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SPAC boost first-time visitors for classical season
6 days ago | By Times Union
Saratoga Springs
The Saratoga Performing Arts Center attracted 31 percent more first-time ticket buyers to its 2017 classical programming, according to figure released Thursday afternoon at the fall meeting of SPAC's board of directors. Overall classical attendance exceeded projections, but the venue did not release specific figures.
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