The Concert Archive for the Capital Region

Month August 1972

Roberta Flack @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 31, 1972)

Roberta Flack, Crickets Give Concert at Saratoga

by Craig Wilson, The Post-Star, September 2, 1972

Lying on a blanket, gazing up at a star-filled sky and listening to Roberta Flack sing is about as close to heaven as a fan …

Roberta Flack @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 31, 1972)

Miss Flack Sings Way Into Hearts Of Audience At SPAC

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, September 1, 1972

Singer Roberta Flack seemed to cast a magic spell over the slightly more than 4,000 dedicated fans at the Saratoga Performing …

The James Gang / The Fabulous Rhinestones @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 30, 1972)

James Gang Takes Over At SPAC Hard Rock Fest

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, August 31, 1972

That notorious James Gang rode again in Saratoga Wednesday evening. They got a considerable haul of money from around 8,500 people at …

The Association @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 29, 1972)

(editor’s note – no ex post facto proof)

The Post-Star, August 29, 1972

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Sonny & Cher / David Brenner @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 28, 1972 – evening)

Sonny and Cher Show At SPAC Seen Uneven

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, August 29, 1972

At first glance there isn’t an awful lot most men would admire in Sonny Bono. He isn’t tall, he isn’t handsome, he …

Sonny & Cher / David Brenner @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 28, 1972 – evening)

Sonny, Cher Debut At Saratoga Center

by Don A. Metivier, The Post-Star, August 30, 1972

The singing duo of Sonny and Cher made their debut at Saratoga Performing Arts Center Monday and their two shows attracted total crowds of …

Sonny & Cher / David Brenner @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 28, 1972 – matinee)

Sonny and Cher Show At SPAC Seen Uneven

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, August 29, 1972

At first glance there isn’t an awful lot most men would admire in Sonny Bono. He isn’t tall, he isn’t handsome, he …

Sonny & Cher / David Brenner @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 28, 1972 – matinee)

Sonny, Cher Debut At Saratoga Center

by Don A. Metivier, The Post-Star, August 30, 1972

The singing duo of Sonny and Cher made their debut at Saratoga Performing Arts Center Monday and their two shows attracted total crowds of …

Nancy Wilson / The Patterns @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 26, 1972)

Nancy Wilson Concert At SPAC Well Received

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, August 28, 1972

Singer Nancy Wilson was at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sunday evening and the proverbial “small but attentive audience” that generally turns out …

Fleetwood Mac / McKendree Spring @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 21, 1972)

Performing Arts Center Has Rock Show, Drama

by Don A. Metivier, The Post-Star, August 23, 1972

(editor’s note – Deep Purple was originally supposed to play with Fleetwood Mac on this date, but their arrival date to the U.S. …

Tony Bennett / Henny Youngman @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 20, 1972)

Bennett Show Fast Paced

by Don A. Metivier, The Post-Star, August 22, 1972

Song stylist Tony Bennett and comedian Henny Youngman joined forces to present a well-produced, fast-paced two-hour show Sunday evening at Saratoga Performing Arts Center.

Introduced via …

Dave Brubeck Quartet with Gerry Mulligan, Chris Brubeck, and New Heavenly Blue with the Philadelphia Orchestra @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 19, 1972)

Concert Spans Classics, Rock

by Don A. Metivier, The Post-Star, August 21, 1972

A unique evening of diversified music was offered at Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saturday by the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Dave Brubeck Quartet with Gerry Mulligan and …

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