SARATOGA SPRINGS – The 2019 Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival features an extraordinary roster of twenty-two musical groups, highlighted by the SPAC Jazz Festival debut of Grammy® award winning artist Norah Jones, and the return of jazz legend George Benson and festival favorite Trombone Shorty + Orleans Avenue. Back by popular demand is also Los...
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SARATOGA REGIONAL YMCA RECEIVES GIFT FROM THE BOB BEST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Recently, Lisa Best and family presented a check for $16,000 to the Saratoga Regional YMCA at the Wilton Branch. The Best family chose the YMCA as their charity of choice for a memorial gift in honor of their beloved husband and father Bob, whose sudden passing last spring left the family...
Making SARATOGA STRONGer!
A New Approach to Fitness at 120 West Avenue SARATOGA SPRINGS – For many, the idea of working out is a staple of their daily lives. Yet for some, putting yourself out there in the midst of a big group of people, particularly if you are beginning a new regimen, perhaps that New Years...
A Purple Passion
Blue Streaks Host Purple Passion Meet; Raise Money for Wellspring SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Friday night, January 25, the Saratoga Springs High School gymnastics team hosted their 7th annual Purple Passion fundraising meet at the Wilton YMCA. Thanks to event sponsors, gift basket raffles and T-shirt sales, $850 was raised for Wellspring of Saratoga,...
Town + Gown: Schick Art Gallery presents 2019 Juried Skidmore Student Exhibition
NYC-based Artist and Printmaker Miguel Aragón is Juror SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Schick Art Gallery will present the 2019 Juried Skidmore Student Exhibition, a popular exhibit of works in all media celebrating the imagination and skill of Skidmore College art students, Feb. 5 to March 5. An opening reception will be held 5 to...
A Symphony of Excellence!
Albany Symphony Unveils 2019-20 Schedule Editors Note: This post is especially for people who like to plan. But remember that Albany Symphony’s current season is happening now, and worthy of your attention – visit AlbanySymphony.com for details on all.- AG ALBANY – The Albany Symphony unveiled its 2019-2020 season today, featuring phenomenal women in...
Casting Call!
NYCB Seeks 50 Local Children and Teens to Fill Roles in Balanchine’s Coppélia and Mozartiana for Saratoga Season SARATOGA SPRINGS – On Sunday, March 10 at 1 pm, New York City Ballet Children’s Ballet Master Dena Abergel will audition area children to dance with New York City Ballet during its Saratoga season, July 16...
SPAC 2019 – Part 3: The Philadelphia Orchestra
SARATOGA SPRINGS – THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA’S three-week residency (July 31 – August 17) will be highlighted by 19 SPAC premieres ranging from classical masterpieces to innovative contemporary compositions, marking a record number of pieces that have never before been performed on SPAC’s stage. ““This summer we will present a record number of works that...
Flash Gallery: Women’s March – Saratoga Springs
SARATOGA SPRINGS – A hearty crowd of people (and one chicken) braved the arctic temperatures to gather in Congress Park at The Spirit of Life for the Woman’s March- an official sister march of Women’s March DC – on Saturday afternoon, January 19. Correspondent Mandy Weinerman was on hand to take these photos and...
Bons Temps au Dernier Mardi Gras de Hattie!
(Good Times at Hattie’s Last Mardi Gras!) – Saturday, January 12, 2019 *************************************** MOZZES AND THE AMAZING FAUX FUR DREAMCOAT Carrie Rowlands Johnson SARATOGA SPRINGS – Strong, sturdy fingers peek out of blue silk, grasping the black ink pen as he scribbles his name and a few numbers on the next empty line. Confidently,...