The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) has announced construction is beginning on a $2 million project to upgrade utility systems and make safety improvements at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) Amphitheater. [Read more…] about SPAC Amphitheater Improvements Underway
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Three Saratoga ‘Bad Kids’ & 60 Years of SPAC Memories
In 2026, the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) marks its sixtieth anniversary of presenting classical and popular entertainment. For six decades it has served as the summer home of the New York City Ballet and the Philadelphia Orchestra. Its stage has welcomed everything from touring Broadway musicals, opera, jazz and reggae festivals to the Grateful Dead.
That curtain was raised for that first time in June 1966 for Governor Nelson Rockefeller’s dedication of the new Arts Center by three young college students, Andy (Yo-Yo), Pat, and Mike from Saratoga Springs. [Read more…] about Three Saratoga ‘Bad Kids’ & 60 Years of SPAC Memories