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A Night with Steve Earle: A Benefit Concert for Clearwater

2:00 PM · TEMPO Performing Arts Center

When: 7pm, Wednesday, April 29 (doors at 6pm) Where: TEMPO Performing Arts Center, 29 Wurts St, Kingston, NY 12401 – map Join master singer-songwriter Steve Earle for an intimate solo and acoustic concert at the TEMPO Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, April 29, to benefit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater. A protege of legendary songwriters Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, Steve Earle quickly became a master storyteller in his own right, with his songs being recorded by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, The Pretenders, and countless others. In 2020, Earle was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. And in 2023, Steve was honored by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music. This concert will benefit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education, advocacy, sailing, and music, and is a project of the Clearwater Festival. 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of founder Pete Seeger’s first fundraising concerts for the sloop, and the start of Clearwater’s musical heritage that continues to this day. BENEFIT TICKETS AVAILABLE: VIP Supporter $250: This ticket includes designated seating close to the stage, a meet and greet with Steve Earle, plus 2 tickets to sail aboard the Sloop Clearwater during the 2026 sailing season. Supporter $110: Open seating in the general audience Community Access ticket $65: In alignment with Clearwater’s mission, this ticket is priced to support accessibility of music programming. Limited tickets available. This concert is made possible by the support and partnership of Radio Kingston and TEMPO Performing Arts Center.   About Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education, advocacy, sailing, and music. The organization owns and operates the historic 106′ Hudson River sloop, Clearwater. Launched in 196

MAY9
schools

City of Kingston Earth Fair

6:00 AM · TR Gallo Park

The City of Kingston will be hosting its 12th Annual Earth Fair on Saturday, May 9 from 11am – 5pm at TR Gallo Park along the Rondout Creek. Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is proud to be once again facilitating two stages of live music as a project of the Clearwater Festival. The City of Kingston Earth Fair will feature live music, food trucks, children’s activities, a free swap market, electronics recycling, electric vehicle displays, environmental and sustainability education, sails, boat rides, and more. The Earth Fair is organized by the City of Kingston, in partnerhsip with Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, and the Hudson River Maritime Museum with support from Catskill Mountainkeeper, Wild Earth and The 8th Step. Full details about the Kingston Earth Fair. View the Stage Schedules. Explore performer bios    SAIL ABOARD THE CLEARWATER Join us for one of two classic Public Sails from Kingston on Saturday, May 9! Join us for a 1:30pm or 5pm sail from the Hudson River Maritime Museum. While aboard, visit the fish tank to learn about your underwater neighbors, stop by the tiller to help steer, and take in the scenic beauty of the Hudson River. The 5pm sail will be a Music Sail featurig singer-songwriter, Amber Rubarth. 1:30pm Sail Tickets 5pm Sail Tickets  

MAY9
schools

Tommy Sands: Songs & Solidarity Clearwater Benefit (SOLD OUT)

3:00 PM · Garvan’s

This show is SOLD OUT. If you would like to see Tommy Sands while he’s in the Hudson Valley, he is giving a concert and performance at 3pm Sunday, May 10, at Christ the King Episcopal Church in Stone Ridge. More information and tickets. If you would like to support Clearwater with a donation or by becoming a member, you can do so here.   Photo: Bobbie Hanvey Famed Irish singer, songwriter, and social activist Tommy Sands will be performing in a benefit concert for Hudson River Sloop Clearwater in the Grove event space at Garvan’s in New Paltz on Saturday, May 9. From the pioneering days with the highly influential Sands Family, bringing Irish Music from New York’s Carnegie Hall to Moscow’s Olympic Stadium, he has developed into one of the most powerful songwriters and enchanting solo performers in Ireland today.  Beloved local folk band, Betty and the Baby Boomers, will open for Tommy Sands. The Boomers are known for distinctive four-part harmonies and guitar and dobro from the Hudson Valley to the mountains of Connemara in Ireland. This concert will benefit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education, advocacy, sailing, and music. 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of founder Pete Seeger’s first fundraising concerts for the sloop, and the start of Clearwater’s musical heritage that continues to this day. Any remaining tickets will be available at the door, though the show is expected to sell out. If you plan to dine at Garvan’s before the show, reservations are encouraged. This concert is a project of the Great Hudson River Revival.

