starts at 2:00 pm and will offer food, raffles, 50/50, dunk tank and a wide assortment of local musicians hosted by Buck Hipshake, Lucky House and many more. In loving memory of Josh Giacinto &