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Arts and Culture

 
The performing and visual arts are alive and kicking in the Capital Region, where world-class venues host world-class events. Museums abound, and feature collections of renown. Troy Savings Bank Music Hall hosts the Albany Symphony. Saratoga Performing Arts Center is the summer home of the NYC Ballet and Philadelphia Orchestra. Cultural and ethnic festivals fill the calendar. Sports events draw fans in huge numbers. Proctor’s and Palace Theatres feature Broadway shows at Upstate prices. The 15,000-seat Pepsi Arena brings big names to town.

Museum and Galleries

Albany Institute of History and Art

The Arts Center of the Capital Region

Clark Art Institute

The Hyde Collection Art Museum

National Museum of Dance & Hall of Fame

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

New York State Museum

Rensselaer County Historical Society

Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College

 

Performing Arts Venues

Albany Symphony Orchestra

The Egg

New York State Theatre Institute

Palace Theatre

Pepsi Arena

Proctor’s Theatre

Saratoga Performing Arts Center

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Capital Repertory Theatre

 

 

Emma Willard is a school in good hands. The Board of Trustees is involved and informed by an active Parent Council, Alumnae Council, and institutional leadership that includes Head of School Trudy Hall and a superior team of administrators.

 
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