Published - November 14, 2024
The Silverwood Clarinet Choir is performing this Sunday in Fayetteville. Co-founders Ken & Kathy Freer, along with guest conductor Ian Gallacher, stopped into the WCNY studios to tell us about the concert, including a number of US premieres! More from the Silverwood Clarinet Choir is available here.
Published - November 14, 2024
The first line of support for the millions of Americans facing life-altering illnesses is family. Yet the role of caring for a loved one is often left out of the conversation about patients and healthcare providers. In this episode of Central Current Radio, hosts Maximilian Eyle and Dr. Roosevelt “Rick” Wright speak with David’s Refuge’s Executive Director Kate Houck. Her organization supports parents and guardians of children with special needs or life-threatening medical conditions. Houck says it’s not a question of “if” we will be caregivers, but “when”. With this in mind, she offers new ways to look at the role. Houck explores
Published - November 13, 2024
What do Shakespeare, an insane asylum, and the music of Philip Glass have in common? They are all part of the Covey Theater production of “Macbeth.” Three of the actors in this new, innovative production – Donovan Stanfield (Macbeth), Jordan Glaski (Macduff) and Michael Lipton (Lennox) – stopped into the WCNY studios to talk about the production, the music, and the excitement of a new take on a familiar work. More about this and other Covey Theater productions is available here.
Published - November 12, 2024
Marathon Alert! Relive all of your favorite moments in the Dales! Join us the week of Thanksgiving (Nov. 25-29) during the afternoon and overnight for a special “All Creatures Great and Small” marathon. Whether it’s your first time watching, or you want to relive the delightful tales of country veterinarian James Herriot and his animal adventures, all viewers will be charmed and enchanted by this series. Special gifts will be available for those who pledge support during this special week. Unique “All Creatures Great and Small” themed premiums items include DVD Sets, “Drover’s Arms” Beer Tankard, pet bandanas, mugs and more. Call 1.800.451.9269 during the special or at any time
Published - November 12, 2024
(#61, 11/11/24) In this episode of CNY Latino Podcast (and all episodes running in November), we documented in Video (sound) format, our trip to New York City back in October, showcasing the many different places and sites we stopped by. En este episodio (y todos los episodios que se correrán en Noviembre de 2024), documentamos en formato de Video (sonido), nuestro viaje a la ciudad de New York, demostrando los diferentes sitios y lugares nosotros paramos. (Advertencia: dado que estas grabaciones se tomaron con video).
Published - November 12, 2024
On this episode of Firebarn Chats, Dr. David Lehmann and Mia Ruiz-Salvador join host Mary Beth Horsington in a discussion about Upstate Medical University’s Housecalls for the Homeless. Founded in 2018 by Dr. Lehmann and Mia Ruiz-Salvador, this program’s mission is to provide medical, psychiatric and addiction safety-net services for men and women without homes in Onondaga County. This organization provides services at emergency shelters in Onondaga County, and often works closely with other community outreach services like In My Fathers Kitchen to bring care and support to aid in the healthy betterment of the individuals they care for.
Published - November 9, 2024
After discovering that all of their upcycled fashions were spray painted by the dastardly Ditzy Daisies, the Funky Foodies regroup and move ahead with the Slow Fashion Show and pie eating contest. 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 - November 9, 2024
“Music is the shorthand of emotion.” – Leo Tolstoy Let’s put together another Patchwork Quilt episode! “Patchwork Quilt, Part XLIV” Lauren Bydalek: Pieces of My Heart Choral Chameleon; Vince Peterson, conductor “Changing” Navona 6686 Barbara Harbach: Symphony No. 14 “Pioneer Women” London Philharmonic Orchestra; David Angus, conductor “Barbara Harbach: Orchestral Music VIII” MSR Classics 1816 Mel Bonis: Femmes de Legende (excerpts) Anna Shelest, piano “Donna Voce, Volume 2: Women of Legend” Sorel Classics Sara Jacovino: A Garden Story Calliope Brass “Second Nature” Navona 6672 58:29 Feminine Fusion highlights the roles of women in classical music.
Published - November 8, 2024
A.S.M. Kobayashi on hanging out with archivists, navigating space on wheels, playing with audio, finding transcendence in everyday objects, and more. Contributing artists: Joseph Keckler, Avril Lavigne, Damu the Fudgemunk.
Published - November 8, 2024
In an exclusive discussion on “Balancing Act with John Katko,” former Republican Representatives Jim Walsh and Katko counsel incoming Democratic Rep. John Mannion on how to have impact in a divided Congress. Calling the House of Representatives a “lion’s den,” Katko, a four-term Congressman from Central New York, led a conversation between Walsh, who served Central New Yorkers for ten terms, and Mannion, who won the race to represent the 22nd District starting in January 2025. During the discussion, Mannion heard from his veteran predecessors on how to deal with party leadership in order to support the needs of a
Published - November 8, 2024
In an exclusive discussion on “Balancing Act with John Katko,” former Republican Representatives Jim Walsh and Katko counsel incoming Democratic Rep. John Mannion on how to have impact in a divided Congress. Calling the House of Representatives a “lion’s den,” Katko, a four-term Congressman from Central New York, led a conversation between Walsh, who served Central New Yorkers for ten terms, and Mannion, who won the race to represent the 22nd District starting in January 2025. During the discussion, Mannion heard from his veteran predecessors on how to deal with party leadership in order to support the needs of a
Published - November 8, 2024
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in Central New York, affecting thousands of women and families across the region. In this episode of Built to Serve, CEO Kathleen Mezzalingua joins host Charles Roberts to discuss the pivotal role Saint Agatha Foundation plays in supporting breast cancer survivors in Central New York Founded by Kathleen’s daughter Laurie, who passed away in 2009 after battling the disease for 12 years, Saint Agatha Foundation works to reduce the financial burden associated with breast cancer, by offering funding to individuals for essential needs, such as medication, transportation, and medical equipment. They
Published - November 6, 2024
Kick Off the Holiday Shopping Season with TravelAuc Getaways! Join us on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. on WCNY-TV for the November TravelAuc Getaways Show! Discover the perfect getaway or gift one to a loved one this holiday season. Tune in for a sneak peek of these exciting getaways, each starting at 55% off their value! Don’t miss out on these incredible discounts! The online auction opens on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 9 p.m. and closes on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 9 p.m. Browse through all the great trips we’re offering this holiday season at wcny.org/travelauction. Please feel free to share
Published - November 6, 2024
Six incredible musicians from the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra come together this weekend for the first of the 2024 Chamber Concert Series. We spoke to violinist Asher Wulfman and cellist Grace Ho about the concert, the joys of playing live, and the excitement this season with the orchestra. More from the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra can be found here.
Published - November 5, 2024
(#60, 11/5/24) In this episode of CNY Latino Podcast, a series of interviews, conversations, and demonstrations. we documented in Video (sound) format, our trip to New York City back in October, showcasing the many different places and sites we stopped by. En este episodio, documentamos en formato de Video (sonido), nuestro viaje a la ciudad de New York, demostrando los diferentes sitios y lugares nosotros paramos. (Advertencia: dado que estas grabaciones se tomaron con video).
