GET YOUR GROOVE ON WITH BILL COSBY

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THE HAMPTONS GOSSIP
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Story By: Edward Callaghan
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Friday August 13

Get Your Groove On!


Bill Cosby


Get your weekend groove on early - The Smith Boutique in Southampton will be hosting a "Summer Lovin’ Party". Mingle and sip cocktails with designers Alissa Smith, Alisha Trimble, Anna Marcell and Emma MacWinnie from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dress to impress to celebrate a new era of fashion. Chill with Monica Hughes One of the best solo acts the Hamptons offers will be performing at Regulars Music Cafe tomorrow night. 8:30-11:30pm - Monica Hughes! “Regulars” is a real find – a cool vibe in an un-Hamptons setting on North Sea Road in Southampton.
Good Evening, Dr. Huxtable!

West of the canal, The one and only Bill Cosby goes live at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center Cosby has won the hearts of fans and critics with his best-selling books, award-winning comedy albums and unparalleled television career. Experience this rare opportunity to share an intimate evening with this legendary comic genius! Tickets are $180, $150, and $120. www.WHBPAC.org



We Just Love a Good Dirty Martini



Lights! Camera! Twirling tassels! Vibrant dance and political satire-along with a flurry of feathers and an assortment of those mesmerizing (to some) tassels- are headed to the East End when "Dirty Martini and the New Burlesque," an independent feature-length documentary film by Gary Beeber, is screened at the Sag Harbor Cinema on Sag Harbor's Main Street. After the flick, head next door at the Richard J. Demato Fine Art Gallery for a champagne reception with the blond burlesque queen. $15 in advance, $20 that day Sag Harbor Cinema (631) 725-0010, sagharborcinema.com



Saturday August 14

Lucia's Angels Annual Handbag Sale




Lucia's Angels Annual Handbag Sale will be held from 10am-4pm on the front lawn of the St. John's Episcopal Church in Southampton. The sale features a colossal collection of new, vintage and lightly used handbags. Come early for the best selection. Come late for the best deals. Lucia's Angels is a foundation committed to helping women and families on Eastern Long Island with late-stage women’s cancers including breast cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and uterine cancer



From Arctic Circle to Southampton



Works By Artist Andrey Bartenev


Catch up with Russia’s wildest performance artist Andrey Bartenev, a regular participant in Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center at the new show “Drink My Voice” of his extraordinary 3D collages at the Tripoli Patterson Gallery on Jobs Lane. They’ll even give you the glasses to view his works!




Pop Goes the Parrish!



Underground Pop, an exhibition of more than thirty works by ten artists who represent a personal and idiosyncratic take on the Pop tradition, will open at the Parrish Art Museum Sunday, August 15 and remain on view through October 3.
Organized by the Museum's Los Angeles-based Adjunct Curator David Pagel, Underground Pop focuses on work in a variety of materials that draws on the mass-market iconography of Pop and the handcrafted, low-tech aesthetic of Folk Art. A preview reception on Saturday, August 14 will feature a 6 pm conversation about the exhibition between David Pagel and Parrish Director Terrie Sultan, followed by wine, hors d'oeuvres, and live music on the Museum's west lawn.
Admission is free for Parrish members, $10 for nonmembers. Reservations are strongly suggested for the 6 pm discussion and may be made by calling 631-283-2118, ext.



Literary Lights to Fill the Night!

6th Annual Authors Night to Benefit East Hampton Library
Authors Reception 8 p.m., Dinners at private homes...


Beth Ostrosky Stern


The evening's Founding Chairman, Alec Baldwin, Honorary Co-Chairs Ken Auletta, Candace Bushnell, Robert Caro, Jay McInerney, Richard Reeves and Authors Committee Chair Barbara Goldsmith will be joined by more than 150 distinguished authors at the 6th Annual Authors Night at East Hampton Library. Featured authors include Alan Alda, Bryan Batt, Lorenzo Carcaterra, Laura Day, Paul Goldberger, Brad Gooch, Hilary Thayer Hamann, Jane Stanton Hitchcock, A.M. Homes, Sam Lipsyte, Kati Marton, Taylor Plimpton, Adam Ross, Gail Sheehy, Helen Simonson, Dava Sobel, Beth Ostrosky Stern, Stuart Woods, Real Housewives of New York stars Alex McCord and many more! The evening begins at 5 p.m. with the Authors Reception under the tent on the library grounds, where guests will enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres and wine and have the opportunity to meet and mingle with the authors, buy their books and have them personally inscribed. Proceeds benefit East Hampton Library. At 8 p.m., immediately following the Authors Reception, guests will be hosted at special themed dinners in honor of one of the guest authors at private homes.$100 for reception only; $225, reception and private dinner For tickets visit www.authorsnight.org or call (631) 324-0222 x7.



Rock on with Alexandra Richards


Alexandra Richards



Alexandra Richards will be guest DJ along with Nick Cohen at Rdv East, 125 Tuckahoe Lane in Southampton. In case you don’t remember, Alex, a model, artists and DJ is also rock royalty – she’s daughter of Patti Hansen and Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards. Alexandra's face has appeared in glossies such as Vogue, British Glamour, American Glamour, Italian Glamour, Vanity Fair, ID Magazine, Harpers Bazaar, Jane Magazine and Teen Vogue.

Photos By: RD/Retna

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