Thursday, May 11, 2023
Photo: Restart Campaign donor recognition signage at Universal Preservation Hall. Collaboration is at the center of our artistic presentations. Those on stage, behind the scenes and all who manage our buildings, administrate our programs and lead our non-profit organizations, all work together to entertain, amaze and inspire. During our pandemic closure,... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Vocalist Brittany Palmer, ’23-24 season announcement featured SCHENECTADY — Schenectady Symphony Orchestra is hosting a special Mother’s Day concert at Proctors with guest soprano Brittany Palmer. “I’m very excited to collaborate with SSO on Mother’s Day this year,” said Palmer. “Working with an orchestra is thrilling for any singer.” The concert will feature... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Photo: Rishi Golani and Lauren Chanel in the North American Tour of JAGGED LITTLE PILL. Credit: Matthew Murphy, Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade SCHENECTADY — At the heart of “Jagged Little Pill” – which opened Tuesday at Proctors and runs through Sunday – is the saga of a suburban Connecticut family... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Joe Putrock photo: Sydney Worthley performs during the 2023 Eddies Music Awards. SCHENECTADY – Soul rock singer-songwriter Buggy Jive took home both Video and Album of the Year honors at the 5th annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards at Proctors Sunday, April 28, and indie pop artist Sydney Worthley received Record... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Students from our Acting Academy have been working hard since October to put together this performance and this week it’s finally time for them to showcase “Shrek the Musical Jr.” Acting Academy is an after-school program with the Schenectady City School District for students in grades 6-8. The goal is... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
The 2023 Proctors Legacy Society Dinner will be held on the Harry Apkarian Stage at Proctors Wednesday, June 28. At our annual dinner, we recognize those generous individuals who have included Proctors in their estate plans. The Society inducts a new class of donors each year with a certificate and... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, May 1, 2023
SCHENECTADY — An artist and choreographer with extensive stage and teaching experience and a lengthy history working with the Collaborative School of the Arts and Capital Repertory Theatre has joined the school as director of dance programming. Freddy Ramirez, an artistic associate at theREP who has worked with the school... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, April 28, 2023
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Universal Preservation Hall announced the 2023 slate of officers and a new member for its board of directors. New to the board is Carmine DeCrescente. DeCrescente, Vice President of DeCrescente Distributing Company, has been with DDC since 2006 and currently leads all DDC’s service operations and communications... Read more » ... Read More