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1 event,
The Seventh Annual Super Dark Halloween Prom (w/ Sun Natives, Dogpisser, Wave Generators)
The Seventh Annual Super Dark Halloween Prom (w/ Sun Natives, Dogpisser, Wave Generators)
It's the Seventh Annual Super Dark Halloween Prom at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs! Featuring live sets by Sun Natives, Dogpisser, and Wave Generators. FREE.
4 events,
Set It Off – The Deathless Tour Part 2 (w/ From Ashes To New, New Years Day, If Not For Me)
Set It Off – The Deathless Tour Part 2 (w/ From Ashes To New, New Years Day, If Not For Me)
Tampa alt rockers Set It Off headline Empire Live in Albany, amid their Deathless Tour Part 2. With guests From Ashes To New, New Years Day, and If Not For Me.
The Last Ten Seconds of Life & Cell (w/ Sabella, Saltwound, Frail Body, Oakheart, Marrow)
The Last Ten Seconds of Life & Cell (w/ Sabella, Saltwound, Frail Body, Oakheart, Marrow)
The Last Ten Seconds of Life and Cell co-headline Empire Underground in Albany, with special guests Sabella, Saltwound, Frail Body, Oakheart, and Marrow.
Anatomy of Exile
Anatomy of Exile
Saratoga Immigration Coalition presents Anatomy of Exile, Joshua Craze's performance-lecture overview of the refugee experience today.
2 events,
Lena Go Round – Songwriter Showcase With Erin Harkes
Lena Go Round – Songwriter Showcase With Erin Harkes
Musician/comedian Erin Harkes hosts Lena Go Round, a monthly showcase of emerging and established songwriters from the Capital Region.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
6 events,
Nosferatu, A Symphony of Horror
Nosferatu, A Symphony of Horror
Proctors presents Andrew Alden Ensemble’s exciting score for the iconic Nosferatu, which creatively compliments the horror of the film.
Hard Halloween feat. Casket, Flatwounds & Lady Ruby
Hard Halloween feat. Casket, Flatwounds & Lady Ruby
It's Hard Halloween at Wizard Burger in Albany, NY, featuring live (hard) music by Casket, Flatwounds and Lady Ruby.
9 events,
Overkill (w/ Assault on the Living & Crimson Mask)
Overkill (w/ Assault on the Living & Crimson Mask)
Immortal Empire State thrash legends Overkill return to Albany, NY, to devastate Empire Live. Assault on the Living and Crimson Mask open.
Guerilla Toss / Abyssmals / 100 Psychic Dreams
Guerilla Toss / Abyssmals / 100 Psychic Dreams
Upstate NY art rockers Guerilla Toss perform live at No Fun in Troy, with special guests the Abyssmals and 100 Psychic Dreams opening.
The Johnny Cash Express
The Johnny Cash Express
If you love the music of the Man in Black, you're not gonna want to miss The Johnny Cash Express live at Unihog in Hoosick Falls.
12 events,
The Phoenix and the Raven (w/ Deveria, Outta My Head, The Antarctican, Inverter, Splatterhead)
The Phoenix and the Raven (w/ Deveria, Outta My Head, The Antarctican, Inverter, Splatterhead)
518 prog-metal favorites The Phoenix and the Raven top a killer local bill, also featuring Deveria, Outta My Head, The Antarctican, Inverter, and Splatterhead.
GWAR (w/ Dark Funeral, Squid Pisser)
GWAR (w/ Dark Funeral, Squid Pisser)
Legendary gore-metal titans GWAR make their invariably messy return to Empire Live in Albany. With special guests Dark Funeral and Squid Pisser.
Monster Party – Art & Cover Show w/ Mystery Girl, Sun Natives, Grief Group & more
Monster Party – Art & Cover Show w/ Mystery Girl, Sun Natives, Grief Group & more
Monster Party Art & Cover Show at No Fun in Troy feat. Blood Office (Suicide), Mystery Girl (The Misfits), Grief Group (GWAR), Sun Natives (Dead Kennedys), and Bunny (Black Dice).
3 events,
Metal Music Mixer – Second Annual
Metal Music Mixer – Second Annual
The second annual Metal Music Mixer at Empire Live in Albany is a FREE event to buy, sell and trade band merch, gear, vinyl, CDs, shirts, etc.
Drew Lynch
Drew Lynch
Comedian and actor Drew Lynch of America's Got Talent fame performs standup live at the Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany.
7 Plays / 7 Days
7 Plays / 7 Days
7 Plays / 7 Days will be a whirlwind experience of creating seven individual short works over the span of only seven days.
2 events,
The HU (w/ The Funeral Portrait)
The HU (w/ The Funeral Portrait)
All the way from Mongolia!! Don't miss a chance to catch The HU, a band that blends heavy metal and traditional Mongolian throat singing.
