In advance of its 2017 summer residency at SPAC, New York City Ballet left the stage, temporarily, to create an amazing and unique video series. At locations all across Saratoga Springs and Troy, dancers were captured performing routines in less traditional settings; the result is bound to catch your eye. Two worlds collide in the eight-video “NYCB...
Local Group ‘The Ginley Girls’ To Perform At Caffe Lena Following Discovery On Youtube
It looks like we have some rising stars here in Saratoga Springs! Local sister act “The Ginley Girls” got discovered on Youtube by Spurs USA singer Dona Frank-Frederico, and the group is set to make its big debut on July 1st at Caffe Lena. Meet The Girls Katelyn The sixteen-year-old Saratoga Springs High School...
Visit the Tang Teaching Museum for a Fun-Filled 4th Annual Frances Day
Performances, exhibitions, and activities, oh my! Get your artistic curiosity and creativity ready, because The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College is hosting its 4th Annual Frances Day, a community open house from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 15. Immerse Yourself in Art In need of some...
Caffe Lena & the Saratoga Film Forum at SPAC this Summer
Two exciting announcements have confirmed awesome additions to the SPAC summer roster: the new Caffè Lena @ SPAC series and the 2017 Saratoga Film Forum are two awesome additions to the SPAC roster this summer. Caffe Lena @ SPAC Series Co-presented with Saratoga’s iconic folk music venue, the Caffè Lena @ SPAC series will take...
Jon Batiste of the Colbert Show to Perform at Skidmore on July 6
Who doesn’t love a little comedy alongside some jazz? Jon Batiste, a celebrated musician and TV personality who also happens to be the wildly popular band leader of Stephen Colbert’s Late Show will be performing with his band, Stay Human, at Skidmore on July 6 as part of the Stewart’s Signature Series. Jon Batiste is...
Free Concert Series UpBeat on the Roof Moves to Thursday Nights
UpBeat on the Roof, the popular summer concert series on the roof of the Tang Teaching Museum, has moved to Thursday nights. This new time slot coincides with the museum’s extended hours – you’ll have time to check out what the museum has on display while you’re there to rock out to awesome bands. New...
Immerse Yourself in the Music with New “SPAC On Stage” Series
If you love how SPAC‘s unique venue blends nature and performance into one harmonious experience where, for a few hours, the lines blur between the onstage, fairy-filled forests of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the real-life forests of one of New York’s most beautiful state parks, then you’re going to adore the new SPAC On...
7 Incredible Jazz Songs to Listen for at Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival
Happy Jazz Appreciation Month! In honor of both JAM and the 40th Anniversary of the Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival, take a listen to the innovative stylings of these seven incredible artists who will be at the 2017 Saratoga Jazz Festival! If you like what you hear, head on over to our Jazz Festival ticket giveaway for your...
St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble is Performing at Caffe Lena on April 25th
A world-renowned ensemble is performing at Caffe Lena next month as part of a new collaboration between the coffeehouse and the Saratoga Performing Arts Center – and other concerts are already in the works. It’s an exciting time for the music and arts scene in Saratoga! The New York City-based St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble...
$97,800 in Arts Grants Awarded by Saratoga Arts for 2017
Saratoga Arts is awarding $97,800 in grants to 29 organizations and individual artists who are coordinating community arts events in 2017. The grants are part of Saratoga Arts’ Community Arts Grants program and all recipient organizations and artists are located in Fulton, Montgomery, and Saratoga counties. With funding from the New York State Council on the...