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Mother's Day Weekend Music + Art Event

  • William Ris Gallery 1291 Main Road Jamesport, NY, 11947 United States (map)

For MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND the

WILLIAM RIS GALLERY is hosting a special free event of MUSIC by NORTH FORK COMMUNITY THEATRE. The singers of the production will perform several songs from its next production SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE. The backdrop will be artwork by CHARLES WILDBANK & DAVID PEIKON. 

The play opens May 18th at the NORTH FORK COMMUNITY THEATRE. 

 

Sunday in the Park with George is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. It was inspired by the French pointillist painter Georges Seurat's painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. 

One of the most acclaimed musicals of our time, this moving study of the enigmatic painter Georges Seurat won a Pulitzer Prize and was nominated for an astounding 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

 

** It is the mission of the NORTH FORK COMMUNITY THEATRE to promote the study and improvement of, and to stimulate public interest in, the dramatic arts. And further to foster interest in and to promote the undertaking of dramatic art endeavors in the community. To promote and encourage the study, production and appreciation of all forms of dramatic and theater arts and to produce plays and other forms of dramatic representation for the entertainment and enrichment of LONG ISLAND’s EAST END community. 

MUSIC & ART, a perfect collaboration!

Earlier Event: May 6
Let's Get Real'istic
Later Event: May 20
Artist Meet & Greet