Category: General News
Take steps to avoid getting scammed. It happens all too often. A family shows up at Proctors, excited for the show they’ve shelled out a lot of money to see. Then the usher takes a look at their tickets. They’ve spent triple what the seats are worth. And worse, they’re... Read more » ... Read More
Join Schenectady to help aid victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma! Schenectady Serves brings local citizens to aid families in need while enjoying good food and the kind of community conversation that brings us all together in the best way. On Wednesday, Sept. 27 from 4:30–6:30 p.m., give a $5... Read more » ... Read More
Philip Morris and Jean Leonard take a first look at The Bodyguard. Click here for more details and tickets. Photo credit: Deborah Cox as Rachel Marron, with Jaquez André Sims, Brendon Chan, Willie Dee and Benjamin Rivera in The Bodyguard. © Joan Marcus ... Read More
Nursing mothers have a place of their own at Proctors. Sponsored and made possible by St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), the Lactation Lounge will be available during business hours for employees and during show hours for patrons. About St. Peter’s Health Partners Lactation Lounge at Proctors The St. Peter’s Health Partners Lactation Lounge... Read more » ... Read More
The Wurlitzer organ is one of a few dozen left in the world. Sitting in front of Goldie, the mighty Wurlitzer, is like standing in the conductor’s spot in front of an orchestra. Hear what makes her so special from Carl Hackert, her chief tuner. Learn more about Goldie here. ... Read More
Casual games and free lessons in the summer. There’s lot’s to do in downtown Schenectady at lunch time. Depending on the day you can hear jazz, shop the farmer’s market or, during the summer, play a pick-up game of chess. Starting at the end of June, experienced players and novices... Read more » ... Read More
Proctors employees hold impromptu viewing party on the plaza. It seemed like a typical summer afternoon. People milled around in small groups, chatting on the plaza behind Proctors. Then the funky glasses and Moon Pies showed up, and the party got started. Sure, Schenectady wasn’t anywhere near the path of... Read more » ... Read More
Founders of Pretty Much The Best Comedy Show celebrate three-year anniversary. Once a month, the underground at Proctors turns into a comedy club. The chairs are close, the ceiling is low and the laughs are loud. The next show is Aug. 26, featuring Casey James Salengo. Get your tickets at... Read more » ... Read More