The third and final night of JAY-Z’s historic run at Yankee Stadium didn’t begin the way anyone expected. As tens of thousands of fans packed the Bronx on Sunday night, a security issue outside the stadium delayed the start of the show, leaving fans waiting well past the scheduled start time. Once the issue was […]
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The Rochester Fringe Festival will return for its 15th season, September 15-26 in downtown Rochester. Over 12 action-packed days of music, comedy, dance, theater, circus arts and film planned across the city. The festival, New York state’s largest multidisciplinary performing arts event, will feature 715 performances across 45 venues. The Circus Is In Town Among […]
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Palestinian pop star Saint Levant is going on a world tour this fall, making stops in North America, Europe, and the Middle East. Levant will perform back-to-back shows in Brooklyn, bringing his distinct sound to the Brooklyn Paramount in September. Saint Levant has slowly been making waves in the pop scene, bringing different cultures into […]
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Grammy-nominated brass quartet The Westerlies will perform at Cooperstown Summer Music Festival on August 4. The quartet comprises Riley Mulherkar and Chloe Rowlands on trumpet and Andy Clausen and Addison Maye-Saxon on trombone. It will perform its 2025 album Paradise at Fenimore Farm and Country Village in Cooperstown beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Westerlies has […]
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Phish used to love the Finger Lakes region. Might be tough to believe these days. The last time they played CMAC (n e Finger Lakes PAC, or FLPAC) in Canandaigua was 2014. They’ve eschewed the area since the massive curveball that was thrown at their planned 2018 festival at Watkins Glen, which was cancelled due to […]
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Michiko Studios is hosting Rhythm Residencies, which is a five-night series bringing some of the most renowned percussionists of the jazz scene to Midtown Manhattan from Aug. 19 to Aug. 23. This program will be taking place at Cathedral Studio at Michiko Studios, which was recently opened. The show provides an intimate concert setting that […]
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Greenwich Village will welcome its first new music venue in nearly two decades this September. Bleecker Bell, a 200-capacity listening room at 163 Bleecker St., is scheduled to open this fall. Behind the project are the owners of Caf Wha?, Groove, as well as Village Presents. Together, they will present curated performances by emerging and […]
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Ossining RiverJam is back for the summer where you can enjoy free live concerts for eight weeks at Louis Engel Waterfront Park starting Thursday, July 2. The event will continue until August 28, and takes place annually on the town s waterfront. This event will include local and regional talent along with food trucks, craft beer, […]
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Fridays at the Lake has returned to Shepard Park in Lake George for a summer of live music and fun. The annual, free-to-the-public music festival kicked off July 10 and will run through August 28. Adding to the excitement for this summer s series is the transformation of Shepard Park into a state-of-the-art performance space that […]
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On the newest episode of Sounds of Film, host Tom Needham welcomes writer, director, editor, and Iraq War veteran Micah Stathis along with actor, writer, producer, and editor Clare Louise Frost to discuss their new feature film The Art of Quitting Gracefully. The film, a featured selection at the Stony Brook International Film Festival, is […]
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