Benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBSCR) of the Capital Region Rocked the House! SARATOGA SPRINGS — At one time, this event was sort of UTR… No more! It’s just too delicious. And while I have no official figures at this point, my eyeballs tell me that this had to be a record attendance...
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The ‘Host Post’ Flexes Their Muscles!
It’s Finest Fillies Fundraising Time SARATOGA SPRINGS – And so it begins. Against a background of brushed silver and black, Morton’s The Steakhouse, inside the Saratoga Casino Hotel, hosted a well-attended fundraiser, on Wednesday, June 28, to benefit Jake’s Help From Heaven (JHFH -visit their website). This is one of the prelude fundraisers that...
A Dance-a-Day To Promote NYC Ballet!
“NYCB x SPAC” Video Series Created by New York City Ballet Dancers Emily Kikta and Peter Walker SARATOGA SPRINGS – In advance of its 2017 residency of the New York City Ballet (July 5 – 15), Saratoga Performing Arts Center will be releasing a series of unique, locally-shot dance videos created by videographers and...
Before + After: Livening Up The Living Room
A living room should be bright, cheerful, and a place where you can… well, live. Erika Gallagher, IDS, co-owner of Plum + Crimson Fine Interior Design, details the process how they take the dark and dreary and letting the cheerful in: “The client is in Slingerlands. They are a couple of empty nesters and...
A Star-Spangled Blast! American Cancer Society’s Red, White + Blue Party
Editor’s Note: For the big Saratoga events this summer, such as the American Cancer Society’s Red, White and Blue Party, I am pleased to welcome the additional perspectives of Carrie Rowlands Johnson (L.) and Lisa Champagne – two outstanding communicators who bring ‘team coverage’ to outstanding events, such as what took place last Friday,...
Attention Foodies: Big, BIG News From Pitney Meadows Farm!
Farm to Host ‘Fire Feast on the Farm’ August 1 SARATOGA SPRINGS – At least five nationally and internationally renowned farm-to-table chefs will be featured at a “fire feast” to be hosted by Pitney Meadows Community Farm (PMCF) on Tuesday, August 1. The focus of the multi-course dinner will be five live-fire pits, each...
Jazz: For the People… For All the Right Reasons
You Can Catch a Nap on the Lawn; But Don’t Go To Sleep On Hanging On the Lawn SARATOGA SPRINGS – They come every year, from Central New York and other places. They come to pay homage to the one they lost. And to toast his memory. You can find them on the lawn....
Dance Museum Doings: Move, Groove and Celebrate!
Fun activities on Tap at NMD! Fourth Annual Move and Groove 5k The National Museum of Dance (NMD) announces its fourth annual Move & Groove 5k this Sunday, June 25 at 9 am. Beginning and ending at the National Museum of Dance, join fellow runners for a beautiful 3.1 mile course through the scenic...
The Best-Looking (and Sounding) 40-Year-Old We Know!
Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival Turns 40! Celebrating The Centennial of Jazz SATURDAY, JUNE 24 AMPHITHEATRE Chaka Khan Jacob Collier Jean-Luc Ponty: The Atlantic Years Cécile McLorin Salvant Jazz 100: The Music of Dizzy, Ella, Mongo, and Monk The Suffers Dave Stryker Organ Quartet GAZEBO STAGE Barbara Fasano Jack Broadbent Shabaka + The Ancestors Dave...
TLC for Me? Yes, Please!
Saratoga Winery Hosts Camp TLC Fundraiser I think Rich Ortiz knows what’s coming! …and coming… OK – the gang’s all here… now, let’s go to camp! SARATOGA SPRINGS – An incredibly festive gathering on a picture perfect evening descended upon the Saratoga Winery (462 Route 29 – see their website here), on Wednesday, June...