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Yaddo has named Cyra Levenson its next President. An innovative arts leader and visual artist currently at the Guggenheim, she succeeds Elaina Richardson after 26 years and begins Nov 16. Read more: yaddo.org/yaddo-names-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Next Tuesday! Bidding opens for our Yaddo Art Auction on Artsy.net. Some 37 #Yaddo artists have original work available. Pictured here: Elliott Green's Free Spin. yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Noah Baumbach, Natalie Merchant, Elizabeth Strout, Jeff Hiller, Eisa Davis & other special guests will be on hand for the Yaddo NYC Benefit celebrating our Centennial & the extraordinary tenure of Elaina Richardson. Buy tickets now before they sell out. yaddo.org/event/nation...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

2026 is Yaddo’s Centennial—and we can't think of a better way to toast a century of artists than with bourbon, a wonderful dinner, and an evening inside the Mansion. Join us for @Chef Dinner: Bourbon Pairings on September 30. yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#YaddoArtists at the Emmys: Congratulations to Alan Cumming on his win for Outstanding Host of “The Traitors”!

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The #Yaddo Art Auction preview opens on Artsy.net tomorrow, including 37 Yaddo artists’ work. Bidding begins 9/22. Proceeds support our mission to give artists the time, space, and community to create. Pictured: Rochelle Feinstein’s “Happiness: Indexical.” yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The preview for our Yaddo 100 Art Auction on Artsy opens Tuesday, Sept. 15. Bid on original works by Yaddo artists in support of our mission to give artists the time, space, and community to create. Bidding begins the following Tuesday, Sept. 22.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Bourbon. Dinner. Yaddo after hours. Join us inside the Mansion for a rare-bourbons tasting with aficionado and Saratoga native Peter Kurto + a multi-course gourmet dinner. 9/30 at 6pm. Limited seats remain. yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

On Monday, Oct. 5 — our premiere fundraising event lands at the University Club in NYC. Hosted by #YaddoArtist Noah Baumbach and honoring Yaddo President Elaina Richardson, we'll be celebrating 100 years of supporting transformative artists. Join us! yaddo.org/event/nation...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Cooler mornings. Fewer bugs. More yoga. September might just be the perfect time to experience The Art of Wellness in the Yaddo Gardens. Spend Sunday morning with an hour of instructed yoga in the gardens—all levels welcome, and just $20 per class. yaddo.org/event/the-ar...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Tickets are now on sale! Our NYC Benefit on Oct. 5 will be hosted by Noah Baumbach, honoring the transformative legacy of Yaddo President Elaina Richardson. Join us! yaddo.org/event/nation...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Our bourbon-inspired Chef Dinner (9/30) offers exclusive access to the Artist's Table in our historic Mansion's Dining Room — cocktails on the terrace & a curated multi-course menu with spirit pairings. Capacity is limited. RSVP now: yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Join us tomorrow, August 20, for Wine & Roses—an evening of live jazz & wine in our Yaddo Gardens, with The Nolan Valero Trio and guest violinist Magdalena Calabria. Bring a lawn chair and a picnic! RSVP link in comments. yaddo.org/event/wine-r...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

The Yaddo100 Art Auction preview lands on Artsy 9/15 — bidding opens 9/22. Register at Artsy.net and stay tuned for details. yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Noah Baumbach will host our @NYC benefit, honoring Yaddo President Elaina Richardson. Join us! Tickets & info: yaddo.org/event/nation...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Yaddo hosts a special STEAM edition of Nature of Art Aug. 13 with celebrated novelist Meg Wolitzer and “Found Sound” co-author Charlie Panek. Free, family-friendly. RSVP/Info: yaddo.org/rsvp-the-nat...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Production on Netflix's adaptation of The God of the Woods by #Yaddo artist Liz Moore is underway in upstate New York. Liz mentioned that Yaddo inspired the bestselling novel, making this homecoming to the region especially meaningful. We can't wait to see this story go from page to screen.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Yaddo has a special event designed just for children & families! Join authors Meg Wolitzer & Charlie Panek for a reading from Found Sound. Bring a blanket, gather the family & join us on 8/13, for an evening of imagination and discovery. Free w/RSVP: yaddo.org/rsvp-the-nat...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Are you a master organizer, thoughtful communicator & enthusiastic team player? Yaddo is hiring a Development Assistant! FT/on site, Saratoga Springs, NY. Learn more: yaddo.org/employment-o...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who made our first Wine & Roses such a wonderful evening! Join us again on August 20 at 5:30 pm for jazz with the Nolan Valero Trio and a special solo by violinist Magdalena Calabria. We hope to see you there!

