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2 events,
Luna – A Cozy Night of Music (feat. Reese Fulmer w/ Connor Armbruster)
Luna – A Cozy Night of Music (feat. Reese Fulmer w/ Connor Armbruster)
Join your hosts for Luna, a cozy Monday night of music w/ Reese Fulmer & guest Connor Armbruster. Hosted by local songwriter Natalie Seagriff.
Uni Boys / Flavour / Mystery Girl
Uni Boys / Flavour / Mystery Girl
Uni Boys (power-pop/rock from Los Angeles), Flavour (glam/bubblegum rock from Troy) and Mystery Girl (Albany power-pop/punk) play Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs.
3 events,
Girl Love – Album Release Show
Girl Love – Album Release Show
Award winning poet, vocalist and songwriter Laura Beth Johnson performs as Girl Love – a delicate blend of folk and Americana.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
VCR Vortex – VHS Night – Death Race 2000 / The Street Fighter
VCR Vortex – VHS Night – Death Race 2000 / The Street Fighter
It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, NY, with a Grindhouse Double Feature of Death Race 2000 (1975) and The Street Fighter (1974).
6 events,
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Rock out this holiday season with the return of Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO and More!
Rochmon Record Club Listening Party – Bruce Springsteen – Darkness on the Edge of Town
Rochmon Record Club Listening Party – Bruce Springsteen – Darkness on the Edge of Town
Rochmon Record Club will converge at The Park Theater to listen to, and learn about, Bruce Springsteen’s fourth album, Darkness On The Edge Of Town.
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,
Island of Lost Souls (1932)
Island of Lost Souls (1932)
Island of Lost Souls (1932) - In this adaptation of H.G. Wells’ novel The Island of Doctor Moreau, Edward Parker (Richard Arlen) is shipwrecked on a remote island presided over by the mysterious Dr. Moreau (Charles Laughton).
Cat & Nat Unfiltered Live
Cat & Nat Unfiltered Live
Cat & Nat are headed to The Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany, NY, with their brand new, wildly entertaining show, Unfiltered Live.
Kendra Morris (w/ Toriendofstory, The Grandstand Jockeys)
Kendra Morris (w/ Toriendofstory, The Grandstand Jockeys)
Kendra Morris headlines No Fun in Troy. With special guests Toriendofstory and The Grandstand Jockeys opening.
4 events,
Ill Bill (w/ Slaine, JB Aka Dirty Moses, Mic Lanny And Animal Cracker, Scumville, Stalks Boogie, Bonus)
Ill Bill (w/ Slaine, JB Aka Dirty Moses, Mic Lanny And Animal Cracker, Scumville, Stalks Boogie, Bonus)
Ill Bill headlines Empire Underground, with guests Slaine, JB Aka Dirty Moses, Mic Lanny And Animal Cracker, Scumville, Stalks Boogie, and Bonus. This is a special Holiday Toy Drive event at the club.
Prize / Taking Meds / Lurk / Sunbloc / Nite Office
Prize / Taking Meds / Lurk / Sunbloc / Nite Office
Packed night of punk, hardcore and more with Prize, Taking Meds, Lurk, Sunbloc, and Nite Office all playing live at No Fun in Troy.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
8 events,
Downswing (w/ Oakheart, GhostxShip, Edict, Concrete)
Downswing (w/ Oakheart, GhostxShip, Edict, Concrete)
Local 518 metalcore faves Downswing headline Day Two of the annual Holiday Toy Drive at the club. With guests Oakheart, GhostxShip, Edict, and Concrete.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
Saints and Liars (w/ Faith Kelly & Caswyn Moon)
Saints and Liars (w/ Faith Kelly & Caswyn Moon)
Vermont based Americana group Saints and Liars will headline UNIHOG in Hoosick Falls, NY, with special guests Faith Kelly & Caswyn Moon.
5 events,
Upstate Punk Rock Flea Market
Upstate Punk Rock Flea Market
Hang out with fellow punks from the 518 at the Upstate Punk Rock Flea Market, a free all-ages event at Empire Live in Albany.
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.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
2 events,
Invocation – Albany’s Open Mic for Poetry and Spoken Word
Invocation – Albany’s Open Mic for Poetry and Spoken Word
Invocation of the Muse, Albany, NY's monthly open mic for poets and spoken word, returns to Lark Hall in Albany for a December installment.
Sky Furrows / Fugue State / Bark
Sky Furrows / Fugue State / Bark
It's another killer Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs, featuring live sets by Sky Furrows, Fugue State and Bark. FREE
4 events,
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country reimagines 20 Bob Dylan songs as never heard before, including “Forever Young,” and “All Along The Watchtower.”
Indigo Girls
Indigo Girls
Iconic female folk-rock duo Indigo Girls perform live at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, in downtown Troy.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
4 events,
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country reimagines 20 Bob Dylan songs as never heard before, including “Forever Young,” and “All Along The Watchtower.”
