YADDO

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY

Yaddo is an artists' retreat located in Saratoga Springs, New York. Established in 1900, it provides residencies to creative artists, writers, composers, and performers from all over the world. The retreat is situated on a 400-acre estate that includes gardens, woodlands, and several historic buildings.

The residency program at Yaddo offers artists the opportunity to work uninterrupted in a peaceful environment. The retreat provides private studios, accommodation, and meals to its residents. There are also opportunities for artists to interact and collaborate with each other during their stay.

Over the years, Yaddo has hosted some of the most notable artists and writers of the 20th century, including Truman Capote, Sylvia Plath, and Langston Hughes. The retreat has also been the site of many significant artistic works, including Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring and Leonard Bernstein's Mass.

In addition to its residency program, Yaddo also hosts public events and exhibitions throughout the year. These events include readings, lectures, and performances by resident artists and other notable figures in the arts community.

Overall, Yaddo is a renowned and highly respected institution in the world of the arts. It provides a unique opportunity for artists to focus on their work in a supportive and inspiring environment.

YADDO is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SARATOGA SPRINGS NY. US MID #8403601051

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 4,212,313 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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YADDO
312 UNION AVE
SARATOGA SPRINGS
NY
12866-0395

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