Installation view of Joel Mesler: Miles of Smiles, Guild Hall, East Hampton, August 3 – October 26, 2025. Photo: Francine Fleischer. Image Courtesy of Guild Hall.
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For 82 years Guild Hall has reserved space in its exhibition schedule for the Annual Guild Hall Artist Members Exhibition. The first installment took place in 1938, shortly after Guild Hall’s inception in 1931. It is the oldest non-juried show on Long Island and one of the few non-juried exhibitions still running. Deeply rooted in... 
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A look back at some of the great moments in our history of arts and education programming. Museum Talks 82nd Artist Members Exhibition - Museum Mondays: Curatorial Assistant’s Choice with Casey Dalene Abstract Expressionism Revisited: Selections from the Guild Hall Museum Permanent Collection - Gallery Talk with Joan Marter Joyce Kubat: My People - Gallery... 
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Directed by Daniel Roher ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND is a confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robertson’s young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band. The film is a moving story of Robertson’s personal journey, overcoming adversity and... 
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It influences elections and sways outcomes-gerrymandering has become a hot-button political topic and symbol for everything broken about the American electoral process. But there are those on the front lines fighting to change the system. We at HamptonsFilm and Guild Hall are committed to connecting our audiences with terrific new films through our popular Now... 
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Guild Hall is thrilled to be joining Make It Together!, a new national script-to-video project designed to bring young writers' imaginations from the page to the theatrical screen. Each week Guild Hall will be accepting scripts from young playwrights to be realized, rehearsed, and produced by a team of professional directors, actors, and designers collaborating on... 
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Guild Hall invites you into the studios of our closest artist friends and supporters for a weekly art break. Utilizing simple materials found at home, learners of all ages will explore new ways of bringing creativity into their everyday by virtually visiting and creating with an East End artist. In this episode, join Mare Dianora... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Rossini’s charming take on the Cinderella story features a brilliant cast, led by bel canto stars Joyce DiDonato in the title role and Juan Diego Flórez as her Prince Charming. Alessandro Corbelli delivers a comic tour de force as Don... 
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Directed by Ken Loach (UK, 2019, 100 minutes) The British working class is once again the empathetic subject of Ken Loach’s SORRY WE MISSED YOU, a wrenching, intimate family drama that exposes the dark side of the so-called “gig economy”. Ricky, a former laborer, and his home-attendant wife Abby—who lost their home in the 2008... 
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Visit the National Theatre's homepage to view this stream for one week after it premieres Make a date with Shakespeare's whirlwind comedy of mistaken identity, featuring Tamsin Greig as a transformed Malvolia. A ship is wrecked on the rocks: Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Determined to survive on her... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres David McVicar's atmospheric and brooding production captures the drama of this riveting piece of British history, retold as only Donizetti could. International superstar Anna Netrebko is Queen Anne Boleyn, trapped in an unhappy marriage to King Henry VIII (Ildar Abdrazakov)... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Joyce DiDonato gives a sensational performance as Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto drama, opposite Elza van den Heever as Queen Elizabeth. This Live in HD presentation of David McVicar’s acclaimed 2012 production also stars Matthew Polenzani as... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky completes her season-long exploration of Donizetti’s three Tudor queen operas, starring as Elizabeth I in this final installment. David McVicar’s atmospheric Met premiere production frames the dramatic and heart-rending love story of the queen and the Earl... |
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Visit the National Theatre's homepage to view this stream for one week after it premieres Filmed live in 2011 from the stage of the National Theatre in London, this thrilling, sold-out production became an international sensation, experienced by more than 800,000 people in cinemas around the world. Directed by Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Slumdog... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Based on Winston Graham’s gripping 1961 novel of intrigue and deception, Nico Muhly’s new opera had its United States premiere at the Met during the 2018–19 season. In this performance from the Met’s series of Live in HD series of... |
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Guild Hall invites you into the studios of our closest artist friends and supporters for a weekly art break. Utilizing simple materials found at home, learners of all ages will explore new ways of bringing creativity into their everyday by virtually visiting and creating with an East End artist. In this episode, join Kym... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres This was one of the most emotional evenings in Met history—the night Leontyne Price bid farewell to opera. Aida is the role that inspired audiences around the world to acclaim her as the greatest Verdi soprano of her time. And... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Premiered immediately before the enduring masterpieces Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, and La Traviata, Luisa Miller incorporates the youthful vitality that had made Verdi an international sensation while also looking forward to the dramaturgical discipline and sophistication of those later works. In... 
