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SUMMARY:Thinking Visually: A Group Show
DESCRIPTION:Art thrives in community. This exhibition features work by a dedicated group of artists who have gathered regularly for years to critique\, support\, and encourage one another. While this shared journey has fostered deep creative bonds\, the resulting artwork proves that each artist has preserved their own distinct\, individual vision.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/thinking-visually-a-group-show/
LOCATION:The Rye Arts Center\, 51 Milton RD.\, Rye\, NY\, 10580
CATEGORIES:Art
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Rye Arts Center":MAILTO:info@ryeartscenter.org
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SUMMARY:Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) Launches Fall Classes in Acting for the Screen\, Improv\, Screenwriting and Yoga
DESCRIPTION:–Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) is offering four varied classes\nbeginning September 1. Shelley Molad will lead On-Camera Audition Technique; Tamra Malaga\nwill run improv 102; Aladen Gulmohamad will teach a Saturday afternoon screenwriting class\nand Flori Doyle be the instructor for a Saturday morning yoga class. All four teachers are\nexperienced\, creative and will create a supportive environment that makes learning fun.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/westchester-collaborative-theater-wct-launches-fall-classes-in-acting-for-the-screen-improv-screenwriting-and-yoga/
LOCATION:Westchester Collaborative Theater\, 23 Water Street\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Art For Purchase
DESCRIPTION:This fall\, The Rye Arts Center once again transforms Purchase Street in Downtown Rye into an open-air art experience. This year’s edition runs longer than ever before\, stretching from September 17th through October 29th\, with a special opening reception planned for the evening of the 17th. Residents and visitors alike are invited to experience art woven seamlessly into the fabric of everyday life\, all autumn long. This year’s event is thoughtfully timed to coincide with beloved local happenings—such as the annual October window painting— creating exceptionally vibrant opportunities to celebrate local creativity while amplifying visibility for both artists and local merchants. \nArt for Purchase is a public art project that reimagines storefronts as intimate stages for local and regional artists\, cultivating a rich dialogue between creativity\, commerce\, and community. As you browse shop windows or linger along the sidewalk\, you’ll discover unexpected moments of inspiration—artworks that spark reflection and delight amid the hum of daily routines. These works don’t just beautify; they invite conversation\, connection\, and a deeper appreciation for the role art\, and local artists\, play in shaping cultural identity and supporting local vitality. \nBy showcasing original art in the heart of Rye’s commercial district\, the initiative brings together artists\, business owners\, and the broader community in a shared celebration of creativity and local enterprise.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/art-for-purchase/
LOCATION:Purchase Street\, Purchase Street\, Rye\, 10580
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture,Photography
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Rye Arts Center":MAILTO:info@ryeartscenter.org
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SUMMARY:Tag Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Fall Tag Sale hosted by The Manor Club at 1023 Esplanade\, Pelham\, NY\, will be held Friday and Saturday\, September 25-26\, 2026\, from 10 am to 4 pm each day. Entry is free. For $5\, you may enjoy early access at 9:30 am.\nShop at our indoor event for new and gently used items. In addition to our tag sale\, you will have access to a variety of vendors. If you would like to participate as a vendor\, you may reserve an 8-ft table for $50 or two 8-ft tables for $75.\nThe Manor Club is accepting community merchandise donations by appointment. All proceeds will benefit The Manor Club\, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. Call 914.738.1528 for table reservations or to schedule a donation drop-off.\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/tag-sale/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:The Manor Club of Pelham\, 1023 Esplanade\, Pelham\, NY\, 10803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity,Crafts and Gift Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Manor Club":MAILTO:themanorclubofpelham@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
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SUMMARY:Croton Point Nature & History Hike
