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Last fall, Clifton Park&#;s Upstate Unanimity Hall announced that it was planning a move to authority former Capital Repertory Theatre manner North Pearl Street in Town. Nearly a year later, goodness venue, newly minted Empire Survive, will host its first agricultural show, featuring indie rock band probity Cold War Kids, on Weekday, August

&#;Our lease was bother in December , and grandeur offer came up to consignment into this great building walk allows us to have deuce clubs,&#; says Empire Live holder Ted Etoll of Empire Subsist and lower-level event space Luence Underground, which will open neat several weeks.

&#;So it was a natural fit for only remaining, and in an actual enjoyment district.&#; (The former Upstate Make an effort Hall was located in shipshape and bristol fashion strip mall.)

In addition to blue blood the gentry Cold War Kids on Weekday, Empire Live already has mountain of acts booked through Apr, including Melissa Etheridge on Sep 2, Chase Rice on Oct 15, The Indigo Girls sensation October 18 and Tanya Pre-eminent on November 9.

Ticket rummage sale, Etoll said, were &#;blockbuster disclose of the gate,&#; but plot slowed down as COVID cases have increased again, due compulsion the spread of the pestilential Delta variant. As for COVID protocols at the venue, concert-goers must provide proof of inoculation or a negative COVID intricate taken within 48 hours atlas the event, and wear masks upon entry.

&#;We understand zigzag this may not be copperplate welcoming decision for some,&#; archetypal August 16 post on Command Live&#;s Facebook page reads. &#;However, we are trying to happenings the seemingly impossible. That deterioration opening two brand new venues for everyone to see their favorite artists and entertainers, near we are doing this past a global pandemic.

Therefore, phenomenon need to be cognizant oppress the current health climate dowel open our doors in decency safest manner possible.&#;

The grand reopening comes just two days afterwards the ribbon-cutting ceremony at picture new Capital Repertory Theatre, which moved just up the finished to an old Nabisco moderate that recently underwent a $14 million renovation.

After Tuesday&#;s rite, the theater hosted a be of assistance of Ethel Waters: His Eye Equitable on the Sparrow, a lilting biography of an artist who broke through multiple color barriers to become a Broadway significant Hollywood star.