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

We’re delighted to announce that Yaddo received a 2026 Amazon Literary Partnership grant. Read all about it here: www.amazonliterarypartnership.com #AmazonLiteraryPartnership @amazonnews @AmazonBooks

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

You’re invited! Bring someone special to our #Yaddo Gardens for music, wine and roses July 23. Pack a blanket and picnic… Reserve your spot: yaddo.org/event/wine-r...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Tomorrow evening, #Yaddo belongs to all of us. Thank u for helping sustain a place where artists can do the work that shapes our culture, generation after generation. We'll see you on the lawn. Ticket sales until 5 today! yaddo.org/event/summer...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

The #Yaddo application portal closes July 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST, or when 1,300 applications are received — whichever comes first. Info & apply: yaddo.org/apply/

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

What began in the Gilded Age, continues as the can’t miss party of the season! Celebrate in style with us. yaddo.org/event/summer...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

We’re thrilled to celebrate #YaddoArtists recognized at this year’s Tony Awards! Congratulations to Gina Gionfriddo whose play Becky Shaw earned Alden Ehrenreich the Best Featured Actor in a Play award & to James Lapine: Special Tony for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Birdies. Bogeys. A few stories that may improve with retelling. Thank you to everyone who joined us for the #Yaddo Golf Invitational at the Country Club of Troy. We are grateful for your support, your generosity, and your willingness to blame the wind.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

In celebration of Karan Mahajan’s third novel, The Complex, Yaddo is delighted to bring you an evening with the brilliant author whose “magisterial” fiction explores ambition, family, love, and political power in Modi’s India. Free with RSVP: bit.ly/4edbsVa

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Last chance for early-bird tickets! Join us June 25 for our summer party, celebrating 100 Years of #Yaddo.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Early Bird gets the ticket. Discounted admission for Summer Benefit: A Centennial Celebration are on sale now—but only for a limited time. Join us June 25 for the party of the summer celebrating 100 Years of Yaddo. yaddo.org/event/summer...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Artists, apply early! Yaddo application portal opens 6/1. Deadline: 7/1, 11:59 PM EST. New: Cap of 1,300 applicants. More info: yaddo.org/apply/#appli...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Summer Benefit is back on June 25! Celebrate 100 years of Yaddo artists whose work continues to shape American culture. Discounted early-bird tickets are available now for a limited time. yaddo.org/event/summer...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

#Yaddo reads: Four sisters. An underfunded psychiatric hospital. A mother determined to save it. Hannah Thurman's phenomenal debut novel, Mercy Hill, simmers with loyalty, care, and what it means to belong.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

A special thank you to The Robert and Lisa Moser Family Foundation for joining #Yaddo as a Bronze Sponsor for our Golf Invitational. We're especially glad to welcome them as a first-time supporter and look forward to their partnership in the years ahead.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Early bird tickets for the #Yaddo Summer Benefit are now on sale! Join us for an extraordinary evening of art, conversation, and celebration in a place where creativity has flourished for over a century. Limited availability.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Every golfer at the #Yaddo Golf Invitational is in the running to win this VW ID. Buzz! Big thanks to Nemer Motor Group for bringing the excitement to the course as our hole-in-1 sponsor once again this year. Your support helps fuel artists. yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Bright. Bitter. Smoky. Sweet. Every course is layered. Every bite is intentional. Experience an evening in a space rarely open to the public; a table few get to savor. yaddo.org/chef-dinner-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

#Yaddo reads: Christina Alexandra Voros, who first came to Yaddo in 2014, directed and was DP for “The Madison,” the fantastic new series starring Michelle Pfeiffer. www.glamour.com/story/from-y...