MAY14
schools

Michael J. Miles: Great American Jukebox

2:00 PM · Towne Crier Cafe

World-class guitarist & banjo player Michael J. Miles returns to the Towne Crier for a solo show, following his fantastic performance at last year’s sold-out Clearwater fundraiser on our Main Stage! Michael J. Miles brings his acclaimed Great American Jukebox series to the stage in a solo concert of instrumental fire and lyrical soul. You’ll hear fingerstyle guitar interpretations of pop hits—George Harrison, Carlos Santana, Carole King, Stevie Wonder, the Beatles—played with nuance and attack, as if hearing a familiar tune for the first time. On the flip side, clawhammer banjo delivers fretless blues, Irish tunes, original compositions, and Bach Suites—unfolding from an ancient, parallel ‘pre-jukebox’ universe. With vocals and an unpredictable set list, Miles crafts a one-man symphony of American sound—rooted and restless. https://milesmusic.org/ “A mighty soul-stirring sound” – Chicago SunTimes Tickets $25 advance, $30 door. Dinner reservations require 1 entree per person.

MAY16
schools

May Walkabout Clearwater Coffehouse: The Music of Phil Ochs

2:30 PM · Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation (CUUC)

Join the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus for their May 16 Clearwater Coffeehouse celebrating the Music of Phil Oches featuring Greg Greenway, Reggie Harris, Emma’s Revolution, Colleen Kattau, and Crys Matthews. Phil Ochs Nights have become a very special event not only for lovers of Phil Ochs music, but as a way to introduce his amazing musical talent to a new generation. Phil’s music is as relevant today as it was when it was written over 60 years ago – – and the performers love it as well. The featured performance will take place at 7:30pm. Reserve a $30 ticket ahead of time and pay at the door by check, cash, or credit card upon arrival at the event, or purchase a ticket at the door for $35. Student tickets are $10 with presentation of a valid student id. Children under 6 are free. Reserve your ticket. About Walkabout Clearwater Chorus + Coffehouse Walkabout is The Walkabout Clearwater Chorus is dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and social action through song and education. A New York not-for-profit organization of volunteers operating under the name Walkabout Clearwater Sloop Inc., the Chorus is a chartered member-club of the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, and its activities support the work of its parent organization. More than just a singing group, the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus performs at a wide range of venues, including its own Coffeehouse, as well as rallies and marches. Through school programs, the Chorus introduces folk music to younger generations. At its core, the group is made up of activists—using their voices to address the pressing issues of today, uniting song with purpose. Walkabout Clearwater Coffehouse is in its 38th season. Learn more about the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus and Coffeehouse.

MAY21
schools

Beacon Sloop Club’s 2026 Alan Thomas Memorial Environmental Lecture Series: From Hudson Valley Roots to Tallship Captain

2:00 PM · Beacon Sloop Club

Join the Beacon Sloop Club for: You Have Lost America by the Irish: A Musical History Lesson. Could the American Revolution Have Been Won without their (Irish and Irish-American) participation? Come and Find Out! Bill Devlin will explain the history via a Powerpoint presentation, with songs and music from the period presented by the musicians of the Andy McGann branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóiri Éireann. Learn about the brave Irish and Irish-Americans who fought for our country’s freedom!   More information: www.beaconsloopclub.org   This talk is a part of the Beacon Sloop Club’s Alan Thomas Memorial Environmental Lecture Series.

