Empire State Theatre & Musical Instrument Museum
Syracuse NewTimes Theatre
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.

Musical Instrument Museum is open from 10:00 am - 9:00 pm all 12 days of the Fair.
The NewTimes Theatre is open from 10:00am - 7:00pm

Click Here for schedule of 2010 theatre programs
(.pdf file)

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