Chautauqua Institution is proud to announce the program lineup for Week Five of its 2017 season. The week, which begins today and concludes July 29, features presentations by renowned guests such as journalist Linda Greenhouse, law professor Jeffrey Rosen, the Rt. Rev. Gene Robinson, former ...
A Panama author and playwright is planning to attend a staged reading of one of her published works for the first time. Susan Rowan Masters will travel with her sister to New York City in the coming weeks to see a performance of her original work, “Going Home,” before a live audience by ...
A small faction of humor-minded individuals have banded together to form the crux of a growing independent comedy scene in Jamestown. Karate Sleepover, a new, locally-grown entertainment group specializing in improv and stand-up comedy, is inviting the community to its stand-up showcase on ...
Chautauqua Institution is proud to announce the program lineup for Week Four of its 2017 season. The week, which begins today and concludes July 22, features presentations by renowned guests such as the pastor and author Isaac Canales, U.S. foreign policy experts from the Center for Strategic ...
MAYVILLE — An artists showcase unique to the area will be hosted in Mayville this weekend. On Saturday, Broken Glass Design will host its inaugural “Glass Gathering,” in which hot glass artists, as well as a number of other artists and vendors from the area, will display and discuss ...
An annual entertainment-themed benefit to help community members with disabilities will return to downtown Jamestown next month. On Friday, Aug. 18, the TRC Foundation will present its third annual Lip Sync Battle to benefit the Mark Pacheco WOW Fund, which was established by the TRC ...
The summer season is upon us and, along with the soaring temperatures, things are also heating up for Cold Lazarus. For example, we have a jam-packed weekend ahead of us in which we’ll be doing three shows, all in different locations, over the course of two days. Firstly, we’ll be ...
Andrew Sullivan, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, Dahlia Lithwick, Charlotte Ballet, Bill Moyers and Sheryl Crow headline third week of Chautauqua Institution’s 2017 season. Chautauqua Institution is proud to announce the program lineup for Week Three of its 2017 season.The week, which begins ...
Mike Seagren literally grew up in the restaurant business. His mother, Mona Seagren, and Joe Condella opened La Scala Restaurant, named after an opera house in Milan, Italy, in 1977. Italian-American food has been served there for 40 years. “She worked in the dining room until she ...
A well-regarded Christian singer-songwriter will make his Jamestown debut with a weekend concert in the downtown area. Presented in concert by the Busti Church of God and REALiFE Jamestown, Ryan Stevenson will perform at the Willow Bay Theater, 21 E. Third St., at 7 p.m. Saturday, July ...
By Gavin Paterniti After a three-year hiatus, the Champions of the Galaxy game convention is returning to Jamestown. Filsinger Games and its founder, Jamestown native Tom Filsinger, are preparing to resurrect a one-time annual Jamestown area convention in the form of “GalactiCon 2017” ...
A Happy Heron, indeed — in spite of all the rain. This year marked my third visit to the Great Blue Heron Music Festival, but there were still a few firsts to experience. For starters, I attended this year’s festival strictly as a casual observer. The previous two years, I’d performed ...
Chautauqua Institution is proud to announce the program lineup for Week Two of its 2017 season. The week, which begins today and concludes Saturday, features presentations by renowned guests such as paleontologist Lee R. Berger, photojournalist Brian Skerry, former U.S. ambassador to South ...
Artwork inspired by America’s “space age” will be spotlighted in a two-month exhibit in downtown Jamestown. The Dykeman-Young Gallery and Vintage Emporium will feature the work of Dale Hogelund in an exhibit entitled “Atom Age Art” through the end of July, with an opening ...
SHERMAN — For the second year in a row, WRFA-LP 107.9 FM’s “Rolling Hills Radio” will conduct a live taping for its program from the site of the area’s premier summer music venues. This year, the program will spotlight the Saturday morning performance of Jim Donovan and the Sun King ...
Chautauqua Institution is proud to announce the program lineup for Week One of its 2017 season. The week, which began Saturday and concludes July 1, features presentations by renowned guests such as the Rev. Alan Jones, the investor Obi Felten, the prolific inventor Lisa DeLuca, the Stanford ...
A new kind of interactive entertainment is coming to Chautauqua County with the grand opening of Escape Rooms Jamestown. The new venture held its official opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday in front of its new location at 20 W. Third St. It occupies a suite of rooms on the second ...
Although it’s not being held on a weekend this year, the WRFA-LP 107.9 FM Great American Picnic can guarantee a great selection of live music as performed by several notable area musicians. The locally owned and operated radio station will present its sixth annual fundraising event at the ...
I knew full well when I found out what the theme of the WRFA’s Great American Picnic would be this year that I was going to have fun with this one. As someone who was raised on classic rock, and who particularly enjoys music from the genre’s earlier stages, how could I not be more than ...
The stage is set for the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet and its annual Spring Gala production. On Saturday, the ballet company will perform its one-off performance combining ballet and modern dance works at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, beginning at 7 p.m. The production, under the ...