LAKE PLACID — Halfway through its season, the Lake Placid Sinfonietta’s schedule is packed with free and ticketed concerts planned across the Tri-Lakes into August. “We have three concerts a week for the next three weeks,” Sinfonietta Executive Director Debbie Fitts said. “One ...

TUPPER LAKE — The Wild Center and Gemelli Films have added a second night for the premiere of Gemelli Films’ holiday movie, “A Jar Full of Christmas.” The event will take place on July 25 and 26. Tickets are $15 for members and $20 for non-members. Attendees can expect a magical ...

KEENE VALLEY — Full-length, Broadway-bound shows spend an average of two months in rehearsal before performing in front of an audience. The Book and Blanket Players in Keene Valley, ever the overachievers, give themselves a single week — start to finish. Kathleen Recchia, the Book ...

KEENE VALLEY — John Hudson, 69, said that growing up in the town of Keene, he didn’t know he was an artist. He liked to doodle, but he didn’t consider his drawing and sketching a serious occupation; in that time and place, artistic pretensions were for girls. Other boys in ...

The Community String Orchestra of the Adirondacks will perform a concert following the evolution of occidental music from the cradle to the 21st century, according to the orchestra’s executive director, Dorit Gaedke. Two performances are scheduled: - Wednesday, June 19 at 7:30 p.m., ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Center for Writing is set to host the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival on June 7 and 8. The festival, held biennially, features writers, poets, comedians and other creatives from across the country. It is a celebration of how writing and storytelling — in all ...