Have you had enough of Hot? There are cool things to do this weekend, including seeing Souvenir at Penguin Rep and catching two cover bands playing the Eagles and Bruce Springsteen.
This Fri-Sun list of what to do and where to do it is brought to you by Rockland Center for the Arts.
Friday
“What matters most is the music you hear in your head,” said Florence Foster Jenkins, a wealthy socialite and real-life figure in Penguin Rep Theatre’s new play Souvenir. Foster Jenkins’s story is affectionately told through the eyes of her longtime accompanist Cosme McMoon. Enjoy a comedy with big laughs about the phenomenon of celebrity, the indomitability of the human spirit, and the enduring value of friendship. Tickets are available online. Fri at 2 and 8p, Sat at 4 and 8p, Sun at 2p (through September 2), Penguin Rep Theatre, 7 Cricketown Rd, Stony Point.
- Enjoy the Peter Furlan Project, featuring Nadav Snir Zelniker, Charlie Dougherty, Andrew Beals, Neil Nail Alexander, and Vinnie Cutro at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar. 8 and 9:30p, 2 N Broadway, Nyack.
- Bruce Off Broadway: A Ukulele Tribute to the Boss is Jim Boggia’s loving tribute to the Bruce Springsteen songbook, performed on ukulele. Doors open at 7:30p, show starts at 8:30p, The Turning Point, 468 Piermont Ave, Piermont.
Saturday
- Zumba – Dance and party the calories away in this Latin-inspired dance class. 10:30-11:15a, Rockland Dance & Fitness Studio, 74 Lafayette Ave, Suffern.
Meet the queen of comedy, Sommore. Come out for some controversial laughs with wit, intelligence and style. 7 and 9:30p, Levity Live, 4210 Palisades Center Dr A – 401, West Nyack.
- Experience a combination of heartfelt ballads, rock anthems laden with guitar harmonies, and the unmistakable sound of vocal harmonies with Eaglemania – The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute. 8p, Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St, Tarrytown.
Sunday
- Pinot’s Palette presents: Rustic Family Name. Create your own wooden palette sign and also learn how to whitewash it to create the perfect rustic look. Paint, drink, and have fun. 11a-2p, Pinot’s Palette, 412 Market St, Nanuet.
- Yes You Can. Learn how to preserve your harvest, stock your winter pantry, and create delicious, personal gifts at the Preserving & Canning Workshop. 1-4p, Glynwood, 362 Glynnwood Rd, Cold Spring.
- Join the Nyack Pop-Up Chorus for its monthly sing, featuring the music of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. 6p, Casa de. l Sol, 104 Main St, Nyack.
Next week
Thursday
Jazz in the Garden with the Richard Sussman Group. Bring your lawn chair or a blanket. Edward Hopper House, 7:30-9:30, 82 N Broadway, Nyack.
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