ARTS ALFRESCO! and Modern Dance –
Opening Night of SaratogaArtsFest at Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Kick-off the sixth annual SaratogaArtsFest with ARTS ALFRESCO! - an evening of gourmet, artisanal and comfort food and wine paired creatively with Saratoga’s best arts organizations followed by a compelling performance by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. Discover the area’s diverse arts offerings, engage with the artist during Bill T. Jones’ pre-show talk, and experience internationally acclaimed choreography accompanied by live music.
6:00–8:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . Arts Showcase
7:30–8:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . Pre-performance Talk with Bill T. Jones
8:00–10:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . Modern Dance Performance
†Dance Performance Contains Full Nudity
partner events
5/19/12 Albany Symphony
American Music Festival Concert [more]
5/19/12 Spring Street Gallery
The Fantastic Mr. Fox film [more]
5/19/12 Caffé Lena
52nd Anniversary Celebration: Woody Guthrie Centennial With Special Guest Butch Hancock and MC Michael Eck [more]
5/20/12 Empire State Youth Orchestras
ESYO's String Ensemble and an ensemble from ESYOâs City Strings Program [more]
5/20/12 Burnt Hills Oratorio Society
Elijah, by Felix Mendelssohn [more]
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Your 2011 ARTSPASS provides year-round benefits.
Check out SaratogaArtsFest's Annual Directory of the Arts for discounts available through June 6, 2012 from our Partner organizations.
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5/9/12 - Center and Gallery Location and Hours Announced Visit the SaratogaArtsFest Center & Gallery, located at 38 Van Dam Street (corner of Woodlawn ... [more]
4/30/12 - SaratogaArtsFest to offer large-scale celebration of the arts, June 7-10 SaratogaArtsFest, a collaboration of more than 40 community arts organizations, will present a ... [more]
4/19/12 - SaratogaArtsFest Prelude to feature Spanish food and music Fundraising event will give preview of citywide festival ... [more]
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Support a local Partner and attend "Elijah" by Felix Mendelssohn as performed by the Burnt Hills Oratorio Society. The concert will take place on Sunday, May 20 at 3 p.m. at the Arthur Zankel Music Center at Skidmore College. 2011 ARTSPASS holders are entitled to a $3 discount off of their ticket price.
Come and support local youth involved in the arts! ESYO's Youth and Repertory Orchestras will perform at Ozawa Hall at Tanglewood on Sunday, June 3rd at 4 p.m.. 2011 ARTSPASS holders are entitled to a 50% discount off of tickets. Discount only available for tickets purchased through the ESYO office (518.382.7581).