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Film
NOV. 22, 2024 02:00 pm
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Rated R, 108 minutes Directed by John Crowley, 2024, United States, subtitled Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together in a surprise encounter that changes their lives. Through snapshots of their life together — falling for each other, building a home, becoming a...

Film
NOV. 22, 2024 07:30 pm
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Rated R, 108 minutes Directed by John Crowley, 2024, United States, subtitled Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together in a surprise encounter that changes their lives. Through snapshots of their life together — falling for each other, building a home, becoming a...

Museum Learning
NOV. 23, 2024
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Breathe, relax, enjoy! Each class begins with a 15-minute introduction to a work of art followed by one hour of yoga and meditation. Participants at all levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. There will be no class Saturday, November 30 and December 28. ...

Performances
NOV. 23, 2024 01:00 pm
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Set in Rome on the morning of June 17, 1800, through dawn of the following day, Puccini’s melodrama about a volatile diva, a sadistic police chief, and an idealistic artist has offended and thrilled audiences for more than a century. Tosca, one of a handful of iconic works that seem to represent...

Film
NOV. 27, 2024 02:00 pm
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Rated PG-13, 115 minutes Directed by Marc Forster, 2024, United States, subtitled From the best-selling author of Wonder, the book that sparked a movement to "choose kind," comes the inspirational next chapter. White Bird: A Wonder Story follows Julian (Bryce Gheisar), who has struggled to be...

Film
NOV. 27 - NOV. 29, 2024
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Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, White Bird: A Wonder Story… ...

Film
NOV. 27, 2024 07:30 pm
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Rated PG-13, 115 minutes Directed by Marc Forster, 2024, United States, subtitled From the best-selling author of Wonder, the book that sparked a movement to "choose kind," comes the inspirational next chapter. White Bird: A Wonder Story follows Julian (Bryce Gheisar), who has struggled to be...

Art & Exhibitions
NOV. 29, 2024 - JAN. 2, 2025 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
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Nov. 29, 2024 through Jan. 2, 2025 Museum of Art | Fountain Elms A beloved annual tradition returns to Fountain Elms, where period rooms sparkle with Victorian Yuletide cheer. This winter, the galleries will feature handmade paper garlands alongside the Museum’s historical furniture and d...

Film
NOV. 29, 2024 02:00 pm
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Rated PG-13, 115 minutes Directed by Marc Forster, 2024, United States, subtitled From the best-selling author of Wonder, the book that sparked a movement to "choose kind," comes the inspirational next chapter. White Bird: A Wonder Story follows Julian (Bryce Gheisar), who has struggled to be...

Film
NOV. 29, 2024 07:30 pm
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Rated PG-13, 115 minutes Directed by Marc Forster, 2024, United States, subtitled From the best-selling author of Wonder, the book that sparked a movement to "choose kind," comes the inspirational next chapter. White Bird: A Wonder Story follows Julian (Bryce Gheisar), who has struggled to be...

Film
DEC. 4 - DEC. 6, 2024
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Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Benji's Hour… ...

Film
DEC. 4, 2024 02:00 pm
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Not Rated, 99 minutes Directed by Gabriel Kahane, 2024, United States Gabriel Kahane’s deeply personal feature debut chronicles a lawbreaking teenager (Justin Mark) forced to work at a wig shop for cancer patients owned by the warm-hearted Susan (Catherine Curtin), where he befriends a guarde...

Film
DEC. 4, 2024 07:30 pm
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Not Rated, 99 minutes Directed by Gabriel Kahane, 2024, United States Gabriel Kahane’s deeply personal feature debut chronicles a lawbreaking teenager (Justin Mark) forced to work at a wig shop for cancer patients owned by the warm-hearted Susan (Catherine Curtin), where he befriends a guarde...

Museum Of Art
DEC. 5, 2024 10:30 am
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Free for children of all ages! Participate in an interactive picture book reading experience in this fun story time collaboration with the Utica Public Library, at Munson. ...

Talk / Lectures
DEC. 5, 2024 05:00 pm
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Modern Women / Modern Vision: Photographs from the Bank of America Collection Illustrated Presentation: Contemplating Landscapes Laura McPhee, photographer featured in Modern Women / Modern Vision Thursday, Dec. 5, 5 p.m. | Free Light refreshments to follow Laura McPhee’s landscape ph...

Film
DEC. 6, 2024 02:00 pm
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Not Rated, 99 minutes Directed by Gabriel Kahane, 2024, United States Gabriel Kahane’s deeply personal feature debut chronicles a lawbreaking teenager (Justin Mark) forced to work at a wig shop for cancer patients owned by the warm-hearted Susan (Catherine Curtin), where he befriends a guarde...

