Smart Talk: Doomed to Failure Friday, 12 March 2010 SMART TALK by Dr. Viva Palaver DOOMED TO FAILURE: Media monitors at the Institute for the Linguistically Impaired have noticed this...
John Brown's Body at Castaways Friday, 26 February 2010 On Friday, March 12th, progressive reggae band John Brown's Body and West African-influenced quintet Toubab Krewe perform at Castaways. The two...
Music and Dance Fuse in Playful Performance Friday, 20 November 2009 On Friday, November 20, Wells College will host “Stop Look Listen,” an evening-length work by Katherine Kramer Projects. This interactive...
Wells’ Choral Ensembles Perform Friday, 30 October 2009 The Wells College Choral Ensembles will begin their 2009-10 season of performances with a Fall Concert for Friends and Family Weekend on Saturday,...
Giant Panda Goes Green Friday, 23 October 2009 Ithaca, NY - On Thursday, November 5th, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad performs at Castaways. GPGDS will be releasing a new album titled LIVE UP...
Depression Era Music at TCPL Friday, 09 October 2009 The Tompkins County Public Library’s usually quiet Ezra Cornell Reading Room will be filled with the sounds of Depression Era music, Sunday,...
Graffiti Found at Library Friday, 18 December 2009 The Tompkins County Public Library has confirmed reports of graffiti, and it looks like it will be there to stay through the New Year. The Library...
First Fridays Gallery Night Friday, 30 October 2009 Mixed-media ranging from collages, paintings, sculptures and figurines, to prints and photography highlight downtown Ithaca’s First Fridays...
Premiere Exhibition By Area Artists Friday, 23 October 2009 Aurora, NY— The Wells College Visual Arts Department is pleased to announce the second show of the 2009-2010 academic year,...
SufferJets Present Juried Art Show Friday, 04 September 2009 The Ithaca SufferJets are sponsoring a juried art show to benefit roller derby in Ithaca and Ithaca Foodnet Meals on Wheels. The show, titled...
“Sun” And “Music” To Grace The SRC Friday, 28 August 2009 Aurora, NY—The Wells College Visual Arts Department is announced the premiere exhibition of the 2009-2010 academic year, “Sun in an Empty...
Opera in the Kitchen: Women and their Telephones Friday, 12 March 2010 'Women and Their Telephones' begins with Brad Hougham and Amanda DeMaris in 'The Telephone' by Gian Carlo Menotti, then Deborah...
'Cats' Opens at Lansing High School Friday, 05 March 2010 They say it's impossible to herd cats. If that's true audiences next week will witness a miracle when 47 Lansing High School students...
Cats Comes to LHS Friday, 26 February 2010 This year Lansing High School perform the musical “Cats” March 10th through 13th. The forty-six Jellicle cats of the Jellicle tribe...
Irish Dance Comes To Trumansburg Friday, 26 February 2010 (Trumansburg, NY) Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, third graders at Trumansburg Elementary School will learn Irish dances and culture...
Wacky 50s Sing-A-Long Gilbert & Sullivan Musical Is Back Friday, 26 February 2010 The Kitchen Theatre Company's Family Fare series continues in March with an encore of Rachel Lamperts fun-filled I Have A Song To Sing O! If you...
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Friday, 24 July 2009 It's hard to make a movie from a well-loved book, because the fans impossibly want it all. In the case of Harry Potter and the Half Blood...
Up Saturday, 27 June 2009 If I start by saying this is a heartwarming story of love and redemption you might stop reading. That would be a shame, because Pixar hit...
Star Trek Saturday, 27 June 2009 J.J. Abrams vision of Star Trek takes liberties with the classic series' well loved story, but this movie is so packed with action you barely...
Ithaca Bakery Purchases Hope's Way Friday, 05 February 2010 Foodies may have been disappointed when Hope's Way closed its doors last month. They will be happy to know that the popular restaurant and...
