If you're looking for something wild and imaginative, cellist Rushad Eggleston aka the "cello goblin" will blow your mind! Rushad Eggleston is the most impressive alternative cello player, a kazoo player, a wild jazz vocalist, and an inventor of his own language both verbally and musically. A graduate of Berklee College of Music on full …

CLMF is excited to return to Little Falls, NY! Presented by Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts, the concert at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Little Falls will feature CLMF Resident Artists. Program will include Saint-Saëns Carnival of the Animals and Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No.1 IV. Concert at Emmanuel Episcopal Church Presented by Mohawk Valley Center …

Where Caroga Lake Music Festival began back in 2012! Caroga Chapel has been a significant place for CLMF Resident Artists since the festival's beginning as their "home" venue and rehearsal space. Hundreds of CLMF world-class artists have performed at the weekly series. Every Friday at 7pm! Program may include Saint-Saëns Carnival of the Animals and …

CLMF looks forward to returning to the beautiful Peck's Lake! This concert is made possible with the help of local residents at Peck's Lake, and special thanks to the Peck's Lake Marina for hosting the concert. Concert at Peck's Lake Sunday, July 28, 2019  at 1:00 PM Peck's Lake Marina 180 Peck Lake Rd, Gloversville, …

Join us for a very special evening in historic Cooperstown, NY! Surrounded by the beautiful nature and decor in the green house at Origins Cafe, enjoy the best farm to table meals that is good for our bodies, planet and global community - Origins Cafe's mission - while CLMF Resident Artists perform a variety of …

Based in Madison, WI, Mr. Chair is a true “multi-genre” musical. Known for blending musical genres, they play rock, jazz, modern classical, and contemporary improv-based styles through original compositions. Encore! Jazz Sessions Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 8:00 PM The Arts Hub 2055 NY 10, Caroga Lake, NY 12032 (Formerly Known as The Outdoorsman) Mr. …

CLMF looks forward to return to the Arkell Museum in Canajoharie! Program may include Bridge Suite I, Stravinsky Apollon (Pas de Deux to end), Bernstein Serenade III-V. Concert at Arkell Museum Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 7:00 PM Arkell Museum 2 Erie Blvd, Canajoharie, NY 13317 CLMF Resident Artists Concert Sponsor: Kinderhook Bank This performance …

Where Caroga Lake Music Festival began back in 2012! Caroga Chapel has been a significant place for CLMF Resident Artists since the festival's beginning as their "home" venue and rehearsal space. Hundreds of CLMF world-class artists have performed at the weekly series. Every Friday at 7pm! Program may include Bridge Suite I, Stravinsky Apollon (Pas …

America’s Got Talent finalist and Saratoga Springs native Steven Brundage shocked judges including Simon Cowell with his remarkable Rubik's Cube magic. This marks the festival's first magic show in its eight-year history and we are thrilled to present magician and entertainer Steven Brundage at Sherman's Revival Series. Sherman's Revival Series: Magic Show with Steven Brundage Saturday, August …

Presented by SVAN, the concert at Mayfield Presbyterian Church will feature CLMF Resident Artists. Program may include Bridge Suite I, Stravinsky Apollon (Pas de Deux to end), Bernstein Serenade III-V. Tickets available at https://www.svanarts.org/ Concert at Mayfield Presbyterian Church Presented by Sacandaga Valley Arts Network Sunday, August 4, 2019 at 3:00 PM Mayfield Presbyterian Church …

Back by popular demand! Jason Anick from Rhythm Future Quartet brings his trio for an evening of gypsy jazz music at the Caroga Museum. This event is free, donations greatly appreciated. Encore! Jazz Sessions: Gypsy Jazz with Jason Anick Trio Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 6:00 PM Caroga Museum 145 Co Rd 111, Caroga Lake, …

CLMF returns to Cobleskill to perform a concert at St. Vincent de Paul Church. Program may include Puts Credo, Kapustin Cello Concerto, FS Kelly Elegy In Memoriam and more. Concert at St. Vincent de Paul Church Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 7:00 PM St. Vincent de Paul Church 138 Washington Ave, Cobleskill, NY 12043 CLMF …