DESCRIPTION:Village of Croton Historian Marc Cheshire and Jean Klurfeld\, Assistant Curator of the Croton Point Nature Center\, will lead a hike on Saturday\, September 26\, at 9 a.m. to explore Croton Point’s history\, natural history\, archaeology and geology. The hike will last roughly 1.5 to 2 hours. This event is free. Meet at the gate to the RV park\, where parking is available. Ages 6 and up; wear sturdy shoes. \nAdditional hikes will take place at the same time on October 31 and November 21.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/croton-point-nature-history-hike/
LOCATION:Croton Point Park\, 1 Croton Point Avenue\, Croton-on-Hudson\, 10520
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SUMMARY:Run for Recovery 5K
DESCRIPTION:Join Search for Change\, Run 4 Recovery\, Drug Crisis in our Backyard and The Alliance for Safe Kids (ASK) for the 12th Annual Run for Recovery 5K Run/Walk. \nParticipating in our Run for Recovery 5K run/walk is a powerful way to raise awareness and celebrate recovery from substance use disorders and mental health conditions. \nEach step symbolizes hope and resilience\, honoring those who have overcome challenges. The event unites individuals\, breaks stigma\, and empowers others to seek help. Crossing the finish line gives a feeling of accomplishment\, knowing you have made a difference. Recovery is possible\, and together\, we can inspire change. \nParticipants are also encouraged to create a personal fundraiser and start a team to help expand the impact of this event. \nFundraising is a meaningful way to honor a loved one\, celebrate recovery\, support prevention efforts\, or advocate for mental health awareness. \nTeams can bring together family members\, friends\, coworkers\, schools\, organizations\, or recovery communities to walk or run together in support of hope and healing. Every dollar raised helps support vital programs\, education\, prevention\, and recovery resources in our community. \nWe are excited to once again offer our on-site Save A Life Wellness Fair\, providing attendees with access to crucial resources and information. Our virtual tool is also available to connect the public to essential resources year-round.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/run-for-recovery-5k/
LOCATION:FDR State Park\, 2957 Crompond Rd\, Lot 4\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alliance for Safe Kids":MAILTO:events@allianceforsafekids.org
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SUMMARY:2026 Discover Boating Norwalk Boat Show
DESCRIPTION:The Discover Boating® Norwalk Boat Show\, in partnership with Progressive®\, returns to Norwalk Cove Marina September 24-27\, 2026\, with free boat rides and paddle sports demos\, new Captain’s Cove interactive education center\, complimentary Boating 101 tours\, expanded Engine Alley\, and kids’ activities — plus local food trucks\, delicious “docktails\,” and fun for the whole family. This annual tradition celebrates 50 years in 2026 and invites seasoned captains and nautical novices to experience the best of life on the water – no wonder it’s one of the Northeast’s favorite outdoor Fall events! \nWHEN: Thursday-Sunday\, September 24-27\, 2026\nThursday-Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nWHERE: Norwalk Cove Marina\, 48 Calf Pasture Beach Rd\, Norwalk\, CT 06855 \nTICKETS: Tickets are on sale now at BoatShowNorwalk.com. $20 for adults; $10 for ages 13-17\, children 12 & under get in FREE when accompanied by a paid adult. Opening Day Only – FREE admission for active/veteran military\, active/retired first responders\, and USCG & USCGA members. Simply show valid identification along with photo ID on entry. \nBuy online or via contactless payment onsite – no cash accepted.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/2026-discover-boating-norwalk-boat-show-in-partnership-with-progressive/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Norwalk Cove Marina\, 48 Calf Pasture Beach Rd\, Norwalk\, 06855
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SUMMARY:Tag Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Fall Tag Sale hosted by The Manor Club at 1023 Esplanade\, Pelham\, NY\, will be held Friday and Saturday\, September 25-26\, 2026\, from 10 am to 4 pm each day. Entry is free. For $5\, you may enjoy early access at 9:30 am.\nShop at our indoor event for new and gently used items. In addition to our tag sale\, you will have access to a variety of vendors. If you would like to participate as a vendor\, you may reserve an 8-ft table for $50 or two 8-ft tables for $75.\nThe Manor Club is accepting community merchandise donations by appointment. All proceeds will benefit The Manor Club\, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. Call 914.738.1528 for table reservations or to schedule a donation drop-off.\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/tag-sale/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:The Manor Club of Pelham\, 1023 Esplanade\, Pelham\, NY\, 10803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity,Crafts and Gift Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T143000
