Bernadette Peters Performs with The Philadlephia Orchestra in Saratoga Tonight

Broadway luminaries Bernadette Peters and Megan Hilty will make their debut performances with The Philadelphia Orchestra at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) this month.

Tony Award-winning actress Bernadette Peters will perform with the Orchestra tonight, August 5 at 8PM. The performance will mark the Opening Night of the Orchestra's annual summer residency at SPAC. Peters' performance will include favorites from the roles she originated in Into the Woods, Song and Dance, and George M!, as well as highly praised revivals of On the Town and Annie Get Your Gun.

Tickets: Lawn Seating: $24; Kids under 12 are free; Amphitheatre Seating: $35 - $87. For more information, visit spac.org.

Throughout her illustrious career, Tony Award-winning actress BERNADETTE PETERS has dazzled audiences and critics with her performances on stage and television, in concert, and on recordings. Winner of two Tony Awards and three Drama Desk awards, as well as a Golden Globe, she is the youngest person to be inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame. The star of original productions of Into the Woods, Song and Dance, and George M!, as well as highly praised revivals of On the Town and Annie Get Your Gun, she was recognized for her considerable contributions to the entertainment world with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1987. Ms. Peters will make her debut with The Philadelphia Orchestra in her first-ever appearance at SPAC during the opening night program of The Philadelphia Orchestra (August 5).

Renowned for its distinctive sound, desired for its keen ability to capture the hearts and imaginations of audiences, and admired for an unrivaled legacy of "firsts" in music-making, The Philadelphia Orchestra remains one of the preeminent orchestras in the world.

Voted Best Outdoor Music Venue in America by USA Today readers, SPAC's dynamic 2015 Season sets the stage for our momentous 50th Golden Anniversary in 2016, culminating in a celebration of our cherished history as well as a look to the future through new works by our beloved resident companies. Our idyllic setting in the Saratoga Spa State Park provides our audiences the perfect environment to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and artistic virtuosity of the classical arts.