Press Releases
Friday, February 6, 2026
Saratoga Springs, NY (Feb. 9) — Opera Saratoga has announced casting for its 2026 festival season, marking the company’s 65th anniversary with a diverse slate of opera, musical theatre, new works, and community-centered programming. Performances will take place primarily at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs, New York. Many performers... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, February 5, 2026
SCHENECTADY (Feb. 6) – The Upstate Theatre Coalition for a Fairgame is proud to announce the sixth annual Fairgame Arts Grants, continuing its commitment to providing vital funding for nonprofit arts and cultural organizations across New York’s Capital Region, Catskills, and Southern Tier. Eligible nonprofit organizations in 27 counties* may... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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