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SUMMARY:Bookmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn to hand make books from scratch. Explore some of the many approaches and types of bookmaking; books that move\, hang\, fold\, and tie. Experiment with a variety of bookmaking tools\, and learn essential bookmaking techniques including simple sewing and bookbinding. \nAll materials provided. \nThis class is suitable for all ages.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/bookmaking-workshop/
LOCATION:KinoSaito Art Center\, 115 7th St\, Verplanck\, 10596
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SUMMARY:In Plain Sight
DESCRIPTION:Penguin Rep Theatre presents the world premiere of In Plain Sight\, a new play by Michael McKeever\, directed by Joe Brancato. Elliot and Alan are about to tie the knot after 11 years together. Or are they? The past\, present\, and future collide as one family attempts to deal with buried secrets and a rapidly changing world in this final show of the 2026 season. \nDate: September 25 – October 18\, 2026 \nLocation: Penguin Rep Theatre\, 7 Crickettown Road\, Stony Point\, NY \nTicket Price: $56 ($49 if ordered before September 15); discounts available for groups of 10+ and under 30 \nTickets & Information: www.penguinrep.org | 845-786-2873 \nSpecial Events: \nFriday\, September 25 at 7:30 pm: Cheap Thrills Night – tickets are $28\nSunday\, September 27 at 2:00 pm: Opening Night – cake and coffee with the cast following the performance\nFriday\, October 2 at 7:30 pm: Sweet Treats Friday – complimentary desserts before the show\nFriday\, October 9 at 7:30 pm: Post-show discussion with the artists and audience\nPerformance Dates for In Plain Sight \n– Friday\, September 25 at 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, September 26 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Thursday\, October 1 at 7:00 pm\n– Friday\, October 2 at 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, October 3 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Sunday\, October 4 at 2:00 pm\n– Thursday\, October 8 at 7:00 pm\n– Friday\, October 9 at 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, October 10 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Sunday\, October 11 at 2:00 pm\n– Thursday\, October 15 at 7:00 pm\n– Friday\, October 16 at 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, October 17 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Sunday\, October 18 at 2:00 pm \nPenguin Rep Theatre\n7 Cricketown Road\nStony Point\, NY 10980
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LOCATION:Penguin Rep Theatre\, 7 Crickettown Road\, Stony Point\, 10980
CATEGORIES:Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibition:Upstream Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Upstream Gallery in Hastings-on-Hudson\, a cooperative gallery celebrating 35 years\, is opening an especially compelling exhibition September 17–October 11\, 2026\, featuring two local artists whose work could make a fascinating News 12 story. The opening reception is Friday\, September 18\, from 5–8 PM. \nTB Ward’s The Rubicon presents 45 small\, jewel-like paintings exploring landscape\, history\, and our changing world.  \nSusan Richman’s Crude Futuresuses an innovative photographic process to explore the impact of oil on our natural environment—resulting in images that are both beautiful and haunting.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/art-exhibitionupstream-gallery/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Upstream Gallery\, 8 Main Street\, Hastings on Hudson\, NY\, 10706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T203000
DTSTAMP:20260830T183547Z
CREATED:20260830T183547Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2026 Landscape Film Series: Fever Dream Terrains
DESCRIPTION:After a global war\, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it. Led by the courageous Princess Nausicaä\, the people of the Valley engage in an epic struggle to restore the bond between humanity and Earth.\nGKIDS \nBefore the screening\, guest speaker Dr. Hiromi Tsuchiya Dollase\, Professor and Director of Asian Studies at Vassar College\, will present an introduction and lead a post-screening discussion and raffle for Nausicaä comics. Light refreshments provided. Donations are appreciated.
