The concert will feature three pieces, the first of which is the world premiere of Patrick Rost’s “Cycles-II-KAOS,” with Rost on electronics and Barbara Siesel on flute. Rost’s pieces use new and old technology.…
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Rosson responds favorably to the editorial of July 10, 2025, titled "Shame. Shame. Shame."…
The July 11 concert is titled “American Songbook with a Twist.” It explores the folk revival of the 1960s and the modern folk revival of today. Performance musicians will be Khalil Jade, Liam Herbert and Keith Torgan.…
The webinar was one of three which, along with a traveling exhibit and a live guide, has been paid for by a grant from Humanities New York. Matthews spoke for about an hour on the role of villages and towns in Otsego and Delaware counties in the Underground Railroad in the mid-1800s.…
Fredette’s chest pain began to radiate to his left arm and jaw, and he told his wife he needed to go to the emergency department. They drove to Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown from their home in Gilbertsville.…
Photographs are an important part of the exhibit. There is a small picture album from the Presbyterian Church featuring photos from Gilbertsville’s sesquicentennial. Many nostalgia-producing photo postcards depict village residences then occupied by William N. Dietz, Mrs. E.S. Frone and James B. Wickes, and others—as well as points of interest, such as the Empire House, the Gilbertsville Free Library, Studio Dionysus, and the Episcopal Church. …
Torgan celebrates the voices of Otsego County through “song portraits,” which are original songs inspired by in-depth interviews with 10 community members. Accompanying the song portraits are digitally-painted portraits executed in a technique Torgan terms “oilish,” meaning he merges the texture and richness of oil painting with the flexibility of digital media.…
The goal of the GMU challenge is to educate the community on proper recycling of plastic grocery bags and other plastic film items, which cannot be recycled through regular curbside recycling programs.…
“Echoes of Otsego” is a cabaret-style installation created by Torgan and designed to celebrate and reflect what he sees as “the vibrant community of Otsego County.” The project is comprised of song portraits and digital oil artworks created by Torgan.…
Four county employees were recognized as outstanding employees. Frazier announced that all employees and department chairs are invited to nominate individuals every six months who exhibit a high degree of commitment to outstanding service, a high level of productivity, and demonstrate a high degree of initiative and effective relationships with others.…
