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SKARTS Closed Fall Funding for 2011 Grants

The Skaneateles Area Arts Council closed its second grants initiative of 2011.  The initiative is aimed at interested individuals or groups that live or present performing, visual or arts-related events in the Skaneateles area. The deadline for applicants for fall funding … Continue reading

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Laura Austin leads “Conversations With Judy”

SKARTS presents a free, intimate conversation with Judy Collins Actress Laura Austin, founder and artistic director of the Redhouse Arts Center in Syracuse, led  “Conversations with Judy,” an up close and personal discussion with Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Judy Collins, at … Continue reading

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Over 1,200 attend the free “SKARTS ‘N The Park” concert with the Dean Brothers

The Dean Brothers knock it “out of the park”  An estimated crowd of 1,200 people sang, danced and enjoyed the sounds of the Dean Brothers at the 3rd edition of “SKARTS ‘N the Park” on July 2nd at the gazebo in Clift Park … Continue reading

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SKARTS presents free concert with The Dean Brothers

Wow! The Dean Brothers Band, one of Central New York’s most popular rock bands in the 1970’s, wowed a crowd of over 1,200 at a very special performance for central New York on July 2nd at Clift Park by Skaneateles … Continue reading

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Cultural Icon, Grammy Nominee Judy Collins returns to Skaneateles

The pure soprano voice of Judy Collins will echo off the lake once again, when she returns to Skaneateles to perform at a concert, sponsored by the Skaneateles Area Arts Council, at the lakeside Stella Maris Retreat Center, Saturday, July … Continue reading

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SKARTS Announces Spring Funding for 2011 Grants

The Skaneateles Area Arts Council (SKARTS) is pleased to announce funding opportunities for interested individuals or groups that live or present events in the Skaneateles area. This year there will be two calendar deadlines for applicants to consider: May 1, … Continue reading

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Skaneateles Residents Tim Green, Julie Abbott Emcee 2010 Arts Council Gala

Tim Green, attorney, author, commentator and former NFL football player, and Julie Abbott, former co-host of “Bridge Street” and local news anchor, will emcee the Skaneateles Arts Council’s sixth annual summer gala, “A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream,” July 25. The event, … Continue reading

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Jazz Guitarist/Singer John Pizzarelli Headlines Skaneateles Arts Council Gala July 2010

John Pizzarelli, lauded by the Los Angeles Times as “madly creative” and by The Toronto Star as “the genial genius of the guitar,” will perform July 25 at “A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream,” the annual gala of the Skaneateles Area Arts … Continue reading

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2010 Skaneateles Area Arts Council Grant Winners Announced

The Skaneateles Area Arts Council, a 501(c)(3) not-for profit organization, works to celebrate the visual and performing arts by creating an environment where cultural activity thrives in our community. The council presents cultural programming and issues grants to artists and … Continue reading

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