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Artwork of the Day
"Wood and Tree," charcoal drawing. Artist: Isack Azaev. Azaev will teach a charcoal drawing class at the St. Lawrence County Arts Council in Potsdam, Thursday May 30 and June 6 at 7:30 pm. Register by May 25 to attend.
Spring Haiku Challenge
The kanji character "haru" means spring. It's time again for the annual NCPR Spring Haiku challenge. Join the hundreds who have sniffed out the season of new growth and put it all into a very few wordsToday's Arts Events
Bella Voce Women's Chorus of Vermont - Spring Concert
(May 19, 2013, 03:00 pm) "Songs of Hope and Freedom." Tickets: $18 Adults, $15 Seniors and Students. Advance tickets available from FLYNNTIX.org or 802-86-FLYNN. South Hero Congregational Church, 24 S. Hero St.,South Hero,VT More info
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AN ILIAD playing at Syracuse Stage
(May 19, 2013, 02:00 pm) In this powerful adaptation of Homer's account of the Trojan War, a lone poet weaves contemporary speech with evocative poetry to create an encounter with this resonant chronicle of a distant event. Syracuse Stage, 820 East Genesee Street,Syracuse,NY More info
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Art Reception: A Retrospective - Remembering Thelma Cameron
(May 19, 2013, 02:00 pm - 04:00 pm) Vernissage this afternoo; work will be on display through May 26th. Featuring original works of this amazing Eastern Ontario artist. Artscene, 11 Spencer Street,Spencerville,ON More info
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Performance: Hamlet Cha Cha Cha
(May 19, 2013, 08:00 pm - 11:00 pm) Totally insane. And totally hilarious. You all know the story of Hamlet--but never has a plot line been followed by such gleefully drunken footsteps, singing all the way! If you think you know the way the story turns out--you don't. The Central New York Playhouse, Shoppingtown Mall 3649 Erie Blvd. E.,Syracuse,NY More info
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Arts & Culture
May 18, 2013 — The show has become a social event for a large and varied crowd of African-Americans and others on Twitter, for reasons mysterious, complex and worth exploring.
May 18, 2013 — Less than two months into her study abroad program in Italy, Amanda Knox was accused and eventually convicted of murdering her roommate, Meredith Kercher. After her conviction was overturned, Knox returned home to Seattle — and now faces a potential retrial. Knox tells her story in a new memoir.
May 18, 2013 — NPR's Bob Mondello says J.J. Abrams' latest Star Trek film knows how to make the sparks and feelings fly, but doesn't bother making the sparks and feeling matter very much.
May 18, 2013 — Research shows that prime-time television isn't a bad place to find portrayals of working women. Working moms and working women over 40 are another story.
May 18, 2013 — Dan Brown, author of the blockbuster The Da Vinci Code, is back with his first novel in four years. Inferno follows academic hero Robert Langdon on a chase through Italy as he attempts to avert a biological catastrophe.
People: Peter Owens, Author of Rips, a St. Lawrence River Historical Novel
Aug 30, 2001 — A trip to an island on the St. Lawrence river for a chat with author Peter Owens. His family's island is the setting for a historical novel about life on the St. Lawrence during the French and Indian War. Todd Moe reports. Go to full article
Theatre Review: The Wild Guys at Upper Canada Playhouse in Morrisburg
Aug 27, 2001 — Upper Canada Playhouse in Morrisburg, Ontario goes pretty wild with their current production of The Wild Guys. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng was at a performance last week and has this review. Go to full article
Summer People: Raymond Erickson, Early Music Expert
Aug 27, 2001 — Todd Moe talks with Dr. Raymond Erickson, who presents a piano recital tonight in Old Forge to benefit the Old Forge Library. Go to full article
Maurice Kenny Reading from "Tremolo"
Aug 23, 2001 — North Country author Maurice Kenny reads an excerpt from his story "Tremolo", featured in the new book Living North Country, Essays on Life and Landscapes in Northern New... Go to full article
Theatre Review: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at Depot Theatre in Westport
Aug 22, 2001 — A giddy production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is currently running at the Depot Theatre in Westport. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng made... Go to full article
Celebrating a Century on Upper Saranac
Aug 20, 2001 — Celebrating one hundred years of life on Upper Saranac Lake. Todd Moe talks with storyteller Fran Yardley and photographer Mark Kurtz about a multi-media presentation tonight... Go to full article
Newcomb Hosts Young Composers' Competition
Aug 17, 2001 — Top awards for new music will be handed out Sunday afternoon at the Newcomb Young Composers Contest. Todd Moe talks with the first prize winner and the director of the... Go to full article
Oneida Nation Begins Native American Talent Search
Aug 15, 2001 — David Sommerstein talks with Jerry Reed of the Oneida Nation. The Oneida Nation is sponsoring a talent search for Native American actors, writers, and comedians. Go to full article
Theatre Review: Dracula at 1000 Islands
Aug 13, 2001 — A new production of Dracula, the Victorian classic, is currently playing at the 1000 Islands Playhouse in Gananoque. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng attended a... Go to full article
Theatre Review: Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern are Dead at Pengragon Theatre in Saranac Lake
Aug 06, 2001 — Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern are Dead is the third play in repertory at Pendragon Theatre. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng drove up to see it last week and has... Go to full article
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