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Please join us on Guild Hall’s Facebook Page on May 2 at 4:00pm, when we’ll host a listening and viewing party for Melissa Errico’s sing down of “Sondheim Sublime,” her concert tribute to the music and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim. This concert, recorded in East Hampton in June of 2019, premiered on our YouTube channel March 22 (Sondheim’s 90th Birthday), to a touchingly large and... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Dmitri Tcherniakov’s acclaimed new production of Borodin’s Russian epic—the opera’s first Met staging in nearly a century—stars Ildar Abdrazakov in the title role of the tormented prince who leads his army against the Polovtsians. The stellar all-Russian-language cast also includes... |
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Directed by Justin Pemberton (New Zealand, 2020, 103 minutes) Based on the international bestseller by rock-star economist Thomas Piketty (which sold over three million copies worldwide and landed Piketty on Time's list of most influential people), this captivating documentary is an eye-opening journey through wealth and power, a film that breaks the popular assumption that... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres The Met assembled a vocal dream team for Jonathan Miller’s stylish production of the eternal Mozart masterpiece: Renée Fleming as the Countess, Cecilia Bartoli as Susanna, and Bryn Terfel as Figaro. With James Levine—one of the world’s great conductors of... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres After over a century out of the Met’s repertoire, audiences were thrilled to discover just what a sensational evening in the theater Thomas’s Hamlet can be. Simon Keenlyside’s riveting performance as the tortured Prince of Denmark in Patrice Caurier and... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Robert Lepage’s dreamlike production, with its thousands of twinkling LED lights stretching across the stage to represent the sea, encapsulates the mystic feeling of L’Amour de Loin, Saariaho’s haunting opera of distant love. Eric Owens is Jaufré Rudel, a troubadour... 
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Offered in collaboration with the American Parkinson Disease Association, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's Center for Parkinson's Disease, Sing Loud for PD is a chorus for people living with Parkinson's disease and their care partners. Led by Valerie diLorenzo, award-winning Vocalist and Teaching Artist, this fun, virtual program will unite us in song and music. No... |
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Visit the National Theatre's homepage to view this stream for one week after it premieres Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, James Bond: Spectre) and Sophie Okonedo (Chimerica, Hotel Rwanda) play Shakespeare’s famous fated couple in his great tragedy of politics, passion and power. Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Renée Fleming is Countess Madeleine, the beautiful, enigmatic woman at the center of Strauss’s sophisticated “Conversation Piece for Music.” She is being courted by two men: Joseph Kaiser sings the composer, Flamand, and Russell Braun is Olivier, the poet. The... |
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Guild Hall invites you into the studios of our closest artist friends and supporters for a weekly art break. Utilizing simple materials found at home, learners of all ages will explore new ways of bringing creativity into their everyday by virtually visiting and creating with an East End artist. In this episode, join... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Puccini’s heartbreaking story of young love in the garrets of Belle Epoque Paris has attracted many famous singers through the years. But with James Levine at the helm and the starry duo of Luciano Pavarotti and Renata Scotto as Rodolfo... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres In this documentary, award-winning filmmaker Susan Froemke explores the creation of the Metropolitan Opera’s storied home of the last five decades. Drawing on rarely seen archival footage, stills, and recent interviews, The Opera House looks at an important period of... 
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Max Darwin (aka The Amazing Max) is based in NYC and performs his family magic show Off Broadway and on tour. Since Amazing Max is not currently performing in the theater, he has offered Guild Hall a virtual magic lesson that can be enjoyed from your sofa! In one hour Max will teach your kids 3 magic tricks using... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Director David McVicar’s new production brings opera’s favorite double bill to new life, setting the two operas in the same Sicilian setting, separated by two generations. Marcelo Álvarez takes on the rare feat of singing both leading tenor roles. In... |
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Directed by Levan Akin (113 minutes) A passionate tale of love and liberation set amidst the conservative confines of modern Georgian society, AND THEN WE DANCED follows Merab, a devoted dancer who has been training for years for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of the talented and rebellious Irakli throws Merab... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann brings aching intensity and vocal charisma to the tortured title hero of Massenet’s Goethe adaptation. Sophie Koch, in her Met debut, is an appealing and elegant Charlotte, the object of Werther’s passionate affection that will lead... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last play, in Robert Lepage’s brilliantly inventive production. Simon Keenlyside is the magician Prospero, who conjures the storm that shipwrecks his enemies and sets in motion... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Jessye Norman is a regal Ariadne, the mythological Greek heroine in this opera-within-an-opera, opposite the passionate Bacchus of the great James King. Kathleen Battle delivers the coloratura fireworks of Zerbinetta, the leader of a commedia dell’arte troupe that finds itself...
