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Make Music Day Syracuse is Looking for Musicians to Join this Worldwide Celebration
Calling all musicians of all ages, levels, and backgrounds to participate in this city-wide event as part of the global event taking place in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries.

CNY Arts Receives Stand for the Arts Award from Spectrum Partners and Ovation TV
CNY Arts is being recognized for creating the COVID-19 Arts Impact Fund as the pandemic closures caused hundreds of artists and arts organizations in the region

Syracuse Common Council Approves Mayor Walsh's $2.1 Million Pandemic Relief Package
The new Arts and Culture Recovery Fund will be created and managed by CNY Arts to assist arts disciplines across the City of Syracuse

Returning and New Hires at CNY Arts
Welcoming new hires and interns to the staff at CNY Arts...

Syracuse University Department of Drama presents ‘Sender’
The Syracuse University Department of Drama presents the authentically compassionate story of “Sender,” written by Ike Holter.

CNY Arts Announces New Board of Director, Gary Shaheen, PhD
We're pleased to introduce our newest member of the CNY Arts Board of Directors, Gary Shaheen, PhD!

Creatives Rebuild New York Launches Programs to Support 2,700 Artists Across New York State
Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) launched two funding opportunities aimed at providing transformational support for individual artists across New York State. The $125 million initiative provides either guaranteed income or employment opportunities to artists.

Syracuse Poster Project Announces 2022 Poster Series
CNY Arts congratulates the 10 poet-artist pairs whose posters were recently selected for the 2022 Syracuse Poster Project.

Building Community in a Time of Crisis
La Casita Cultural Center in Syracuse, NY, will host an open dialogue about the challenges faced during and after pandemic-related shutdowns, and new strategies for rebuilding our communities.

10 Things You May Not Know About Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born 266 years ago today. As a New York Times article wrote “For Mozart is our foundation stone, our icon, and our pedigree. Celebrating him means celebrating ourselves.”
So in celebration of Mozart’s birthday, here’s a list of some interesting things about this infamous “child prodigy” that you may not know about him.