Economic Development
Friday, February 8, 2019
New Fairgame grant opportunity for arts organizations in three New York regions Casino revenues will help fund creativity! SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—FEB. 8, 2019—The Upstate Theater Coalition for a Fairgame is pleased to announce Fairgame Arts Grants, a new funding opportunity for non-profit arts and cultural organizations in three New York state... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Can you imagine: * A state of the art, historic venue for performing arts and community events in the heart of downtown Saratoga Springs? * Over 200 nights a year of dazzling programming for people of all ages? * Your children attending the highly acclaimed School of the Performing Arts?... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
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
Thursday, August 30, 2018
The Albany Business Review has named Proctors the Nonprofit of the Year for 2018.“CEO Philip Morris has expanded the role of Proctors into a powerful regional arts andentertainment organization reaching beyond its Schenectady base to most of the Capital Region. Recently renamed Proctors Collaborative to reflect its regional mission, Proctors... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
SCHENECTADY—The Upstate Alliance for the Creative Economy, along with Adirondack Studios, Mission Accomplished Transition Services, Proctors, Themed Entertainment Association and the Workforce Development Institute, present the Second Annual Capital Region Creative Economy Symposium, featuring keynote speaker Cynthia Sharpe—principal, cultural attractions & research at Thinkwell; and co-founder of Harriet B’s Daughters—at... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, May 7, 2018
SCHENECTADY—Spotted Zebra Learning Center has teamed with CDTA and Proctors to initiate a new program, which brings the school’s Bizzy Beez Activity Center to local venues, expanding opportunities for families with children on the spectrum. For almost 15 years, Spotted Zebra’s facility on Computer Drive in Albany has been giving... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, January 29, 2018
By Joseph Phelan SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—A pair of proposed hotels may bring a total of 209 new rooms downtown. The Rip Van Dam Hotel appeared in front of the city’s planning board recently as Saratoga Springs Partners presented updated renderings, a summary to improve civic space and changes to the... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, January 18, 2018
The year 2018 promises to be a year of transformation for Universal Preservation Hall and, we believe, for downtown Saratoga Springs. Since aligning with Proctors in Schenectady in 2015, we have been driving toward a major renovation of the nearly 150-year-old hall, which was built in 1871. That time is... Read more » ... Read More