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Trump’s sweeping tariff overhaul—dubbed “Liberation Day”—sent shockwaves through global markets and rattled investors. It’s the biggest shift in the international economic order in at least 80 years. What happens next? Will it spark a manufacturing revival and shrink the trade deficit—or fuel inflation, crush small businesses, and stall growth? Fred Hochberg, seasoned business executive and government...
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2025 Gala Recap: Cocktails & Exhibition Preview: 6-7 PM Dinner: 7-9:30 PM After Party: 9:30-11 PM Join us for Guild Hall’s Summer Gala, an evening of art, dining, and celebration. This special evening will bring together patrons and artists to celebrate the opening of Mary Heilmann: Water Way and Joel Mesler: Miles of Smiles, and to...
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
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Mary Heilmann: Water Way is the artist’s first large-scale solo presentation at an institution on the East End of Long Island, where she has been an integral part of the region’s creative community for decades. Heilmann grew up along the California coast, in both the Bay Area and Los Angeles. She became a competitive diver...
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The Smile Shop is an artist-designed pop-up shop in the Pamela and Edward Pantzer Lobby Gallery. The Smile Shop is in service to its audience – we are here to serve and provide smiles! All merchandise is designed by Joel Mesler and includes items such as charm necklaces, wallpaper, and more!
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Joel Mesler: Miles of Smiles is the artist’s first museum exhibition in the region of his adopted home, where he began a new life in 2017. Mesler’s practice sheds light on universal themes by filtering them through autobiography, humor, self-deprecation, and surprising compositional juxtapositions, often employing graphic patterns and motifs, elaborate typography, and personal iconography....
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Join artists Jacqueline Humphries & Stanley Whitney, and Whitney Museum associate curator Laura Phipps for a spirited conversation on the work and legacy of Mary Heilmann, in celebration of her current exhibitions: Water Way at Guild Hall and Long Line at the Whitney Museum. From the oceanic calm of East Hampton to five decades of bold abstraction in New...
$25
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
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JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Come dressed as your favorite Disney Character and experience the magic of Disney like never before! The Little Mermen, the ultimate Disney tribute band, are bringing their high-energy, family-friendly concert to Guild Hall’s KidFEST! Sing along to all your favorite Disney hits, from The Little Mermaid to Frozen, The Lion King to Encanto, as this powerhouse band brings the music of Disney...
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Come dressed as your favorite Disney Character and experience the magic of Disney like never before! The Little Mermen, the ultimate Disney tribute band, are bringing their high-energy, family-friendly concert to Guild Hall’s KidFEST! Sing along to all your favorite Disney hits, from The Little Mermaid to Frozen, The Lion King to Encanto, as this powerhouse band brings the music of Disney to...
$25
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3 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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THIS PROGRAM IS SOLD OUT AND THE WAITING LIST IS NOW FULL Experience the artistry, athleticism, and behind-the-scenes magic of New York City Ballet in On & Off Stage, an intimate program offering a rare glimpse into the company’s world-class productions. Featuring NYCB dancers in performance and conversation, this engaging event brings audiences closer to the creative process,...
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
![]() Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Long Island. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay at Guild Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight. Tentative Program Clocks Shiver Speed of Sound Trouble Fix You Paradise Something Just Like This Yellow...
$57 – $86.50
![]() Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Long Island. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay at Guild Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight. Tentative Program Clocks Shiver Speed of Sound Trouble Fix You Paradise Something Just Like This Yellow...
$57 – $86.50
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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STIRRING THE POT WITH FLORENCE FABRICANT GUEST: CHRISTINA TOSI OF MILKBAR Stirring the Pot returns for the 15th consecutive year with a series of four insightful and entertaining talks. For the first session, New York Times food & wine writer Florence Fabricant will have a conversation with Marc Murphy, a chef and television personality. Then...
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Are you already old friends, new friends, or would you like to be friends?! Let’s have coffee with our pal Joel! We will pour a cup of joe (with a choice of goat, cow, or almond milk), immerse ourselves in the Miles of Smiles installation, and hey, if the weather is nice, we might even...
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Join us for a one-night-only performance with the inimitable Isaac Mizrahi—actor, host, writer, designer, and producer—who brings his signature blend of storytelling, song, and sharp-witted humor to the stage. Accompanied by a stellar six-piece jazz band, Mizrahi delivers a dynamic evening of music and conversation, weaving together personal anecdotes, cultural commentary, and an eclectic songbook that ranges from...
$25 – $125
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
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JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
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JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Get ready for a high-energy, interactive musical experience with 123 Andrés, the Latin Grammy-winning duo known for their infectious rhythms and educational, bilingual performances! Andrés and Christina bring a dynamic blend of Latin American beats, engaging storytelling, and plenty of audience participation—perfect for kids and families. Singing in both Spanish and English, they inspire learning through...
$10 – $25
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3 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
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JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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KARAOKE + SHOPPING = THE ULTIMATE FLAMINGO FRIDAY NIGHT The Hub in Bridgehampton is hosting a night of retail therapy and shameless singing — all to support East Hampton’s longest-running arts institution, Guild Hall! Shop: 6–7 PM Sing: 7–9 PM with Karaoke by Mister Lama $20 cover — all for a great cause! Come for the clothes,...
$20
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5 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Are you ready for story time? Let’s get comfortable and listen to the soothing sounds of Joel’s voice as enlightening life lessons are read directly from a selection of the artist’s books. Afterward, you’ll be so relaxed that you may want to take a stroll, call a loved one, or go to the beach for...
$8 – $10