Mx Lonely / Lemon of Choice / Senior Living
Mx Lonely / Lemon of Choice / Senior Living
This week's Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features live sets by Mx Lonely, Lemon of Choice, and Senior Living. FREE.
2 events,
Don Hertzfeldt’s It’s Such a Beautiful Day (2012) & Me (2024)
Don Hertzfeldt’s It’s Such a Beautiful Day (2012) & Me (2024)
ICFS presents the masterful animation of Don Hertzfeldt via his acclaimed film It's Such A Beautiful Day (2012) and a new work, Me (2024)
VCR Vortex – Brazil / 1984
VCR Vortex – Brazil / 1984
It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, celebrating Election Night with a dystopian nightmare double feature of Brazil (1985) and 1984 (1984). FREE.
2 events,
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
Cold Case Live
Cold Case Live
Investigate America’s most notorious cold cases at Cold Case Live, a live and interactive exploration into unsolved crime, at The Egg in Albany.
6 events,
Michael McDermott
Michael McDermott
Michael McDermott effortlessly blends folk sensibility, pop hooks & honest rock. His music is as much for the outcast as the congregation.
Hold On Honeys – The Eleven Residency Night 2
Hold On Honeys – The Eleven Residency Night 2
Authentic indie trio Hold On Honeys showcase their powerful and wide ranging voices for their second of three performances at The Eleven.
Dark City Director’s Cut (1998/2008)
Dark City Director’s Cut (1998/2008)
Never before screened theatrically, the director’s cut of Dark City is the only way you should see this visionary film by acclaimed Director Alex Proyas (The Crow; 1994).
8 events,
Martin Barre – A Brief History of Jethro Tull
Martin Barre – A Brief History of Jethro Tull
Martin Barre celebrates the musical journey of Jethro Tull throughout the decades at his new show A Brief History of Tull. At the Strand Theatre.
Dexter and The Moonrocks (w/ Red Leather)
Dexter and The Moonrocks (w/ Red Leather)
Abilene, TX, "Western Space Grunge" rawkers Dexter and The Moonrocks headline Empire Underground in Albany with guests Red Leather.
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong (w/ Kendall Street Company)
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong (w/ Kendall Street Company)
It's a mega live jam band night at Empire Live in Albany, featuring Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, with special guests Kendall Street Company.
13 events,
Spread Eagle (w/ The Erotics, Sonic Sacrifice, Skitchin’, Superposition)
Spread Eagle (w/ The Erotics, Sonic Sacrifice, Skitchin’, Superposition)
'80s NYC hard rockers Spread Eagle return to Albany to rock Empire Underground. With special guests The Erotics, Sonic Sacrifice, Skitchin', and Superposition.
Pop Evil & Bad Wolves – The Animal Instinct Tour (w/ Sierra Pilot & Oni)
Pop Evil & Bad Wolves – The Animal Instinct Tour (w/ Sierra Pilot & Oni)
Pop Evil and Bad Wolves co-headline Empire Live in Albany amid their Animal Instinct Tour. With special guests Sierra Pilot and Oni kicking off the night.
SEX MEX (w/ Flavour, Blood x3, The Plisskens)
SEX MEX (w/ Flavour, Blood x3, The Plisskens)
Hey, Greasy! presents SEX MEX live at No Fun in Troy, with special guests Flavour, Blood x3, and The Plisskens opening.
4 events,
Vertical Horizon – Everything You Want 25th Anniversary Tour
Vertical Horizon – Everything You Want 25th Anniversary Tour
Chart-topping '90s alt rockers Vertical Horizon perform at Empire Live in Albany amid their Everything You Want 25th Anniversary Tour.
Jerry Garcia Brunch with Stella Rose Trio
Jerry Garcia Brunch with Stella Rose Trio
It's the return of the Jerry Garcia Brunch at The Eleven at Lark Hall in Albany, with Stella Rose Trio performing live.
The Bob Cats – Rock ‘n’ Roll Salute to Bob Dylan
The Bob Cats – Rock ‘n’ Roll Salute to Bob Dylan
Rock drum legend Jerry Marotta (Peter Gabriel, Paul McCartney) and his band of Woodstock all stars rock the Dylan songbook with soul and fire!
1 event,
Grape Juice! / Pocket Vinyl / Headless Relatives
Grape Juice! / Pocket Vinyl / Headless Relatives
This week's Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features live sets by Saratoga indie rockers Grape Juice!, Connecticut indie pop/live painters Pocket Vinyl, and Troy indie/alt rockers Headless Relatives. FREE.
1 event,
VCR Vortex – Election (1999) / Rushmore (1998)
VCR Vortex – Election (1999) / Rushmore (1998)
It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, with a darkly comedic double feature of Election (1999) and Rushmore (1998). FREE.
3 events,
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
Steve Solomon – My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m In Therapy!
