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Austin Meade
Austin Meade
Heartland guitar slinger Austin Meade rolls into Albany town for a live gig at Empire Underground in support of his latest LP release.
Third Eye Blind
Third Eye Blind
Alternative rock icons Third Eye Blind -- led by Stephen Jenkins -- perform a headlining set at The Palace Theatre in downtown Albany.
The Empty Pockets
The Empty Pockets
The Empty Pockets spin Americana rock ’n roll, folk and the blues into some seriously fun and infectious pop tunes. At Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
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.
Weakened Friends / Senior Living / Grape Juice
Weakened Friends / Senior Living / Grape Juice
Portland, Maine indie rock trio Weakened Friends headline No Fun in Troy, NY, with special guests Senior Living and Grape Juice.
3 events,
Lorna Shore (w/ Shadow of Intent, Bodysnatcher, Boundaries)
Lorna Shore (w/ Shadow of Intent, Bodysnatcher, Boundaries)
NJ deathcore heavies Lorna Shore hit town for a sold-out gig at Empire Live in Albany. With Shadow of Intent, Bodysnatcher, and Boundaries.
Bright Dog Red / TV Doctors / Sound For
Bright Dog Red / TV Doctors / Sound For
Bright Dog Red headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests TV Doctors and Sound For opening the evening
Brian Culbertson – The Trilogy Tour
Brian Culbertson – The Trilogy Tour
Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Brian Culbertson will perform live at The Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany.
8 events,
Kings Return
Kings Return
Grammy-nominated a capella group Kings Return will perform live at the Spa Little Theater (part of SPAC) in Saratoga Springs.
Uncle Glam’s Rockers Ball w/ Flavour / Loosey / Mystery Girl / Red Herrings / Cold Dice
Uncle Glam’s Rockers Ball w/ Flavour / Loosey / Mystery Girl / Red Herrings / Cold Dice
It's Uncle Glam's Rockers Ball at No Fun in Troy, NY, featuring live sets by Flavour, Loosey, Mystery Girl, Red Herrings, and Cold Dice.
Youth FX Benefit Concert feat. The Nolanauts, The Sugar Hold and Guests
Youth FX Benefit Concert feat. The Nolanauts, The Sugar Hold and Guests
Concert to benefit Youth FX featuring local acts The NolaNauts, The Sugar Hold, DJ Trumastr and Intell Haysfield. At Lark Hall in Albany.
7 events,
Drink Schenectady 2023
Drink Schenectady 2023
The Capital Craft Beverage Trail presents Drink Schenectady, a pop-up New York State craft beverage market and tasting event. At the MiSci.
Landing On MBBWRLD Pt 3
Landing On MBBWRLD Pt 3
Interested in the local music scene? Enjoy good food? Alcoholic drinks? Are you a gamer? Enjoy smoking? Landing On MBBWRLD is the spot to be.
Joywave (w/ Dizzy & Elliott Lee)
Joywave (w/ Dizzy & Elliott Lee)
Few bands can get self-restrained indie rock fans dancing with reckless abandon quite like Rochester's Joywave. Catch them at Empire Live.
3 events,
Drug Church / Prince Daddy & The Hyena (w/ Anxious & Webbed Wing)
Drug Church / Prince Daddy & The Hyena (w/ Anxious & Webbed Wing)
Hometown heroes Drug Church make a triumphant co-headlining homecoming to the Capital Region on their 2023 Hygiene Tour.
The Steel Wheels
The Steel Wheels
A Virginia-based Americana band with a strong bluegrass underpinning, the Steel Wheels have captured the hearts of music lovers everywhere.
Marcia Ball & Tinsley Ellis – Acoustic Songs & Stories
Marcia Ball & Tinsley Ellis – Acoustic Songs & Stories
Blues legends Marcia Ball and Tinsley Ellis join forces on the Caffe Lena stage for a special acoustic performance in Saratoga Springs.
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2 events,
Pink Floyd’s The Wall – Sound + Vision: Music at the Movies
Pink Floyd’s The Wall – Sound + Vision: Music at the Movies
Pink Floyd's The Wall gets a special theatrical screening at The Linda in Albany, as part of the monthly Sound + Vision film series.
31st Annual Food For Thought & All That Jazz
31st Annual Food For Thought & All That Jazz
Food For Thought & All That Jazz begins with a show by the school's Jazz Ensemble, followed by hors d'oeuvres prepared by hotel students.
3 events,
Pinkshift / Spaced / BLKVAPOR
Pinkshift / Spaced / BLKVAPOR
Pinkshift headline No Fun in Troy, with special guest performances by Spaced and BLKVAPOR to kick off the evening of great live music.
