Books/Readings

MASS MoCA'sfall season kicks off with the eighth annual FreshGrass festival on Friday-Sunday, September 14-16, a rollicking weekend devoted to bluegrass and progressive…

Photograph of Rosanne Cash by Wanda Callagy Of course, Glimmerglass Opera in Cooperstown produces some magnificent operas, and this summer, their schedule features: …

April is National Poetry Month and in celebration, Albany Poets are presenting the 2018 Albany Word Festfeaturing the poets and spoken word artists of Greater Nippertown…

Photograph by Sophie Brill This year marks a double-barreled celebration - the 35th anniversary of the New York State Writers Institute, as well as the 90th birthday of…

Review by Greg Haymes In concert at The Egg's Swyer Theatre on Saturday night (October 25), Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright IIIwill certainly sing…

The 2017 edition of Basilica Soundscape fest is coming up this weekend at Hudson's Basilica Hudson. On Friday (September 15), the fest will feature headliners Jlin, Thou,…

In 1976, the poet John Ashberybecame the only writer to win the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in the same year, for his…

The New Yorker has called it “a vaudeville night that combines music and literature, resulting in one of the finest nights of entertainment this city has to offer.” And now …

By David Brickman Eugene Mirabelli, the author of "Renato After Alba"and several other books of fiction, is among the two or three best novelists living in Delmar. If you…

Review by Sara Ayers Children learn the history of their families through stories, told over and over: "That's how your parents met." "That's how we lost the house." "That's…