Arts and Entertainment
A Bernstein Tribute Ends Oswego City Band Season
On Wednesday August 19th at 7:00pm in Breitbeck Park Oswego’s City Band, directed by Donald Goodness, will present a tribute to Leonard Bernstein.
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Classified to Perform at Jazz Fest in Fulton
Formed in the early 90’s the band brought together a number of talented Central New York musicians who had performed with some of the top acts in the area. The collective resume of the members was so long that it looked like a ‘classified’ ad, as a result the name Classified stuck and the band began its mission of EOE, equal opportunity entertainment for all.
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The Fort Ontario Festival of the Arts Offers a Wide Variety of Visual and Performance Art
The festival was originally conceived as a showcase for visual artists to have a venue to display and sell their work on the grounds surrounding Fort Ontario State Historic Site. The idea has since blossomed into a full-fledged community festival encompassing many different media with interesting things to do for the whole family.
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Silver-based Photo Exhibition Opens At Art Association Gallery
The Art Association of Oswego announces the opening of two new exhibitions on Saturday, August 22 at the Oswego Civic Arts Center. Opening in the Timothy McHenry gallery on the Art Center’s second floor will be Travels in Silver, an exhibition of traditional silver-based photography by two Central New York photographers, Peter Mahan and Yolanda Tooley. This exhibition will showcase memorable images culled from their travels, presented in black and white.
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Upcoming Events At Sterling Nature Center
Herpetology
Wednesday August 5, 1pm
Snakes, turtles, frogs and salamanders of the area will be the topic for exploration. Join Naturalist Jim D’Angelo to discover and learn the truth about their beneficial behavior in their landscape. We will also discuss how you can make your landscape friendly for these unique creatures. The program is ideal for kids with a parent as well as anyone with an interest in herpetology, the study of reptiles and amphibians.
Wednesday August 5, 1pm
Snakes, turtles, frogs and salamanders of the area will be the topic for exploration. Join Naturalist Jim D’Angelo to discover and learn the truth about their beneficial behavior in their landscape. We will also discuss how you can make your landscape friendly for these unique creatures. The program is ideal for kids with a parent as well as anyone with an interest in herpetology, the study of reptiles and amphibians.
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Jazz Fest Brings Nancy Kelly to Fulton
One of Central New York’s premier jazz vocalists, Nancy Kelly will showcase her unique vocal style with a free, live performance beginning at 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 8th during Fulton’s Jazz Fest.
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The Oswego Children’s Theater Presents a Second Weekend of “The Road to Oz.”
Starting Friday July, 31 The Oswego Children’s Theater will present a second weekend of their latest production “The Road to Ozâ€Â. The show is adapted from the fifth of fourteen books written about Oz by author, L. Frank Baum.
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Second Weekend of “Road to Oz” On Tap
The Oswego Children’s Theater’s Presents a second weekend of “The Road to Ozâ€Â. July 31 and August 2 at the Ancient Order of Hibernian’s Hall. Pictured in the photo are sitting, left to right, Jessie Faulkner, Riley Whorall-Destevens, Sarina Sciacca, Megan Murtha, Nolan Callahan, Salvatore Sciacca, Zachary DeMott, Armando Sciacca, Elijah and Issac Shambo, and Ethan Humm; kneeling, left to right, Caroline Gray, Marissa Higby, Haley Masuicca, Mary Buske, Jessica Johnston, Colton (Bubbs) Avery, Anne Raynor, Morgan Russell, Madeline Higby, Oleta Pospesel, Emma Midkoff-Humm, Emma Hyde, Ella, Shambo, Katie Fierro, Mia Fierro, Gianna Sciacca, and Emma Humm: Standing, left to right, Amanda Mosher, Connie Smith, Lena Kimball, Sara omundson, Patty Talamo, Terri Lynn Pospesel, Rayne Shambo, Ashley Murtha, Lauren Daniels, Jacob Nichollson, Kaylynne Faulkner, Erin Chetney, Becky Gray, Ryan Smith, Hayden Avery, Paige Daniles, Alexis Daniels, Haley Thompson, D.J. Russell,and Beverly Murtha: Standing on platform, Nick Imbimbo, Shanna White, Rick Sciacca and Erik Mosher.
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Fiddlers’ Picnic Festival in Osceola July 24-26 Features Top North American Fiddlers
Canadian fiddling sensation Shane Cook will be the featured entertainer at the N.Y. State Old Tyme Fiddlers’ Association’s annual Fiddlers’ Picnic Festival, Friday, July 24th through Sunday, July 26th at the North American Fiddlers’ Hall of Fame and Museum, 1121 Comins Road, Osceola.
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The Oswego Players Present a Second Weekend of “Meet Me in St. Louisâ€Â
This coming weekend, theater patrons will have a second chance to attend The Oswego Players latest production, “Meet Me in St. Louisâ€Â. Inez Manor Parker leads a cast of veteran actors in the classic musical, “Meet Me in St. Louisâ€Â. The show tells the tale of the Smith family and their adventures leading up to the 1903 World Fair in St. Louis Missouri.