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Reconsider the oyster! A hybrid documentary tracing the oyster through its many life cycles in New York, once the world’s oyster capital. As environmentalists restore them to the harbor, we look to the oyster as […]

Join us for a pipe organ performance on our historic Estey by Ellen Arkbro, a composer, organist and trumpet player from Stockholm currently living and working in Berlin. She works with precision-tuned […]

Like life itself, the music of Lyle de Vitry comes in cycles. With an intricate ambient fingerpicking guitar style and suede-soft baritone voice, he mesmerizes audiences into meditative serenity. Sonic […]

California-based composer Chuck Johnson approaches his work with an ear towards finding faults and instabilities that might reveal latent beauty using pedal steel guitar, alternate tuning systems and […]

EsteyFest24 presents F.W. Murnau’s cult classic as it was first heard by audiences in the 1920’s. Boston’s acclaimed 10-piece Arpeggione ensemble performs a reconstruction of composer Hans Erdmann’s […]

“Only Dreamers Move Mountains!” To celebrate the new 4k restoration of BURDEN OF DREAMS, join us for FITZCARRALDO (1982), Klaus Kinski stars in Herzog’s most legendary feat of filmmaking folly, the meta-film […]

Experience the new 4k restoration of Les Blank’s Burden of Dreams, capturing legendary director Werner Herzog’s filming of his most ambitious project Fitzcarraldo, in which a rubber baron (Klaus Kinski) […]

THE APOCALYPSE WILL BE TELEVISED! This Halloween season we offer a trifecta of horror about the power of media beginning with the iconic classic Poltergeist (1982).

Live performance before the film by […]