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Iris Araki is a Renèe Crown Honors College student pursuing a degree in Magazine, News, and Digital Journalism with a minor in Private Music Study at Syracuse University. She takes interest in covering arts & culture with a main interest in entertainment and cultural trends. In the long run, she envisions herself in a digital/broadcast environment and, ultimately, uniquely shaping how stories about entertainment and culture are told in innovative and impactful ways.
The Lake George Arts Project has announced the annual 31st Bands N’ Beans event at Fort William Henry Conference Center on Sunday, March 30 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
At this event, 25 local restaurants will compete with each other for…
New York Philharmonic Presents “Take a Breath” Series this Spring
The New York Philharmonic has announced the return of the “Take a Breath” series during April and May at Mother AME Zion Church and First Baptist Church of Corona.
Photo by New York Philharmonic
“Take a Breath”, an initiative from…
Assembly: The Hudson Valley’s Newest Live Performance Venue
Impact Concerts bring Kingston newest live performance venue, Assembly.
Photo by Anthony Mulcahy
From event promoters Drew Frankel and Peter Himberger, Assembly takes on the former site of St. Joseph’s Catholic School to a newly…
Orange County’s Skinny Atlas Release Heartfelt Debut EP, ‘Nowhere Kid’
New York-based songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Skinny Atlas has announced his debut EP, Nowhere Kid, out Feb. 28 on Nettwerk.
Official cover art for "Nowhere Kid"
Nowhere Kid gains inspiration from folk artists like…
Mike Ayers Shares Exclusive Interviews From Renowned 90s Bands in “Sharing In The…
Music and culture journalist Mike Ayers unfolds the definitive jam bands of the 90s in his book, “Sharing In The Groove: The Untold Story of the ‘90s Jam Band Explosion and the Scene That Followed,” to be released on July 22.
With…
My Morning Jacket Announce 3-Night Stand at Brooklyn Paramount
Rock band My Morning Jacket has announced their 10th studio album, is, in addition to the second leg of their tour, “My Morning Jacket ‘is’ On Tour,” making three performances in Brooklyn in October.
My Morning Jacket’s 10th studio…
The Thing Announces Headlining Tour, One Stop in NYC in March
New York band The Thing has announced their North American and European headlining tour, including a performance on March 17 at Sony Hall in New York City.
The tour will begin at SXSW in Austin, Texas, traveling throughout the…
East Aurora’s Borderland Festival Announces Lineup: Vampire Weekend, Mt. Joy and More
Borderland Festival, held at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, has announced the official lineup for the September 12-14, 2025 event, including headliners Vampire Weekend, Mt. Joy and Khruangbin.
Borderland Festival 2025 Lineup
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James Casey Birthday Benefit Charity Auction Begins
Saxophone legend James Casey’s Birthday Benefit Charity Auction began on Feb. 25, running through March 2 at 8 p.m., with all proceeds supporting colorectal cancer screening services for uninsured patients.
Photo by Patrick Jordan
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Palenville’s Follow The Arrow Festival Announces Lineup For June Celebration
Follow the Arrow Festival at The Griffin House in Palenville has announced its fourth return for Saturday, June 28.
Designed by infamous rock and jazz pianist Marco Beneveto, the festival brings an array of exceptional music…