Past Performances
Our upstairs concert hall includes a Yamaha CX7 piano with Disklavier, custom-designed sound clouds for excellent acoustics, and elegant atmosphere. Audiences and performers alike are delighted with Union Arts Center’s versatile performance space, which has been home to all genres of music, dance, and theater.
Union Arts Center has a rich archive of past performances. Browse through our past events here.
BridgeMusik: an Evening of Classical Solo & Chamber Music
We are excited to welcome BridgeMusik to Union Arts Center featuring world-class performers and young up-and-coming stud...
Mon, August 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Mike Holober & Balancing Act, Jazz Octet
Mike Holober & Balancing Act, Jazz Octet, Premiere of Chamber Music America New Jazz Works commission, funded by The...
Sun, June 17 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Kirtan with Sharada Devi & Friends
Enjoy an evening of Kirtan, the ancient, traditional form of meditative, call and response chanting done for centuries i...
Fri, June 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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2017 – 2018 Classical Concert Series Finale
To conclude our very successful 2017-2018 season Sparkill Concert Series has aligned a myriad of phenomenal artists. Som...
Sun, May 20 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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An Evening of Tango
After two decades performing with the most important interpreters of tango in the United States, Pedro Giraudo debuted h...
Fri, April 20 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Body Stories by The Embodied Dance Project
"Body Stories" by the Embodied Dance Project is a collection of personal narratives carefully woven into choreography by...
Fri, April 13 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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David Young presents: A Portal Between Heaven and Earth
David Young is a musician, speaker, author and painter presenting A Portal Between Heaven and Earth events. Over 5,000 a...
Thu, April 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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ARTS Rock Presents: Simone Dinnerstein, classical piano
American pianist Simone Dinnerstein has wowed audiences the world over! Her recordings have been No. 1 on Billboard Clas...
Mon, March 19 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Olympus Piano Trio
The Olympus Piano Trio combines the forces of three exciting young soloists-violinist Areta Zhulla, cellist Ben Capps, a...
Sun, March 18 @ 3:00 pm
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Amazing Grace Circus: Family Fun Day!
Enjoy a live circus: then try everything you saw in the show!...
Sun, February 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Amazing Grace Circus: Family Fun Day!
Enjoy a live circus: then try everything you saw in the show!...
Sun, February 25 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
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POSTPONED: Sangha Tierra Concert and Dance Party!
SanghaTierra plays a fusion of world genres to express a positive message of love and unity. Great for fans of Santana,...
Sat, February 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Sparkill Concert Series: Pavel Nersessian
Sparkill Concert Series is delighted to present Pavel Nersessian, one of the most remarkable Russian pianists of his gen...
Sun, February 11 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Detective Lingo and the Case of the Missing Mona Lisa
Detective Lingo is a private investigator who solves the world’s greatest mysteries with the help of keen observation...
Sun, February 4 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Disco Party with Randy Jones of the Village People
The original cowboy from the Village People gets the disco party started in Sparkill!...
Sat, January 27 @ 8:00 pm
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The Puppeteers
Vibraphone player Bill Ware and the rest of The Puppeteers take us on a jazzy journey with no strings attached. “T...
Fri, January 26 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Dancing Lance’s Family HoeDown
Join celebrated square dance caller and dancer Lance Olds for an old time hoedown! Lance will teach you all you need t...
Sun, January 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Sparkill Concert Series: Oxana Mikhailoff & Vassily Primakov
Join us for a very special celebration of Russian Christmas. Acclaimed pianists Oxana Mikhailoff and Vassily Primakov...
Sun, January 7 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Gallery Pop-Up Sip-and-Shop
Last minute holiday gifts! Enjoy light refreshments and a class of wine while shopping the unique artworks done by local...
Wed, December 20, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Gypsy Jazz Christmas
Come celebrate the holidays with the swingingest Gypsy Jazz versions of Christmas favorites you’ve ever heard! These...
