Thursday, 12 August 2021 14:44

“Horse Crazy”: SPAC Talk with NY Times Reporter and Equestrian on Aug. 25

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Performing Arts Center announces that its WAMC@SPAC series will continue with “Horse Crazy with Sarah Maslin Nir” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Nancy DiCresce Room at The Pines@SPAC facility. WAMC Northeast Public Radio’s Joe Donahue will lead the conversation with heralded New York Times reporter, Pulitzer Prize finalist and avid equestrian Sarah Maslin Nir, exploring Nir’s new book Horse Crazy. 

Sarah Maslin Nir is a staff reporter for The New York Times, and was a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for “Unvarnished,” her more than yearlong investigation into New York City’s nail salon industry that documented the exploitative labor practices and health issues manicurists face. 

All attendees are required to show proof of having completed their COVID-19 vaccination no sooner than 14 days prior to the event. Verification will be required upon entry at the Charlie Gate adjacent to the Hall of Springs entrance. WAMC@SPAC: “Horse Crazy with Sarah Maslin Nir” is free to attend, however seating is limited. Visit www.spac.org to register. 

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