Saratoga Springs concert to help fight veteran homelessness

Fundraiser at Skip Scirocco Music Hall to feature local musicians

Apr. 8, 2026 at 4:37pm

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A stark, geometric black silhouette of an electric guitar against a vibrant red background, conveying the energetic and impactful nature of a benefit concert for a worthy cause.A concert to raise funds and awareness for veteran homelessness brings the community together through the unifying force of live music.Saratoga Springs Today

A one-night concert event in Saratoga Springs, New York will raise funds to support programs aimed at addressing veteran homelessness. The fundraiser, taking place at the Skip Scirocco Music Hall, will feature performances by local musicians Adam Ezra, Margo Macero, and the duo Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti.

Why it matters

Veteran homelessness remains a persistent issue, with many former service members struggling to find stable housing and access support services. This concert aims to bring the community together to raise awareness and critical funds to help address this important social problem.

The details

The concert event will take place at the Skip Scirocco Music Hall in Saratoga Springs. Performers include singer-songwriter Adam Ezra, folk artist Margo Macero, and the musical duo of Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti. Proceeds from ticket sales and donations will go towards local organizations providing housing, job training, and other assistance to veterans in need.

  • The concert is scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2026.

The players

Adam Ezra

A singer-songwriter performing at the concert.

Margo Macero

A folk artist performing at the concert.

Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti

A musical duo performing at the concert.

Skip Scirocco Music Hall

The venue hosting the concert event in Saratoga Springs.

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What they’re saying

“Music has a unique power to bring people together and raise awareness for important causes. We're honored to host this concert and support the vital work being done to help veterans in our community.”

— Skip Scirocco, Owner, Skip Scirocco Music Hall

What’s next

Tickets for the concert are on sale now through the Skip Scirocco Music Hall website and box office.

The takeaway

This concert event demonstrates the power of music to mobilize community support and resources to address critical social issues, in this case veteran homelessness. By bringing together local artists and the public, the organizers hope to shine a spotlight on this important cause and raise funds to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who have served.