Archive for August, 2016

Week in Review

Sunday, August 14th, 2016
Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena

Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena was sworn in as Upstate’s President less than a year ago.

Jazz Is…Rapport

Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Utica-native and vocalist Laurie Dapice will perform with the Grammy Award winning Legendary Jazz Trumpet player  & respected Musician Wynton  Marsalis & the Jazz at Lincoln  Center Orchestra Friday August  26th 2016 8:15PM at The Chautauqua Institute &  Chautauqua Music &  Jazz Festival.

Utica-native and vocalist Laurie Dapice will perform with the Grammy-award winning Wynton Marsalis & the Jazz at Lincoln
Center Orchestra Friday August 26, 2016, 8:15PM at The
Chautauqua Institute & Chautauqua Music & Jazz Festival.

Jazz in the City (Southside): Playoffs

Friday, August 12th, 2016
The Blacklites show featured several collaboration, such as this guitar contest.

The Blacklites show at Dunk & Bright last night featured several collaborations, such as this guitar contest led by Emmanuel Atkins (left). The Jazz in the City (Southside) show made a return to S. Salina Street after being held last year at Kirk Park.

Jazz in the City (Southside): Soul Singer

Thursday, August 11th, 2016
Vocalist Ricky Chisolm assessed the  scene during the first set for the Blacklites this evening.

Vocalist Ricky Chisholm assessed the scene during the first set for the Blacklites this evening.

Jazz in the City (Southside): The Backyard Party

Thursday, August 11th, 2016
This is what it looks like when your song comes on during a Blacklites concert  (Jazz in the City, Southside)

This is what it looks like when your song comes on during a Blacklites concert (Jazz in the City, Southside)

Jazz in the City (Southside): Better Call Saul

Thursday, August 11th, 2016
U.A.D. singer Saul Brown joined The Blacklites on stage this evening for Jazz in the City.

U.A.D. singer Saul Brown joined The Blacklites on stage this evening for Jazz in the City.

Throwback Thursday

Thursday, August 11th, 2016
Blacklites Eddie Brown at Jazz in the City (circa 2011).

Eddie Brown at Jazz in the City (circa 2011).

Throwback Thursday

Thursday, August 11th, 2016
Getting the band back together: Mustang Sally @ Jazz in the City (circa 2011)

Getting the band back together: Mustang Sally @ Jazz in the City (circa 2011)

Hitting the Wall

Wednesday, August 10th, 2016
During the bottom of the second inning Chiefs leftfielder Zach Collier hit a double at the plate (driving in two runs).

During the bottom of the second inning Chiefs leftfielder Zach Collier hit a double off the wall and drove in two runs.

Collier turned around in the top of the third inning and bounced off the wall to retrieve a hit.

Collier turned around in the top of the third inning and climbed the left field wall to to retrieve a hit. The Chiefs defeated the Rochester Red Wings 6-4.

Wall Covering

Wednesday, August 10th, 2016
The Penny Pub, West Fayette Street

The Penny Pub, West Fayette Street