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Ann Hampton Callaway

Ann Hampton Callaway

Ann Hampton Callaway is a Jazz Cabaret signer/songwriter and pianist whose interpretations make her one of the most sought-after More »

Martha Graham Dance Company

Martha Graham Dance Company

Martha Graham (1894–1991) is recognized as a primal artistic force of the 20th More »

Saratoga Night at Lincoln Center

Saratoga Night at Lincoln Center

LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE, RESERVE NOW! A first ever evening celebrating More »

Return to Forever Tour

Return to Forever Tour

Return to Forever Miles Davis’ electric bands in the late ‘60s (featured on such classic albums as In a Silent Way and More »

The Edmar Castaneda Trio

The Edmar Castaneda Trio

“Producing cross-rhythms like a drummer, smashing choral flourishes like a flamenco guitarist and collating bebop and Colombian More »

Suzanne Vega

Suzanne Vega

Suzanne Vega is a Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter with a unique folks/pop sound. For fans that have grown up with her, Vega’s More »

2008 GRAMMY WINNER TERENCE BLANCHARD

2008 GRAMMY WINNER TERENCE BLANCHARD

2008 GRAMMY WINNER TERENCE BLANCHARD AMONG More »

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SPAC PRESIDENT MARCIA WHITE WELCOMES 2008 SEASON AT ANNUAL MEETING

SPAC PRESIDENT MARCIA WHITE WELCOMES 2008 SEASON AT ANNUAL MEETING

SPAC PRESIDENT MARCIA WHITE WELCOMES 2008 SEASON AT ANNUAL More »

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Music on the Street

Music on the Street

   Orchestra Musicians Will Perform In More »

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Classical Trio Known for 'Beatles to Brahms' Style Counts Actor Paul Newman Among Fans

Classical Trio Known for 'Beatles to Brahms' Style Counts Actor Paul Newman Among Fans

"TIME FOR THREE" PRESENTS SARATOGA DEBUT OF HIGDON COMPOSITION WITH THE More »

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Thursday, July 24 and Saturday, July 26

Thursday, July 24 and Saturday, July 26

Nearly 3,000 People Attend New York City Ballet Gala to see Rita More »

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SARATOGA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER BREAKS EVEN OPERATIONALLY FOR 2008

SARATOGA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER BREAKS EVEN OPERATIONALLY FOR 2008

2009 BUDGET FREEZES TICKET AND MEMBERSHIP PRICES AT LAST YEAR'S More »

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SPAC Reports on the 2008 Classical Season

SPAC Reports on the 2008 Classical Season

Contact: Shane Williams-Ness, 518-584-9330 ext. 116 shane@spac.org     Saratoga More »

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Student Discounts on the Lawn

Student Discounts on the Lawn

CITIZENS BANK TO SPONSOR NEW More »

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NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and More »

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Opening Night Program Change

Opening Night Program Change

ACCLAIMED PIANIST ANDRÉ WATTS CANCELS AUGUST 5 & AUGUST 6 SPAC More »

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2008 Freihofer's Jazz Festival

2008 Freihofer's Jazz Festival

CHICK COREA AND "RETURN TO FOREVER" TO PERFORM AT FREIHOFER'S More »

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First Female Conductor of Major American Symphony Has Emerged as Innovator

First Female Conductor of Major American Symphony Has Emerged as Innovator

Contact: Shane Williams-Ness, 518-584-9330 ext. 116, shane@spac.org or More »

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SPAC Announces Promotions for 2008

SPAC Announces Promotions for 2008

2008 SPAC SEASON TO INCLUDE “AMERICAN GIRL® More »

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Saratoga Wine and Food Festival to Feature Luxury Auctions

Saratoga Wine and Food Festival to Feature Luxury Auctions

 September 6th Auction Items Include Custom-Built Wine More »

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2008 Saratoga Wine and Food Festival to add

2008 Saratoga Wine and Food Festival to add "New York's Havest" Showcase

Highlights Include Locally-Made Artisan Cheeses, Fresh Produce, Specialty Items, More »

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Final Week of The Philadelphia Orchestra at SPAC to Feature Russian Soloists

Final Week of The Philadelphia Orchestra at SPAC to Feature Russian Soloists

Pianist "Phenomenon" Nikolai Lugansky Marks SPAC Debut on Wednesday, August 20 More »

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SPAC's Extended Season A Hit!

