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Arts 03-12
Matthew Charron
March 12, 2026
See Monster | Arts, Culture, and Living
A Young Salsero’s New Age
Nick Corredor, a 23-year-old bandleader and pianist from Hampton Bays, is already a seasoned salsa performer and leader of La Herencia, a nine-piece band with an enthusiastic following.
 | New Leadership at Watermill Center and LongHouseCharles Chemin, a French-American director, has been named artistic director of the Watermill Center, and Lara Sweeney is leaving the Children's Museum of the East End to take the helm of LongHouse Reserve. |
 | Ambitious Landscapes in BridgehamptonThe Bridgehampton Museum is hosting a survey of the ambitious landscape paintings of Water Mill's Bruce Lieberman. |
 | Puppets, Dance Icons, JournalingMartha Graham will be celebrated at The Church with performances by marionettes and a discussion about Ken Browar and Deborah Ory's new book of photographs of the dance company. |
 | Cinema Honors Luchino ViscontiThe Sag Harbor Cinema will host a five-week tribute to Luchino Visconti with films ranging from "Obsession," which launched the Italian neorealist movement, to his epic masterpiece, "The Leopard." |
 | Bits and PiecesAntiwar film classic from HamptonsFilm, standup at Bay Street, book launch at Guild Hall, open call from Hampton Theatre Company, Gilbert and Sullivan at Montauk Library, and a solo comedy show in Southampton are all on tap this week. |
 | The Art SceneThere's a talk and reception for the Ellsworth Kelly show at the Parrish, and artists will hold forth at Dan Welden's studio. |
 | News for FoodiesMiracle, a new restaurant from the co-founder of Fresno, is coming to Sag Harbor, and there are two weeks of St. Patrick's Day specials at Rowdy Hall and an Irish prix fixe at 1770 House. |
 | At the GalleriesLate-breaking and standing gallery and arts center listings that last beyond the opening receptions announced in "The Art Scene," updated frequently. |
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