Published - October 14, 2024
The next concert series from St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Cazenovia kicks off this weekend with an outstanding trio of musicians. Organizer Ida Trebicka and pianist Scott Cuellar stopped into the studios to talk about the concert, the connections made by these musicians, and the joys of teaching. More information about this concert is available here.
Published - October 12, 2024
It’s been almost two years since the Onondaga County Public Libraries started their Ready Runway at SYR; grab a free book before you get on the plane! Also, hear what’s coming next for the SYR Community Art Program from our guest, Matt Szwejbka, Public Communications Officer for the Syracuse Regional Airport Authority.
Published - October 12, 2024
The Funkies try to convince the Ditzy Daisies that fast fashion harms the environment, but the Ditzies blow them off, so the Funkies dig in to make their Slow Fashion Show a success. Funky Foodies is a podcast for kids, and it’s produced right here in Central New York. Tween foodies Frankie, Fern, and Zara share a passion for food and its impacts on the environment. Adventures follow after they form an alliance called Funky Foodies, Inc., pledging to, “Save the Planet, One Veggie Burger at a Time.” Kid-friendly recipes reflecting the theme of each episode are included.
Published - October 12, 2024
“I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world with magic, for that is a world without mystery.” R.A. Salvatore It’s an episode filled with magic and mystery, from spells to fairytales to myths and goddesses. Works and performances by women as they delve into the unknown and legendary. “Magic and Mysteries” Paul Juon: Valse lente (Dryaden reigen im Mondschein) Zoe Samsarelou, piano “Ek-stasis: Dionysus, Nymphs and Satyrs” Divine Art 21237 Clarice Assad: Book of Spells Merian Ensemble “Book of Spells” Navona 6644 Cornelia Sommer:
Published - October 10, 2024
In this captivating episode we sit down with the multi-talented Tom Verica, an actor, director, producer, and head of Creative Production for Shondaland/Netflix. He is known for his remarkable work on beloved series like Bridgerton, Queen Charlotte, and Inventing Anna, among many other successful TV shows. Join us as Tom shares his unique insights into the world of TV production, revealing what it’s really like to direct a hit show steeped in period drama and romance. Whether you’re a budding filmmaker or a devoted fan of TV drama, this episode is a must-listen, offering a wealth of inspiration and insider
Published - October 10, 2024
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is hosting guitarist Larry Almeida this weekend for a concert benefitting the Open Doors Project. Larry and Fr. Philip Major stopped by the studios to talk about the concert, the Open Doors Project, and the arts community in Syracuse. More information at the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church website here.
Published - October 10, 2024
Federal, Greek Revival, Colonial, Art Deco, Queen Anne, Italianate. Varied forms of architecture, all of which are present in the Syracuse area. In this edition of Firebarn Chats, host Madelyn Kelly talks with Dr. Sam Gruber, American art and architecture historian and preservationist. They discuss the significance of this wonderful variety of architecture all around us, and the influence of people like Gustav Stickley and Ward Wellington Ward, going all the way back to the construction techniques of the native Haudenosaunee. Two events of interest coming up for local art aficionados and preservationists: A half-day symposium on October 19, “The
Published - October 10, 2024
On this edition of The DOT POD, we’re visiting Rome, NY to explore the innovative world of micro transit. Josh and Anya sit down with guests Ross Farrell, Director of NYSDOT’s Public Transportation Bureau, and Steve Koegel, Vice President of Communications and Business Planning for the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority (Centro). They discuss Centro’s achievements in on-demand transit, their user-friendly app, and how they, and NYSDOT, are leveraging funding to rethink transit for riders. The D.O.T. P.O.D. shares stories from the agency that keeps you moving, the New York State Department of Transportation.
Published - October 10, 2024
(#57, 10/10/24) All month, CNY Latino Podcast offers a series of interviews, conversations, and demonstrations. We will also cover many different highlights, events, and encounters we ran into during our two-day stay at the 2024 NASCAR Race that happened in the beautiful Finger Lakes town of Watkins Glen. (Note: since these recordings were taken with video, there will be several parts of these sound-clips, with nothing but cars engines noises and specific ‘mechanic-based’ background sounds.) En este episodio, realizaremos una serie de entrevistas, conversaciones y demostraciones de muchos aspectos destacados, eventos, encuentros y sucesos diferentes que vimos durante nuestra estadía
Published - October 9, 2024
It’s another concert from the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra. Music Director Guillaume Pirard and Executive Director Sarah Chandler stopped by to chat about the concert, guest artist Orion Weiss, and how CCO Ithaca is making music available to everyone. More from CCO Ithaca is available here.
Published - October 8, 2024
When a loved one dies, it invariably changes your life. Since 1978, HOPE for Bereaved has provided grieving children, teens and adults with critical support, understanding, coping strategies, friendship and hope to the bereaved; as well as education, consultation and resources for their families, friends, employers, school/daycare staff, co-workers and invested professionals, all at no charge. In this Built to Serve, Host Major Charles Roberts welcomes HOPE for Bereaved Executive Director Kelly Ocampo.
Published - October 7, 2024
WCNY, Central New York’s public communications organization, will host a live debate for New York’s 22nd Congressional District between incumbent Republican Brandon Williams and Democratic challenger John Mannion on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. on WCNY-TV. The debate will be moderated by David Lombardo of WCNY’s public affairs shows, “The Capitol Pressroom” and “CONNECT: NY.” The closely contested race for the 22nd Congressional District has garnered national attention, as its winner could help determine which party controls the House of Representatives in 2025. Following a court-ordered redistricting in 2022, Republican Brandon Williams narrowly defeated Democrat Francis Conole. In 2024,
Published - October 7, 2024
WCNY, Central New York’s public communications organization, will host a live debate for New York’s 22nd Congressional District between incumbent Republican Brandon Williams and Democratic challenger John Mannion on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. on WCNY-TV. The debate will be moderated by David Lombardo of WCNY’s public affairs shows, “The Capitol Pressroom” and “CONNECT: NY.” The closely contested race for the 22nd Congressional District has garnered national attention, as its winner could help determine which party controls the House of Representatives in 2025. Following a court-ordered redistricting in 2022, Republican Brandon Williams narrowly defeated Democrat Francis Conole. In 2024,
Published - October 5, 2024
The Funkies’ efforts to disrupt the Ditzy’s Fast Fashion Show backfires after Larry the mall cop chases them away and nearly lands them in the Moretown Shopping Mall slammer. Funky Foodies is a podcast for kids, and it’s produced right here in Central New York. Tween foodies Frankie, Fern, and Zara share a passion for food and its impacts on the environment. Adventures follow after they form an alliance called Funky Foodies, Inc., pledging to, “Save the Planet, One Veggie Burger at a Time.” Kid-friendly recipes reflecting the theme of each episode are included.
Published - October 5, 2024
New to WCNY Community FM: Live from the kitchen…it’s The Plate Show! The Plate Show is a comedy podcast for kids 6-9 and their families about cultures around the world and the foods that are important to them. Join Spoonie, everyone’s favorite talking spoon, and her BFF sidekick Tongs, as they put on a show from their very own kitchen to learn about – and taste – amazing food from around the world! In this episode, Spoonie is doing a show about street food from around the world but keeps getting distracted by a delicious smell coming from outside her
