Press Releases
Friday, September 25, 2026
Proctors is Recognized for 100 Years Serving As A Hub for Arts and Entertainment in the Schenectady County (Schenectady, NY) – The Schenectady County Legislature is proud to announce Proctors as the Grand Marshal for the Schenectady County Holiday Parade Saturday, Nov. 21 in downtown Schenectady. Proctors is celebrating its... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Schenectady, NY (Aug. 13) – The Schenectady County Metroplex Board of Directors met last evening and approved a $146,000 grant to upgrade the Proctors Arcade, a main thoroughfare downtown that connects State Street and the three theaters within Proctors – the MainStage, GE Theatre and The Addy, plus Key Hall,... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (Sept. 24) — Universal Preservation Hall is adding three performances to its upcoming lineup, bringing Grammy-nominated blues guitarist Tab Benoit to Saratoga Springs in December, followed by celebrations of some of America’s most influential singer-songwriters and the music of Broadway in 2027. Louisiana blues guitarist and singer... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
SCHENECTADY, NY (Sept. 22) — A new season of learning, performing, and creating is underway at the Collaborative School of the Arts at Proctors Collaborative, with upcoming opportunities for young performers, aspiring theatre professionals, and high school theatre programs throughout the Capital Region to develop their craft, explore careers in... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (Sept. 16) — Universal Preservation Hall is adding three shows to its upcoming lineup, welcoming the return of Masquerave this fall, a holiday performance from country a cappella group Home Free in December, and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame duo The Righteous Brothers in February. The... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (Sept. 16) — Comedian Preacher Lawson, known for his energetic stage presence, physical comedy, and quick-fire storytelling, returns to Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15. Lawson rose to national prominence as a finalist on Season 12 of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent”... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
SCHENECTADY, NY (Sept. 15) — Proctors is serving up something sweet in honor of its 100th anniversary season. Proctors has partnered with Stewart’s to celebrate a century of entertainment, community, and unforgettable moments with Centennial Celebration, a special anniversary ice cream available at Stewart’s counters throughout the Capital Region. The... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Music Haven’s international concert journey travels from Barcelona and Armenia to Ethiopia, Andalusia, West Africa and South Asia SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (sept. 9) — Proctors Collaborative invites audiences to travel the world through music with the Passport Series: Music Haven at Proctors Collaborative. The six-performance series brings internationally acclaimed artists to Proctors... Read more » ... Read More