Thomas Dimopoulos
@thomasdimo.bsky.social
A&E editor at Gazette News Group, Inc. Longtime credentialed journalist, author.
If the Olympic Games were designed by Fellini.
February 7, 2026 at 2:18 AM
If the Olympic Games were designed by Fellini.
“Once there was another city here, and now it is gone. There are almost no traces of it anymore, but millions of us know it existed, because we lived in it: the Lost City of New York.”
- Pete Hamill
- Pete Hamill
February 6, 2026 at 2:56 AM
“Once there was another city here, and now it is gone. There are almost no traces of it anymore, but millions of us know it existed, because we lived in it: the Lost City of New York.”
- Pete Hamill
- Pete Hamill
A centennial celebration to Miles Davis, and another to John Coltrane. Patti Labelle, The Revivalists, Bil Frisell and more than a dozen additional artists for this year’s Saratoga Jazz Festival. The two-day festival will return to SPAC June 27-28 and will play on two stages.
February 5, 2026 at 5:42 AM
A centennial celebration to Miles Davis, and another to John Coltrane. Patti Labelle, The Revivalists, Bil Frisell and more than a dozen additional artists for this year’s Saratoga Jazz Festival. The two-day festival will return to SPAC June 27-28 and will play on two stages.
mages of David Jo/ New York Dolls & Mick Ralphs Mott the Hoople/ Bad Co. gaze from the ether upon Slash & Duff, et al. performing “War Pigs” for Ozzy. #newyorkdolls #mottthehoople #GRAMMYs2026
February 2, 2026 at 4:17 AM
mages of David Jo/ New York Dolls & Mick Ralphs Mott the Hoople/ Bad Co. gaze from the ether upon Slash & Duff, et al. performing “War Pigs” for Ozzy. #newyorkdolls #mottthehoople #GRAMMYs2026
#Geese on #SNL: only caught their 2nd song, but enjoyed a sonic glimpse of strangled Television rifferings. And if I’m totally honest, personally awakened & somewhat encouraged, by the cry of the blue Tele-tortured Little Johnny Jewel-isms & the hint of a promise contained within.
January 25, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A little dash of heaven on earth: Eggplant Chips at Solevo Kitchen on Phila Street, a half-block east of Caffe Lena.
Calabrian chili flakes (southern Italy), wildflower honey and basil. #Saratoga
Calabrian chili flakes (southern Italy), wildflower honey and basil. #Saratoga
January 10, 2026 at 11:47 PM
A little dash of heaven on earth: Eggplant Chips at Solevo Kitchen on Phila Street, a half-block east of Caffe Lena.
Calabrian chili flakes (southern Italy), wildflower honey and basil. #Saratoga
Calabrian chili flakes (southern Italy), wildflower honey and basil. #Saratoga
Sunday aboard the Titanic immersive expedition at Schenectady Armory.
January 5, 2026 at 3:18 AM
Sunday aboard the Titanic immersive expedition at Schenectady Armory.
One always under the radar in the States. youtu.be/WM7M7zSMJcw
Slade – Merry Xmas Everybody (Official Top Of The Pops Video)
YouTube video by Slade Official
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December 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
One always under the radar in the States. youtu.be/WM7M7zSMJcw
Bumper sticker Tuesday. A nod to the Yippies…
December 23, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Bumper sticker Tuesday. A nod to the Yippies…
Across the hallway is the image of The Eldest Girl. A child herself, she cradles a diaper-draped baby in her arms.
“The eldest girl, though always responsible, would escape in her dreams,” we are informed. #art #museum #skidmore
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“The eldest girl, though always responsible, would escape in her dreams,” we are informed. #art #museum #skidmore
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New Tang Museum exhibit merges art with psychology to explore family connections
SARATOGA SPRINGS - Michael, Janine and their children Ella and Reid stare out into the world through the windows of their sequestered home. It is the time of the pandemic,
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December 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Across the hallway is the image of The Eldest Girl. A child herself, she cradles a diaper-draped baby in her arms.
