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  • 5 for CNY - Learn How
  • Crouse Weight Loss 530 x 75
  • Land Bank - Restoring Properties
  • Mannion for NY_Vote on Nov 5th_Horizantal General Election
  • NYSF Urban CNY Banner 530 x 75
  • Second City 530x75
  • Malmgren Concert Duke Ellington

Embracing the Unpredictable: A Night of Events with Light Work July 26, 2024 at 5:00pm – 9:30pm EDT

Light Work 316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY, United States

Join us for a night of events on July 26th! From 5-7 PM, we will have opening receptions at Light Work (316 Waverly Avenue) for our Summer Exhibitions, According to the Laws of Chance and the 2024 Light Work Grants in Photography Exhibition. At 8:30 PM, Light Work’s Urban Video Project will have a live video performance from our regional commissioned artist, Paulina Velázquez Solís, on the Everson Plaza (401 Harrison Street). more

Northeast Jazz & Wine Festival

Landmark Theater 362 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

Legendary headliners will anchor each night of the festival on the Wegmans Stage in the Landmark. Friday, vocalist Shayna Steele performs to close the show, the versatile singer with tour experience with Rihanna, Bette Midler, Chris Botti and Snarky Puppy, as well as Broadway shows and symphony dates. Friday, July 26, 2024 Landmark Mainstage 6:00pm Brass Inc. 7:45pm Blake Aaron & Will Donato 9:30pm Shayna Steele

Girls Rise Up Showcase

Community Folk Art Center 805 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, NY, United States

For three transformative weeks, we’ve watched our students dive into STEM and blossom with confidence as they expressed themselves through dance. Now, we invite you to witness the grand finale of their journey. Join us for an electrifying evening of tech-infused performances where creativity meets technology. Join us at The Community Folk Art Center on Friday, July 26th at 6:00 PM.

“People, Please.” By Anthony “T0NEWASH” Washington

Community Folk Art Center 805 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, NY, United States

The Community Folk Art Center presents “People, Please.”, a solo exhibition of 41 mixed media and photography pieces from Syracuse-based artist, Anthony Washington. This dynamic exhibition offers a unique narrative through the coming of age of a neurodivergent black man experiencing life as an artist in white suburbia. “I was recently diagnosed with severe ADHD at age 35. This gave me an entirely new perspective on my struggles during childhood, and as a young adult” says Anthony.

Northeast Jazz & Wine Festival

Landmark Theater 362 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

Legendary headliners will anchor each night of the festival on the Wegmans Stage in the Landmark. Saturday, The Family Stone takes the stage to celebrate the five decade-plus legacy that changed soul music forever. Saturday, July 27, 2024 Landmark Mainstage 6:00pm MK Groove Orchestra 7:45pm Clay Jenkins with the Lamb, Mack, & Sorgen Trio 9:30pm The Family Stone Wegmans Second Floor Lobby Stage 5:00pm Eva Peroni & Fabi 7:00pm Eva Peroni & Fabi 9:00pm Eva Peroni & Fabi

The Syracuse Orchestra: Summer Concert-Rome

Fort Stanwix 100 N James St, Rome

The Syracuse Orchestra performs as part of Rome’s Honor America Days Festival. Enjoy light classical favorites, patriotic tunes, and popular standards. All ages are welcome for a relaxed evening of music followed by fireworks. This concert is free to attend and you do not need a ticket.

FREE

Portrait Workshop with Sofía Luz Pérez and Cayetano Valenzuela

ArtRage 505 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse, NY, United States

Join us for a two-part workshop with exhibiting artist Sofía Luz Pérez and Syracuse artist Cayetano Valenzuela. In this workshop, Cayetano Valenzuela and Sofía Luz Pérez will share their own practices and processes in making a portrait/self-portrait and ask participants to create a portrait or self-portrait. The emphasis of the portrait should be on identity and cultural background/ancestry, but they encourage everyone to delve into any part of themselves or the person they are drawn to portraying. This is a free workshop with limited space available. We ask that you attend both sessions. Art supplies will be provided and you are welcome to also bring your own.  

Free

Portrait Workshop with Sofía Luz Pérez and Cayetano Valenzuela

ArtRage 505 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse, NY, United States

Join us for a two-part workshop with exhibiting artist Sofía Luz Pérez and Syracuse artist Cayetano Valenzuela. In this workshop, Cayetano Valenzuela and Sofía Luz Pérez will share their own practices and processes in making a portrait/self-portrait and ask participants to create a portrait or self-portrait. The emphasis of the portrait should be on identity and cultural background/ancestry, but they encourage everyone to delve into any part of themselves or the person they are drawn to portraying. This is a free workshop with limited space available. We ask that you attend both sessions. Art supplies will be provided and you are welcome to also bring your own.  

Free

Portrait Workshop with Sofía Luz Pérez and Cayetano Valenzuela

ArtRage 505 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse, NY, United States

Join us for a two-part workshop with exhibiting artist Sofía Luz Pérez and Syracuse artist Cayetano Valenzuela. In this workshop, Cayetano Valenzuela and Sofía Luz Pérez will share their own practices and processes in making a portrait/self-portrait and ask participants to create a portrait or self-portrait. The emphasis of the portrait should be on identity and cultural background/ancestry, but they encourage everyone to delve into any part of themselves or the person they are drawn to portraying. This is a free workshop with limited space available. We ask that you attend both sessions. Art supplies will be provided and you are welcome to also bring your own.  

Free

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