Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Artistic Director/ConductorGlen Cortese Personnel ManagerStephani Emery LibrarianCathie-Jo Brun Flute/PiccoloBeth Chinery, PrincipalJackie WrightLaura Dodge OboeSusan Kokernak, PrincipalClarinet/SaxophoneThomas J. Gerbino, PrincipalJohn Van Voris BassoonSusan Daves, Principal HornVictor Sungarian, PrincipalJessica CunninghamMallorie MeyerLaura Jacaruso TrumpetLandon T. Gray, PrincipalOmar WilliamsAllyson Keyser Trombone/Bass TrombonePhil Pandori, PrincipalJon KuscheDan Cordel PercussionMichael J. Christy, PrincipalNicholas Tariello TympaniKathryn G. Lowery... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Arts organizations from the Capital Region, Catskills Region and Southern Tier set to benefit from casino funding opportunity SCHENECTADY —The Upstate Theater Coalition for a Fairgame is pleased to announce the fourth round of Fairgame Arts Grants, an invaluable funding opportunity for non-profit arts and cultural organizations in three New... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
New three-year sponsorship for annual High School Musical Theatre Awards SCHENECTADY—The Collaborative School of the Arts is happy to announce the Daily Gazette’s new three-year sponsorship of the annual High School Musical Theatre Awards. “We’re delighted to be able to support the local arts in this way,” said Miles Reed,... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, February 9, 2024
American composer, musician and teacher was Distinguished Professor of Music at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy KINGSTON—To hear and to listen are two different things. American composer and accordionist, Pauline Oliveros understood this. Her ability to take things deeper, and further, lands her a spot in the Capital Region Thomas... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
E.R.I.E. leads all artists in the sixth annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards with four nominations, sponsored by MLB. The Albany-based indie rock quartet E.R.I.E. was nominated for Album of the Year for “Suburban Mayhem,” Record of the Year for “World is on Fire” featuring Sydney Worthley, Rock/Pop Artist of the... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, February 5, 2024
Hailed as a pianist who “communicates deep artistic understanding through a powerful and virtuosic technique,” pianist LISA LEONARD enjoys a diverse career as chamber musician, soloist and educator. Born in Washington, D.C., Lisa made her debut in 1982 at the age of 10 with the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra. Since then,... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, February 2, 2024
William “Billy Bill” Waring was a pioneer in the field; his music still heard in movies, TV shows ALBANY — William Waring was in the right place at the right time; the Harlem native was at the epicenter of hip-hop in the 1980s. Known as Billy Bill in his work,... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, January 19, 2024
The sixth annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards are on the MainStage at Proctors, Sunday, April 21, 2024. We’ll be honoring +200 finalists in over 30 categories for their work during 2023. Nominations and voting are determined by a group of judges representing the local music community. Each judge... Read more » ... Read More