SCAD Museum of Art Welcomes DJ Hellerman as New Curator
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SCAD has announced the appointment of DJ Hellerman as curator at SCAD Museum of Art. An experienced curator, writer, archivist, and art historian, Hellerman brings a deep understanding of site-specific, interdisciplinary projects to SCAD MOA.
âSCAD welcomes DJ Hellerman, a curatorial leader with a reputation for creating distinguished programming of relevance and interest to the communities he serves,â says Kari Herrin, SCAD VP of Brand Experience and Head of Exhibitions. âSince opening our doors in 2011, SCAD MOA has delivered engaging exhibitions in an array of disciplines, and as we usher in our next decade, DJâs presence ensures that the museum will continue to be an institution that educates and inspires.â
Delicious Downtown Deals, new Syracuse Stage play, sake tasting: 12 things to do in CNY
Updated Feb 03, 2021;
While a lot of people’s attention will be focused on Tampa, Florida this weekend for the Super Bowl, there will be a host of fun activities to do before the big game around Central New York.
The “Delicious Downtown Deals” program is underway and Syracuse Stage has a new play dealing with the Los Angeles riots of 1992.
There are also virtual events from the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, the Erie Canal Museum and the Syracuse City Ballet.
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Syracuse Downtown Dining Weeks returns, but it’s different this year (of course)
Updated Feb 01, 2021;
Posted Feb 01, 2021
Pita Dream, which opened last year at 214 Walton St. in Armory Square, is a participant in Delicious Downtown Deals, this year s version of the traditional February Downtown Dining Weeks in Syracuse. Jared Paventi | jaredpaventi@gma
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Syracuse, N.Y. Nothing has been “normal” for the Central New York restaurant industry in the past year, and that will hold true for the annual promotion called Syracuse Downtown Dining Weeks.
This year, it’s “Delicious Downtown Deals,” and it will last a whole month (February) instead of the usual two weeks in February. That means it starts today and ends Sunday, Feb. 28. It’s coordinated by the Downtown Committee of Syracuse and Visions Federal Credit Union.
CNY Community Foundation announces more than $500,000 for local organizations
Updated Jan 29, 2021;
Posted Jan 29, 2021
A free and family-friendly outdoor game night gathered about 50 people on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, to celebrate the addition of four new permanent chess tables in Hanover Square. The Downtown Committee of Syracuse received a $8,125 grant from the Central New York Community Foundation to purchase and install the tables in the Square. The foundation announced its 2021 grants today. Photo by Sara Lafkir.
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Syracuse, N.Y. The Central New York Community Foundation is giving more than $500,000 to 19 different community organizations to help with missions ranging from workforce development to reading lessons aimed at shoring up skills lost in the pandemic.
Salt City Market opens, Laurie Berkner, historic shipwrecks: 11 things to do in CNY
Updated Jan 27, 2021;
It is the final weekend of January and, while the weather outside might be frightful, there are plenty of activities to do both live and virtually.
The Salt City Market in downtown Syracuse finally opens on Friday, children’s singer Laurie Berkner will be singing at a virtual concert to support the CNY Diaper Bank on Saturday, and there will be a history talk about some of the famous shipwrecks from the Thousand Island region.
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