Long known as the 'Getaway Region' of New York, Oneida County and the Mohawk Valley always have something interesting to offer, this week Motown The Musical is coming to the Stanley.

WIBX 950 in conjunction with Oneida County Tourism host This Week In The Mohawk Valley and the CNY Travel Show to highlight community events and opportunities that are coming to the Mohawk Valley throughout the week.

This week, Derek Clark, Executive Director of Broadway Utica, joins Sarah Foster of Oneida County Tourism and Jeff to talk about Motown The Musical coming to the Stanley Theatre January 11th & 12th. Motown The Musical is the true American dream story of Motown founder Berry Gordy’s journey from featherweight boxer to the heavyweight music mogul who launched the careers of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson and many more.

Upcoming Events

The Mohawk Valley has many upcoming community events and activities for the coming week including a an exhibit at Fort Stanwix National Monument, Dancing With The Stars Live at Turning Stone Casino & Resort, Riggies, Greens and Rock coming to the Stanley Theatre, a toy train show at Union Station and more.

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