Events

“Girls to the Front!” with Sara Marcus plus Mountain Man

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

In an evening celebrating female creativity past and present, author Sara Marcus discusses her new book Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution (2010) with […]

Anti-Nuclear Activist, Helen Caldicott

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Dr. Helen Caldicott will talk about the past, present and future of anti-nuclear activism. She will be introduced by Lawrence Wittner, longtime historian at SUNY Albany who has written extensively about […]

The Afro Asian Scientific Soul Duo Featuring Fred Ho and Dr. Salim Washington

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Two saxophone giants, Fred Ho and Dr. Salim Washington, combine instrumental virtuosity and intellectual-political revolutionary luminance in a "saxophonistic dialogue" and discourse.  Imagine the impossible: music, multimedia and revolution.  Also […]

Be The Media! Workshop with Jim de Seve: Documentary Bootcamp

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Learn everything you need to know about planning, shooting, editing and marketing your documentary in four information-packed hours. Veteran documentary filmmaker Jim de Seve leads an energizing session to get […]

Exhibition Opening for Underground Gallery: Scrappin’ Upstate

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

The personal becomes political in an exhibition integrating stories of young women in North Troy today with those of their turn-of-the-century counterparts. This exhibit juxtaposes large-scale prints of contemporary scrapbooks […]

“Guerrilla Mischief” with The Yes Men’s Mike Bonanno

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Want to know how to derail a $100 million dollar green-washing campaign? Need to raise the ire of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce? Ready to strike back at the agents […]

Jayme Stone and Room of Wonders

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Two-time Juno award-winning banjo master Jayme Stone's last album Africa to Appalachia, was a boundary-crossing musical collaboration. His tour, in support of the new CD Room of Wonders, inspired by […]

“Nostalgia for the Light” with Filmmaker Patricio Guzman

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

In Nostalgia for the Light (2010) acclaimed Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzman traveled to the driest place on earth, The Atacama Desert of Chile, for his new film, Nostalgia for the […]

Hudson Mohawk Re-Skilling Festival

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

A day of skill-sharing and planning featuring workshops with many local and regional teachers to help build a network of shared values and knowledge around urban gardens, food networking, food […]

James Howard Kunstler

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Author Jim Howard Kunstler will speak on the multiple crises in capital markets, world energy supplies, and the need to make other arrangements for daily life in the years ahead. […]

Screening with Franklin Lopez

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

As a substitute for Richard Wolff’s canceled presentation, radical media maker Franklin López will be appearing instead with a program of new work!  Franklin López is an anarchist filmmaker from […]

Be The Media! Workshop with NY Youth Shout Out: Media Production

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Join in an afternoon of creative production, networking youth media makers and newbies from across the state to discuss issues shout out by youth.  Youth media makers will break into […]

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