Fri, December 15, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Anna Veleva’s Rockland Holiday Gala Concert
Rockland County resident and opera star Anna Veleva presents a cast of outstanding world stage performers to celebrate t...
Sun, December 10, 2017 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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RCJBS presents Steven Bernstein and Sexmob
Over the past 30 years, trumpeter, composer, arranger and bandleader Steven Bernstein has immersed himself in such a wid...
Fri, December 8, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Sparkill Series: Margarita Shevchenko
Internationally renowned pianist, Margarita Shevchenko, performs Chopin and Scriabin on UAC's Yamaha 9' Grand Piano in e...
Sun, November 19, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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POSTPONED: Sangha Tierra in Concert
SanghaTierra mixes World & Latin music influences. To create a world community that is spiritually connected through mus...
Fri, November 17, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Arts and Drafts
Tickets at the door - enter anytime! Local craft beer tastings, visual art and handcrafted wares priced to sell from the...
Sun, November 12, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Mediums Cindy Kaza and Anthony Mrocka
Join acclaimed mediums, Cindy Kaza and Anthony Mrocka, as they bring messages from the other side and connect some audie...
Sat, November 11, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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RCJBS presents Craig Taborn
Craig Taborn has become one of the most creative and sought after pianists in modern jazz, revered by his fellow musicia...
Fri, November 10, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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SoundBath: a horizontal concert
Please join us for a very special evening of transcendental music featuring master vocalist Naaz Hosseini, gong and sing...
Fri, November 3, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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SaRon Crenshaw Blues Band
RCJBS presents blues, jazz, and R&B with guitarist SaRon Crenshaw!...
Fri, October 20, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Anna Veleva’s A Beautiful Voice: Benefit Concert
Enjoy an afternoon of world-class performances in elegant Quincy Hall at Union Arts Center. A portion of the proceeds be...
Sun, October 1, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Lohud and the Journal News Present: Bridging Art
An arts salon, inspired by the Tappan Zee and Mario M. Cuomo bridges, to benefit Volunteer New York! Small bites, beer a...
Tue, September 26, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Gene Bertoncini and Melissa Stylianou in Concert
A jazz guitar legend and rising star vocalist offer a sparkling evening of favorites and originals....
Fri, September 8, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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The Terranean Tinge
The Terranean Tinge makes their first Rockland County appearance at Union Arts Center! Created by saxophonist Matt Garri...
Fri, August 18, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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SisterMonk
SisterMonk, an established NYC original band hailing from the Pacific Northwest, returns to Union Arts Center! SisterMo...
Fri, July 21, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Call for Entries: Arts and Drafts
Union Arts Center is planning a day-long event on November 12 highlighting the diverse skills of the community. Showcas...
Thu, June 1, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - Fri, June 30, 2017 @ 11:55 pm
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Sound Sanctuary: Community Concert
An uplifting community concert with sound healer Erik Lawrence & friends. Offered by donation ($20 suggested). Come as...
Wed, June 21, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Finn and the Sharks Salute to Chuck Berry
Finn and the Sharks zero in on the incredible catalogue of the late Chuck Berry. A reviewer once said of Finn and the Sh...
Sat, June 17, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Anna Veleva’s Opera Euphoria
The best arias from the Opera & Broadway repertoire treasury, accompanied by light refreshments. ...
Sun, May 21, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Rockland Culture Celebration Weekend
For over 150 years Rockland County has acted as New York City’s cultural lungs, breathing artistic life into Gotha...
Sat, May 20, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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RCJBS Presents Tim Hagans
featuring: Adam Nussbaum-drums, with Richard Sussman-piano, & Mike Richmond-bass Tim Hagans has long been acknowled...
Fri, May 19, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Sound Suggestions: Erik Lawrence & Ariacne Trujillo Durand – POSTPONED
We regret that this concert is postponed due to performer illness. Award-winning, internationally renowned musicians co...
Sat, May 13, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Disklavier Demo and Concert
With Dan Tepfer, Jazz Piano Wizard & Yamaha Disklavier Expert One of the highlights of any concert in Quincy Hall ...
