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Gimme Shelter – Rolling Stones – Sound + Vision: Music at the Movies
Gimme Shelter – Rolling Stones – Sound + Vision: Music at the Movies
The Rolling Stones documentary Gimme Shelter gets a special screening at The Linda in Albany, as part of its Sound + Vision film series.
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Proctors Schenectady presents Jagged Little Pill, the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
Mike Tramp – The Legendary Frontman Of White Lion
Mike Tramp – The Legendary Frontman Of White Lion
Former White Lion frontman Mike Tramp plays the Strand in Hudson Falls, amid his postponed "Songs of White Lion" two-man acoustic tour.
4 events,
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Proctors Schenectady presents Jagged Little Pill, the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers -- led by singer-guitarist Jakob Dylan, son of Bob -- play The Egg in Albany in support of their latest release, Exit Wounds.
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star – Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star – Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star will perform three nights at Parish Public House in Albany for their Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency.
6 events,
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Proctors Schenectady presents Jagged Little Pill, the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
Morgan Wade – Crossing State Lines Acoustic Tour
Morgan Wade – Crossing State Lines Acoustic Tour
Heartfelt young singer songwriter Morgan Wade rolls into Troy Savings Bank Music Hall with her Crossing State Lines Acoustic Tour.
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Proctors Schenectady presents Jagged Little Pill, the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
10 events,
Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer w/ Rakesh Chaurasia
Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer w/ Rakesh Chaurasia
Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, and special guest Rakesh Chaurasia converge for an evening at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Proctors Schenectady presents Jagged Little Pill, the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
Quantum Cosmic / Matt Cosgrove / Brandon LaRocca – Lake George Cinco de Mayo Fest
Quantum Cosmic / Matt Cosgrove / Brandon LaRocca – Lake George Cinco de Mayo Fest
Quantum Cosmic, Matt Cosgrove, and Brandon LaRocca will perform live at the Lake George Cinco de Mayo Fest at the Heritage of Lake George.
14 events,
Saratoga Comic Con May 2023
Saratoga Comic Con May 2023
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.
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Proctors Schenectady presents Jagged Little Pill, the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
Soraia (w/ Dance Cancer, Joe Mansman, Anacortez, Chapter 11)
Soraia (w/ Dance Cancer, Joe Mansman, Anacortez, Chapter 11)
Soraia headline Empire Underground in Albany, NY. With special guests Dance Cancer, Joe Mansman, Anacortez, and Chapter 11 opening the night.
10 events,
Saratoga Comic Con May 2023
Saratoga Comic Con May 2023
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.
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Alanis Morrisette’s Jagged Little Pill – The Musical
Proctors Schenectady presents Jagged Little Pill, the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music.
Extinction A.D. (w/ Goblet, Breathless by Dawn, Mira, and x5x1x8x)
Extinction A.D. (w/ Goblet, Breathless by Dawn, Mira, and x5x1x8x)
Metal mayhem at Empire Underground in Albany, with Long Island's Extinction A.D., plus Goblet, Breathless by Dawn, Mira, and x5x1x8x.
3 events,
Drive-By Truckers
Drive-By Truckers
Alt-country legends Drive-By Truckers will perform live at The Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany, NY. This is not a show you want to miss!!
Silver Hammer by Nick Ryan
Silver Hammer by Nick Ryan
Silver Hammer is an auto-biographical horror-fiction solo show created and performed by Nick Ryan. Catch it at Alias Coffee in Troy.
AL1CE (w/ Adrian H and the Wounds, Sisterhood of Sleep)
AL1CE (w/ Adrian H and the Wounds, Sisterhood of Sleep)
AL1CE blends electronica, dark wave, and prog, with surrealistic and fantastic imagery, for a dreamy, intimate, dark, cathartic experience.
4 events,
Andrew Duhon
Andrew Duhon
Andrew Duhon is a songwriter with an undeniable voice that is weighted and soulful. He will perform live at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star – Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star – Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star will perform three nights at Parish Public House in Albany for their Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency.
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,
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.
Marauda Presents Rage Room Tour (w/ Jessica Audiffred)
Marauda Presents Rage Room Tour (w/ Jessica Audiffred)
It's a mega dance/electronica party at Empire Live, with Marauda bringing his Rage Room Tour, with support by Jessica Audiffred.
10 events,
The Mad May Market – A Steampunk/Fairy/Halloween Festival
Explore the largest, creator-and-curator-driven market on the East Coast; meet the makers as you sample and buy life-changing creations!
The Menzingers (w/ A Wilhelm Scream, Ramona)
The Menzingers (w/ A Wilhelm Scream, Ramona)
Veteran Scranton, PA punk rock quartet The Menzingers stop at Empire Live in Albany, with excellent guests A Wilhelm Scream and Ramona.
