NEWSLETTERFeb 20, 2026
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Feb 20, 2026
New York, NY – Craig Balsam and Ari Edelson, in association with The Orchard Project, present the U.S. premiere of the acclaimed, award-winning solo show, Lost In Del Valle, written and performed by Ned Van Zandt and directed by Amir Arison, running February 23 - May 3, 2026 for 25 performances in a limited engagement at SoHo Playhouse’s intimate Huron Room, located at 15 Vandam Street in New York City. Previews begin February 23 for an April 9 opening.
Opening February 28 in museum’s community gallery, Gallery Obscura
Rochester, N.Y., February 19, 2026—Creative works by student artists who are a part of the Flower City Arts Center’s Studio 678 Photo Club 2025/2026 will be presented in the George Eastman Museum’s community gallery, Gallery Obscura, from February 28 through June 21, 2026. These photographs and texts are inspired by the students’ vision of the world around them.
Feb 20, 2026
Glens Falls, N.Y. - The Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council (LARAC) proudly presents works by painter Toni Nastasi and ceramicist Ava Tesoriero in Show II: The Moon Doesn’t Mind, February 27 through April 1. The opening reception takes place on Friday, February 27, 5-7pm; all are invited to meet these accomplished young contemporary artists and celebrate their work.
Cayuga County invites visitors to explore women’s history, support women-owned businesses, and attend Brave Brews and The She Sessions
Cayuga County, February 2026 – Brave Women Week returns March 1–8, 2026, inviting residents and visitors to celebrate the Finger Lakes’ special role in the women’s rights and suffrage movement through a full week of themed events, exhibits, tours, and shopping specials honoring brave women, past and present.
Jamestown, NY (February 18, 2026) – The National Comedy Center, the United States’ museum and national archive dedicated to the art form of comedy, was named the #1`Best Pop Culture Museum in the country by USA Today as part of the 2026 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, it was announced today. https://10best.
Residency highlighted by A Midsummer Night’s Dream, George Balanchine’s Serenade, Jerome Robbins’ Opus 19/The Dreamer, and a new work by NYCB Principal Dancer Tiler Peck
Accessible ticket promotions exclusive to NYCB at SPAC including: “Kids in Free” extended to 16 years old; $40 under 40 amphitheater tickets, and $99 Family Four packs
Saratoga Springs, NY (February 15, 2026) – Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) announces its 2026 NEW YORK CITY BALLET (NYCB) residency from July 8-11 as part of its celebratory 60th anniversary season. The residency will feature the full-length story ballet A Midsummer’s Night Dream, which was the first performance presented on the SPAC stage at the venue’s grand opening in July 1966; George Balanchine’s romantic masterpiece Serenade; Jerome Robbins’ Opus 19/The Dreamer, set to Prokofiev’s feverish concerto; and a new work by NYCB Principal Dancer Tiler Peck, which will have its world premiere as part of NYCB’s 2026 Spring Gala.
Feb 18, 2026
New York, N.Y. – Abingdon Theatre Company (Chad Austin, Producing Artistic Director) is thrilled to announce the directors and company of actors for Raise the Page, Uplift the Word: A BIPOC Festival of Short Plays in collaboration with AMT Theater, taking place on March 9th and 10th, 2026 at 7PM at AMT Theater (354 West 45th Street, New York, NY). The festival is sponsored by Owen Charles, Marcus Felder, Yasmeen Mock, and Jonathan D’Agostino.
Feb 18, 2026
Lewiston, NY – Artpark announces The Rock Orchestra at Artpark’s Mainstage Theater in Lewiston NY, on August 26, 2026 at 8:00PM. Igniting the flames of legendary Rock & Metal songs with the help of pyro displays and fire performers, The Rock Orchestra presents its epic new spectacle: “Arena of Fire.” Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute concert, as 14 classical musicians breathe beautifully dark energy into iconic songs.
Utica, NY — The Oneida County History Center invites the public to a captivating historical investigation on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The program, titled "The Curious Case of Moody Peabody and the Great Fire of Utica," will be led by Patrick Reynolds, Director of Public Programs.
