Community Calendar

Buster plays a projectionist at a local movie house who aspires to be a great detective. When he is falsely accused of stealing a watch, his attempts to solve the case fail and he returns to the projection booth to wonder why life can't be like the movies - or can it? Also shown will be two Keaton film shorts: 'Cops' and 'The Playhouse' Silent Film with live accompaniment by Marta Waterman.

The Rosendale Theatre presents Human Rights Day 2021 Voting Rights are Human Rights! <br/><br/>This event includes a screening of the documentary ALL IN: THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY. This film examines the issue of voter suppression in the US. The film interweaves personal experiences with activism and historical insight to expose a problem that has corrupted our country from the beginning. With the expertise of Stacey Abrams, the film offers an insider’s look into the barriers to voting. <br/><br/>Featuring guest speakers...<br/>Tyrone Wilson - Ulster County Commissioner of Human Rights. <br/>Maitreya Motel - Youth Activist; Eye on Politics<br/>Jessieca McNabb - Activist

The Music Fan Series of The Rosendale Theatre presents “Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen"<br/><br/>Directed by Jesse Lauter, this documentary film looks back at the Mad Dogs tour with Joe Cocker and Leon Russell, and a special reunion concert in 2015. <br/><br/>In the spring of 1970, Joe Cocker undertook what became the legendary Mad Dogs and Englishmen tour, immortalized in a live album and concert film. Fifty years later, first time filmmaker Jesse Lauter tells the complete story through the lens of the Grammy Award winning Tedeschi Trucks Band’s reunion of the Mad Dogs. In addition to Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi and the entire Tedeschi Trucks Band, this reunion featured 12 of the original Mad Dogs, including Leon Russell, Rita Coolidge and Claudia Lennear, plus guest performers Chris Robinson and Dave Mason, among others. <br/><br/>The film showcases inspired performances from the reunion show, along with an exclusive look at the history of the tour and never before seen archival materials, commentary from the original members, critic David Fricke, notable fans who attended shows on the original tour and features the last filmed interview with the late Leon Russell.