Levitt AMP Utica returns for 2023 concert series
Photo: Crowds gather for the 2023 Levitt AMP launch
The Levitt AMP Monday night summer concert series has returned to Kopernik Memorial Park. This year...
Save the Linwood Place Community Garden
Save the Linwood Place Community Garden
By Jess Szabo, Arts Writer
Wherever we are in our careers right now, most local artists have struggled at some...
The Heat Beat: Exploring Music’s Impact on Social Justice this August
Ask anyone about the importance of music for themselves or their families and friend groups, and they will likely be able to provide an...
Music: Talking Music with Ray ‘Pinky’ Velazquez
By Jess Szabo | Arts Writer
Utica resident Ray “Pinky” Velazquez knows musical talent when he hears it. Velazquez began working in music in 1972,...
The United States vs. Billie Holiday…Fact and Fiction
The Heat Beat: Insight and Reflections on the music heard on Phoenix Radio By Jess Szabo, Arts Writer
Learning about music through film: Fact...
The Heat Beat: Urban legends of rap: Jay-Z & the Illuminati
By Jess Szabo, Arts Writer
There are those stories that “everybody” seems to know, but few, if any of those people can prove....
The Heat Beat: The music of Phoenix Radio and beyond: What does it mean...
by Jess Szabo', Arts Writer
Fans of the music of Phoenix Radio…and beyond…know that the music they love is brought to them by members of...
Thinking of hiring a tutor this school year? Make sure to keep expectations realistic
As the new school term begins, students and their parents may be considering tutoring for those times when additional support, guidance, or lessons may...
Paintings from the Paul Parker Utica Trust Support the Arts
By Jess Szabo and CHL
Looking at art can cause similar reactions in the brain to falling in love, or looking at someone you love....
The Heat Beat: When Phoenix Radio Inspires Your Career by Jess Szabo
The Heat Beat: When Phoenix Radio Inspires Your Career
by Jess Szabo
What does it mean to be an independent artist or contractor?
Previously, The Heat...
