February 2019
February Social Justice Film Series
February Social Justice Film Series Thursday February 7 Noam Chomsky: Requiem for the American Dream- ‘on the principles of wealth & power’ *In his final long- form documentary interview, Noam Chomsky exposes with searing clarity the forces & policies behind the coordinated campaign to concentrate wealth & power in the hands of a select few. Thursday February 14 Frederick Douglass & the White Negro *...Tells the story of the 19th century ‘Martin Luther King ‘and his escape from slavery, leading…
Find out more »Coffee with Creatives
Coffee with Creatives Come network, talk shop, collaborate with like minds in a relaxed, low-key atmosphere. Creatives of all genres welcome! Grab a cup of your favorite morning beverage and join the conversation.
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Binghamton: The Valley of Creativity Premiere
Binghamton: The Valley of Creativity Premiere Thursday, February 21 2019 Program Start 6:00PM Doors Open at 5:30PM Located in the Bundy Museum’s Annex Theater Free Admission When Everett De Morier's latest book, The Invention of Everything Insights on Life, Food, and One Good Thermos, was complete, the publisher scheduled a pre-release tour in Binghamton due to the strong ties of the book to the area. In wanting to connect Binghamton with these events, interviews were set up with local artists…
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Binghamton: The Valley of Creativity Premiere
Binghamton: The Valley of Creativity Premiere Thursday, February 21 2019 Program Start 6:00PM Doors Open at 5:30PM Located in the Bundy Museum’s Annex Theater Free Admission When Everett De Morier’s latest book, The Invention of Everything Insights on Life, Food, and One Good Thermos, was complete, the publisher scheduled a pre-release tour in Binghamton due to the strong ties of the book to the area. In wanting to connect Binghamton with these events, interviews were set up with local artists…
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Author’s Showcae: Everett De Morier, Film Showing
Everett De Morier became a professional writer in 1994, when he sold a copy of his son’s ultrasound picture along with an article entitled “My Wife Is Having the Reincarnation of Elvis” to the Weekly World News. For this, he received fifty dollars and a Bat Boy T-shirt. De Morier has appeared on CNN, Fox News Network, NPR, and ABC, as well as in The New York Times and the London Times. He has also written for In-Fisherman, Florida Keys,…
Find out more »Monthly Poetry Open Mic
This is an opportunity to share your words with other supporters of poetry. Bring up to three poems or 5 minutes worth of material and it may just wind up on WBDY-FM 99.5 as part of our "Poetry Live From the Bundy Museum."
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Momenta Quartet and tenor Andrew Fuchs: Music Now!
Praised by The New York Times for its “focused, fluid performance” and by Sequenza 21 for its “fire, fantasy, and absolute musical commitment,” the Momenta Quartet presents an imaginative program of both masterworks and cutting-edge new pieces for string quartet — including Ralph Vaughan Williams’ atmospheric On Wenlock Edge and new works for voice and quartet based on contemporary Persian poetry, featuring special guest tenor Andrew Fuchs. This concert will be held on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7:30 p.m., in…
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Harpur Cinema – BlacKkKlansman
Harpur Cinema presents ‘BlacKkKlansman’ – Spike Lee – USA – 2018 Based on the protagonist’s memoir, the film relates how, in 1972, Colorado Springs’s first Black police officer and his Jewish partner succeeded in infiltrating the local Ku Klux Klan chapter. Combining his signature long-take tracking shots and tonal shifts with an impressive ensemble cast, Spike Lee questions the boundaries of group identity, and “efficiently conflates the struggles of the past and present into a powerful cinematic continuum” (The Guardian).…
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Southern Tier Actors Read; The Devil’s Disciple
Southern Tier Actors Read (S.T.A.R.) presents a staged reading of George Bernard Shaw’s witty comedy, ‘The Devil’s Disciple’ It is 1777 and the British army is advancing toward Saratoga. But Dick Dudgeon, the Black Sheep of the family, and Anthony Anderson, a crusading minister use their wits to stop Gen. Burgoyne’s troops. Comedy, adventure and a love story!
