HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, AUGUST 8 Cooperstown Summer Music Fest Presents ‘Nuevo Tango’ MUSIC FEST—7 p.m. Nuevo Tango. Argentinian bandoneon master JP Jofre joins highly-acclaimed Cuban-American cellist Tommy Mesa for a program exploring the fusion of classical music and tango. Part of the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival 25th anniversary season. $30, adults; $15, students under 18. Purchase tickets in advance at www.cooperstownmusicfest.org. Otesaga Resort Hotel, 60 Lake Street, Cooperstown. SENIOR SOCIAL SIGN-UP – Seniors aged 50+ are invited to register for an hour…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 Cooperstown Summer Music Festival Presents Harry Allen’s All Star New York Saxophone Band MUSIC FEST—7 p.m. Harry Allen’s All Star New York Saxophone Band. Jazz saxophone legend Harry Allen joins forces with Ken Peplowski and Grant Stewart on tenor saxophone, Gary Smulyan on baritone saxophone, James Chirillo on guitar, Mike Karn on bass and Aaron Kimmel on drums for an evening of small group jazz with a big band feel. Part of the Cooperstown Summer Music…
The Upper Unadilla Valley Association will host demonstrations of unique hobbies by Steve Davis and Richard Sherman at 654 U.S. Route 20, West Winfield from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, July 30. Davis, who is hosting the event at his residence, will demonstrate the antique windmill and sawmill he has painstakingly restored.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MAY 7 Spring Concerts In Cooperstown & Oneonta CONCERT—4 p.m. Enjoy “Shtetl To Broadway—Music from the Old World to the New,” an evening concert of Klezmer, swing standards and Broadway favorites performed by area artists including clarinetist Robin Seletsky and vocalists Colby Thomas, Andy Puritz and Stan Fox. Presented at Temple Beth El, 83 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 222-5687 or visit templebetheloneonta.org OPENING CONCERT—4-5:30 p.m. The Summer Music Festival presents “Ying Quartet: American Made” for the opening concert…
The Ying Quartet will perform this Sunday at Christ Episcopal Church. (Photo by Todd Maturazzo) Music Festival Opens 25th AnniversarySeason with Ying Quartet COOPERSTOWN—The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival will open its 25th anniversary season with a performance by the highly acclaimed Ying Quartet this Sunday, May 7 at 4 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church. The quartet will present a program titled “American Made,” opening with Barber’s Quartet in B minor—from which his famous “Adagio” movement is drawn—and continuing with works…
Don’t Miss The American String Quartet This Fall This post-season concert is a don’t miss! The American String Quartet is a widely acclaimed ensemble who have been performing for decades. Don’t miss this chance to hear them, along hear flutist extraordinaire Linda Chesis and master cellist Philippe Muller in a program featuring works by Aaron Jay Kernis, Joseph Haydn, and Franz Schubert. 4 pm Sunday, October 2, at Christ Church, Cooperstown. Get your tickets at: cooperstownmusicfest.org…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, AUGUST 29 Music Fest Presents ‘Trio da Paz’ The Brazillian Jazz Legends MUSIC FEST – 7 – 9 p.m. Enjoy performance by Grammy-nominated trio with the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival. The Brazillian jazz legends Trio da Paz are some of Brazil’s most in-demand musicians and will leave the community with an evening not soon forgotten. Tickets, $30/adult. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. Visit cooperstownmusicfest.org…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, AUGUST 22 Music Festival Presents Virtuosic Duo MUSIC FEST – 7 – 9 p.m. Join the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival for performance by virtuosic duo Danbi Um and JIJI and a genre-spanning performance featuring everything works by Corelli, Paganini, Piazzolla and Ella Fitzgerald. General admission, $30. The Otesaga, Cooperstown. cooperstownmusicfest.org…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, AUGUST 16 Summer Music Festival presents Musical Kaleidoscope MUSIC FESTIVAL – 7 – 9 p.m. The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival presents a Musical Kaleidoscope featuring the Caroga Arts Ensemble who are known for their genre spanning performances. The group includes KASA Quartet, Treesearch, Geoff Saunders and more performing everything from classical to pop to bluegrass and more. Tickets are by donation. The Otesaga, Cooperstown. Visit cooperstownmusicfest.org…
Cooperstown Summer Music Festival returns for 24th season Internationally-famed artists perform throughout August The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival returns this year in full force with a series of five concerts in August that span musical and creative diversity, energy, and spirit and featuring performances from ensembles known around the world for their virtuoso artistic prowess. In a conversation with The Freeman’s Journal / Hometown Oneonta, Festival founder and Artistic Director Linda Chesis spoke with excitement about the festival’s return for…