Shepard Park Performance Stage nearing completion; soft opening planned for June
Over the next few weeks, contractors will be putting the finishing touches on the new Shepard Park Performance Stage. By the end of June, the … Read more
Lake George Arts Project
Arts Project’s Bands-n-Beans fundraiser to feature 9 bands and 25 pots of chili
The Lake George Arts Project is holding its annual Bands-n-Beans fundraiser Sunday, March 29, 2 to 7 p.m., at the Fort William Henry Hotel Conference … Read more
Jazz Festival returning to Lake George with 3 days of free performances
The Lake George Arts Project’s Jazz at the Lake Festival is kicking off its 41st season on Friday, Sept. 12, with a Shepard Park performance … Read more
Bands-n-Beans returns with 9 bands and 25 pots of chili
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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