Friday, August 13: Fulton Jazz Festival kicks off tonight

The annual Fulton Jazz Festival kicks off tonight at William Gillard Drive behind the Fulton War Memorial. The event, which runs through Saturday night, features great music and performances by local and regional acts. Tonight's performers include The Cortini Brothers featuring Joanna Jewett and Tommy Ciappa (7:30 pm.), and Atlas at 8 p.m. Admission is free.

Also today

• Skaneateles Festival: Composer’s workshop with Paul Moravec at First Presbyterian Church (97 E. Genesee Street Skaneateles) - 11 a.m. (free); Pre-concert event with Paul Moravec and others at First Presbyterian Church (97 E. Genesee Street Skaneateles), 7 p.m. (free); Schubert Notturno in E-flat Major, D. 897, Carl Fruhling Trio in A minor for Clarinet, Cello and Piano, Op. 40.
  Paul Moravec “Tempest Fantasy” (2002) with readings from Shakespeare’s “The Tempest" with Elinor Freer, piano; Alan Kay, clarinet; Malcolm Ingram, reader; Trio Solisti (Maria Bachmann, violin; Alexis Pia Gerlach, cello; Jon Klibonoff, piano); David Ying, cello at First Presbyterian Church, 8 p.m.
• The Skaneateles Community Band at Clift Park, Skaneateles (7 p.m.)
• Kevin Minnoe at Borders Books @ Carousel Center (6 p.m.)
• Hip-Hop Summer Night with Tarica June and Mic Larocca at Jazz Central (441 E. Washington St.)
• Salt City Ramblers, Bogstompers and Atlantic Flyways at Kellish Hill Farm Music Barn, Manlius (6 p.m.)
• Dave Hanlon's Cookbook in downtown Cortland (7 p.m.)

At the Clubs

• Asil's Pub, 220 Chapel Dr., Camillus) - Johnny Rage, 9 p.m.
• Black River Ale House (Black River Blvd., Rome) - DJ SugarBear, 10 p.m.
• The Boat House (1397 St. RD 49, Constantia) - Back Flash, 8 p.m.
• Brae Loch Inn (2 Albany St., Cazenovia) - Brian McArdell and Mark Westers, 7 p.m.
• Caddyshack Tavern (402 Old Liverpool Rd.) - DJ Skeet, 10 p.m.
• Carnegie Café (Maplewood Hotel, 7th North St. and Buckley Rd.) – Los Blancos, 8 p.m.
• Celtic Harp (805 Varick St., Utica) – Fulton Chain Gang, 8 p.m.
• Club Surge (136 Franklin St., Watertown) – Augustine, 9 p.m.
• Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.) – Dave Wolever, 10 p.m.
• Colonial Inn (8752 Turrin Rd., Rome) - Patti & The Cruz-ers, 8 p.m.
• Creekside Books and Coffee (25 Fennell St., Skaneateles) - The Barrigar Brothers, 7:30 p.m.
• Daiker's Inn (161 Daiker's Circle, Old Forge) - Over the Top, 9 p.m.
• Dewey’s Third Ward Tavern (39 Bridge St., Seneca Falls) - Dave Hawthorn, 9:30 p.m.
• Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.) – Tim Herron Corporation, 10 p.m.
• Edgewater, 2 Oswego St., Baldwinsville) – The Horn Dogs, 9 p.m.
• Fireside Inn (2345 W. Genesee Rd., Baldwinsville) – Tommy Barr, 6 p.m.
• Fusion Room (3705 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse) – Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band, 5:30 p.m.; Square Pegs, 10:30 p.m.
• The Gatherings at Greek Peak (2000 State Route 392, Cortland) - Gary Frenay and Arty Lenin, 7:30 p.m.
• Harpoon Eddie’s (611 Park Ave., Sylvan Beach) - Michael Crissan, 6 p.m.
• The Haunt (702 Willow Ave., Ithaca) - The Smoking Loons, 5 p.m.; Donna Colton, 7 p.m.
• J.P.'s Tavern ( Syracuse St., Baldwinsville) - Chris James Band, 7 p.m.
• Kelley’s Bar and Restaurant (5076 Velasko Rd.) – Elephantshoes, 9 p.m.
• Knoxie’s Pub (Route 20, Pompey) – JD and Rollin’ South, 9 p.m.
• LWB'S Camillus Grill (72 Main St., Camillus) - Fitzy, 8:30 p.m.
• Lake Como Inn (1297 E.Lake Rd., Cortland) - Raised On Radio, 9 p.m.
• Lake Effect (7 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville) – Dark Hollow, 6 p.m.
• Lakeview Lanes (723 Route 3, Fulton) – Gary Dunes Band, 6 p.m.
• Limp Lizards (4628 Onondaga Blvd., Geddes) – Sons of the Queen, 9 p.m.
• Little Sodus Inn (14451 Bell Ave., Fairhaven) - Fabulous Locknutz, 8 p.m.
• Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale) – F5, 9 p.m.
• Millstone Restaurant (354 Route 5 W., Elbridge) – Woodstone, 8 p.m.
• Mohegan Manor (58 Oswego St., Baldwinsville) - Jimmy Cox, 7 p.m.
• Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego) - Damdog, 10 p.m.
• Paddock Club (1 Paddock Arcade, Watertown) - String of Pearls, 9 p.m.
• Pizza Man's Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville) - Sweet Lou, 10 p.m.
• Pop-a-Top (105 W. Elm St., Oneida) - Over the Top, 5 p.m.
• Pricker Bush (3642 County Route 57, Oswego) - Just Joe, 9 p.m.
• Rain Lounge (218 Franklin St.) – DJ Keene, 10 p.m.
• ShamROCKS! Rock and Roll Irish Pub (109 East Taft Road, North Syracuse) – Brand New Sin, 9:30 p.m.
• Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.) – Mojo, 9 p.m.
• Singers’ Karaoke Club (1345 Milton Ave., Solvay) - Karaoke with DJ Fixx, 6 p.m.; Karaoke with Dr. Fantastic and Mr. Automatic, 9 p.m.
• Spencer's Ali (126 West 2nd St., Oswego) - Anjela Lynn and Michael Houston, 9:30 p.m.
• Trapper’s Pizza Pub (5950 Butternut Dr., East Syracuse) – Hendry, 7 p.m.
• Trapper’s II (101 N. Main St., Minoa) - Now and Then, 5:30 p.m.
• Valley Brook (8463 Seneca Turnpike, New Hartford) – Jimmy Wolf, 10 p.m.
• Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Rd., Vernon) – Soul Mine, 9 p.m.
• Village Tavern (6 E. Main St., Marcellus) – Frank Malfa and Mike Burns, 7:30 p.m.
• Wise Guys (201 S. Salina St.) – E.S.P., 5 p.m.
• Yesterday’s Royal (13 Canal St., Sylvan Beach) – Stroke with Isreal Hagan, 9:30 p.m.