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Semaj

SONGWRITERS BY THE RIVER
Riverspace Cafe
Fri., May 9, 8PM

A monthly series with an eclectic mix of local and national songwriters trading songs and stories in an intimate café setting.

Featuring:
Semaj
Katie Elevitch
Compton Maddux

Series Sponsors:
Casa Del Sol and
Pilates Central

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Tickets:
$10
Wondered Out Loud Puppet Theater

MILK'N COOKIES
Wondered Out Loud Puppet Theater
Sat., May 10, 10:30AM

As seen on TV, Broadway and Las Vegas, Nyack’s own Skye Leith will mesmerize young audiences as he uses his puppets to explore themes of wonder, perception and personal transformation. Wondered Out Loud is Skye’s latest fantastic creation that combines puppetry, illusion and live actors.

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Tickets:
$9 adults/$7 children
Lea DeLaria

Lea DeLaria Benefit Concert for
Gay Pride Rockland
Sat., May 10, 8PM
Pre-show VIP Reception 6:30-7:30PM

Lea DeLaria has distinguished herself in every form of entertainment that she touches: Jazz Musician, Broadway Diva, Actor, Writer and Stand-Up Comic.

Hailed by the Times as “the Best Jazz Album of 2001,” her debut album Play It Cool confirmed Lea as one of the best jazz singers of our time.

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Tickets:
$50 VIP; $25 General Admission
Chu-Fang Huang

MUSIC
Mother’s Day Chamber Music Brunch
Sun., May 11
12PM – 2PM

Introducing Chu-Fang Huang, pianist
in a program including music by Haydn, Scarlatti and Ravel

"Although Huang possesses sterling credentials, one was unprepared for her level of artistic maturity, technical gleam and, especially, depth of interpretation. Huang appears to have it all."
─ Lawrence A. Johnson, The Miami Herald

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Tickets:
$12 adults/$6 children under 12
Derrick James

JAZZ JAM SESSIONS
Riverspace continues the long tradition
of weekly jazz jam sessions in Nyack.
Tue., May 13, 7:30PM

Featuring:
Derrick James, alto sax*

*With members of the Riverspace Jazz House Band: Richard Sussman, piano; Mike Holober, piano; Cameron Brown, bass Mike McGuirk, bass; Steve Johns, drums; Ron Vincent, drums

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Tickets:
$9/$5 participating musicians