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Rick Thomas is both a star of ‘Masters of Illusion’ and ‘The Illusionists’ on Broadway. From sold-out performances at Caesars Colosseum to headlining the Sydney Opera House in Australia, Rick Thomas continues to entertain millions of people across the world with the most breathtaking and spectacular magic ever to be seen on stage and television …
Alexander Pavlovsky, violin Sergei Bresler, violin Ori Kam, viola Kyril Zlotnikov, violoncello “Passion, precision, warmth, a gold blend: these are the trademarks of this excellent Israeli string quartet.” Such was the New York Times’ impression of the Jerusalem Quartet. Since the ensemble’s founding in 1993 and subsequent 1996 debut, the four Israeli musicians have embarked on …
Known as one of the finest pianists of the past 60 years, Eddie Palmieri is a bandleader, arranger and composer of salsa and Latin jazz. His playing skillfully fuses the rhythm of his Puerto Rican heritage with the complexity of his jazz influences: Thelonious Monk, Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner as well as his older brother, …
The Old Croton Aqueduct, New York City's original water supply, runs from, Croton-on-Hudson into the Bronx and Manhattan, passing through Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown. For most of its length, the Aqueduct is a horseshoe-shaped brick tunnel 8.5 feet high by 7.5 feet wide, set on a stone foundation and protected with an earthen cover and stone …
From the Battle of White Plains and the crucial vote that made the Declaration of Independence unanimous to the capture of British spy Major John Andre with the plans for West Point in his boots, Westchester County played a pivotal role in the American Revolution. RW250 President Constance Kehoe will highlight some of these crucial …
A world-class bassist who has accompanied music royalty from Duke Ellington to Queen Latifah, pop superstars from Sinatra to Sting, and jazz giants from Roy Eldridge to Kenny Barron, Jay Leonhart has earned the moniker “The Fred Astaire of Jazz” for his effortless virtuosity and ultra-smooth craftsmanship. He’s also a hilarious singer/songwriter and in this …
A world-class bassist who has accompanied music royalty from Duke Ellington to Queen Latifah, pop superstars from Sinatra to Sting, and jazz giants from Roy Eldridge to Kenny Barron, Jay Leonhart has earned the moniker “The Fred Astaire of Jazz” for his effortless virtuosity and ultra-smooth craftsmanship. He’s also a hilarious singer/songwriter and in this …
Rockefeller State Park Preserve together with adjoining private lands is one of the largest undeveloped tracts of land in Westchester County. With its mix of woodlands, fields, wetlands and a lake, the Preserve supports a diversity of species, especially birds. Come find out why the National Audubon Society has designated this an Important Bird Area. A hint: nearly …
The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, a registered National Historic Landmark, was created as a summer retreat by tea-importer Joseph Stiner. Its shape was based on the theories of Orson Squire Fowler, a phrenologist, who believed octagonal houses enclosed more space, allowed the sun in at all times, and permitted more views into the landscape. The tour …
The Spring Craft Show by ArtRider at Lyndhurst returns from April 29th through May 1st with 150 craftspeople and makers in a modified, socially distant layout! Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, weddings, or just for yourself! Find handmade original fashions, accessories, and jewelry; functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, …
The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, a registered National Historic Landmark, was created as a summer retreat by tea-importer Joseph Stiner. Its shape was based on the theories of Orson Squire Fowler, a phrenologist, who believed octagonal houses enclosed more space, allowed the sun in at all times, and permitted more views into the landscape. The tour …
Special EFX featuring Joel Rosenblatt, David Mann and Dave Anderson. Chieli Minucci comes from a musical background. His father, Ulpio Minucci (concert pianist/composer) wrote the American songbook standard, and 1955 hit song, “Domani” (sung by Julius LaRosa), as well as “A Thousand Thoughts of You,” and “Felicia” (both sung by Nat King Cole). Also known …
Kevin James began his career as a stand-up on the Long Island comedy scene. After being discovered at the 1996 Montreal Comedy Festival, he signed a network development deal to create his own sitcom. The King of Queens, which premiered in 1998, ran for nine seasons on CBS with James starring and executive producing, and it …
