Register to attend Join us on Saturday, April 30 (NEW DATE), at 2 pm with master percussionist, composer, and jazz professor Thurman Barker. He returns back to DVAA with his trio to amaze audiences with an afternoon filled with music, melody, and improvisation. ABOUT THE ARTIST Thurman Barker grew up in Chicago during the early […]

Register to attend Join us on Saturday, April 9, at 2 pm for “Situationist Funhouse,” a conversation featuring the artist G.H. Hovagimyan and curator Stephen Zacks. Situationist Funhouse is a joyride through this history. The journey Stephen Zacks so meticulously documents and describes is not only an incredibly comprehensive ride through G.H.’s life work to […]

Register to attend Join us on Sunday, April 3, at 2 pm for “Ladies Night.” Led by the Sullivan County Chamber Orchestra, this program will feature chamber music by three under-recognized women composers, Fanny Mendelssohn, Teresa Carreño, and Ethel Smyth. Their individual styles and sounds are so unique compared to their male contemporaries with sounds […]

Register to attend Join us on Saturday, March 19, at 2 pm for “Stone Soup Cooking Class.” Led by Tannis Kowalchuk and Jess Beveridge, this performance is a live theatrical cooking class that explores the origins of cooking, how food is grown, and family recipes that focus on the joy of cooking seasonal vegetables. All […]

Join us on Saturday, March 5, at 2 pm with local singer-songwriter Calla Sun. Her concert will celebrate Women’s History Month referencing American folk tradition and blending in harmonic poetry and personal storytelling. This program will also feature songs by women songwriters ranging from Billy Holiday to Dolly Parton, as well as a selection of […]

IN-PERSON SOLD OUT VIEW ONLINE Join us on Saturday, February 26, at 2 pm for “Words & Sounds of Wood,” led by co-curator and Sullivan County Poet Laureate Eric Baylin. This program will include local poets reading works about trees, working in a woodshop, re-finishing floors, chopping wood, and more. While musicians will sing tree-inspired […]

Register to attend Join us on Saturday, February 12, at 2 pm for “2x2x4.” This dance/movement duet led by dancer Charles Dennis and musician Sal Cataldi engages in creative play with wooden 2×4’s by building and destroying structures along with creating landscapes he can dance through. This performance coincides with the exhibition “For the Love […]

Register to attend Join us on Saturday, February 5, at 2 pm for “Movement for Artists.” Led by a professional dancer and wellness coach Amanda McCormick, this seventy-five minute long movement workshop is intended for creative makers of all sorts to re-connect with your creativity in an embodied way. Describing the event McCormick states, “As […]