Film
DEC. 6, 2024 07:30 pm
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Not Rated, 99 minutes Directed by Gabriel Kahane, 2024, United States Gabriel Kahane’s deeply personal feature debut chronicles a lawbreaking teenager (Justin Mark) forced to work at a wig shop for cancer patients owned by the warm-hearted Susan (Catherine Curtin), where he befriends a guarde...

Other Ticketed
DEC. 7 - DEC. 8, 2024 06:00 am - 01:00 am
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New York City Bus Trip Spend the Day Exploring the Big Apple! Saturday, Dec. 7, 6 a.m. to Sunday, Dec. 8, 1 a.m. $99 Members | $105 General Public Arrive and depart at the bustling Bryant Park Holiday Market, and enjoy shopping, museums, Broadway shows, restaurants, and more. The bus ...

Museum Learning
DEC. 7, 2024
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Breathe, relax, enjoy! Each class begins with a 15-minute introduction to a work of art followed by one hour of yoga and meditation. Participants at all levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. There will be no class Saturday, November 30 and December 28. ...

Performances
DEC. 7, 2024 01:00 pm
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The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte in the original German) was written for a theater located just outside Vienna with the clear intention of appealing to audiences from all walks of life. The story is told in a singspiel (“song-play”) format characterized by separate musical numbers connected by d...

Free
DEC. 12, 2024 12:00 pm
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Munson Art Market Thursday, Dec. 12, noon to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Join us for the first annual Munson Art Market—a lively celebration of creativity, community, and the holiday season! This event will feature a diverse array of artistic ...

Other Ticketed
DEC. 12, 2024 05:00 pm
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Holiday Open House at Fountain Elms Thursday, Dec. 12, 5 to 7 p.m. Free | $5 Suggested Admission This is a non-ticketed event. “Here we come a-wassailing!” Stop in for a horse-drawn carriage ride, wassail, hot chocolate, cookies (including one made from a historic recipe), and more ...

Other Ticketed
DEC. 12, 2024 05:00 pm
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Part of the Holiday Open House at Fountain Elms Thursday, Dec. 12, 5 to 7 p.m. $25 Members | $35 General Public Make your own holiday wreath during the open house, choosing from a selection of hand-painted and printed papers in styles from traditional to contemporary. Preregistration is r...

Free
DEC. 13, 2024 10:00 am
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Munson Art Market Thursday, Dec. 12, noon to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Join us for the first annual Munson Art Market—a lively celebration of creativity, community, and the holiday season! This event will feature a diverse array of artistic ...

Free
DEC. 13, 2024 10:00 am
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Munson Art Market Thursday, Dec. 12, noon to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Join us for the first annual Munson Art Market—a lively celebration of creativity, community, and the holiday season! This event will feature a diverse array of artistic ...

Museum Learning
DEC. 14, 2024
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Breathe, relax, enjoy! Each class begins with a 15-minute introduction to a work of art followed by one hour of yoga and meditation. Participants at all levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. There will be no class Saturday, November 30 and December 28. ...

Museum Learning
DEC. 21, 2024
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Breathe, relax, enjoy! Each class begins with a 15-minute introduction to a work of art followed by one hour of yoga and meditation. Participants at all levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. There will be no class Saturday, November 30 and December 28. ...

Performances
DEC. 21, 2024 07:00 pm
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Following their sold-out performance in 2023, the Half Moon Orchestra returns to Munson for another enchanting classical holiday concert. This time, they will grace the stage with the full orchestra, filling the stage of the Root Court, promising an even more magnificent musical experience. ...

Performances
JAN. 2, 2025 10:00 am
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Doktor Kaboom! Look Out! Science is Coming! Performances: 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. From explosive experiments to dazzling demonstrations, mad scientist Doktor Kaboom! uses humor and theatrics to ignite curiosity and inspire a love for science in both kids and adults. With his trademark blend of c...

Performances
JAN. 25, 2025 12:30 pm
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This grandest of grand operas features an epic backdrop for what is in essence an intimate love story. Set in ancient Egypt and packed with magnificent choruses, complex ensembles, and elaborate ballets, Aida never loses sight of its three protagonists. Few operas have matched Aida in its explor...

Pratt Munson Gallery
JAN. 31 - FEB. 27, 2025 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
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Sam Blanchard: Invisible Engines Jan. 31–Feb. 27 Opening Reception: Friday, Jan. 31, 3–5 p.m. Free and open to the public. Pratt Munson Gallery | Museum of Art, Fountain Elms, 2nd Floor Artist Bio: Sam Blanchard (b. 1979) is an Ohio-born artist living and working in Virginia. H...