Sun, May 7, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Gene Bertoncini: Jazz on the Classical Guitar
“It seems that only beautiful sounds emanate from Gene Bertoncini’s guitar.” — The New Yorker Native New Yorker,...
Sun, April 30, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Anna Veleva’s Opera on Broadway Benefit Concert – POSTPONED
Please save the date: October 1, 2017. We look forward to welcoming you in support of this great cause this fall! &nbs...
Fri, April 28, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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RCJBS Presents Brazilian Jazz with Claudio Roditi
Grammy® nominated,legendary Brazilian trumpet and flugelhorn player, Claudio Roditi, has played with Dizzy Gillespie, H...
Fri, April 21, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Anat Fort and Erik Lawrence in Concert – Canceled
This performance has been canceled, and we invite you to join us on May 13 for Erik Lawrence and Ariacne Trujillo in con...
Sat, April 8, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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St. Patrick’s Day-After Brunch
Linger over coffee and a late breakfast buffet with us! Scones, hash, and other favorites prepared by Halo and Horns K...
Sat, March 18, 2017 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
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Anna Veleva’s Brunch Euphoria
An exclusive Sunday Brunch featuring the finest from Halo & Horns cuisine “topped” with the best arias f...
Sun, March 12, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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RCJBS presents Mayra Casales & Cocomama
Rockland County Jazz and Blues Society presents: Mayra Casales-percussion and vocals, Nicki Denner-piano and vocals, J...
Fri, March 10, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Valentine’s Day Pop-Up Restaurant
Red is the color of Love: Four Courses inspired by red, with open bar (beer and wine) and live jazz make for a unique a...
Sat, February 11, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Anna Veleva’s Be My Valentine
Enjoy an evening of timeless love song and duet classics from the Broadway and Operatic repertoire. Delicious small bite...
Fri, February 10, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Sangha Tierra: World and Latin Fusion
Sangha Tierra, a 10-piece band from the New York City/New Jersey area, mixes World & Latin music influences. Sangha...
Sat, January 28, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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The World All Around
The World All Around is the collaborative project of composer-performers Hayden Arp and Griffin Jennings. Both compositi...
Fri, January 20, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Poetic Images with Pianist Nuno Marques
Join us for Weekly Wednesday No.3 with pianist Nuno Marques. Nuno will be playing a delightful selection of deeply poe...
Wed, December 7, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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American Portraits with Pianist Jonathan Levin
Join us for the next Weekly Wednesday piano concert with pianist Jonathan Levin. He will be playing a true American pr...
Wed, November 30, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Music Mondays
An intimate, casual live music scene featuring the best local artists and exclusive café offerings by the chefs Anthon...
Mon, September 12, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Kirtan with Sharada Devi and Friends
UAC favorite, Sharada Devi, returns for an evening of call and response Sanskrit chanting. Come sing, move, meditate,...
Sat, August 13, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Faustian Fantasy with Lisa Yui
Schumann’s Fantasy in C major started out as a “Grand Sonata for Beethoven’s Memorial,” written...
Sat, May 7, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Dark Fantasies with Oxana Mikhailoff
Not all classical music is happy. Most of Chopin’s music is very romantic, but the Fantasy-Impromptu shows he had...
Sun, April 24, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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ArtsRock Presents: Martha Mooke
No Ordinary Window is the new CD/performance experience from groundbreaking electro-acoustic violist/composer Martha Moo...
Sun, April 3, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Soundbath: A Horizontal Concert
Experience a transportive musical experience with Peter Blum, Steve Gorn, Naaz Hosseini, and Thomas Workman where you ca...
Sat, April 2, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Life After Life with Wanda Pratnicka
Enter Life After Life with Wanda Pratnicka, and discover the soul's journey after leaving the physical body and life in...
Fri, April 1, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
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The Last Romantic with Nadejda Vlaeva
Relive the golden era of great Romantic piano playing that inspired an entire generation of musicians. Pianist Nadedja V...
Sun, March 20, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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