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Arts

‘Putting on the foil’

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid Film Festival organizers couldn’t get actor Paul Newman as a special guest to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the iconic film “Slap Shot.” He’s no longer with us. So they did the next best thing; they invited a Hanson Brother. Steve Carlson — who ...

Lake Placid Film Festival invites ‘Slap Shot’ star

LAKE PLACID — As part of the Lake Placid Film Festival’s kickoff night on Thursday, Oct. 20, organizers have decided to bring a hockey movie to a hockey town. It’s the 45th anniversary of the film “Slap Shot,” directed by George Roy Hill and featuring actor Paul Newman as Reggie and ...

Latin American guitarist to play Sept. 17 in Keene Valley

KEENE VALLEY — Paraguayan guitar great Berta Rojas will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Keene Valley Congregational Church, presented by East Branch Friends of the Arts. She is one of Latin America’s most beloved musical artists and has performed in some of the world’s ...

Latin American guitarist to play Sept. 17 in Keene Valley

KEENE VALLEY — Paraguayan guitar great Berta Rojas will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Keene Valley Congregational Church, presented by East Branch Friends of the Arts. She is one of Latin America’s most beloved musical artists and has performed in some of the world’s ...

Olympian Nathan Chen named ‘23 World University Games ambassador

TUPPER LAKE — The muscles on a cougar ripple as it prowls, leaning hungrily over a ledge, preparing to chase down a snowshoe hare in the Tupper Arts gallery. This large, life-size cat — and the hare making its hasty getaway — are two of the bronze sculptures Lake Placid sculptor and ...

‘Together in Harmony’ exhibit opens at LPCA

LAKE PLACID — Paintings of people are not as common in the Adirondacks, where landscapes usually capture artists’ eyes. Although Patricia Bellerose, a French-Canadian artist from Quebec, has created her fair share of landscapes, she is more intrigued by painting people. Her new exhibit, ...