Bohemia and Bolero Music Showcase

If you’re thinking about potential Valentine’s Day plans, this musical showcase is one option to add to your list. Latin American and Caribbean songs from genres such as merengue, bolero and bomba will help you dance the night away. Free tapas will also be served at the event.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 14
Where: La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St.
Time: 5 to 8 p.m.
Cost: Free

Black Women’s Wellness: Mind, Body, Soul

With a soulful yoga class led by Marcelle Haddix, this event is designed for women of color to focus on wellness of the mind, body and soul. The event also includes a speaker talk and on-site vendors.
When: Friday, Feb. 9
Where: Community Folk Art Center, 805 E. Genessee St.
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Cost: Free

Milonga Sentimental

Kick off your Valentine’s Day weekend with a romantic evening of dancing, snacks and great conversation. DJ Joaquín Canay will provide the tunes, as well as host tango workshops earlier in the day. Canay’s workshops include “Embrace & Connection” at 4:3o p.m. and “Rhythmic changes of direction, Sacada with Giro” at 6 p.m.
When: Saturday, Feb. 10
Where: La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St.
Time: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Cost: $10 for general admission, $5 for students with ID

Sweetheart Snowshoe & Bird Friendly Chocolate Tasting

Explore Montezuma’s winter wonderland with your sweetheart this weekend. In addition to going snowshoeing, you can also sample some environmentally-friendly chocolate.
When: Saturday, Feb. 10
Where: Montezuma Audubon Center, 2295 State Route 89, Savannah
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: $12 without snowshoe rental, $15 with snowshoe rental

Samantha Fish Tour

Contemporary blues singer Samantha Fish is bringing her acoustic guitar skills and emotionally-charged lyrics to The Westcott. Her series of acclaimed albums, including “Wild Heart” and “Belle of the West,” have grabbed the attention of national audiences and The New York Times, but she’s only getting started.
When: Friday, Feb. 9
Where: The Westcott Theater, 524 Westcott St.
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $20-$25

OAD Late Night Movies: Justice League

Bruce Wayne joins forces with Diana Prince in the latest DC Comics action flick. Head to the screening to find out if the superhero team, which also includes Aquaman and The Flash, can once again defeat evil and save humanity.
When: Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10
Where: HBC Gifford Auditorium
Time: 11 p.m.
Cost: Free

Jenny Slate

“Obvious Child,” “Despicable Me 3” and “Landline” star Jenny Slate will take the stage on Friday night. As an actress, writer and stand-up comedian, Slate has been on hit shows like “Saturday Night Live” and “Parks and Recreation.” She will be joined by comedian Aparna Nancherla, who is known for her performances on Comedy Central.
When: Friday, Feb. 9
Where: Goldstein Auditorium
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $5 with SUID, $10 for faculty and staff, $15 for public

Symphoria Pops Series: A Night at the Oscars

The Oscars may be over, but you can still experience the awards-night magic. Led by conductor Sean O’Loughlin, the Symphoria orchestra will perform music from Hollywood classics including “West Side Story” and “Gone with the Wind.”
When: Saturday, Feb. 10
Where: Crouse Hinds Concert Theater, 421 Montgomery St.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $20 to $82

“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”

Johnny Depp won’t be in this edition of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” but it could still be a source of weekend entertainment. The Oswego High School Music Department is putting on a show that has both a huge set and a huge cast, ready to welcome you to the Victorian London world of Sweeney Todd.
When: Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10
Where: Oswego High School, 2 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $10 to $15

Bend and Brew

This is your chance to attend a class where you can exercise and drink at the same time. Each attendee will be giving a glass of wine or beer at the beginning of the yoga class, and the drinks will be incorporated into the stretches. Doors open half an hour before the start of class for an optional warm-up session.
When: Sunday, Feb. 11
Where: Average Joe’s Beernasium, 2119 Downer Street Road, Baldwinsville
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $19.75

Published on February 8, 2018 at 12:07 am