Where Caroga Lake Music Festival began back in 2012! Caroga Chapel has been a significant place for CLMF Resident Artists since the festival's beginning as their "home" venue and rehearsal space. Hundreds of CLMF world-class artists have performed at the weekly series. Every Friday at 7pm! Program may include Puts Credo, Kapustin Cello Concerto, FS …

Tee off for Caroga Arts! Saturday, August 10, 2019 9 AM Nick Stoner Municipal Golf Course 1803 ST. HWY. 10, Caroga Lake, NY 12032 Shotgun Start at 9:00 am Appetizers and prizes following round Prizes include: $5 skins, closest to the pin, longest drive and 1st all men, 1st all women, 1st mixed SPONSOR A …

CLMF's most unique concert series - The Barge at Canada Lake - will feature indie pop band Air Traffic Controller. The lead singer and songwriter Dave Munro, had previously served in the United States Navy as an air traffic controller, inspiring the name for the band. They have been named Billboard Hot 100 Fest performers …

NBC's The Voice winner Sawyer Fredericks returns to Caroga Lake Music Festival after a successful Sherman's Revival Series concert last year that was attended by 1,300 locals and visitors. This year, Sawyer Fredericks will perform an intimate solo performance and collaborate with Caroga Arts Ensemble on a few songs.    Sawyer Fredericks with Caroga Arts …

First time appearing at Caroga Lake Music Festival, jazz bassist and vocalist Katie Thiroux brings her multi-talent with her trio to the season's final Encore! Jazz Sessions. Encore! Jazz Session: Katie Thiroux Trio Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 8:00pm The Arts Hub 2055 NY 10, Caroga Lake, NY 12032 (Formerly Known as The Outdoorsman) Katie Thiroux, …

Utica Dance joins Caroga Arts Ensemble for a groundbreaking collaborative performance of music and dance! This marks Caroga Arts Ensemble's first dance collaboration and we are looking forward to bringing this dynamic concert dance to The Glove Theatre. Original choreography by Utica Dance's Artistic Director Nancy Long and Casey Loomis.  Caroga Arts Ensemble with Utica …

Where Caroga Lake Music Festival began back in 2012! Caroga Chapel has been a significant place for CLMF Resident Artists since the festival's beginning as their "home" venue and rehearsal space. Hundreds of CLMF world-class artists have performed at the weekly series. Every Friday at 7pm! Program may include Herbert Three Pieces for String Orchestra, …

Don't miss the biggest event of the season! The multi-musical Saunders family, bluegrass virtuosos and Canada Lake residents, will perform an all-day Americana Music Festival featuring Grammy-Award winning bassist, vocalist and banjo player Geoff Saunders from the Mark O’Connor Band and mandolin and banjo player Rob Saunders, among other family members. LINE UP: Mama Juke …

Enjoy a selection of quartet pieces performed by CLMF Resident Artists while appreciating your favorite coffee/pastry or shopping at Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market. Quartet at Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 11:30 AM Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market 30 N Main St, Gloversville, NY 12078 CLMF Resident Artists

For the final CLMF concert of the 2019 season, CLMF Resident Artists once again returns to Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School where longtime CLMF Artist Julian Muller, cello, attended school growing up. Program may include Herbert Three Pieces for String Orchestra, Ginastera Quartet No.1 I, Resphigi Il Tramonto. Concert at Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School Sunday, August …

Presented by Caroga Arts Collective, At Home With Haydn (AHWH) celebrates its inaugural season with its Fall Concert Series held the weekend of November 1-3, 2019 in the Twin Cities area. Musicians include members of the Caroga Arts Ensemble: AHWH Artistic Director Adam Dorn (violin), Aaron Schwartz (violin), Jeremy Kienbaum (viola), and Kyle Price (cello). …

Presented by Caroga Arts Collective, At Home With Haydn (AHWH) celebrates its inaugural season with its Fall Concert Series held the weekend of November 1-3, 2019 in the Twin Cities area. Musicians include members of the Caroga Arts Ensemble: AHWH Artistic Director Adam Dorn (violin), Aaron Schwartz (violin), Jeremy Kienbaum (viola), and Kyle Price (cello). The series …

Presented by Caroga Arts Collective, At Home With Haydn (AHWH) celebrates its inaugural season with its Fall Concert Series held the weekend of November 1-3, 2019 in the Twin Cities area. Musicians include members of the Caroga Arts Ensemble: AHWH Artistic Director Adam Dorn (violin), Aaron Schwartz (violin), Jeremy Kienbaum (viola), and Kyle Price (cello). The series …

