Welcome three new Trixie’s List OnLine Advertisers! Take a Tour of the Union Street Brewing Company716 Union Street Photo Credit: Karen Pearson Photography all my sons: written by Arthur MillerPerformances February 9-11 and 16-18Friday and Saturday at 7:30pmSundays at 2pmThe Ghent Playhouse Jill Dearman’s Meta-Astrology Jill Dearman – Hudson’s Astrologer! Read Jill’s weekly column, Meta-Astrology…
Union Street Brewing Company – Hudson, New York
“Trixie, where in Hudson can I get a drink and a bite to eat with a friend, but also have a space to sit and talk and maybe play a game of cards?” I get questions on recommendations all the time. Sometimes, it’s not easy, but this one was. I told them, “Union Street Brewing…
Mel the Bakery in Hudson, New York
Mel the Bakery can be a dangerous place. It is a dangerous place for anyone who has recently said, “I’m trying to cut down on carbs.” I have said that line myself, but it rings hollow now that Mel the Bakery opened a storefront just a stone’s throw from my backyard, in the small city…
Can You Still Say ‘Happy New Year’ Two Weeks After?
Hello Hudson, It’s the middle of January, so what do you do? How about see a performance art piece in Chatham about Hamlet, but, in Japanese and with fart jokes? Sure. The Farmers’ Market is closed. What else am I doing? “Hamlet | Toilet”, was most probably, the best thing to do last weekend in…
Scatological Japanese Performance Art Deconstructs Shakespeare’s Hamlet in Chatham, New York
I saw a show called “Hamlet | Toilet” and said to myself, ‘I have to go!’ Prior to Columbia County, I lived in the East Village of NYC from 1987 until 2009. With multiple NYU Drama School friends and roommates, I’ve sat through more than my fair share of black box avant garde theater performances….
Hudson America, award-winning documentary filmed in Hudson Valley, premieres on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy
Hudson, America, a coming-of-age documentary from filmmakers Zuzka Kurtz and Geoffrey Hug (Blade #1, HREAM) is now available through Amazon Prime Video in America, the UK and Australia. The film follows six Gen-Z Bangladeshi immigrant students from 2016 – 2022 as they graduate high school and leave the safety of their conservative, Muslim community in…
Wintering In Hudson, New York
Hello Hudson, Throughout the years of planning events in Hudson, I’ve learned to appreciate winter. I used to take it as a challenge to get folks out of their homes. I organized Red Parties and Love Balls on Valentine’s Day, bar night Match Games, movie nights, you name it. If a snowstorm blew in, it…
MAC-HAYDN THEATRE ANNOUNCES 2024 SEASON OF MUSICALS
The Mac-Haydn Theatre has announced the first 5 musicals of its 2024 Mainstage season schedule, composing the theatre’s 55th summer season. The lineup of hit musicals includes “West Side Story,” “Sister Act,” “RENT,” “All Shook Up,” and “Something Rotten.” Tickets are now on sale at www.machaydntheatre.org. Consisting of both classics and contemporary pieces, Producing Artistic…
Post-Cascades Hudson
Hello Hudson! We are living in the era of post-Cascades Hudson; it might as well be the zombie apocalypse. ‘Where should I go for lunch?’ is a constant question. There are dozens of Hudson lunch places, and I’m working my way through them. The days are short. It’s cold and wet. Maybe you want something…
Claverack Free Library Announces Young Children’s Programming for 2024 Winter Season
The Claverack Free Library will host Preschool Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10:00 AM led by Deb Wiede. Join us for an exciting hour of stories, songs, crafts and activities all based on a weekly theme that focuses on the use of fine motor skills and socialization. Suggested for ages 2-5 years. On Thursdays at…