Steve Solomon – My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m In Therapy!
Prepare to laugh, cry, and maybe even join Steve Solomon on stage in his new, updated and funnier than ever show, at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
Haley Heynderickx (w/ Kalia Vandever)
Haley Heynderickx (w/ Kalia Vandever)
Indie folk singer/songwriter Haley Heynderickx performs live at the Swyer Theatre at The Egg in Albany, with guest Kalia Vandever.
5 events,
CPS / Joyous Shrub / Good Head / Unintelligents
CPS / Joyous Shrub / Good Head / Unintelligents
Byrdhouse x Practixe at Presents Ithaca x Capital Region Night featuring CPS, Joyous Shrub, Good Head, and Unintelligents at No Fun in Troy.
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) w/ Live Score
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) w/ Live Score
It Came From Schenectady presents Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) with live score by the Order of the Illusive at the GE Theatre at Proctors.
Life Is A Carnival: Last Waltz Tour ’24
Life Is A Carnival: Last Waltz Tour ’24
Life is a Carnival: Last Waltz Tour ‘24 honors The Band’s historic 1976 Thanksgiving concert at the famed Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco.
8 events,
Torpedo Lane / Senior Living / The Unintelligents
Torpedo Lane / Senior Living / The Unintelligents
Albany post-hardcore band Torpedo Lane play Sanctum Friday w/ special guests Senior Living and The Unintelligents at Washington Tavern in Albany.
Hello Shark / Kitchen / Nada Y Nada / Keta Ester
Hello Shark / Kitchen / Nada Y Nada / Keta Ester
Byrdhouse Records presents Hello Shark, Kitchen, Nada Y Nada and Keta Ester live at No Fun in Troy.
The Chicago Experience: Featuring Chicago Transit
The Chicago Experience: Featuring Chicago Transit
The Chicago Experience: Featuring Chicago Transit is a super authentic tribute to the band Chicago, featuring all the hits and more.
8 events,
Rob Beaulieu Band Performs Derek & The Dominos: Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs
Rob Beaulieu Band Performs Derek & The Dominos: Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs
Join Rob Beaulieu Band for a very special evening as they perform the Derek and The Dominos album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.
The Eugene Tyler Band
The Eugene Tyler Band
Indie-bluegrass trio The Eugene Tyler Band, on the heels of their latest record, make their The Eleven at Lark Hall debut.
Fireside Collective
Fireside Collective
Fireside Collective draws on folk, blues, funk and bluegrass sounds to create a distinctive body of work. Catch them live at Lark Hall in Albany.
2 events,
Exodus & Havok (w/ Candy & Dead Heat)
Exodus & Havok (w/ Candy & Dead Heat)
Thrash metal legends Exodus and Havok co-headline Empire Live in Albany, with special guests Candy and Dead Heat kicking off the night.
Nick Swardson – Toilet Head
Nick Swardson – Toilet Head
Comedian/actor/writer/producer Nick Swardson’s unique view has established him as a force in film and TV and as a prolific stand-up comic.
1 event,
Museum of Light / A Cave In Bloom / Sky Creature
Museum of Light / A Cave In Bloom / Sky Creature
This week's Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features live sets by Museum of Light, A Cave In Bloom, and Sky Creature. FREE.
3 events,
Mikaela Davis – Solo Acoustic (w/ John Lee Shannon)
Mikaela Davis – Solo Acoustic (w/ John Lee Shannon)
Mikaela Davis makes her return to Albany to play a small intimate show at the recently renovated Ophelia's on Broadway. With special guest John Lee Shannon.
PAKT – Progressive Jam Fusion w/ Percy Jones, Adam Holzman, Kenny Grohowski, Tim Motzer
PAKT – Progressive Jam Fusion w/ Percy Jones, Adam Holzman, Kenny Grohowski, Tim Motzer
PAKT unites four extraordinary musicians: Percy Jones, Adam Holzman, Kenny Grohowski, and Tim Motzer, recalling daring, classic prog.
VCR Vortex – My Own Private Idaho (1991) / Bound (1996)
VCR Vortex – My Own Private Idaho (1991) / Bound (1996)
It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, with a double feature of My Own Private Idaho (1991) and Bound (1996). FREE.
2 events,
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – The Lost Christmas Eve Tour
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – The Lost Christmas Eve Tour
Rock out this holiday season with the return of Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Lost Christmas Eve Tour, at MVP Arena in Albany.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
3 events,
Razor Braids (w/ Screenager)
Razor Braids (w/ Screenager)
Razor Braids headline No Fun in Troy. With special guest Screenager kicking things off.
Comedian Bob Marley
Comedian Bob Marley
Comedian Bob Marley uses biographical and observational material for his high-energy routines. He arrives soon at Proctors in Schenectady.