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Tri-Cities Opera presents: THREE DECEMBERS
Three Decembers is a 90 minute one-act opera based on Terrence McNally’s original script for Some Christmas Letters. The story takes place over three decades of the AIDS crisis each section recalling the events of a December, as the characters struggle to connect when family secrets are revealed. February 22 & March 1 at 7:30pm, February 24 & March 3 at 3:00pm
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Binghamton University Day at the Mall
Binghamton University holds its annual outreach event at the Oakdale Mall in February. Each year, faculty, staff and students have an opportunity to showcase their work through hands-on demonstrations, table displays and performances. Members of the public are encouraged to come and spend an hour or two exploring what the University has to offer. There will be many interactive science, art and health related activities for young and old alike. There will be many prizes, giveaways and raffle baskets.
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Gospel Brunch Fundraiser
This event is a fundraiser for the upcoming “Moses Hogan Celebration” concert (May 18, 2019; 7:30 p.m. at Trinity Church). We chose Black History Month to present a Gospel Brunch featuring soul food from the famous Muffer’s Kitchen at Spotlight restaurant. The buffet features Shrimp n’ Grits, Sausage Biscuit & Gravy, Fried Chicken, MacN’Cheese, Collard Greens and Cornbread. Live music will be by Brothers Over All (B.O.A.) and Jazmyne Tross. Recorded music will feature EXTREMELY RARE recordings of Moses Hogan…
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Alice in Wonderland Tea Party
An Alice in Wonderland tea party with your favorite story book princesses. But this time Alice isn’t looking for a way home, shes looking for a valentine. You’re invited! Our Alice in Wonderland Tea Party series continues February 23rd at 11:30 am at the Phelps Mansion Museum with, “Princess Tea Party: A Valentine for Alice”. Alice’s Wonderland friends and Storybook Prince and Princess friends are together again, this time to celebrate Valentine’s Day. But where is Alice’s Valentine? Enjoy your…
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Binghamton on Tap
You’re invited to the 5th annual Binghamton on Tap! We’ll be serving up craft beer samples galore straight to your sampling glasses on February 23rd. It’s all going down at the DoubleTree by Hilton with two tasting sessions available including a VIP session! We’ll keep the good times going all day long with live music, great vendors and delicious food available for purchase.
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VINES Garden Bowl
$15 per player: 2 games + shoes Each team of 4-5 players will fund raise a minimum of $100 Awards for most funds raised, highest score, best team outfits and more! Family friendly – involve the kids! SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
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The Greatest Pirate Story Never Told
THE GREATEST PIRATE STORY NEVER TOLD (Intended for audiences over 18 years of age.) Two shows: Saturday, February 23 at 7 PM & 10 PM. Tickets: $35 Adult;$30 Senior/Student/Child Pirates of the Caribbean meets Whose Line Is It Anyway. A crew of bumbling pirates have only one chance to get their hands on the famed treasure of the Sea Witch Sa’almanella by performing the greatest pirate epic ever seen on stage! There’s only one problem…half their script is missing! Help them fill in…
Find out more »Southern Tier Actors Read; The Devil’s Disciple
Southern Tier Actors Read (S.T.A.R.) presents a staged reading of George Bernard Shaw’s witty comedy, ‘The Devil’s Disciple’ It is 1777 and the British army is advancing toward Saratoga. But Dick Dudgeon, the Black Sheep of the family, and Anthony Anderson, a crusading minister use their wits to stop Gen. Burgoyne’s troops. Comedy, adventure and a love story!
