Schenectady County Community College Foundation, Inc. – 28th Annual Food for Thought & All That Jazz
Auction Ends: Apr 7, 2019 11:59 PM EDT

Art

History, Culture, & Art in Cooperstown

Item Number
247
Estimated Value
192 USD
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111 USD to cl7cad2a7
Number of Bids
4  -  Bid History

Item Description

History, Culture, & Art in Cooperstown

Experience all the history, culture, and art that Cooperstown, NY has to offer with tickets and passes to the Glimmerglass Festival ($144) and the Fenimore Art Museum & Farmers' Museum ($48). Read below for more details!

 

(2) Tickets to a Glimmerglass Festival Mainstage Performance

Glimmerglass is a professional non-profit summer opera company dedicated to producing new productions each season. The company’s mission is to produce new, little-known and familiar operas and works of music theater in innovative productions which capitalize on the intimacy and natural setting of the Alice Busch Opera Theater; to promote an artistically-challenging work environment for young American performers; and to engage important directors, designers and conductors who provide high standards of achievement.

The Glimmerglass Festival’s summer-long celebration of the arts features a full schedule of performances, events, and discussions to round out your visit, whether you’re here for the day, weekend or summer.

The Festival is truly a one-of-a-kind summer destination!

 

This listed item includes (2) tickets to any July 6-31 Mainstage Performance at the Glimmerglass Festival with a total retail value of $144.

 

The Glimmerglass Festival:

7300 NY-80, Cooperstown, NY 13326; (607) 547-2255

For more information: https://glimmerglass.org/ 

 

2019 Season Tickets to Fenimore Art Museum & The Farmers Museum

Fenimore Art Museum

One of the nation's premier art institutions, the Fenimore Art Museum is home to an exceptionally rich collection of American folk art and American Indian art, as well as important holdings in American decorative arts, photography, and 20th-century art. Formal gardens overlook Otsego Lake and visitors can get a glimpse of American Indian lives circa the 1750s at the Bark House on the shores of the lake.

Fenimore Art Museum is dedicated to welcoming and connecting people to our shared cultural heritage through exhibitions and programs that engage, delight and inspire.

 

The Farmers' Museum

America's history comes alive-daily chores are carried out at the working farm while commerce flourishes at the Village Crossroad. Visitors experience the interplay among trades, village life and agriculture in New York State circa 1845. The museum, one of the oldest living history museums, features exhibits, craft demonstrations and hands-on activities that bring history to life.

Cultivating an understanding of the rural heritage that has shaped our land, communities and American culture.

 

This listed item includes (2) 2019 season tickets to the Fenimore Art Museum & the Farmers' Museum with a total retail value of $48.

 

Fenimore Art Museum:

5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown, NY 13326; (607) 547-1400

For more information: https://www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/  

 

The Farmers' Museum:

5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown, NY 13326; (607) 547-1450

http://www.farmersmuseum.org/  

 

Item Special Note

 

Items may be mailed at no additional cost to the winner.

Alternatively, your item can be picked up in-person at SUNY Schenectady County Community College. By reducing shipping expenses, you are maximizing the benefit of your donation for our students.

Please contact Jocelyn Bryant with any questions for item pickup at (518) 836-2834 or via email at bryantjn@sunysccc.edu


Donated By: The Glimmerglass Festival and Fenimore Art Museum & Farmers' Museum 

We would like to thank our sponsors....

Presenting Sponsor

Count Basie

Louis Armstrong

Ella Fitzgerald