JUN26
schools

Mudlark Drop Off Program (Session #1)

4:30 AM · Long Dock Park

Join Clearwater for a week of hands-on outdoor adventure and river exploration! Designed for children entering 4th and 5th grades, this land-based summer drop-off program brings the magic of Clearwater’s environmental education to Long Dock Park. Campers will investigate the Hudson River ecosystem, engage in nature-based games and activities, and build a deeper connection to the environment through science, storytelling, and stewardship. Rooted in Clearwater’s mission of inspiring lifelong care for the Hudson, this immersive week nurtures curiosity and connection to the natural world, all while having fun outside with new friends! Registration opens Monday, January 12. The program will begin daily at 9:30am and conclude at 2:30pm. Beforecare and aftercare are not available for this program. Contact Education Director Emily Marcet with questions at emily@clearwater.org. All participants must be fully vaccinated according to New York State Department of Education guidelines for immunizations for school-aged children. Medical paperwork is required before the program begins or children may not attend. View NYS Vaccination Guidelines.

AUG24
schools

Mudlark Drop Off Program (Session #2)

4:30 AM · Long Dock Park

Join Clearwater for a week of hands-on outdoor adventure and river exploration! Designed for children entering 4th and 5th grades, this land-based summer drop-off program brings the magic of Clearwater’s environmental education to Long Dock Park. Campers will investigate the Hudson River ecosystem, engage in nature-based games and activities, and build a deeper connection to the environment through science, storytelling, and stewardship. Rooted in Clearwater’s mission of inspiring lifelong care for the Hudson, this immersive week nurtures curiosity and connection to the natural world, all while having fun outside with new friends! The program will begin daily at 9:30am and conclude at 2:30pm. Beforecare and aftercare are not available for this program. Contact Education Director Emily Marcet with questions at emily@clearwater.org. All participants must be fully vaccinated according to New York State Department of Education guidelines for immunizations for school-aged children. Medical paperwork is required before the program begins or children may not attend. View NYS Vaccination Guidelines.

Upcoming Events in Clearwater

A Night with Steve Earle: A Benefit Concert for Clearwater

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 · 2:00 PM · TEMPO Performing Arts Center

TEMPO Performing Arts Center

When: 7pm, Wednesday, April 29 (doors at 6pm) Where: TEMPO Performing Arts Center, 29 Wurts St, Kingston, NY 12401 – map Join master singer-songwriter Steve Earle for an intimate solo and acoustic concert at the TEMPO Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, April 29, to benefit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater. A protege of legendary songwriters Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, Steve Earle quickly became a master storyteller in his own right, with his songs being recorded by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, The Pretenders, and countless others. In 2020, Earle was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. And in 2023, Steve was honored by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music. This concert will benefit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education, advocacy, sailing, and music, and is a project of the Clearwater Festival. 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of founder Pete Seeger’s first fundraising concerts for the sloop, and the start of Clearwater’s musical heritage that continues to this day. BENEFIT TICKETS AVAILABLE: VIP Supporter $250: This ticket includes designated seating close to the stage, a meet and greet with Steve Earle, plus 2 tickets to sail aboard the Sloop Clearwater during the 2026 sailing season. Supporter $110: Open seating in the general audience Community Access ticket $65: In alignment with Clearwater’s mission, this ticket is priced to support accessibility of music programming. Limited tickets available. This concert is made possible by the support and partnership of Radio Kingston and TEMPO Performing Arts Center.   About Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education, advocacy, sailing, and music. The organization owns and operates the historic 106′ Hudson River sloop, Clearwater. Launched in 196