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Marking the centennial of The Great Gatsby, The Fitzgeralds: A Reading with Music revisits the lives behind one of the most enduring works of American literature. At the heart of this performance lies the extraordinary correspondence between F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald — letters that reveal a relationship shaped by ambition, artistry, and emotional complexity. Through their own...
$110
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Join Max Hollein, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, for an engaging discussion on the future of museums, the power of cultural storytelling, and The Met’s evolving role in a global art world. Presented in partnership with The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
$22.50 – $25
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This program is SOLD OUT and the waiting list is now closed. The cosmos is calling! Join world-renowned astrophysicist and Guild Hall Academy of the Arts Member, Neil deGrasse Tyson for the return of StarTalk Live!—an unforgettable evening where science meets comedy, curiosity, and cosmic discovery. Prepare for an exhilarating, mind-expanding journey as Dr. Tyson, alongside a panel...
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Shrinky Dinks with the Shrink! Let’s do some inner child work with Dr. Mesler—only if you are ready to do the hard work. We will take inspiration from Miles of Smiles and create whimsical shrinky dinks, while spending time in analysis with Joel. Fun fact: Joel was only 3 units away from a psychology major....
$35
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3 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
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JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Today's KidFEST with Music From The Sole has been canceled due to the forecast of heavy rain. As this program can only take place outdoors, we unfortunately have no alternative option. Join Music From The Sole and Our Fabulous Variety Show for a family-friendly afternoon that invites all ages and skill levels to celebrate dance, music, and self-expression! With tap boards...
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3 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
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JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Blurring the line between concert, dance, and music performance, Music From The Sole is a tap dance and live music company that celebrates tap’s roots in the African diaspora. Co-founders composer and bassist Gregory Richardson and Brazilian tap dancer and choreographer Leonardo Sandoval, draw from Afro-Brazilian, jazz, soul, house, rock, and Afro-Cuban styles. The performance marks the culmination of Music From the...
$25 – $75
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5 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
![]() Please note that all portrait sessions have been filled, and there will be no waiting list. Ever wanted your portrait painted by Joel Mesler? Now’s your chance. Over the past 8 years, Joel Mesler has painted over a thousand portraits. Part performance, a hap-happy-happening, Mesler has created unique opportunities for guests and passersby experience a...
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THIS PROGRAM IS NOW SOLD OUT and the waiting list is closed. Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and storytelling with legendary guitarist GE Smith, renowned bandleader Jimmy Vivino, iconic drummer Simon Kirke, powerhouse vocalist Joan Osborne, and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith—plus surprise guests. This special PORTRAITS event brings together...
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5 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
![]() RENTAL EVENT “… A vocabulary, drawn from many parts of the African diaspora, that Mr. Brown has developed into a personal language that’s flexible, richly expressive and irresistibly kinetic…” — The New York Times Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE makes its Guild Hall debut on the occasion of its 40th anniversary and as part of its annual...
$100 – $500
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"Absurd, fantastical, wistful. A premier comic fabulist." - New York Times "An absolute master of absurdist comedy." - NBC JULIO TORRES: COLOR THEORIES Presented by Guild Hall x Murmrr • 𝗘𝗺𝗺𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲 • 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 • 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 • 𝗦𝗡𝗟 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿 Spend an evening with comedian/actor/director/writer/style-savant Julio Torres as he brings his...
$25 – $75
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
![]() RENTAL EVENT The Center at West Park (CWP) presents a one-night-only staged reading of All The President’s Men by a star-studded cast, directed by John Benjamin Hickey, followed by a conversation with Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. Starring: Stephen Adly-Guirgis Alec Baldwin Talia Balsam Dana Bash Andy Cohen Maddie Corman Robert Downey, Jr. Charles Everett... |
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
![]() This program is SOLD OUT. As seen on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT, Puppy Pals Live is an action-packed, family-friendly show featuring an all-star cast of adorable, adopted rescue dogs performing jaw-dropping tricks and breathtaking feats. Prepare to be amazed as these talented pups leap, flip, and soar through the air, showcasing their incredible skills and boundless energy. Led by...
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Guild Hall is honored to welcome Academy of the Arts Member and 13-time Tony Award-winning producer Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots, Indecent, Normal Heart, The Picture of Dorian Gray) and Anna Deavere Smith (Twilight: Los Angeles, Notes from the Field, The West Wing) for an intimate conversation about their friendship, creative journeys, and shared commitment to theater that...
$25 – $75
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4 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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Presented by Guild Hall & HamptonsFilm SummerDocs returns for its 17th annual edition. Co-presented by Guild Hall and HamptonsFilm, this summer’s presentations close with the screening of MIDDLETOWN directed by Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss. 1991. Upstate New York. A group of teenage misfits, inspired by a renegade English teacher, embark on a student film...
$35
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MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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5 events,
MARY HEILMANN: WATER WAY
SMILE SHOP
JOEL MESLER: MILES OF SMILES
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STIRRING THE POT WITH FLORENCE FABRICANT GUEST: PETE WELLS Stirring the Pot returns for the 15th consecutive year with a series of four insightful and entertaining talks. For the first session, New York Times food & wine writer Florence Fabricant will have a conversation with Marc Murphy, a chef and television personality. Then we’ll welcome...
$35
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Close out the summer with a night of quiet movin' & groovin' under the stars. Wireless headsets will feature three different channels, and DJs Mister Lama (Carlos Lama), ZiggaSun (Almond Zigmund), and Schvitz-a-Lot (Amy Kirwin) are back to spin your favorite tunes from disco to funk, 80s and 90s hip-hop and rap, and pop hits...
$15
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HAMPTONS INSTITUTE: ORDER OR CHAOS—THE ECONOMY UNDER TRUMP



