Author: Jessica Sims
SARATOGA SPRINGS (April 24) – This season at Universal Preservation Hall, Shakespeare, strings, and a Broadway star are each taking center stage in an unforgettable lineup of performances. From a wild romp through history in “Antonio, or What I Would,” to the cinematic stylings of Vitamin String Quartet, and the... Read more » ... Read More
“Rosie Is Red And Everybody Is Blue” Opens at theREP with Heart, Humor and a Local Voice ALBANY – Capital Repertory Theatre will welcome the world premiere of “Rosie Is Red And Everybody Is Blue, a sharp and witty new comedy by local playwright John Spellos and directed by Reginald... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY, NY (April 21) – The Collaborative School of the Arts is thrilled to announce the 9th annual High School Musical Theatre Awards nominees, celebrating outstanding student achievement in high school musical theatre across the Capital Region. This year’s nominees represent the immense talent, passion, and creativity of local high... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (April 16) – The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce its 2025–26 season, “In Other Words”— a sweeping exploration of music inspired by literary masters. Throughout the season, audiences will be transported by symphonic works that give voice to the words of Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, Walt Whitman, W.H.... Read more » ... Read More
Saratoga Springs, NY (April 11)— Internationally renowned guitarist and singer Vieux Farka Touré, often hailed as the “Hendrix of the Sahara,” is set to perform at Universal Preservation Hall 7:30 P.M. Saturday, April 26 as part of the acclaimed Music Haven Passport Series. This electrifying performance will transport audiences on... Read more » ... Read More
at Proctors in Schenectady Thursday, April 10 The North American Tour Launches on Wednesday, June 25 and plays through Thursday, July 3 on the MainStage at Proctors (Schenectady, NY) [April 10] – Disney Theatrical Group, under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart, and Thomas Schumacher, and Proctors announced today... Read more » ... Read More
Saratoga Springs, NY (April 2) – Universal Preservation Hall is bringing the smooth, soulful sounds of jazz to the heart of Saratoga Springs with its highly anticipated monthly Sunday Jazz Series. This exciting concert lineup will feature an array of talented musicians, creating an intimate and unforgettable experience for jazz... Read more » ... Read More
ALBANY (March 25) – A tradition of storytelling returns to Capital Repertory Theatre in the 14th annual Next Act New Play Summit, a week-long festival celebrating new voices, bold ideas, and the art of play development April 2-7. This year’s Summit will feature a dynamic line-up of play readings, workshops,... Read more » ... Read More
Saratoga Springs, NY (March 13) – Universal Preservation Hall is set to ignite with the electrifying sounds of Moonlight Benjamin, the powerhouse Haitian singer-songwriter whose unique fusion of voodoo rhythms and blues-infused rock has taken the world by storm. The performance, presented as part of the Music Haven Passport Series,... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (March 10) – Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre are thrilled to unveil their highly anticipated 2025-26 seasons, featuring an exciting mix of Broadway blockbusters, beloved classics, and bold new works. Audiences across the Capital Region will have the opportunity to experience world-class entertainment right in their backyard, with productions... Read more » ... Read More