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Central NY - Entertainment - 1999

 

Snowfari 2000...

Saturday, February 5th, 2000
Val Bialas Recreation Area
Memorial Parkway, Utica, NY (Jan 24, 2000)

 

Utica Area Movie Theater Listings

Check here for local theater listings across Central New York.

 

Fireworks Over Central NY

Radio Stations, TK-99 and TK-105 are sponsoring FIREWORKS '99, presented by American Fireworks, Sunday - August 15th at Vernon Downs! Enjoy a full day of Classic Rock bands, followed by the largest fireworks display ever! (August 5, 1999)

 

Ilion Civic Band Concert Series

The Ilion Civic Band will be performing once again during the Summer of '99, for the enjoyment of the residents of the Mohawk Valley. Under the direction of Paul Bork, the band will present a series of evening concerts in Ilion, throughout the Summer. The band is sponsored by the Village of Ilion and is made up of musicians from throughout the Mohawk Valley. All concerts are free and open to the public. Each performance will feature a wide variety of enjoyable musical selections. More information is available on the Ilion Civic Band Web Site.
(July 10, 1999)

1999 Concert Series in Ilion
Thursday, July 8 Mohawk Valley Nursing Home 7 pm
Tuesday, July 13 Margaret Raeney Mem. Library 7 pm
Thursday, July 15 Central Plaza 8 pm
Wednesday, July 21 Ilion Days Concert at Central Plaza 8 pm
Friday, July 23 Doo Dah Parade Ilion Days 6:30 pm
Thursday, July 29 London Towers 8 pm
Thursday, August 5 London Towers 8 pm
Thursday, August 12 Ilion Marina 8 pm
Thursday, August 19 Make up date at Marina 8 pm
Friday, September 3 Banquet at American Legion 6 pm

 

Summer Concert Series in Mohawk

The Village of Mohawk is sponsoring a Summer Concert series in the Weller Park Gazebo. Concerts are free (bring your own lawn chair) and concessions will be sold by the Mohawk Central School Students. All concerts are scheduled for Wednesdays, begining at 7 pm. The schedule is:
(July 10, 1999)

1999 Concert Series in Mohawk
Wednesday, June 30 Calypso 7 - 10 pm
Wednesday, July 7 Network 7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, July 21 Mohicans 7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, August 4 No Name Band 7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, August 18 Sal Alberico Band 7 - 9 pm
Wednesday, September 1 Holiday 7 - 9 pm

 

Summer Concert Series in Frankfort

A Summer Concert series in Frankfort will be held in the St. Francis Pavilion. Concerts are free (bring your own lawn chair) and refreshments will be served. All concerts are scheduled for Wednesdays, begining at 7 pm. The schedule is:
(July 26, 1999)

1999 Concert Series in Frankfort
Wednesday, July 28 New Horizons Chorus 7 pm
Wednesday, August 4 Fanelli Five Plus One 7 pm
Wednesday, August 11 Holidaye 7 pm
Wednesday, August 25 Sal Alberico Band 7 pm

 

Summer Concert Series in Little Falls

The City of Little Falls and the Little Falls YMCA are sponsoring a Summer Concert series in various city parks this Summer. Some concerts are part of the annual Canal Celebration held in August. Concerts are free (bring your own lawn chair) and held in with Ice cream socials. All concerts are scheduled for Wednesdays, begining at 7 pm. The schedule is:
(July 10, 1999)

1999 Concert Series in Little Falls, NY
Wednesday, July 14 Jazz Binz Trio Western Park
Wednesday, July 28 Ronnie Leigh Quartet Sterziner Park
Wednesday, August 11 Diamond in the Rough Rotary Park
Wednesday, August 13 Soda Ash Six Eastern Park
Wednesday, August 25 Oscar Stivala Jazz Western Park

 