Find out more »Southern Tier Actors Read Presents “The Devil’s Disciple” Copy
‘The Devil’s Disciple’, by George Bernard Shaw is his only play about America, The Revolution and the battle of Saratoga. You may know the historic outcome, but Shaw tells you how we won in this witty play full of surprises, role reversals, switched identities, and a love story! You will meet Dick Dudgeon, the black sheep of the family, known as ‘The Devil’s Disciple’ and Rev.Anthony Anderson, a crusading minister,as they discover who is the saint and who is the…
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The Cutler Flea Market
A Curated Indoor Market of Quality Antiques, Vintage Collectibles And One-of-a-Kind Artisan Finds with Select Food and Beverage Vendors held at the Broome County Regional Farmers Market FREE Admission Rain or Shine
Find out more »Southern Tier Actors Read Presents “The Devil’s Disciple”
‘The Devil’s Disciple’, by George Bernard Shaw is his only play about America, The Revolution and the battle of Saratoga. You may know the historic outcome, but Shaw tells you how we won in this witty play full of surprises, role reversals, switched identities, and a love story! You will meet Dick Dudgeon, the black sheep of the family, known as ‘The Devil’s Disciple’ and Rev.Anthony Anderson, a crusading minister,as they discover who is the saint and who is the…
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Casting Crowns Concert
Family Life presents Casting Crowns Only Jesus Tour with Zach Williams and Austin French. The Only Jesus Tour will support Casting Crowns’ brand new studio album, Only Jesus. Over the past few weeks leading up to the release date, the band has released six of the album’s tracks early, including the title cut and first radio single, “Only Jesus,” which is one of the fastest charting songs of 2018 and already a Top 10 smash. “Only Jesus” gives Casting Crowns their 26th Top…
Find out more »March 2019
Nature’s Best Photography exhibition opening
Returning late February will be Nature’s Best Photography.
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First Friday Binghamton
Presented by Gorgeous Washington Street Association, the First Friday Art Walk is our signature event highlighting the area's growing arts community.First Friday patrons enjoy gallery hopping, art openings, music and theater shows, fine dining, cafes, entertainment and merchant's special events. Held on the first Friday of each month from 6-9 PM, the First Friday Art Walk features rotating venues ranging from 30-40 locations downtown and throughout the city's neighborhoods. The First Friday schedule is subject to change without notice. More…
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First Friday at BCAC
To Be Announced
Find out more »First Friday Art Show-People of the Parlor City
This is an art show dedicated to all the wonderful and unique individuals of the Binghamton NY, The Parlor City. These photographs show that no matter if they are a life long resident, short timer or just passing through they all make up the wonderful fabric of our community. The exhibit will consist of several local photographers displaying their photos in the ballroom. Time : 6pm to 9pm Admission: FREE First floor of the mansion will be open for…
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Spring Eternal: The Art of Mary Turgeon
The Bundy Museum Presents Spring Eternal The Art of Mary Turgeon Opening Reception March 1 2019 6:00PM – 9:00PM Located in the Museum’s 3rd Floor Art Gallery Exhibition on Display 3.1 – 4.2 Admission to Art Gallery is Always Free Tuesday – Saturday 11-5PM Artist Statement: First and foremost, my art is my statement; some things can only be communicated through the senses, and not explained in words. I draw inspiration from the natural world and the place from which…
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Raymond the Amish Comic
7 Mile Bridge Entertainment presents: Raymond the Amish Comic Friday, March 8, 2019 at Touch of Texas Tickets on Sale now at Eventbrite.com, Touch of Texas, QSR wireless or the Sprint store in Vestal, NY. Advance sale $15.00 plus tax and fees Day of Show $20.00 Doors open at 6:00 pm Show 8:00 pm 18 and over with responsible adult. Valid ID required for entry. Under 21 and responsible parties' ID will be help by TOT staff while in attendance.