Reimagine The Works of Nicole Alkurabi
Reimagine The Works of Nicole Alkurabi
Eden Cafe will be exploring new works from Capital Region artist Nicole Alkurabi , a traditionally trained and forward thinking creator.
Man Must Explore / Glass Image / Elephant Back / The Hard Luck Souls
Man Must Explore / Glass Image / Elephant Back / The Hard Luck Souls
Catch the Alternative Rock Show with Man Must Explore / Glass Image / Elephant Back / The Hard Luck Souls at Fuze Box in Albany.
9 events,
2023 Lake George Adult Charity Prom
2023 Lake George Adult Charity Prom
The 2023 Lake George Adult Charity Prom is for everyone (not just moms), and it's even better this year! At the Barn at French Mountain.
Acid Mothers Temple / My Education / Wax Shamu
Acid Mothers Temple / My Education / Wax Shamu
Japanese pysch collective Acid Mothers Temple headline Troy's No Fun here in the West, with special guests My Education and Wax Shamu.
The Seapods feat. Al Schnier of moe.
The Seapods feat. Al Schnier of moe.
The Seapods -- 4/5ths of the '90s jam band Ominous Seapods -- headline Waterhole Music Lounge in Saranac Lake, joined by Al Schnier of moe.
4 events,
Boz Scaggs
Boz Scaggs
R&B, blues and rock-influenced singer-songwriter and '70s hitmaker Boz Scaggs plays a rare show at The Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany.
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.
American Buffalo
American Buffalo
With sparse action and vivid dialogue, David Mamet's American Buffalo examines mistrust and dishonesty among the conspirators in an aborted burglary.
1 event,
Volcandra – The Dimensional Destruction Tour w/ Voorath, Urine, Divine Incarnation
Volcandra – The Dimensional Destruction Tour w/ Voorath, Urine, Divine Incarnation
Volcandra (feat. ex members of Nile) play Empire Underground, amid the Dimensional Destruction Tour w/ Voorath, Malefic, and Divine Incarnation.
3 events,
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness (w/ The Unlikely Candidates & Griffin William Sherry)
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness (w/ The Unlikely Candidates & Griffin William Sherry)
Andrew McMahon -- of Something Corporate and Jack’s Mannequin -- reinvented himself as Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness. He plays Empire Live.
Citizen Cope – 2023 Solo Acoustic Tour
Citizen Cope – 2023 Solo Acoustic Tour
Citizen Cope (a.k.a. Clarence Greenwood) rolls stag into The Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany for his Spring 2023 Solo Acoustic Tour.
Rochmon Record Club: The Who – Tommy
Rochmon Record Club: The Who – Tommy
This month, Chuck “Rochmon” Vosganian dissects, analyzes and rebuilds each song from The Who’s eponymous 1969 rock opera, Tommy.
7 events,
Possessed (w/ Black Moriah, Malefic, Invoke Thy Wrath, Hate The Adversary)
Possessed (w/ Black Moriah, Malefic, Invoke Thy Wrath, Hate The Adversary)
S.F. death metal pioneers Possessed make a rare appearance at Empire Underground in Albany, with Black Moriah, Malefic, Invoke Thy Wrath, Hate The Adversary and more.
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.
7 events,
Attack Attack! – The Dark Waves Tour (w/ Belmont, Traitors, Savage Hands)
Attack Attack! – The Dark Waves Tour (w/ Belmont, Traitors, Savage Hands)
Crabcore kings Attack Attack! return to the 518 with their Dark Waves Tour at Empire Underground. With Belmont, Traitors and Savage Hands.
The Price of Progress – A Live Theatrical Experience by Old Gods of Appalachia
The Price of Progress – A Live Theatrical Experience by Old Gods of Appalachia
Old Gods of Appalachia podcast presents a live show with staged storytelling performance, similar to an old time radio play. At The Egg.
Jimi Hendrix – Smash Hits – Rochmon Record Club Listening Party
Jimi Hendrix – Smash Hits – Rochmon Record Club Listening Party
The Rochmon Record Club will converge to ponder The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s 1969 greatest hits album, Smash Hits, at The Linda in Albany.
11 events,
Rockin’ Jockin’ Festival
Rockin' Jockin' Festival is a two-day sports & music fest to raise funds for a great cause. At St. Jude the Apostle School in Wynantskill.
Trevor Noah – Off the Record Tour
Trevor Noah – Off the Record Tour
Comedian and Daily Show host Trevor Noah will perform live for two nights on the Main Stage at Proctor's in Schenectady.
Play and Paint – Reggae Night
Play and Paint – Reggae Night
Play and Paint features a new playlist monthly, and a blank canvas for your imagination. Leave with art you created, inspired by music.
