Universal Preservation Hall Unveils Exciting Lineup for 2023-2024 Season
Universal Preservation Hall (UPH) is set to elevate its cultural offerings for the 2023-2024 season, featuring a diverse and impressive lineup of artists and performances. UPH, known for its commitment to expanding its artistic repertoire, has announced an array of shows that will appeal to a broad spectrum of audiences.
Renowned comedian, actor, and author, Paul Reiser, will grace the Great Hall stage on Saturday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. Reiser, recognized as one of Comedy Central’s “Top 100 Comedians of All Time,” is best known for his roles in hit shows like “Mad About You,” “Stranger Things,” “The Kominsky Method,” and his recent stint in “Reboot.”
On Sunday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m., Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti will take center stage. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Botti has collaborated with music legends such as Sting, Paul Simon, and Barbra Streisand, solidifying his status as one of the world’s most prominent instrumentalists.
For country dance enthusiasts, the “Saratoga Stomp” Country Line Dance Workshop & Dance Party, featuring CMA winner Kevin Richards and The Country Kickers, will kick up the excitement on Sunday, Nov. 12, starting at 1 p.m.
Judy Collins, the iconic singer-songwriter, will usher in the holiday season on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 7:30 p.m. With a legacy spanning over five decades and a remarkable discography of 55 albums, Collins remains a luminous figure in the music industry.
Uptown, a group combining the charisma of the Jackson 5, the smoothness of R&B, and the contemporary appeal of Bruno Mars, will electrify the stage on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.
On Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, at 8 p.m., the British vocal ensemble VOCES8 will enchant the audience with their a cappella performances, having graced prestigious venues worldwide.
Fans of Fleetwood Mac can rejoice as “The Seven Wonders: A Live Tribute to Fleetwood Mac” returns to Saratoga Springs on Friday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m., offering a unique reinterpretation of the timeless classics.
In April, UPH will host “Trailblazing Women of Country: a Tribute to Patsy, Loretta and Dolly” on Friday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m. Soloists Miko Marks and Kristina Train, along with an all-woman band, will pay homage to these country music legends.
Lastly, the Jazz Ambassadors, the official touring big band of the United States Army, will showcase their diverse repertoire on Saturday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. Notably, tickets for this performance will be available free of charge in March 2024.
Tickets for these captivating shows can be acquired in person at the Box Office at Proctors, via phone at (518) 346-6204 (Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.), or conveniently online at universalpreservationhall.org. For group bookings of 10 or more, the dedicated line can be reached at (518) 382-3884 ext. 139.
Prepare for a season filled with cultural richness and artistic excellence at Universal Preservation Hall. Reserve your seats today for an unforgettable experience.
