Geraldine Freedman

New York City Ballet's opening night at Saratoga Performing Arts Center offered a magical evening filled with fantasy and superb dancing. It also marked the 60th anniversary of the venue and the company's 1,104th performance here — and, on this night, the... See more

COOPERSTOWN — The Glimmerglass Festival on Friday will open a season of favorite operas sure to entertain as well as intrigue. “I wanted the season to reflect America's 250th anniversary that is meant to connect to the world we live in,” said Rob Ainsley,... See more

SCHROON — The Seagle Festival in Schroon Lake will open its 111th season July 8 with shows that fulfill a wish list. “We always do four shows with the idea of giving our resident artists opportunities,” said Tony Kostecki, general director of the Seagle F... See more

SARATOGA — New York City Ballet will celebrate its 60th anniversary at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center with the July 8 opening of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” —the same ballet the company performed at the venue’s grand opening in July 1966. While the b... See more

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Opera Saratoga will celebrate its 65th season this year with several events, opening with a mainstage presentation at 7 p.m. Saturday at Universal Preservation Hall. “This season is all about health and history,” said Mary Birnbaum, now... See more