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Simon & Garfunkel @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 19, 1968)

Simon and Garfunkel Draw 16,000 to SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 20, 1968

‘Marvelous Voices’

An all-time high of over 16,000 turned out for the fantastic concert of Simon and Garfunkel last night at the Saratoga Performing …

Ravi Shankar @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 6, 1968)

Shankar Concert Emphasizes Music as Universal Language

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 8, 1968

Music as universal language was the predominant factor in initial reaction to Ravi Shankar and his Festival From India in concert Tuesday night at …

Diana Ross and the Supremes / Stevie Wonder / Shorty Long @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 5, 1968)

Supremes Entertain 11,000 With Performance At SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 6, 1968

For the 11,000—of every—age noisily crowding Saratoga Performing Arts Center last night, Diana Ross and the Supremes offered a highly professional, entertaining show. But …

Peter, Paul and Mary @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 22, 1968)

Peter, Paul and Mary Draw Over 12,000

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, July 23, 1968

Record Audience

Peter, Paul and Mary did it last night. They drew over 12,000 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center for their concert, the …

Al Hirt with Pee Wee and the Young Set @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 15, 1968)

7,000 Persons at Concert Given by Al Hirt at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, July 16, 1968

The estimated 7,000 attending last night’s concert by Al Hirt at Saratoga Performing Arts Center got their money’s worth and then …

Victor Borge with Leonid Hambro and the New York City Ballet Orchestra @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 30, 1968)

Victor Borge Delights at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, July 1, 1968

Universal Brand of Humor

Whether you’ve ever seen Victor Borge before or not is of little consequence. His humor remains universal and delightful for the entire …

Victor Borge with Leonid Hambro and the New York City Ballet Orchestra @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 29, 1968)

Victor Borge Delights at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, July 1, 1968

Universal Brand of Humor

Whether you’ve ever seen Victor Borge before or not is of little consequence. His humor remains universal and delightful for the entire …

Judy Collins / Arlo Guthrie @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 28, 1968)

Arlo Guthrie Interesting In Performance at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, June 29, 1968

Arlo Guthrie is an interesting performer. He’s atrocious in appearance with mounds of kinky, curly hair, pale complexion and a lethargic manner, in sharp …

Dinah Shore @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 27, 1968)

Dinah Shore Versatile At Saratoga

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, June 28, 1968

Dinah Shore has to be listed as one of today’s finest vocalists and performers if last night’s performance at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center is any …

Ray Charles and the Raeletts with Billy Preston @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 26, 1968)

Ray Charles Sensational In Presentation at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, June 27, 1968

It may have been damp and cold at Saratoga Performing Arts Center last night when the show started but the “heat” of a fantastic …

“Folk-Rock Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 25, 1968)

Folk-Rock Festival Conducted at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, June 26, 1968

Once you got used to the initial impact of the noise, last night’s Folk-Rock Festival at Saratoga Performing Arts Center has to emerge as a tremendous …

Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass / Bill and Boyd @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 21, 1967)

Tijuana Brass Shines In Concert at SPAC

by Marilyn Nason, The Post-Star, August 22, 1967

Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass achieved the two-year-old dream of SPAC leaders last night, with 15,000 jamming the amphitheatre and covering every stay …

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