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Bands-n-Beans returns with 9 bands and 25 pots of chili

March 7, 2025
a group of guitar players on stage with the caption Bands n Beans

The Lake George Arts Project will be hosting its 31st Annual Bands-n-Beans on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at the Fort William Henry Conference Center, 48 … Read more

Lake George Arts Project’s premiere jazz festival to celebrate 40 Years

September 3, 2024

The Lake George Arts Project’s Jazz at the Lake will be back in Shepard Park and around town for its 40th year Sept.13-15. The critically … Read more

Lake George Arts Project announces Summer Concert Series 2024 lineup

May 10, 2024
Musicians standing in a field with their instruments.

For more than four decades, the Lake George Arts Project has brought its free Summer Concert Series to the amphitheater in Shepard Park. The 2024 … Read more

Jazz at the Lake returns for 39th year with 3 days of performances

September 11, 2023
Man playing a trumpet in outdoor setting

The Lake George Arts Project’s Jazz at the Lake, now in its 39th year, kicks off Friday, September 15 and runs through Sunday, September 17. … Read more

The Lake George Arts Project to host Stony Creek Band 50th Anniversary Party

August 16, 2023

The 1973 meeting of folksinger/guitarist John Strong and guitarist/songwriter Hank Soto was the genesis of an iconic local band. The Lake George Arts Project and … Read more

Village to host drone light show during Kelly’s Angels festival fundraiser

July 4, 2023
Lake George amphitheater drone show

More than 300 drones will fill the sky over Lake George as part of the Thursday, July 13 fireworks show. The show, which will be … Read more

Jazz at the Lake returns to Shepard Park this weekend

September 15, 2022
Jazz musicians perform on a open air stage at the Lake George Arts Project's Jazz at the Lake Festival.

The Lake George Arts Project’s Jazz Weekend opens Friday, Sept.16, with the Chembo Corniel Quintet taking the stage in Shepard Park at 6 p.m. Poet … Read more

Land Conservancy hosts O’Keeffe-inspired Paint and Sip

July 1, 2022
O'Keeffe paint and sip

A group of 14 blossoming artists learned about proportion, mixing colors and Georgia O’Keeffe at a Paint and Sip event hosted by the Lake George … Read more

Lake George Arts Power Up project is bringing art to unexpected places

June 24, 2022
Lake George Arts Power Up project

With a fine-detail paint brush, local artist Shay DeRusso delicately dabbed paint to her sketch of a paper birch tree that ran the height of … Read more

Jazz at the Lake is live again for 2021

September 15, 2021
Jazz at the Lake

After a year of virtual performances, the Lake George Arts Project’s Jazz at the Lake is back at the Shepard Park amphitheatre. The festival, now … Read more

Lake George Arts Project brings “Death by Fluffy Kittens” to Shepard Park

August 10, 2021
death by fluffy kittens

“Everyone dies…but it’s surprisingly upbeat!” — Your friendly neighborhood Shakespeare Shakespeare tragedies tend to end with bodies littering the stage, however, in a fluffy twist, … Read more

Lake George Jazz Weekend 2017 brought innovative musicians, powerful vocalists to Shepard Park

September 22, 2017September 18, 2017
Lake George Jazz Weekend

The 34th Lake George Arts Project Jazz Weekend opened Saturday afternoon in Shepard Park to an audience of several hundred. The 2017 festival, billed, “A … Read more

Lake George Jazz Weekend features strong women, eclectic lineup

September 18, 2016
Chris Brubeck and Chuck Lamb

The 33rd Lake George Jazz Weekend got underway yesterday in Shepard Park with a crowd of several hundred filling the amphitheater and surrounding lawns. “It’s … Read more

Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys bring Cajun music and culture to Lake George

July 5, 2016August 6, 2015

Hailing from Mamou, Louisiana, the “Cajun Music Capital of the World,” Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys introduced fiddle- and accordion-driven Cajun dance music to … Read more

Eric Lindell brings his Big Easy soul to Shepard Park

July 6, 2016July 17, 2014
Lake George Eric LIndell

New Orleans-based musician Eric Lindell performed last night on the Shepard Park stage in Lake George to an enthusiastic crowd of more than 200. The … Read more

Ramblin Jug Stompers entertain and amuse crowd in Lake George

July 8, 2016August 17, 2012
lake george ramblin jug stompers

A banjo, a train whistle, a tin can and a hat – what do these things all have in common? In the capable hands of … Read more

Large crowd enjoys Blues Night in Shepard Park

July 8, 2016August 9, 2012
Lake George Arts Project Street Corner Holler

It was a muggy night in Lake George but the sultry air just added to the Mississippi Delta atmosphere of the Lake George Arts Project’s … Read more

C.J. Chenier and The Red Hot Louisiana Band pack Shepard Park

July 8, 2016July 20, 2012
Lake George Arts Project, C.J. Chenier

Everybody was little Cajun Wednesday evening, July 18,  in Shepard Park as C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band created an atmosphere of moss-draped … Read more

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