Crossroads Restaurant and Bar Friday, 29 January 2010 The corner of Triphammer and Peruville Roads has always been a Lansing focus of sorts. It was a crossroads for passenger railroads at one time,...
Eagle Hotel Friday, 22 January 2010 While the variety of dining choices is vast in Ithaca and the surrounding towns, there aren't many family restaurants that have good food at...
Lansing Fresh Cafe Friday, 18 September 2009 August 15 was a sad day for people who live and work in Lansing who love their coffee. At the end of that day Gimme! Coffee closed the doors on...
Out and About in the Finger Lakes Friday, 05 March 2010 Our apologies to our readers for the lack of a column recently. Mary spent a lot of time and effort on our Mardi Gras costumes and we had a fun time...
Out and About in the Finger Lakes Friday, 19 February 2010 Mardi gras on the Cayuga Wine Trail fell on Valentines' weekend this year and, with the holiday on Monday for a lot of people, the wineries that...
Out and About in the Finger Lakes Friday, 12 February 2010 This week is preparation for Valentines’ Day, Wine trail Mari gras, and Lunar New Year!! It is the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese calendar....
Out and About in the Finger Lakes Friday, 05 February 2010 We had a busy time a few weeks ago protesting shale drilling with friends in Albany. It was an extremely wet day with hard rain and a wind that blew...
Out and About in the Finger Lakes Friday, 22 January 2010 The semester for one local LACS student started bright and very early in Albany last week. Our 17 year old, "grand daughter by mutual...
The Engagement Session Friday, 12 February 2010 This is the eighth in a series of articles by Monroe Payne about weddings, photography, vendors and what you should look for - and avoid - in...
An Image That Tells a Story Friday, 29 January 2010 I know I've mentioned this before, but when you are talking with a wedding photographer and viewing his or her images, listen for the stories. I...
A Fairy Tale Wedding Friday, 09 October 2009 What little girl hasn’t looked at Cinderella’s Castle at Disney World, and thought how extraordinarily wonderfully awesome it would be to...
Homework and Attitude Friday, 18 September 2009 I have this nightmare – I’m in college, it’s finals week, and I haven’t felt it necessary to go to classes all semester...
Stress Friday, 04 September 2009 I have never met a Bridezilla. You see, I absolutely adore photographing weddings. By the time the wedding day arrives, we have spent enough time...
Trumansburg, NY - On Thursday, July 16th, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad performs at the GrassRoots Festival. GPGDS will be releasing a new album titled LIVE UP in August. The sextet played almost 200 shows last year, and recently had their touring van converted to run on waste vegetable oil.
GPGDS played 180 shows in 2008, including performances at Mountain Jam, and Wakarusa. 2007 highlights include a three-week stint in Jamaica, numerous national tours, and a concert at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (NYC). Thanks to their aggressive touring schedule and dynamic sound, Giant Panda has developed an extensive following.
Formed in 2004, this Rochester, New York-based group has made a name for themselves through hard work on the road. GPGDS plays an eclectic blend of roots reggae, dub, and afrobeat; their impeccable musicianship and explosive live show have received widespread acclaim.
Giant Panda will be releasing a new album LIVE UP in August 2009. Their 2006 debut Slow Down, is receiving regular airplay on Sirius and XM Radio.
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad has shared the stage with reggae greats Toots And The Maytals, The Wailers, Lee Scratch Perry, Yellowman, Culture, The Meditations, Don Carlos, Morgan Heritage, Mad Professor, and Edi Fitzroy. They've been joined on stage by members of Thievery Corporation, G. Love & Special Sauce, Brazilian Girls, and Umphrey's McGee.
Trumansburg, NY - On Thursday, July 16th, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad performs at the GrassRoots Festival. GPGDS will be releasing a new album titled LIVE UP in August. The sextet played almost 200 shows last year, and recently had their touring van converted to run on waste vegetable oil.
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