Saturday, January 3 Spontaneous Fantasia, 5:30-6:30 and 8:30-9:30 J-Walt – a performer, interactive designer, filmmaker, graphic artist and composer – will present this live, virtual-reality performance, a new art form that combines aspects of animation, dance, music, theater and architecture. Los Angeles Times: “Animated trippy landscapes, gestural shapes moving through 3-D graphic spaces…” Tickets: adults...Read More

Elegant Annual Evening Set for Saturday, February 14, 2015 This year, surprise your Valentine with a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at a grand house where Hollywood stars and European royalty dined with members of one of America’s richest and most famous families. You can do that at a spectacular, historic American estate that is also...Read More

The Vanderbilt Mansion Library has a new attraction, a preserved Bald Eagle on long-term loan from the The Heckscher Museum of Art, made on behalf of the Town of Huntington. The bird is a fitting addition to the estate of William K. Vanderbilt II, known as Eagle’s Nest. The loan, from the Heckscher’s legacy collection,...Read More

In the January 2, 2015, edition of Newsday, Steve Parks interviewed John Adamczyk, known as J-Walt, before his performance of Spontaneous Fantasia in the Vanderbilt Reichert Planetarium: J-Walt brings his art for the eye, ear and mind to Vanderbilt’s planetarium BY STEVE PARKS | steve.parks@newsday.com Are you ready for a little post-holiday magic? Check out...Read More

The Arena Players Repertory Theater will open New Year 2015 with the Norman Beim comedy After Sex, Then What? in the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s Carriage House Theater, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, NY. Two couples engage in the battle of the sexes. The women decide that free love and keeping one’s private space is...Read More