Arts & Entertainment
Gallery 5 Transforms Downtown Schenectady into an Artistic Hub: Showcasing Local Talent in ‘Fall for Art’ Exhibit
Within the last weekend of October, Gallery 5 had the power to transform Downtown Schenectady into Lower Manhattan with their second art exhibit and sale: “Showcase No. 2 – Fall for Art – A Collection of Local Art.” Drawing in
Precious pumpkin painters celebrate the season at Mont Pleasant library
By Marlene McTigue Sometimes you’re just in the right place at the right time. On Thursday afternoon, while the Your Schenectady team was out and about in the Mont Pleasant neighborhood preparing for the latest installment in our Best Bodega
Fall Spooktacular hits the high notes for weekend festivities
On Saturday, Oct. 21, Proctors GE Theater was filled to the brim with ghosts and ghouls of every sort for the Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation’s (DSIC) Fall Spooktacular. The event brought a fun and unique experience to members of the
Schenectady art start-up Gallery 5 hosts second pop-up showcasing new art and artists
Gallery 5 Schenectady is hosting their second art exhibit and sale: Showcase No. 2 – Fall for Art – A Collection of Local Art on the weekend of Friday, October 27 through Sunday, October 29 at the Electric City Apartments retail storefront
An Unbeetable experience. New vegan restaurant and arcade experience opens in Schenectady
On Oct. 12, Unbeetable, a vegan bar and arcade in downtown Schenectady, celebrated its official ribbon cutting since opening in early September. Led by the Capital Region Chamber, Unbeetable and its owner Chelsea Heilmann were given recognition for bringing something
Step into the Potterverse at miSci this month
It’s spooky season, and Schenectady’s own Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) has something for aspiring witch or wizard within you. Harry Potter fans will delight in this family-friendly event will take place Saturday, Oct 28th between the hours of
The Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience opens today at Armory Studios
The Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience opens on Sunday October 15 at Schenectady’s Armory Studios NY. Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience features Exhibition Hub’s award-winning, 4K digital mapping techniques which fully envelop guests into Monet’s brilliant and contemplative works. This
Halloween Fun for Schenectadians!
Halloween is right around the corner, but the city of Schenectady is celebrating all month long! 🎃 Get ready to dive into a month-long Halloween extravaganza in the city of Schenectady! From haunted houses to family-friendly pumpkin patches and more,
Breathe! with The Empire State Youth Orchestra
The Empire State Youth Orchestra begins its 2023-2024 concert season on Sunday October 29. Breathe! is an engaging performance series celebrating unity, harmony and the overall spirit of music allowing musicians and audiences to breathe together in shared experiences. Breathe!
Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra to hold blind auditions on Oct. 18
The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra is holding blind auditions for both open seats and substitutes for this year’s season. Auditions will be from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18. As a community-based symphony orchestra, it consists of both
