Leslie James Pickering
A decade after being under heavy federal surveillance for exercising free speech in support of the underground Earth Liberation Front, Leslie James Pickering discovered that his associates are being questioned […]
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The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States
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“The Yes Men are Revolting” with Filmmaker Mike Bonanno
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe Yes Men Are Revolting (2014) is a funny, action-packed adventure. With the environment on the brink of collapse, they ask a pressing question: at a time when corporate forces […]
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“Dear Climate” Exhibition Event with Marina Zurkow and Oliver Kellhammer
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin Dear Climate artists Marina Zurkow and Oliver Kellhammer in conversation about climate change. “Retool your inner climate” and join the dialogue about art and environmental action. Learn strategies to […]
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Myra Melford and Ben Goldberg Duo
Pianist Myra Melford and clarinetist Ben Goldberg present a concert program of new compositions. Melodic, exploratory, lyrical, swinging, virtuosic this is chamber music for the twenty-first century where composition meets […]
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Voices from the Emotional Underground: Screening of “Beyond the Medical Model” with Sera Davidow
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesPowerful stories with critical insight into the mental health system and a vision of alternatives, in two very different films. The evening features a screening of Ken Paul Rosenthal’s 2010 […]
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“Ghost Town: The Hebron Story” with Filmmaker Ellie Bernstein
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesAfter many trips to Israel and the West Bank, local filmmaker Ellie Bernstein wanted to tell the story of Hebron, Palestine to show the result of the over 40-year Israeli military […]
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Be The Media! Workshop with Eleanor Goldsmith: The Art of Shot Choreography
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesEditor and videographer Eleanor Goldsmith covers the tools and techniques for perfecting the art of movement in your video images, enhancing aesthetic and technical qualities of the creative filmmaking process. […]
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Jaimeo Brown: Transcendence
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJaimeo Brown (pronounced jah-mayo) is emerging as one of the preeminent drummers on the new creative music scene. The percussionist is one of the leaders of a new circle of […]
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3rd Annual North Troy Peace and Justice Holiday Celebration
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesBack by popular demand. Join us for our third annual North Troy Holiday Celebration! We'll have free portraits, a coat give-away, a Troy Bike Rescue bike give-away, plus arts activities!!!! […]
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Be The Media! with Brenda Ann Kenneally: The Art of Studio Portraiture
Learn the craft of studio portraiture in a “hands-on” community workshop to create free studio portraits for North Troy families. Assist internationally-known photojournalist Brenda Ann Kenneally as she creates free […]
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Joe Barna and Sketches of Influence
Joe Barna and his group Sketches Of Influence in performance one night only! This event is a homecoming of sorts as Barna grew up in North Troy and graduated from […]
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NATURE Lab Presents: TEDxManhattan- Changing the Way We Eat
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesIn the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video […]
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NATURE Lab Presents: Civic Engagement and the Management of Water Resources- From the Nile to the Hudson
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesA workshop about civic engagement and water resource management in partnership with The Nile Project and groups along the Hudson River, exploring how we can help our Nile and Hudson […]
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The Nile Project
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesArtists from 11 countries along the Nile River collaborate to create music celebrating the region’s instruments, languages and traditions to inspire and empower an international network of active change-makers for […]
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NATURE Lab and Collard City Growers Workshop with Rebekah Rice: Pruning
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesOur fruit and nut trees will need some attention every spring. We'll take a careful look at them, do any necessary pruning, and prepare nearby soil for planting. We'll have […]
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The Crusades of Cesar Chavez with Author Miriam Pawel
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesPulitzer-Prizer winning journalist Miriam Pawel will speak about her book, The Crusades of Cesar Chavez. Cesar Chavez founded a labor union, launched a movement, and inspired a generation. He rose […]
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Tal National
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesGreat guitars, lightning-fast rhythms and a rotating cast of vocalists from the capital city of Niger, West Africa’s largest nation. By the time Tal National reached international acclaim with 2013’s […]
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“House Keys, Not Handcuffs” with Activist Cheri Honkala
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesExtraordinary activist, organizer, vice presidential candidate and “homeless hero,” Cheri Honkala, will lead a passionate discussion at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY about the human right to […]
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NATURE Lab and Collard City Growers Workshop with Rick Lynn: Grafting
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLearn and practice several different ways of making grafts, then have fun adding varieties of apples to one of our trees. If you know of a tree with apples you […]
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Videofreex: The Art of Guerrilla Television With Andrew Ingall, Parry Teasdale, Carol Vontobel, Bart Friedman, and DeeDee Halleck
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesOne of the pioneer production groups when consumer video was first introduced in the late 1960s, the Videofreex produced several thousand videotapes and multimedia events--training hundreds of video makers in […]
