New York Women’s Expo 2025
Marriott Albany 189 Wolf Rd., Albany, NY, United StatesThe biggest event for women in the 518 -- The New York Women's Expo -- is back in 2025 at the Albany Marriott on Wolf Rd. with a bigger space!
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.
The Druids
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesDirect from Ireland, The Druids are performing a Sunday matinee at the Strand Theatre for an afternoon of acoustic originals and classic Irish covers.
Sullest / Sunbloc / Sinking
Wizard Burger 74 N Pearl St., Albany, United StatesSullest (Providence post-hardcore stoner-punk), Sunbloc (Albany hardcore rock), and Sinking (Pittsfield alt rock) play Wizard Burger in Albany.
Chatham Rabbits
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesNorth Carolina’s Chatham Rabbits bring heartfelt lyrics, banjo, guitar, and charm, blending music, love, and farm life into folk magic.
Hellseeker Presents: HIDE
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesHellseeker Goth Club presents Chicago electronic duo HIDE live at No Fun in Troy.
Eddie Spaghetti (w/ Metal Marty Chandler)
The Hangar on the Hudson 675 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesEddie Spaghetti of the legendary Supersuckers performs solo at The Hangar on the Hudson in Troy. With special guest Metal Marty Chandler.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
Academy Order / Unintelligents / Skinpig
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesThis week's Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features live sets by Academy Order, Unintelligents, and Skinpig.
Cavalera – Third World Trilogy Tour (w/ Necrot, Dead Heat, Crimson Mask, Against The Reign)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesCavalera headline Empire Live in Albany amid the band's Third World Trilogy Tour. With special guests Necrot, Dead Heat, Crimson Mask, and Against The Reign.
The Chuck Lamb Trio (w/ Cliff Lyons)
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesWorld class jazz with Chuck Lamb right in Saratoga's favorite listening room. You don't need to travel to NYC to see great jazz!
Ratboys (w/ Bruiser and Bicycle)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesByrdhouse Records presents Chicago indie rock outfit Ratboys and local support Bruiser & Bicycle at No Fun in Troy.
The MC Taylor Goldsmith Show
Hart Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesTaylor Goldsmith (of Dawes) and MC Taylor (of Hiss Golden Messenger) unite for a run of shows in some of their favorite intimate venues.
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.
Crystal Lake (w/ Downswing, Passed Lives, Hope For Now)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesTokyo, Japan metalcore outfit Crystal Lake headline Empire Underground in Albany. With guests Downswing, Passed Lives, and Hope For Now.
Emily Scott Robinson
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesEmily Scott Robinson "might be one of the best singers…in roots music….her voice naturally captures the emotion of a story …"
Open Karaoke & Music Listening Party
Son of Egg 483 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY, United StatesOpen karaoke and music listening party at Son of Egg in Rensselaer every Thursday night! Come for the tunes, stay for the kimchi.
Point Break (1991) + Surprise 2nd Feature!
GE Theatre at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesAlthough not Kathryn Bigelow’s first film, Point Break (1991) was her first financial success. It was also a critical darling.
Sam Morril – The Errors Tour
Hart Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesSam Morril is one of the fastest-rising stand-up comics in New York City and one of the best joke writers in the scene today.
The Alec Lewis Group
The Eleven 351 Hudson Ave., Albany, United StatesMultitalented frontman Alec Lewis brings his solo band back to The Eleven at Lark Hall in Albany NY for a free Happy Hour show.
Tw3ak / Lady Ruby / Mobstars
The Rat Den 471 Hamilton St., Albany, NY, United StatesThe Rat Den in Albany presents live sets by Tw3ak, Lady Ruby, and Mobstars.
Wizard Fest Night 1 – Human Zoo / Anthill Annihilator / Haunted Cat
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesWIZARD FEST DAY 1: Byrdhouse Records x Wizard Burger presents Human Zoo, Anthill Annihilator, and Haunted Cat at No Fun in Troy.
Jesse Agan – The Music of Queen
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesJesse Agan and his band honors the voice of Freddie Mercury, along with the artistry and complex musicality of Queen.
Come From Away
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesCome From Away takes you into the heart of the true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them.
Spafford (w/ Strange Machines)
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSpafford is known for their astonishing improvisational ability and off-the-cuff extended jams, painting a picture in real-time each night.
Winter Meltdown Spicy Food Festival 2025
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Winter Meltdown Spicy Food Festival at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls has vendors, food trucks and shops. Benefits Community Action.
The Sugar Hold (w/ Shortwave Radio Band)
UNIHOG 2 Center St., Hoosick Falls, NY, United StatesLocal 518 surf-punk rockers The Sugar Hold headline a special post St. Patrick's Day Parade party Unihog in Hoosick Falls, with special guest Shortwave Radio Band.
Come From Away
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesCome From Away takes you into the heart of the true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them.
Nickopotamus – Parade Day at The Eleven
The Eleven 351 Hudson Ave., Albany, United StatesAlbany quartet Nickopotamus, who meld rock, jam, funk, punk, groove, and zydeco, play a Parade Day show at The Eleven at Lark Hall in Albany.
Kevin McKrell – Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration
Swyer Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesCeltic folk songwriting legend and Saratoga local Kevin McKrell returns to The Egg with his vast catalogue and wicked sense of humor.