SPAC's Extended Season A Hit!

SARATOGA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER'S EXTENDED More »

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Holiday Season is fast approaching

Holiday Season is fast approaching

SPAC has a variety of options to suit your holiday shopping needs. We offer memberships More »

Category: Informational

Wine and Food Festival Grand Tasting Event

Wine and Food Festival Grand Tasting Event

RAIN OR SHINE -- UNDER A GRAND TENT ON THE SPAC GROUNDS -Over 250 fine More »

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2008 Jazz Festival Artist

2008 Jazz Festival Artist

Al Di Meola holds the most prestigious guitar awards (of any guitarist in the world) from the highest rated guitar poll in the world, More »

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Free Seminar During Saturday's Grand Tasting Event

Free Seminar During Saturday's Grand Tasting Event

Seminar by Kirk Childress of H Childress and More »

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8th Annual Saratoga Wine and Food Festival

8th Annual Saratoga Wine and Food Festival

RAIN OR SHINE UNDER A GRAND TENT Saratoga Wine & Food Festival More »

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Give the Gift of SPAC this Holiday Season!

Give the Gift of SPAC this Holiday Season!

Two turtle doves, three French hens? What about 40* days of music, magic and memories More »

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Live Nation, Dave Matthews Band and Reverb announce...

Live Nation, Dave Matthews Band and Reverb announce...

Live Nation, Dave Matthews Band and Reverb are proud to announce the DMB / Live More »

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SPAC Offers Holiday Hotline for SPAC Gift Certificates, Memberships and Seat Sponsorships

SPAC Offers Holiday Hotline for SPAC Gift Certificates, Memberships and Seat Sponsorships

Contact: Shane Williams-Ness, 518-584-9330, ext. 116, shane@spac.org or Lisa Hill, More »

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Dance Review

Dance Review

May 31, 2008 Dance Review Riding the Emotions of a Ratmansky Ballet By ALASTAIR MACAULAY     Photo © More »

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Dance Review

Dance Review

Dance Review Robbins the Contrarian Will Now Bow, Thanks By ALASTAIR MACAULAY Published: June 12, 2008 You think you know me? No, you More »

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Free Seminar During Saturday's Grand Tasting Event

Free Seminar During Saturday's Grand Tasting Event

MAINTAINING AND RENEWING OF AMERICAS FOOD More »

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2008 Caddyshack Classic

2008 Caddyshack Classic

Vivienne Anderson Children's Program The Vivienne Anderson Children's Program was established in 2003 as an outreach More »

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2009 Memberships are Now Available

2009 Memberships are Now Available

Don't Miss out on the benefits of a SPAC Membership!! Discounts on Classical More »

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Dance Review

Dance Review

Dance Review | New York City Ballet By GIA KOURLAS Published: June 16, 2008 The Jerome Robbins Touch: Playful as a Somersault More »

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2009 SPAC

2009 SPAC "STAY GREEN" Initiative

SPAC is set in a 2,400 acre park preserve. Each summer you enjoy the magic of SPAC under More »

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New York City Ballet

New York City Ballet

Dance After a Final Bow, Continuing a Legacy of Change By CLAUDIA LA ROCCO Published: June 15, 2008 WHEN Damian More »

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Pre-Performance Talk Update

Pre-Performance Talk Update

"Musical Insights: Professional and Familial" Ruth Alsop, cellist, NYC More »

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Help us continue the Magic of SPAC!

Help us continue the Magic of SPAC!

