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Arts

Nip Rogers honors the Carters

LAKE PLACID — Local artist Nip Rogers is using art to honor the legacy of Jimmy Carter and his late wife Rosalynn through a long-standing partnership with the Carter Center. His editorial illustrations are designed to reflect the former and ongoing humanitarian work that the Carters have made ...

LPHS puts on Broadway Showcase

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid High School theater class will take to the stage Thursday night, Sept. 26 in their first performance of the season — a compilation of Broadway musical songs that give each student a chance to shine. Vocal music teacher Taylor Prosper said his main goal ...

LPCA residency gives dancers time to play

LAKE PLACID — Members of the Parsons Dance company leaped and turned across the studio floor at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts on Tuesday, Sept. 17, alternating between sharp, angular movements and static positions, muscles taut. There was plenty of laughter in the room, with ...

Will Jim Breuer mark ‘new era’ in entertainment for ORDA?

LAKE PLACID — The state Olympic Regional Development Authority is expanding its programming variety toward the end of this year, bringing comedian, actor and former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Jim Breuer to the Olympic Region on Dec. 13. It marks an expansion for ORDA, which ...

Pendragon premieres ‘Tracks’ in Saranac Lake this week

SARANAC LAKE — Spilled drinks, missed calls, dreams of change and biting dialogue hit the stage at Pendragon Theatre this week with the premiere of playwright Paula B. Stanic’s new production “Tracks,” a week before the drama heads to New York City for an off-Broadway run at 59E59 ...

Adirondack Center for Writing plans free film, poetry night

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Center for Writing will host Moving Stills: Film and Poetry on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. The event is free and includes a presentation of 12 short films and readings of poems inspired by the films. Earlier this year, filmmaker Michael Hart enlisted six North ...