Celebrate the holiday season at the Caroga Holiday Tree Lighting! Bring your friends and family to Sherman's for an evening of hot beverages, delicious snacks, carol singing, and tree lighting festivities! There will be a bonfire to keep us warm. Saturday, November 30, 2019 Sherman's Amusement Park 4:00-6:00pm 4:00pm Enjoy Hot Chocolate, Eggnog, and Cookies …

Enjoy a night of jazz with Richard & Geoff Saunders at Nick Stoner Inn! Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 7:00pm Doors open at 6:30pm --- Tickets: Click Here to Purchase Tickets General Admission $12 online/$15 at door (cash only) Children 12 and under are free --- Concert + Dinner Package: Click Here to Reserve Package …

Presented by Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts, the Caroga Lake Music Festival musicians returns for a special Holiday Concert! Program to include selections from Handel's Messiah and Holiday favorites! Tickets - Click Here to Purchase Tickets General Admission $10 Cash Bar: Beer/Wine Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 7:00pm Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts …

Celebrate the Holidays with music form Tchaikovsky's  The Nutcracker and more with the Caroga Arts Ensemble at The Glove Theatre! Friday, December 20, 2019 at 7:00pm The Glove Theatre 42 N Main St, Gloversville, NY 12078 Caroga Arts Ensemble Kyle Barrett Price, director Program: Mendelssohn: String Octet Op.20 (Mvmt I) Grieg: String Quartet No.1 (Mvmt IV) …

Happy Hour Music QuaranTalk with CLMF Artists and Seattle Symphony musicians Andy Liang and Nathan Chan! About this Event You're invited to a live virtual Happy Hour Music QuaranTalk! Thursday, April 23, 2020 - LIVE at 5:15 - 6:00 pm EST   Special Guests: Andy Liang, violin (CLMF '13-'20), Seattle Symphony Nathan Chan, cello (CLMF …

Happy Hour Music QuaranTalk with Canada Lake's award-winning musicians and SAUNDERSFEST Co-founders Richard, Geoff, and Rob Saunders! About this Event You're invited to a live virtual Happy Hour Music QuaranTalk! Thursday, April 30, 2020 - LIVE at 5:15 - 6:00 pm EST   Special Guests: Richard Saunders, vocal (CLMF '16-'20) Geoff Saunders, bass (CLMF '16-'20) …

Happy Hour Music QuaranTalk with long-time CLMF Artists: KASA Quartet violinist Aaron Schwartz and JHMJams founder/cellist Ken Kubota! About this Event You’re invited to a live virtual Happy Hour Music QuaranTalk! Thursday, May 7, 2020 – LIVE from 5:15 – 6:00 pm EST   Special Guests: Aaron Schwartz, violin (CLMF '12, '14-'20), KASA Quartet Ken …

Join us for a live virtual Happy Hour Music QuaranTalk with Stephanie and Alix! About this Event   As CLMF founder Kyle's sister, Stephanie has seen the festival from day one and has been a dedicated CLMF Artist for almost 10 years! Alix met Kyle when she was in 6th grade through his aunt Connie …

Caroga Arts welcomes special guests violinist Benjamin Kronk (CLMF '17-'19) & cellist Julian Müller (CLMF '13-'18)! About this Event   Julian met Kyle when they discovered their love for music and sports at Cleveland Institute of Music. Ben met Kyle in Prague, Czech Republic during a summer music festival program. Both Julian and Ben have …

Get your grill on for the 2020 Backyard Music Festival! Caroga Arts is excited to bring you the Caroga Lake Music Festival experience to YOUR backyard in celebration of Independence Day!  The Fourth of July Virtual Concert will feature a variety of world-class artists and musical selections from jazz to classical to ragtime to folk …

Tune in to our first ever Facebook Takeover Live series with Rushad Eggleston aka the "Cello Goblin"! Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 6pm EDT LIVE on the Caroga Arts Facebook Page Sponsored by Stump City Brewing LLC https://www.stumpcitybrewery.com/ Head to Stump City Brewing in Gloversville to watch the live stream outside while enjoying your favorite …

Facebook Takeover by NBC's The Voice winner Sawyer Fredericks! Join us for a live virtual show on Friday, July 17 at 5:00pm EDT on the Caroga Arts Facebook page. Sponsored by Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market.