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Offered in collaboration with the American Parkinson Disease Association, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's Center for Parkinson's Disease, Sing Loud for PD is a chorus for people living with Parkinson's disease and their care partners. Led by Valerie diLorenzo, award-winning Vocalist and Teaching Artist, this fun, virtual program will unite us in song and music.... |
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Visit the National Theatre's homepage to view this stream for one week after it premieres One day. Six cities. A thousand stories. Following two sell-out runs at the National Theatre, a world tour, and a hugely successful summer residency at London's Roundhouse, Inua Ellams’ acclaimed Barber Shop Chronicles is now available to watch through National Theatre at... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Anthony Dean Griffey creates a haunting portrait of the outcast fisherman who struggles under the burden of presumed guilt. This chilling production by Tony Award-winning director John Doyle also features the superb Patricia Racette as the sympathetic Ellen Orford and... |
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Guild Hall invites you into the studios of our closest artist friends and supporters for a weekly art break. Utilizing simple materials found at home, learners of all ages will explore new ways of bringing creativity into their everyday by virtually visiting and creating with an East End artist. In this episode, join artist... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres This telecast offers a rare opportunity to see the legendary Joan Sutherland in the role that first catapulted her to international stardom. She drove audiences wild by the way her opulent voice caressed the music’s long phrases and sprinted effortlessly... 
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Now that we are all home and want to be as productive as possible, take this opportunity to straighten up your studio, get your artist statement in draft form and invite the Guild Hall Museum Director/Chief Curator in! You can register for a 30-minute, remote one-on-one Zoom or studio visit with Christina Strassfield, Museum Director/Chief... 
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Join Guild Hall Curatorial Assistant, Casey Dalene as she engages with one of our most valuable resources during this time (and at all times): Artists. What better profession to teach us how to be at home, often times solitary, alone with our thoughts, finding ways to express ourselves, and looking towards the future. While we... 
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Sit down with a cup of coffee or tea, and join Guild Hall’s Teen Arts Council (GHTAC) for an open-mic night of poems, short stories, songs, dream sharing and more. A virtual creative-hang-space, teens are invited to share their creativity and interests; poems, monologues, songs, dances, stand-up, embroidery, painting, sculpture - there is no limit... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Michael Mayer’s acclaimed production, first seen in the 2012–13 season, sets the action of Verdi’s masterpiece in 1960 Las Vegas—a neon-lit world ruled by money and ruthless, powerful men. Piotr Beczała is the Duke, a popular entertainer and casino owner... 
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Four great actors – stars of Broadway, television and the cinema – reunite virtually for one night only in a very special LIVE online Zoom theatrical event to Benefit the John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, which has been closed since the start of the pandemic. Director Harris Yulin (Ozark) returns to Guild Hall where... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Legendary superstar Plácido Domingo and Met Music Director Emeritus James Levine continue their historic partnership in this performance of the opera that first made composer Giuseppe Verdi famous. Domingo portrays Nabucco, the King of Babylon, who is supernaturally driven mad... |
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Directed by D.W. Young (USA, 2019, 99 minutes) Antiquarian booksellers are part scholar, part detective and part businessperson, and their personalities and knowledge are as broad as the material they handle. They also play an underappreciated yet essential role in preserving history. THE BOOKSELLERS takes viewers inside their small but fascinating world, populated by an... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Mozart’s early masterpiece returned to the Met for the first time in more than a decade with Music Director Emeritus James Levine, who led the work’s company premiere in 1982, again on the podium. Tenor Matthew Polenzani brings both steely... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Wagner’s Romantic opera demands singing actors who can truly inhabit their parts, and that’s just what we have here. Is it possible for a Knight of the Holy Grail to look more enticing than Peter Hofmann? No wonder Elsa (Eva... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres David Alden’s elegant 2012 production moves Verdi’s thrilling drama to a timeless setting inspired by film noir. Marcelo Álvarez is Gustavo III, the Swedish king in love with Amelia (Sondra Radvanovsky), the wife of his best friend and counselor, Count... 
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Guild Hall staff are here for you! Have you ever wanted to ask our team a question? Well now is the time to put that question to us and get some quality private time to discuss whatever is on your mind. You can ask questions, show and discuss your work or receive advice on your proposals...
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Offered in collaboration with the American Parkinson Disease Association, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's Center for Parkinson's Disease, Sing Loud for PD is a chorus for people living with Parkinson's disease and their care partners. Led by Valerie diLorenzo, award-winning Vocalist and Teaching Artist, this fun, virtual program will unite us in song and music.... |
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Visit the National Theatre's homepage to view this stream for one week after it premieres I don’t want realism. I want magic! Gillian Anderson (All About Eve, The X-Files, The Fall, Sex Education) plays Blanche DuBois with Ben Foster (Lone Survivor, Kill Your Darlings) as Stanley and Vanessa Kirby (Julie, The Crown, Mission Impossible) as... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres In recent seasons, Christine Goerke has summited some of the greatest heights of the Germanic soprano repertoire, appearing as the Dyer’s Wife in Die Frau ohne Schatten, the title character of Elektra, and Brünnhilde in the complete Ring cycle. She... |
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Guild Hall invites you into the studios of our closest artist friends and supporters for a weekly art break. Utilizing simple materials found at home, learners of all ages will explore new ways of bringing creativity into their everyday by virtually visiting and creating with an East End artist. In this episode, join artist... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres On March 15, 1977, the Met presented the inaugural performance of its Live from the Met series of opera telecasts—a Peabody Award–winning program that would run on public television for more than 25 years. One of the early performances included... |
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Directed by Elizabeth Carroll (81 min) Winner of the 2019 SXSW Special Jury Award for 'Excellence in Storytelling', NOTHING FANCY provides an intimate look at 'Mexicanophile' and nonagenarian Diana Kennedy - a veritable gastronomical anthropologist who's dedicated over six decades of her life to traversing Mexico collecting, preserving, and sharing a wealth of distinct regional... 
