Arts, Theater + Live Music Events in the Hudson Valley
Find musicals, plays, theater, cabarets, live music and more in Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Newburgh, Kingston, Hudson and other Upstate New York towns.
BEACON LITFEST 2025: June 12, 13, 14
The Beacon LitFest 2025 celebrates the literary arts by connecting the community of readers and writers in Beacon and the Hudson Valley with some of the most celebrated voices of our time. As always, we bring together a diverse group of outstanding poets, playwrights, fiction writers and nonfiction writers for readings, lively conversation, performances, and connection.
Legendary Looks: The Art of Effects Design in House Ballroom Exhibition
Delve into the extraordinary tradition and artistry of effects design in the LGBTQ+ House Ballroom community. This groundbreaking multi-media exhibition features more than sixteen unforgettable looks created by some of ballroom’s top designers, stylists and walkers.
Paper Spells – Group Exhibit / Opening Reception
Paper Spells, a group art exhibit produced by ShoutOut Saugerties in collaboration with the Elm St. Art Salon, came about in response to the stress and pressures that many of us are experiencing in current times. Paper Spells use the power of images and words to draw positive energies to redirect events that arise in our lives.
Pride Month Book Party & Happy Hour with Author Jay Blotcher
Pride Month Happy Hour with Jay Blotcher, celebrating Gilbert Baker, creator of the Rainbow Flag. Book signing.
Free Film: I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.
The Wizard of Oz
CENTERstage Productions is excited to present the Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of The Wizard of Oz directed by Wicked's Hannah Corneau. Follow Dorothy on her unforgettable journey to the Land of Oz, where she encounters all your favorite characters – the Scarecrow, Tin Man, Cowardly Lion, Glinda, and the Wicked Witch. With its unforgettable songs and magical moments, this production stays true to the spirit of the original movie while adding a new layer of excitement and wonder. Perfect for families, this show is filled with heart and adventure.
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
A festive screening of the beloved classic film to benefit the Christopher Street Project, working to elect fierce champions for trans rights to public office.
Judd Hirsch stars in I’M NOT RAPPAPORT
Join us for the rambunctious Tony Award winning comedy I'M NOT RAPPAPORT starring Tony Award winner Judd Hirsch!
RAISE YOU UP! – a PRIDE Cabaret
Peekskill, NY. Theatre in the Wood, in collaboration with GLEASON’S in Peekskill, is excited to
honor and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community - performers and audience - focusing on the stories
of the community as represented by Broadway composers. RAISE YOU UP! – A PRIDE CABARET
will be presented Friday and Saturday nights, June 13 & 14 at 9:00 pm on the stage at Gleason’s
– 23 South Division Street, Peekskill, NY . Tickets range from $30-$50 for the show. There is a
two-item food and drink order minimum. For tickets visit: https://www.theatreinthewood.com/
or @theatreinthewood
BEACON LITFEST 2025: June 12, 13, 14
The Beacon LitFest 2025 celebrates the literary arts by connecting the community of readers and writers in Beacon and the Hudson Valley with some of the most celebrated voices of our time. As always, we bring together a diverse group of outstanding poets, playwrights, fiction writers and nonfiction writers for readings, lively conversation, performances, and connection.
Legendary Looks: The Art of Effects Design in House Ballroom Exhibition
Delve into the extraordinary tradition and artistry of effects design in the LGBTQ+ House Ballroom community. This groundbreaking multi-media exhibition features more than sixteen unforgettable looks created by some of ballroom’s top designers, stylists and walkers.
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