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Gouvernet, who died early Friday at the age of 83, supported many local arts organizations, with a particular focus on opera.

Acclaimed Americana singer-songwriters Dave Alvin, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and The Guilty Ones will perform at the Center for the Arts in Homer.

WXXI announced today that Different Radio will expand its format to offer more music and mark it with the launch of a new name. FM 88.5 (Rochester) and FM 90.1 (Ithaca) will now be known as The Route, with Ryan Yarmel as its music director.

Jory Lane just graduated from Eastman School of Music. Now he's playing for an audience of millions on Performance Today.

Tenzin Chopak has been one of the more prolific members of the Ithaca music scene over the past decade. Both as a solo artist and as the frontman for Rockwood Ferry (in its many incarnations), Chopak has proven to be a compelling lyricist, talented guitarist, and powerful vocalist on the five albums he has released since 2013 as well as countless live performances.

Since its founding in 2016, GrassRoots Culture Camp has offered instruction in an array of roots music genres – everything from Cajun and country to old-time and Zydeco – and a variety of instruments. Students come from all over the country for the four days preceding the annual Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance, to take workshops taught in an intimate setting by some of the country’s top players.

Kevin Kinsella returns to Ithaca's Deep Dive with his OG JBB to perform the classic tunes he wrote and sang for longtime local reggae favorites John Brown’s Body. He’ll be joined by several former JBB members, including drummer Tommy Benedetti, keyboardist Jon Petronzio (whose Roadman solo project will open Friday’s show, trombonist Alicia Aubin, and saxman Lee Hamilton; Boston-based guitarist Van Martin and bassist Timo Shanko will round out the band

A trip to Saint-Saëns’ home away from home

The renowned soprano, who grew up in Churchville and is also an Eastman grad, is among the latest artists to be honored by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Finding a new voice.