Hudson Hall Executive Director Tambra Dillon Announces Plans to Step Down

April 2, 2025: Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House Executive Director Tambra Dillon, who has led the organization through 13 transformative years, has announced her plans to step down in the fall of 2025. As New York State’s oldest surviving theater, built in 1855, Hudson Hall stands as an anchor institution for…

Hudson Hall Presents Frederick Douglass Musical “No Cowards in our Band,”

Hudson, N.Y.— On Saturday, November 2nd at 7 p.m., Hudson Hall presents “No Cowards in our Band,” a musical drama telling the story of Frederick Douglass. Set against the backdrop of post-Reconstruction America, Douglass is portrayed considering the social, economic, and political ramifications of slavery and the Civil War and their impact on the future of the…

“Rodelinda” Comes to Hudson Hall in October

Hudson, NY —Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House announces RODELINDA as the first in an ambitious multi-year series of operas by G.F. Handel with the daring, internationally acclaimed director (and Hudson resident) R.B. Schlather. Six performances take place October 20, 24, 26, 28 at 7pm and October 22 and 29 at 3pm. Tickets start at $25 and go…

The Upstate Theater Coalition for a Fairgame Announces $165,000 in Grant Awards

SCHENECTADY (May 5) – The Upstate Theater Coalition for a Fairgame is pleased to announce it has awarded $165,000 in grants to non-profit arts and cultural organizations in three New York State regions—Capital, Catskills and Southern Tier. Not-for-profit organizations based in 27 counties* were eligible to apply for grants from…