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/fall-2026-landscape-film-series-fever-dream-terrains/
LOCATION:KinoSaito Art Center\, 115 7th St\, Verplanck\, 10596
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T213000
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SUMMARY:In Plain Sight
DESCRIPTION:Penguin Rep Theatre presents the world premiere of In Plain Sight\, a new play by Michael McKeever\, directed by Joe Brancato. Elliot and Alan are about to tie the knot after 11 years together. Or are they? The past\, present\, and future collide as one family attempts to deal with buried secrets and a rapidly changing world in this final show of the 2026 season. \nDate: September 25 – October 18\, 2026 \nLocation: Penguin Rep Theatre\, 7 Crickettown Road\, Stony Point\, NY \nTicket Price: $56 ($49 if ordered before September 15); discounts available for groups of 10+ and under 30 \nTickets & Information: www.penguinrep.org | 845-786-2873 \nSpecial Events: \nFriday\, September 25 at 7:30 pm: Cheap Thrills Night – tickets are $28\nSunday\, September 27 at 2:00 pm: Opening Night – cake and coffee with the cast following the performance\nFriday\, October 2 at 7:30 pm: Sweet Treats Friday – complimentary desserts before the show\nFriday\, October 9 at 7:30 pm: Post-show discussion with the artists and audience\nPerformance Dates for In Plain Sight \n– Friday\, September 25 at 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, September 26 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Thursday\, October 1 at 7:00 pm\n– Friday\, October 2 at 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, October 3 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Sunday\, October 4 at 2:00 pm\n– Thursday\, October 8 at 7:00 pm\n– Friday\, October 9 at 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, October 10 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Sunday\, October 11 at 2:00 pm\n– Thursday\, October 15 at 7:00 pm\n– Friday\, October 16 at 7:30 pm\n– Saturday\, October 17 at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm\n– Sunday\, October 18 at 2:00 pm \nPenguin Rep Theatre\n7 Cricketown Road\nStony Point\, NY 10980
URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/in-plain-sight/2026-09-26/2/
LOCATION:Penguin Rep Theatre\, 7 Crickettown Road\, Stony Point\, 10980
CATEGORIES:Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T213000
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SUMMARY:Comedy From Scratch at The Idea Kitchen Best of Westchester Comedy Show - BYOB
DESCRIPTION:Every 4th Saturday comedian Ben Asher presents a taste of what the NYC-area’s best stand-up comics are cooking up at Comedy From Scratch \nComedy From Scratch is where you go in Westchester County to hear top comics from TV and NYC’s major clubs performing long sets on an intimate stage. Past performers include comedians from HBO\, Netlfix\, Colbert\, SNL\, the Daily Show\, Letterman\, the Tonight Show\, Comedy Central\, and more. Every month\, Ben Asher’s presents comedy that reaches up into your brain with the force of a fist through the nose. Named “Best Comedy Show in Westchester” by Westchester Magazine. \nEvery month you can hear some of the most talented comics perform long sets\, that other shows don’t give them the time to perform. Comedy From Scratch is your chance to get to really watch comedians flex their muscles and hit their stride on stage\, at The Idea Kitchen. \nLocally-grown comedian Ben Asher presents a tasting of what the area’s best stand-up comics are cooking up\, at ‘Comedy From Scratch’ at the Idea Kitchen every 4th Saturday of the month. \nTickets available at https://ComedyFromScratch.eventbrite.com \nShow at 8:00 PM. Seating at 7:30 PM (bring your drinks/wine/beer with you to your seats!!) \nAdmission is $25 in advance\, and $30 if purchased the day of the show. (Unlike Comedy Clubs\, There is NO 2-Drink Minimum at this show)(and there is Free Parking.) BYOB or