“The eldest girl, though always responsible, would escape in her dreams,” we are informed. #art #museum #skidmore
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“The eldest girl, though always responsible, would escape in her dreams,” we are informed. #art #museum #skidmore
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Michael, Janine and their children Ella & Reid stare out into the world through the windows of their sequestered home. It is the time of the pandemic, and the natural landscape of the free-flowing forest beckons them from behind the reflected glass. #art
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New exhibit merges art with psychology to explore family connections
SARATOGA SPRINGS - Michael, Janine and their children Ella and Reid stare out into the world through the windows of their sequestered home. It is the time of the pandemic,
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December 21, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Michael, Janine and their children Ella & Reid stare out into the world through the windows of their sequestered home. It is the time of the pandemic, and the natural landscape of the free-flowing forest beckons them from behind the reflected glass. #art
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Just received an alert that Elise Stefanik is dropping out.
#Stefanik btw lives in the same neighborhood as I do, and while reading the alert. caught sight of this horse-and-buggy pass me by, hauling it out of town.
Not saying 2 R connected, just they happened at the same time. 😉
#Stefanik btw lives in the same neighborhood as I do, and while reading the alert. caught sight of this horse-and-buggy pass me by, hauling it out of town.
Not saying 2 R connected, just they happened at the same time. 😉
December 19, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Just received an alert that Elise Stefanik is dropping out.
#Stefanik btw lives in the same neighborhood as I do, and while reading the alert. caught sight of this horse-and-buggy pass me by, hauling it out of town.
Not saying 2 R connected, just they happened at the same time. 😉
#Stefanik btw lives in the same neighborhood as I do, and while reading the alert. caught sight of this horse-and-buggy pass me by, hauling it out of town.
Not saying 2 R connected, just they happened at the same time. 😉
“When I say I’m in love, you best believe I’m in love, L-U-V … ”
Theirs are the joyous voices, harmoniously rising with the timeless hope of youthful enthusiasm, shattered by catastrophe at its crescendo would-be sweethearts cursed, poisoned and condemned.
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Theirs are the joyous voices, harmoniously rising with the timeless hope of youthful enthusiasm, shattered by catastrophe at its crescendo would-be sweethearts cursed, poisoned and condemned.
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'Dressed in Black': Shangri-Las get their due
“When I say I’m in love, you best believe I’m in love, L-U-V … ”
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December 17, 2025 at 11:19 PM
“When I say I’m in love, you best believe I’m in love, L-U-V … ”
Theirs are the joyous voices, harmoniously rising with the timeless hope of youthful enthusiasm, shattered by catastrophe at its crescendo would-be sweethearts cursed, poisoned and condemned.
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Theirs are the joyous voices, harmoniously rising with the timeless hope of youthful enthusiasm, shattered by catastrophe at its crescendo would-be sweethearts cursed, poisoned and condemned.
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Tom Verlaine on stage with Television at the Bottom Line, summer 1978. With my Instamatic, and seated next to Patti Smith.
Unbeknownst to us at the time, the band broke that night, right after this gig. Verlaine would have been 77 this week. #pattismith
Unbeknownst to us at the time, the band broke that night, right after this gig. Verlaine would have been 77 this week. #pattismith
December 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Tom Verlaine on stage with Television at the Bottom Line, summer 1978. With my Instamatic, and seated next to Patti Smith.