City of Kingston Earth Fair

Saturday, May 9, 2026 · 6:00 AM · TR Gallo Park

TR Gallo Park

The City of Kingston will be hosting its 12th Annual Earth Fair on Saturday, May 9 from 11am – 5pm at TR Gallo Park along the Rondout Creek. Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is proud to be once again facilitating two stages of live music as a project of the Clearwater Festival. The City of Kingston Earth Fair will feature live music, food trucks, children’s activities, a free swap market, electronics recycling, electric vehicle displays, environmental and sustainability education, sails, boat rides, and more. The Earth Fair is organized by the City of Kingston, in partnerhsip with Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, and the Hudson River Maritime Museum with support from Catskill Mountainkeeper, Wild Earth and The 8th Step. Full details about the Kingston Earth Fair. View the Stage Schedules. Explore performer bios    SAIL ABOARD THE CLEARWATER Join us for one of two classic Public Sails from Kingston on Saturday, May 9! Join us for a 1:30pm or 5pm sail from the Hudson River Maritime Museum. While aboard, visit the fish tank to learn about your underwater neighbors, stop by the tiller to help steer, and take in the scenic beauty of the Hudson River. The 5pm sail will be a Music Sail featurig singer-songwriter, Amber Rubarth. 1:30pm Sail Tickets 5pm Sail Tickets  

Tommy Sands: Songs & Solidarity Clearwater Benefit (SOLD OUT)

Saturday, May 9, 2026 · 3:00 PM · Garvan’s

Garvan’s

This show is SOLD OUT. If you would like to see Tommy Sands while he’s in the Hudson Valley, he is giving a concert and performance at 3pm Sunday, May 10, at Christ the King Episcopal Church in Stone Ridge. More information and tickets. If you would like to support Clearwater with a donation or by becoming a member, you can do so here.   Photo: Bobbie Hanvey Famed Irish singer, songwriter, and social activist Tommy Sands will be performing in a benefit concert for Hudson River Sloop Clearwater in the Grove event space at Garvan’s in New Paltz on Saturday, May 9. From the pioneering days with the highly influential Sands Family, bringing Irish Music from New York’s Carnegie Hall to Moscow’s Olympic Stadium, he has developed into one of the most powerful songwriters and enchanting solo performers in Ireland today.  Beloved local folk band, Betty and the Baby Boomers, will open for Tommy Sands. The Boomers are known for distinctive four-part harmonies and guitar and dobro from the Hudson Valley to the mountains of Connemara in Ireland. This concert will benefit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education, advocacy, sailing, and music. 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of founder Pete Seeger’s first fundraising concerts for the sloop, and the start of Clearwater’s musical heritage that continues to this day. Any remaining tickets will be available at the door, though the show is expected to sell out. If you plan to dine at Garvan’s before the show, reservations are encouraged. This concert is a project of the Great Hudson River Revival.

Michael J. Miles: Great American Jukebox

Thursday, May 14, 2026 · 2:00 PM · Towne Crier Cafe

Towne Crier Cafe

World-class guitarist & banjo player Michael J. Miles returns to the Towne Crier for a solo show, following his fantastic performance at last year’s sold-out Clearwater fundraiser on our Main Stage! Michael J. Miles brings his acclaimed Great American Jukebox series to the stage in a solo concert of instrumental fire and lyrical soul. You’ll hear fingerstyle guitar interpretations of pop hits—George Harrison, Carlos Santana, Carole King, Stevie Wonder, the Beatles—played with nuance and attack, as if hearing a familiar tune for the first time. On the flip side, clawhammer banjo delivers fretless blues, Irish tunes, original compositions, and Bach Suites—unfolding from an ancient, parallel ‘pre-jukebox’ universe. With vocals and an unpredictable set list, Miles crafts a one-man symphony of American sound—rooted and restless. https://milesmusic.org/ “A mighty soul-stirring sound” – Chicago SunTimes Tickets $25 advance, $30 door. Dinner reservations require 1 entree per person.

