SARATOGA SPRINGS — As early as it seems, it is time to start making plans for December 31, 2017- First Night Saratoga 2018: Light up the Night! As the oldest and largest New Year’s Eve celebration between New York City and Montreal, First Night Saratoga brings over 15,000 revelers to the city of Saratoga...
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Town & Gown: Emmy Award Winning Skidmore Grad Returns Monday
Skidmore Graduate, turned Emmy Award-winning Producer, to present new HBO documentary Becoming Warren Buffett SARATOGA SPRINGS-Becoming Warren Buffett is a co-production of HBO and Kunhardt Films; directed by Peter Kunhardt; produced by Skidmore College graduate, Teddy Kunhardt (’08) and George Kunhardt. With a net worth of more than $60 billion, Warren Buffett is truly...
Friday Night and The Kids are All Right!
SARATOGA SPRINGS- A unique phenomenon took place last evening, as kids – on average still at least a decade away from being old enough to drink at various taverns, were standout performers at some esteemed venues: We stopped in at the legendary Parting Glass, where MC Rick Bolton was holding another edition of his...
Beer Week Chronicles – Episode 3, part 1: Thank Garland it’s Friday!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – A beautiful Friday night. Orion prominent in the cloudless sky. And yet, I wasn’t feeling it. Experience had taught me that when covering the behemoth that has become Saratoga Beer Week, Friday – The day before the big Grand Summit – is the day of burnout. I needed to watch myself...
SPAC, Lena to Partner on Programming
Launch of New Programming Partnership between Saratoga Performing Arts Center and Caffè Lena SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Orchestra of St. Lukes, one of America’s warmest and most versatile orchestras, will make a first-ever appearance in the Capital Region with its St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble on April 25 in an exclusive performance at Caffè Lena...
120° Intercollegiate Regional: Opening Reception Saturday
SARATOGA SPRINGS – All are invited to the opening reception of the 120° Intercollegiate Regional on Saturday, March 4, from 6-8 pm at The Arts Center Gallery at Saratoga Arts (320 Broadway). Drinks and light fare will be provided by Druthers Brewing Company. Saratoga Arts has partnered with LARAC and the Arts Center of...
Beer Week Chronicles – Episode 2: Tap Takeovers Take Over Town
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Just another Thursday in Saratoga… with suds! Harvey’s sign out front told me I had arrived at the vortex of downtown to begin my mission. Yet this was just the first stop on my photo-invasion itinerary. The Hunt for Antwerpen After enlisting the aid of Ace Photog Gail Carmichael Stein in...
Beer Week Chronicles: Kickoff Tuesday at Saratoga Brewing Co.
Ed. Note: For Saratoga Beer Week’s Opening Night, I was fortunate to enlist the aid of Ms. Gail Carmichael Stein, a friend and blogging neighbor! After checking out her photos here, please visit her pages (frozen-moments). The moments Gail caught on Tuesday evening, February 21, were not exactly “frozen,” yet they were quite…liquid. Thanks...
Zeo Forever: The Den at Midnight
Ed. Note: Contributor Jonathan Albert takes off his theater hat and puts on his music critic’s today. He is eminently qualified for this as co-owner of Putnam Den (visit PutnamDen.com) SARATOGA SPRINGS – It was as if people knew he would go on exactly at midnight. Not only did people start filing in just...
Your Passport Awaits!
Saratoga Performing Arts Center Presents The Winter Ball: Passport to Morocco SAT., MARCH 4 at 7 pm SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Performing Arts Center’s Junior Committee will present its popular Winter Ball on Saturday, March 4 at 7 p.m. at the Hall of Springs. The theme for this year’s fundraiser, “Passport to Morocco,” is...