The award winning and highly acclaimed band Le Vent du Nord is a leading force in Quebec’s progressive francophone folk movement. The group’s vast repertoire draws from both traditional sources and original compositions, while enhancing it’s hard-driving soulful music (rooted in the Celtic diaspora) with a broad range of global influences.
Our Fourth Annual Spring A Capella Fest host by Arts at the Palace and Hamilton’s own Blue Parsley Boys. Also featuring The Swinging ‘Gates, Colgate Discords and Colgate Mantiphondrakes. This is a free show, no ticket is required. Doors open at 6:30pm.
Join us at Arts at the Palace for one of our most well-loved series, Saturday Jazz! Brian Stark, Visiting Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies at Colgate University and Mark Shiner, professional freelance percussionist, will present three unique performances featuring various artists and repertoire each month at 12 noon.
Colgate University’s Department of Romance Languages and Literature presents: Doña Justicia y el Candidato Perfecto. Inspired by the absurdist and satirical film, Relatos Salvajes (2014, Damián Szifron), this theatrical adaptation presents the internal conflict of a waitress, where fate, revenge, and dark humor collide.
The Rusty Pickup band brings some of the greatest hits of Folk-Rock and Country from the 70’s and onward, covering bands like the Eagles, Merle Haggard, Little Feat, Hank Williams, Grateful Dead, Crosby Stills & Nash and many more!
Celebrate the Bicentennial Year of the Erie Canal! 1825-2025
Dave Ruch will give a special concert program entitled “Songs and Stories of the Erie Canal” on May 16th at the Earlville Opera House at 7pm. Dave Ruch is a special musician who sings and plays music for all ages on an intriguing assortment of instruments including mandolin, banjo, guitar, jaw harp, bones, spoons and more.
Rob Compa (Dopapod), Zdenek Gubb (Twiddle), Adrian Tramontano (Kung Fu/Twiddle) and Leon Campos (Kat Wright Band) with Al Schnier of moe and Jonny G of lespecial with special guests Weird Phishes. Celebrating Mark Ray's 40th birthday! The Yard Amphitheater is unlike any other venue around. It's like being in your own backyard for a concert, only our backyard has a fully stocked outdoor bar, delicious BBQ and nationally touring acts.
2025 Thursdays on the Village Green Kick Off Party! A tribute to the life and work of Ed Vollmer, live at the Palace Theater. Celebrate the life and legacy of Ed Vollmer with a night of live music featuring his former students, bandmates, and friends. Inspired by his memorable backyard jams at "Club Ed".
JIMKATA. Opening act: Kale. The Yard Amphitheater is unlike any other venue around. It's like being in your own backyard for a concert, only our backyard has a fully stocked outdoor bar, delicious BBQ and nationally touring acts. Grab a chair or a blanket, a bite to eat from our vending window, a drink from our indoor or outdoor bar, and get ready to dance.
Featured in Rolling Stone, her album "Roadrunner" was rated the #4 for 2024! The gritty country music synonymous with Texas and Oklahoma is booming.
2025 SAMMY WINNER!!
Jess Novak is a triple threat singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist. With a shredding electric fiddle, powerful vocals and captivating songs, Novak is a force in any formation: solo, duo or band.
Driftwood with special guest The Rollin’ Rust Band. The Yard Amphitheater is unlike any other venue around. It's like being in your own backyard for a concert, only our backyard has a fully stocked outdoor bar, delicious BBQ and nationally touring acts. Grab a chair or a blanket, a bite to eat from our vending window, a drink from our indoor or outdoor bar, and get ready to dance.
“One of the most stimulating musicians I have ever played with.” — Eric Clapton
A Multimedia Presentation on his life with the blues and his 2025 Book Release of "Dancing with Muddy", featuring world travels playing harmonica with Muddy Waters and Eric Clapton. Presentation includes slideshow, music and insight into his new book.
Alternative tragic Americana, invocations for peace & judgment reshaping with a bleeding heart stream of consciousness poems. Originally from Connecticut, before becoming a western transplant, Anna May is a singular artist whose songs bear a placelessness that lends to their timeless nature.
Accompanied by Matt Nakoa. Tom Rush is a gifted musician and performer, whose shows offer a musical celebration…a journey into the tradition and spectrum of what music has been, can be, and will become.
Anne Leone, Maren Meyer-Wendt, and Reyna Stagnaro blend distinctive vocals, soaring harmonies, top musicianship and an eclectic mix of soul, jazz, original, contemporary and traditional tunes.
With her unique mix of humor, craft, and social critique, Blanton has amassed a small menagerie of viral hits (Rich People, Shit List, Fishin’ With You) and a dedicated fan base. In addition to fifteen years on the road with her band, her latest full-length album After the Revolution, produced by Grammy-winner Tyler Chester.
Their live shows are foot-stomping, crowd-pleasing riots, full of the kind of high-octane instrumental skills that the band – now in its twelfth year and its third incarnation – was always intended to showcase.
- The Guardian
Join us for a special evening of original songs and the stories behind them from the talented songwriters who participated in our Songwriting Workshop Series facilitated by Reyna Stagnaro.
