Exhibits and more...
Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European …
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8/15/12
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The off-Broadway hit about the ups and downs of four women told through a collection of relyricized baby boomer songs is back for a return performance, beginning Aug. 21, in Port Washington.
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8/8/12
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In Cole Porter’s “Nymph Errant”, an innocent young woman, Eve, travels around Europe in search of love and adventure.
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By: Elyse Trevers
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8/2/12
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A lot has changed in the Valley Stream community since 1953, but the Valley Stream Community Band, which is celebrating its 60th season of summer concerts this year, has remained a constant source of fun, free and professional entertainment for residents for the last six decades.
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By Brian Croce
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8/1/12
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Master Sgt. John Abbraciamento started playing the trumpet while he was a fourth grader at William L. Buck School in Valley Stream. There, he played in front of friends, family and members of the community. Now, Abbraciamento is accustomed to playing in front of U.S. presidents, esteemed politicians and war heroes.
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By Brian Croce
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7/27/12
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Second of two parts.
It was the late 1980s, and Herbert Deutsch found himself sitting across from Muppets creator Jim Henson in a Chinese restaurant in Manhattan.
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By David Weingrad
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7/19/12
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Unbeknown to many, one of the pioneers of modern music makes his living on the South Shore. Anyone who has studied music at Hofstra University would recognize him, as he has been teaching at the school for 51 years. His name is Herbert Deutsch, and he lives in Massapequa Park with his wife, Nancy. In 1964, at age 32, he co-invented the Moog synthesizer, helping to pave the way for electronic music.
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By David Weingrad
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7/5/12
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A group of friends at W.T. Clarke Middle School read the New York Times Bestseller “The Hunger Games” and became fanatics fans, seeing the movie premiere at midnight and reenacting favorite …
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By Shannon Koehle
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7/2/12
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Ever wonder what happens to those great Off-Broadway musicals once they’ve finished running? Most are never seen again and, sadly, so much talent and music is forgotten.
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By: Elyse Trevers
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6/29/12
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What: The Shine a Light Music Festival featuring The War On Drugs, Dean & Britta and Wormburner, a benefit show for Camp Anchor.When: Saturday, July 21. Doors open at 7 p.m.; show starts at 8 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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6/21/12
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