Author: Jessica Sims
SCHENECTADY (Feb. 4) – Proctors Collaborative is pleased to announce the appointment of new members to their Boards of Directors for Capital Repertory Theatre and Universal Preservation Hall, strengthening each organization’s leadership with deep expertise in law, public policy, nonprofit management, and financial stewardship. Patrick Jordan Esq. and Mary Louise... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (Jan. 9) — Proctors announces two upcoming performances featuring Grammy Award-winning folk legend Judy Collins with the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra and chart-topping country artist Scotty McCreery. Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra presents “Judy Collins: Wildflowers in Concert” to celebrate Collins’ sixth decade as an artist and 55th album 3 p.m. Sunday,... Read more » ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS (Jan. 8) — Universal Preservation Hall is thrilled to announce a dynamic lineup of upcoming performances that celebrate music, theatre, and unforgettable live entertainment. From Broadway favorites and legendary Southern soul to jaw-dropping magic and iconic songwriting, UPH’s upcoming shows offer something for every kind of audience member... Read more » ... Read More
ALBANY (Nov. 20) – The spotlight is set to shine on a holiday whodunit as “Murder for Two: Holiday Edition” debuts at Capital Repertory Theatre Friday, Nov. 28 through Sunday, Dec. 28. This madcap musical mystery takes off like a shot and leaves you breathless with laughter. One actor plays... Read more » ... Read More
The nominations are in and Proctors Collaborative has been recognized! These nominations are decided on by the public and we’re so grateful that our shows came to mind for this recent season. Voting ends 11:59 p.m. Dec. 31 and we’d appreciate your vote. Need a Proctors Collaborative cheat sheet? ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Allman Betts Band is set to headline Saratoga New Year’s Eve 2026, event organizers announced at a press conference on Tuesday in Saratoga Springs. Individually, they’re Devon Allman and Duane Betts, two solo artists and modern-day guitar heroes who’ve both spent years creating their own version of American roots music.... Read more » ... Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS (Nov. 19) – Universal Preservation Hall and WEXT are proud to announce the eighth class of inductees into the prestigious Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees reflect the deep and lasting influence of the Capital Region’s musicians, visionaries, and cultural pioneers whose artistry... Read more » ... Read More
Proctors is the premier destination for Broadway in New York’s Capital Region and this gives Collaborative School of the Arts students the unique ability to learn from National Touring professionals. Each season, CSOA offers Master Class opportunities for local students looking to advance their theatre training, learning the tips and... Read more » ... Read More
Collaborative School of the Arts announced recently that they are bringing back the popular program High School Theatre Festival. Through engaging workshops and masterclasses, participants will explore both the performance and technical sides of theatre, gaining a deeper understanding of the creative processes that bring a production to life —... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (Nov. 12) – The Capital Region’s holiday season shines brighter than ever with two beloved traditions returning to Proctors Collaborative stages this December: the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra’s “Poinsettia Pops” at Universal Preservation Hall and Northeast Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker” at Proctors. Together, these performances capture the warmth and wonder... Read more » ... Read More