Author: Jessica Sims
The sixth annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards are on the MainStage at Proctors, Sunday, April 21, 2024. We’ll be honoring +200 finalists in over 30 categories for their work during 2023. Nominations and voting are determined by a group of judges representing the local music community. Each judge... Read more » ... Read More
Our Acting Academy students will be performing “Annie Jr.” in May and to learn a little bit about the show, they not only had the chance to attend “Annie” while on the MainStage, two of the show’s leads came to take questions about being actors. Acting Academy is an after-school... Read more » ... Read More
Photo: The Orphans in the North American Tour of ANNIE. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade The Broadway Master Class Series offers the opportunity for professional-level training for your career! Proctors Collaborative is lucky enough to bring in some amazing talent from across the country with Broadway National Tours. Recently,... Read more » ... Read More
ALBANY – Capital Repertory Theatre is honored to accept the 2022 Jeffrey J. Zogg Build New York Award in recognition of excellence in construction management and teamwork presented by Associated General Contractors of New York State along with CSArch, the project architect, and MLB Construction Services LLC., the construction contractor.... Read more » ... Read More
Pearl Side Presents (PSP) is the artistic programmatic arm of the Neighbors For Neighbors Program and was created to provide opportunities for community members/organizations to rent the theatre at little to no cost to said individual/organization. Programming will happen throughout the year when space is available. 6 p.m. January 15,... Read more » ... Read More
Celebrate the legendary careers of Capital Region artistsand contributors to the local music scene. The sixth class of inductees into the Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Hall of Fame includes legendary 518 artists from the fields of classical, folk, jazz and electronic music, as well as a pioneering hip-hop songwriter... Read more » ... Read More
At their opening concert weekend for the 2024-25 season, the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra recognized thirteen musicians who had retired and who provided outstanding service over a long period of time. Together, these thirteen musicians have dedicated five hundred and thirty-eight years of service, an outstanding achievement which SSSO’s wished to formally... Read more » ... Read More
Each year in December, the Proctors Collaborative Facebook pages host the 12 Days of Giving-starting Dec. 1 through Dec. 12. Each day during those 12 days, Proctors Collaborative venues will post giveaways involving some of the amazing performances coming to Schenectady, Albany and Saratoga Springs. The posts go up at... Read more » ... Read More
NEXT ACT! New Play Summit will gather as “Three Mothers” premieres ALBANY—Nearly 400 playwrights submitted new scripts for NEXT ACT! New Play Summit at Capital Repertory Theatre and a chance to have their work produced into a world premiere in one of theREP’s upcoming seasons. The 13th NEXT ACT! summit... Read more » ... Read More
Comedian celebrates YouTube special at “Women Aren’t Funny” event SARATOGA SPRINGS—Erin Harkes is like most people. All she wants is to be happy doing what she loves. “I don’t believe that you have to live in a major city to be successful [in comedy] these days. And my goal is... Read more » ... Read More