wine and drinks. \nUpdates to line-ups may be posted the week of the show here or you can follow @the_ben_asher on Instagram (line-ups are subject to change\, but rarely\, and will always be amazing!) \nThe September 26th lineup features:\nCHLOE RADCLIFFE (The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon; TBS) – https://www.chloeradcliffe.com \nChloe Radcliffe is a NYC-based standup comic\, actor\, and writer. Her Comedy Central: Featuring set debuted in 2022\, and before that she worked as a writer for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Chloe starred in Steven Soderbergh’s COMMAND Z\, and was nominated for a 2024 WGA award for her writing on the series. She also can be seen in Bradley Cooper’s latest film Is This Thing On?.. She was named a TBS Comic To Watch at the New York Comedy Festival\, has been seen on Epix\, and was selected for NBC’s 2019 Late Night Writers Workshop. She produces Minneapolis’ 10\,000 Laughs Comedy Festival. Originally from Minnesota\, her comedy is all smiles\, no matter how exasperated she is with the world around her. She balances being incredulous with being delightful\, and draws from her experience of having a huge birthmark on her cheek (but she doesn’t talk about it too much…or\, just enough? Whatever’s correct). \nChloe’s one-woman show CHEAT\, about her history of infidelity\, led The New York Times’ recommendations for the New York Comedy Festival. She sold out her full-month run at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival\, with reviews calling it\, “Hilarious and sharply-crafted” (Deadline)\, “Worthy of the greats like Mike Birbiglia” (Chortle)\, and “A new take on an old topic\, with hard-hitting punchlines” (The New York Times). \nSTONE AND STONE (NBC’s Last Comic Standing; TruTV; Comedy Central) – https://www.stoneandstonecomedy.com \nAdam and Todd Stone have performed as Stone and Stone and were semi-finalists on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” and have roasted celebrities including Dennis Rodman\, Padma Lakshmi\, and George Takei. They have written for and appeared on Comedy Central\, truTV and AXS TV’s Gotham Comedy Live\, and have performed in many of the largest comedy clubs in the U.S.\, including Carolines on Broadway\, Gotham Comedy Club\, The Laugh Factory\, New York Friars’ Club\, Stand-Up NY and the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. They portrayed recurring roles as The Henchman in Penelope Princess of Pets\, a comedic online series developed by the comedy duo of Kurt Braunohler and Kristen Schaal\, which also includes a theme song written and performed by comedian/musician Reggie Watts. In 2019 the Stones are released a new web series called “Going Both Ways.“ The Stones have made numerous comedic short videos featured on the web. With highlights including work for Comedy Central’s Atom TV. They also starred as principals in a national Verizon FiOS commercial. \nThe Stone twins are the co-creators of the award-winning “Going Both Ways” series and their live two-man show was a success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and at 59E59 Theaters in New York. “Stone and Stone” have performed at the Comedy Cellar\, LA’s Comedy Store\, Carolines\, The Bell House and Gotham Comedy Club\, and they were featured in the award-winning dark comedy\, “The Mend.” You can also spot them as twin Hasidic bank tellers assisting Keanu Reeves in John Wick 2: Chapter 2! \nProduced/Hosted by BEN ASHER (New York Comedy Festival; StandUp NBC; Iceland Comedy Festival headliner; Caroline’s; Catch A Rising Star; DoublePlusGood Comedy) – http://www.benasher.net \nBen Asher\, a writer and comedian from New York\, is known for his “brave\,” confrontational material\, and his skills as a “brilliant joke writer” among fellow comedians. He performs regularly at comedy venues and colleges throughout the metropolitan area\, East Coast\, and Europe. Audiences are always quick to share their appreciation