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Crashed: WWII Aircraft Accidents in New York State
This exhibition, running through April 27th, focuses on New York State during World War II, specifically military airplanes crashes that occurred in the state during that time. This exhibit will highlight a number of crashes and the individuals involved while exploring how New York residents reacted to these tragedies. During the war, the Army Air Force experienced such a high rate of accidents that it was forced to redesign its training program. Space will be available for individuals to record…
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Stardust Gala featuring Wicked Divas
019 Stardust Gala featuring Wicked Divas at the DoubleTree by Hilton Binghamton on Saturday, March 9, 2019 from 6-10 PM $250 VIP (includes dinner, dessert, show & meet & greet reception) $150 (includes dinner and show) $40 (show only) One Night Only! Join us for a Wicked-good gala of Dinner, Dessert and DIVA showstoppers from the world of Broadway, opera and pop. This gala features a special showcase of selections from the Tony Award-winning musical WICKED performed by Elphaba (Julia…
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2nd Saturday Coffee House Featuring Ben Arnold
Come have a cup of coffee, tea, or other beverages while listening to the talents of Ben Arnold in the intimate Vestal Museum! Enjoy a great musician, great acoustics, and a great atmosphere! There is a suggested donation of $10. Come early and stay late! You definitely don't want to miss this one! Ben Arnold is reintroducing himself. A songwriter, musician, performer and producer, he remains longtime fixture on the Philadelphia musical landscape. He has toured regularly throughout the country…
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Monday’s at the Museum
Nellie Bly, Pioneering Journalist/Activisit Performance by Judith Present Nellie Bly, Woman Investigative Reporter There have always been those who had the initiative to go where no man or woman has ever gone before, who are brave enough to jump hurdles no matter the obstacles. Investigative Reporter Nellie Bly, given that name by her editor, was one of those remarkable women. She not only was a first for women journalists, but for all investigating correspondents. Elizabeth Jane Cochrane’s upbringing led her to…
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The Screenwriting Biz Film Series
The Bundy Museum Presents The Screenwriting Biz Film Series Monthly Film Series Located in the Bundy Museum Annex Theater (Behind the Museum) Free Admission Doors open at 7:00PM Films Start at 7:30PM Intro by Patrick Charsky Discussion to follow films From the Studio System to writing on spec, this film series will show the art and business of screenwriting. It shows the struggles that screenwriters face trying to write; dealing with writer’s block, screenplay readers, directors, producers, agents, and others…
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Joe Nichols Concert
Multi-platinum Red Bow recording artist Joe Nichols is one of Country music’s most praised traditional Country artists. His latest album NEVER GETS OLD is available now and features his new single “Billy Graham’s Bible.” Nichols’ album CRICKETS debuted in the Top 3 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart and spawned the two multi-week #1, RIAA gold-certified hits “Yeah” and “Sunny and 75.” Nichols has six #1 hits and eight Top 10 singles to his credit, including chart-toppers like “Brokenheartsville,” “Tequila…
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Preview Gala
Announcing our 2019-2020 season! This extraordinary event features a delectable gourmet tapas menu with each course themed around the productions in our coming season. You’ll hear selections from each of the coming operas performed by our Resident Artists, have the chance to bid on extravagant and luxurious silent auction items, and revel in an evening of opera-themed fun. Complimentary red, white, and sparkling wines will be selected by the chef to perfectly pair with your meal or enjoy the top-shelf…
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Paw Patrol Live!
Come roll with the PAW Patrol as everybody’s favorite heroic pups race to the rescue on the day of the Great Adventure Bay Race. When Mayor Goodway goes missing, Chase, Marshall, Skye and the rest of the PAW Patrol will need to team up with Ryder to save Adventure Bay’s mayor and stop Foggy Bottom’s Mayor Humdinger from winning the race.
Find out more »Cocktails with Creatives
Cocktails with Creatives Come network, talk shop, collaborate with like minds in a relaxed, low-key atmosphere. Creatives of all genres welcome! Grab your favorite evening beverage and join the conversation.
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Home Grown: A Farm Artisan Market
We are excited to announce that Home Grown, our Farm Artisan Market is back again this year! This is not your average craft show as many of the vendors are either farmers or their products have an agricultural component to them! Be sure to check out the great variety of artisan food and beverages as well! Participating vendors include: West Creek Family Farm Awestruck Ciders J&M Wax Works JADA Hill Farm, LLC. Better Food For Busy Folks Caselle Italian Imports…
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Arts Adventure
A combined effort of the Binghamton Philharmonic, the Goodwill Theatre, Inc., the Roberson Museum and Science Center and the Tri-Cities Opera will be held at the Roberson Museum and Science Center on March 24th as the official launch of Arts Adventure. . This free event is made possible through the generous support of the Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation, which hopes to encourage more organizations to collaborate on an on-going basis for the community's benefit. . Each organization will have…
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Battle of the Bravest Charity Hockey Game
Firefighters from across the Southern Tier band together for a fun game of hockey to raise funds and awareness for The Retired Professional Fire Fighters Cancer Fund Inc., with 100% of all proceeds going to established cancer research programs. Join in the fun and come support your local firefighters in their mission for a charitable monetary donation of your choosing at the door and get in on the raffles and auctions! Visit us on FB by Searching Battle of the…
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