Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Performing arts center in Saratoga Spa State Park, United States
The amphitheater features 5,103 covered seats and accommodates up to 20,000 additional visitors on its expansive lawn area within natural surroundings.
The center opened its doors on July 9, 1966, with the New York City Ballet performing George Balanchine's A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Each summer, the venue hosts the Philadelphia Orchestra for three weeks and the New York City Ballet for one week of performances.
The center operates seasonally with over 200 employees, providing entertainment through classical concerts, ballet performances, jazz festivals, and popular music shows.
The venue recorded its highest attendance during a Grateful Dead performance in 1985, marking a milestone in its history of hosting diverse musical acts.
Location: Saratoga Springs
Inception: 1966
Website: https://spac.org
GPS coordinates: 43.05530,-73.80580
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:52
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