Shames JCC on the Hudson Library

Cyd Charisse was an American dancer and actress who entered films in the 1940s. Often paired with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, her films include Singin' in the Rain, The Band Wagon, Brigadoon, and Silk Stockings.  Today’s program will be enhanced with film clips.  Presenter Edith Glass is an Adjunct Professor at Westchester Community College […]

Enjoy a 1955 musical film written by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II.  Starring Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones, the film won two Academy Awards. Doors open at 9:30 AM

Dear Babe follows the journey of a young Jewish American soldier who fought in World War 2 and was among the first soldiers to liberate a concentration camp. Rosanne Ehrlich will talk about the process of turning letters sent home and archival footage into an award-winning documentary that was shown on PBS and in film […]