Tag: Slice of Life
This year’s CNY Indigenous Peoples’ Day heals through celebration
This year’s central New York Indigenous Peoples’ Day festival took place in the Onondaga Nation Fieldhouse for the first time. Read More »
With Mickey’s Balloons, ‘the balloon lady’ is there for every memory
Luanne Richards spreads joy across the Syracuse area with her balloon company, Mickey’s Balloons, creating arches and life-sized Otto sculptures for Syracuse University. Read More »
SU, Puerto Rican students collaborate in environmental justice film
Students at Syracuse University and the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón collaborated virtually on “A Tale of Two Cities: Reclaiming Niagara Falls and Salinas,” a documentary spanning two places 2,000 miles apart. Read More »
New York’s apple orchards are back, better than ever
After a devastating season last year, apple orchards have regained their status as a staple of fall in central New York. Read More »
Syracuse Fashion Week designers hope to express their cultural roots
This year, Syracuse Fashion Week’s show, “Syracuse Style,” will feature 14 designers and over 100 models. Read More »
‘La Vida Es Sueño’ immerses children in Spanish language, literature
La Joven Guardia del Teatro Latino’s production of “La Vida Es Sueño” in honor of Latine Heritage Month brought its young cast and the local community together. Read More »
Be cool when covering your eyes during a scary movie with these tips
Our humor columnist gives readers tips on how to handle watching scary movies, as the spooky season approaches. Read More »
Spike your tent at College Campout, see Ice Cube this fall break
Make the most of fall break by camping with fellow music lovers at “College Campout” or see Ice Cube perform rap hits from the '90s and 2000s. Read More »
Looking for prime fall foliage? Enjoy these 5 spots over fall break
Bring in the fall season by pedaling through tree-lined paths at the Erie Canal or driving through picturesque Adirondack Trail Scenic Byways. Read More »
Setnor Ensemble Series hosts wind, orchestra groups for autumnal performance
Syracuse University Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble collaborated in the Setnor Ensemble Series to celebrate Latine composers. Read More »
‘A Different Man’ reinserts beautifully strange imagination into cinema
Director Aaron Schimberg and production company A24 released “A Different Man,” a film of creativity and imagination. Read More »
‘The Shrouds’ explores grief with striking duality of tone
David Cronenberg’s newest film, “The Shrouds,” combines body modification and technology to convey grief's lasting impacts. Read More »
Pulso Central serves as CNY’s 1st Spanish-language radio station
Pulso Central, central New York’s first Spanish-language radio station, aired its first episode last month. Read More »
Crocheting for the Community invites all, not only seasoned artists
Crocheting for the Community brings students of all experience levels together to develop their crochet skills. Read More »
SOPHIE’s posthumous album doesn’t achieve artist’s musical vision
Electronic music icon SOPHIE’s posthumous self-titled album features fragmented ideas that don’t honor her legacy. Read More »
Why so (un)serious? ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ is just a fantastical production
“Joker: Folie à Deux,” the sequel to 2019's "Joker," falls short of fans’ expectations, turning a serious social commentary into an unserious musical. Read More »
At Summer Carnival, even the nosebleeds seem like P!nk’s closest friends
P!nk flipped and flew around the JMA Wireless Dome at her concert Sunday night. For a crowd dressed in pink, the artist brought a final taste of summer with her tour. Read More »
ASU x FADS runway show encapsulates Africa as ‘Land of the Riches’
Syracuse University African Student Union and Fashion and Design Society collaborated on their second annual runway show, “Rip the Runway: Land of the Riches.” Read More »
PopCon cultivates intimate fandom in ‘hometown con’
Fan convention Syracuse PopCon united fans with a shared love of pop culture. Read More »
La Casita’s WEIRD Barrio embraces identity through miniature art
Manuel Matías displayed his five miniature art pieces at La Casita Cultural Center’s WEIRD Barrio exhibit, drawing attention to the story of many Latine descendants. Read More »
Gallery: P!nk soars at JMA Wireless Dome
P!nk flew onto the stage from overhead at the JMA Wireless Dome Sunday night. Enjoy the artist’s performance in Syracuse through photos. Read More »
Imperfections in ‘Wild Robot’ add to its emotional vigor
Chris Sanders' film, “The Wild Robot,” uses hand-drawn animation and compelling emotions to draw viewers into a visually-stimulating world. Read More »
Indulge in Spanish theater, music with Setnor Ensemble Series this week
This week, listen to compositions by the Syracuse University Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble, or watch a Spanish theater performance at the Community Folk Arts Center. Read More »
SU is Jamison Brown's personal runway, strutting standout style
Syracuse University junior Jamison Brown’s personality and style shine through in outfits that he showcases when he walks around campus. Read More »