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Meet the Woman Behind Taylor Sheridan’s Biggest Shows

Director Christina Alexandra Voros describes living her own version of “The Madison,” working with Sheridan, and more.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Citrus. Smoke. Spice. A tequila-inspired menu meets cocktail & wine pairings by guest bartender Gerald Akins & wine director, Miles Merton of Familiar Creature. Each memorable course is designed to surprise, intrigue & delight. 5/14, limited seating. Join us! yaddo.org/chef-dinner-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Foursome and individual golfer tickets are NOW ON SALE for Golf! We’re looking forward to a full field and a great day on June 2 at The Country Club of Troy. If you’ve been considering joining us, now is the time before we sell out. yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Meet Miles Merton: Wine Director at Familiar Creature. He’s a guest of honor at our Chef Dinner, known for developing terroir-driven programs (factors like soil, climate & topography) that spotlight small producers & distinctive regions. Preview the menu: yaddo.org/chef-dinner-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

#YaddoReads: Are arts organizations shifting from traditional programs to immersive, tech-driven experiences? This thoughtful piece from Art Institutes explores what that might mean for how we engage with art. Read more: news.artinstitutes.org/p/is-there-r...

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Is There Really a Shift from “Programs” to “Experiences” in the Arts Sector?

The future of the arts sector may not be a binary choice between programs and experiences. It may be about creating a spectrum of engagement. What does that really look like?

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Here’s the perfect opportunity to visit #Yaddo: Join us for Agave & Art, an inspired chef dinner with tequila & wine pairings. Guest bartender/sommelier Gerald Akins of Familiar Creature, known for inventive, precision-driven cocktails, will be crafting tequila & wine pairings for each course!

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

#Yaddo reads “The Selfish Sister,” a David Sedaris kids’ book! Shop the Yaddo Authors Bookshop on Bookshop.org: bookshop.org/lists/childr...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Get your tickets today for Yaddo's Chef Dinner! yaddo.org/chef-dinner-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

In 3 weeks, this table is set. Chef Dinner: Agave and Art comes alive with a tequila-inspired menu. Join us inside #Yaddo’s Mansion for a multi-course culinary salon with curated pairings. An evening with a little heat, and a lot of fun. Photo by Brian Vanden Brink More: bit.ly/3NFZjxR

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

#Yaddo reads: London Review of Books on the complicated legacy of Flannery O’Connor (YR 1948, 1949). Featuring #YaddoArtists: James Baldwin (YR 1955), Lauren Groff (YR 2006), Brad Gooch (YR 2005), Alice Walker (YR 1975). www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

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Edmund Gordon · Atheist with a Wooden Leg: Flannery O’Connor’s Judgments

In all of Flannery O’Connor’s work, there isn’t a single character you could describe as admirable, or even...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

The Yaddo Golf Invitational returns in June for a day of connection and celebration—all in support of Yaddo’s artist residency program. Become a sponsor & help sustain Yaddo’s mission of providing artists with the time & space to create. More: yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

#YaddoArtists, do you agree? Post pictures of your buddy in comments! Read more: www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/b...

nytimes.com

The Best Writing Tip? Get a Dog.

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Yaddo @yaddocommunity.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

On April 15, join us in Yaddo’s historic Mansion for a salon-style Chef Dinner where art and cuisine meet. A curated three-course menu. Spirit pairings. Just 50 seats at the table. Reserve yours here: yaddo.org/event/yaddo-...

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