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The Emerald Trio: A Sparkling Gem of Many Facets

The Emerald Trio – Karen Bogardus, flutes; Orlando Wells, violin/viola; James Sheppard, piano – will perform in concert Sunday, August 19 at 4:00 pm at the historic Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac.  The program will feature Trio Sonata in G of Georg PhillipTelemann and Suite, Op. 59 of Mel Bonis, as well […]

Eye on the Arts – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Eye on the Arts – Sun Community News & Printing

Stiller’s prison break miniseries set to air in November, first trailer released

Source: Malone Telegram | Stiller’s prison break miniseries set to air in November, first trailer released

Lake George Music Festival upcoming – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Lake George Music Festival upcoming – Sun Community News & Printing

Lake City hosts summer of street art – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Lake City hosts summer of street art – Sun Community News & Printing

Mike Super at the Strand Center Theater

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce, Magician Mike Super will be performing at the Strand Center Theatre at 25 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh. Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Mike Super’s life has been characterized by an obsession and passion for magic. His performance can only be summed up […]

Family musical ‘Hello, Dolly!’ marches in – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Family musical ‘Hello, Dolly!’ marches in – Sun Community News & Printing

Meadowmount School of Music Students Perform Chamber Music in 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 26 at 7:00 pm at the historic Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac.  The program will offer two substantial chamber music masterpieces featuring the superb vintage Steinway […]

Town of Peru Sunday Night Concert Schedule

JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF MUSIC AT PERU’S LITTLE AUSABLE PARK GAZEBO EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 PM JULY 1 THROUGH AUGUST 26 JULY 1 BEARTRACKS – BLUEGRASS & OLD COUNTRY      JULY 8 TAYLOR AND THE INTANGIBLES – CLASSIC & CONTEMPORARY ROCK JULY 15 TIMELESS – COUNTRY, CLASSIC ROCK, FOLK, 50’S TO […]

2018 Peru Summer Concert Series Begins Sunday

A Message from the Town of Peru  JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF MUSIC AT PERU’S LITTLE AUSABLE PARK GAZEBO  EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 PM, JULY 1 THROUGH AUGUST 26 JULY 1 BEARTRACKS – BLUEGRASS & OLD COUNTRY      JULY 8 TAYLOR AND THE INTANGIBLES – CLASSIC & CONTEMPORARY ROCK JULY 15 TIMELESS […]

Talented Artists Display Works in Peru

Tonight the Peru Gazette enjoyed attending the Peru Free Library’s opening of its art exhibition “It’s About Time.” The exhibition features a unique variety of photography, printmaking, graphics, painting, jewelry and metal work. The works will be on display and offered for sale through August 4th. The talented exhibitors include: L-R Shaun Heffernan, Linda Harwood, […]

Little Ausable River Park Summer Concert Series Announced

JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF MUSIC AT PERU’S LITTLE AUSABLE PARK GAZEBO EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 PM JULY 1 THROUGH AUGUST 26 JULY 1 BEARTRACKS – BLUEGRASS & OLD COUNTRY JULY 8 TAYLOR AND THE INTANGIBLES – CLASSIC & CONTEMPORARY ROCK JULY 15 TIMELESS – COUNTRY, CLASSIC ROCK, FOLK, 50’S TO PRESENT […]

Glenn Miller Orchestra at the Strand

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce, The Glenn Miller Orchestra will be performing at the Strand Center Theatre at 25 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh. Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 7 p.m. Glenn Miller disappeared on December 15, 1944. The bandleader went down over the English Channel on a flight […]

Rising-Star French Pianist Lise de la Salle Pays Homage to the Genius of Bach 

Lise de la Salle will perform a solo recital at the Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac on Sunday, May 6 at 3:00 pm.  Her program “BACH UNLIMITED” has been conceived as a profound and shining tribute to the timeless genius of J.S. Bach.  Beginning with Bach’s Italian Concerto, the program features works […]

“John McKenna’s Plattsburgh, Photos From The  McKenna Collection ”

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 from 4 – 5pm @ Lake Forest Senior Living Retirement Community, 8 Lake Forest Drive Plattsburgh, NY 12903 Admission is Free In 1975 John McKenna, a local architect, took a series of photographs and slides of various commercial enterprises throughout streets in the City of Plattsburgh.  It is not known exactly why Mr. […]

It’s Official, The Complete AIM 2018 Music Festival Lineup Is Here – MTL Blog

Source: It’s Official, The Complete AIM 2018 Music Festival Lineup Is Here – MTL Blog

Lake Champlain Arts Institute opens at Clinton Community College – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Lake Champlain Arts Institute opens at Clinton Community College – Sun Community News & Printing

Mentalist/Illusionist Craig Karges Coming to the Strand

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce award-winning entertainer, a nationally recognized speaker, Craig Karges performs at the Strand Center Theatre at 25 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 7 p.m. Craig Karges combines the art of magic with the science of psychology and the power […]

30 Epic Festivals In Montreal You Can Look Forward To This Summer – MTL Blog

Source: 30 Epic Festivals In Montreal You Can Look Forward To This Summer – MTL Blog

The Strand Center for the Arts Announces its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce that its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition will be opening in the SCA Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. The Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition will be opening in the SCA Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff […]

The Strand Center Call for Student Artists for High School/Middle School Exhibition in April

The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition this April and is looking for student artists. This year’s exhibition will be held at The Strand Center Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. The exhibition will open on April 6 and run through April […]

Beloved Peru High School Music Teacher & Band Director Passes Away

Lynn Wilke passed away on March 5, 2018. Click here to view his obituary.  Click below to view an April 26, 2015 Peru Gazette story on Mr. Wilke. “Do Something Different than the Other Schools”

Peru Drama Club heads back to the 80s – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Peru Drama Club heads back to the 80s – Sun Community News & Printing

Rhythm Future Quartet Takes Gypsy Jazz to New Heights and Horizons

Sunday, March 4 at 3:00 pm at the Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac, NY The acoustic jazz group Rhythm Future Quartet embrace a deeply felt mission to situate Gypsy jazz firmly in the here and now. Featuring chief soloists Jason Anick on violin and Olli Soikkeli on guitar, along with second guitarist Max […]

Adirondack String Fever to Feature Top Regional Musicians at the Grange Feb. 24 | Essex on Lake Champlain

Source: Adirondack String Fever to Feature Top Regional Musicians at the Grange Feb. 24 | Essex on Lake Champlain