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Tenor Jonas Kaufmann is riveting as the title character of Gounod’s popular opera, seen in this Live in HD presentation of Des McAnuff’s thrilling 2011 production that places the mythical and timeless story in an early 20th-century setting. René Pape... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Star soprano Anna Netrebko scored a triumph in Laurent Pelly’s acclaimed 2012 production, singing the title heroine for the first time at the Met. Manon’s story—from innocent country girl to celebrated courtesan to destitute prisoner—is one of the great tragic... 
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Join Chef Laurent Tourondel for an exclusive and interactive pizza-making party, right in the comfort of your home. A kit created by favorite local spot Sag Pizza will be delivered directly to your door** by Hampton Essentials on May 23 with everything you’ll need – dough, sauce, cheese, and a bottle of wine – just... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Conducted by James Levine, Robert Lepage’s stunning production—with its brilliant marriage of art and technology—thrilled HD audiences around the world. In Berlioz’s rarely performed vision of the immortal Faust legend, Marcello Giordani is a fiery title hero whose impulsive bargain... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Rising Met star Angela Meade is Elvira, the young woman caught between three men: her lover, the nobleman-turned-outlaw Ernani (Marcello Giordani); her guardian, the rich, elderly de Silva, who wants her for himself (Ferruccio Furlanetto); and Don Carlo, the King... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by James Levine and his top-flight cast. Plácido Domingo is Des Grieux, the handsome, headstrong young aristocrat who falls head over heels for the enticing, impetuous Manon Lescaut (Renata... 
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Guild Hall staff are here for you! Have you ever wanted to ask our team a question? Well now is the time to put that question to us and get some quality private time to discuss whatever is on your mind. You can ask questions, show and discuss your work or receive advice on your proposals...
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Offered in collaboration with the American Parkinson Disease Association, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's Center for Parkinson's Disease, Sing Loud for PD is a chorus for people living with Parkinson's disease and their care partners. Led by Valerie diLorenzo, award-winning Vocalist and Teaching Artist, this fun, virtual program will unite us in song and music.... |
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Visit the National Theatre's homepage to view this stream for one week after it premieres Enjoying two sold-out National Theatre runs, filmed live on stage in 2013, and a West End transfer, This House is a timely, moving and funny insight into the workings of British politics by James Graham (Ink, ITV's Quiz). It’s 1974, and... 
Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Berlioz’s epic masterpiece retells the magnificent saga of the aftermath of the Trojan War and the exploits of Aeneas. Rising tenor Bryan Hymel, in his Met debut, stars as the hero charged by the gods with the founding of the... 
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Virtual Art Salon hosted by Casey Dalene, Guild Hall Curatorial Assistant, Registrar and Lewis B Cullman Associate for Museum Education Featuring: Claire Watson, Artist Artist and Water Mill, NY resident, Claire Watson, will join Curatorial Assistant, Casey Dalene, in conversation on Zoom for Guild Hall’s third Virtual Art Salon Series Thursday, May 28th, 4pm. Claire’s... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Just as a young woman is about to marry her sweetheart, she is discovered—by the entire village, to say nothing of her fiancé—asleep in the bedroom of a stranger. It takes the young man two acts to figure out that...
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Now that we are all home and want to be as productive as possible, take this opportunity to straighten up your studio, get your artist statement in draft form and invite the Guild Hall Museum Director/Chief Curator in! You can register for a 30-minute, remote one-on-one Zoom or studio visit with Christina Strassfield, Museum Director/Chief... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres Donizetti’s bubbly romantic comedy about a spunky landowner, a hapless peasant, and the dubious love potion that may or may not bring them together never fails to delight audiences. In this performance from the Met’s Live in HD series, South... |
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Visit the Metropolitan Opera's homepage to view this stream for 23 hours after it premieres It is no wonder that Met audiences have gone wild over Karita Mattila’s sizzling Salome. Indisputably one of the greatest Salomes of our time, Mattila utterly incarnates Oscar Wilde’s petulant, willful, and lust-driven heroine. With Strauss’s groundbreaking music magnifying the... |
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