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Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones
Party on the Patio - Waterhole Music Lounge 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY, United StatesLara Hope & The Ark-Tones play Party on the Patio at Waterhole Music Lounge in Saranac Lake, a weekly outdoor free concert series on Thursdays.
Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets – FREE First Friday
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesLark Hall presents a FREE First Friday show with Dr. Jah & The Love Prophets. Doors 6pm; Show 7pm. Drink specials and ticket giveaways.
Moose Jr. – Little Folks Show
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesMoose Jr. ’s music is designed for young children but fun for all ages. Zak, Joe, Emma and Brian are full of energy and always entertaining!
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.
Pons / DblGoer / Laughter Has Long Legs
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSuper Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features Pons (NYC), DblGoer (Albany), and Laughter Has Long Legs (Troy).
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls is like a block party and mini carnival every week!
Hawthorne Heights (w/ Bad Luck)
Jennings Landing 1 Quay St., Albany, NY, United StatesScreamo veterans Hawthorne Heights headline the first FREE night of Alive at 5 Albany 2023 at Jennings Landing, with guests Bad Luck.
Sky Furrows / The Scurves / Gay Tastee
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSky Furrows (Albany heavy psych), The Scurves (Malta proto punk), and Gay Tastee (Albany indie/garage rock) rock Desperate Annie's Saratoga.
Mihali w/ Side B
Jennings Landing 1 Quay St., Albany, NY, United StatesTwiddle guitarist Mihali Savoulidis is playing a free solo show at Jennings Landing as part of the Albany Alive at 5 summer concert series.
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls is like a block party and mini carnival every week!
False Gods / Guhts / The Let Downs
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesFalse Gods (NYC sludge/doom metal), Guhts (NYC doomgaze/prog-metal), and The Let Downs (Saratoga skate punk) perform live at Desperate Annie's for Super Dark Monday. Free.
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls is like a block party and mini carnival every week!
Steven Adler of Guns N’ Roses
Canal Square 72 Remsen St., Cohoes, NY, United StatesOriginal Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler and band will be performing the classic GNR hits from the iconic album Appetite for Destruction, as part of the 2023 Cohoes Rock The Block concert series.
Summer Solstice Concert / Benefit
Helderberg Meadworks 6144 Route 30, Esperance, NY, United StatesHelp launch Vegas Nacy's Precious Souls non-profit for abused children. With live music, mead, food, summer solstice ceremony and more!
Schenectady Showdown
Franklin Street Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesFranklin Street in Schenectady will be taken over by bands and 'boarders on Saturday, 6/24, when the Schenectady Showdown event goes down!
Freedom Fest 2023
Freedom Square 39 5th Ave., Troy, NY, United StatesFreedom Fest 2023 is here! Enjoy an outdoor concert & summer celebration feat. Capital Region artists inspired by hip hop music and culture!
Angels on the Fourth / Simple Sin
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSaratoga indie/alt rockers Angels on the Fourth and Simple Sin perform live at Desperate Annie's for Super Dark Monday. FREE
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls is like a block party and mini carnival every week!
Rompiste Mis Flores / Sensor Ghost / Prom Sex
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesRompiste Mis Flores headlines Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs. With special guests Sensor Ghost and Prom Sex opening the evening of live music.
Plush (w/ Super 400)
Jennings Landing 1 Quay St., Albany, NY, United StatesPlush headline a free show at Jennings Landing in Albany as part of the 2023 Albany Alive at 5 summer concert series. With guests Super 400.
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls is like a block party and mini carnival every week!
The Strand Summer Slam Fundraiser 2023
The Festival Commons at Charles R. Wood Park 17 West Brook Rd., Lake George, NY, United StatesThe Strand Summer Slam is a two-day free music festival and Strand Theatre Hudson Falls fundraiser, with live bands, food, beer and more.
Albany Twilight Market (June)
Albany Twilight Market 683 Broadway, Albany, NY, United StatesThe Albany Twilight Market by Osteal Blossoms is a rotating vendor market with an emphasis on strange, dark, alt, unique, and unusual.
Naomi Onyx / Aila
Rare Form Brewing Co. 90 Congress St., Troy, NY, United StatesByrdhouse Records presents another cool, FREE Rare Form show, featuring live sets by Naomi Onyx and Aila. Plus vendors and beer!
The Strand Summer Slam Fundraiser 2023
The Festival Commons at Charles R. Wood Park 17 West Brook Rd., Lake George, NY, United StatesThe Strand Summer Slam is a two-day free music festival and Strand Theatre Hudson Falls fundraiser, with live bands, food, beer and more.
Anything is Everything / Proximity Crush / Everybody That Loves You
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesIt's another killer Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs, featuring live sets by Anything is Everything, Proximity Crush, and Everybody That Loves You.
Sirsy (w/ Legacy) – Rockin’ on the River Troy
Troy Riverfront Park 433 River St., Troy, NY, United StatesJoin 518 folk/pop duo Sirsy at the Troy Riverfront for their first hometown show after a recent national tour and celebrate Mel's Birthday!
Spin Doctors (w/ Cracker)
Empire State Plaza 100 S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United States'90s rock darlings Spin Doctors and Cracker perform a free show at Empire State Plaza in Albany, NY, as part of the Capital Concert Series.
Sweet (w/ Sly Fox & The Hustlers)
Jennings Landing 1 Quay St., Albany, NY, United StatesLegendary '70s glam-rock innovators Sweet perform a free show at Jennings Landing in Albany, NY, for the 2023 Alive at Five summer concert series. With guests Sly Fox & The Hustlers.
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls is like a block party and mini carnival every week!