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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Spa City venue Universal Preservation Hall is presenting a live-stream virtual concert featuring Misty Blues. The concert is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12, two days before the debut of the band’s new album “None More Blue.” This release marks the Massachusetts-based group’s 10th album in the past two decades, since the group was founded by lead singer Gina Coleman. - Advertisement - All original compositions on “None More Blue” were written during the pandemic and shed light on the creative connections band members were abl...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. — Three area performing arts venues are partnering to donate a free virtual concert to Capital Region students. Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and The School of the Performing Arts at Proctors Collaborative are bringing Black Violin into classrooms of all grade levels so students may experience artists who fuse traditional and contemporary genres while upending perceptions of what it means to be a classical musician. Local teachers who register may stream the Impossible Tour by classical-meets-hip hop duo Black Violin for students from ...

Save Our Stages could mean relief for arts venues | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Relief may be in sight for Capital Region theaters and other cultural institutions. The $900 billion federal COVID relief bill recently approved by Congress includes the Save Our Stages Act, which provides $15 billion in grant programs for music venues, performing arts centers and others. “First, the entire bill of support is a welcome relief for the country and the community,” said Proctors Collaborative CEO Philip Morris in a statement. “Proctors will only survive in a vibrant economy once the fear of COVID...