Herkimer - Myers Park Summer Concert Series

As part of the annual Herkimer Summer Festival the committee sponsors a Summer Concert Series in Myers Park. The concerts are free and feature a wide variety of performers. If anyone happens to have the 1999 schedule, please send it along for inclustion here. I believe the concerts are held on Thursdays, at 7 pm.
July 10, 1999)

 

Ilion Days Performances Series

As part of the annual Ilion Days Celebration, the committee presents free entertainment, including local bands. (July 10, 1999)

1999 Ilion Days Performances

Musical Presentations in Bandshell at Eckerds parking lot

Monday - July 19 - 7 pm
Ventriloquist Peggy Miller
Willie & Company

Wednesday - July 21 - 8 pm
The Ilion Civic Band

Thursday - July 22 - 8 pm
Cabaret Night
Co-Sponsors - Mohawk Valley Florist
and Mohawk Valley Nursing Home

Friday - July 23 - 8 pm
'The Carmond Brickfield Band'
Sponsor - Marine Midland Bank

Saturday - July 24 - 8 pm
'Classified' - (11 man band)
Sponsor - Utica National Insurance

Sunday - July 25 - 7 pm
'Abbey Road' - at Community Park
Ilion Board of Light (Celebrating 100 Years)

 

12 Bands/18 Bucks, for the annual, huge K-Rock-a-thon, Concert on Sunday, July 11 - Vernon Downs. (July 14, 1999)

 

Celebrate Ilion's Marina

A ceremony, to mark the completion of the Ilion Marina and Central Avenue Canal Corridor Initiative project, will be held at 8 pm, July 11, at the marina. A lighting ceremony, for the newly installed antique street lights, will be held during intermission of a concert by the Utica Symphony Orchestra. A fireworks display will immediately follow the concert. In the event of rain, the concert will be performed at the Ilion High School auditorium at 8 pm.

The federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Agency invested roughly $420,000 in Ilion's Canal Corridor Initiative project. Ilion is among 10 communities, along the Canal Corridor, that has begun canal-related economic projects with HUD money. Todd Howe, deputy chief of staff for HUD, was the speaker, June 30th, at Ilion's marina during a meeting of community leaders. The second phase of the Ilion marina project, developing more RV sites and boat launches, will be funded through the Environmental Quality Bond Act. (July 2, 1999)

 

Ilion Days - Golf Tournament...

Sign up now for the 22nd Annual, Village of Ilion Golf Tournament, Saturday, July 17th - Pine Hills Golf Course. If interested in joining, call chairpersons, Len & Sandy Hendrix at 315-894-3211. (June 20, 1999)

 

Woodstock 30th Reunion in Central New York - Band Lineup Announced ! ...


Woodstock '99 is coming to the former Griffiss Airforce Base (Rome, NY) - it's official!. The 30th reunion concert is expected to draw 250,000 concert goers to Central New York for the 3 day concert, July 23-25. Check here for the Band Lineup Announced Today. (April 8, 1999)

 

Enjoy Utica's Good Old Summertime Festival...

Utica's annual Good Old Summertime Festival will be held Monday, July 12th, 1999 to Friday, July 16th, 1999. (July 10, 1999)

 

NYS Rhythm and Blues Festival...

The NYS Rhythm and Blues Festival will be held July 15 - 18, 1999 in Syracuse, NY. (July 10, 1999)

 

Cash Prizes for Best Entries in DooDah Parade...

Start planning your 1999 DooDah entry NOW! The next meeting for the Annual Ilion Days will be held July 12th at 7:00 pm in the Municipal Building Village Board Room. (July 10, 1999)

 

Mohawk Valley
Heritage Corridor Commission
Waterways Festival
Mohawk Cup - Ilion Canal Sprint 1999

Come join the fun of recreational Canoe Sprints!

Here's hoping a Bomber team can bring the cup to Ilion!


Remember the The Michigan Trophy.

Saturday - July 17 - 1999, Time - 3 pm, Ilion Marina

 

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