
Friday, May 2, 2025
The ArtsRock Annual Fundraising Gala
The Douglas McGrath Conversation Series
Emmy-award winning actor JOHN TURTURRO will be the featured guest at the 2025 ArtsRock Gala. He is the veteran actor of stage, television and some of the most acclaimed films over the last decades, including The Big Lebowski, Do the Right Thing, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Quiz Show, Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink, Jungle Fever, Five Corners, and The Batman.
Turturro has directed six films, including Mac, which won the Caméra d'Or at Cannes. On stage, Turturro won an Obie for Danny and the Deep Blue Sea and appeared in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, End Game and Sabbath's Theater. On television, Turturro won an Emmy for his role on Monk and starred in HBO's The Night Of and The Plot Against America. He is currently seen on season 2 of Apple's series Severance.
Mr. Turturro will discuss his life and career with Peabody award-winning Broadcaster, Producer and ArtsRock Executive Artistic Director, Elliott Forrest.
Photo Credit: Primož Korošec
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Rockland's own Tom Chapin turns 80 and his family and friends turn out to celebrate, in concert! Featured performers include:
- The Chapin Sisters
- Steve Chapin
- The Harry Chapin Band
- The Jen Chapin Trio
- John Forster
- Michael Mark
- Jon Cobert
- Christine Lavin
- Joe D'Urso
- Jeffrey Friedberg
- Livingston Taylor
- ...and other surprises!
This concert is in support of Soup Angels. Please bring items to donate.
Sunday, June 1, 2025
The Hudson Valley EcoTones Ensemble embeds throughout Upper Nyack's River Hook Preserve in an innovative and enchanting live music performance, inviting audience members to embark on a musical walking journey through the preserve with jazz and classical chamber ensembles highlighting the wisdom offered by River Hook's notable trees.
The Music Trail is followed by a sit-down concert set at the central Carriage House Stage by the world-class Hudson Valley EcoTones Ensemble alongside several intergenerational Nyack ensembles featuring voices, brass, and percussion.
Bring you own (BYO) camp chair, blanket, food, and drink, and wear good walking shoes; the trail is wheelchair and stroller accessible. Pay As You Choose tickets. Special thanks to the Village of Upper Nyack and ArtsRock for making this live music event possible!
Photo by Andrea B. Swanson Photography.