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
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,
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country reimagines 20 Bob Dylan songs as never heard before, including “Forever Young,” and “All Along The Watchtower.”
Mikaela Davis (w/ Maybird)
Mikaela Davis (w/ Maybird)
Don't miss Mikaela Davis when she brings her harp, beautiful voice and amazing band to Albany for a show at Lark Hall. With guest Maybird.
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country reimagines 20 Bob Dylan songs as never heard before, including “Forever Young,” and “All Along The Watchtower.”
7 events,
Millington (w/ Another One Down!, Everybody That Loves You, Canella)
Millington (w/ Another One Down!, Everybody That Loves You, Canella)
Catch Albany/Schenectady's own ska-punk upstarts Millington live at Empire Underground in Albany with Another One Down!, Everybody That Loves You and Canella opening, for a special "Welcome Home" For The Holidays hometown show.
Dark Sarcasm (Pink Floyd Tribute)
Dark Sarcasm (Pink Floyd Tribute)
Albany Pink Floyd tribute band Dark Sarcasm hits Proctors to play hits from Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, Animals, The Wall and more.
Jocelyn & Chris
Jocelyn & Chris
Think rock is dead? Meet Jocelyn & Chris. Two analog souls hell-bent on inciting a new rock revival. At Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
11 events,
Upstate NY VHS Swap Meet & Punk Garage Sale
Upstate NY VHS Swap Meet & Punk Garage Sale
Upstate NY VHS Swap Meet & Punk Garage Sale at Town and Country Skateboards in Scotia NY is free for all to attend AND vend!! Shop used & new CDs, DVDs, VHS, cassettes, vinyl, patches, buttons, stickers and more!!
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country reimagines 20 Bob Dylan songs as never heard before, including “Forever Young,” and “All Along The Watchtower.”
Suffocation (w/ Ringworm, Assault on the Living, Brick by Brick, Incontinence, Intrusive)
Suffocation (w/ Ringworm, Assault on the Living, Brick by Brick, Incontinence, Intrusive)
Suffocation headline Day Three of the annual Holiday Toy Drive at Empire Live in Albany. With special guests Ringworm, Assault on the Living, Brick by Brick, Incontinence, and Intrusive.
5 events,
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country reimagines 20 Bob Dylan songs as never heard before, including “Forever Young,” and “All Along The Watchtower.”
Mersiv (w/ Sippy, Heyz)
Mersiv (w/ Sippy, Heyz)
Mersiv, or The Mersiv Sound Project, is the brainchild of producer/DJ Anderson Benoit Gallegos, known for his Pretty Dark Loud bass music.
Bert Kreischer – Tops Off World Tour
Bert Kreischer – Tops Off World Tour
Comedian Bert Kreischer performs standup comedy live at MVP Arena in Albany, NY, amid his Tops Off World Tour.
2 events,
One Step Closer (w/ Arm’s Length, Halo Bite, Yeah Universe)
One Step Closer (w/ Arm’s Length, Halo Bite, Yeah Universe)
Wilkes-Barre, PA straight-edge hardcore outfit One Step Closer headline Empire Underground. With Arm's Length, Halo Bite, and Yeah Universe.
Nico Bones / G.O.L.E.M. / Laces Out
Nico Bones / G.O.L.E.M. / Laces Out
Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs, NY, features live sets by Nico Bones, G.O.L.E.M. and Laces Out. FREE.
3 events,
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (w/ The Kids of Albany & Barry Bostwick)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (w/ The Kids of Albany & Barry Bostwick)
The Kids of Albany are back for an Xmas Rocky Horror Picture Show movie/performance at The Palace Theatre! With special guest Barry Bostwick!
VCR Vortex – VHS Night – River’s Edge (1986) / I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)
VCR Vortex – VHS Night – River’s Edge (1986) / I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)
It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, NY, with a Double Feature of River's Edge (1986) and I Shot Andy Warhol (1996). FREE.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
4 events,
Michael Mills – Fool Me Once: A Magic Show
Michael Mills – Fool Me Once: A Magic Show
In “Fool Me Once: A Magic Show,” magician Michael Mills takes you on a playful tour of contemporary trickery. From sleight of hand to optical illusion and beyond – even flirting with the dark arts of psychological manipulation.
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,
Flatwounds / Dogpisser / Boarzoy
Flatwounds / Dogpisser / Boarzoy
Albany 518 neo-grunge purveyors Flatwounds rock Super Dark Thursday at No Fun in Troy with special guests Dogpisser and Boarzoy opening the evening.
A Wilhelm Scream (w/ Girth Control, The Grandstand Jockeys, Senior Living)
A Wilhelm Scream (w/ Girth Control, The Grandstand Jockeys, Senior Living)
Massachusetts melodic hardcore veterans A Wilhelm Scream headline Empire Underground in Albany, NY. With special guests Girth Control, The Grandstand Jockeys, and Senior Living.
