The Possibilitarian Circus!
Underground Gallery Opening with Patrick Dodson, Brian Jones, Brenda Ann Kenneally and Ellie Markovitch: Planting Seeds- Four Lenses on North Troy (9/29-12/8/12)
An exhibition of local photojournalism featuring Patrick Dodson, Brian Jones, Brenda Ann Kenneally and Ellie Markovitch focusing on one long block- home to the Sanctuary for Independent Media, Collard City[...]
Rupa and the April Fishes
Four years, festivals and village concerts on three continents, two previous albums, several languages from Hindi to Tzotzil to French, many musical traditions, and countless moments of joy, sorrow, loss,[...]
Bike! Bike! Northeast 2012
Join bicycle organizers and volunteers from near and not-so-far-off lands for this regional gathering of activists building the networks, infrastructure, and pedal-powered machines for a car-free future, featuring practical workshops[...]
“Roadmap to Apartheid” with Filmmakers Eron Davidson and Ana Noguiera 
Join filmmakers Eron Davidson and Ana Noguiera for a screening of Roadmap to Apartheid (2012), a riveting new film that juxtaposes the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa[...]
“Nosferatu” Screening with Live Accompaniment by the Andrew Alden Ensemble
Many horror film fanatics call Nosferatu (1922), F.W. Murnau's silent German classic starring Max Schreck--who sports grotesque makeup that transforms him into a symbol of pestilence and decay--the scariest Dracula[...]
Be The Media! Workshop with Jim De Séve: Field Production Daze, Session #1
Join the Youth Media Sanctuary production team as they head into the field to shoot footage for three short documentaries based in the North Central Troy neighborhood. These workshops are[...]
Be The Media! Workshop with Bread and Puppet Theater: Institute for Subversive Papier Mache
The Bread and Puppet Institute for Subversive Papier Mache offers lessons in state-of-the-art puppet making and street theater technology and parades! Learn how to make picture stories (cantastoria), create signs[...]
Second Annual StoryHarvest A Celebration of Art and Food from Seed to Table at Freedom Square with Sonagi Project and Bread & Puppet Theater
Just as farmers reap the harvest, providing sustenance for all, it is time to celebrate all our harvests--the results of seeds sown through art, education, agriculture, tolerance, and everything we[...]
Bread and Puppet Institute for Subversive Papier Mache Presents “Circus of Possibilitarians” 
The Circus of the Possibilitarians is a satirical horse and butterfly circus, addressing pertinent national and international issues in a clownish fashion, including rotten ideas, a wild dancing horse and some mellow[...]
Sonagi Project 
Sonagi Project is a Korean percussion ensemble that draws from traditional sources to create new, dynamic Korean music. Founded in 2006 by current artistic director Chang Jae Hyo, the group[...]
“Political Advertisements” with Media Artist Antoni Muntadas
This fascinating anthology, Political Advertisement IV: 1952-2012, has been updated to include advertisements from the 2008 presidential campaign, and documents the selling of the American presidency since the 1950s. This[...]
“What’s the Matter with White People? Finding Our Way in the Next America,” with Journalist Joan Walsh
Joan Walsh’s What's the Matter with White People? explains how an "us vs. them" attitude has arisen in the minds of many Americans (on both sides of the political spectrum),[...]
Sofia Rei
Originally from Buenos Aires, Sofia Rei is grounded in traditional South American rhythms and merges jazz harmonies, electronic sounds and rich improvisations. Her ensemble produces a range of textures as[...]
Be The Media! Workshop with Jim De Séve: Field Production Daze Session #2
Join the Youth Media Sanctuary production team as they head into the field to shoot footage for three short documentaries based in the North Central Troy neighborhood. These workshops are[...]
Blood On The Tracks with Author S. Brian Willson
Vietnam war veteran and famed anti-war activist S. Brian Willson, who lost his legs while blocking a munitions train in 1987, will give a talk and book signing on Veterans[...]
Be The Media! Workshop with Rich Mavrogeanes: Wrangling Online Media
Join streaming media pioneer Rich Mavrogeanes (founder of VBrick and Discover Video), for an overview of the past, present and future of online video and how you can source content[...]
“United in Anger” with Filmmaker Jim Hubbard
Before there was Occupy Wall Street or the Arab Spring, there was ACT UP: the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power. Twenty five years ago, Jim Hubbard began his documentary about[...]
Live from Lock One: “Positive Media, Positive Music” with S.K.A.T.E.
A family evening exploring positive representations in media through local hip hop music, dance, live graffiti and laser lights, with S.K.A.T.E. (Stop Killing All The Entertainment) and special guests. A[...]
Be The Media! Workshop with Jim De Séve: Field Production Daze, Session #3
Join the Youth Media Sanctuary production team as they head into the field to shoot footage for three short documentaries based in the North Central Troy neighborhood. These workshops are[...]
Annual Holiday Party and Be The Media! Workshop with Brenda Ann Kenneally: The Art of Studio Portraiture
Free photos for families in the North Troy area! Assist internationally-known photojournalist Brenda Ann Kenneally as she creates free studio portraits for families in in North Troy in this “Hands-on Studio Portraiture”[...]
