Advertisement
Sissoko, whose career includes collaborations with iconic artists such as Paul Simon and Harry Belafonte, will share with concertgoers the vibrant and meditative sounds of West African music. His performance will offer a memorable afternoon of cultural exploration and musical brilliance, organizers said.…
“We are thrilled to be closing our 54th concert season with such a talented trio of classically-trained musicians performing music across numerous genres,” said Arthur Weinstock, CCS board President.…
“We are thrilled to be bringing a brass street band from Brooklyn to our stage this season,” stated CCS Board President Arthur Weinstock in a press release. “The raw energy of Dingonek is exhilarating!"…
Cooperstown Concert Series recently made donations to two area food banks in memory of Bruce Andrews, a long-time supporter of the organization.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 ‘Holiday Rocks!’ with Bach to the Future CONCERT—6:30 p.m. “Holiday Rocks!” featuring Bach to the Future with special opening performance by the Cooperstown Children’s Choir. Tickets, $25/adult. The Otesaga, 60 Lake Street, Cooperstown. Visit https://cooperstownconcertseries.org/holiday-rocks-dec15-2023/ DONATION DRIVE—Drop off a gift card (with activation information) by December 21 to support residents impacted by the 12/9 explosion in West End, Oneonta. Hampton Inn, 225 River Street, Oneonta. E-mail thefriendsofchristmas@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/thefriendsofchristmas BLOOD DRIVE—12:30-5:30 p.m. Franklin Fire Department, 351 Main Street,…
Bruce Andrews was born in Cooperstown and was a coach, teacher and small businessman in the area throughout his entire life. Bruce was also a lover of music. He and his wife, Sue, hosted scores of house concerts over the years in their home in Schuyler Lake.…
‘Time Out’ Briefs: May 17, 2023 Rummage Sale Slated at Church of Christ Uniting RICHFIELD SPRINGS—A rummage sale will take place on Friday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Church of Christ Uniting, 22 Church Street, including a bag sale from 4-6 p.m. Two large rooms will be filled with clothes for men, women, children, and infants, as well as housewares, books, toys and much more—all at affordable prices. This annual fundraiser is coordinated by the…
News Briefs: May 3, 2023 New Dems Meet This Saturday ONEONTA—The new Oneonta Democratic Club will hold a meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 6 at Get Fresh on the Main at 254 Main Street. Town Board Member Kim Fierke and Common Council Member Luke Murphy will speak on town and city affairs. Topics of discussion on the agenda include summer outreach plans and MacGuire Benton’s campaign for county clerk. New members are always welcome. The club can be…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, MARCH 24 Cooperstown Concert Series Presents Yolanda Bush & The Coolwater Collective CONCERT SERIES—7:30 p.m. The Cooperstown Concert Series welcomes Yolanda Bush and the Cool Water Collective to the stage for a powerful and soulful blues performance featuring locals Tim Iverson and Evan Jagels. Tickets, $20/person. Otesaga Hotel, Cooperstown. Visit cooperstownconcertseries.org/yolanda-bush-cool-water-collective/…
Off the Cuff/On the Record Yolanda Bush and the Cool Water Collective COOPERSTOWN—Next up in the Cooperstown Concert Series schedule is Yolanda Bush and the Cool Water Collective—featuring local musicians Timothy Iverson and Evan Jagels—who will take the stage this Friday, March 24 at 7:30 p.m. in The Otesaga Resort Hotel’s ballroom. Tickets are available online at cooperstownconcertseries.org and may be available at the door for this performance of powerful and deep-rooted, soulful blues. Bush has been singing and drumming…