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Local embarks on silver-screen journey | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | Ryan Babbie is a 23-year-old with a plan. 

Source: Local embarks on silver-screen journey | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | Ryan Babbie is a 23-year-old with a plan. On June 26 he will be releasing the first film from his production company, Babbie Productions.

The Beach Boys to perform free concert at NYS Fair – syracuse.com

Source: The Beach Boys to perform free concert at NYS Fair – syracuse.com

Lake Placid looking for July 4 parade participants | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | 

Source: Lake Placid looking for July 4 parade participants | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | With planning in high gear for Lake Placid’s highly anticipated July 4 celebration and fireworks show, officials are hoping more businesses and organizations will join th

NYS Fair adds another country singer to free concert lineup – syracuse.com

Source: NYS Fair adds another country singer to free concert lineup – syracuse.com

New concerts announced in Upstate NY: Darius Rucker, Goo Goo Dolls, Brett Eldredge – syracuse.com

Source: New concerts announced in Upstate NY: Darius Rucker, Goo Goo Dolls, Brett Eldredge – syracuse.com

FRIENDS UNION BRINGS TIME-HONORED TRADITIONS TO U.S. OVAL

Trio Offers Celtic, Quebecois & Appalachian Fiddle Tunes & Folk Music Friends Union, the professional traditional music ensemble that formed among friends in Plattsburgh 43 years ago and returned to the performance stage in 2006, will present a concert of classic Celtic, French-Canadian, and Appalachian fiddle tunes and folk classics on June 19 at 7:30 […]

New town market and concert series coming to Peru | Sun Community News PERU | Heyworth-Mason Park will not only now host the town’s summer concert series, but the first-ever summerlong Peru Town Market.

Source: New town market and concert series coming to Peru | Sun Community News PERU | Becoming a new focal point in town, the Heyworth-Mason Park will not only now host the town’s summer concert series, but the first-ever summerlong Peru Town Market.

Summer Concerts Begin June 27th

Broadway re-opening: When will ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Six,’ more shows return?

Source: Broadway re-opening: When will ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Six,’ more shows return?

Metamusic To Perform “Song And Dance” Program

Violin-Saxophone-Piano Trio Playing At U.S. Oval Gazebo On June 12 Metamusic, the professional violin-saxophone-piano trio that has evolved into one of the region’s favorite classical chamber music ensembles in recent years, will continue the Curbside At Harborside concert series with a concert on June 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the U.S. Oval Gazebo. Featuring Marilyn […]

Kathryn Sloat, Contemporary Classical Harpist, Performs Al Fresco

Classical harpist Kathryn Sloat will perform her signature solo program “Moon and Stars” on Saturday, June 19 at 7:30 pm at Weatherwatch Farm in Saranac.  Kathryn Sloat created her program around a nocturnal theme of moon and stars – hence the evening start-time. Seating will be provided under a canopy, but audience may bring their […]

During a brief 2-mile drive this morning the Peru Gazette came across four interesting stories

#1 – Adirondack Farms was cutting an extremely good hay crop in small fields adjacent to the Barney Downs. Rd. A quarter mile away on the River Rd. another Adirondack Farms machine was tedding cut hay prior to its being chopped. AMAZING TECHNOLOGY!!!!!! Story #2 – Forrence orchard workers installed apple tree netting today in […]

City of Plattsburgh gears up for a summer of events as restrictions loosen

Source: City of Plattsburgh gears up for a summer of events as restrictions loosen

NY State Fair adds country singer to 2021 free concert lineup – syracuse.com

Source: NY State Fair adds country singer to 2021 free concert lineup – syracuse.com

“seeing is believing” by Ron Nolland at The Strand Center for the Arts in June

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host “seeing is believing,” a photographic exhibition featuring work by photographer, Ron Nolland, in the Main Gallery. This upcoming exhibit will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, June 4, 2021. A free reception will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm that […]

Live music at last! Burlington’s Discover Jazz Festival is outdoors and mostly free | NCPR News

Source: Live music at last! Burlington’s Discover Jazz Festival is outdoors and mostly free | NCPR News

ADKX to reopen May 28 to members; fully open July 1 – The Adirondack Almanack

The Adirondack Experience (ADKX), a sprawling 121-acre campus in the heart of the Adirondacks, will open its 2021 summer season in two phases. Source: ADKX to reopen May 28 to members; fully open July 1 – The Adirondack Almanack

Plattsburgh’s Stone Arch Bridge – A historic dedication captured in photos

On November 11, 1930, thousands of Plattsburgh’s citizens turned out for the dedication of the city’s newest bridge. The Bridge Street Stone Arch Bridge replaced an aging and inelegant steel strut bridge to join the beautiful City Hall and McDonough Monument as iconic structures in Plattsburgh. Join Roger Black on Monday, June 17th at 6:30 […]

2 more free concerts confirmed for 2021 NYS Fair – syracuse.com

Source: 2 more free concerts confirmed for 2021 NYS Fair – syracuse.com

Creativity amid the Coronavirus in Plattsburgh | NCPR News

Source: Creativity amid the Coronavirus in Plattsburgh | NCPR News

Postmodern Jukebox At The Strand

CURBSIDE AT HARBORSIDE RETURNS WITH SUMMER CONCERTS

Ensemble of North Country Professionals Opens Season on June 5   North Country music lovers will welcome live musical performances back to Plattsburgh this summer with the return of “Curbside At Harborside,” a full season of concerts by locally based, top-caliber artists and arts organizations taking place at the U.S. Oval Gazebo and Plattsburgh’s Harborside […]

Peru VFW Swinging Into Action

WHAT – Music for your pleasure — Just Jammin’ Listen or join in — but enjoy. WHERE – Peru Memorial VFW 710 Pleasant St, Peru WHEN – Thursday, May 27th from 5 – 8 p.m.   Note: Kitchen Open from 4 – 7 p.m.  

Burlington Jazz Festival is less than one month away and the lineup is ready to go

Source: Burlington Jazz Festival is less than one month away and the lineup is ready to go

Live performances returning to Depot Theatre | Sun Community News WESTPORT | 

Source: Live performances returning to Depot Theatre | Sun Community News WESTPORT | The Depot Theatre is gearing up for a return to live performances in 2021 with three main stage productions originally planned for 2020 featuring iconic figures and everyday heroe