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4/22/08

Jonathan Ames to Entertain in Saratoga

4/18/08

Limited Edition Yaddo Broadsides Now Available

4/08/08

Harper Honored for Lifetime Service to Poetry

4/08/08

Yaddo Poet Philip Schultz Wins Pulitzer Prize

4/07/08

Eight Yaddo Artists Among 2008 Guggenheim Winners

2/25/08

Blair Brown Digs Into Yaddo Archive

2/25/08

And the Oscar Goes to ... Yaddo Artist Eva Orner

1/23/08

Yaddo and Music from Copland House Team Up to Present Public Concert

1/22/08

Tamara Jenkins Screenplay Gets Oscar Nod

11/28/07

Tamara Jenkins Film Receives Four Award Nominations

11/15/07

CIA History a National Book Award Winner

10/24/07

Three Yaddo Writers Win Whiting Awards

09/26/07

Painter Joan Snyder a MacArthur Fellow

08/21/07

Rickey Retrospective to Open in Michigan

08/20/07

New York City Opera Opening with Danielpour's Margaret Garner

08/17/07

Yaddo Gardens Receive Beautification Award



Balance of News Archive

05/22/07

Yaddo Annual Report 2006 Available Online

05/10/07 

Musical Siblings to Perform at Yaddo

03/15/07 

Yaddo Composers Triumph

03/15/07 

New Books Examine American Life

03/08/07 

Rickey Retrospective on the Move

03/08/07 

Currier Wins 2007 Grawemeyer Award

03/01/07 

Two Important "Evenings"

12/08/06

Yaddo Composer George Tsontakis Wins Prestigious Charles Ives Award

10/17/06

Yaddo Welcomes Writer Vince Passaro to Staff

09/25/06

Susan Brynteson and Daron Hagen Elected Lifetime Members

09/20/06

Artist Anna Schuleit is MacArthur Fellow

08/28/06

Tom Piazza Scheduled to Appear on TV Special August 28th

08/10/06

Summer 2006 Newsletter Online

06/15/06

Yaddo Poet Donald Hall is the Nation’s New Poet Laureate

06/15/06

Dublin Prize Awarded to Colm Tóibín

05/24/06

Summer Benefit Set for June 20

04/17/06

Yaddo and Music from Copland House Collaborate to Present Two Concerts

04/06/06

2006 Guggenheim Winners Include Seven Yaddo Artists

12/06/05

Yaddo Author Makes a Plea to Save New Orleans

12/06/05

Noah Baumbach’s The Squid and the Whale is Top Independent Spirit Award Nominee

10/31/05

Fall 2005 Newsletter Now Online

10/14/05

Yaddo Authors Among National Book Award Finalists

09/22/05

Novelist Jonathan Lethem Receives MacArthur Fellowship

06/06/05

Musical Based on Yaddo Writer’s Novella Tops List of Winners at 2005 Tony Awards

05/03/05

Popular Humorist David Sedaris to Perform at Yaddo

05/03/05

Yaddo Annual Report 2004 Available Online

04/19/05

New Richard Danielpour/Toni Morrison Opera Premieres May 7 in Detroit

04/15/05

14 Yaddo Artists Receive 2005 Guggenheims

04/14/05

Musical Jukebox on Tap for New York City Benefit

04/05/05

Steven Stucky Concerto Wins Pulitzer Prize

01/31/05

Two Yaddo Authors Nominated for NBCC Awards

01/31/05

Filmmaker Noah Baumbach Wins Two Sundance Awards

12/31/04

ASCAP and Lotte Lehmann Foundation Announce New Song Cycle Competition

12/09/04

Reminder: Application Deadline Changed to January 1

11/30/04

Tsontakis’ Violin Concerto No. 2 Wins $200,000 Grawemeyer Prize

11/18/04

Poet Jean Valentine Wins National Book Award; Four Other Yaddo Authors Nominated

11/18/04

Minneapolis Exhibit Opening Sunday Showcases Painter Beauford Delaney

11/12/04

Mark Winegardner’s The Godfather Returns Continues the Greatest Crime Saga of All Time

10/20/04

Novel Partially Written at Yaddo Wins Booker Prize

10/14/04

Five Yaddo Writers National Book Award Finalists

10/01/04

Sculptor Judy Pfaff Named a 2004 MacArthur Fellow

10/01/04

Former Yaddo President Curtis Harnack Receives Iowa Author Award

08/10/04

Fall 2004 Newsletter Now Online

07/19/04

Yaddo Welcomes New Major Gifts/Special Projects Director

06/24/04

Medal of Freedom Awarded to Yaddo Writer

06/07/04

Tony Award Continues Yaddo Playwright's Winning Streak

05/25/04

Evening of Jazz Music Set at Yaddo July 13

05/06/04

Application Deadline Moved to January 1

05/06/04

Two Yaddo Composers Win Rome Prize Fellowships

05/06/04

Blakelock Painting Finds Temporary Home

04/27/04

Yaddo Artists Prevalent Among Guggenheim Winners

04/08/04

Pulitzer Prize Awarded to Two Yaddo Artists

04/07/04

Yaddo Artist Receives Award from The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation

03/24/04

A First For Philip Roth And The Library Of America

03/24/04

In Praise Of The Earth

03/10/04

Yaddo Honored by Preservation Foundation for Stewardship of its Buildings and Grounds

03/10/04

New Lake George Exhibition Features Yaddo Artist’s Work

02/26/04

Composer David Rakowski is 2004-2006 Stoeger Prize Winner

02/18/04

Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Honors Yaddo for Stewardship and Restoration

02/17/04

Poet Nick Carbó Interview and Reading

02/10/04

Yaddo Writer is a 2004 Grammy Award Winner

02/02/04

Artists Gathering in New York City to Celebrate Work of Jane Mayhall

02/02/04

Albany Symphony Orchestra Revisits Classic Spirituals

01/21/04

Two Yaddo Authors are NBCC Finalists

11/24/03

Yaddo Poet Michael S. Harper Reads His Own Work Online

11/17/03

ASCAP Honoring Yaddo Composer Ned Rorem With a Lifetime Achievement Award December 3

10/15/03

Ellen Burstyn Returning to Broadway in Adaptation of Allan Gurganus Novel

09/08/03

Yaddo Announces New Leadership For Its Second Century

08/15/03

Yaddo Performance Artist David Cale to Perform at Hyde Collection August 22

06/18/03

Collaborative Vera Premieres June 26-27

06/10/03

July 1: Saratoga Summer Benefit

04/18/03

Artists Open Residence to Yaddo Guests

04/11/03

Two Yaddo Writers Win Pulitzer Prizes

04/07/03

Yaddo Playwright Romulus Linney 2003 Honoree at Inge Theatre Festival

03/10/03

Yaddo Photographer Rosenthal To Lecture In Saratoga Springs

02/18/03

PBS's "Independent Lens" Series to Air Kelly Documentary February 25

02/11/03

Allan Gurganus Civil War Novel Premieres as Play in San Diego

02/11/03

Yaddo Writer Mark Winegardner To Create Sequel to The Godfather

01/31/03

NYC Benefit 2003 on February 26

11/05/02

Del Tredici's "Grand Trio" Premiere in NYC

11/01/02

Two Yaddo Writers Win Whiting Awards

10/25/02

Yaddo Novelist Philip Roth Receives Honorary Medal

10/17/02

Caran Hartsfield Wins Gordon Parks Award

09/23/02

Watch Video About Yaddo

09/19/02

"Tambourines And Toreadors" In NYC

09/14/02

Mansion Work Continues

08/30/02

Fall 2002 Newsletter Online

05/30/02

Filmmaker Nancy Kelly: Downside UP (Update)

05/20/02

June 27: 2002 Yaddo Summer Benefit

05/15/02

Poet Carl Dennis Wins Pulitzer

04/22/02

Photographer Mel Rosenthal: NYC Exhibit (Update)

03/18/02

April 20: Variations 2002 in Manhattan

12/17/01

Yaddo Poet Edits 9/11 Inspired Anthology

11/16/01

Composer Anne LeBaron's Work Featured on PBS Documentary

11/15/01

Yaddo Writer Wins National Book Award

10/23/01

Yaddo Newsletter Now Online

10/04/01

Yaddo Writer Jonathan Lethem To Read From Award-Winning Novel At Saratoga Springs Barnes & Noble

09/20/01

New Film Based On Yaddo Writer's Book

09/18/01

Pulitzer-Winning Poetry From Yaddo

09/06/01

Yaddo Filmmaker Wins Emmy Award

07/18/01

Matt Witten Previews Latest Mystery At Saratoga Reading In Honor Of Yaddo

07/12/01

Saratoga Summer Benefit

06/07/01

Liebermann Wins Inaugural Composers Invitational

05/18/01

Mel Rosenthal Book Signing

04/03/01

New Film About Tobias Schneebaum

03/30/01

Yaddo Benefit Highlights Artists' Work

08/01/00

Saratoga Chamber Music Festival and Pianist Stephen Hough to Present "The Romantics"

06/17/00

Trisha Brown Dance Company to Offer Two Free Concerts at Skidmore College - Evening Performance Dedicated to Yaddo

04/14/00

Friendships In Arcadia: Writers And Artists At Yaddo In The Nineties

04/14/00

Concerts Honor Yaddo Composers On Centenary Of Artists' Community

04/13/00

Yaddo Announces A New President

03/01/00

Yaddo Centennial: A Century Of Creativity In America

10/22/99

Governor Pataki Announces Recipients Of 1999 Governor's Arts Awards

07/19/99

New York Public Library Acquires Yaddo's Archives