Unbeknownst to us at the time, the band broke that night, right after this gig. Verlaine would have been 77 this week. #pattismith
Unbeknownst to us at the time, the band broke that night, right after this gig. Verlaine would have been 77 this week. #pattismith
David Bowie stares back from the hallway of the Spa Little Theatre, where renditions of the theater’s $12 million renovation were showcased Thursday afternoon. #davidbowie #saratoga
December 12, 2025 at 2:12 AM
David Bowie stares back from the hallway of the Spa Little Theatre, where renditions of the theater’s $12 million renovation were showcased Thursday afternoon. #davidbowie #saratoga
As Jess Bien stood in Swyer studio flanked by dozens of onlookers, she asked for a pause to recognize the moment. “There is something special about being here in a space that welcomes all of us, that holds our voices, our movements and our stories…”
#saratoga
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#saratoga
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Celebrating the arts at Saratoga's SPAC School of the Arts
SARATOGA SPRINGS — As Jess Bien stood in the center of the Swyer studio flanked by dozens of onlookers on every side, she asked for a pause to recognize the
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December 7, 2025 at 10:29 PM
As Jess Bien stood in Swyer studio flanked by dozens of onlookers, she asked for a pause to recognize the moment. “There is something special about being here in a space that welcomes all of us, that holds our voices, our movements and our stories…”
#saratoga
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#saratoga
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November 30, 2025 at 1:26 AM
The images showcase the museums’ Tibetan scroll paintings & depictions framed in carved wooden cases, smaller shrines composed of portable images suitable for providing spiritual home for owners regardless of where they might dwell. #tibetan #art #buddhism
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Book co-published by Tang Museum spotlights Tibetan 'Forms of Awakening'
SARATOGA SPRINGS- Standing tall and hardbound-wrapped with rich green cloth, a new book co-published by the Tang Teaching Museum celebrates Tibetan visual culture and spotlights some of the museum’s e...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
The images showcase the museums’ Tibetan scroll paintings & depictions framed in carved wooden cases, smaller shrines composed of portable images suitable for providing spiritual home for owners regardless of where they might dwell. #tibetan #art #buddhism
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The unveiling. #Saratoga New Year’s Eve presser at UPH Tuesday morning.
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Saratoga New Year’s Eve concert performers announced; Reese Fulmer, Schenectady's Ally the Piper set
SARATOGA SPRINGS - The Allman Betts Band, Reese Fulmer and Ally the Piper will be among the performers at the annual New Year’s Eve festival in downtown Saratoga Springs Dec.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The unveiling. #Saratoga New Year’s Eve presser at UPH Tuesday morning.
Info here: www.dailygazette.com/life_and_art...
Info here: www.dailygazette.com/life_and_art...
Genies. sea witches and cactus outlaws. “Bazaar” depicts scenes of a busy marketplace dotted with snake charmers and sword swallowers. The game “Fun-Fest,” boasts Day-Glo patterns reminiscent of London in the swinging ’60s. #pinball
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Past and future strike a fun tone at Arcade Archaeology
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November 17, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Genies. sea witches and cactus outlaws. “Bazaar” depicts scenes of a busy marketplace dotted with snake charmers and sword swallowers. The game “Fun-Fest,” boasts Day-Glo patterns reminiscent of London in the swinging ’60s. #pinball
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Gutars with scars: backstage at UPH/ Saratoga Saturday afternoon where artists are sound-checking in advance of tonight’s staging of
“TrueSongs 2025.”
The event pairs compassionate stories of those who have who have overcome a major life challenge with professional songwriters.
“TrueSongs 2025.”
The event pairs compassionate stories of those who have who have overcome a major life challenge with professional songwriters.
November 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Gutars with scars: backstage at UPH/ Saratoga Saturday afternoon where artists are sound-checking in advance of tonight’s staging of
“TrueSongs 2025.”
The event pairs compassionate stories of those who have who have overcome a major life challenge with professional songwriters.
“TrueSongs 2025.”
The event pairs compassionate stories of those who have who have overcome a major life challenge with professional songwriters.
Buskers on Phila Street Wednesday in Saratoga Springs performing cover versions of songs by Nine Inch Nails.
October 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Buskers on Phila Street Wednesday in Saratoga Springs performing cover versions of songs by Nine Inch Nails.
@maddow.msnbc.com clever signage by someone. No Kings rally in Saratoga Springs NY on Saturday.Event drew more than 5,000 people in city with less than 30,000 residents.
October 19, 2025 at 5:29 PM
@maddow.msnbc.com clever signage by someone. No Kings rally in Saratoga Springs NY on Saturday.Event drew more than 5,000 people in city with less than 30,000 residents.