Featured Events in Genesee in February, 2025 (August Updated)

Sherri D. Artist Listening Party Come join us at Dandelion Gallery & Studio for an exclusive evening with Sherri D.! Get ready to vibe to her latest tracks and mingle with fellow music lovers. This in-person event is a unique opportunity to experience Sherri D.'s new music in an intimate setting. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with the artist and enjoy a night of good music, food and good company. All Black Attire. Doors open at 6 pm. Early bird ticket special until Jan 10th. See you there! Information Source: eventbrite

Honor an ancestor by creating a doll from fabric and found objects. This workshop led by Dr. Rochele Royster is free and open to the public. All materials will be included. Information Source: Community Folk Art Center | eventbrite

Valentine's Paint Night Get ready for a fun and creative evening at our Valentine's Paint Night! Join us on Thursday, February 13th for a painting, laughter, and love-filled night. Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking to try something new, this event is perfect for everyone. Grab your partner, friends, or come solo and enjoy a night of creativity. All painting supplies will be provided, so just bring your creativity and a smile. Let's make some beautiful memories together! Information Source: Community Folk Art Center | eventbrite

Experience the captivating performance of Scotty McCreery at The Stanley in Utica on February 15, 2025. Known for his rich vocals and heartfelt lyrics, Scotty McCreery promises an unforgettable evening for country music fans. The Stanley, located at 259 Genesee Street, Utica, NY, 13501, provides the perfect setting for this highly anticipated event. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a talented artist in action. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets to enjoy an exceptional live concert experience.

Join us for a fun and creative experience where you can learn how to create stunning optical illusion paintings, led by Rochele Royster. This event will take place on Sat Feb 15 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Community Folk Art Center. During this workshop, you will have the opportunity to explore different techniques and tricks to create mind-bending optical illusions on paper. No prior painting experience is necessary - just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to unleash your artistic potential and create beautiful works of art. Grab your friends and make it a fun day out! See you there! Information Source: Community Folk Art Center | eventbrite

Learn the art of zine-making & explore themes of care through an investigation of spirit, radical imagination, and Afro/surrealism in a workshop led by Evan Starling-Davis. Centering visual literacy and memory, the program invites participants to utilize personal archives (family photos/documents), poetry/prose, found literature/magazines, and other visual material to create DIY zines that they can circulate in their respective communities. Information Source: Community Folk Art Center | eventbrite

Join The Community Folk Art Center, for a night of spoken word and a thought-provoking conversation on Black artistry. This event is free and open to the community. Information Source: Community Folk Art Center | eventbrite

Join The Community Folk Art Center, for a night of performances and a thought-provoking conversation on Black artistry. This event is free and open to the community. Information Source: Community Folk Art Center | eventbrite