Lazar Bear Productions and Saranac Village at Will Rogers are proud to present an evening with Maria Muldaur and The Red Hot Louisiana Band on Tuesday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m. at Saranac Village at Will Rogers in Saranac Lake, NY.

Known for her hit song, “Midnight at the Oasis,” Muldaur will also perform Blues, Jazz and American Roots favorites from her many albums.  As People Magazine wrote, “Muldaur has got the blues…. Once you zero in on the emotional nuances of her finely weathered drawl, you’ll hear an inspired change of heart - her voice becomes an oasis for troubled souls.”

Doors open at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door and are available in Saranac Lake at Ampersound, Bean to Coffee, Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, in Lake Placid at The Christmas Store, in Plattsburgh at Coffee Camp and Alpha Stereo and in Potsdam at Northern Music and Video.  You can also call Will Rogers at 518-891-7117 or Lazar Bear Productions at 518-637-4989.  More information is available at www.lazarbear.com or www.mariamuldaur.com. 

On Saturday, September 25^th at 2:00 p.m., Mark Manske, will present a program entitled “Meet the Raptors!” at Saranac Village at Will Rogers.  He will speak about birds of pretty and their importance in nature.

Mark, owner of Adirondack Raptors, an Ecotourism business featuring birds of prey, will introduce two Harris hawks, a Great Horned Owl and Barn Owl.  Mark has been banding raptors for 27 years and is also a Biology Teacher at St. Lawrence Central in Brasher Falls, NY and an adjunct professor at Paul Smiths College.  He teaches about studying & banding predatory birds to study their migratory patterns.

This program is free and open to the public.  Refreshments will be served. For more information, please contact Debbie Kanze at (518) 891-7117.