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Weekender A&E

Waterhole announces fall concert lineup

SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake’s Waterhole Music Lounge has announced its fall concert lineup, which began on Sept. 9 and continues through New Year’s Eve. Music lovers can expect an explosive infusion of genre-bending bands, a triple header run of folk music Fridays, a collection of ...

Film fest screenings land at LPCA next week

LAKE PLACID — Film lovers are invited to join over 100,000 film enthusiasts around the world to view and vote on 10 short films when the 26th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival screens at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts on Friday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 ...

Auburn gallery displays work by Lake Placid artist

AUBURN — When Long Island native Susan Hoffer started college, she intended to pursue a degree in chemistry with a goal of conducting cancer research. Like many college students, her plans changed. “I was more interested in the fine arts classes I took and kept taking in college and ...

Lake Placid’s Blues at Timbuctoo concert is Sept. 17

LAKE PLACID — The eighth annual Blues at Timbuctoo concert is set for Sept. 17 from noon to 5 p.m. at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in Lake Placid. The concert is free and will be held rain or shine. All ages are welcome. Packing a picnic, bringing a chair or picnic blanket and ...

Five artists selected for local residency programs

SARANAC LAKE — Pendragon Theatre and BluSeed Studios announced Wednesday that five North Country artists have been selected for their new National Endowment for the Arts “Our Town” Artist Residency program in Saranac Lake. BluSeed Studios will host David Woodward, Jazen Reuss and Britt ...

Our cemetery, ‘Our Town’

SARANAC LAKE — A group of people gathered in Pine Ridge Cemetery on Thursday and watched as a woman realized she was no longer alive. Actors from the next-door Pendragon Theatre were rehearsing the third act of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” amid a cluster of graves and between ...