Music
Origami Angel (w/ Equipment, Magazine Beach)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesD.C. indie/emo duo Origami Angel headline Empire Underground in Albany, with special guests Equipment and Magazine Beach opening the night.
Lena Go Round – Songwriter Showcase With Erin Harkes
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesMusician/comedian Erin Harkes hosts Lena Go Round, a new monthly showcase of emerging and established songwriters from the Capital Region.
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.
Native Sun (w/ Thus Love, Slow Fiction, Nite Office)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesNative Sun headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests Thus Love, Slow Fiction, and Nite Office.
Katie: The Strongest of the Strong
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall 30 Second Street, Troy, NY, United StatesKatie: Strongest of the Strong is the true story of Katie Sandwina – a circus strongwoman who defied cultural expectations of women and was instrumental in the U.S. suffrage movement in the 1900s.
The Broken View (w/ The Hard Luck Souls, My Prophecy, Superposition)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United States518 alt rockers The Broken View headline Empire Underground, with special guests The Hard Luck Souls, My Prophecy, and Superposition.
Bad Reputation (2018)
GE Theatre at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesBad Reputation (2018) is a rock celebration of Joan Jett, from her early years as founder of The Runaways, to frontwoman for Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, to her status today as a rock icon.
Shovels & Rope (w/ Al Olender)
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesAs Anne Brontë wrote, “The ties that bind us to life are tougher than you imagine.” Shovels & Rope, the musical duo of Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, embody that bond.
Ultra Deluxe
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesUltra Deluxe performs live at No Fun in Troy.
Sicard Hollow (w/ The Laura Leigh Band)
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen 79 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesNashville’s psychedelic punk-grass rockers Sicard Hollow headline The Hollow Bar + Kitchen in Albany, with guests The Laura Leigh Band.
Kaonashi & Mugshot (w/ Mouth For War)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesIt's going to be a mega hardcore bill for the ages when Kaonashi and Mugshot come to town to co-headline Empire Underground in Albany, with very excellent special guest Mouth For War opening.
The Dirty Harri’s – The Music of George Harrison
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesThe music of the "quiet" Beatle, George Harrison, from his Beatles days through his solo career, including his hits with The Traveling Wilburys.
Black Violin – Experience Tour
The Palace Theatre Albany 19 Clinton Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesThe Black Violin Experience Tour invokes a mystifying musical fusion of exquisite classical sounds and exhilarating hip-hop beats.
Rick Wakeman
Hart Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesAn evening of highlights from Rick Wakeman 's career with YES and his solo work, including the premiere of the brand new Yessonata.
Ekoostik Hookah (w/ Creamery Station)
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLegendary Jam band Ekoostik Hookah returns to the Capital District for the first time in many years.
Outta My Head (w/ Gozer, Breach The Asylum, Black Belt Jones, Against the Reign)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesOutta My Head headline Empire Underground in Albany, NY. With special guests Gozer, Breach the Asylum, Black Belt Jones and Against the Reign.
Soul Clap Dance Party feat. DJ Jonathan Toubin, The Televisionaries
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesSoul Clap Dance Party at No Fun in Troy, featuring DJ Jonathan Toubin, plus The Televisionaries. $100 cash prize dance-off.
Fortunate Sons – John Fogerty and CCR Tribute
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesUpstate veteran musicians Fortunate Sons play the classic music of CCR and John Fogerty that started the roots rock movement.
Hilltop (w/ Leon Trout)
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen 79 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesHilltop and Leon Trout perform their first show together at The Hollow and they are going to blow that place up.
Morbikon (w/ Early Moods, Intrusive, Carnwennan)
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesIt's a killer night of black, doom and death metal Fuze Box in Albany, featuring Morbikon (members of Municipal Waste) with special guests Early Moods, Intrusive, and Carnwennan.
Too Many Zooz (w/ Michael Wilbur)
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesSelf-described "Brass House" trio Too Many Zooz make manically kinetic instrumental music that combines avant-garde jazz, EDM, punk rock, and sundry other traditions into their own distinctive brand of high-energy dance music.
Combichrist (w/ Dead Animal Assembly Plant, Esoterik, Cultus Black, Treasvre)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesCombichrist headline Empire Underground on the band's Only Death Is Immortal Tour 2024. With special guests Dead Animal Assembly Plant, Esoterik, Cultus Black, and Treasvre.
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.
Choke Chain (w/ Trace Amount, More)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesSuper Dark Collective Presents Choke Chain, with Trace Amount and more at No Fun in Troy. Vibe: Dark Electro / EBM / Goth / Punk.
Simply The Best – Starring Karen Durrant as Tina Turner
Cohoes Music Hall 58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY, United StatesA tribute to the Queen of Rock and Roll, Tina Turner, starring Karen Durrant and featuring two backup singer/dancers. At Cohoes Music Hall.
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2024
Saratoga Springs City Center 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesDon't miss Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2024, the premier Capital Region tattoo event! Three days of artists, special events, contests, vendors, live music and more!!
Pierre Kwenders / Blick Bassy / Jordan Taylor Hill / Wavy Cunningham
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesPierre Kwenders, Blick Bassy, Jordan Taylor Hill, and Wavy Cunningham perform live at No Fun in Troy.
Bendt / Precious Metals / Like The Astronaut – Live and Local at The Linda
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesThis month's installment of Live and Local at The Linda features sets by 518 artists Bendt, Precious Metals, and Like The Astronaut.
Sweet Baby James – The James Taylor Tribute
Cohoes Music Hall 58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY, United StatesJames Taylor tribute artist Bill Griese visits Cohoes Music Hall from Nashville with his acclaimed Sweet Baby James show.
Jesus Christ Superstar
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesCelebrating its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production of the iconic musical phenomenon Jesus Christ Superstar returns to the Proctors stage.