Will it be an art lecture or a guitar concert or poetry reading on Friday night? How about a drawing event or classical music performance on Sunday afternoon? All are among the happenings this week in the Huntington area.
What: Gallery Talk: Frida and Diego, Two Latin American Masters
Where: Heckscher Museum of Art
When: Friday, Jan. 25, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
About: Professor Thomas Germano will speak about these two greats and about those whose work is in one of the Museum’s current shows, Rivera and Beyond.
Cost: Free members; $5 public
What: Do-Ing Music: Francisco Roldan
Where: Northport Library
When: Friday, Jan. 25, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
About: Northport Arts Coalition looks forward to presenting Roldan, a guitarist with an international repertoire.
Cost: Free
What: Poets In Port: Robert McKenna
Where: Caffe Portofino
When: Friday, Jan. 25, 7:30 pm
About: Northport Arts Coalition hosts PIP every last Friday of the month. Each time, there is a featured poet, such as McKenna, whose most recent volume is Stolen Poems Carried by Canoe to Blind Man’s Bluff, as well as an open mic, in which all may participate.
Cost: Free
What: “Draw In” Winterfest
Where: Heckscher Museum of Art
When: Sunday, Jan. 27, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
About: Bring art supplies or use the museum’s, and create to your heart’s content. Meet Mexican-American artist Kelynn Z. Alder, and enjoy complimentary admission to the exhibits.
Cost: Free
What: Ridotto: Misuzu Tanaka
Where: Huntington Jewish Center
When: Sunday, Jan. 27, 4:00 pm
About: Pianist Tanaka will play pieces by Schubert, Smetana, and Vorisek.
Cost: $12 students with ID; $20 members; $25 seniors; $30 public (cash or check only)
Graphic credit: Heckscher Museum of Art
Update: Arts Roundup: From A-Squared Quartet to History Lecture