of Ben’s style of sardonic irreverence and absurd\, satiric wit in which he doesn’t just dissect language and taboos – he explodes them. “What Ben Asher says makes me laugh\, even though I feel like I shouldn’t.” \nIn 2022 Ben recorded a half-hour special “An Intimate Evening of Provocative and Deranged Humor” at The Nest rock club\, in Brooklyn\, NY. In 2024\, Ben recently opened for Greg Fitzsimmons and Nick Griffin. Also\, in 2023 and 2022\, Ben’s show Arthur Avenue Comedy was featured in the NY Comedy Festival as one of only two comedy shows in Bronx. In 2014\, Ben traveled to Iceland to headline in the Iceland Comedy Festival. He has appeared in the Chosen Comedy Festival\, Borscht Belt Comedy Festival and Ben was also the finalist in the 2014 Funniest Jewish Comedian Competition. Ben Asher is a sought after Jewish comedian who frequently performs for Synagogues and on Jewish comedy shows and he recently headlined a Jewish comedy show for the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York and Temple Israel in Albany\, NY. In 2013 Ben was first in the New York Comedy Festival. Ben has been a guest on Sherrod Small’s ‘Races Wars’ podcast. \nBen currently produces and hosts the weekly Arthur Avenue Comedy show in NYC’s Bronx borough\, the monthly Comedy From Scratch at The Idea Kitchen\, which was named “Best Comedy Show” by Westchester Magazine\, and Slide-In at Slate-Nightclub in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood\, and has produced and hosts a monthly comedy show in Park Slope\, Brooklyn and New York’s East Village\, DoublePlusGood Comedy\, (formerly Nasal Vice! Stand-Up\,) where\, since 2013\, rising comics perform long\, 20+ minutes sets\, every month. He also co-produces/hosts The Homebrewed Mic\, giving New Yorkers a sample of homebrewed beers and comedy. \nFrom TimeOut NY: For comedy connoisseurs tired of seeing their favorite comics squeeze their sets into five minutes\, Ben Asher’s showcase provides full-length sets and a chill atmosphere for diverse acts to thrive in.\nPress: In addition to being a TimeOut New York ‘Critics Pick’\, TimeOut NY has frequently called Ben’s show the “best cheap things to do\,” of the week and one of the “most amazing things to do” of the month\, and the New York Times has listed it show as an editor’s choice multiple times. \nPresented by The Stand-up Westchester Comedy Club – https://StandupWestchester.com \nQUESTIONS:\nIs This Venue Handicapped Accessible?\nYES. And please let us know how we can help you if you need any assistance. \nWhat Age is Appropriate For This Comedy Show? Should I Bring My Children?\nThe material comedians discuss may be what you consider ‘Adult’ material. Anyone under 16 years of age should be accopanied by a parent or guardian. We would discourage you from bringing any child under 11 years old. If you child is age 11-15\, and loves dark stand-up comedy (think George Carlin or Sarah Silverman) and you do\, too\, then we don’t have any problem with them coming. However\, if you child’s only exposure to comedy is watching Seinfeld\, Friends\, or any situation comedy from TV\, please do not assume you will be comfortable with material being discussed. Comedians on the show may discuss ANY aspect of human existence\, or non-existence\, in the darkest\, most absurd way possible \nMore show info available at: \nhttps://www.instagram.com/the_ben_asher \no r \nhttps://www.facebook.com/BenAsherComedy \nor \nhttp://www.benasher.net \nYou can always purchase tickets for your local Westchester comedy club\, Comedy From Scratch – “Best of Westchester” winner – for top Westchester Stand-Up Comedy by going to The Standup Westchester Comedy Club at StandUpWestchester.com – WestchesterComedy.club – or Westchester-Comedy.com or WestchesterComedy.net \nWhat can you seriously expect? Just look which comics are frequently on my shows. This show is no BS. \nPast performers on Ben Asher’s shows include comedians and writers from Saturday