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Oswego Daily News

Children’s Gala Ushers In Harborfest Week

Dozens of youngsters flocked to Breitbeck Park Tuesday evening for the annual Children’s Gala to start off Harborfest week activities.  This was the fourth year that Harborfest has hosted a Children’s Gala that focuses on teaching children about the different cultural themes of Harborfest each year.  This year’s featured culture for Harborfest is England.

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Arts and Entertainment

‘Caravanserai’ to Promote Understanding of Pakistani Cultures

 Arif Lohar, a popular Pakistani singer and player of the chimta (a tong-like, jingle-bedecked instrument), will bring the traditional folk music of Punjab to SUNY Oswego in April as part of the fall-to-spring program "Caravanserai: A Place Where Cultures Meet." SUNY Oswego’s Artswego will be among only five arts organizations nationwide to host groundbreaking performances, campus residencies and community dialogues in the first year of a program aimed at fostering better understanding of cultures throughout the many-hued world of Islam.

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