Posts Tagged ‘Armory Square’

Linchpin (continued)

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Here is the second part of the Michael Heagerty interview.

Linchpin

Friday, March 8th, 2013
Linchpin (n.)–an individual who can walk into chaos and create order, someone who can invent, connect, create, and make things happen…

Here’s the first part of our conversation with local entrepreneur and artist Michael Heagerty.  Heagerty founded a non-traditional tour/hospitality business called NoExcuses(SYR).

Year in Review (Fashion)

Thursday, December 20th, 2012

Connoisseurship

Hat Day, Eternal Hope Worship Church

Hat Day, Eternal Hope Worship Church

Diva Shoes: India, the Princess of Salsa

Diva Shoes: India, the Princess of Salsa

Armory Square's Back: Syracuse Style Event (Walton Street)

Armory Square’s Back: Syracuse Style Event (Walton Street)

Erin Marie Hedderman (SU Senior Fashion Show)

Erin Marie Hedderman collection (SU Senior Fashion Show)

Dejuan Hightower Collection

Dejuan Hightower collection on display during a show in Syracuse

Heard on the street

Friday, September 21st, 2012

Here’s a clip of CNY Central’s Michael Benny, the MC for last night’s Syracuse Style Street Fashion Show, getting things started.

Street Fashion

Friday, September 21st, 2012
Spy Baby Bridal

Spy Baby Bridal Fashions

Here are some of the scenes from last night’s Syracuse Style Runway Show event held on Walton Street in Armory Square outside the Empire Brewing Company. This popular event shows how fashion forward the city is becoming.

Melisa-Jema-Matthews, designer

Melisa-Jema-Matthews, designer

The show benefited the Youth Center run by Mary Nelson (pictured here)

The show benefited the Youth Center run by Mary Nelson (pictured here greeting the crowd).

Lakisa Renee, model

Lakisa Renee, model

Eyewear for the event was provided by New York Optometric.

Eyewear for the event was provided by New York Optometric. Model: Kyle Robertson

The event was organized by Lisa Marie Butler (being interviewed for the news during the show's intermission)

The event was organized by designer Lisa Marie Butler (she was interviewed for the news during the show’s intermission).

Healthy Hour

Friday, September 14th, 2012

Superfresh

Thursday, September 13th, 2012
Cuse Mob 2: Om Boys Juice and Smoothie Bar (Walton Street)

Cuse Mob 2: Om Boys Juice & Smoothie Bar (Walton Street)

Todd Brundage, a mechanical engineer-turned food entrepreneur opened Om Boys Juice and Smoothie bar one month ago in Armory Square.  Two weeks ago he found out that his establishment was the next site for the Cuse (Cash) Mob event organized by Syracuse First.

Tonight Brundage was all smiles at he greeted, served and welcomed customers to the Walton Street eatery and watched them chow down on salads,  pastries and sip an assortment of health drinks.

Standing Room Only: Om Boys Juice Bar (Cuse Mob 2)

Standing Room Only (Cuse Mob 2)

Om Boys Co-owner Todd D (left) explains the health food fare.

Todd Brundage, Om Boys co-owner (left) explains the health food fare.

Om Boys: The Bar is open

Om Boys: The Bar is open

Health Shot: Wheatgrass

Health Shot: Wheatgrass

Icono-Cuse

Saturday, August 4th, 2012
Outside Armory Square

Outside Armory Square

Southern Invasion

Sunday, July 15th, 2012
Catherine Gale on stage with the CNY Jazz Orchestra posing for a photo taken by her son

Vocalist Catherine Gale poses for a photo taken by her son at the Candle Light Concert in Armory Square last weekend.

The Central New York Jazz Orchestra played a Candle Light Concert in Armory Square last weekend that featured several artist from the Ithaca area including Catherine Gale,Mike Titlebaum (Ithaca College) and Paul Merrill (Cornell University).
Vocalist Catherine Gale sings with the CNY Jazz Orchestra during the CandleLight Series in Armory Square last weekend.

Catherine Gale performed several original compositions arranged by her husband Mike Titlebaum, who is also a professor at Ithaca College.

Composer, Arranger, Musician Mike Titlebaum was a featured artist during last weekend's concert in Armory Square

Composer, arranger, musician Mike Titlebaum was a featured artist at the Candle Light Concert.

Paul Merill on stage with the CNY Jazz Orchestra

Paul Merrill plays a solo on stage with the CNY Jazz Orchestra.

You Should Be Dancing

Friday, August 19th, 2011
Freestyle, Adanfo Dancers, Clinton Square

Freestyle, Adanfo Dancers, medical Clinton Square

Virtually everywhere I went in the past few weeks it seemed like everyone was doing their dance.  I saw African dance and freestyle moves in Clinton Square,  Salsa on the Near West Side and even ballet at today’s flash (dance) mob in Armory Square.

Can You Salsa, Near Westside, Jazz in the City

Can You Salsa, Near Westside, Jazz in the City

Flash (Dance) Mob, Jefferson Street, Walk the Dinosaur

Flash (Dance) Mob, Jefferson Street, Walk the Dinosaur

Fame, Armory Square

Fame, Armory Square

This summer people have caught dance fever.