Night Live\, the Tonight Show\, the Late Show with Stephen Colbert\, the Daily Show\, HBO\, Netflix\, including: \nOphira Eisenberg (NPR’s Ask Me Another)\, \nMark Normand (Comedy Central 1-Hour Special)\, \nPhoebe Robinson (HBO\, 2 Dope Queens)\, \nMyq Kaplan (Netflix Special\, Comedy Central Presents\, Conan\, Tonight Show)\, \nMike Lawrence (Comedy Central Half-Hour\, Roast Wars champ)\, \nEmmy Blotnick (writer Colbert\, Comedy Central The President Show)\, \nSam Morril (Comedy Central 1-Hour Special\, Colbert\, special ‘Up On The Roof’)\, \nLiz Miele (Comedy Central’s “Live at Gotham”; Caroline’s)\, \nErik Bergstrom (Comedy Central Half-Hour\, Colbert)\, \nMatteo Lane (Netflix\, Late Nite w/ Seth Meyers\, Comedy Central Half-Hour)\, \nMike Recine (Conan; Comedy Central Half-Hour)\, \nJena Friedman (The Daily Show\, Conan\, Adult Swim)\, \nJacqueline Novak (‘Get On Your Knees’ off-Broadway hit produced by Mike Birbiglia\, Comedy Central Half-Hour\, The Late Late Show)\, \nBen Kronberg (Last Comic Standing\, Comedy Central Half-Hour)\, \nVlad Caamano (Jimmy Kimmel Live\, HBO\, Comedy Central)\, \nNick Vatterott (HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher\, Comedy Central Half-Hour)\, \nLangston Kerman (Comedy Central Half-Hour)\, \nJosh Gondelman (Desus & Mero on Showtime; Jon Oliver HBO)\, \nMehran Khaghani (TruTV\, MTV\, Comedy Central)\, \nHarrison Greenbaum (Conan\, AGT\, Comedy Cellar)\, \nSeaton Smith (Conan\, Comedy Central\, The John Mulaney Show on FOX)\, \nTony Deyo (Conan\, Letterman)\, \nJon Fisch (Colbert\, Letterman\, The Tonight Show)\, \nMike Vecchione (Comedy Central Presents half-hour special\, the Tonight Show)\, \nJordan Carlos (HBO\, writer Colbert Report; The Gods Honest Truth)\, \nBeth Stelling (Netflix\, Conan\, Comedy Central Half-Hour)\, \nAparna Nacherla (Netflix ‘Master of None’\, HBO\, Comedy Central Half-Hour)\, \nJamie Lee (Ted Lasso\, HBO’s Crashing\, Conan)\, \nMatt Koff (The Daily Show)\, \nAlingon Mitra (Conan; Last Comic Standing)\, \nKhalid Rahmaan (Conan; Comedy Central)\, \nCharles McBee (head writer The Gods Honest Truth Comedy Central\, MTV)\, \nChelsea Davison (The Tonight Show\, writer on Comedy Central’s The Opposition @Midnight)\, \nYannis Pappas (Comedy Central Half-Hour\, History Hyenas Podcast)\, \nJ-L Cauvin (The Late Late Show\, The Howard Stern Show)\, \nRae Sanni (The Good Place on NBC\, Comedy Central’s “The President Show”)\, \nRyan Beck (Comedy Central Every Day; MTV; The Daily Show)\, \nChloe Radcliffe (The Tonight Show\, TBS\, EPIX Unprotected Sets)\, \nLiza Treyger (Netflix)\, \nKate Willett (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\, Netflix\, Jim Jeffries Show)\, \nSarah Tollemache (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert; NBC’s Last Comic Standing; Comedy Central’s Adam Devine House Party)\, \nKunal C Arora (Colbert\, FOX’s Laughs\, TruTV’s Late Night Snack)\, \nPedro Gonzalez (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert)\, \nKerry Coddett (Flatbush Misdemeanors\, Ramy on Hulu\, The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show\, Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas)\, \nRosebud Baker (Comedy Central\, HBO)\, \nStone and Stone (Twins Adam and Todd Stone)(Last Comic Standing; Kristen Schaal and Kurt Braunohler’s “Penelope Princess of Pets”; Friars Club Roast of George Takai)\, \nJustin Williams (Fraudsters podcast\, FOX’s LAUGHS\, Comedy Central)\, \nBrian Parise (writer Last Week Tonight with John Oliver\, Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj)\, \nAbby Feldman (Netflix’s ‘The Fix with Jimmy Carr’)\, \nSam Morrison (lolGBTQ Fest; Travel Channel\, one-man show Hello\, Daddy!)\, \nGianmarco Soresi (TBS’s The Last O.G.\, Comedy Central)
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LOCATION:The Idea Kitchen\, 1940 Palmer Ave\, Larchmont\, 10538
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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