Archive for 'Arts and Entertainment'
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Please join us for a celebration of the life and values of Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring Keynote Speaker Robin Caudell and the MLK Gospel Singers Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 1:30 pm Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center, SUNY Plattsburgh This annual celebration is free and open to the community and hosted by The MLK Committee […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Adult art class at the Peru Free Library
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Peru Library News.
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Megan Charland Appointed Executive Director at the Strand Center for the Arts
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – January 16, 2025) The Board of Trustees of the Strand Center for the Arts has announced the appointment of Megan Charland to the position of Executive Director of the organization. Charland has been with the SCA as the Artistic Programming Director since 2022 and has been instrumental in strengthening the SCA’s connection […]
Posted: January 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Helen Nerska presents “Portraits and Painters of the Early Champlain Valley (1800-1865)”
Posted: January 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News.
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North Country at Work: Making space and time for artists in the Adirondacks
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: January 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News.
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Warm Up with Yacht Rock Performed by Boat House Row at the Strand Center for the Arts
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – January 10, 2025) Boat House Row hits the stage at the Strand Center for the Arts Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m. This musical group promises to deliver a fun, mellow yacht rock experience wherever it goes. It may be snowing outside, but inside, audience members can warm up with […]
Posted: January 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News.
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Legendary folk singer Peter Yarrow dies at 86; wrote biggest hit at Cornell University
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: January 8th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, National News.
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CCHA January events calendar
All events are free and open to the public. December 31, 2024 January 9th, 2:30 pm, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Avenue, Plattsburgh. History of Clinton County in Pictures. Where did the County start, and how did it develop? See photos of the towns and villages that formed to become part of the Clinton County story. […]
Posted: January 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Artists Guild to feature exhibit showcasing 12 plein air artists in January
Lynda Mussen of Peru, NY is a participating artist Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Merry Christmas and goodwill on Main Street
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 – Sunday evening Steve Collier was the pianist for the Ecumenical Choir. Today, he’s bringing more goodwill to passers-by along Main Street with is sausaphone. Steve said, “My grandfather played this sausaphone. He passed it on to my father and my father passed it on to me”
Posted: December 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Four Hand Piano a big hit at Ecumenical Concert
Posted: December 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Fantastic turnout for a wonderful concert
Posted: December 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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Ecumenical Choir Concert Tonight!
Posted: December 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Religious News.
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What a wonderful way to usher in Christmas Week
Posted: December 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Religious News.
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Something magical is coming back to Margaret Street! Saturday, December 7, 1 — 6 PM
Miracle on Margaret Street 1pm, The Nutcracker Ballet in the Strand Center Theatre, purchase tickets here >> 3-6pm, Holiday Art Activities in the Strand Center Gallery 3-6pm, Merry Mug Fundraiser in the Strand Center Gallery, mugs are $20/each 3-6pm, Photos with Santa Fundraiser in the Strand Center Gallery, photos are $10/each, and photos will be […]
Posted: December 6th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Reminder – Tonight’s the Night – Mrs. Greg Timmons to light Peru’s Christmas Tree
Peru—Debra Timmons, the wife of the late Greg Timmons, will light the Peru Christmas Tree this Friday, December 6, at 6 p.m. at Little Ausable River Park. Town Supervisor Craig Randall hopes the community will witness the lighting, sing carols, and enjoy each other’s company. Santa and Mrs. Claus hope to see all the kids […]
Posted: December 6th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Babbie Museum’s 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar this Saturday and Sunday
The Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum is hosting its 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar this coming weekend, Saturday, December 7th, and Sunday, December 8th, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Museum’s main building, 250 River Road, Peru, NY. This event is for anyone who wants to support local vendors during the Holiday Season […]
Posted: December 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Dec. 8 Festival of Lessons & Carols
Posted: December 1st, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Religious News.
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Ecumenical Choir to perform in Keeseville and Peru, Dec. 21 & 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Posted: November 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Summit to Shore Videos Take Viewers on a Virtual Tour of Lake Champlain Landscapes and Stewardship
Grand Isle, VT – A new video series launched by the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program in partnership with Peregrine Productions and NEIWPCC celebrates the beauty of the Lake Champlain basin and efforts in several communities to protect and restore our shared waters. With the web-based Summit to Shore StoryMap as a guide, viewers can […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Saturday December 14th – Town of Schuyler Falls Tree Lighting & Holiday Festival
The 11th Annual Town-Wide Tree Lighting & Holiday Festival will be held on Saturday, December 14th, at the Town Hall, 997 Mason Street, Morrisonville, from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Continuing the town’s tree-lighting tradition (started in 2014), this year’s event will be held at the Town Hall and grounds, with plenty of space for […]
Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Travel Photos, Veterans' News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Multiple Award-Winning Pianist Clayton Stephenson Performs Solo in Saranac
Solo recital on Sunday, December 1 at 3:00 pm at the historic Saranac Methodist Church American pianist Clayton Stephenson’s love for music is immediately apparent in his joyous charisma onstage, expressive power, and natural ease at the instrument. Hailed for “extraordinary narrative and poetic gifts” and interpretations that are “fresh, incisive and characterfully alive” (Gramophone), […]
Posted: November 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, National News.
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World-Renowned Illusionist Leon Etienne To ROCK Plattsburgh Audiences!
Strand News Release (PLATTSBURGH, NY – Illusionist Leon Etienne rocks venues worldwide with his blockbuster performances of Magic Rocks! Leon is coming to Plattsburgh, NY, with his world-renowned show for a performance at Strand Center for the Arts on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. Leon’s production is a HIT with audiences of all ages. […]
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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You’re invited to dance tonight at the Peru VFW
Dear Dancing Friends, You are invited to join USA Dance Plattsburgh’s dance session tonight, Wednesday, October 16 (and every Wednesday until Spring), from 6-8pm at the Peru VFW Post 309, 710 NY-22B, Peru, near the Schuyler Falls town line. These weekly “practice” sessions are free and everyone is welcome. Our repertoire of dance music includes Ballroom […]
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Recreation opportunities, Veterans' News.
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CPKC Holiday Train returns to the region Nov. 26
Stops include Fort Edward, Port Henry, Plattsburgh and Rouses Point Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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