Arts & Entertainment
Cinematic Insight into Soul Food
LONG ISLAND CULTURE: 'Soul Food Junkies' coming to Huntington's Cinema Arts Centre.
Take a cinematic journey through the rich culinary tradition and its relevance to black cultural identity at a screening of “Soul Food Junkies” on Wednesday July 10 at the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington.
The event and reception is co-presented by Slow Food Huntington, with guest speakers Shelton Walden of WBAI radio’s Walden’s Pond and Leisa Dent, Chef of LL Dent Southern Style Restaurant in Carle Place. A reception with food provided by Chef Dent will follow the screening at 7:30 p.m.
- Cost: $10 Members / $15 Public / Includes reception.Info:
- Info: Tickets can be purchased online,www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theater hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006.
Looking for an outdoor musical experience this weekend: Planting Fields Aboretum has scheduled a free 6 p.m. performance of music by Vivaldi by the Chamber Players International. The rain-or shine show takes place at the Coe Hall Mansion off the West Portico.
- Cost: Free, including free parking.
- Info: Bring a chair, blanket, and have an outdoor picnic and enjoy the beauty of the gardens. For more information call Jennifer Lavella (516) 922-8678Website: http://www.plantingfields.org/index.php/events
Acclaimed songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter and Marc Cohn will share the stage for special show on Saturday, July 27, at 8 p.m. The duo will perform material spanning their careers along with some of their favorite songs.
- Cost: $65, $45 and $30.
- Info: For tickets and more information, go to the Tilles Center site here.
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