Auburn Public Theater suspending stage programming due to COVID-19

Due to the spread of COVID-19, Auburn Public Theater is suspending live events until further notice. That includes programming on the main stage and Tuesday night open mic nights. Café 108 remains open for in-person ... more
Geneva Theatre Guild to hold auditions for their upcoming show, “Just Like Sisters”

Geneva Theatre Guild is pleased to announce their fall production, the premiere of Jay D Hanagan's "Just Like Sisters," for which the playwright will also be filling the director's chair. In-person auditions for a cast ... more
Dua Lipa will stop in Buffalo during her 2022 Future Nostalgia Tour

Dua Lipa announced she will be going on tour and coming to New York next year. Buffalo has been announced as one of the stops on her Future Nostalgia Tour. She will be performing at ... more
Seneca Community Players announces plans for for their 50th season

Seneca Community Players announced Friday plans for their 50th season of theatre in the Finger Lakes. "The last year and half has been tough on live theater and performance of any kind," said Eric Jansen ... more
Jason Mraz is coming to CMAC this Friday to perform songs off his latest Reggae album

Jason Mraz will be performing Friday night at CMAC with a reggae band, including many of the members featured on his latest up beat reggae album "Look For The Good." Mraz liked the idea of ... more
The Morgan Opera House will present Suffragists From The Stage Saturday, August 21 at 7:30 p.m.

Suffragists From The Stage is a performance of pro-suffrage quotes that American actresses uttered during the fight for voting rights, a history lesson wrapped in a theatrical performance. Produced by the New Perspectives Theatre Company, ... more
Chevy Park and Court stages will host big names this summer at the New York State Fair

The Chevy Court and Chevy Park stages are expected to host some of the biggest concerts this summer. Some shows have been moved from the Chevy Court stage to the Chevy Park stage because crowds ... more
FLX WEEKLY: Deb Bly & ‘Little Women’ by Seneca Community Players (podcast)

Deb Bly has been involved with theater since the fourth grade when her parents enrolled her in acting classes. She is currently the Director of Seneca Community Players upcoming production of Little Women. Deb is ... more
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s guitarist tests positive for Covid-19, upcoming 4 shows cancelled; CMAC still on

Lynyrd Skynyrd postponed 4 upcoming concerts after their guitarist, Rickey Medlocke, tested positive for Covid-19. The next performance that will happen is at CMAC. The show is set to take place on August 19 ... more
Little Women- The Broadway Musical will be performed by the Seneca Community Players this month

The Seneca Community Players have selected the cast for their upcoming performance of "Little Women- The Broadway Musical." The lyrics for the musical were written by Mindi Dickstein and the music was created by Jason ... more
Penn Yan Theater Company Youth Summer Camp will perform Shrek: The Musical Junior this week

The Penn Yan Theater Company Youth Summer Camp will be presenting "Shrek: The Musical Junior" this week for viewing. Dusty Baker, the director, said there are about 30 kids this year in the production and ... more
Geneva Light Opera presents “La Cenerentola” on stage at the Smith Opera House in July

Geneva Light Opera presents Gioachino Rossini's take on the classic Cinderella story, "La Cenerentola," this summer in the historic Smith Opera House. This new storybook production, directed by Steve Vaughan, will be conducted by acclaimed maestro ... more
The Geneva Theatre Guild is making its return to the Smith

With 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch', the Geneva Theatre Guild is BACK at the Smith! The GTG is nothing if not adaptable. After choosing a musical that could be staged inside or out as current ... more
Joan Jett and other acts that are performing at the New York State Fair

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts will perform at 1 p.m. on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6, the Chevy Park stage at the New York State Fair. This will be Jett's fourth appearance at the State ... more
16-year-old dancers from the Palmyra-Macedon Conservatory of Dance win first place at Sheer Elite International Dance Competition Finals

Two dancers from the Palmyra-Macedon Conservatory of Dance won first place at the Sheer Elite International Dance Competition Finals in Massachusetts. Sixteen-year-olds Emily Craver and Joseph Homer competed against 214 other dancers and Craver was ... more
How Covid closed opening night at Midlakes (video)

Midlakes High School student Olivia Fullerton produced the following short video documenting how the COVID-19 pandemic shut down a production of "Elf" by Midlakes Theatre Experience in the spring of 2020. ... more
Finger Lakes Film Company films burning truck scene in downtown Geneva

The Finger Lakes Film Company filmed scenes for their movie, "The Eastern," in downtown Geneva early Monday morning. The intersections at Castle and Exchange Streets was closed for the filming of a controlled burn of ... more
Elton John set to perform in Syracuse next year
Elton John will be coming to Syracuse. In September of 2022 Elton John's Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour is set to hit the Carrier Dome. Tickets will go on sale at the end of the ... more
Smith Opera House can return to full capacity
With Governor Cuomo lifting the restriction from the pandemic, the Smith Opera House on Seneca Street in Geneva will once again host the Geneva High School Graduation, happening tomorrow night. While it's great that the ... more