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My Chemical Romance (w/ Waterparks & Meg Myers)
My Chemical Romance (w/ Waterparks & Meg Myers)
For the biggest scene show of the year to hit the North Country, My Chemical Romance return for a massive gig at MVP Arena in Albany NY.
An Evening with Richard Thompson – Tuesday Show
An Evening with Richard Thompson – Tuesday Show
Richard Thompson is a British folk-rock icon and triple threat: dazzling guitarist, strong and insightful songwriter, and gifted vocalist.
5 events,
For The Lost Benefit & Fundraiser (w/ Lizzy & The Makers, Reeves Gabrels, Raisinhead, Curious Comet)
For The Lost Benefit & Fundraiser (w/ Lizzy & The Makers, Reeves Gabrels, Raisinhead, Curious Comet)
The For The Lost event is a fundraiser for International Overdose Awareness Day 2022, and a benefit to save a friend's home from foreclosure.
Hanzolo (w/ IAMDYNAMITE) – Rockin’ on the River at The Waterfront
Hanzolo (w/ IAMDYNAMITE) – Rockin’ on the River at The Waterfront
Hanzolo are headlining Rockin' on the River at The Waterfront in Troy, a free outdoor concert series at River Street Market. With IAMDYNAMITE.
An Evening with Richard Thompson – Wednesday Show
An Evening with Richard Thompson – Wednesday Show
Richard Thompson is a British folk-rock icon and triple threat: dazzling guitarist, strong and insightful songwriter, and gifted vocalist.
5 events,
Film Event: Greg Sestero Live! w/ Miracle Valley & The Room Screenings
Film Event: Greg Sestero Live! w/ Miracle Valley & The Room Screenings
Greg Sestero, author of The Disaster Artist and co-star of The Room, will present his directorial film Miracle Valley, followed by a screening of The Room.
An Evening with Richard Thompson – Thursday Show
An Evening with Richard Thompson – Thursday Show
Richard Thompson is a British folk-rock icon and triple threat: dazzling guitarist, strong and insightful songwriter, and gifted vocalist.
8 events,
Adirondack Independence Music Festival
Adirondack Independence Music Festival
The Adirondack Independence Music Festival is a three day, multi-band event in Lake George that will feature premiere touring bands on the festival circuit.
Albany Twilight Market (September)
Albany Twilight Market (September)
The Albany Twilight Market by Osteal Blossoms is a rotating vendor market with an emphasis on strange, dark, alt, unique, and unusual.
6 events,
Adirondack Independence Music Festival
Adirondack Independence Music Festival
The Adirondack Independence Music Festival is a three day, multi-band event in Lake George that will feature premiere touring bands on the festival circuit.
Kurtis Conner Live!
Kurtis Conner Live!
Kurtis Conner is embarking on his most ambitious solo comedy tour yet. Don't miss him when he stops at the Palace Theatre in Albany.
Sixth Annual Mind Body Soul Expo Saratoga
Sixth Annual Mind Body Soul Expo Saratoga
The Mind Body Soul Expo returns to Saratoga Springs for its sixth annual installment, at the CIty Center hall. Free admission for all.
4 events,
Adirondack Independence Music Festival
Adirondack Independence Music Festival
The Adirondack Independence Music Festival is a three day, multi-band event in Lake George that will feature premiere touring bands on the festival circuit.
Nine Pin and Paint with Kayla Jolin
Nine Pin and Paint with Kayla Jolin
Nine Pin and Paint is a special paint & sip watercolor workshop with artist and teacher Kayla Jolin at Nine Pin Cider Works in Albany.
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1 event,
Wild Rivers (Guests TBA)
Wild Rivers (Guests TBA)
The folk trio Wild Rivers arrive in Albany for a gig at Empire Underground. Guests TBA.
4 events,
D.R.I. (w/ Retox A.D., Remains of Rage, Faded Line, 1,000 Yard Stare and Hate the Adversary)
D.R.I. (w/ Retox A.D., Remains of Rage, Faded Line, 1,000 Yard Stare and Hate the Adversary)
D.R.I. helped pioneer crossover thrash in the '80s, and have been going strong since. Their upcoming Albany gig at Empire Underground promises a pit for the ages.
Sting – My Songs Tour (w/ Joe Sumner)
Sting – My Songs Tour (w/ Joe Sumner)
The Sting My Songs tour, coming to SPAC, features his most beloved songs, from throughout his career with The Police and as a solo artist.
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.
5 events,
Film: Demons (1985)
Film: Demons (1985)
ICFS presents Lamberto Bava’s 1985 horror classic, Demons. “They will make cemeteries their cathedrals and the cities will be your tombs.”