May Walkabout Clearwater Coffehouse: The Music of Phil Ochs

Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 2:30 PM · Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation (CUUC)

Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation (CUUC)

Join the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus for their May 16 Clearwater Coffeehouse celebrating the Music of Phil Oches featuring Greg Greenway, Reggie Harris, Emma’s Revolution, Colleen Kattau, and Crys Matthews. Phil Ochs Nights have become a very special event not only for lovers of Phil Ochs music, but as a way to introduce his amazing musical talent to a new generation. Phil’s music is as relevant today as it was when it was written over 60 years ago – – and the performers love it as well. The featured performance will take place at 7:30pm. Reserve a $30 ticket ahead of time and pay at the door by check, cash, or credit card upon arrival at the event, or purchase a ticket at the door for $35. Student tickets are $10 with presentation of a valid student id. Children under 6 are free. Reserve your ticket. About Walkabout Clearwater Chorus + Coffehouse Walkabout is The Walkabout Clearwater Chorus is dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and social action through song and education. A New York not-for-profit organization of volunteers operating under the name Walkabout Clearwater Sloop Inc., the Chorus is a chartered member-club of the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, and its activities support the work of its parent organization. More than just a singing group, the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus performs at a wide range of venues, including its own Coffeehouse, as well as rallies and marches. Through school programs, the Chorus introduces folk music to younger generations. At its core, the group is made up of activists—using their voices to address the pressing issues of today, uniting song with purpose. Walkabout Clearwater Coffehouse is in its 38th season. Learn more about the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus and Coffeehouse.

Beacon Sloop Club’s 2026 Alan Thomas Memorial Environmental Lecture Series: From Hudson Valley Roots to Tallship Captain

Thursday, May 21, 2026 · 2:00 PM · Beacon Sloop Club

Beacon Sloop Club

Join the Beacon Sloop Club for: You Have Lost America by the Irish: A Musical History Lesson. Could the American Revolution Have Been Won without their (Irish and Irish-American) participation? Come and Find Out! Bill Devlin will explain the history via a Powerpoint presentation, with songs and music from the period presented by the musicians of the Andy McGann branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóiri Éireann. Learn about the brave Irish and Irish-Americans who fought for our country’s freedom!   More information: www.beaconsloopclub.org   This talk is a part of the Beacon Sloop Club’s Alan Thomas Memorial Environmental Lecture Series.

Mudlark Drop Off Program (Session #1)

Friday, June 26, 2026 · 4:30 AM · Long Dock Park

Long Dock Park

Join Clearwater for a week of hands-on outdoor adventure and river exploration! Designed for children entering 4th and 5th grades, this land-based summer drop-off program brings the magic of Clearwater’s environmental education to Long Dock Park. Campers will investigate the Hudson River ecosystem, engage in nature-based games and activities, and build a deeper connection to the environment through science, storytelling, and stewardship. Rooted in Clearwater’s mission of inspiring lifelong care for the Hudson, this immersive week nurtures curiosity and connection to the natural world, all while having fun outside with new friends! Registration opens Monday, January 12. The program will begin daily at 9:30am and conclude at 2:30pm. Beforecare and aftercare are not available for this program. Contact Education Director Emily Marcet with questions at emily@clearwater.org. All participants must be fully vaccinated according to New York State Department of Education guidelines for immunizations for school-aged children. Medical paperwork is required before the program begins or children may not attend. View NYS Vaccination Guidelines.

Mudlark Drop Off Program (Session #2)

Monday, August 24, 2026 · 4:30 AM · Long Dock Park

Long Dock Park

Join Clearwater for a week of hands-on outdoor adventure and river exploration! Designed for children entering 4th and 5th grades, this land-based summer drop-off program brings the magic of Clearwater’s environmental education to Long Dock Park. Campers will investigate the Hudson River ecosystem, engage in nature-based games and activities, and build a deeper connection to the environment through science, storytelling, and stewardship. Rooted in Clearwater’s mission of inspiring lifelong care for the Hudson, this immersive week nurtures curiosity and connection to the natural world, all while having fun outside with new friends! The program will begin daily at 9:30am and conclude at 2:30pm. Beforecare and aftercare are not available for this program. Contact Education Director Emily Marcet with questions at emily@clearwater.org. All participants must be fully vaccinated according to New York State Department of Education guidelines for immunizations for school-aged children. Medical paperwork is required before the program begins or children may not attend. View NYS Vaccination Guidelines.