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Laufey Brings Classical Orchestra and Jazz to SPAC, Delivers A Performance Full of…
On August 9, Saratoga Performing Arts Center hosted Grammy-award winning singer, composer and…
Galway Jazz Festival: a Feast of Jazz and Food at Cock n’ Bull
The Cock N' Bull Restaurant was the site of Galway, NY's 1st Annual Jazz Festival. The brainchild of Keith Pray's…
Phish Begin SPAC Run: Night 1 Gallery and Recap
SPAC once again played host to a tour closing run for Phish, with Night 1 of the three nights one for the books…
SPAC Announces Jon Batiste to Join Philadelphia Orchestra
Jon Batiste will join the summer lineup at SPAC with his debut performance alongside the Philadelphia Orchestra on…
Fresh Folk: Jake Xerxes Fussell and Christian & Cole at Caffè Lena
In an alternate reality, Jake Xerxes Fussell would be the unassuming face of Americana music.
In place of…
The Niche Phish After-Party this Sunday at Nanola
Nanola is the place to be this weekend when Phish phans are looking for music to warm up or keep the party going…
Nanola Hosts Hilltop for Pre/Post Phish Shows, Free Camping
With Phish closing out their 2025 Summer Tour at SPAC this coming weekend, phans looking for live music before and…
The DMB Tradition at SPAC (cont.)
It was a perfect summer night on July 18th when Dave Matthews Band took the stage at SPAC in Saratoga Springs. The…
“Weird Al” Yankovic Treats SPAC to Career-Spanning Performance
It was a balmy night on July 17 when "Weird Al" Yankovic melted the faces off a full house of fans at SPAC. His…
Rod Stewart Serves Up Style, Showmanship and the Whole Musical Package at SPAC
The guy’s got style. Even if that’s the only takeaway concert-goers got from Rod Stewart’s show at Saratoga…
In Focus: A Sold-Out SPAC Makes The Lumineers’ “Dreams Come…
On July 3rd, The Lumineers began the North American leg of their Automatic World Tour. This was a sold-out show at…
SPAC and NYCB Launch Free Inclusive Dance Workshops
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) has partnered with New York City Ballet (NYCB) to offer a series of free…
Highlights From Day 2 of Saratoga Jazz Fest
There were two major lessons learned on Sunday of Saratoga Jazz Fest 2025.
First, don’t sleep on the acts that…
10 Highlights from Day 1 of Saratoga Jazz Fest
The Saturday schedule for Saratoga Jazz Fest at SPAC was full of artists who shared something in common: a…
Grateful Dead perform at SPAC on June 28, 1988, ending three year ban
After being banned from SPAC for three years, the Grateful Dead returned on Tuesday, June 28, 1988 for one final…
Mumford & Sons Bring Bluegrass-Indie-Folk Rock to SPAC
Music followers might remember Cream’s classic, “Strange Brew,” and what a strange – and wondrous – “brew” Mumford…
Kristian Montgomery Releases New EP After Devastating Fire
Kristian Montgomery dropped his latest EP and is heading to New York to share it. This mix is more than just a…
Jonas Brothers Add Three New York Dates to 2025 Tour
The Jonas Brothers added three New York shows to their 2025 "Jonas 20: Greetings From Your Hometown" tour, in…
SPAC Launches $17.5M Renovations Campaign
As Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) nears its 60th anniversary in 2026, the beloved Upstate arts institution…
Steve Earle Brings 50 Years of Songs and Stories to Universal Preservation Hall
Steve Earle’s “Fifty Years of Songs and Stories” concert at Saratoga Springs’ Universal Preservation Hall…