In this week's "Five questions with" feature, meet Patricia Ann Grutzmacher, music director and conductor for the Canal ...

CANAL FULTON − America was on the cusp of introducing the world to rock 'n' roll in 1954. The big bands and orchestras of the war years were waning in popularity — but not entirely. That same year, ...

In 1978 four musicians and friends created a band born from a mutual love of blues, swing and rock ’n’ roll music. During the next decade, the Skip Castro Band became a staple along the East Coast ...

The Buffalo-based Canal Street String Band will perform a free concert Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Fenton History Center. “This is timeless music. From three-part ...

Patricia Ann Grutzmacher is the multi-talented music director and conductor for the Canal Fulton Community Band. She's also professor emerita at Kent State University. Music has been a large part of ...