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May 20, 2015

GE Announces GE Kids in Free Days Summer Schedule

  • Kids 12 and Under Admitted Free with Paying Adult to Broad Array of Capital Region Events

SCHENECTADY, N.Y.— From concerts and sporting events to roller coasters and Broadway-style   musicals, GE has announced its schedule of summer 2015 “GE Kids in Free Days” events across the Capital Region.

Through this popular community sponsorship program, GE (NYSE: GE) provides free admission to a variety of arts, cultural and sporting events for children age 12 and under when accompanied by a paying adult. More than 14,500 children were admitted to events at no charge in 2014, courtesy of the program.

GE is one of the largest private-sector employers in the Capital Region, with more than 7,000          employees at Global Research; Power & Water; the GE digital mammography manufacturing facility in North Greenbush; and a number of corporate office locations.

The full schedule of summer GE Kids in Free Days events is as follows:

 

  • Lady Antebellum with Hunter Hayes and Sam Hunt                                          

 

Sunday, May 31

7 p.m.

Saratoga Performing Arts Center

This offer good for lawn tickets only.

 

 

  • Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Staten Island Yankees                        

 

Saturday, June 27

7 p.m.

Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, Troy

 

 

  • Singin’ in the Rain (live on stage)                   

 

July 1-26 (Tuesday-Sunday performances; no show on Saturday, July 4)

7:30 p.m.

Park Playhouse Outdoor Amphitheatre, Washington Park, Albany

Offer good for premium reserved seating

  • The Great Escape and Splashwater Kingdom                                         

 

Every Sunday in July

Park opens 10 a.m.

Lake George

Full-price adult tickets must be purchased at the gate

  • GE’s Kids Day at Empire State Plaza

 

Saturday, July 11

Noon-5 p.m.

Empire State Plaza, Albany

Free Admission for All Ages.

  • Def Leppard and Styx

 

Friday, July 24

7 p.m.

Saratoga Performing Arts Center

This offer good for lawn tickets only. 

  • Brad Paisley

 

Sunday, July 26

7:30 p.m.

Saratoga Performing Arts Center

This offer good for lawn tickets only 

  • Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Hudson Valley Renegades                               

 

Saturday, August 22

7 p.m.

Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, Troy

  • Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire

 

Saturday, August 29

7:30 p.m.

Saratoga Performing Arts Center

This offer good for lawn tickets only.

Complete event and ticketing information can be found at www.gekidsinfreedays.com and www.facebook.com/gekidsinfreedays.

About GE

GE (NYSE: GE) imagines things others don’t, builds things others can’t and delivers outcomes that make the world work better. GE brings together the physical and digital worlds in ways no other company can. In its labs and factories and on the ground with customers, GE is inventing the next industrial era to move, power, build and cure the world. www.ge.com.

About GE Power & Water

GE Power & Water provides customers with a broad array of power generation, energy delivery and water process technologies to solve their challenges locally. Power & Water works in all areas of the energy industry including renewable resources such as wind and solar; biogas and alternative fuels; and coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy. The business also develops advanced technologies to help solve the world’s most complex challenges related to water availability and quality. Power & Water’s six business units include Distributed Power, Nuclear Energy, Power Generation Products, Power Generation Services, Renewable Energy and Water & Process Technologies. Headquartered in Schenectady, N.Y., Power & Water is GE’s largest industrial business.

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