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Un avvertimento ai gelosi by Manuel García
Bel Canto Young Artists Manuel García, Rossini’s opening night tenor in Il barbiere di Siviglia, was also a prolific composer and singing teacher. In 1830-31 he wrote a series of brilliant one-act “operettas” with piano accompaniment, to be performed by his students. Un avvertimento ai gelosi (“Advice to the Jealous”)–performed here as edited by Teresa Radomski–showcases the bel canto virtuosity and expressive flair that were García’s hallmarks as a performer and instructor. Free for students 18 and under! Image by…
Find out more »The Wallflowers
Pepsi Rock Series Powered by xfinity The Wallflowers fronted by Jakob Dylan, formed in 1989, and in 1992 released their classic self-titled debut album, featuring one of the greatest songs of social commentary ever heard, “Asleep at the Wheel.” From there they skyrocketed with 1996’s “Bringing Down the Horse” which included hits “One Headlight,” “6th Avenue Heartache” and “Three Marlenas.” The album went quadruple platinum, won two Grammys, and was praised by everyone from Bruce Springsteen to Tom Petty. The…
Find out more »Play Days @ Jay
On Fridays, May through October, pack a picnic and spend the afternoon at John Jay Homestead; explore our 6 Discovery Centers and help volunteers collect eggs from the chicken coop. Education staff will lead a short hands-on activity at 1pm. Free admission.
Find out more »Eyewitness Friday
Come and watch the family-friendly Eyewitness Nature Films at the Katonah Village Library's Children's Room. Bring a friend, a light snack, and a pillow and get cozy... June 30 is Sharks
Find out more »The Best of Worst! Worst Movies EVER!
Snacks provided! In the Katonah Village Library's Young Adult Room (teens only)
Find out more »Summer Evening at the Rosens’
The lavish soirées hosted by our founders in the 1930s and ’40s are reimagined with A Summer Evening at the Rosens’. Indulge in a cocktail hour in the Sense Circle Garden, a presentation on the Rosens and Caramoor’s origins, a theremin (one of the earliest electronic instruments; a favorite of Lucie Rosen’s) mini concert, and an elegant catered dinner on the open-air East Porch. Join us following dinner for Jason Vieaux with Escher String Quartet at 8:00pm in the Spanish…
Find out more »Music in the Park: Gerard Carelli
Kick-off the 4th of July weekend with an all American concert in the park featuring Gerard Carelli and his music!
Find out more »Jason Vieaux with Escher String Quartet
Artist-in-Residence Jason Vieaux teams with former Ernst Stiefel Quartet-in-Residence, the Escher Quartet, for an exceptional evening of chamber music. Vieaux performs Ginastera’s only original composition for guitar, while the Escher String Quartet finds the historical through-line connecting the seemingly disparate quartets of Haydn and Shostakovich. Vieaux joins the quartet for the Boccherini Quintet, which they recorded as part of the Music@Menlo: Bridging the Ages album series. Free tickets for students 18 and under! Image by Lilian Finckel
Find out more »John Jay Homestead Farm Market
Purchase locally produced, healthy food and support local, sustainable agriculture. This weekly market also offers musical entertainment, featured community organizations, demonstrations and workshops. Saturdays through October 28. Free admission.
Find out more »Historical & Military Vehicle Show
Experience live cannon fire at the Revolutionary War camp, or explore artifacts from the Spanish American War. Walk through a timeline of various conflicts in our nations history as you view a number of exhibits and vehicles from each time period. Vehicles will be exhibited from WWI to Desert Storm and the Westchester County Veterans Museum will feature a new display. Your entry fee will include entry to the Lasdon Conservatory where you can stroll through a tropical paradise of…
Find out more »Pops, Patriots & Fireworks
Grab your family and friends, and get in the spirit of ’76 by celebrating the Fourth with us a bit early. Caramoor favorite and Broadway baritone Ryan Silverman serves up classic songs from the Great American Songbook while trumpet soloist Amy McCabe and the Westchester Symphonic Winds salute the stars and stripes. This patriotic evening properly ends with a bang—in the sky and on the ground—with fireworks and Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture.
Find out more »Historical & Military Vehicle Show
Experience live cannon fire at the Revolutionary War camp, or explore artifacts from the Spanish American War. Walk through a timeline of various conflicts in our nations history as you view a number of exhibits and vehicles from each time period. Vehicles will be exhibited from WWI to Desert Storm and the Westchester County Veterans Museum will feature a new display. Your entry fee will include entry to the Lasdon Conservatory where you can stroll through a tropical paradise of…
Find out more »Thematic Tour: The Declaration of Independence
We all associate July 4th with a fun day marking our nation’s independence. But what was it really like in Philadelphia during the summer of 1776. Take a docent-led tour of John Jay’s Bedford House to discover how Jay and the other Founders felt about independence from Britain and what the Declaration of Independence did for Americans. Tours are scheduled for 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm. Please purchase tickets at the Carriage Barn Education & Visitor Center. Regular admission fees…
Find out more »Orchestra of St. Luke’s
Mozart’s joyful genius infuses this Sunday afternoon concert featuring the elegant Concerto for Flute and Harp. In his Caramoor debut, French-Canadian conductor, Bernard Labadie, an internationally recognized expert in 18th-Century music, brings his effervescent style to a program of youthful Mozart works. For the concerto, OSL principal flute, Elizabeth Mann, is joined by Emmanuel Ceysson, the principal harp of the MET Orchestra.
Find out more »XENA, Warrior Princess
Watch episodes of XENA, Warrior Princess in the Katonah Village Library's Young Adult Room (teens only).
Find out more »Pajama Storytime!
Come in your pajamas to the Katonah Village Library Children's Room and hear some stories with Tina the Turtle. Bring a special cuddle buddy, a small snack if you wish, get cozy and listen to some stories.
Find out more »Independence Day Fair
Join John Jay Homestead and the Rotary Club of Bedford-Armonk in a celebration of America’s founding with a spirited reading of The Declaration of Independence, live music, food, crafts, games, house tours, and plenty of other activities on the grounds of John Jay Homestead. Free admission to the grounds; fees apply for food and drink, and some fair activities.
Find out more »Got Game?
Board games, video games and more! Giant Jenga, Giant Ker plunk, Monopoly, Trouble, Sorry... In the Katonah Village Library Young Adult Room (teens only)
Find out more »It’s Potty Time!
This themed storytime at the Katonah Village Library's Children's Room is for children (with their caregivers) who are curious about and learning how to use the potty. Join us for stories and songs! Please feel free to bring a light snack.
Find out more »Storytime at Katonah Wading Pool
Join a Katonah Village Library staff member poolside for special storytime readings!
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