Henhouse Prowlers
Henhouse Prowlers
Bluegrass ambassadors Henhouse Prowlers bend and squeeze the traditional form into a sound all their own, sharing commonality through music.
8 events,
JJ Savage (w/ Obsidian, 3DB, Brother T & The Boys, Skitchin’)
JJ Savage (w/ Obsidian, 3DB, Brother T & The Boys, Skitchin’)
Albany guitar phenom JJ Savage headlines a hometown gig at Empire Underground, with Obsidian, 3DB, Brother T & The Boys, and Skitchin'
Videopunks / Cyberimp / Dogtoy / Cordyceps / DJ Rikkick / Apostrophebeats
Videopunks / Cyberimp / Dogtoy / Cordyceps / DJ Rikkick / Apostrophebeats
Bee Side presents a dance and electronic showcase at No Fun in Troy. Featuring Videopunks, Cyberimp, Dogtoy, Cordyceps, DJ Rikkick, and Apostrophebeats.
What Blooms in Moonlight? An Art Happening and Celebration of Returning Light
What Blooms in Moonlight? An Art Happening and Celebration of Returning Light
Join Kayla Jolin for What Blooms in Moonlight, a magical evening of art, celebration and the enchanting return of light under the moonlit sky!
10 events,
Left To Suffer (w/ Tallah, Chamber, Tracheotomy, Mouthbreather)
Left To Suffer (w/ Tallah, Chamber, Tracheotomy, Mouthbreather)
Atlanta deathcore outfit Left To Suffer headline Empire Underground in Albany. With special guests Tallah, Chamber, Tracheotomy, and Mouthbreather opening.
Pop Night w/ Beached Bodies, Camtron 5000, Sydney Worthley
Pop Night w/ Beached Bodies, Camtron 5000, Sydney Worthley
Pop Night at Fuze Box: A fun mixed bill showcasing amazing local music artists. Featuring Beached Bodies, Camtron 5000, and Sydney Worthley!
Saratoga SantaCon 2023
Saratoga SantaCon 2023
Saratoga SantaCon 2023 is one of the Capital District’s largest pub crawls. Join festively dressed pub crawlers to spread cheer downtown.
2 events,
Hardcore Matinee to Stomp Out Food Insecurity – (w/ The Path, Lesser Minds, Schenectavoidz + Mystery Headliner TBA)
Hardcore Matinee to Stomp Out Food Insecurity – (w/ The Path, Lesser Minds, Schenectavoidz + Mystery Headliner TBA)
Hardcore matinee to stomp out food insecurity, with The Path, Lesser Minds, Schenectavoidz and a mystery headliner TBA. At Eldorado in Troy.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
2 events,
Gusto / Sugar Eater / Angels on the Fourth
Gusto / Sugar Eater / Angels on the Fourth
518 garage punks Gusto headline Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs. With special guests Sugar Eater and Angels on the Fourth opening the evening.
Luna – A Cozy Night of Music (feat. Caity Gallagher w/ Zan Strumfeld & Raya Malcolm)
Luna – A Cozy Night of Music (feat. Caity Gallagher w/ Zan Strumfeld & Raya Malcolm)
Join your hosts for Luna, a cozy Monday night of music w/ Caity Gallagher & guests Zan Strumfeld & Raya Malcolm. Hosted by Natalie Seagriff.
3 events,
Rochmon Record Club – 2023 Retrospective
Rochmon Record Club – 2023 Retrospective
Rochmon Record Club will converge at Caffe Lena for a Year End Retrospective Listening Party, celebrating musicians who passed in 2023.
Rick Maguire (From Pile) (w/ Galene, Keta Ester, Landfill Band)
Rick Maguire (From Pile) (w/ Galene, Keta Ester, Landfill Band)
Rick Maguire (from Pile) performs solo at No Fun in Troy. With special guests Galene, Keta Ester, and Landfill Band opening the evening.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
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.
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
6 events,
Taste The Film: Elf Edition
Taste The Film: Elf Edition
Immerse yourself in the magic of "Taste the Film: Elf Edition," a multicourse dinner crafted to complement the heartwarming movie Elf!
A Winter Solstice: Sound Healing ft. Brad & Michael of Annie in the Water
A Winter Solstice: Sound Healing ft. Brad & Michael of Annie in the Water
Brad Hester and Michael Lashomb of Annie in the Water will be performing a Winter Solstice Sound Healing Session at Lark Hall in Albany.
Rochmon Record Club Listening Party – Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Rochmon Record Club Listening Party – Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
The Rochmon Record Club will converge at The Linda in Albany to listen, learn about and discuss Elton John’s album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.
