Page 18 - 2018 Discover Albany Visitors Guide

Stillwater Blockhouse Museum
Rte 4, Stillwater
664-6148 stillwaterny.org
“The Site of the Turning Point of the American Revolution”; Blockhouse displays photos, documents, and memorabilia telling the story of Stillwater´s historic past.
USS Slater DE-766
Broadway & Quay St, Albany
431-1943 ussslater.org
Only remaining WWII Destroyer Escort afloat
in America; moored on the Hudson River and restored to WWII configuration; guided tours and youth group overnight camping. A National Historic Landmark.
Van Schaick Mansion
1 Van Schaick Ave, Cohoes
235-2699 vanschaickmansion.org
One of the most historic homes in NYS; located on Van Schaick Island, at the junction of Hudson and Mohawk Rivers.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Albany Art Room
350 New Scotland Ave, Albany
915-1091 albanyartroom.com
A retail art studio where people of all ages and levels of experience can come to make art.
Albany Barn, Inc.
56 Second St, Albany
935-4858 albanybarn.org
Creative arts incubator hosting local maker studios, arts exhibitions, fashion shows, theatrical performances, concerts, cultural celebrations, corporate events, and more.
Albany Center Gallery
488 Broadway, Albany
462-4775 albanycentergallery.org
The mission of Albany Center Gallery is to promote and exhibit contemporary visual art produced by emerging and established artists living primarily in the region.
Albany Civic Theater
235 Second Ave, Albany
462-1297 albanycivictheater.org
A community theatre known for its plays, lectures, publications, workshops, study groups, drama libraries, and related activities.
Albany Empire
Times Union Center, Albany
533-2200 thealbanyempire.com
The hard hitting, fast paced action of Arena Football is back in Albany, so get your tickets NOW!
Albany Symphony
Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Ave, Albany 465-4755 albanysymphony.com
Committed to the live presentation & recording of top-quality, musical programming with emphasis on American works from all cultural & economic backgrounds. Founded in 1930.
Arts Center of the Capital Region
265 River St, Troy
273-0552 artscenteronline.org
A regional arts center, known for its wide range of high-quality classes, highly acclaimed exhibitions, and performances.
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Capital Repertory Theatre
111 N. Pearl St, Albany
445-SHOW capitalrep.org
An award-winning professional theatre that offers a wide array of professional productions in an intimate, 300-seat theatre. “theREP” also offers educational programs to Capital Region students.
Clubhouse Race Book
711 Central Ave, Albany
438-0127 capitalotb.com
Horseracing simulcasting and sports facility.
The Egg, Center for the Performing Arts
Empire State Plaza, Albany
473-1845 theegg.org
Dedicated to providing the best arts offerings and a showcase for NYS artists, in a very unique egg-shaped building.
Empire State Plaza Art Collection
Empire State Plaza, Albany
474-2418 empirestateplaza.org
Greatest public collection of modern American art in any single public site that is not a museum. Tours by request.
Lucky Strike Social
1 Crossgates Mall Rd, Albany
810-6174 luckystrikesocial.com
Lucky Strike Social offers premium bowling, full service restaurant and bar, virtual gaming, rec room style games, and so much more!
Mopco Improv Theatre
10 N. Jay St, Schenectady
577-6726 mopco.org
The Capital Region’s premiere improv shows, classes for adults and youth, corporate and private events.
Musicians of Ma’alwyck
511 Mohawk Ave, Scotia
814-441-0852 musiciansofmaalwyck.org Professional chamber music ensemble presenting 5 subscription concerts per season.
The Mac-Haydn Theatre, Inc.
1925 State Rte 203,
P.O. Box 204, Chatham
392-9292 machaydntheatre.org
The Mac-Haydn Theatre brings professional and aspiring artists from all over the country to their unique in-the-round theatre.
Massry Center for the Arts
College of Saint Rose
1002 Madison Ave, Albany
337-4871 strose.edu/massry
Showcase for music and visual arts; cultural focal point in the Capital Region with recital hall, gallery, and music wing.
Old Songs Community Art Center
37 S. Main St, Voorheesville
765-2815 oldsongs.org
Dedicated to keeping traditional music & dance alive through the presentation of two annual festivals, concert series, community dances, make-your-own music nights, instrument classes and educational programs.
WWW.ALBANY.ORG
Opalka Gallery
The Sage Colleges
140 New Scotland Ave, Albany
292-7742 sage.edu/opalka
Site of free public exhibitions and exciting, dynamic learning.
Palace Theatre
19 Clinton Ave, Albany
465-3334 palacealbany.com
Grand entertainment facility built during the Great Depression; diverse offering of musical performances, children’s events, classic movies on the big screen, and nostalgic acts fill each season. Home of the Grammy Award-winning Albany Symphony Orchestra.
Park Playhouse, Inc.
Washington Park Lake House, Albany 434-2035 parkplayhouse.com
Park Playhouse offers eight shows a year. Free summer shows are performed in the open air at the historic Washington Park Lakehouse.
Proctors Theatre, Performing Arts Center
& GE Theatre at Proctors
432 State St, Schenectady 382-3884 Box Office: 346-6204 proctors.org Offering dance, film, music, and theatre; capacity to show 3-D, wide-screen films; vibrant arcade; eating; and shopping.
Performance Spaces for the 21st Century (PS21)
2980 Rte 66, Chatham
392-6121 ps21chatham.org
A space dedicated to presenting and nurturing the performing arts of dance, music, theater, and film in a natural setting; also available for private events.
Saratoga Casino
342 Jefferson St, Saratoga Springs
580-0126, 800-727-2990 saratogacasino.com 1,700 exciting slots and electronic table games together with live harness racing, simulcast wagering, delicious dining, and live entertainment.
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)
108 Avenue of the Pines,
Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs Box Office: 584-9330 spac.org
Hosts NYC Ballet, Philadelphia Orchestra, and presents superior chamber, jazz, rock/pop music, opera, and more in an acoustically ideal, covered outdoor amphitheater.
The ScaryToga Project
29 Turner Place, Albany
376-6462 facebook.com/scarytoga
The ScaryToga Project represents the Upstate NY HUB for all things unexplained, paranormal, spiritual, scary and supernatural.
Times Union Center
51 S. Pearl St, Albany
487-2000 timesunioncenter-albany.com Hosts a variety of events: concerts, family shows, sporting events, and trade shows. Multi-purpose facility with adaptable seating of 6,000-17,500.
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
30 2nd St, Troy
273-0038 troymusichall.org
One of three continuously operating, 19th- Century concert halls in the U.S.; acoustical marvel provides the perfect setting for jazz, classical, folk, and world music artists.