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.
2 events,
Anvil (w/ Last Pharaoh, Deveria, Faced, Joe Mansman And The Midnight Revival Band)
Anvil (w/ Last Pharaoh, Deveria, Faced, Joe Mansman And The Midnight Revival Band)
Legendary metal band Anvil headline Empire Underground. With Last Pharaoh, Deveria, Faced, and Joe Mansman And The Midnight Revival Band.
Caroline (w/ Belle-Skinner)
Caroline (w/ Belle-Skinner)
London-based eight-piece Caroline hop across the pond and headline No Fun in Troy, NY. With NYC singer-songwriter Belle-Skinner opening.
12 events,
Goodzilla Friday Double Stomp!
Goodzilla Friday Double Stomp!
Goodzilla Friday Double Stomp is a ferocious double feature of two TOHO movie masterpieces, starring everyone’s favorite Kaiju… GODZILLA!
Dina Ziskin-Fortune – Supernatural Energy Healing Art
Dina Ziskin-Fortune – Supernatural Energy Healing Art
Dina Ziskin-Fortune is a channeler of Divine wisdom and an intuitive painter. Come to her event and experience all of this and more.
Colony / Seed of Pain / Burning Lord / Godskin Peeler / Halo Bite
Colony / Seed of Pain / Burning Lord / Godskin Peeler / Halo Bite
It's a packed five-band hardcore bill at No Fun in Troy, featuring Colony, Seed of Pain, Burning Lord, Godskin Peeler, and Halo Bite.
6 events,
Mind Body Soul Expo
Mind Body Soul Expo
Tap into a higher plane at the Mind Body Soul Expo in Saratoga Springs, NY, at the Saratoga City Center! Stay tuned for more details!!
Mother Jones in Heaven – A Musical by Si Kahn
Mother Jones in Heaven – A Musical by Si Kahn
Catch Mother Jones in Heaven -- Si Kahn's play about labor organizer Mother Jones, portrayed by Vivian Nesbitt -- at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
Downswing (w/ Enox, Weeping Wound, A Sense of Purpose) – The Explicit Content Roadshow presented by Born Dead Clothing
Downswing (w/ Enox, Weeping Wound, A Sense of Purpose) – The Explicit Content Roadshow presented by Born Dead Clothing
Albany hardcore outfit Downswing headline Empire Underground as part of The Explicit Content Roadshow presented by Born Dead Clothing. With guests Enox, Weeping Wound, and A Sense of Purpose.
1 event,
Rebelmatic / Valley Gals / Grief Group / 5x1x8x
Rebelmatic / Valley Gals / Grief Group / 5x1x8x
It's an Easter Sunday hardcore matinee at Town & Country Skateboards in Scotia, featuring Rebelmatic with Valley Gals, Grief Group and 5x1x8x.
2 events,
Satan / Night Demon / Haunt / Ice Queen
Satan / Night Demon / Haunt / Ice Queen
UK metallers Satan headline a packed night of heavy music at No Fun in Troy. With special guests Night Demon, Haunt, and Ice Queen.
Wilder Woods (w/ Abraham Alexander)
Wilder Woods (w/ Abraham Alexander)
Under the name Wilder Woods, Needtobreathe frontman Bear Rinehart crafts soulful pop with an introspective folk tone and some R&B flair.
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2 events,
Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken – Twenty: The Tour
Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken – Twenty: The Tour
It's been 20 years since Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken became pop sensations as contestants on American Idol. Catch them at Troy Music Hall.
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,
Bonsai Bar
Bonsai Bar
Bonsai Bar - Grab your friends and a drink, and make tiny trees! Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai.
Hanneke Cassel Band
Hanneke Cassel Band
A cutting-edge group fusing influences from the Isle of Skye and Cape Breton with Americana grooves, Hanneke Cassel Band play Caffe Lena.
Bronze Nazareth / Sean Strange / Juice Mega / Sime Gezus / Neighborhood Creeps
Bronze Nazareth / Sean Strange / Juice Mega / Sime Gezus / Neighborhood Creeps
It's a packed night of live music at No Fun, with Bronze Nazareth and guests Sean Strange, Juice Mega, Sime Gezus, and Neighborhood Creeps.
12 events,
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2023
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2023
Don't miss Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2022, the premier Capital Region tattoo event! Three days of artists, special events, contests, vendors, live music and more!!
