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Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir Concerts This Weekend 

Source: Focus on four- hand piano | News | pressrepublican.com

PHS Band and Select Chorus at Champlain Centre

Several members of the Plattsburgh High School Band and Select Chorus imparted the Spirit of Christmas at Champlain Centre today.

Who’s ready for some Old Timey Radio at the Strand?

Source: Who’s ready for some Old Timey Radio at the Strand?

“Scrooge” at 7 pm on Saturday, Dec. 14th

The Newman Center film series (90 Broad St., Plattsburgh) will present its annual screening of 1970’s epic musical “Scrooge” at 7 pm on Saturday, Dec. 14th, for the first time without star Albert Finney (who passed last February). Widely touted as the greatest adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” a rare IB Technicolor (16mm) […]

A Wonderful Christmas Tradition

The Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir will be performing two concerts to celebrate its 54th Anniversary. The first concert will be Saturday, December 21, 2019, at St. John the Baptist Church in Keeseville at 7:30pm. The second concert will be Sunday, December 22, 2019, at St. Augustine’s Church in Peru at 7:30pm. The choir is directed by […]

Gallery Cooperative Featured Artist Ron Nolland at The Strand Center for the Arts in December 

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce photographer Ron Nolland as the featured artist in their Gallery Cooperative in December 2019. This forthcoming exhibit will take place in The Strand Center Community Gallery on Friday, December 6 and a free reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 PM that night.  […]

Sunday December 1st, 2019 – Town of Schuyler Falls Annual Holiday Tree Lighting / Decorating

The Town of Schuyler Falls announces two tree lighting/decorating events, both of which will be held on Sunday, December 1st, 2019 in the town. Admission is free and all are welcome. The events provide a time for residents, friends and neighbors to connect during this festive holiday season. Light refreshments will be available at both […]

Annual Potter’s Guild Holiday Festival & Sale Plus Paintings

Annual Potter’s Guild Holiday Exhibit and Sale with paintings by Dennon Walantus. Ceramics by local area potters, both beautiful and useful.  Opening reception Friday, November 22, 4-6 pm Peru Free Library Show dates: November 22- January 4.

Watercolor Batiks by the Aquarelle Artists At The Strand

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host an exhibition of watercolor batiks by the Aquarelle Artists, in the Main Gallery. This upcoming exhibit will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, November 1, 2019, and a free reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 pm that night. It […]

Breaking: Potsdam wins $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant | NCPR News

Source: Breaking: Potsdam wins $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant | NCPR News

Strand Center looks to sustainable future | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Strand Center looks to sustainable future | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Patti McCarty & Friends: Quintessential Chamber Music for Strings

A Hill and Hollow Music Presentation One can always depend upon a concert by the violist Patricia McCarty to be absolutely tops. Tops, in terms of choosing music partners, selecting fascinating repertoire, communicating deep musical understanding with clarity, displaying sheer virtuosity, and radiating sincere feeling. From Bach to Keith Jarrett, McCarty’s performances on five continents […]

Jamie Lee Thurston Sings the National Anthem at Oct. 12th Honor Flight Ceremonies

This week at The Strand!

Source: This week at The Strand!

Strand Center for the Arts Board of Directors Issues Statement

Plattsburgh – Sept 13, 2019 – We at the Strand Center for the Arts (SCA) are fully aware of the gravity of the current situation and sincerely appreciate the public’s patience in awaiting our response to recent events. Click here for background information as reported in the Press Republican.  An apology is owed to the […]

New director looks to create art connection between museum, academics 

Source: New director looks to create art connection between museum, academics – Sun Community News & Printing

Executive director, bookkeeper leave Strand 

Source: Executive director, bookkeeper leave Strand | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories 

Source: Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories – – The Adirondack Almanack

8th Annual Plattsburgh Bluegrass Festival – Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 until Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 

Source: 8th Annual Plattsburgh Bluegrass Festival – Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 until Sunday, Aug 11, 2019 – The Adirondacks, NY Events

Meadowmount School of Music Students Perform Chamber Music in Saranac

Saranac – Hill and Hollow Music is privileged to be host for an “off-campus” concert by advanced students of the renowned Meadowmount School of Music on Thursday, July 25 at 7:00 pm at the Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac.  The program will offer several substantial works considered masterpieces of the chamber music […]

The Music Man Marches Into Town This Summer

Keeseville, NY – Artistry Community Theatre is delighted to announce its summer musical production of Meredith Willson’s classic, The Music Man. Performances will be held at AuSable Valley Middle-High School on July 25th at 7pm, July 26th at 7pm, July 27th at 7pm, and July 28th at 5pm. Tickets are $20 and on sale now […]

CVPH Thursday Evening Concerts

On 3 Band Sunday at the Gazebo

Jumpin in July at the Strand

Gazebo Concerts Begin Sunday, June 30th