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Partner Spotlight: CMIAV at Albany Capital Center

Thursday, October 10, 2019 2:00 PM

We are featuring Eric DeYoung, Event Manager of CMIAV at the Albany Capital Center! Eric brings 21 years of industry experience to his role. Keep reading to learn more about the audio-visual services

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Tourists Spent More Than $1 Billion in Albany County Last Year

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 10:00 AM

2019 Tourism Infographic_updated

CONTACT:
Katy Holland, Director of Marketing
Discover Albany
Phone: 518-434-1217 x 203
Email: kholland@albany.org


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September 12, 2019

Tourists Spent More Than $1 Billion in

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Palace Theatre, Film Albany and Cleopatra Entertainment Welcome THE ALBANY PREMIERE OF JAMES FRANCO’

Monday, September 9, 2019 10:00 AM

Contact: Sean Allen, Director of Marketing
sallen@palacealbany.org, 518.465.3335 x. 111

Palace Theatre, Film Albany and Cleopatra Entertainment Welcome

THE ALBANY PREMIERE OF JAMES FRANCO’S ‘THE

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“Turn of the Screw” to Haunt Ten Broeck Mansion

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 10:00 AM

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September 4, 2019

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“Turn of the Screw” to Haunt Ten Broeck Mansion

The Creative License Theater Collective, in

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Partner Spotlight: no-ware pint and plate

Tuesday, September 3, 2019 2:00 PM

We are featuring Shannon Perry, Event Planning & Operations Manager of no-ware pint and plate! Previously known as Vintage, located in Albany's Warehouse District, co-owner Dave Camacho is renovating

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Famous Faces: Alexander Hamilton

Thursday, July 25, 2019 12:00 PM

Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, spent quite a bit of his time in Albany! Though modern sensibilities tend to sympathize with Hamilton, and his writings in The

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Discover Albany Visitors Center Hosts “Go Figure” Exhibit

Monday, July 8, 2019 9:00 AM

CONTACT:
Michelle Santos, Marketing Coordinator & Social Media Strategist
Discover Albany
Phone: 518-434-1217 x 110
Email: msantos@albany.org


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July 8, 2019

Discover Albany

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Discover the City of Albany on a Guided Trolley Tour

Thursday, June 27, 2019 9:00 AM

Historic Albany Trolley Tours

CONTACT:
Kathryn Holland, Marketing Director
Discover Albany
Phone: 518-434-1217 x 203
Email: kholland@albany.org


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June 27, 2019

Discover the City of Albany on a Guided

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Famous Faces: Philip Schuyler

Tuesday, June 18, 2019 12:00 PM

Philip Schuyler was an extremely influential figure in the Albany area and the United States during the 1700s. A lifelong resident of Albany, Schuyler served as a member of the New York State Assembly

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Partner Spotlight: Skyloft Music & Restaurant LLC

Monday, June 17, 2019 12:00 PM

We are featuring Jonathan Moore, Director of Operations at Skyloft Music & Restaurant LLC, the newest venue in Crossgates! Skyloft opened its doors in 2015 in Laguna Beach and in April 2019 in Albany!

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