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star – Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star – Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency
Mikaela Davis and Southern Star will perform three nights at Parish Public House in Albany for their Here Comes Sunshine Spring Residency.
17 events,
The Acacia Strain (w/ Escuela Grind, Year Of The Knife, Chained To The Bottom Of The Ocean)
The Acacia Strain (w/ Escuela Grind, Year Of The Knife, Chained To The Bottom Of The Ocean)
Massachusetts metalcore/deathcore titans The Acacia Strain headline Empire Underground in Albany. With guests Escuela Grind, Year Of The Knife, and Chained To The Bottom Of The Ocean.
Trevor Noah – Off the Record Tour
Trevor Noah – Off the Record Tour
Comedian and Daily Show host Trevor Noah will perform live for two nights on the Main Stage at Proctor's in Schenectady.
City of Caterpillar / Prize / Spiritkiller
City of Caterpillar / Prize / Spiritkiller
Richmond, VA post-hardcore outfit City of Caterpillar headline No Fun in Troy, NY, with special guests Prize and Spiritkiller opening.
5 events,
Rye Bread Music & Art Festival
Rye Bread Music & Art Festival
The Rye Bread Music & Art Festival happens at Lark Hall in Albany, NY, on May 21, featuring live music, vendors and more. FREE admission.
American Buffalo
American Buffalo
With sparse action and vivid dialogue, David Mamet's American Buffalo examines mistrust and dishonesty among the conspirators in an aborted burglary.
1 event,
Frank Boscoe & The Ekphrastics / Nice Hockey / Nathan Meltz and the House of Tomorrow
Frank Boscoe & The Ekphrastics / Nice Hockey / Nathan Meltz and the House of Tomorrow
Frank Boscoe & The Ekphrastics play a free show at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs, NY, with guests Nice Hockey and Nathan Meltz and the House of Tomorrow.
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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.
Overhand Sam / Blue Ranger / Robot Hand
Overhand Sam / Blue Ranger / Robot Hand
Overhand Sam performs live at No Fun in Troy, with special guests Blue Ranger, and Robot Hand.
8 events,
Live Music at The Shirt Factory Thursday Market – Margo Macero, Rick Webb, Mark Rabin
Live Music at The Shirt Factory Thursday Market – Margo Macero, Rick Webb, Mark Rabin
Margo Macero, Rick Webb, and Mark Rabin perform live on three stages amid the Thursday Market and Food Truck Corral at The Shirt Factory,
Encore Premiere: The Monkey – A Local Short Film Based on the Stephen King Story
Encore Premiere: The Monkey – A Local Short Film Based on the Stephen King Story
Encore premiere showing of a local Saratoga short film take on Stephen King's short story The Monkey, on the big screen at Putnam Place. Free.
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral
The Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls is like a block party and mini carnival every week!
5 events,
Kofi Baker’s Cream Faith
Kofi Baker’s Cream Faith
Kofi Baker's Cream Faith -- playing the music of Cream and Blind Faith -- will be appearing live at Empire Underground in Albany.
The Bandit Queen of Sorrows / Caity Gallagher / Hold On Honeys / James Mullen
The Bandit Queen of Sorrows / Caity Gallagher / Hold On Honeys / James Mullen
It's a four-band alt-folk bill at No Fun in Troy, featuring The Bandit Queen of Sorrows with guests Caity Gallagher, Hold On Honeys, and James Mullen.
The Eastern Highs
The Eastern Highs
Take a sonic trip with The Eastern Highs -- bluesy, jazzy, dream-pop rock ’n roll craftsmen with a rich musical chemistry -- at Caffe Lena.
4 events,
Memorial Meltdown 2023
Memorial Meltdown 2023
It's a jam-band Memorial Day extravaganza on Lake George, when Twiddle and Friends headline the two-day Memorial Meltdown 2023 festival.
Fallen Youth (w/ OTOBO, Ethan Martin)
Fallen Youth (w/ OTOBO, Ethan Martin)
Fallen Youth perform live at Fuze Box in Albany. With special guests OTOBO and Ethan Martin opening the night.
Airiel / Laveda / Cørdyceps
Airiel / Laveda / Cørdyceps
Active since the late 1990s, Airiel's ambitious brand of spacy, wistful dream pop has earned a small but dedicated following. At No Fun in Troy.
3 events,
Memorial Meltdown 2023
Memorial Meltdown 2023
It's a jam-band Memorial Day extravaganza on Lake George, when Twiddle and Friends headline the two-day Memorial Meltdown 2023 festival.
