What’s happening

Mardi Gras party on March 7 at Revel 32

WHAT: Mardi Gras party WHEN: Saturday, March 7, at 8 p.m.

WHERE: Revel 32, 32 Cannon St., Poughkeepsie

DETAILS: The Soul Rebels merge pop music on the radio with the New Orleans brass tradition they grew up on. They blend funk and soul with elements of hip hop, jazz and rock all within a brass band context. The band has built a career around live shows that harnesses the power of horns and drums in a funk party-like atmosphere. Also performing will be Brasskill. Founded in 2018, Brasskill has become the Hudson Valley’s party brass band. General admission tickets are $25 in advance and $30 the night of the show.

CONTACT: Visit the Bardavon box office, 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie, call (845) 473-2072 or visit bardavon. org for more information and tickets. Tickets are also available at the Ulster Performing Arts Center box office, 601 Broadway, Kingston, or by calling (845) 339-6088. In addition, tickets are available by visiting ticketmaster.com.

Tibetan Ritual Peace Dance performance on March 8 in New Paltz

WHAT: Tibetan Ritual Peace Dance Performance WHEN: Sunday, March 8, at 2 p.m.

WHERE: The Mountain Laurel Waldorf School, 16 S. Chestnut St., New Paltz

DETAILS: The Lingdro group of Western meditation students celebrate the Lunar New Year of the metal Rat with a dance performance that focuses on stamping out negativity and stamping in bliss. Lingdro Dechen Rolmo (the Music of Great Bliss, which is a Dance of Ling) is a powerful moving meditation in which male and female dancers, colorfully garbed in brocade costumes, step, stamp, hop and whirl. Suggested donation is $10.

CONTACT: Email Lin Lerner at taralin@juno.com for more information.