Kat Wright Trio
Kat Wright Trio
Kat Wright has been described as a young Bonnie Raitt crossed with Amy Winehouse. Catch her live at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
5 events,
The Score & Dreamers – No More Bad Days Tour
The Score & Dreamers – No More Bad Days Tour
NYC rock duo The Score and the pop trio Dreamers will co-headline the evening at Empire Live in Albany, amid their No More Bad Days Tour.
Eastbound Throwdown 2022
Eastbound Throwdown 2022
Eastbound Throwdown 2022 promises to be another packed weekend of live outdoor music and camping at The Irwin Family Farm in Salem.
J.Wail Live Band ft. Natalie Cressman (Trey Anastasio Band) + Special Guests
J.Wail Live Band ft. Natalie Cressman (Trey Anastasio Band) + Special Guests
J.Wail Live Band draws musicians from different realms together to melt and fuse live instruments with the sounds of their electro funkiness.
10 events,
Stone Temple Pilots (w/ Robot Monster)
Stone Temple Pilots (w/ Robot Monster)
Stone Temple Pilots are key '90s alt-rock, and live on with new singer Jeff Gutt, after the loss of Scott Weiland. They play Frog Alley Brewing Company in Schenectady.
Eastbound Throwdown 2022
Eastbound Throwdown 2022
Eastbound Throwdown 2022 promises to be another packed weekend of live outdoor music and camping at The Irwin Family Farm in Salem.
Kings Fest 2022
Kings Fest 2022
Kings Fest 2022 is an all-day celebration of the King's Inn's ninth birthday, complete with five live bands and a chicken barbecue.
7 events,
Neil Hamburger
Neil Hamburger
Comedian Neil Hamburger brings his wicked brand of satire and self loathing to Lark Hall in Albany, for an evening of hardcore laughs.
Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs (w/ Alvin Youngblood Hart)
Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs (w/ Alvin Youngblood Hart)
Former Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell will play Albany's Empire Live with his own band, The Dirty Knobs.
518 Musicians’ Guild Meetup – Musician Mindset with Aaron Rhoades
518 Musicians’ Guild Meetup – Musician Mindset with Aaron Rhoades
At the Sept. 518 Musicians' Guild Meetup, hosts want to hear from local musicians, and will present "Musician Mindset w/ Aaron Rhoades."
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Invocation of the Muse: Poetry Open Mic
Invocation of the Muse: Poetry Open Mic
Invocation of the Muse, Albany, NY's monthly open mic for poets and spoken word, returns to Lark Hall in Albany for a September installment.
3 events,
Motion City Soundtrack – Commit This To Memory 17th Anniversary Tour (w/ Neil Rubenstein)
Motion City Soundtrack – Commit This To Memory 17th Anniversary Tour (w/ Neil Rubenstein)
Pop-punk/emo icons Motion City Soundtrack will be celebrating the 17th anniversary of the album Commit This to Memory, with a stop at Empire Live in Albany.
Howl Story Slam – Bolton Landing
Howl Story Slam – Bolton Landing
Howl Story Slam is a live storytelling competition, where storytellers (anyone!) take the stage to tell a true story in under 5 minutes.
Todd Snider (w/ Lilly Winwood)
Todd Snider (w/ Lilly Winwood)
Satirical singer-songwriter Todd Snider headlines the Swyer Theatre at the Egg in Albany, NY. Lilly Winwood, daughter of Steve, opens.
7 events,
Shinedown – Planet Zero World Tour (w/ Jelly Roll, John Harvey)
Shinedown – Planet Zero World Tour (w/ Jelly Roll, John Harvey)
Shinedown will hit SPAC in Saratoga for their Planet Zero World Tour supporting their new LP, with special guests Jelly Roll and John Harvie.
Daniel Tosh – Leaves and Lobster Tour
Daniel Tosh – Leaves and Lobster Tour
Best known from the Comedy Central show Tosh.O, Daniel Tosh will perform an evening of stand up comedy at the Palace Theatre in Albany.
Hops & Harvest 2022 feat. Sam Bush
Hops & Harvest 2022 feat. Sam Bush
This annual event has craft beer, a pie-eating contest, lawn games, hops presentations, glass etching, and live music with Sam Bush and more!
5 events,
Film: The Big Lebowski
Film: The Big Lebowski
Join Proctors for its 9th annual screening and celebration of The Big Lebowski by the Coen Brothers, and everything else Dude-ariffic!
Fareed Haque Trio
Fareed Haque Trio
Fareed Haque Trio is a superstar musical outfit led by guitar wiz Fareed Haque and B3 organ phenom Tony Monacco. Catch them at Caffe Lena.