Zombie Giuliani / Point Blank / The Witch / 30 Second Men
Zombie Giuliani / Point Blank / The Witch / 30 Second Men
It's an old school Sunday hardcore matinee at The Dojo in Albany, featuring Zombie Giuliani, Point Blank, The Witch, and 30 Second Men.
Declan McKenna – The Big Return (w/ Oracle Sisters)
Declan McKenna – The Big Return (w/ Oracle Sisters)
Brighton, UK's Declan McKenna will skip across the pond this May to headline Empire Live in Albany, amid his 2023 "Big Return" tour. With guests Oracle Sisters.
2 events,
Hattie’s 16th Annual Crawfish Festival
Hattie’s 16th Annual Crawfish Festival
Enjoy live music by Glen David Andrews and gorge on tiny crustaceans at Hattie's 16th Annual Crawfish Festival in Saratoga Springs.
Nick Vivid / Architrave / Options
Nick Vivid / Architrave / Options
It's a special Super Dark Memorial Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs, featuring Nick Vivid, Architrave, and Options. FREE
2 events,
Whitney Peyton & Mega Ran – Side Effects Tour
Whitney Peyton & Mega Ran – Side Effects Tour
Whitney Peyton and Mega Ran -- two massive staples of the independent scene -- have teamed up for a limited number of shows! At Fuze Box.
Noah Kahan – The Stick Season Tour (w/Joy Oladokun)
Noah Kahan – The Stick Season Tour (w/Joy Oladokun)
Noah Kahan brings his Stick Season Summer Tour '23 to The Palace Theatre in Albany. With special guest Joy Oladokun opening the night.
2 events,
Jimi Hendrix – Smash Hits – Rochmon Record Club Listening Party
Jimi Hendrix – Smash Hits – Rochmon Record Club Listening Party
The Rochmon Record Club will converge to ponder The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s 1969 greatest hits album, Smash Hits, at The Park Theater.
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,
Brotality (w/ Socially Problematic Children, Gozer, Alliteration, Flatwounds)
Brotality (w/ Socially Problematic Children, Gozer, Alliteration, Flatwounds)
NY metal outfit Brotality and MA rockers Socially Problematic Children rage at Fuze Box in Albany, NY, with Gozer, Alliteration, Flatwounds.
Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones
Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones
Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones play Party on the Patio at Waterhole Music Lounge in Saranac Lake, a weekly outdoor free concert series on Thursdays.
This Ain’t A Scene It’s A G*d Damn Emo Party
This Ain’t A Scene It’s A G*d Damn Emo Party
"This Ain't A Scene It's A G*d Damn Emo Party" at Lark Hall in Albany features classic pop-punk and emo hits performed by local artists, including America Offline and Sydney Worthley.
6 events,
Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets – FREE First Friday
Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets – FREE First Friday
Lark Hall presents a FREE First Friday show with Dr. Jah & The Love Prophets. Doors 6pm; Show 7pm. Drink specials and ticket giveaways.
Clubdrugs (Black Moth Super Rainbow) / Bad Bloom / Architrave
Clubdrugs (Black Moth Super Rainbow) / Bad Bloom / Architrave
Clubdrugs (Black Moth Super Rainbow) headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests Bad Bloom and Architrave opening the night of live music.
Eric Andersen
Eric Andersen
Folk-based, cult-favorite balladeer and storied poet/songwriter, Eric Andersen’s cinematic tales are set to music as timeless as folk itself.
9 events,
Neon Avenue
Neon Avenue play the best of the Grateful Dead, and are one of the best at doing it. Catch them at UNIHOG in Hoosick Falls, NY.
Food, Art and Music Festival 2023
Food, Art and Music Festival 2023
The Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts in Gloversville presents its inaugural Food, Art and Music Festival, feat. headliner Skeeter Creek and more.
Moose Jr. – Little Folks Show
Moose Jr. – Little Folks Show
Moose Jr. ’s music is designed for young children but fun for all ages. Zak, Joe, Emma and Brian are full of energy and always entertaining!
Albany Pride Crawl
Albany Pride Crawl
Celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month with a drinking tour of Albany's busy Lark Street. The Albany Pride Crawl includes drink specials and more.
7 events,
Chris Smither
Chris Smither
Chris Smither is known for his unmistakable guitar sound, spare, brilliant blues/folk songs, all delivered in a bone-wise, hard-won voice.
Rival Sons (w/ The Record Company, Starcrawler)
Rival Sons (w/ The Record Company, Starcrawler)
California blues rockers Rival Sons touch down at Empire Live in Albany, NY, for a key headlining stop on the group's 2023 Darkfighter Tour.
Planet Vintage
Planet Vintage
Stop down to No Fun in Troy, for Planet Vintage, a special pop-up vintage clothing market with vendors and all sorts of treats.
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