The unique sounds of Oswego’s own Doc Apple will add to the musical flavor of the Central New York Great Pumpkin Festival with a live performance at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 4th in Washington Square Park in Oswego.
A full day of children’s activities, fishing seminars and outdoor programs are planned for this year’s open house on National Hunting and Fishing Day, Saturday, Sept. 26, at the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Salmon River Fish Hatchery.
Scheduled for Saturday, October 3rd from 11:00 am to 6:00 p.m., and Sunday, October 4th from 11:00 am to 5:00 p.m., the Great Pumpkin Fest will fill Washington Square Park with crafters, farm produce, food vendors, music and games for children of all ages.
Titled “Bartow + Metzgar: Spatio Geographica: An Experimental Archive of Human and Nonhuman Agents in North America,” the exhibition finds Richard Metzgar of Oswego’s art faculty and Oswego graduate Paul Bartow exploring what composes the collective of the human and nonhuman.
“This edgy theatrical production takes you on a creative journey through the prose and poetry of the legendary writer and critic Edgar Allan Poe,” Artswego Coordinator Mary Avrakotos said. “It features dramatic readings with a backdrop of modern dance and projected video, and a sweeping cinematic score performed live on electronic and acoustic instruments by Van Slyke.”
The season will begin with a stage adaptation of the Howard Koch script “The War of the Worlds.†Made famous by the 1938 radio broadcast directed by Orson Welles and featuring his Mercury Theatre Company, the script is based on the H.G. Wells novel.All Content Copyright Dot Publishing 2024. All Submissions Become Property of Dot Publishing All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.