Music
HEX – Heroes and Villains
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesParty at Fuze Box to the best goth, early industrial and darkwave sounds as you sport your best hero or villain cosplay. Or just act like one.
Rock The Dock Music Festival 2023
The Lake George Steamboat Company Pier 57 Beach Road, Lake George, NY, United StatesRock the Dock Music Festival 2023 in Lake George, NY, features well-known jam bands on the pier, surrounded by the Adirondack mountains.
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.
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!
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds & Garbage (w/ Metric)
SPAC: Saratoga Performing Arts Center 108 Avenue of The Pines, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesNoel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Garbage will co-headline SPAC in Saratoga Springs this summer, with special guest Metric opening.
Slaughter To Prevail
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesMasked Russian deathcore outfit Slaughter To Prevail, now happy Floridians, make the trek north to headline Empire Live Albany, for what promises to be a moshtastic evening.
GoGo Gone Dark
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesIt's GoGo Gone Dark at Fuze Fox in Albany, NY, with Goth music spinning all night, dueling DJs and GoGo dancers. Come early for tacos and art auction.
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.
Tony McManus & Paul Asbell
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesCeltic folk and American roots unite for an evening of exceptional, gorgeous guitar mastery from virtuosos Tony McManus and Paul Asbell.
Arcadia Forsaken (w/ Alloy Reign & Altar ov Nex)
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesBlackcraft Booking Agency presents Arcadia Forsaken at Fuze Box in Albany, NY, with support from guests Alloy Reign, and Altar ov Nex.
Bill Kirchen with Rick Richards and Jack Saunders
The Hangar on the Hudson 675 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesBill Kirchen, "Titan of the Telecaster" performs live with Rick Richards and Jack Saunders at the Hangar on the Hudson in Troy.
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.
Waveform* / They Are Gutting A Body of Water / Teethe
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesWaveform* perform live at No Fun in Troy. With guests They Are Gutting A Body of Water, and Teethe. That's a lot of action for a Tuesday night.
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.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesWednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
Pasties, Pencils & Pints
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesPasties, Pencils & Pints, a sassy figure drawing session, at No Fun in Troy. Models/muses are burlesque performers Doll E. DeVille and Joan D’Snarc.
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!
The Duke Robillard Band
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesBlues legend Duke Robillard has refined his craft over the years – with a warm, vintage sound & style that crisscrosses the history of blues.
David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars – 50th Anniversary Celebration
GE Theatre at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesIt Came From Schenectady (ICFS) presents the 50th Anniversary Celebration of David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars. At the GE Theatre at Proctors.
Soul Glo / MSPAINT / Jivebomb
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesSoul Glo, Bib and MSPAINT perform live at No Fun in Troy.
Gabe Stillman
Parish Public House 388 Broadway, Albany, NY, United StatesGabe Stillman is making his Albany, NY, debut after Alive at Five, at nearby Parish Public House.
Arrested Development (w/ The Stockade Kids, DJ Ketchup & DJ HollyW8D, Grand Central Station, Girl Blue, Whits End)
Downtown Schenectady State Street, between Broadway and Barrett Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesTwo-Time Grammy winners Arrested Development headline Schenectady County SummerNight. With DJ Ketchup and DJ HollyW8D, Stockade Kids and more.
Fine Grain / Dog Lips / Grief Group / G.O.L.E.M
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesAlbany shoegaze haze punks Fine Grain headline No Fun in Troy, NY, with live support from guests Dog Lips, Grief Group, and G.O.L.E.M.
Wolfman Jack
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesLark Hall in Albany presents Wolfman Jack, performing the psychedelic and electrifying Live Dead era of The Grateful Dead.
PAKT – Progressive Jam Fusion w/ Percy Jones, Alex Skolnick, Kenny Grohowski, Tim Motzer
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesPAKT unites four extraordinary musicians: Percy Jones, Alex Skolnick, Kenny Grohowski, and Tim Motzer, recalling daring, classic prog.
The E-Block (w/ The Grand Mals)
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen 79 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesThe E-Block headline The Hollow Bar + Kitchen in Albany, NY, with special guests The Grand Mals opening the night.
Show Up N Show Out
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesShow Up N Show Out hip-hop showcase at the Fuze Box in Albany.
Farming Man Festival 2023
Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery 342 Altamont Rd., Altamont, NY, United StatesGreat beer and cider, great music, great farm vibes. Don't miss Farming Man Fest 2023 at Indian Ladder Farms Cidery & Brewery in Altamont!