Imelda Staunton gives an award-winning performance as Vera Drake, a devoted wife & mother in 1950s England. Unbeknownst to her family,Vera secretly helps women terminate illegal pregnancies.When she is arrested, her entire world unravels, leading to a very dramatic,emotional conclusion. Written & Directed by Mike Leigh, Vera Drake was made in 2004 when a woman’s right […]
Kathryn Niles and Dan Harrington open their show Origins & Inspirations Thursday Sept. 5th 6-8 pm and First Friday and for the remainder of September at the Cooperative Gallery 213 State St. Binghamton. "This exhibit is a very personal glimpse into our inspirations and motivations for our art," explained Kathryn M. Niles. "Our mutual grandfather was […]
Marc Berger’s life has been about pursuing twin passions: creating and recording his American roots songs, and exploring remote areas of the desert and mountain West. After signing his first publishing contract while in law school, he fronted rock bands and performed regularly in New York City clubs like CBGB, Wetlands, and The Knitting Factory. All through this […]
A double nomination in the 2015 BBC Folk Awards – for Best Singer and Best New Song – was a timely reminder of Jez Lowe’s standing in the UK folk and acoustic music scene. Not only he is one of the busiest live performers in the country, but his songs are among the most widely […]
BINGHAMTON, NY – In conjunction with the current exhibition “not but nothing other: African-American Portrayals, 1930s to Today” at the Binghamton University Art Museum, two public events will be presented. A public conversation with Ruben Santiago-Hudson ’78 will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, in the Watters Theater in the Fine Arts Building. […]
Over thirty-eight years and stronger than ever!! North Sea Gas is one of Scotland’s most popular folk bands with great vocals and tremendous three part harmonies. Guitars, Mandolin, Fiddle, Bouzouki, Harmonica, Whistles, Bodhrans, Banjo and good humor are all part of the entertainment. They have received Gold and Silver Disc awards from the Scottish Music Industry Association and […]
Jean Luongo, with special guest artist Anthony Santuoso, present a two person show, “Cries and Whispers” October 4- 26th 2019 at the Cooperative Gallery 213 State St. Binghamton. This exhibit features older and newer pieces never before shown in Binghamton and can be seen as an overview of the career of each artist and explains […]
Explore your personal story through the arts. No experience necessary. Roberson Museum 30 Front St, Binghamton, NY October 10th, 17th, 24th, 2019 2:00 pm- 3:00 pm Free; Registration Required Call (607) 240.6204 E-mail: Christina@MemoryMakerProject.org The Workshop Series will culminate with a First Friday art reception at the Memory Maker Gallery on November 1 from 6-8 […]
A Playshop for Adults, Oct. 10, 17, 24th 5:30-7 Narani O'Shaughnessy is leading a workshop for three weeks at the Broome Co Public Library. "We will play using exercises and games from improv theater, comedy, the vocal sphere. All NON-Competitive Fun and low risk. Shy people and shower singers most welcome. info 778-3829 Registration encouraged. […]
Boston-based Irish flute player and singer Shannon Heaton has been heralded as one of North America’s finest traditional musicians. A warm and entertaining performer, Heaton excels at making Irish music fresh and accessible to a wide variety of audiences. With her appealing mix of instrumentals and heartfelt ballads, she offers world class music with Irish roots and universal […]
