Coe Hall, the Elizabethan Revival-style mansion in Oyster Bay, opens its latest exhibit this weekend, “An Elizabethan Banquet.” On display are Cate Blanchett’s actual costumes (lent by Universal Studios) that she wore as Queen Elizabeth I in the movie, “Elizabeth: The Golden Age.”
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by Karen Bloom
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11/25/09
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She’s been called the “It Girl” of family music. She is Bari Koral, a folk/pop singer who has reinvented herself as one of the top acts on the children’s music scene. This …
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by Karen Bloom
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11/25/09
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The magical and endearing Monkey King, the lovable character in the classic Chinese story, “A Journey to the West,” is a favorite of visitors to Long Island Children’s Museum’s current traveling exhibit, “Monkey King: A Story From China.” The museum is celebrating the Monkey King’s stay with varied activities that highlight Chinese cultural traditions this weekend.
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11/18/09
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Giving thanks for Thanksgiving
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Before beginning those Thanksgiving preparations, take a moment to get into the spirit of the season and explore some of the many holiday-themed events going on this weekend.
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by Karen Bloom
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11/18/09
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Nassau County Museum of Art kicks off the holiday season with a performance by Rockville Centre’s Leggz Ltd. Dance – one of Long Island’s premier dance companies – on Sunday, Nov. 29, at 2 …
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11/18/09
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Exhibits and more...America’s Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100 The exhibit showcases influential dance movements, institutions and individual artists who have shaped American dance. …
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11/18/09
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Before beginning those Thanksgiving preparations, take a moment to get into the spirit of the season and explore some of the many holiday-themed events going on this weekend.
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by Karen Bloom
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11/18/09
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Weekend
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On Stage
Celebrating DanceHofstra’s Dance Program celebrates its silver anniversary with a fall dance concert reuniting some of its most successful alumni – now professional dancers. …
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11/18/09
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East meets West
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The magical and endearing Monkey King, the lovable character in the classic Chinese story, “A Journey to the West,” is a favorite of visitors to Long Island Children’s Museum’s current traveling exhibit, “Monkey King: A Story From China.” The museum is celebrating the Monkey King’s stay with varied activities that highlight Chinese cultural traditions this weekend.
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11/18/09
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Norman Rockwell, whose iconic paintings and illustrations of American life made him a household name to generations of Americans, is the focus of the fall exhibit at the Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA), “Norman Rockwell: American Images,” which opened in September. During these cold-weather days, step indoors to a simpler time, as seen through eyes of the celebrated illustrator.
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by Karen Bloom
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11/11/09
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