Author: Jessica Sims
The seventh annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards are on the MainStage at Proctors on Sunday, April 27, 2025. We’ll be honoring +190 finalists in over 30 categories for their work during 2024. Nominations and voting are determined by a group of judges representing the local music community. Each... Read more » ... Read More
Schenectady (Feb. 14) – The Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards is thrilled to announce the nominees for its seventh annual ceremony, celebrating the outstanding achievements of the Capital Region’s vibrant music community, sponsored by MLB and media partner WEXT. The awards ceremony will take place 6 p.m. Sunday, April... Read more » ... Read More
Entertainment Tech program matches high school students with Broadway experts Area high school students interested in a career in theater have the opportunity to learn from Broadway production experts at Proctors while enrolled in the Capital Region BOCES Entertainment Technology program. The two-year program for high school juniors and seniors prepares... Read more » ... Read More
Additional Casting to be Announced New York, NY (Thursday, February 13) – Disney Theatrical Group, under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart and Thomas Schumacher, is proud to announce that Kyra Belle Johnson will play Belle and Fergie L. Philippe will play the Beast in the eagerly-anticipated tour of... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (Feb. 12) – The infectious beats of Puerto Rico’s own Plena Libre are coming to Schenectady for an unforgettable night of Latin music. The internationally acclaimed ensemble will perform at the GE Theatre at Proctors 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, bringing their signature blend of traditional and contemporary Puerto... Read more » ... Read More
Schenectady, NY (Feb. 10) –Proctors Collaborative is thrilled to announce the official reveal of the highly anticipated 2025-26 subscription season for Proctors in Schenectady and Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany. The announcement event will occur on Monday, March 10, on the MainStage at Proctors. This exciting evening will offer attendees... Read more » ... Read More
ICFS and Union College Film Studies presented the “HITCHCOCK: THE DARK SIDE OF GENIUS” series, a four-week exploration of the films and persona of Alfred Hitchcock. Known for his cinematic brilliance, Hitchcock challenges audiences to extend their fear and judgment beyond the screen, inviting them into the dark recesses of... Read more » ... Read More
Capital Region Festival of Theatre is the celebration and promotion of all things theatrical for all ages in the Capital of the Empire State, and its surrounding cities, towns, and hamlets. This 6/12-6/15 CR&FT takes their party to 7 venues in 4 days with stops at Sage, SLOC & theREP... Read more » ... Read More
A fixture in the upstate music scene is inducted into the Eddies HOF STONY CREEK—Life in the North Country has an old-fashioned energy. Everybody knows their neighbors. Time moves a little slower. And instead of a dozen big chain restaurants, there are two or three local businesses, like the Stony... Read more » ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS (Jan. 24) – Universal Preservation Hall is thrilled to announce that Louisiana Music Hall of Famer, Zydeco Music Association Lifetime Achievement Award winner and Grammy nominee Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas will light up the stage with their infectious energy and irresistible grooves 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb.... Read more » ... Read More