7 events,
Quiet Riot
Quiet Riot
Legendary heavy metal outfit Quiet Riot -- albeit these days with just original bassist Rudy Sarzo -- will bring the Noize to Hudson Falls.
An Evening with Alice Cooper
An Evening with Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper, the original metal madman, returns to the Capital Region for a night of "Detroit Stories" at The Palace Theatre in Albany, NY.
Local Legends in Kodachrome: The Photographic Works of Stephanie J Bartik
Local Legends in Kodachrome: The Photographic Works of Stephanie J Bartik
The work of local photographer Stephanie J Bartik -- who's captured many local legends -- gets a proper exhibition at Eden Cafe in Albany.
10 events,
PearlPalooza 2022
PearlPalooza 2022
PearlPalooza 2022 -- Downtown Albany’s free all-ages music festival -- returns to N. Pearl St. and Sheridan Ave. for its 13th year.
Male Patterns Record Release Show (w/ Dead Low, Cretin Hop)
Male Patterns Record Release Show (w/ Dead Low, Cretin Hop)
Super Dark Collective presents a free show feat. Male Patterns, in honor of their new LP, plus Dead Low, at Troy, NY's Rare Form Brewing Co.
6 events,
Outlaw Music Festival (w/ Willie Nelson, The Avett Brothers, Billy Strings, Larkin Poe, and Brittney Spencer)
Outlaw Music Festival (w/ Willie Nelson, The Avett Brothers, Billy Strings, Larkin Poe, and Brittney Spencer)
The Outlaw Music Festival brings pairs the OG blunt-rolling country outlaw himself, Willie Nelson, with friends, for a rolling summer camp. Catch their stop at SPAC in Saratoga Springs.
Lark Hall Vintage Market
Lark Hall Vintage Market
Lark Hall Vintage Market will feature clothing, furniture and home goods from over 20 local vintage sellers, plus food, music and drinks!
How I Learned to Drive
How I Learned to Drive
How I Learned to Drive follows the strained, sexual relationship between Li'l Bit and her aunt's husband, Uncle Peck, over the years.
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1 event,
WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands – Rock
WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands – Rock
Lark Hall presents the rock edition of the WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands, a four week series with local rock, hip hop, folk and pop artists.
2 events,
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
North Carolina indie/alt rockers Rainbow Kitten Surprise will bring their hyper dynamic live show to The Palace Theatre 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.
7 events,
Killswitch Engage (w/ Currents, Lybica, Kingdom of Giants)
Killswitch Engage (w/ Currents, Lybica, Kingdom of Giants)
New England metalcore icons Killswitch Engage return to the 518 to play Empire Live in Albany, in support of their latest LP, Atonement.
Elvis Costello – ‘My Aim Is True’ – Rochmon Record Club
Elvis Costello – ‘My Aim Is True’ – Rochmon Record Club
Rochmon Record Club will converge Live at Caffe Lena, to listen to, and learn about, Elvis Costello’s 1977 classic debut album, My Aim Is True.
6 events,
The Emo Night Tour
The Emo Night Tour
The Emo Night Tour brings together DJs and a cover band to bring you a full night of all your favorites, from bands like Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, My Chemical Romance, Panic! At The Disco and more.
Satisfaction – The International Rolling Stones Show
Satisfaction – The International Rolling Stones Show
International tribute act Satisfaction play the Rolling Stones' greatest hits at Frog Alley Brewing Company in Schenectady.
The Black Feathers
The Black Feathers
Husband and wife duo The Black Feathers are an award-winning Americana act from Gloucestershire. Catch them at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
13 events,
Nikki Glaser – One Night with Nikki Glaser
Nikki Glaser – One Night with Nikki Glaser
Red-hot comedian Nikki Glaser arrives at the Egg in Albany, NY, for two shows in one night as part of her "One Night With Nikki Glaser" tour.
Nikki Glaser – One Night with Nikki Glaser
Nikki Glaser – One Night with Nikki Glaser
Red-hot comedian Nikki Glaser arrives at the Egg in Albany, NY, for two shows in one night as part of her "One Night With Nikki Glaser" tour.
Nickopotamus
Nickopotamus
Albany quartet Nickopotamus -- who meld rock, jam, funk, punk, groove, and zydeco -- headline an early show at Lark Hall in Albany, NY.
6 events,
Bark Brew & Tattoo Annual Event 2022
Bark Brew & Tattoo Annual Event 2022
Bark Brew & Tattoo annual fundraiser features live tattooing, craft breweries, vendors, entertainment, food by Saratoga restaurants and more.
Lark Hall Record Riot
Lark Hall Record Riot
Stop by the one-day-only popup Lark Hall Record Riot in Albany, for a vinyl digging party, complete with live DJs & other merriment.
