Designed for the experience
The 54,000-square-foot center includes two performance venues, rehearsal and recording spaces, classrooms, music laboratories, and a glass atrium where audiences and artists cross paths.
ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Zankel
Arthur Zankel Music Center offers the artistic caliber and range of a leading performance venue in an intimate, mission-driven setting on the ΞΆΓάΘ¦ College campus in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Big names. Intimate scale.
The 600-seat Helen Filene Ladd Concert Hall combines finely tuned acoustics with an
intimate scale. Its stage has welcomed Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and Pulitzer-Prize
winner Caroline Shaw; musicians Jon Batiste, Emanuel Ax, Ani DiFranco; Sweet Honey
in the Rock; Indigo Girls; and many others.
For the next generation
Zankel is also home to ΞΆΓάȦ’s Music Department and programs including the ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Jazz Institute. Students perform alongside visiting artists and gain practical experience in recording, sound, lighting, livestreaming, stage management, marketing, ticketing, and audience services.
The Arthur Zankel legacy
Arthur Zankel was a ΞΆΓάΘ¦ College trustee, parent, philanthropist, and longtime supporter of the arts and education. His contributions to ΞΆΓάΘ¦ supported scholarships, academic programs, and opportunities that connected learning with public life. The center bearing his name carries that spirit forward by opening exceptional musical experiences to the College and the wider region.
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