Arts & Culture
SU Symphony Orchestra to highlight works by Debussy, Hindemith at April 26 concert
The Syracuse University Symphony Orchestra (SUSO) will present a concert Tuesday, April 26, at 8 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. The concert is free and open to the public. Free parking is available in…
SU Showcase to present Big Tree concert April 27
The indie pop band Big Tree will play at Syracuse University’s Jabberwocky Café in the Schine Student Center at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 27. This free, general admission concert is part of a weeklong schedule of events leading up to SU…
SYRFILMFEST’11 submissions deadline extended
Due to a website error that prevented filmmakers and film lovers from accessing http://www.syrfilmfest.com, the SYRFILM staff and directors have decided to extend the submission deadlines for the 2011 festival. SYRFILMFEST’11 late deadline will now be May 20, and the…
College of Visual and Performing Arts’ B.F.A. candidates to exhibit work at XL Projects
An exhibition of work by bachelor of fine arts degree candidates in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will be held May 4-15 at XL Projects, 307–313 S. Clinton St., Syracuse. A reception will be held on…
Syracuse Stage announces 2011-12 season
Syracuse Stage has announced its 2011-12 season. Offerings will include “The Turn of the Screw” from the book by Henry James; comedy and compassion in “The Boys Next Door;” a musical adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s “The Lion, the Witch and…
Nikola Tesla comes to life in Syracuse Stage Backstory program
Each spring, Syracuse Stage’s Backstory program tours Central New York, inviting students to step back in time for an interactive experience with a featured historical character portrayed by a Syracuse Stage artist-in-residence. New this year, a Backstory titled “Nikola Tesla:…
SU, Syracuse Stage, Ping Chong & Co. bring ‘Cry for Peace: Voices from the Congo’ workshop to NYC
Syracuse University, in association with Syracuse Stage and Ping Chong & Company, will present a workshop presentation of “Cry for Peace: Voices from the Congo” on Tuesday, April 5, at the Beckett Theater at Theater Row, 410 West 42nd St.,…
SU Drama presents ‘Curse of the Starving Class’
The Syracuse University Department of Drama will present Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard’s deeply unsettling, darkly funny family melodrama “Curse of the Starving Class” April 1-10 in the Storch Theatre at Syracuse Stage. Centering on a family in a dire…
Familiar actors from TV and stage cast in ‘Radio Golf’
Familiar, nationally-acclaimed actors from TV and stage have arrived in Syracuse, where they are rehearsing August Wilson’s “Radio Golf,” running Feb. 23-March 13 at Syracuse Stage. TV’s Richard Brooks, best known for his starring role as Paul Robinette on NBC’s…
Department of Drama presents ‘Lysistrata’
The show runs Feb. 18-27 in the Storch Theatre at Syracuse Stage.