Arts

"You'd see all these people coming from their East Hampton fancy houses stuck on 27 and then there'd be people punching each other in the middle of a beautiful sunny afternoon," comedian Colin Quinn noted about one of his favorite Hamptons places.

"The audience gets exposed to a kind of humor they're not used to," noted All Star Comedy Show host Joseph Vecsey. "It's always fun seeing people's reactions."

"We are thrilled to be providing this opportunity for local students as well as young theatre professionals and theatre lovers to get a deeper look at a career in professional theatre," expressed Pat Snyder, Executive Director of East End Arts.

The East Hampton Film Society, the Hamptons' first premier film club, is getting ready to shine a spotlight on cinematic classics during a film series at Guild Hall.

Following a vigorous screening process, Choral Society of the Hamptons has revealed the four South Fork high school seniors that they have chosen as the 2014 recipients of their annual scholarships for voice training.

As you walk around Sag Harbor Village enjoying the many HarborFrost happenings, keep an eye, and ear, out for these free musical performances.

"The word 'Zima' is Polish for winter, so the backdrop for this performance couldn't be more fitting," said Kate Mueth, Artistic Director. "This piece will be an interactive winter journey, combining mystery, poetry, theater and exploration."

This year's highly competitive Academy Awards race for short films include "Aya," "Boogaloo and Graham," "Butter Lamp" or "La Lampe au Beurre de Yak," "Parvaneh," and "The Phone Call."

The Hamptons International Film Festival hosted its 6th annual Winter Classic with the screening of Director John Ford's film, "The Searchers." The event was hosted by Alec Baldwin and HIFF Artistic Director, David Nugent and was well attend in spite of a forecast of troubling travel conditions.

Special Family Month programming debuted during the opening reception of the Hamptons Museum's annual Student Exhibit featuring works from over 2,000 young local artists.