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IN CONVERSATION: JACQUELINE HUMPHRIES, LAURA PHIPPS, AND STANLEY WHITNEY ON MARY HEILMANN


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KIDFEST MATINEE: THE LITTLE MERMEN—THE ULTIMATE DISNEY TRIBUTE BAND

KIDFEST AFTERNOON SHOW: THE LITTLE MERMEN—THE ULTIMATE DISNEY TRIBUTE BAND


SMILE SHOP

THE CANDLELIGHT CONCERTS – TRIBUTE TO COLDPLAY
THE CANDLELIGHT CONCERTS – TRIBUTE TO COLDPLAY


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STORYTIME WITH JOEL (AND QUESTIONS. AND COMMENTS.)



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THE MET PRESENTS: A MORNING WITH MAX HOLLEIN



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CANCELED – KIDFEST: MUSIC FROM THE SOLE X OUR FABULOUS VARIETY SHOW


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PORTRAIT PAINTING WITH JOEL (DON’T STOP PAINTING)—SOLD OUT

G.E. SMITH’S PORTRAITS: JIMMY VIVINO, SIMON KIRKE, JOAN OSBORNE, & CHAD SMITH—SOLD OUT


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RONALD K. BROWN / EVIDENCE: BENEFIT PERFORMANCE



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THE CENTER AT WEST PARK PRESENTS: ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN


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KIDFEST: PUPPY PALS LIVE—SOLD OUT


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