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Yoga Dance; David Byrne & St. Vincent; Pink Floyd Light Show; Chocolate Tasting

From our neighborhood to the towns around us, if you're looking for something to do this weekend we've got you covered.

Whether you're in search of something fun to do with the kids or you have a babysitter and are planning a night out, look no further because Patch editors have picked a variety of events taking place to help you make the most of your weekend. Click on the headline for more information of each event.

Larchmont-Mamaroneck: Concert-Into the Light

Where: St. John’s Lutheran Church, 122 Fenimore Rd., Mamaroneck

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When: Saturday, June 29, 7:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

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Description: Angelica, a women’s chamber choir hailed for its “perfect blend” and “beautiful, transcendent sound,” directed by Marie Caruso, will present a  concert featuring works by Hildegard von Bingen, Josquin des Prez, selections from the Cantigas de Santa Maria and the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat. Also included in the program are modern works by Javier Busto, Maurice Duruflé, Ola Gjeilo, and Michelle Roueché. Joining Angelica will be guest artists Jerry Celestino, lute; Matthew Stauffer, cello; and Ed Pitaro, percussion.

New Rochelle: Songcatchers 2nd Annual Bingo for a Basket

Where: Blessed Sacrament Elementary School Auditorium, 24 Maple Ave., New Rochelle

When: Saturday, June 29 at 6 p.m.

Cost: $10

Description: Play BINGO, win prize baskets, reunite with friends, reminisce about Camp memories, and take a stroll down memory lane as our Youth Choir and Camp Staff perform songs and "Family Time" games from Camp. $10 admission includes a slice of pizza, a can of soda, and one BINGO card.  Join us for this wonderful evening—fun for the whole family! For more information and to order tickets, please call the Songcatchers Office at (914) 654-1178 or email songcatchers@gmail.com.  

Pelham: Shake Your Soul Yoga Dance

Where: Prasanthi Studio: Family Yoga and Wellness, 136 Fifth Ave., Pelham

When: Noon, Saturday, June 29.

Cost: $5 trial class for new students

Description: Shake Your Soul Yoga Dance is an exhilarating approach to mind-body fitness that incorporates elements of yoga, dance, movement therapy and Qi Kung with rhythms of music from around the world.  It is appropriate  for all fitness levels.  Participants only need a love of music and movement!

Pleasantville: Pink Floyd Cover Band: Beyond the Wall

Where/When: Paulies Bar and Grill on Friday, June 28 at 9 p.m.

Why go: Rock out with Pink Floyd cover band Beyond the Wall and enjoy a lights show.

Pricing: $5 cover


Port Chester: Courtney Love and David Byrne & St. Vincent

Where: The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester

When: Courtney Love is Thursday, June 27, $35

David Byrne & St. Vincent is Saturday, June 29, tickets range from $55 to $95.

Description: At 49 Courtney Love is still alive and rocking out. The famous rock star makes has dubbed her current tour, the first since 2010, the “I’m Still Alive Tour.” It kicked off last week and Love told The Rolling Stones it will feature some “rarities” some covers and probably some Hole fan favorites. She plans to have a new album and book out this December.  Read a recent Q&A with her in Rolling Stone here.

The popular duo David Byrne & St. Vincent (Annie Clark) will be performing with a large brass section at the Cap on Saturday night. Their new album “Love This Giant” will be released this September which is when they will kick off a 24-date fall tour. Byrne, Talking Heads founding member and principal songwriter, and Clark, an accomplished lyricist, musician and performer, each wrote half the songs on their new record and split lyrical and vocal roles. The album has been described as “infections and modern hook-laden rock.”

“We’ll be doing these songs and a bunch of songs that we suspect people will know, with a group that includes eight brass players, a keyboardist and a drummer,” Byrne said of the tour.

Scarsdale: Chocolate Tasting

Where:  Imagine Candy 22 Harwood Court, Scarsdale

When: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:00 AM

Cost: Free

Description: Imagine Candy in Scarsdale Village is holding a special chocolate tasting. Imagine Candy has delicious snacks and treats for everyone: kosher, gluten-nut-sugar free, raw and organic. 


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