Category: Press Releases
SCHENECTADY—Monday, The Massry Family and the New York State Council on the Arts were honored as major donors to a comprehensive Proctors seating project in an evening ceremony at the downtown theatre. Other top tier donors include County of Schenectady, Fenimore Asset Management, Neil and Jane Golub, Wallace Graham, The... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Schenectady County Veterans Service Agency Director William H. Frank; Rolling Thunder® Chapter 5 President Tracey Gecewicz; Schenectady Mayor Gary R. McCarthy; Albany Symphony Orchestra Music Director David Alan Miller; Proctors Collaborative CEO Philip Morris; Patriot Guard Riders New York Captain Bill Schaaf and members of his organization; Congressman Paul Tonko... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—The Broadway Tech career orientation program is underway once more at Proctors, with students receiving first-hand knowledge of how a Broadway tour is created from the ground up. A distinctive element of the show building process in the Electric City, Broadway Tech—administered by the School of the Performing Arts at... Read more » ... Read More
Proctors hosts 2018 Alliance for Community Media Northeast Region Conference, Oct. 10–13 NYS Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is keynote speaker SCHENECTADY—New York Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Alliance for Community Media Northeast Region Conference, hosted by Proctors, Oct. 10–13. Santabarbara will speak about about the... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Volume two of the new Proctors series Capital Records Live! represents the next step in an effort to shine a brighter light on the local music scene. The initial edition, in March, was based on The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and The Beatles (more commonly known as... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Stephen Schwartz, the Tony Award®-winning composer/lyricist of Wicked, Pippin, Godspell and other Broadway classics, headlines a Night of Magic, a gala for Capital Repertory Theatre and Proctors, 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15 at the Massry Center for the Arts at the College of Saint Rose. Schwartz will be joined by... Read more » ... Read More
Hayes Carll at Proctors, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 9 Lauded Texas songwriter is guest of Rolling Hills Radio! SCHENECTADY—SEPT. 25, 2018—Texas songwriter Hayes Carll makes his Schenectady debut, at the GE Theatre at Proctors, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 9. Carll, the 2011 Americana Music Association’s Album of... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre have sold out subscriptions for the 2018–2019 Key Private Bank Broadway Series at Proctors and the 2018–2019 Season at theREP. Capped at 15,000, the last subscription was sold earlier today. For Proctors, the figure of nearly 12,000 subscriptions almost doubles the previous record, set in... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—The Collaborative, launching in November with a monthly circulation of 10,000, will be a new regional magazine devoted solely to arts and cultural coverage. Approximately 1,000 copies will be mailed to institutional leaders and active, influential cultural visitors. Remaining copies will be distributed through 175+ arts organizations and gathering places... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY—Proctors recently completed a 15-month project to rebuild and expand its websites. “There were a number of challenges,” said Jim Murphy, the organization’s director of marketing and corporate sales. “We had three venue sites built by three different parties on two different architectures; we had yet another website for Open... Read more » ... Read More