Right now, SPAC needs your support more than ever. By virtue of your association with More »

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2008 Jazz Festival Artist

2008 Jazz Festival Artist

The Brubeck Brothers Quartet The Brubeck Brothers Quartet is an exciting jazz group More »

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2008 Jazz Festival Artist

2008 Jazz Festival Artist

"What makes people happy and glad to be alive?" To paraphrase Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, author of Flow: The Psychology of Optimal More »

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The 2008 Nutcracker Tea

The 2008 Nutcracker Tea

Sunday, November 23 The 2008 Nutcracker Tea sponsored by Emma Willard School and presented by The SPAC Action More »

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Wine and Food Festival Dinners

Wine and Food Festival Dinners

Thursday, September 04 Special Festival menus are paired with superb More »

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2008 Jazz Festival Artist

2008 Jazz Festival Artist

Every now and then, an artist creates a special project so rich in content, so joyous in emotion, so fresh and inspired, that it More »

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Arts in the News

Arts in the News

HMT celebrates holidays in 'A Little House' Grownups who remember the classic 1980s "Little House on the Prairie" More »

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Raffle Drawing

Raffle Drawing

A $10,000 value.  A magnificent 16th century hilltop house in Umbria, Italy. renovated for 21st More »

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Ballet Behind the Curtain

Ballet Behind the Curtain

Get an up-close look at what goes on behind the curtain! More »

Category: Performances

The Planets Night

The Planets Night

The Sky's the Limit! An evening to help promote all things astronomical.  A real combination between Art & More »

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Sports Night with NYCB

Sports Night with NYCB

Wednesday, July 9, 2008 Gates open at 6:00 PM   Sports Night is a promotional evening at SPAC designed to attract children and More »

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Family Night

Family Night

Gates open at 6:00 PM Performance Begins at 8:00 PM   A night to encourage families to attend the performance with fun, More »

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Alpine Night

Alpine Night

Gates Open at 6:00 PM Performance Begins at 8:00 PM   An evening to attract children and families and More »

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Newcomer's Night

Newcomer's Night

Gates open at 6:00 PM New York City Ballet performance begins at 8:00 PM Members bring a guest or two- free More »

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Tonight is Pops Night at SPAC!

Tonight is Pops Night at SPAC!

August 7 Gates Open at 6:00 More »

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A Taste of Ballet

A Taste of Ballet

    Gates Open 6:00 p.m.     Beer Tasting on the lawn pre-performance sponsored by DeCresente Distributing and Sam More »

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Coming This Week

Coming This Week

August 8 @ 8PM Martha Argerich is an Argentine concert pianist. She is widely recognized More »

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2008 Jazz Festival Artist

2008 Jazz Festival Artist

A Violinist With Stories to Share (and Sing)   By NATE CHINEN Published: June 11, 2008 One evening last month, the violinist More »

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American Girl Ambassador Singers Come to SPAC!

American Girl Ambassador Singers Come to SPAC!

Wednesday, July 16, 2008  Gates Open at 6:00 More »

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Don't Miss West Side Story Suite

Don't Miss West Side Story Suite

Gala crowd sits still for Robbins' ‘West Side Story Suite' Sunday, July 20, 2008By More »

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SPAC Action Council Presents

SPAC Action Council Presents

It is our pleasure to offer you the rare opportunity to be part of the summer's most More »

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Fabulous Firsts

Fabulous Firsts

July 8th, 2008 August 6th, 2008 Gates open at 6:00 PM A first of its More »

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Coming This Week:

Coming This Week:

Friday, August 15, 2008 An evening to attract singles, young people and the young at heart.  "Happy Hour" More »

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WMHT's Angelina Ballerina Comes to SPAC

WMHT's Angelina Ballerina Comes to SPAC

Gates open at 6:00 PM New York City Ballet performance begins at 8:00 PM   Meet More »

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Amphitheatre Audience Appreciation Night

Amphitheatre Audience Appreciation Night

Gates open at 6:00 PM Philadelphia Orchestra performance begins at 8:00 PM  An More »

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