Newark HS spring musical getting underway, even in planning stages
It’s that time of year again when rehearsals for the Newark High School spring musical have begun and a flurry of myriad preparatory activities for the March 6th-8th production is in full swing. So why ... more
Sands Constellation Theatre celebrates opening weekend in Canandaigua
Canandaigua is getting a new theater experience. The Sands Constellation Theatre, part of the Fort Hill Performing Arts Center on Fort Hill Avenue opened on Friday. The new $4.48 million, 427-seat commercial theater, and performing ... more
Auburn Public Theater hosts drag show, radio play
Three events at Auburn Public Theater this weekend will take on a "wonderful" holiday theme. First, Haüs of Wonders will present the drag show "A Wonderful Wintertime" at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, at the ... more
Jay Leno returns to del Lago Resort & Casino in March 2020
Jay Leno is returning to del Lago Resort & Casino in 2020. The former “Tonight Show” host is returning to The Vine for shows on Friday, March 13th and Saturday, March 14th at 8:00 p.m ... more
Rehearsals underway for ‘Agonautika’ at Newark HS
Rehearsals are underway for the Newark High School Drams Club’s October 10 &11 performances of “Argonautika.” “Argonautika” is the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece that features some well known Greek mythology characters such ... more
Ithaca students break down sports and performing arts stigmas
In the latest edition of "Youth Voices," a radio series that brings young local residents together to discuss issues they are passionate about, several students talk about the stigmas attached to participating in sports or ... more
SCP to hold auditions for ‘Odd Couple’
Seneca Community Players announced today that they will hold auditions for their upcoming productions of both male and female versions of Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple on September 16 & 17. Seneca Community Players will ... more
Civil resistance subject of original play being performed in Aurora
The true story of a student activist who resisted the Nazis will be told in "We Will Not Be Silent," an original play being performed this weekend at the Morgan Opera House in Aurora. The ... more
Summer performances coming to Mynderse Academy this weekend
Theatre444 partners with Mynderse Academy Drama Club to present summer performances of the critically acclaimed musical Pippin with start-times slated for 8 p.m. Thursday, August 1; Friday, August 2 and Saturday, August 3 as well ... more
The Music Man wins awards, recognition at Stars of Tomorrow ceremony for Newark
The Newark High School Spring Musical Production of “The Music Man” won awards and recognition at the Rochester Broadway Theater League’s 21st Stars of Tomorrow Recognition Ceremony May 16th at the Auditorium Theatre in Rochester ... more
Play about mental health comes to Auburn
A play about a young girl's efforts to remind her mother that life is worth living will shine a light on mental illness Friday in Auburn. Terri and Bart Wasilenko, co-presidents of the Cayuga County ... more
Next to Normal comes to Geneva in May
Theatre 444 gets ready to take center stage with performances of Next to Normal at the Pat Collins Black Box Theater at the Geneva Community Center on May 2, 3 and 4 at 8 p.m. as ... more
Organizer works to address concerns raised by residents ahead of Woodstock 50 (video)
Woodstock 50 is set to take place August 16-18 at Watkins Glen International. While there has been a lot of tense debate over the future of the event from the local community - officials are ... more
Meet the new owner of the Auburn Schine Theater
Walking into the Auburn Schine Theater two years ago, most developers would have been daunted by what they saw: ruptured ceilings, plaster debris, bird droppings. Not Bryan Bowers. Bowers is founder and president of Asbestos ... more
Newark students participate in fast-paced, two-day event
In a word, it was amazing. Ask about any of the 100 students from the Newark Central School District who participated in the high-energy, fast-paced two-day “Young Americans” performance workshop held here March 8th and ... more
Busy month in Newark as music department plans big events
The Newark Central School Music Department has some big events planned for March. Cindy Briggs, Kelley School instrumental music teacher and K-12 Music Department Leader outlined the following events: - Performances of the Newark High ... more
Local schools running out of weather-related cancellation days
With frequent snowstorms and other weather-related incidents hitting central New York this season, Cayuga County-area school districts are either getting close to their number of planned cancellation days or have already reached their limit. Every ... more
Marion school gets ready for spring musical, tickets go on sale later this month
Marion Central School and their award winning musical performances are at it again. On March 8th and 9th 60 students will be involved with executing another spring program. The Tony Award winning musical No No ... more
LOVERBOY, Sal Vulcano announced as spring acts at del Lago
LOVERBOY and comedian Sal Vulcano will perform at del Lago Resort & Casino’s 'The Vine' this spring. LOVERBOY takes the stage on Friday, April 26, 2019 at 8 pm and Vulcano will perform on Sat, ... more
Macedon woman recalls stand-in role for actress Blythe Danner
A film premiering at the Sundance Film Festival tonight will have a familiar backdrop. "The Tomorrow Man" starring John Lithgow and Blythe Danner was filmed all around Rochester. It turned into an opportunity Jean Dlugosh ... more
“The Young Americans” will hold workshop at Newark High School in March
“The Young Americans” will hold a two-day performance workshop at Newark High School March 8th and 9th as part of a brand new performing arts workshop tour of the Eastern Region of the US and ... more
