Stephanie Bartik Archives

Music Notes – Celebrating Musical Holidays in May

April 14, 2024

Musical Notes: Celebrating Music Holidays in May – by Stephanie J Bartik, NY Rockstar photographer As spring blooms into its full splendor, May brings with it a crescendo of musical celebrations that resonate with enthusiasts worldwide. From paying tribute to iconic genres to commemorating influential musicians, May is a month filled with harmonious festivities that […]

Lensmenship: Speaking Through The Lens: The Grateful Den St Paddy’s Show with Kelly & Son -By Stephanie J Bartik

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March 18, 2022

There’s an old saying; “If you’re Irish, it doesn’t matter where you go—you’ll find family.” This was the case at The Grateful Den St. Patrick’s night in Glens Falls, as Kelly & Son hit the stage. The revelers were in full force hoisting a pint or two, or three, or four… There were plenty of […]

Music and Mood: Do sad songs really say so much, as Sir Elton John stated? By: Stephanie Bartik

Staff

August 7, 2021

I often find myself turning to music to help navigate the sea of emotions ebbing to-and-fro within me at any given time. One day as I was switching from Let’s go Crazy (Prince) to Everybody Hurts (REM), it struck me. The past year has been a musical downer, no doubt about it. The mixed emotions […]