Community Arts Partnership Networking Night
Come and hang out with fellow artists and creatives. We'll do a few networking type conversation starters so you can meet new people! There will be snacks!
Interested in performing at a downtown event? Artist selection is determined by a jury process. If you have been booked in the past, you will still need to submit a sound bite or link to your website along with your application. Music submitted must directly reflect the performance and style you would perform.
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Come and hang out with fellow artists and creatives. We'll do a few networking type conversation starters so you can meet new people! There will be snacks!
"Sometimes the dead donโt stay deadโ Join us at Buffalo Street Books with author Kalynn Bayron for a reading from her newest novel, Make Me a Monster
Drop in for figure drawing sessions at CSMA, generally held on the 2nd and 4th Friday evenings of each month. If youโre an intermediate or advanced-level artist interested in drawing from the nude model, come join our non-instructed, open sketch sessions. Just grab your own supplies and enjoy an evening of creativity in the company of other artists.
๐คโจ K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 Ithaca - Fridays AND Saturdays thru the Fall Semester! โจ๐ค You asked for moreโฆ so weโre giving you MORE! ๐ฅ The K-FAM will be KJ-ing every Friday AND Saturday night downstairs at Lot 10. ๐๐ถ ๐๏ธ Same crew. Same K-HOUSE magic. New downtown stage. ๐ 106 S. Cayuga Street (Lot 10 โ downstairs) ... Read More
Join us at Buffalo Street Books for community-led conversations about climate change, seen through fiction and non-fiction books. The Climate Literature Book Club meets every third Wednesday of the month! Parable of the Talents as well as The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming are the books featured in this week's discussion Shop with us for 10% off these titles!
The Nocturnal Cafรฉ (formerly Sacred Root Kava Lounge & Tea Bar) welcomes you to experience our weekly Open Mic Night hosted by a rotating cast of talented local artists. Come on down to share your song or story! Let's cultivate shared creativity! Showcase your talents and enjoy the experience of creative connection with a welcoming and supportive audience at Ithaca's ... Read More
Before Buffy, before Twilight, before Octavia Butlerโs Fledgling, there was The Gilda Stories. Join Buffalo Street Books for a very special event with the author of the first Black Lesbian vampire novel, Jewelle Gomez, in conversation with Nancy Bereano, founder of Firebrand Books. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from two queer icons.
Thanks to the generous support of the Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes, guitarist and composer Liam Lawson will perform his new arrangements of traditional Shaker songs with support from Josh Chamberlain (upright bass), Ali Diemecke (violin), Olive Mitra (percussion), and Christopher Ploss (accordion). Liam is a professional composer and multi-instrumentalist, who performs across the American northeast. He is ... Read More
Join us at CSMA for a series of workshops led by instructor William Hurley! This workshop is designed to give an overview of the history and construction of violin family instruments. There will be a practical focus on common repair problems, causes, and how to decide when an instrument should be taken to a luthier. The hope is to give ... Read More
The Music. The Voice. The Legacy Lives On. Linda Ronstadt may have left the stage, but her unforgettable music lives on through Ronstadt Revue featuring Geseniaโ the closest youโll ever get to experiencing the legendary artist live. With powerhouse vocals, heart-stirring performances, and a band that nails every note, Gesenia channels Ronstadt with stunning authenticity, in both English and Spanish. ... Read More
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