All Ages
Troy Waterfront Chili Festival 2
River Street Market 433 River St., Troy, NY, United StatesFill up on chili from Troy waterfront eateries Brown’s Brewing, Troy Beer Garden, Oh Corn!, Ryan’s Wake, and the River Street Market vendors.
Manticore – The Tribute to ELP / WarChild – Jethro Tull Tribute
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesIt's a full night of prog music at The Strand in Hudson Falls, with Manticore 's killer tribute to ELP and WarChild's Jethro Tull tribute.
Metal Music Mixer – First Annual
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesThe first annual Metal Music Mixer at Empire Live in Albany is a FREE event to buy, sell and trade band merch, gear, vinyl, CDs, shirts, etc.
Arlen Roth
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States“Master of the telecaster” and renowned electric, acoustic & slide guitarist, Arlen Roth is one of the most influential players of all time.
Ryanhood
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesAcoustic-duo Ryanhood got their first break more than a decade ago as street performers at Boston’s Quincy Market. Catch them live at The Linda.
Carrie Gordon – Art Exhibit
Eden Cafe 269 Osborne Rd., #3, Albany, NY, United StatesExperience Southern California through the eyes of artist Carrie Gordon in this one-of-a-kind art exhibit at Eden Cafe in Albany.
The Bacon Brothers (Rescheduled)
Hart Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesThe Bacon Brothers blend folk, rock, soul, and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate. Live at The Egg.
E.R.I.E. / Twilight Drive / Lost Romance
Sweet Side Records 18 Curran Ln, Glens Falls, United StatesE.R.I.E., Twilight Drive and Lost Romance perform live at Sweet Side Records in Glens Falls, NY.
May Erlewine with Matt Sucich
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesJoin enchanting, emotive singer/songwriter May Erlewine for an intimate evening of stories and song! At Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
The Pat McGee Band
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesThe Pat McGee Band, over eight studio albums and multiple live recordings, also consistently branches out into the jam band world.
Matt Schofield
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesGet ready for a night of electrifying blues music with Matt Schofield, the award-winning guitarist and singer who has been hailed as one of the most innovative and exciting blues artists of his generation.
Joanne Shaw Taylor
Hart Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesJoin #1 Billboard Blues artist Joanne Shaw Taylor and her band at The Egg as they play songs from her acclaimed new album, Nobody’s Fool.
The Broken Hearted (Tom Petty Tribute)
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesThe Broken Hearted, a tribute to Tom Petty, returns to the historic Strand Theatre in Hudson Falls, NY. Relive your favorite Petty songs!
Skate & Destroy Hunger w/ Silver Dagger, Strange Fate, Bad Card, Stutter
Town & Country Skateboards 110 Mohawk Ave., Scotia, NY, United StatesAll-ages Skate & Destroy Hunger show with bands Silver Dagger, Strange Fate, Bad Card, and Stutter. Donated food goes to Schenectady Mission.
Girl Love – Album Release Show
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesAward winning poet, vocalist and songwriter Laura Beth Johnson performs as Girl Love – a delicate blend of folk and Americana.
Lena Go Round – Songwriter Showcase With Erin Harkes
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesMusician/comedian Erin Harkes debuts Lena Go Round, a new series a monthly showcase for rising talent, with songs and stories in the round.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
MVP Arena 51 S. Pearl St., Albany, NY, United StatesRock out this holiday season with the return of Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO and More!
Upstate Punk Rock Flea Market
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesHang out with fellow punks from the 518 at the Upstate Punk Rock Flea Market, a free all-ages event at Empire Live in Albany.
Planet Vintage
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesStop down to No Fun in Troy, for Planet Vintage, a special pop-up vintage clothing market with vendors and all sorts of treats.
Jocelyn & Chris
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesThink rock is dead? Meet Jocelyn & Chris. Two analog souls hell-bent on inciting a new rock revival. At Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
Upstate NY VHS Swap Meet & Punk Garage Sale
Town & Country Skateboards 110 Mohawk Ave., Scotia, NY, United StatesUpstate NY VHS Swap Meet & Punk Garage Sale at Town and Country Skateboards in Scotia NY is free for all to attend AND vend!! Shop used & new CDs, DVDs, VHS, cassettes, vinyl, patches, buttons, stickers and more!!
Peter Davis
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesPeter Davis’ 80th Birthday Show! Sing and riff along with Peter – and help him celebrate his big day. At Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
Henhouse Prowlers
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesBluegrass ambassadors Henhouse Prowlers bend and squeeze the traditional form into a sound all their own, sharing commonality through music.
Billy Keane & The Waking Dream
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesInspired by James Taylor, Pete Seeger & Dylan, Billy Keane’s truth-seeking, contemplative roots music is infused with rock, folk and country.
Caitlin Canty
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSinger/songwriter Caitlin Canty carves a line through folk, blues, and country, with songs NPR describes as having a “haunting urgency.”
The McKrells Christmas Show
Swyer Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesThe McKrells bring their Celtic-infused bluegrass for an evening of holiday cheer, with traditional and original songs, stories and humor.
Rochmon Record Club – 2023 Retrospective
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesRochmon Record Club will converge at Caffe Lena for a Year End Retrospective Listening Party, celebrating musicians who passed in 2023.
Taste The Film: Elf Edition
Hotel Saranac, Curio Collection by Hilton 100 Main St., Saranac Lake, United StatesImmerse yourself in the magic of "Taste the Film: Elf Edition," a multicourse dinner crafted to complement the heartwarming movie Elf!
New American Cuisine
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesIndie folksters New American Cuisine headline their hometown with this intimate gig at the venerable Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
Nefesh Mountain – Love and Light Tour
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesNefesh Mountain, one of the formative boundary-pushing roots music groups today, blurs the lines between Americana, Bluegrass, Folk & Jazz.