Kaleb – Revenge Tour 2024 (w/ Papa Dukez, Stain the Kid, $kootä)
Kaleb – Revenge Tour 2024 (w/ Papa Dukez, Stain the Kid, $kootä)
Hip-hop/R&B performer Kaleb headlines the Strand Theatre in Hudson Falls. With special guests Papa Dukez, Stain the Kid, and $kootä.
4 events,
Waterhole Comedy Night (Early Show) feat. Kay Goutos, David Louis & More
Waterhole Comedy Night (Early Show) feat. Kay Goutos, David Louis & More
Waterhole Comedy Night featuring Kay Goutos, David Louis and more at the Waterhole Music Lounge in Saranac Lake, NY. Two seatings.
Ekoh – Drag Me From Hell Tour (w/ Ryan Oakes)
Ekoh – Drag Me From Hell Tour (w/ Ryan Oakes)
Las Vegas rapper Ekoh headlines Empire Underground in Albany amid his Drag Me From Hell Tour. With special guest Ryan Oakes.
Hellseeker Goth Night
Hellseeker Goth Night
Hellseeker Goth Night with live DJs! Spinning goth, darkwave, EBM, industrial and electro.
10 events,
Saratoga Comic Con November 2024
Saratoga Comic Con November 2024
Saratoga Comic Con is the can't-miss gathering for fans of comics, graphic novels, anime, pop culture, horror, fan art, cosplay and sci-fi.
Brian Regan (Early Show)
Brian Regan (Early Show)
Veteran comedian and Loudermilk TV series co-star Brian Regan returns to the New York Capital Region for two shows at the Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany.
Thanksgiving Metal Throwdown Food Drive
Thanksgiving Metal Throwdown Food Drive
Thanksgiving Metal Throwdown Food Drive at Empire Underground in Albany, featuring live sets by metal tribute bands Uncle SAMM, Evil Empire, British Steel, and Savage Amusement.
2 events,
Saratoga Comic Con November 2024
Saratoga Comic Con November 2024
Saratoga Comic Con is the can't-miss gathering for fans of comics, graphic novels, anime, pop culture, horror, fan art, cosplay and sci-fi.
Carl Dixon of the Guess Who – Solo
Carl Dixon of the Guess Who – Solo
The Guess Who vocalist Carl Dixon performs his career-spanning solo rock acoustic show live at The Linda in Albany.
1 event,
Sime Gezus / The Let Downs / The Scurves
Sime Gezus / The Let Downs / The Scurves
This week's Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features live sets by Sime Gezus (Albany hip-hop), The Let Downs (Saratoga skate punk), and The Scurves (Malta NY post-rock/alternative).
1 event,
VCR Vortex – Addams Family Values (1993) / The Witches (1990)
VCR Vortex – Addams Family Values (1993) / The Witches (1990)
It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, with a double feature of Addams Family Values (1993) and The Witches (1990). FREE.
4 events,
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
The Sugar Hold (w/ Yort & Big Maybe)
The Sugar Hold (w/ Yort & Big Maybe)
Local 518 rockers The Sugar Hold headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests Yort and Big Maybe.
The 4th Annual Last Waltz on Lark Street
The 4th Annual Last Waltz on Lark Street
The Last Waltz on Lark Street is a special tribute to the music of The Band, performed by The Lark Hall Family Band, wsg The North Country Horns, ft. Jay Collins of Levon Helm Studios.
0 events,
3 events,
Soul Blind (w/ Godskin Peeler, Prize, Enemies, At All Times, Evil Mind)
Soul Blind (w/ Godskin Peeler, Prize, Enemies, At All Times, Evil Mind)
ALBHC Presents Black Friday 2024 at No Fun in Troy, with live sets by Soul Blind, Godskin Peeler, Prize, Enemies At All Times and Evil Mind.
HE$H – Anarchy Tour
HE$H – Anarchy Tour
Dallas dubstep disciple HE$H (aka Joey Verrando) brings his Anarchy Tour to Empire Underground in Albany.
2 events,
Tentacles (w/ Tyranize, Horse Grave, Death Island, Morticide)
Tentacles (w/ Tyranize, Horse Grave, Death Island, Morticide)
518 death metal band Tentacles headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests Tyranize, Horse Grave, Death Island, and Morticide.
Holiday Rhymes
Holiday Rhymes
Holiday Rhymes hip hop event at Empire Underground in Albany, featuring Rhakim Ali, The Last Miller, Mic Lanny & Animal Cracker, Fallen Youth, Capital City Crooks, Pigzkwisit, and DevinBPM. Hosted by comedian Padrick Smith.
1 event,
Boy Jr. (w/ The Grand Mals & Stella and the Reptilians)
Boy Jr. (w/ The Grand Mals & Stella and the Reptilians)
Boy Jr. headlines No Fun in Troy, with special guests The Grand Mals & Stella and the Reptilians kicking off the night.
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