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GALLERY HOURS 2-7PM 🗓️ Saturday, May 2nd | ⏰ 8 PM–12 AM 📍 115 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 🎟️ Sliding scale | 👤 18+ 🎨 This April, Orozco Gallery opens its doors for a month-long pop-up filled with arts & culture in Downtown Ithaca. Featuring artist talks, live music, dance, storytelling, and hands-on workshops, this welcoming sober space invites ... Read More
Once upon a time, Cinderella pines to make a cameo at the ball, Jack (of beanstalk fame) tends to his pet cow, Little Red Riding Hood sets off toward grandmother’s house and a baker and his wife discover they are barren, thanks to a curse from the neighboring witch. They all head into the woods and embark on remarkable journeys ... Read More
The Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County (CAP) is proud to announce our 18th annual Spring Writes Literary Festival with over 40 literary events: reading s, panels, multi - genre performances, workshops, a Book & Zine Fair, and a Survivor style literary showdown. There’s something for everyone! From seasoned authors, to the loving public. Check out the amazing slate of ... Read More
Step into a night of glamour, rhythm, and unforgettable energy—right in the heart of Ithaca. Destiny La Vibe Presents: The Speakeasy Extravaganza is not just an event—it’s an experience. Slip into your finest Gatsby-inspired attire and prepare to be transported to a dazzling era of style, soul, and celebration. This immersive, cabaret-style evening will feature a full live band, a ... Read More
Hangar Theatre’s In Flight Entertainment Series Presents EUROPA: Celebrating the Music of Carlos Santana. EUROPA is a high-energy 7-piece group celebrating the iconic music and spirit of Carlos Santana. With powerful Latin percussion, soaring guitar melodies and dynamic improvisation the group brings Santana’s greatest hits to life. With songs spanning Carlos’ career from “Oye Como Va”, “Black Magic Woman”, and ... Read More
Join the Ithaca Pride Alliance on the Commons as we kick off Pride Weekend with our Opening Events on Friday, June 13th from 3-10pm! Live music from 3-6pm, Opening Ceremonies from 6-7pm then dance the night away at our All-Ages Pride Dance Party from 7-10pm at the Bernie Milton Pavilion. Local resources and organizations will be tabling throughout the event. ... Read More
Join the Ithaca Pride Alliance for Pride In the Park on Saturday, June 14. Our signature, full day celebration of community, visibility and joy! Explore local vendors, delicious food, community resources, family-friendly activities and a full day of stage performances (we have two stages this year). The festival spans Dewitt Park and extends along the 300, 200 & 100 blocks ... Read More
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