Tag Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Allman Brothers Cancel at SPAC
The Post-Star, August 16, 1972
The Allman Brothers Band has canceled its Saratoga Performing Arts Center appearance.
The group was scheduled to appear Thursday, Sept. 7. A SPAC spokesman said the band had canceled …
(editor’s note – no ex post facto proof)
Syracuse Herald-Journal, September 4, 1972
Neil Diamond Delights Attentive SPAC Crowd
by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, September 5, 1972
Neil Diamond presented a concert at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sunday evening that was as perfect a pop show as any ever held …
Diamond Pleases Saratoga Crowd
by Pat Childs, The Post-Star, September 5, 1972
“We were here last year,” singer and songwriter Neil Diamond told a large and enthusiastic crowd of 11,376 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sunday night, “and because …
Tina Rough At SPAC; Awaiting Her, Rougher
by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, September 4, 1972
At the beginning of her big song, Proud Mary, Tina Turner explains, “We never do nuthin’ nice and easy, we do everything nice …
Sha Na Na Steals Show From Rare Earth At SPAC
The Times Record, September 2, 1972
There are hard acts to follow and then there are impossible acts to follow, as the members of the rock group, Rare Earth, found …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …