Empire State Theatre & Musical Instrument Museum
Syracuse NewTimes Theater
 Philip A. Edwards, Superintendent
McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center
 Cheryl Lavin, Manager
New York State Fair
 Dan O'Hara, Director

The purpose of this museum:

A.    To promote understanding and appreciation of the theatre, musical instruments and their tradition through the establishment of a non-profit public museum.
B.    To preserve and restore musical instruments of significant historic interest and other related artifacts of lasting interest to the community.
C.    To present public programming through active use of the museum's musical instruments, technical discussions, newsletters, seminars and other activities.
D.    To bring together people with a common interest in music, who may enjoy listening and sharing experiences in the world of music.
E.    To cooperate closely with other museums, societies, and groups to promote cultural opportunities in the community and the State of New York.


Click here for more information about the NewTimes Theater

Musical Instrument Museum is open from 10:00 am - 10:00 pm all 12 days of the Fair.
The NewTimes Theatre is open from 10:00am - 7:00pm

Thursday, August 27, 2009
11:00 am Liverpool School Of Dance
12:00 noon Summer Jazz Workshop & Youth Jazz Festival
1:00 pm Summer Jazz Workshop & Youth Jazz Festival
 2:00 pm Summer Jazz Workshop & Youth Jazz Festival
3:00 pm ESTMIM Special Presentation
4:00 pm Friz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz II"
5:00 pm Friz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz II"
6:00 pm Dance Lovers of Central New York

Friday, August 28, 2009
 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
 ESTMIM PRESENTS "THE BOYS FROM BUFFALO"
Specialists in Theatre Organ & Silent Film Accompanying
Featuring
Bruce W. Woody
Dan Pisarcik
Andrew Wos
Don Hammon
Bob Siebens
James Locke
Brian Reingold
Bob Hull
Tom McGinley
Greg Gurtner
Nelson Koeppel
Mike Fraser
Joe Marino
4:00 pm Lisa's Dance Academy
5:00 pm Lisa's Dance Academy
6:00 pm Syracuse Gay & Lesbian Choir

Saturday, August 29, 2009
 11:00 am Syracuse Dance Factory
12:00 noon Syracuse Area Belly Dance Association
1:00 pm Syracuse Area Belly Dance Association
2:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Andrew Wos, Theatre Organist "Pops On Pipes"
3:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: T.B.A.
4:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Andrew Wos, Theatre Organist "Pops On Pipes"
5:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: T.B.A.
6:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: T.B.A.

Sunday, August 30, 2009
 11:00 am Larry Sings Amore
12:00 noon Home Wine Competition Awards
1:00 pm Home Wine Competition Awards
2:00 pm Home Wine Competition Awards
3:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: T.B.A.
4:00 pm Fun Fall Fashion Show
5:00 pm Johnson School of Irish Dance
6:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: T.B.A.

Monday, August 31, 2009
11:00 am The Nottingales
12:00 noon Henrietta Senior Line Dancers
1:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Tim Schramm & Dennis Overholt, Theatre Organ & Piano Concert
2:00 pm ESTMIM Special Presentation
3:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Tim Schramm & Dennis Overholt, Theatre Organ & Piano Concert
4:00 pm ESTMIM Special Presentation
5:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Jim Chvatal, Theatre Organist
6:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Jim Chvatal, Theatre Organist

Tuesday, September 1, 2009
11:00 am Our Town Tappers I & II
12:00 noon Fulton Senior Choir
1:00 pm ESTMIM Special Presentation
2:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Harvyn Tarkmeel, Theatre Organist
3:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Wendell Rotter, Theatre Organist
4:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Harvyn Tarkmeel, Theatre Organist
5:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Wendell Rotter, Theatre Organist
6:00 pm Dance Lovers of Central New York

Wednesday, September 2, 2009
11:00 am The Dance Studio of Fairmount & Manlius
12:00 noon Johnson School of Irish Dancers
1:00 pm ESTMIM Special Presentation
2:00 pm ESTMIM Presents:  Harvyn Tarkmeel, Theatre Organist
3:00 pm WCNY Presents "Dream Destinations"
4:00 pm ESTMIM Presents:  Harvyn Tarkmeel, Theatre Organist
5:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Jim Chvatal, Theatre Organist
6:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Jim Chvatal, Theatre Organist

Thursday, September 3, 2009
11:00 am The Media Unit Presents: T.B.A.
1:00 pm The Media Unit Presents: T.B.A.
4:00 pm The Media Unit Presents: T.B.A.
7:00 pm The Media Unit Presents: T.B.A.

Friday, September 4, 2009
11:00 am New York's 529 College Savings Program Presents: Jean Chatzky
1:00 pm Just Got 2 Dance LLC
2:00 pm New York's 529 College Savings Program Presents: Jean Chatzky
4:00 pm Karate John's Martial Arts
5:00 pm WCNY Presents "Dream Destinations"
6:00 pm Butler-Sheehan Academy of Irish Dance

Saturday, September 5, 2009
11:00 am WCNY Presents "Dream Destinations"
12:00 noon Oneida Savings Bank Presents "Victorian Whispers" Featuring Mary Jeanne Bialas
"Trunks & travel along the rails and pikes...a 19th century journey"
1:00 pm Oneida Savings Bank Presents "Victorian Whispers" Featuring Mary Jeanne Bialas
"Trunks & travel along the rails and pikes...a 19th century journey"
2:00 pm Oneida Savings Bank Presents "Victorian Whispers" Featuring Mary Jeanne Bialas
"Trunks & travel along the rails and pikes...a 19th century journey"
3:00 pm Oneida Savings Bank Presents "Victorian Whispers" Featuring Mary Jeanne Bialas
"Trunks & travel along the rails and pikes...a 19th century journey"
4:00 pm Fritz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz"
5:00 pm Fritz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz"

Sunday, September 6, 2009
11:00 am Larry Sings Amore
12:00 noon ESTMIM Special Presentation
1:00 pm ESTMIM Special Presentation
2:00 pm Fritz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz II"
3:00 pm Fritz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz II"
4:00 pm ESTMIM Special Presentation
5:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Jim Chvatal, Theatre Organist
6:00 pm ESTMIM Presents: Jim Chvatal, Theatre Organist

Monday, September 7, 2009
11:00 am WCNY Presents: "Dream Destinations"
12:00 noon Syracuse Area Belly Dance Association
1:00 pm Syracuse Area Belly Dance Association
2:00 pm Light of the World Ballet
3:00 pm Fritz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz II"
4:00 pm Fritz Orzelek, Pianist "Roadhouse Razzmatazz II"
5:00 pm ESTMIM Presents:  Harvyn Tarkmeel, Theatre Organist
6:00 pm ESTMIM Presents:  Harvyn Tarkmeel, Theatre Organist

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