Capital District Reptile Expo – Fall 2022
Capital District Reptile Expo – Fall 2022
The Capital District Reptile Expo (previously known as the Saratoga Reptile Expo) comes to the Albany Capital Center!
2 events,
Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo
Veteran Hoboken, NJ indie rockers Yo La Tengo make a coveted Upstate NY appearance in the 518 at Lark Hall in Albany.
Boyscott / Heaven For Real / Stella and the Reptilians
Boyscott / Heaven For Real / Stella and the Reptilians
Boyscott headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests Heaven For Real and Stella and the Reptilians kicking off the evening.
2 events,
Testament – The Bay Strikes Back Tour (w/ Exodus & Death Angel)
Testament – The Bay Strikes Back Tour (w/ Exodus & Death Angel)
The Bay Strikes Back Tour hits Empire Live, with Testament, Exodus and Death Angel, kings of '80s San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal.
WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands – Hip Hop
WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands – Hip Hop
Lark Hall presents the hip hop edition of the WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands, a four week series with local rock, hip hop, folk and pop artists.
4 events,
Jimmy Eat World – Something Loud Tour (w/ Charly Bliss)
Jimmy Eat World – Something Loud Tour (w/ Charly Bliss)
Emo icons Jimmy Eat World headline Empire Live, supporting their latest release, Something Loud. Special guest Charly Bliss opens the show.
Scott Cook and Pete Muller
Scott Cook and Pete Muller
Scott Cook and Pete Muller - Two master songwriters come together for a special co-headline concert at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
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,
Matt Maeson – Never Had To Leave Tour
Matt Maeson – Never Had To Leave Tour
Singer-songwriter Matt Maeson is back with his new album Never Had To Leave and tour, stopping for a gig at Empire Live in Albany.
Hayley Jane (w/ Laura Leigh Band)
Hayley Jane (w/ Laura Leigh Band)
After her amazing solo acoustic show at the Hollow in May, this time Hayley Jane returns with her full band. The Laura Leigh Band opens.
Alan Dunham Trio
Alan Dunham Trio
For this special show, Alan Dunham revisits his early songs first released by publishing houses in Nashville, New York, Burbank and Chicago.
3 events,
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival 2022
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival is a brand new three-day, multi-venue showcase of talent from around the state and globe, to be held in downtown Troy.
Psycroptic & Fallujah – The Divine Ascension Tour (w/ Interloper / Cognitive / Malefic )
Psycroptic & Fallujah – The Divine Ascension Tour (w/ Interloper / Cognitive / Malefic )
Psycroptic and Fallujah co-headline The Divine Ascension Tour, which stops in Albany at Empire Underground. With special guests Interloper, Cognitive, and Malefic.
Toubab Krewe
Toubab Krewe
Esteemed African roots music purveyors Toubab Krewe headline a Northern 518 gig at Waterhole Music Lounge in Saranac Lake.
12 events,
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival 2022
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival is a brand new three-day, multi-venue showcase of talent from around the state and globe, to be held in downtown Troy.
Wild in the Trees Music & Skate Festival
Wild in the Trees Music & Skate Festival
Wild In The Trees is a two-day music festival and skateboarding competition on the grounds of the Lake George Skate Plaza in Lake George.
One Man Avengers
One Man Avengers
Charlie Ross is back in One Man Avengers, w/ Iron Man’s armor, Cap’s shield, Hulk’s rage, Thor’s biceps, Thanos’ chin and Black Widow’s butt.
Wolf Alice – N. American Fall Tour 2022
Wolf Alice – N. American Fall Tour 2022
English alt/indie outfit Wolf Alice are back with a new album and tour after a four-year absence. Their fall tour reaches Albany in October.
7 events,
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival 2022
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival is a brand new three-day, multi-venue showcase of talent from around the state and globe, to be held in downtown Troy.
Wild in the Trees Music & Skate Festival
Wild in the Trees Music & Skate Festival
Wild In The Trees is a two-day music festival and skateboarding competition on the grounds of the Lake George Skate Plaza in Lake George.
One Man Avengers
One Man Avengers
Charlie Ross is back in One Man Avengers, w/ Iron Man’s armor, Cap’s shield, Hulk’s rage, Thor’s biceps, Thanos’ chin and Black Widow’s butt.
Sonny Landreth & Cindy Cashdollar
Sonny Landreth & Cindy Cashdollar
Louisiana’s slide guitar wizard Sonny Landreth and Austin’s sweetheart of the steel guitar Cindy Cashdollar reunite for an evening of electric, virtuosic, and tastefully delivered contemporary and traditional blues and roots music at The Egg in Albany.
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