Mark Your Calendars: Halloween Spooktacular at Cunneen Hackett in Poughkeepsie; Saturday, October 23rd

August 20th, 2010|

Join BGHV and Hudson Valley AIDS Related Community Services (ARCS) on Saturday, October 23rd for the Halloween Spooktacular  - Featuring a special benefit performance of Frankenstein the Musical - at Poughkeepsie's Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center. Adding to the fun will be a special pre-show reception and after show dance party in [...]

Pick Your Big Gay Apples at Liberty View Farm in Highland

August 16th, 2010|

Here in the Hudson Valley were are blessed with an over abundance of local agriculture, and at this time of year getting down on the farm to revel in the local abundance is a must! When most think of farming, we can't help but conjure up images of Grant Wood's [...]

BGHV Weekend, August 13th: Gone Fishin’

August 13th, 2010|

Hey everyone - with the dog days of summer in full swing, things are rather quiet in the Valley this weekend, so we're hanging out the "Gone Fishin'" sign.  National headlines are burning up, however, as gay marriages will resume in California per a ruling this week.  365Gay.com's John [...]

A Salute to Samuel Barber at 100, Gay Life: Barber, Schumann, and the New York Art-Song Tradition, This Saturday, August 14th

August 10th, 2010|

Maverick Concerts, America’s oldest continuous summer chamber music festival and winner of the Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, thrives on the love of great music and the spirit of its unique site in the unspoiled woods. The rustic 1916 concert hall, with its perfect acoustics, is ideally suited [...]

Hudson Valley Positive Reaches A New Milestone of 100 Members

August 10th, 2010|

BGHV recently received a press release from Hudson Valley Positive - a relatively new organization here in our region that seeks to create a supportive community for men living with HIV/AIDS. The organization recently hit a new milestone by reaching the 100 member mark. The site seeks to connect men [...]

BGHV Weekend, August 6th: Prop 8 Overturned!

August 6th, 2010|

With the demise of California’s Prop 8, Big Gay Hudson Valley residents have lots to celebrate this week. While the ruling of Prop 8 as “unconstitutional” is a big first step, we’ve still got many more to go before Marriage Equality can be recognized in the Empire State – yet [...]