Albany arts
- January declared Experience Albany Month - Albany Herald ALBANY — Tourism can bring in a lot of money into a city. On Monday, Albany officials took the time to remind the public of that. A news conference was held at the Albany Welcome Center Monday morning to declare January Experience Albany Month with ...
- New arts venues stir controversy, add color - Saratogian A brand new EMPAC in Troy made a big impact on the regional arts scene in 2008. But one of the Collar City’s smallest arts venues may have made a disproportionate difference in taking a stand for freedom of expression. The long-touted Curtis R ...
- CRITIC'S CHOICE - East Bay Express Anna Godbersen In Anna Godbersen's historical young-adult novels The Luxe, Rumors,and Envy, five extremely rich teenage socialites in turn-of-the-19th-century Manhattan ... with all the jealousy, backstabbing, regrets, glamour, temptation, true and ...
- Ramblin’ Jug Stompers - Episode 055 - Times Union Blogs What a great way to wrap up Season 4 of CRUMBS Café with the Ramblin’ Jug Stompers. The guys were able to perform three songs in the studio and talk about some quite interesting topics including traveling by boxcar to get to the next gig. The ...
- More arts this week - Times Union "Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy" is all about fantasy and adventure. The play, at Proctors from Friday through Sunday, Jan. 11, is about an enchanted jungle filled with aerialists, strong men, jugglers, contortionists, musicians and even puppetry. The ...
- Kids can enjoy arts year-round - Louisville Courier-Journal If you attended any recent performances of "The Brown-Forman Nutcracker," I'm sure you noticed the many children occupying seats in the Kentucky Center's Whitney Hall. You can't have a "Nutcracker" without plenty of kids in attendance. It's part of ...
- NYSTI and The Egg merger plan - Times Union Blogs State Editor Casey Seiler (and former Entertainment Editor) has written about Gov. David Patterson’s proposal to put the New York State Theater Institute in Troy under the management of The Egg at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. The heads of both ...
- SPAC Stays The Same - POLLSTAR The Saratoga Performing Arts Center has put its $2.5 million renovation on hold because of the state’s deep financial crisis, according to Albany’s Times Union newspaper. The state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation planned to ...