Writer: Sydney Brockington
The Mizpah winery fills vacant church, industry niche in downtown Syracuse
The Mizpah seeks to honor Syracuse’s cultural history by reinventing the First Baptist Church as a wine sanctuary and premiere event space. Read More »
Guinevere Turner brings Hollywood perspective, passion to VPA film students
Film students at Syracuse University learn the art of screenwriting from Professor Guinevere Turner, most known for her work on “American Psycho.” Read More »
Petit Branch Library celebrates Women’s History Month with annual exhibition
The “Women’s History Month Exhibition: Focus on the Feminine” at Petit Branch Library features artwork produced by and featuring women. Read More »
American Legion Dunbar Post serves as safe space for Black Syracuse veterans
The American Legion Dunbar Post, one of the oldest predominantly-Black American Legion, operates as both a social hub and business in Westcott, Syracuse. Read More »
SU alum Bassam Shawl stars in stand-up comedy after lobbyist career
Syracuse University alumnus Bassam Shawl uses lessons learned on SU's campus to inform and improve his comedy shows. Read More »
‘Harvey’ script reading evokes modern connections with 1940s satire
The reading of “Harvey” uses satirical language to jab at sexism and the U.S.’s handling of mental health conditions in the 1940s, while focusing on kindness in its one-night show at Syracuse Stage. Read More »
OnaJava Soul Cafe brings Costa Rican coffee to Syracuse’s Southside
OnaJava Soul Cafe, a recent recipient of the New York State Senate Empire Award, brings Costa Rican coffee, poetry and live music to Syracuse's Southside community. Read More »
SU Drama, Syracuse Stage's 'Cinderella' will let 'magic fill your heart'
Syracuse University’s Department of Drama and Syracuse Stage co-produced “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” a modern rendition of the classic story. Read More »
‘A World of Song’ concert spotlights diverse voices, power of joy
University Singers and the Syracuse University Concert Choir performed Sunday at the Malmgren Concert Series. Read More »
‘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 »
SU Department of Drama performs ‘Pippin’ with a modern twist
"Pippin," performed by Syracuse University’s Department of Drama, hit Syracuse Stage with a modern twist. Read More »
1st SCSD-wide marching band beams Syracuse city pride
The Pride of Syracuse City School District Marching Band gives students a sense of pride for their hometown and the art of music. Read More »
Rock out before school’s out with these 6 concerts
Celebrate the end of the school year with Block Party or Redgate. Friday is Redgate’s final show and they are celebrating by requesting their audience sport all red clothing. Read More »
Megan Lewis’ 'Chromatic Expressions’ captures Black introspection through paintings
CFAC hosted artist Megan Lewis for a talk about her new exhibit “Chromatic Expressions.” The collection highlights the experiences of Black people. Read More »
From Bruce Springsteen's show to Walnutpalooza, this weekend has it all
Missed Bruce Springsteen after his cancelled performance in the fall? He’s finally here on Thursday in the JMA Wireless Dome. Read More »
Sherry Cola's path to success is paved by being unapologetically herself
Sherry Cola, known for “Joy Ride” and “Good Trouble,” came to Syracuse University on Tuesday as the AAPI Month Commemorative Speaker. She told students to be unapologetically themselves. Read More »
Listen to local tunes or out of town ditty at this weekend’s concerts
Rock out to some indie, pop or alternative music this weekend. With shows at The Song & Dance and Funk ‘n Waffles, there is something for all types of music lovers. Read More »
WERW's Spring Launch Party marks beginning of new leadership with live music
WERW Spring Launch Party marked the beginning of the organization’s new leadership. Frankie Cosmos performed to celebrate the transition. Read More »
Kickoff the beginning of April with these 5 events
From grocery bingo to late-night ice skating, enjoy these upcoming events in Syracuse. Look forward to an Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration in the Schine Student Center. Read More »
Hear the best tunes this weekend from jazz to rock tributes
From rock music to jazz tunes, enjoy this weekend’s upcoming concerts in Syracuse. Read More »
From house show to theater, get your rock on this weekend
Gear up for a weekend of exciting concerts in Syracuse. Enjoy a variety of genres, from metal-rock to indie. Read More »
From emo to alternative, jam out at this weekend’s concerts
Before leaving for spring break, enjoy some tunes at several venues in Syracuse. From The Dollhouse to The Song & Dance, enjoy music of all types. Read More »
White-Denison Competition allows CRS students to share their passions through speech
On Tuesday, communication and rhetorical studies students delivered passionate speeches about topics of their choice. The students were a part of this spring’s White-Denison Presentational Speaking Competition. Read More »
From folk music to hip-hop tributes, find it all at this weekend’s concerts
Jam to tribute bands this weekend. From Come Back to Earth to Gold Dust Gypsies, dedicated to Mac Miller and Fleetwood Mac, respectively, there is something from everyone. Read More »