Foreigner – The Farewell Tour (w/ Loverboy)
SPAC: Saratoga Performing Arts Center 108 Avenue of The Pines, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesRock icons Foreigner will headline SPAC in Saratoga Springs one last time amid their Historic Farewell Tour, with guests Loverboy opening.
VCR Vortex – VHS Night – Method Man / Wu Tang Swordsman
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesIt's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, NY, with a martial arts double feature! Don't miss Method Man and Wu Tang Swordsman!
Neon Avenue (w/ Kristian Montgomery & the Winterkill Band) – Rockin’ on the River – Downtown Troy
Troy Riverfront Park 433 River St., Troy, NY, United StatesGrateful Dead tribute Neon Avenue and Kristian Montgomery kick off the 2023 Rockin' on the River series at Riverfront Park in Downtown Troy.
Big Daddy Kane (w/ Roxanne Shanté & Black Sheep)
Empire State Plaza 100 S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesBig Daddy Kane, Roxanne Shanté and Black Sheep perform live at Albany's Empire State Plaza as part of the free summer Capital Concert Series.
Laufey with Caroga Arts Ensemble
Sherman’s Park Bath Ave., Caroga Lake, NY, United StatesHear Laufey -- creator of Billboard's #1 New Artist Album -- perform live with the Caroga Arts Ensemble! At Sherman's Park in Caroga Lake.
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.
Montell Jordan (w/ DJ TGIF)
Jennings Landing 1 Quay St., Albany, NY, United StatesR&B singer Montell Jordan performs live at Jennings Landing in Albany, NY, for the 2023 Albany Alive at Five summer concert series. With guest DJ TGIF.
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!
Richard Russo – Somebody’s Fool
Spa Little Theater 19 Roosevelt Dr., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesAuthor Richard Russo will discuss his new book and his work with Joe Donahue of WAMC / Northeast Public Radio, at the Spa Little Theater.
Lucy Kaplansky
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesWell known on the folk scene for her crystalline harmonies, Lucy Kaplansky writes enchanting songs about personal experiences, love and loss.
Model/Actriz (w/ Pieri, 100 Psychic Dreams)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesModel/Actriz takes inspiration from the physicality and repetition in electronic music, and the propulsive sounds of the city and trains.
The Water’s Fine! Participatory & Interactive Improv Show
The Mopco Improv Theatre 10 North Jay St., Schenectady, NY, United StatesThe Water’s Fine! gives the audience the chance to be as involved as they want: simply sit back and enjoy the show, or jump in as a performer!
Young Culture (w/ Daisy Grenade, Greetings)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesAlbany pop-punk/emo rockers Young Culture headline a hometown gig at Empire Underground, with special guests Daisy Grenade and Greetings.
The Sugar Hold / Hot Knives / Rhoseway / Barbie Barker (of Candy Ambulance)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesThe Sugar Hold headline No Fun in Troy, NY, with special guests Hot Knives, Rhoseway, and Barbie Barker (of Candy Ambulance) opening.
David Wax Museum
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesThe eclectic, exuberant “Mexo-Americana” band David Wax Museum perform live at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio, in Albany.
The Deadbeats – 30th Anniversary Celebration
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesLark Hall in Albany presents The Deadbeats 30th Anniversary Celebration, featuring the music of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead.
HEX – Wasteland
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesTake a break from the plight of humanity and enter the (air conditioned) wasteland. Dance and drink for your life in the Thunderdome.
Rock Voices Albany
Shaker High School 445 Watervliet Shaker Rd., Latham, NY, United StatesRock Voices Albany -- a 100-voice 518 community choir -- performs classic and modern rock and pop songs, backed by a professional band!
Rock The Locks – Awful Kanawful / The Low Spirits / Jazz Goons
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesRock The Locks -- a traveling upstate NY concert series -- comes to No Fun in Troy. Featuring Awful Kanawful, The Low Spirits, and Jazz Goons.
Hemlock – The Dirty Thirty Tour (w/ Don Gatto, 1000 Yard Stare, Confinement, Born Dying)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesLas Vegas metal outfit Hemlock celebrate 30 years of existence with The Dirty Thirty Tour, which hits Empire Underground in Albany.
Summer School 2023 Punk Rock Show & Party (w/ Trauma School Dropouts, Hudson Falcons, Plastic Jesus, Wet Specimens)
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesRadio Radio X, Highbridge Pizza , Cacophone Records and Trauma School Dropouts present…. Summer School 2023! Featuring Trauma School Dropouts, Hudson Falcons, Plastic Jesus, Wet Specimens.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert – The Philadelphia Orchestra
SPAC: Saratoga Performing Arts Center 108 Avenue of The Pines, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesThe film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will be screened at SPAC, alongside an orchestra performing, live to picture, every note.
The Long and Short of It!
The Mopco Improv Theatre 10 North Jay St., Schenectady, NY, United StatesThe Long and Short of It! at the Mopco Improv Theatre brings together short form hilarity and favorite long forms in one night!
HVWG Presents: Trailer Park Quarterly & Hobo Camp Review
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesHVWG -- The Hudson Valley Writers Guild -- presents a special night of poetry and spoken word at The Linda, featuring writers from Trailer Park Quarterly & Hobo Camp Review!
Capital Region Blues Network Northeast Blues Challenge ’23
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesSeveral of our region's top blues bands compete in the NYS Capital Region Blues Network International Blues Band Challenge. The winner continues to Memphis for the International Blues Challenge in January 2024.
RadioRadioX and Xperience 5 Year Anniversary Party
The Hangar on the Hudson 675 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesRadioRadioX celebrates its five-year birthday with a special show and party at The Hangar on the Hudson in Troy.
Rock Voices Saratoga
Maple Avenue Middle School 515 Maple Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesRock Voices Saratoga -- a 100-voice 518 community choir -- performs classic and modern rock and pop songs, backed by a professional band!
ARKAI – Lake George Music Festival Preview
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesARKAI is an electroacoustic duo that fuses classical virtuosity with the electricity of a rock band, and the beauty of a string quartet.
The Chicks – World Tour 2023 (w/ Wild Rivers)
SPAC: Saratoga Performing Arts Center 108 Avenue of The Pines, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesCountry songbirds The Chicks are back with a new 2023 world tour that stops this summer at SPAC. With special guests Wild Rivers opening.
Don Felder
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesLegendary former Eagles guitarist Don Felder performs live at the Strand Theatre in Hudson Falls.