Food and drink bound for the Adirondack Harvest Festival this weekend is coming fresh from area farms, fields, barns and breweries. [...] The late-summer festival is new to the county’s fairgrounds, but it’s one organizers suggest is perennial. Workshops, markets and … [Read more...] about Celebrating Local Farms This Weekend: Adirondack Harvest Festival (THE SUN)
Music
Second ‘Concert for the Cure’ slated for Sept. 23 (THE SUN)
Nine thousand nine hundred and forty. That’s the estimated number of fatal melanoma cases per year in this country. What is not measured in numbers, however, is the number of people who are effected by the disease, whether directly or indirectly. Peggy Staats is one of … [Read more...] about Second ‘Concert for the Cure’ slated for Sept. 23 (THE SUN)
Grange Brings the Sounds of Wales to Whallonsburg: Award-Winning Band Calan Returns
On Saturday, September 17, the Whallonsburg Grange Hall will present the incredibly talented and riveting Welsh band Calan. With fiddles, guitar, accordion, bagpipes, harp, and step dancing, the group performs a mix of traditional melodies and new original music from … [Read more...] about Grange Brings the Sounds of Wales to Whallonsburg: Award-Winning Band Calan Returns
2 Sonatas & A Trio: Ithaca College Faculty Cellist Elizabeth Simkin with Friends
Please join us for our first concert of the new season on September 10 at 7:00 pm and September 11 at 3:00 pm where we welcome cellist extraordinaire Elizabeth Simkin and friends to the Hand House. This concert will feature the Bach C-Minor Violin Sonata, the Kodaly Cello Sonata, … [Read more...] about 2 Sonatas & A Trio: Ithaca College Faculty Cellist Elizabeth Simkin with Friends
‘Otis Mountain’ fest to draw over 2,000 (THE SUN)
There is only one event that attracts over 2,000 people and 30 live acts to Elizabethtown every year, and it’s coming up fast. Otis Mountain Get Down. The festival is back for its fourth year on Sept. 9-11, and with the venue almost booked to capacity, organizers expect it to … [Read more...] about ‘Otis Mountain’ fest to draw over 2,000 (THE SUN)