Get Scrooged at the Lycian

| 30 Sep 2011 | 08:42

    Sugar Loaf — Kings Theatre Company will bring a new interpretation of Dickens’ classic tale of Scrooge to the Lycian Centre for the Performing Arts in Sugar Loaf on Friday, Dec. 3, at 8 p.m. Dickens’ spirited tale of a miser’s redemption at Christmas gets a musical remaking in New York Stage Originals’ production. As Scrooge renounces his quest for gold and announces his zest for life, the cast sing and dance to the joyous message of the season; that humanity can triumph over money, and goodness can cheer even the sourest soul. For tickets, call 469-2287 or visit www.LycianCentre.com. Holiday Concert at Harness Racing Museum The Harness Racing Museum’s 35 Annual Holiday Concert will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature Goshen High School’s Varsity Choir and Jazz Voices and the After Hours Quartet of the Evergreen Chapter of Sweet Adelines International. Admission is $3 or $2 if you bring a Toys for Tots gift. Museum members, free. Refreshments will be served. For reservations call 294-6330. For more information visit www.harnessmuseum.com. The museum is located at 240 Main St., in Goshen. Free holiday concert at West Point West Point — The West Point Band will present its annual Hudson Valley Holiday concert on Sunday, Dec. 5 at 3 p.m. at the Eisenhower Hall Theatre. Special guest will be the New York Philharmonic Principal Brass Quintet and guest narrator and cantor Kenny Ellis, recently featured on CNN podcasts as well as On-air with Ryan Seacrest. Master Sgt. MaryKay Messenger, Staff Sgt. Alexis Cole will join him. Free tickets are available at the West Point Visitors Center, WHUD Radio, Eisenhower Hall Box Office, National Purple Heart Hall of Honor (New Windsor), Hotel Thayer, FMWR Ticket Office at West Point and the Egner Hall Band Building 685. Wreath-making workshop at Hill-Hold GOSHEN — Learn how to make your own holiday wreath at a workshop on Saturday, Dec. 4 from 10 a.m. to noon, with the Friends of Hill-Hold and Brick House at Orange County Park’s Thomas Bull Memorial Park. Instructors will provide easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions on how to create a holiday wreath from various fresh greens. Tips for holiday home decorating will also be shared. The cost is $30 per person and includes supplies and refreshments. Participants are requested to bring their own clippers to cut the greenery. The program will be held in the boathouse and is provided by Orange County’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation. Reservations are required to ensure adequate space and supplies for all participants. Register by Dec. 1 by contacting Susan A. Tucker at 615-3833 or by email at stucker@orangecountygov.com. For more information about Hill-Hold, visit www.hillholdandbrickhouse.org.