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Syracuse Entertainment News

For readers in Syracuse, this page covers popular culture, the arts, media and live events. Reporting follows both cultural happenings and the business of entertainment across the city.

Columbus Monument Group Plans Suit Against Historical Group

Columbus Monument Group Plans Suit Against Historical Group

The Columbus Monument Corporation says it will sue the Onondaga Historical Association over records related to a Columbus Circle redesign competition.

Live Poll

Should Syracuse keep the Columbus statue or redesign Columbus Circle?


Arts and Theater

Live Poll

Do you feel local school extracurricular competitions deserve more community attendance and support in your area?

Classical

Syracuse to Host State Field Band Championships

Over 50 marching bands will compete at the JMA Wireless Dome this Sunday, November 1.

Syracuse to Host State Field Band Championships

Other

Food and Drink

Syracuse Food Trucks Host Monster Bash Event

The Syracuse Food Truck Association and Frightmare Farms held a themed gathering at the CNY Regional Market.


Film

Live Poll

Do you believe streaming platforms provide a positive platform for independent and regional film productions?

Horror

Horror Film Hallowarrior Debuts on Shudder

The horror movie, filmed in Central New York, is now streaming after a festival run.

Horror Film Hallowarrior Debuts on Shudder

Books

Live Poll

Do you support the removal of controversial books from libraries in your community?

Books

Syracuse University Exhibit Highlights Censored Literature

A new gallery display at Bird Library explores the history of the fictional character Celia suppressed during the Franco era.

Syracuse University Exhibit Highlights Censored Literature

Music

Live Poll

Do you believe social media is a reliable platform for discovering new local musical talent?

Folk

Syracuse Students Formed Acoustic Trio Mothers and Mirrors

The folk band debuted online in 2025 and currently resides together on the Syracuse University campus.

Syracuse Students Formed Acoustic Trio Mothers and Mirrors

Regular subjects here include blockbuster film releases, concert announcements, media industry shifts and local arts programming. Coverage takes in the city and the communities around it. Seasonality dictates the pace of events, with a marked increase in performances and festivals during the warmer months. Managing venue capacity and balancing ticket demand against neighborhood logistics represent the most frequent challenges for local organizers.