"Close to Home" explores the theme of home and belonging through the lens of artists living within reach of Utica, examining the notions of roots, identity, and belonging within the […]

"Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones are making a new thing out of the old-skool blues, and the results are highly addictive...just swings with loads of energy and style." ~ […]

"Killdeer unifies the collective experiences of Ambrose, Green and Jagels not only through their years of participation in the region’s music scene, but through endeavors in the United States and […]

Join us for a book event celebrating John Zogby's new book Beyond the Horse Race: How to Read Polls and Why We Should. Free and open to the public. About […]

Featuring Tom Townsley, Morris Tarbell, Sean Peters, Jake Lozo, and Lenny Milano. with special guests Adam Bishton, Mike Barr, Jonah Fox, Jacob Toher and more! --- First 20 guests receive […]

You are welcome to UNLEASH your CREATIVITY. All forms of ARTISTRY are welcomed and appreciated. This is a LISTENING ROOM experience, so we must RESPECT each other's Time and Contribution. […]

Darryl Rahn, originally from New Hartford, started his "Hometown Thanksgiving Show" tradition here 13 years ago, and is so excited to be back! Darryl will play original songs from his […]

Chess Records in Chicago was one of the most important labels in American music. It introduced the world to the first electric band in Muddy Waters' ensemble. It gave us […]

Join JWatch Productions for this hilarious holiday theme show featuring: Comedians Mr. Jaxn, Bigg Jay, Countryboi Efudge Featuring Brenda Brown and Canary-Lee Doors open at 6 show is at 7, […]

We will be discussing Tennessee William's first full length play, the one act Candles to the Sun. Set in the Red Hills coal mining section of Alabama, the play follows […]

This month's discussion will focus on the plant Fishwort. The smell of the torn fresh leaf is reminiscent of cilantro and fish. The plant is also known by the Latin […]

You are welcome to UNLEASH your CREATIVITY. All forms of ARTISTRY are welcomed and appreciated. This is a LISTENING ROOM experience, so we must RESPECT each other's Time and Contribution. […]

The Big and Glassy Book Club will be meeting to discuss Octavia Butler's 1993 speculative novel: Parable of a Sower. The story is set in 2025 and follows the life […]

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Throughout Casting Ruth Ann Dandrea expresses thanks and angst; gratitude for life’s gifts of grandchildren, the bits and bounty of the natural world; distress over wars and waste, violence and […]

This month we will offer a discussion of real life experiences using herbal medicine to heal ailments. Please come and share your stories of success, failure or indeterminate outcome when […]

Tom Townsley, Morris Tarbell, Sean Peters, Jake Lozo, Lenny Milano with special guests Todd Fitzsimmons, Ron Spencer, and Frank Talarico $20 / $15 for students sponsored by The Green Onion […]

The Big and Glassy Book Club is back and ready for more. This time we will be reading the American masterpiece: Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Originally published […]

During this discussion we’ll explore the cultural healing practices that the Southern Italian immigrants brought with them and cultivated in the Italian enclaves, such as Utica, NY. These practices, though […]

Join us to celebrate the release of Will's new book "Adding Saffron" Adding Saffron loosely traces its author’s life over the last ten years, but autobiographical events are not the […]

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Join us for another round of pysanky-making! Pysanky are often referred to as Ukrainian Easter eggs, but the tradition is much older than Easter itself. It's the perfect craft to […]

This meeting will be held to discuss the various writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, the first philosopher of the American spirit. His lecture "Nature" and essay "Self-Reliance" will be specifically […]

Tom Townsley Morris Tarbell Sean Peters Jake Lozo Lenny Milano with Adam Bishton   $20 or $15 for students Sponsored by The Green Onion Pub

Killdeer Trio has been busy since their last performance at The Other Side! Collectively, the group performed with Grammy-nominated violinist Sara Caswell. Individually bassist Evan Jagels is touring with pioneering […]

This is an informal event where people can come and go as they socialize with the LGBTQ community and our allies. Emerson Ave. Cafe purchase required.

Performing songs from America's golden eras – from Tin Pan Alley, ‘20s-‘40s Swing, the Blues, Rock ’n Roll, & Motown to Latin Rock, Classic Rock, Fusion, and Funk - the […]

The group has elected to read Henry Miller's controversial, 1934 fictive memoir, Tropic of Cancer. Banned from publication in America upon its initial release due to its "candid sexuality", the […]

The prolonged uncertainty these last several years has negatively influenced the mind-body health of many individuals and communities. The Building Connections Collective is raising awareness of collectivism for enriching healing […]