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Charlotte’s Web comes to the Smith Opera House Stage

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Charlotte’s Web comes to the Smith Opera House Stage
The Smith Center for the Arts will present Charlotte’s Web at 10 a.m. and noon on Monday, May 21st, performed by Theatreworks USA. Charlotte’s Web is part of The Smith’s ArtSmart Educational Theatre Program. While the 10 a.m. performance is sold out, tickets still remain for the noon show. Both performances take place at the Smith Opera House at 82... more

Auditions announced for Seneca Community Players’ production Are You Being Served?

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Auditions announced for Seneca Community Players’ production Are You Being Served?
Lovers of innuendo and British humor, Flying Circus fans and seekers of laughs – look no further than Seneca Community Player’s uproarious next production Are You Being Served?. To the delight of fans everywhere, the popular British television comedy by the same name, and seen on PBS, has been adapted for the stage. Double entendres are non-stop as the well-loved... more

Two Ithaca College students, one from Lansing, win Coca-Cola and Regal Films competition

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Two Ithaca College students, one from Lansing, win Coca-Cola and Regal Films competition
Theater-goers preparing to watch summer blockbusters, such as those from Marvel Studios, may see a pre-film commercial made close to home. "The Library," a promotion created by Ithaca College students Eva Kirie and Clara Montague, won the Coca-Cola and Regal Films Program. Filmed at the Ithaca College Library and Regal Stadium 14 in Ithaca, “The Library” features a student studying... more

Jazz, Rock concert at Cayuga Community College

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Jazz, Rock concert at Cayuga Community College
The Cayuga Community College Jazz Combo and Rock Ensemble Spring Concerts on May 8th will feature students performing songs from legendary performers and songwriters. Professor Michael Cortese, who is also music coordinator for Cayuga’s School of Music and the Arts, said the Jazz Combo will perform compositions by Herbie Mann, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis and Eddie Harris.  The songs will... more

South Seneca Chorus visits Roberts Wesleyan

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South Seneca Chorus visits Roberts Wesleyan
The South Seneca High School Chorus visited choral conductor Dr. Adam Potter and other faculty on Thursday, April 5th at Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, New York. Dr. Potter was a classmate of Mrs. Kyla Perry, 6-12 Choral Director at South Seneca Middle High School, when they were undergraduate students at Houghton College. Dr. Potter holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees... more

South Seneca production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ recieves 8 TANY awards

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South Seneca production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ recieves 8 TANY awards
Following a weekend with a record setting audience of over 1,100 for three performances, the South Seneca Falcon Players received eight awards from the Theatre Association of New York State (TANYS) for their production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.  This is the most awards received by the Falcon Players since joining TANYS in 2014. TANYS’ mission is to foster... more

POLITICS & MUSIC: Trailblazers mini-musical focuses on increased engagement (video)

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POLITICS & MUSIC: Trailblazers mini-musical focuses on increased engagement (video)
It was about telling the story of politics through music. On Tuesday, April 17th a popular venue in Geneva was filled, as actors, music and food brought a discussion about politics to the forefront. That was the purpose of the event, according to Trailblazers PAC Founder Leslie Danks Burke. She described the night as exciting — but also pointed out... more

Ithaca HS musical opens this weekend after attracting national headlines with controversy

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Ithaca HS musical opens this weekend after attracting national headlines with controversy
We can’t get lazy when things get crazy.” During an April 9 technical rehearsal, just four days before the opening of “Hairspray” at Ithaca High School, Motormouth Maybelle’s words rang through the Kulp Auditorium. Portrayed by high school senior Maddi Carroll, the fast-talking character’s words seemed to mimic real life. This year, things got crazy. But no one at IHS... more

Encore Players Community Theatre presents ‘Artifice’

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Encore Players Community Theatre presents ‘Artifice’
Encore Players Community Theatre is delighted to announce upcoming production dates for their Spring comedy/farce. Artifice is a hilarious romp packed with intrigue, relationships, near disaster, and, well, art. For her work on Artifice, playwright Anne Flanagan won the Reva Shiner Award, the McLaren Memorial Comedy Award, and the Mountain Playhouse International Comedy Award. The story takes place at a... more

Marion Central School to present “Will Rogers Follies” on huge, student-built custom set

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Marion Central School to present “Will Rogers Follies” on huge, student-built custom set
Marion Central School and their award winning musical performances are doing it again this year on March 9th and 10th. Roughly 60 talented students are performing the Tony Award winning “Will Rogers Follie”s. They will take you on the roller coaster ride of the life of the entertainer of all trades, Will Rogers. Marion students are a cast of excellent... more

South Seneca Falcon Players to stage Beauty and The Beast

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South Seneca Falcon Players to stage Beauty and The Beast
“Be Our Guest!” for Disney’s Beauty and The Beast! The South Seneca Falcon Players proudly present Beauty and The Beast at the South Seneca Middle-Senior High School Auditorium on March 16, 17, 18th, 2018. Curtain times for Friday and Saturday evenings are @ 7:30 pm. Curtain time for the Sunday matinee is 2pm. Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s... more

Wayne Brady coming to del Lago’s ‘Vine’ this spring

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Wayne Brady coming to del Lago’s ‘Vine’ this spring
Del Lago Resort & Casin announced five-time Emmy award winner and Grammy nominee, Wayne Brady as an upcoming performer in May. He will be performing two shows at The Vine on Saturday, May 5th at 5 pm and 8 pm. Wayne Brady is a true show biz renaissance man. Actor, singer, dancer, improviser, songwriter ­¾ he’s done it all throughout... more

Taking the stage: Students demand change to IHS show casting

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Taking the stage: Students demand change to IHS show casting
Back in September, Ithaca High School announced that the performing arts program would be putting on the musical “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” based on the original book by Victor Hugo with music from the Disney movie. But after the announcement of the chosen cast, the show was thrown into the spotlight for what has become the controversial casting choice... more
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