Jockey Karaoke Event at Vapor – Monday, July 30 – Vapor Night Club – Benefitting PDJF All Photos By Cathy Duffy SARATOGA SPRINGS – Collective jaws were dropping; with smiles and laughter all around for a great cause, as the Saratoga jockey colony showed again why they are not quitting their day jobs in...
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Salon Preview: The ‘Mob’ Scene in Saratoga
The Inn at Saratoga is hosting another of their Salon presentations on Sunday, Aug. 5 at 5:30 p.m. The subject is “The Mob in Saratoga.” The Salon talk, which is preceded by a wine and cheese social, will be led by Maria McBride Bucciferro, whose stories on the gangster era at the Spa have...
Polo by Twilight: Town + Gown = One
SARATOGA SPRINGS – As always, this is an excellent event – on several levels. But the 39th Annual Polo by Twilight Gala, to benefit Skidmore College’s Palamountain Scholarship Fund on Tuesday, July 24, at the Saratoga Polo Fields, was distinguished by a very interesting backstory about this year’s honoree. Skidmore alumnus, Eleuterio “Ele” Martinez...
Saturday Night’s All Right For White!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Don’t let the name White Party fool you, this monochromatic party was a spectacular rainbow of variety! Within my first few moments the Saratoga Bridges’ 8th Annual White party (Saturday, July 21) I was greeted by the rhythmic, overpowering sound of a low flying helicopter propeller. For the second year in...
Agog!
On a Reimagined SPAC New York City Ballet Gala – Saturday, July 20 SARATOGA SPRINGS – It’s very simple, and I quote: “Give me snowflakes and unicorns, and I am there!” So said Anna – my colleague and companion on this evening – and in so doing, she basically wrote the lede for this...
Airborne Gallery: Prime Passage To The White Party!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Everybody can go to The White Party, benefiting Saratoga Bridges. But only a few get to go like this! …And this! …In this! Fortunately, the ‘few’ that got to go airborne to the White Party on Saturday, July 20 – Kimberly and Leigh McConchie, piloted by Heather Howley, Owner of Independent...
‘Tis The Season! 25th Annual Siro’s Cup
The Scene To Be Seen – For A Quarter Century Carrie Rowlands Johnson SARATOGA SPRINGS – Long bubblegum pink nails conceal the soft pads of my fingertips as they reach under my left forearm, massaging the skin and restoring circulation. Shifting my posture, I stand upright and look down at my arms, exposing a...
Cheers! DeCrescente Launches Partnership with Davidson Brothers
MECHANICVILLE – DeCrescente Distributing Company (DDC) announces a partnership to distribute Davidson Brothers Brewing Company. Beginning this month, DDC will distribute draft versions of Davidson Brothers’ core beers, including their flagship IPA brewed with English hops for a sizeable hop aroma and dry finish; Brown Ale, a malty British Brown Ale; and Irish Red...
NY City Ballet Gala: Towards A Stronger ‘Community’
“Reimagined” Gala to Feature Immersive Pop-up Performances, Avant-garde Stilt Walkers, Lush “Four Seasons” Décor, and more Editor’s Note: The 2018 residency of the New York City Ballet at SPAC begins tonight, and a comprehensive preview of all the performances is HERE. In this post, we examine the programming and new details about the 2018...
Saratoga Salon: Preservation’s Promise and Progress
Samantha Bosshart to Offer Perspectives About Preservation Foundation’s 40 Years SARATOGA SPRINGS – The next installment of The Saratoga Salon series at The Inn at Saratoga (Monday, July 16, at 5:30 pm) continues the theme of providing high-level perspectives about a wide range of topics. Samantha Bosshart, Executive Director of The Saratoga Springs Preservation...