Morbid Angel (w/ Revocation, Vitriol, Crypta)
Morbid Angel (w/ Revocation, Vitriol, Crypta)
One of the early pioneers of American death metal, Morbid Angel return to Albany for a show guaranteed to leave your ears bleeding, at best.
David Foster & Katharine McPhee
David Foster & Katharine McPhee
David Foster & Katharine McPhee are joining forces and bringing their show on the road. Catch them live at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
16 events,
Adirondack Retro Nerdfest
Adirondack Retro Nerdfest
SUNY ADK hosts the Adirondack Retro Nerdfest, a one-day homage to all kinds of cool, nerdy stuff. Pinball and arcade games, cosplay, more.
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2023
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2023
Don't miss Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2022, the premier Capital Region tattoo event! Three days of artists, special events, contests, vendors, live music and more!!
August Burns Red (w/ The Devil Wears Prada, Bleed From Within)
August Burns Red (w/ The Devil Wears Prada, Bleed From Within)
Metalcore heavyweights August Burns Red headline Empire Live in Albany, with special guests The Devil Wears Prada and Bleed From Within.
10 events,
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2023
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2023
Don't miss Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2022, the premier Capital Region tattoo event! Three days of artists, special events, contests, vendors, live music and more!!
Pathogenic (w/ Inferious, Alukah, Intrusive, Kill All Betrayers, Deadweight)
Pathogenic (w/ Inferious, Alukah, Intrusive, Kill All Betrayers, Deadweight)
Metal mania at Empire Underground: Boston metallers Pathogenic headlining with guests Inferious, Alukah, Intrusive, Kill All Betrayers, and more.
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4 events,
Little Feat – Boogie Your Spring Away Tour (w/ Guest Miko Marks)
Little Feat – Boogie Your Spring Away Tour (w/ Guest Miko Marks)
Little Feat is a fusion of many styles and musical genres into something utterly distinctive; their musicianship transcends boundaries.
Rochmon Record Club: Laura Nyro – American Dreamer: A Retrospective
Rochmon Record Club: Laura Nyro – American Dreamer: A Retrospective
Rochmon Record Club will converge Live at Caffe’ Lena, to listen to, learn about, and honor the career of Laura Nyro, “American Dreamer”
The Mountain Goats (w/ Adeem The Artist)
The Mountain Goats (w/ Adeem The Artist)
The Mountain Goats -- the musical project of singer-songwriter, novelist, pianist and guitarist John Darnielle -- play Empire Live in Albany.
5 events,
Vial / Ladybyrd / Proximity Crush
Vial / Ladybyrd / Proximity Crush
Vial is a Minneapolis indie punk trio of best friends who bring their genre-blending cascade of sound into electrifying live performances.
Bonsai Bar
Bonsai Bar
Bonsai Bar - Grab your friends and a drink, and make tiny trees! Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai.
Play and Paint – Grateful Dead Night
Play and Paint – Grateful Dead Night
Play and Paint features a new playlist monthly, and a blank canvas for your imagination. Leave with art you created, inspired by music.
10 events,
CannaBloom – A Stoner’s Official Start to Spring
CannaBloom – A Stoner’s Official Start to Spring
Kick off spring stoner style at CannaBloom, the Capital Region's new cannabis culture and music festival, all day on 4/20 in Amsterdam!
Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets 4/20 Celebration
Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets 4/20 Celebration
Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets will perform at The Hollow in Albany to celebrate 4/20 with reggae music, madness and (legal) marijuana.
ADK 420 Celebration 2023
ADK 420 Celebration 2023
The Barn at French Mountain hosts The Hive's ADK 420 Celebration 2023. This two day event will be highlighted by a Battle of the Bands.
12 events,
Arlo Guthrie – What’s Left of Me
Arlo Guthrie – What’s Left of Me
Arlo Guthrie returns to the stage with new spoken word show What’s Left Of Me, that will include rarely seen video footage and audience Q&A.
ADK 420 Celebration 2023
ADK 420 Celebration 2023
The Barn at French Mountain hosts The Hive's ADK 420 Celebration 2023. This two day event will be highlighted by a Battle of the Bands.
Bonsai Bar II – Repotting
Bonsai Bar II – Repotting
The highly anticipated sequel! At Bonsai Bar II alumni return to learn the necessary fundamentals behind repotting & restyling their trees!
14 events,
Capital Wine Festival
Capital Wine Festival
Empire State Wine Events brings back the newly-titled Capital Wine Festival. Sample wine, spirits, and food from over 40 vendors.
Capital Wine Festival
Capital Wine Festival
Empire State Wine Events brings back the newly-titled Capital Wine Festival. Sample wine, spirits, and food from over 40 vendors.
Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band / Blue Ranger / Caity Gallagher
Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band / Blue Ranger / Caity Gallagher
It's a killer triple bill at The Hollow in Albany, with local singer-songwriter Reese Fulmer, Blue Ranger, and Caity Gallagher playing live.
6 events,
Have Fun! / The Grandstand Jockeys / The Snorts / Shortwave Radioband
Have Fun! / The Grandstand Jockeys / The Snorts / Shortwave Radioband
It's a stacked Sunday bill at Fuze Box in Albany, featuring sets by Have Fun!, The Grandstand Jockeys, The Snorts, and ShortWave RadioBand.
A Benefit For Marissa – Raffles / Vendors / Bands / More!
A Benefit For Marissa – Raffles / Vendors / Bands / More!
A Benefit For Marissa featuring raffles, vendors, live bands, comedy, DJ sets and more, at No Fun in Troy, NY. Super night for a great cause!
The Albany Record Riot
The Albany Record Riot
Don't miss the next edition of the Albany Record Riot! With more than 50 tables of LPs, CDs, 45s and more. Great music all day. Digging fun!
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3 events,
Whose Live Anyway?
Whose Live Anyway?
The current cast members of the TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? present their new live comedy improv tour: Whose Live Anyway? At the Egg in Albany.
My Prophecy (w/ Scumville, Vintri Hill)
My Prophecy (w/ Scumville, Vintri Hill)
518 locals My Prophecy will headline Empire Underground in Albany. With special guests Scumville and Vintri Hill opening the evening.
Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles
Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles
Rain - A Tribute to the Beatles performs songs from Abbey Road and the Rooftop Concert live, in addition to all your favorites hits.
3 events,
Half Waif (Lift Series)
Half Waif (Lift Series)
Hudson Valley singer-songwriter Half Waif (aka Nandi Rose) brings her bold and unique meld of pop and folk to Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
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.
Perpetual Groove (w/ Social Assassins)
Perpetual Groove (w/ Social Assassins)
Georgia-based Perpetual Groove head north of the Mason-Dixon Line, playing live at Lark Hall in Albany. With guests Social Assassins.
9 events,
Fivio Foreign w/ Dream Doll & Friends
Fivio Foreign w/ Dream Doll & Friends
Rapper Fivio Foreign performs at The Palace Theatre in Albany. With Dream Doll and more. Hosted and comedy by Wild N Out's Rip Micheals.
Recreating a Masterpiece – Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’
Recreating a Masterpiece – Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’
Students will paint a Van Gogh "Starry Night" on canvas. It's a great chance to learn the history of Post-Impressionism art and Van Gogh.
Makes My Blood Dance / Edwrds / Sonic Sacrifice / Under The Den / Gozer / JFUEGO / Deadweight / Lental
Makes My Blood Dance / Edwrds / Sonic Sacrifice / Under The Den / Gozer / JFUEGO / Deadweight / Lental
Makeup clad "disco metal" outfit Makes My Blood Dance headline a packed bill of scorching metal and alt rock at Pauly's Hotel in Albany.
8 events,
Colin & Brad – Scared Scriptless
Colin & Brad – Scared Scriptless
Colin & Brad - Scared Scriptless: Stars of Whose Line Is It Anyway? Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood present an evening of improv comedy.
The John Doe Folk Trio
The John Doe Folk Trio
The John Doe Folk Trio is the latest project from the X frontman. He performs a very special live show at The Hangar on the Hudson in Troy.
Melissa Ferrick
Melissa Ferrick
Prolific singer/songwriter and professor at Northeastern, Melissa Ferrick takes the stage with lyrical dexterity and instrumental prowess.
15 events,
Noteworthy Center Grand Opening
Noteworthy Center Grand Opening
Noteworthy Center Grand Opening celebration with ribbon cutting, snacks, raffles, best trick contest competition in the skatepark, and more.
MOVE Music Festival 2023 (Multiple Venues)
MOVE Music Festival 2023 (Multiple Venues)
The MOVE Music Festival 2023 will consist of various acts performing across multiple venues in Albany, NY, all in just one amazing day!
Martin Sexton & KT Tunstall
Martin Sexton & KT Tunstall
Singers and songwriters Martin Sexton & KT Tunstall will each perform their own live sets for an amazing night of music at Troy Music Hall.
2 events,
Blue Ranger + Oropendola
Blue Ranger + Oropendola
Enjoy a cozy night of music by Blue Ranger and Oropendola at The Studio in Troy. Josh Evan from Blue Ranger will play a special solo set.
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