Writer: Izzy Bartling
Jazz artists perform, share perspectives on the genre
Bassist Gerald Veasley and saxophonist and vocalist Jazmin Ghent held a master class for musicians of all ages at the Community Folk Art Center last night. Read More »
Olivia Chindamo, jazz vocalist from Australia, will headline JazzFest 2020
CNY Jazz Central’s annual fundraiser at the historical Mohegan Manor will offer musical samplings of local jazz stalwarts as well as a performance by renowned Australian vocalist Olivia Chindamo. Read More »
Syracuse Stage brings 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast' to life
Syracuse Stage is currently showing “Beauty and the Beast” with a cast of SU students and professional actors. The show incorporates flying effects, acrobatics and a 12-piece orchestra to tell a tale as old as time. Read More »
Songwriter Hughie Stone Fish spotlights people of Syracuse in music video
Songwriter and music producer Hughie Stone Fish made a music video earlier this year called “Welcome to Syracuse!” The video featured SU’s Black Reign Step Team, the Boys & Girls Club and more. Read More »
Poet Grady Chambers reads from his book 'North American Stadiums'
Poet and SU alumnus Grady Chambers read selections from “North American Stadiums,” his collection of poems to students in a Living Writers class. Read More »
'Theater of War' performance will catalyze discussion about wounds of war
Theater of War Productions is bringing its signature project “Theater of War” to Maxwell Auditorium this Thursday, where a reading of the Ancient Greek play “Ajax” will be followed by a panel and town hall-like discussion. Read More »
Arizona professor talks about community activism at U.S.-Mexico border
Michelle Téllez, an assistant professor at The University of Arizona, led a discussion on Tuesday about the U.S. and Mexico Border. Read More »
SU film festival line-up to include nonconventional documentaries
The Syracuse Human Rights Film Festival will celebrate its 17th year with the theme “Silence.” Read More »
Eden, new farm-to-table restaurant, cooks food over wood fire
Eden, a new restaurant in Hanover Square, changes their menu daily to reflect the locally sourced food they receive from farmers or farmers markets each day. Read More »
With Love, Restaurant changes menu for a Somali taste
Sangabo Abdi’s dream was to open her own restaurant, and With Love, Restaurant is helping her dream come true. Read More »
Salt City Dance Festival showcases Syracuse’s dance community
The Salt City Dance Festival will debut this weekend, providing Syracuse adult dancers with an array of classes including belly dancing and partner acrobatics. Read More »
'Anyone Can Whistle’ musical takes stage at St. David’s
"Anyone Can Whistle "comes to Syracuse this weekend with a limited run. Read More »
Senior class marshals spent year amplifying unheard voices on campus
Senior class marshals, Danielle Schaf and Abigail Covington, will lead the Class of 2019 by carrying their class banner at SU’s 165th Commencement ceremony. Read More »
5 Instagram-worthy grad photo spots that aren't on campus
Check out places like Clinton Square or Elmwood Park to take photos for graduation. Read More »
FYP to present Disney’s ‘Newsies’ on stage
First Year Players’ production of Disney’s “Newsies” will open Thursday at 8 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium. Read More »
Vision of Sound to unite composers, dancers in annual performance
Vision of Sound, an annual concert blending live music and dance from Western New York performers, will take place Sunday at The Oncenter’s Carrier Theater. Read More »
The Baldwinsville Theatre Guild kicks off 77th anniversary with ‘Spelling Bee’ musical
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” will run through Feb. 2 at the Presbyterian Education Center. The comedic musical aims to capture the trials and tribulations of adolescence. Read More »
Annual SU Songwriter Showcase is a creative outlet for musicians
The 11th annual SU Songwriter Showcase will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. in Schine Underground. Read More »
A capella group Main Squeeze will tell a story through songs at fall show ‘Squeeze’s Candy Land’
All-women a cappella group Main Squeeze will host its fall invitational, “Squeeze’s Candy Land,” on Friday. Read More »
Rice University rolls out new financial aid initiative for low-income students
Rice University recently announced a financial aid initiative that reduces the cost of attendance for many students. Read More »
Orange After Dark hosts series of late night activities on weekend nights
SU’s Orange After Dark fall events featuring events such as a midterms pancake breakfast, free weekend movie screenings and an end-of-semester formal. Read More »
Onondaga Art Guild provides creative space for all mediums and talents
The Onondaga Art Guild offers local artists the opportunity to display their work and connect with other artists in the Syracuse community. Read More »