BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lake George Arts Project - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Lake George Arts Project X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://lakegeorgearts.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Lake George Arts Project REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T141500 DTSTAMP:20260511T195429 CREATED:20260511T100858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T100900Z UID:10000747-1789909200-1789913700@lakegeorgearts.org SUMMARY:Paul Winter Consort DESCRIPTION:Paul Winter Consort\nPaul Winter and his group\, the Paul Winter Consort\, have performed around the world\, from New York’s Carnegie Hall to the Miho Museum in Japan. One of the earliest exponent’s of world music\, the group has also pioneered a new genre of “earth music\,” (described as “ecological jazz” by fans in Russia)\, interweaving classical\, jazz and world music elements with voices from what Winter calls “the greatest symphony of the earth.” \nMany of their recordings were made in outdoor locations\, such as the Canyon album\, which was featured in the documentary Canyon Consort. \nThe Consort has won four Grammy Awards\, for Spanish Angel (1994)\, a live album recorded in Spain; for Silver Solstice (2005)\, which celebrates the annual Winter Solstice Celebrations in New York; Crestone (2007); and Miho: Journey to the Mountain (2010). \nSince 1980. Paul and the Consort have been artists-in-residence at the world’s largest cathedral\, New York’s St. John the Divine\, where they have presented over 100 special events\, including the annual Winter and Summer Solstice Celebrations\, Carnival for the Rainforest\, and their ecological mass\, Missa Gaia/Earth Mass\, which is performed annually each October as part of the Feast of St. Francis. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n THEIR MUSIC\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Paul Winter ConsortIcarus\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More about the Paul Winter Consort URL:https://lakegeorgearts.org/event/paul-winter-consort/ LOCATION:Shepard Park\, Canada Street\, Lake George\, NY\, 12845\, United States CATEGORIES:Jazz at the lake,Shepard Park ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lakegeorgearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T150000 DTSTAMP:20260511T195429 CREATED:20260511T191950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T192100Z UID:10000748-1789916400-1789916400@lakegeorgearts.org SUMMARY:Ekep Nkwelle DESCRIPTION:Ekep Nkwelle\nHer voice has captivated legendary jazz figures such as Wynton Marsalis\, Kenny Barron\, Dianne Reeves\, the late Russell Malone\, Dee Dee Bridgewater\, and Cyrus Chestnut\, earning her multiple opportunities to collaborate with these luminaries. \nA dynamic performer\, Ekep has left her mark on world-renowned stages such as the Nice Jazz Festival\, Umbria Jazz Festival\, Newport Jazz Festival\, Carnegie Hall\, NPR’s Tiny Desk\, and SFJAZZ. \nAfter earning her Master’s Degree in 2023\, she received the Juilliard Career Advancement Grant\, nominated by Marsalis\, in recognition of her talent and potential. In addition to performing\, she is committed to arts education\, having attended Duke Ellington School of the Arts\, Howard University\, and The Juilliard School. Her involvement with key organizations like The National Jazz Museum in Harlem\, Jazz Houston\, and The Woodshed Network highlights her dedication to cultural engagement and giving back to her community. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n HER MUSIC\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ekep NkwelleMoody’s Mood for Love (Live at Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More about Ekep Nkwelle URL:https://lakegeorgearts.org/event/ekep-nkwelle/ LOCATION:Shepard Park\, Canada Street\, Lake George\, NY\, 12845\, United States CATEGORIES:Jazz at the lake,Shepard Park ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lakegeorgearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/7.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T181500 DTSTAMP:20260511T195429 CREATED:20260511T193607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T193609Z UID:10000749-1789923600-1789928100@lakegeorgearts.org SUMMARY:Miguel Zenón Quartet DESCRIPTION:Miguel Zenón Quartet\nGrammy Winner\, Doris Duke Artist and Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow Miguel Zenón represents a select group of musicians who have masterfully balanced and blended the often-contradictory poles of innovation and tradition. Widely considered one of the most groundbreaking and influential saxophonists and composers of his generation\, he has also developed a unique voice as a conceptualist\, concentrating his efforts on perfecting a fine mix between jazz and his many musical influences. \nBorn and raised in San Juan\, Puerto Rico\, Zenón has released eighteen recordings as a leader\, including his latest\, the Grammy-nominated Vanguardia Subterránea: Live at The Village Vanguard (2025) and the Grammy-winning album El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2 (2023). He has worked with luminaries such as The SFJAZZ Collective\, Charlie Haden\, Fred Hersch\, Kenny Werner\, David Sánchez\, Danilo Perez\, The Village Vanguard Orchestra\, Kurt Elling\, Joey Calderazzo\, Steve Coleman\, Ray Barreto\, Andy Montañez\, Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band\, The Mingus Big Band and Bobby Hutcherson. \nIn April 2008 he received a fellowship from the prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Later that year he was one of 25 distinguished individuals chosen to receive the coveted MacArthur Fellowship\, also known as the “Genius Grant.” In 2011 he founded Caravana Cultural\, a program which presents free-of-charge Jazz concerts in rural areas of Puerto Rico. In 2022 he received an Honorary Doctorate from La Universidad del Sagrado Corazón in San Juan\, Puerto Rico\, the highest honor bestowed by the institution. In 2024 he received a Doris Duke Artist Award from the Doris Duke Foundation. \nZenón has been featured in publications such as The New York Times\, The Wall Street Journal\, The Los Angeles Times\, The Boston Globe and The Chicago Tribune. In addition\, he topped both the Jazz Artist of the Year and Alto Saxophonist of the Year categories in the 2014 JazzTimes Critics Poll and was selected as Alto Saxophonist of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association in 2015\, 2018\, 2019 and 2020 (when he was also recognized as Arranger of the Year). In 2023 he was recognized by the same organization as the Composer of the Year. \nAs a composer he has been commissioned by SFJAZZ\, NYO Jazz\, The New York State Council on the Arts\, Chamber Music America\, Logan Center for The Arts\, The Hyde Park Jazz Festival\, The John Simon Guggenheim Foundation\, MIT\, Spektral Quartet\, Miller Theater\, The Hewlett Foundation\, Peak Performances\, PRISM Quartet\, Kinetic Ensemble and many of his peers. Zenón has given hundreds of lectures and master classes at institutions all over the world and is an Associate Professor in the Music & Theater Arts Department at MIT. \nZenón lives in New York City with his wife Elga and their daughter. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n HIS MUSIC\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Miguel Zenón & Luis PerdomoEn La Oscuridad\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More about Miguel Zenón URL:https://lakegeorgearts.org/event/miguel-zenon-quartet/ LOCATION:Shepard Park\, Canada Street\, Lake George\, NY\, 12845\, United States CATEGORIES:Jazz at the lake,Shepard Park ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lakegeorgearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/8.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR