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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

Salt City Drag Battle

Syracuse Stage 820 E. Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY, United States

It’s on! The 2024 Salt City Drag Battle! Join your hosts Darienne Lake and Aggy Dune for a diva-licious night of drag, drinks, and dancing on June 8. Presenting the fabulous eight contestants for the Salt City Drag Battle: O'nika Conda, Aria Vee, Faggity Anne, Rhea Listic, Miiss Milky, Morticia Monroe, Nashley Tisdale, and Opal Essence! Featuring a special performance from two-time Salt City Drag Battle Queen Samantha Vega. The Salt City Drag Battle is produced in consultation with Tanner Efinger and Breadcrumb Productions Tickets on sale now: Salt City Drag Battle Lobby opens at 6:30 PM, show starts at 8:00 PM. All proceeds from the Salt City Drag Battle benefit Syracuse Stage artistic, community engagement, and educational programming.

$45.00

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

Jubilee Homes of Syracuse, Inc. 2024 Showcase Sunday Concert Series

Spirit of Jubilee Park 161 South Ave, Syracuse, NY, United States

Jubilee Homes of Syracuse, Inc. will be kicking off their 2024 Showcase Sunday Concert series and would like to cordially invite you to attend. The concert will be held June 16th at the Spirit of Jubilee Park at 161 South Ave, Syracuse, NY from 4:00PM to 7:00PM. This week music will be provided by DJ40, Blacklites and a special guest band, On Kee Jazz Band from Millerville, MD.

Bethany Baptist Church Annual Juneteenth Celebration

Bethany Baptist Church 149 Beattie Street, Syracuse, NY, United States

We at Bethany Baptist Church cordially invite you to our Annual Juneteenth celebration. This year’s event will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. Our celebration will include Kid Zones (Games, water slides, bouncy houses, face painting, and other activities for the children). Our event is a testament to our commitment to inclusivity and community spirit. It is free to the public and includes a diverse range of free food and non-food vendors, Kid Zones (water slides, bouncy houses, face painting, Magicians, etc.), and fireworks. We eagerly anticipate the honor of your presence at our Community Extravaganza. For additional information please call or email our Church Secretary, Deborah Crouch, at 315-446-5080 Monday through Friday, 10:00 – 3:00 pm. or bethanybaptistchurch@verizon.net.  

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

June FOCUS Forum: Outdoor Experiences in Onondaga County

Online via Zoom One Park Place, 300 S. State Street, Suite 520, Syracuse, NY, United States

Join FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. for an exciting FOCUS Forum on Onondaga County’s outdoor recreation opportunities! This event is all about organized outdoor experiences for all ages. The forum will cover the various opportunities available this Summer, including hiking, naturalist-guided tours, environmental education, pedestrian and cycling opportunities, and so much more! Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll in nature or seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure, this FOCUS Forum has something for everyone. So, mark your calendars and get ready to explore the great outdoors of Onondaga County!

Free, but registration is required

Girls Rise up one Day Pop Up Saturday June 29th

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

Get ready for the STEM from Dance Pop Up. Join us at The Community Folk Art Center on Saturday, June 29th for a free one-day educational program for girls ages 8-18. In this exciting workshop girls (ages 8-18) will participate in coding and dance labs infused with music, Hip-Hop, and modern dance! If you know a student who is interested in participating please complete the interest form as soon as possible. For more information contact Education Outreach Program Coordinator Cedric T. Bolton at ctbolton@syr.edu.  Pre-Register Here

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