Performances
FEB. 1, 2025 07:30 pm
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Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) with Grammy-winning composer Antonio Sánchez. The original score for Birdman consists entirely of solo jazz percussion written and performed by Sánchez. Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu has stated that the music h...

Talk / Lectures
FEB. 11, 2025 11:00 am
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Easton Pribble Lecture Series: Samantha Box, Photographer Feb. 11, 2025 | 11 a.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family – Bank of Utica Auditorium Free Artist Bio Samantha Box is a Jamaican-born, Bronx-based photographer. She holds an MFA in advanced photographic studies from Bard College....

Performances
FEB. 13, 2025 07:00 pm
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Treat yourself to an evening of enchantment and indulgence with "Love on the Rocks," where Victorian love stories spring to life on stage. From lighthearted tales to heart-wrenching dramas, these captivating performances will sweep you off your feet, and you’ll swoon listening to the original love l...

Performances
FEB. 20, 2025 10:00 am
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Performance: 11 a.m. Music Workshop: 1 p.m. Sing along with Alex and the Kaleidoscope for a lively and unforgettable concert experience that will delight audiences of all ages! This dynamic, award-winning group invites children and families to explore a world of imagination and discovery. Their ...

Art & Exhibitions
FEB. 28 - MAY. 18, 2025 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
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Dates: Feb. 28–May 18 Gallery: 1 South and 1 West galleries Canvas to Culture features more than 50 works from Munson and other prominent collections inspired by Thomas Cole’s epic, The Voyage of Life (1839–40). Learn how Cole’s four paintings spread from a private gallery to many people’s homes...

Performances
MAR. 6, 2025 07:30 pm
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Emerging from the storied landscape of County Waterford, Danú stands as one of today's foremost traditional Irish ensembles. Their electrifying, sold-out concerts across Ireland are legendary, showcasing high-energy performances that seamlessly blend ancient Irish melodies with vibrant new compositi...

Performances
MAR. 15, 2025 01:00 pm
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Fidelio’s unusual structure, glorious score, and life-affirming aura make it a unique experience. It has been called a hymn to freedom and human dignity. Formally a singspiel (with musical numbers separated by spoken dialogue), Fidelio had a long and complex gestation. Its uplifting spirit made ...

Performances
APR. 5, 2025 02:00 pm
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Acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Siegel returns to perform beloved masterpieces by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, and Brahms. With his virtuoso skill and passion, Siegel brings these timeless compositions to life, and enriches the audience's understanding and appreciation of the nuances of each through hi...

Performances
APR. 10, 2025 07:30 pm
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John Waters, the prolific and provocative filmmaker, author, and celebrated counter-culture icon, shares stories from his life in the arts. His all-new, fast-moving, part-confessional, part-inquisitional comic spoken word show salutes the new gender-guerilla generation of today for doing the im...

Performances
APR. 10, 2025 07:30 pm
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John Waters, the prolific and provocative filmmaker, author, and celebrated counter-culture icon, shares stories from his life in the arts. His all-new, fast-moving, part-confessional, part-inquisitional comic spoken word show salutes the new gender-guerilla generation of today for doing the impossi...

Free
APR. 24, 2025 10:00 am
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Performance: 11 a.m. Clowning Workshop: 1 p.m. Take a deep dive into environmental stewardship and earth science with Captain Nemo himself. The cantankerous and ever-curious Captain Nemo lives to excite kids about our watery-blue planet and highlight for us landlubbers the vital inter-dependence...

Performances
APR. 26, 2025 01:00 pm
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A profoundly humane comedy, Le Nozze di Figaro is a remarkable marriage of Mozart’s music at the height of his genius and one of the best librettos ever set. In adapting a play that caused a scandal with its revolutionary take on 18th-century society, librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte focused less on ...

Performances
MAY. 10, 2025 07:30 pm
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"Live from Laurel Canyon" pays homage to the legendary songwriters of Laurel Canyon, the iconic neighborhood that was the epicenter of the folk rock revolution in the mid-1960s and ’70s and a haven for artists who redefined American pop music with their innovative sounds and groundbreaking creativit...

Performances
MAY. 17, 2025 01:00 pm
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The story of this incendiary and powerful opera is derived from a brief biblical account: A young princess of Judea dances for her stepfather Herod and chooses as her reward the head of the prophet John the Baptist. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—al...

Performances
MAY. 31, 2025 01:00 pm
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Rossini’s effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production. Its buoyant good humor and elegant melodies have delighted the diverse tastes of every generation for two centuries, and several of the opera’s most recognizable tunes have entered the world’s musical unconscio...