‘Dial M for Murder’ adaptation embraces LGBTQ+ romance in thrilling way
Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of “Dial ‘M’ for Murder” is being performed at Syracuse Stage from Oct. 16 to Nov. 3. Read more »
From the Stage
Gallery: The Listeso String Quartet enchants audience amid hearth-like candles
Gallery: A hearth-like glow fills the Palace Theatre as the Listeso String Quartet performs its candlelight concert, playing classics like Antonio Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons Winter, Movement 3." Read more »
Gallery: Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band entertain fans after postponement of fall show
After postponing their September shows, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band’s performance Thursday marks Springsteen's sixth appearance in Syracuse. Read more »
Black History Month concert uplifts music as a unifying force
The Black History Month Concert explored Black music beyond jazz and gospel. Students and professors were among the performers. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse City Ballet performs Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker'
In the 25th season of the Syracuse City Ballet, the company put on a performance of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker." The corp was composed of 9 professionals including Claire Solis and Lucy Hamilton, about 80 youth dancers, and several other guest artists. Read more »
Syracuse Ballet stages its annual 'Nutcracker' production
In their annual production of the Nutcracker, The Syracuse Ballet Company combines new and old, offering audiences holiday nostalgia. Read more »
Gallery: Students vibe to live music at SUNY-ESF's Earth Day-themed Quadstock
SUNY-ESF's Alpha Xi Sigma Honor Society hosted Quadstock on Friday evening. The Earth Day-themed art and music festival featured performers such as Froggies, Studio89 and Flannel Channel. Read more »
Student artists treat UU concertgoers with slow ballads and roaring music
Student artists showcased rap, punk and pop at UU’s student showcase Friday night at the Goldstein Auditorium. Read more »
SU senior Peter Groppe releases nostalgic debut album 'Sugar Water'
Peter Groppe departs from band NONEWFRIENDS. to release his first solo EP. Read more »
Blues artist Gabe Stillman to perform at Funk N’ Waffles next Tuesday
The Gabe Stillman Band will bring live music back to Funk N' Waffles on Tuesday. Read more »
NY is relaxing restrictions on venues. So where do theaters go from here?
New York state changed its guidelines on entertainment venues. But that does not mean Syracuse theaters reopen their doors anytime soon. Read more »
SU dance groups promote performances on social media
Instead of in-person performances, Creations Dance Company and Outlaws Dance Troupe are showcasing their choreography through concept videos. Read more »
The Westcott Theater hosts virtual and private events for local artists
The theater is part of an initiative to provide relief for independent venues from the federal government. Read more »
Native American Heritage Month 2020
Play commemorates Trans Day of Remembrance
The LGBT Resource Center and Office of Multicultural Affairs streamed the play “SIJSIWAYULU,” which tells the story of two transgender women claiming their Two-Spirit identity. Read more »
Redhouse Arts Center honors long-time artists
Scenic and lighting designer Marie Yokoyama and director, writer and actor Temar Underwood are the inaugural recipients of the two-year positions. Read more »
'Music and Message' concert explores beauty and brokenness
SU students and alumni performed songs about the complexity of the human experience in a Zoom concert on Sunday as part of Orange Central. Read more »
CNY Playhouse plans for future after moving out of ShoppingTown Mall
As it looks for a new home, the volunteer-based community theater has received support from the community in the form of donations and storage space. Read more »
Members of Syracuse band CAMM are activists in the community
The four women of CAMM, which performs music from a variety of genres, are each activists in the Syracuse community. Read more »
Broadway stars perform at virtual Redhouse fundraiser
The event, hosted in partnership with “Stars in the House,” featured performances from Tony Award-winning actress Sutton Foster and other theater artists. Read more »
SU Drama rehearses 'On the Lake' amid COVID-19, plans to perform in person
There will be five performances of “On the Lake” in the Storch Theatre on the weekend of Oct. 9 for an audience maximum of 26 people per show. Read more »
Syracuse Stage announces 2020-21 season lineup
“Our Town” and the world premiere of “salt/city/blues” are two of the six virtual plays set for the season. Read more »
SU Drama productions resume, adapt to COVID-19 restrictions
Students in the program take hybrid classes and incorporate social distancing guidelines as part of the storytelling in their performances. Read more »
University Union, Syracuse music venues implement alternate concert formats
Under phase four of NY state reopening, venues such as The Westcott Theater can welcome patrons back for concerts at reduced capacity. Read more »
Redhouse Arts Center entertains through Zoom plays, virtual programming
Cast members of the virtual production “Waiting for the Host” both rehearsed and performed via Zoom. Redhouse also offers virtual workshops and interviews with directors and choreographers. Read more »
