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Live Music at El Solar Cafe this Saturday

This Saturday at 7:00pm at 346 Broadway, Newburgh El Solar Cafe will be having live music. They will be presenting Contemporary Andean Jazz, from an amazing group that will be bringing a unique show from the Andes culture. They often have live performances like flamenco or salsa. A nice cultural addition to the Latin venue’s [...]

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The City Away From The City: An Essay On Newburgh, Part 1

Interesting, accessible people are rarely found in the heart of a city. Rents are high, much has already been done; there are too many barriers to entry. So where do we see them? Williamsburg, Astoria, South Philly, Fishtown. Sure, in some cases it takes a good hour to commute to the center of the action (for [...]

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Conversation with Dr. Jo-Ann Graham : The Black Migration

SUNY Orange celebrates Black History Month with a a conversation about the Black Migration on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at 4pm in the Great Room with Dr. Jo-Ann Graham. (Snow date/location: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 4pm in Kaplan 201) The African American great migration is often considered to be a Black experience, but it [...]

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Newburgh Day of Culture Package Deal

On Saturday, October 20 at 8 PM, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott will perform at the Ritz Theater. One of the last true links to the great folk traditions of this country, with over 40 albums under his belt, Elliott is considered a living legend. From Bob Dylan to Bonnie Raitt to Bruce Springsteen, they all pay [...]

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HMS Bounty Newburgh

Tall Ship HMS Bounty Docking in Newburgh

The HMS Bounty will be docking in Newburgh June 2-3, and it will be a weekend full with activity. There will be tours on the boat, a steel band, and the Downing Film Center will be showing pirate themed movies. http://www.tallshipbounty.org/index.php

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Fugitive Art and Fugitive Testimony: Slave Narratives Then and Now

As part of SUNY Orange’s celebration of Black History Month, in conjunction with The New York Council for the Humanities’ Speakers in the Humanities program, we are proud to present “Fugitive Art and Fugitive Testimony: Slave Narratives Then and Now,” a lecture by Dr. Janet Neary on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 4pm in the [...]

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Taylor’s Traditional Irish Cabaret @ Railroad Playhouse

Wednesday, March 7th: 8PM Buy tickets here! Taylor’s Traditional Irish Cabaret is a spectacular showcase of Irish entertainment at its very best, captivating audiences with a unique blend of music, song, laugher and dance. This spectacular show is produced by one of Ireland’s foremost producers Stuart O’Connor.  Stuart is well established as a dynamic and [...]

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Noted Archeologist Dr. Irving Finkel to Lecture at SUNY Orange

Dr. Irving Finkel, an archeologist who is considered among the world’s foremost authorities on cuneiform (the oldest known type of writing), will deliver a lecture entitled “New Light on Noah’s Ark: An Astonishing Archaeological Discovery” at 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 6 in the Great Room of Kaplan Hall  on SUNY Orange’s Newburgh campus. Finkel’s lecture [...]

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The Underground Page Book Discussion 11/28

For 20-30 somethings Meets at 7 p.m. on the last Monday of every month At the Wherehouse, 119 Liberty St., Newburgh, NY November 28: Hunger by Knut Hamsun Mirroring Hamsun’s own life, follow the delusional ravings of a starving young writer as he attempts to survive while spiraling into madness and paranoia. Warning: This is [...]

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Queen of the Hudson Concert Series Review and Pictures

On Saturday, November 5, Newburgh was host, again, to an amazing live performance of chamber, early and contemporary music at 9-11 Chambers Street. In the second iteration of a series presented by Queen of the Hudson, Katya Mihailova, Aminda Asher, and Martha Cargo performed pieces by Astor Piazzolla, Belinda Reynolds, Libby Larsen, Sofia Gubaidulina, Heitor [...]

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