6 events,
Riot! At The Disco – An Emo & Pop-Punk Party
Riot! At The Disco – An Emo & Pop-Punk Party
Riot! At the Disco, an emo and pop-punk nite, returns to Charlie's Loft in Albany, NY. DJ Swabby and guests play all the tunes you love.
Eastbound Jesus (w/ Dr. Jah and The Love Prophets)
Eastbound Jesus (w/ Dr. Jah and The Love Prophets)
Northern Americana pluckers Eastbound Jesus perform live at The Hollow Bar + Kitchen in Albany, with guests Dr. Jah and The Love Prophets.
A Very Merry KISSmas With KISStory (w/ Warning Shot and Out Of Office)
A Very Merry KISSmas With KISStory (w/ Warning Shot and Out Of Office)
Don't miss KISStory, a killer Kiss tribute with all the looks and special effects, when they invade Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
5 events,
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
Pony In The Pancake Holiday Show
Pony In The Pancake Holiday Show
Pony and the Pancake presents a special hometown Holiday Show at No Fun in Troy, NY. It's a massive annual holiday gig with seven bands on the bill!
Emo Nite (w/ Arrow Through Me, More)
Emo Nite (w/ Arrow Through Me, More)
It's Emo Nite at Mean Max Brew Works in Glens Falls, with live music by Arrow Through Me (members of Brookline), classic emo DJ sets, and karaoke.
1 event,
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
They’re back! Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
0 events,
1 event,
Racquette River Rounders Annual Boxing Day Reunion Show
Racquette River Rounders Annual Boxing Day Reunion Show
Join Danny Gotham and John Kribs for their annual Racquette River Rounders Boxing Day Reunion Show at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
4 events,
Hamell On Trial
Hamell On Trial
Hamell on Trial (aka Ed Hamell) brings his smart, politically charged one-man acoustic-punk show to The Hollow Bar + Kitchen in Albany, NY.
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.
Camtron 5000 (w/ Bendt, The Pine Boys)
Camtron 5000 (w/ Bendt, The Pine Boys)
Camtron 5000 headlines No Fun in Troy, with special guests Bendt and The Pine Boys.
2 events,
Stephen Kellogg Presents The Sit Down/Stand-Up Tour: Songs, Stories, Comedy
Stephen Kellogg Presents The Sit Down/Stand-Up Tour: Songs, Stories, Comedy
Stephen Kellogg, maestro of mirthful melodies and poetic wordsmithing, brings humor and charm to the stage for a delightful evening.
The E-Block / Boss Crowley / Greetings
The E-Block / Boss Crowley / Greetings
The E-Block headline No Fun in Troy with special guests Boss Crowley and Greetings.
2 events,
Big Lettuce / Yung Alfredo / The Odd One / Sad Dads
Big Lettuce / Yung Alfredo / The Odd One / Sad Dads
Rap Songs Entertainment presents Big Lettuce and Yung Alfredo at No Fun in Troy, with special guests The Odd One and Sad Dads.
Capital Zen (w/ Joe Mansman and the Midnight Revival Band)
Capital Zen (w/ Joe Mansman and the Midnight Revival Band)
Rock out at the Strand Theatre Hudson Falls at an evening with Capital Zen and special guest Joe Mansman and The Midnight Revival Band!
4 events,
RJ Fyvie Memorial Benefit Show (Feat. Balor, Torn Out, Horse Grave, Multiple Pieces, Beasteliaphiliac)
RJ Fyvie Memorial Benefit Show (Feat. Balor, Torn Out, Horse Grave, Multiple Pieces, Beasteliaphiliac)
RJ Fyvie Memorial Benefit Show feat. Balor, Torn Out, Horse Grave, Multiple Pieces, and Beasteliaphiliac. $20 suggested donation at the door. Proceeds to help RJ's family.
The Mallett Brothers Band (w/ The Lobster Boys)
The Mallett Brothers Band (w/ The Lobster Boys)
Maine's indie Americana/country/roots rockers The Mallett Brothers Band are the evening's entertainment at UNIHOG in Hoosick Falls, NY.
Everybody That Loves You (w/ Cheesy Snacks, Grape Juice)
Everybody That Loves You (w/ Cheesy Snacks, Grape Juice)
Everybody That Loves You headlines No Fun in Troy with special guests Cheesy Snacks and Grape Juice.
11 events,
Robert Randolph
Robert Randolph
Pedal steel virtuoso and kinetic live phenomenon Robert Randolph headlines the Main Hall at Saratoga Springs City Center, amid the NYE fest.
The First Night of Funny
The First Night of Funny
The annual First Night of Funny event showcases four professional comedians with unique and hilarious perspectives on the world. At Proctors.
Joan Osborne & Band
Joan Osborne & Band
Multi-platinum singer songwriter Joan Osborne & Band headlines the Main Hall at the Saratoga Springs City Center on New Years Eve.
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