LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — The Catskill Art Society will present the legendary local jazz drummer Thurman Barker and the band Trinity for two concerts for children and adults at the Laundry King at 65 Main St. on Saturday, December 19.

Jazz for Young Folks at 4 p.m. presents a fun, accessible program of holiday music and jazz standards that will have the little ones dancing in the aisles.

Thurman Barker and Trinity at 7:30 p.m. pays homage to the music of Irving Berlin, inspiring originals by Thurman Barker and some classic seasonal favorites. Trinity features Lonnie Gasparini on organ, Miles Barnett on saxophone, and Barker on drums and percussion.

Barker is a well-known jazz drummer and professor of music at Bard College, known for his time playing with Mighty Joe Young, Bette Midler, Marvin Gaye and many others. He is currently a resident of Jeffersonville.

Proceeds from these two shows will support renovation of a new performance space for CAS. Tickets are available for a suggested donation of $10. Reservations are recommended. Email info@catskillartsociety.org or call 845/436-4227.