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The Grass Roots / Sweet Silence / Horton Strong @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 12, 1971)

Troy Group Main Hit at SPAC Opener

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, June 14, 1972

When an area amateur rock group draws a standing ovation and the star attraction gets merely polite applause, then the sixth season is off …

Sammy Davis Jr. @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (September 6, 1970)

Sammy Davis Jr. Performs Before SPAC Crowd of 6,000

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, September 8, 1970

The only disappointing aspect of Sunday afternoon’s final performance of the fifth season of Saratoga Performing Arts Center starring Sammy Davis Jr., …

Bobby Sherman / Therapy @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (September 5, 1970)

‘Bubble Gum Brigade’ Turns Out at SPAC to Hear Bobby Sherman

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, September 8, 1970

The season may have been nearing its end but Saratoga Performing Arts Center chalked up yet another “first” Saturday night. …

The Guess Who @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (September 4, 1970)

6,000 Hear the Guess Who In Performance at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, September 5, 1970

The last rock group to appear at Saratoga Performing Arts Center for the 1970 season—The Guess Who—turned out to be one of …

“Hee Haw” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (September 2, 1970)

3,000 at SPAC Delighted by Country/Western Music

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, September 3, 1970

Whether country/western music was your favorite, Hee Haw last night at Saratoga Performing Arts Center had to be. It was perfectly delightful, wholesome show, loaded …

Chicago @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (September 1, 1970)

Chicago Smashes SPAC Attendance

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, September 2, 1970

21,000 Turn Out for Rock Group

“The Chicago” at Saratoga Performing Arts Center last night drew the new high in attendance with about 21,000 and the result …

Oliver / The Young Americans @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 30, 1970)

Gay, Wholesome Program Given at SPAC By Oliver and The Young Americans

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 31, 1970

Oliver and the Young Americans teamed up last night at Saratoga Performing Arts Center for a bright, gay and wholesome …

Judy Collins / Arlo Guthrie @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 29, 1970)

Folk Singers Appear at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 29, 1970

Guthrie, Judy Collins Draw 15,000 Fans

Arlo Guthrie and Judy Collins made a return appearance to Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saturday night and drew some 15,000 …

Jose Feliciano @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 28, 1970)

Jose Feliciano Shows Versatility at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 29, 1970

What a fantastic, all-around performer Jose Feliciano proved to be in concert last night at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. And a heck of a personable, …

Blood, Sweat & Tears / Don Cooper @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 27, 1970)

Folk Group Helps SPAC Set Record

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 28, 1970

Blood, Sweat and Tears drew nearly 16,000 last night at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (third straight 15,000-plus house this week, an all-time SPAC record). And …

Three Dog Night / The James Gang @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 25, 1970)

Rock Groups Draw 16,000 At SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 26, 1970

More than 16,000 turned out last night for what has to be labeled one of the noisiest nights ever in the five years of the Saratoga …

The 5th Dimension @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 24, 1970)

Fifth Dimension Draws 16,000 in Third Appearance at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 25, 1970

What can be said about the Fifth Dimension that hasn’t already been said and written millions of times? They drew 16,000 last …

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