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GVCA Arts Fundraising Continues with Live Dance; Square Dancing and BBQ Event
The Genesee Valley Council on the Arts (GVCA) is continuing its arts fundraising efforts with Live Dance, a square…
Skaneateles Festival Returns for 2025 Summer Season
The 2025 summer season of the Skaneateles Festival begins this week and will run through August 23, featuring a…
Rochester Jazz Legend Chuck Mangione Dead at 84
Legendary Rochester jazz musician Chuck Mangione, best known for "Feels So Good" and the the 1980 Winter Olympics…
Sam Smith to Take Residency in NYC, Releases Single “To Be Free”
Multi-Platinum GRAMMY, BRIT, Golden Globe and Oscar winning artist and songwriter Sam Smith will take a residency,…
SPAC Announces Jon Batiste to Join Philadelphia Orchestra
Jon Batiste will join the summer lineup at SPAC with his debut performance alongside the Philadelphia Orchestra on…
Matteo Bocelli Announces “Falling In Love” U.S Tour
Rising pop singer Matteo Bocelli is coming to the U.S this fall as a part of his Falling In Love World Tour.…
Kelly’s Angels Summer-Lovin’ Funfest Hits Lake George’s Shepard Park
Kelly’s Angels' Summer-Lovin’ Funfest is coming to Shepard Park in Lake George July 24–26. This annual event…
Ukrainian Superstar Artem Pivovarov Coming to New York This Fall
This fall, Ukrainian music star Artem Pivovarov is bringing his voice and powerful message to North America with…
Tupper Arts Summer Sunset Series Returns for 2025
Tupper Arts hosts to the annual Summer Sunset Series, held every Monday and Wednesday night at 7:00pm, hosted at…
NYC’s Public Circuit Announces New Album Modern Church and Tour
New York City’s own Public Circuit is back with Modern Church, their new full-length album arriving September 12…
Hoochenanny Reveals Exclusive Whiskey Charity Auction, Releases Performance…
Hoochenanny Whiskey & Music Festival, touting itself as the ultimate whiskey and music experience, is pouring…
Loathe Announces Fall U.S. Tour with Stops in Buffalo Brooklyn
UK band Loathe, known for blending heavy music with ambient elements, has announced a 25-date US tour this fall,…
Ozzy Osbourne, Prince of Darkness, dies at 76
Ozzy Osbourne, powerful rock front man of Black Sabbath and legendary solo artist, passed away on Tuesday, July 22…
Krockathon Reboot Returns for a Rock N’ Roll Reunion
The famed KROCK concert will return to Syracuse and reunite rock n' roll once again with the Krockathon Reboot…
The Blacklites Return For 21st Jazz in the City concert in Syracuse
CNY Jazz Band The Blacklites will perform at the free CNY Jazz in the City concert for the 21st time on July 24.…
The Niche Phish After-Party this Sunday at Nanola
Nanola is the place to be this weekend when Phish phans are looking for music to warm up or keep the party going…
Tops of Trees to Perform for LGAP’s 46th Annual Summer Concert Series
The Lake George Arts Project continues their 2025 Summer Concert Series with an evening filled with rock and soul,…
Foreigner: The Hits Unplugged — One Night Only at Tilles Center
Legendary rock band Foreigner will take the stage in a one-night-only benefit concert on Friday, September 5 at…
Harlem’s Summer Stage Series Returns
Harlem’s Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Plaza is hosting live music this summer as part of New York State’s Summer Stage…
Wild in the Trees Music and Skate Festival Returns This Fall
Wild in the Trees Music and Skate Festival returns October 4, bringing live music and skateboarding Contests to…