Special EFX featuring Joel Rosenblatt, David Mann and Dave Anderson. Chieli Minucci comes from a musical background. His father, Ulpio Minucci (concert pianist/composer) wrote the American songbook standard, and 1955 hit song, “Domani” (sung by Julius LaRosa), as well as “A Thousand Thoughts of You,” and “Felicia” (both sung by Nat King Cole). Also known …
Special EFX featuring Joel Rosenblatt, David Mann and Dave Anderson. Chieli Minucci comes from a musical background. His father, Ulpio Minucci (concert pianist/composer) wrote the American songbook standard, and 1955 hit song, “Domani” (sung by Julius LaRosa), as well as “A Thousand Thoughts of You,” and “Felicia” (both sung by Nat King Cole). Also known …
The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, a registered National Historic Landmark, was created as a summer retreat by tea-importer Joseph Stiner. Its shape was based on the theories of Orson Squire Fowler, a phrenologist, who believed octagonal houses enclosed more space, allowed the sun in at all times, and permitted more views into the landscape. The tour …
The Spring Craft Show by ArtRider at Lyndhurst returns from April 29th through May 1st with 150 craftspeople and makers in a modified, socially distant layout! Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, weddings, or just for yourself! Find handmade original fashions, accessories, and jewelry; functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, …
The Rotary Club of the Tarrytowns is excited to celebrate its 15th Annual Rubber Ducky Derby at Patriot’s Park on April 30th in collaboration with the YMCA Healthy Kids Day. Adopt your rubber ducks on line at https://tarrytownrotary.org. Rubber Duck Adoptions are going quickly. You do not have to be present to win but it …
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all, …
Recognized for its virtuosity, exuberant performance style, and sometimes daring repertory choices, the Pacifica Quartet has gained international stature as one of the finest chamber ensembles performing today. The quartet was nominated for Grammy Awards multiple times and won in January 2021 for their album Contemporary Voices. Now in residence at Indiana University’s Jacobs School …
Soak up the history of this famous cemetery by the light of kerosene lanterns! It’s like stepping back in time as you visit some of the most impressive residents, including William Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, John Dustin Archbold and others resting in peace in the cemetery's north end. As this is only a one-hour tour, you’ll …
Special EFX featuring Joel Rosenblatt, David Mann and Dave Anderson. Chieli Minucci comes from a musical background. His father, Ulpio Minucci (concert pianist/composer) wrote the American songbook standard, and 1955 hit song, “Domani” (sung by Julius LaRosa), as well as “A Thousand Thoughts of You,” and “Felicia” (both sung by Nat King Cole). Also known …
Join naturalist Joshua DiPaola on a reptile and amphibian walk around the Swan Lake area. Learn more about the unique evolution of reptiles and amphibians as you observe them in their natural habitats. Get a close-up look at some turtle shells and taxidermy and learn more about how the staff monitor the turtle populations at …
The Spring Craft Show by ArtRider at Lyndhurst returns from April 29th through May 1st with 150 craftspeople and makers in a modified, socially distant layout! Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, weddings, or just for yourself! Find handmade original fashions, accessories, and jewelry; functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, …
The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, a registered National Historic Landmark, was created as a summer retreat by tea-importer Joseph Stiner. Its shape was based on the theories of Orson Squire Fowler, a phrenologist, who believed octagonal houses enclosed more space, allowed the sun in at all times, and permitted more views into the landscape. The tour …
There's something for everyone in Sleepy Hollow Country—farmers markets, live music, street fairs, historic homes, hiking trails, kayaking and boating on the Hudson River. Halloween season brings even more for the whole family—haunted hayrides, blazing pumpkins, costumed 10K run, Halloween parade, and of course, the Headless Horseman! For the latest on Fall events, visit our guide to Halloween in Sleepy Hollow.