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Monday, August 20, 2018
Renovating a 150 year old building is not a simple undertaking. There are many factors to consider: historic preservation, functionality, building codes, safety, longevity, aesthetics, and even visitor experience. While Universal Preservation Hall has always been a gathering place, in its new functionality as a state of the art performance facility, every... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
On Tuesday August 21 at 6:30 The Rochmon Record Club will converge to listen and learn about Bruce Springsteen’s 3rd album, “Born to Run”, at Caffe’ Lena, 47 Phila Street in Saratoga Springs. Tickets are available on line at caffelena.org Bruce had a huge east coast presence and had played... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, July 16, 2018
Throughout its long history, says Campaign Director Teddy Foster, Universal Preservation Hall has been a community gathering space. It was built, in fact, as a venue that could host speakers like Frederick Douglass, Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan in addition to being a Methodist church. The ground floor Community... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, July 9, 2018
Rochmon Record Club is back on Tuesday, July 17 at 7 pm for Led Zeppelin “Houses of the Holy”! Led Zeppelin had reached the top of their talents with the release of their previous album, “Led Zeppelin IV”. The epoch “Stairway to Heaven” stands as one of the iconic songs... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, July 5, 2018
Local live music fans will fondly recall the Starlite Music Theater, which began its life as the Colonie Musical Theater in 1958, before taking the more familiar Colonie Coliseum name in the early 70s. Located just off Route 9 in Latham, the Coliseum began—like Chatham’s still operating, but much smaller... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, June 28, 2018
The summer is heating up, but fall is just around the corner. Mark your calendar now for Wednesday, September 12 and join UPH Campaign Director Teddy Foster for Women at Work Changemaker Breakfast at the Times Union Center in Albany. Doors open at 8:15 a.m. for networking. The program runs... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Join us for our first ever UPH event in Schuylerville! Thursday, June 21, 5-9 pm, UPH will KICK Off The Summer with a party at Clark’s Steakhouse at the Schuylerville. Come hang out at the cool Tiki Bar and enjoy the sounds of live music by KICK – all on... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, June 11, 2018
The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership is launching its first ever “cultural index” to measure the impact of the county’s many arts, cultural and entertainment venues. The index, officially called the Saratoga County Cultural Index, will be first released during a luncheon event on June 13 at the Excelsior Springs Event... Read more » ... Read More