http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:58:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In RESCUE: A Memoir, award-winning writer Sandra Hurtes explores the Holocaust’s effect on her life through the lens of psychotherapy. Thane Rosenbaum, author of The Golems of Gotham and Second Hand Smoke writes, "Sandra Hurtes has written a memoir of great delicacy and emotional truth, a book that delves into ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/31/wednesday-september-29-rescue-book-reading-by-sandra-hurtes-8pm/ Central Vermont's Sensible Shoes Band is a popular energetic combo with a knack for packing the dance floor. Now Sensible Shoes members Tim Utt (vocals and guitars), and Barbara Blaisdell (vocals and piano) have formed the Sensible Shoes Duo, playing eclectic original music as well as a mix of American ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/31/saturday-september-25-sensible-shoes-and-friends-8-pm/ In this episode of GLOBAL SPIRIT, host Phil Cousineau explores the transcendent qualities of spiritual and sacred music with guests Rev. Alan Jones and Grammy-award-winning singer and member of the Native American Onondaga tribe Joanne Shenandoah. The transcendent power of music has long been recognized as a vehicle for spiritual practice ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/31/friday-september-24-global-spirit-music-sound-and-the-sacred-8-pm/ A talk by Chris and Dolphi Wertenbaker “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Margaret Wolfe Hungerford “Life is given us so that we learn to distinguish perceiver from perceived.” Yoga Sutra of Patanjali Perception straddles the threshold of consciousness, and its scientific study has yielded a great deal ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/31/wednesday-september-22-perception-modern-science-and-ancient-knowledge-830-pm/ Do you remember how you loved Joni Mitchell, Carol King, or Laura Nyro when you first heard their exquisite voices singing about the things that matter to all of us? Listening to Hillary Reynolds will transport you to the emotional place you were in when these singer songwriters amazed you. ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/31/saturday-september-18-hillary-reynolds-band/ “He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.” - George Herbert Tonight’s film from the GLOBAL SPIRIT series explores forgiveness and healing on a personal and societal level. GLOBAL SPIRIT, hosted by author and spiritual seeker Phil Cousineau, is a unique inquiry into humankind's belief systems, wisdom ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/31/friday-september-17-global-spirit-forgiveness-and-healing-8-pm/ Join the One O’Clock Poets and their guests for a poetry fest at Orchard House Café on September 15 at 8:00 pm. Come and be moved, amused, and calmed by what only poems can do. In recent double-blind trials, Guillermo Castro's new chapbook, Cry Me a Lorca (Seven Kitchens Press, 2010), ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/31/wednesday-september-15-one-o%e2%80%99-clock-poets-8-pm/ Saturday, August 21, Live Music with Steve Morz, 8 PM Steve Morz is a British singer songwriter based in NYC. He has over thirty years experience writing, recording and performing. Apart from his own music, he's worked with such international artists as Anne Pigalle, Alona Danielle and Shalom Hanok. You can ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/03/saturday-august-21-live-music-with-steve-morz-8-pm/ Saturday, August 14, The NYC Blues Trio, 8 PM The NYC Blues Trio has a unique sound that blends from early American Rock, Rhythm and Blues, Swing, Country, and Rockabilly; playing straight from the heart. Craig Harris, drummer, harp and lead vocalist, lead guitarist and lead vocals Mark Freeze and bass ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/03/saturday-august-14-the-nyc-blues-trio-8-pm/ Saturday, August 7, Illusion Genius Ben Robinson, 8 PM Join us for this wonderful evening of fun, magic and illusion. “Ben Robinson has caught bullets in his teeth. He’s trekked to Mount Everest, encountered wild synchronicity and recorded his experience, and broken new trail with a career that largely defies categorization”.-- ... http://www.orchardhousecafe.com/events/2010/08/03/saturday-august-7-illusion-genius-ben-robinson-8-pm/