SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Orchard Project’s Lunchtime Concerts brought midweek, daytime cultural programming to to Ben + Jerry’s Gazebo area today – Tuesday, June 19. Designed for families, downtown workers, the retired community and more! They are held once a month until October. Today, artists from the Orchard Project theater program sang both original...
FREE Trips To Mars! SPAC Partners with Science on Tap Capital Region
FREE Event at Parting Glass June 14 to Preview SPAC’s New “Out of this World Festival” this August SARATOGA SPRINGS – As an introduction to its new “Out of this World Festival,” slated for August 2-16, SPAC is partnering with Science on Tap Capital Region to present “Science on Tap: Interplanetary Travel – Do...
It’s The Ginchiest!
Cruise on Over to SAM’s Cool New ‘Cars of the 50s’ Exhibit SARATOGA SPRINGS – There’s cool. And then there is 50s auto cool. Two-toned and turquoise cool. Matching fuzzy dice of course. Hand-waxed and ready to cruise cool. The Saratoga Automobile Museum (SAM) is celebrating the 1950s, a pivotal decade for the American...
BUSK! A Free Street Performance Event in Congress Park Sunday
Orchard Project Event To Support Saratoga Hospital (Photos from 2017 BUSK! event in Saratoga Springs) SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Orchard Project will host its second-ever BUSK!, a free public event on Sunday, June 3, to kick off a Saratoga Springs summer that features artists from the Orchard Project’s famed residencies, as well as beloved...
Here’s To The Best Lookin’ 80 Year-Old We Know!
HATTIE’S™ To Honor Long-Time Employee Family At 80th Anniversary Celebration SARATOGA SPRINGS – Well, now – if you ever wanted to clink glasses and enjoy a drink with Sal; break (corn)bread with Llona and Annette; or sit around the table and reminisce with Jaime, Hillary, Mike, Maryann and Trunks…. my friend, Sunday, June 10...
NMD Opens Expo of Cuban Dance Heritage
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Kicking off an exploration of Cuban Ballet and its founder Alicia Alonso, the National Museum of Dance hosted a welcome reception and “Alicia Alonso’s Giselle” photo exhibition on Tuesday, May 22. The exhibit was augmented by an introductory, from the heart, at times emotional greeting by Octavio Roca – the foremost...
Auto Heaven!
Saratoga Auto Museum’s Spring Auto Show Is The Stuff Of Dreams All Photos By Cathy Duffy SARATOGA SPRINGS – Sunday May 20 might have brought damp conditions to Spa State Park, but did not dampen the enthusiasm of classic car lovers, who craned their necks, gawked, and probably thought on more than one occasion...
Operation Lunch Lady Rises This Summer!
Fingerpaint to Partner with Non-profits to Provide 65,000 Meals Nationwide Ed. Note: Keyboards, storyboards and the Internet will be swapped for aprons, spatulas and a hairnet under a program to assist families facing summer food insecurity – Operation Lunch Lady – announced by Fingerpaint Marketing. The details, and a link to a donation page...
Octavio, Alicia and Giselle
SPAC Announces Three Special Events with Renowned Dance Critic and Author Octavio Roca in Advance of National Ballet of Cuba’s Historic Visit SARATOGA SPRINGS – To celebrate the historic visit of National Ballet of Cuba to the Capital Region, renowned dance historian, critic and author of Cuban Ballet, Octavio Roca, will visit Saratoga for...
Dan Bern to Perform in Support of Ndakinna Education Center
GREENFIELD CENTER – Come to the Ndakinna Education Center (23 Middle Grove Rd, Greenfield Center) for a family friendly evening of music, food and drink with musician Dan Bern during a benefit concert for Center on Saturday, June 2 from 6 – 8 pm. Dan has released some two dozen studio albums, EPs, and...