Teen jazz phenom Matthew Whitaker is taking over the Caroga Arts Facebook page for a live virtual show! Matthew performed two shows at the 2018 Caroga Lake Music Festival for Sherman's Revival Series and Encore! Jazz Sessions. The following year the Matthew Whitaker Quartet came back as special guest artists for the Caroga Arts Gala. …

Sought after NYC-based jazz pianist Glenn Zaleski Facebook Takeover is this Thursday, July 30 at 6pm EDT! Sponsored by Caroga Historical Association & Museum. The Glenn Zaleski Trio made its Caroga Lake Music Festival debut in 2018 at Nick Stoner Inn as part of the Encore! Jazz Sessions. The following year in 2019, Glenn joined …

Support Caroga Arts and join us for a fun day of golf at the beautiful Nick Stoner Municipal Golf Course! The Caroga Arts Golf Outing is our only onsite fundraising event in the 2020 Season. Help Caroga Arts continue its mission to reignite the Caroga Experience while enjoying a round of golf and participating in …

Book a personal concert to enjoy from your dock! We’re using boats as stages to safely bring the live intimate performance experience back to the lakes. Featuring various local musicians and musical genres, the Caroga Arts Boat Tour will visit eight lakes in the Caroga area for your outdoor live music entertainment. The Caroga Arts Boat …

We’re thrilled to present SAUNDERSFEST 2020 from our porch to yours! Featuring world acclaimed bluegrass and folk artists from across the States, the virtual Americana Music Festival will be live streamed on August 21 at 5pm EDT on the Caroga Arts YouTube channel and Facebook Page. We’re keeping the spirit of SAUNDERSFEST alive virtually so you can join …

A Musical Art Exhibition presented by Caroga Arts and the Arkell Museum October 28, 2020 at 6:00pm Caroga Arts Ensemble performs Edvard Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40 Featuring Arkell Museum's Winslow Homer collection --- Watch the live stream at 6:00pm EDT on October 28, 2020 on the Caroga Arts and Arkell Museum Facebook pages and …

Drive-Thru Caroga Tree Lighting Presented by Caroga Arts Collective Saturday, November 28, 2020 Sherman’s Park, Caroga Lake   Join us for our 2nd annual Caroga Tree Lighting on the historic grounds of Sherman’s Park! The lighting of the tree will happen at 5:00pm and goodie bags for children will be available while supplies last. This …

Holiday lights will be turned on daily between 4-9pm until early January. The Holiday decorations at Sherman's Park were made possible by generous donations made to Caroga Arts. Thank you for your support! Photo by Paul Valovic

Caroga Arts is delighted to present a virtual performance in collaboration with The Arkell Museum! Caroga Artists will perform the music along with a selection from Arkell Museum's collection of landscapes creating a dynamic musical and art exhibition. Please join us for this remarkable event! The event will be livestreamed on the Caroga Arts YouTube …

NEW AIR TIME: 6 pm ET Caroga Lake Music Festival is back for a Virtual WinterFest! Enjoy selections from The Nutcracker Suite with a CLMF twist featuring various genres and ensembles of forty musicians. Artists include Ken Kubota’s YouTube sensation JHMJams, Bluegrass Grammy winner Geoff Saunders & friends, Caroga-based KASA Quartet, Caroga Arts Ensemble and many more! To …

Your Body Is Your Strad (YBIYS) Virtual Institute focuses on the importance of awareness in enhancing functions of the real instrument – your body and mind – to help maximize musical communication and minimize injury in performance, utilizing the Feldenkrais Method. Directed by cellist and Feldenkrais Practitioner Uri Vardi and former flutist and Feldenkrais Practitioner Hagit Vardi, the YBIYS Virtual Institute is …

Peter and the Wolf  presented by Caroga Arts Collective in collaboration with Wheelerville School Re-Imagining the tale in an multifaceted performance   Caroga Arts Collective is excited to announce a virtual performance of Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf” on June 10, 2021. The performance will be livestreamed on the Caroga Arts Facebook page and YouTube …