Get ready to rock at Heritage Financial Park this Saturday, September 5 as they host the GR8 Hudson Valley Hard Rock Fest. The festival will feature 14 electrifying acts including headliners I Set My Friends on Fire, Bayway, Jamie s Elsewhere, and Millionaire$. Local food vendors, exclusive merchandise, and unique festival experiences will be available at […]
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The Find Your Light Foundation, founded by Grammy-nominated singer Josh Groban, has announced the third annual Find Your Light Benefit Concert for Arts Education. The concert will take place on Oct. 19 at Jazz at Lincoln Center and will feature Wynton Marsalis, Stephen Colbert, and other performers. The 2026 benefit concert’s honorees are the Oliver […]
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On Saturday August 29, Berkshire County welcomed country star Carrie Underwood at Tanglewood. Fans from all over the Northeast sold out Underwood’s show as families of all ages enjoyed the night full of music, enjoying songs from all stages of Underwood’s music career. The night started off around 7:15pm with Underwood walking out to Dolly […]
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The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes, the only year-round professional symphonic orchestra in the region, has announced its 2026-27 season. Based out of Corning, the schedule includes four full orchestra concerts in the Orchestra Series and five Musicians Choice Chamber Music performances. The OSFL begins The Orchestra Series with a Halloween Eve concert on […]
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R&B singer and songwriter Ashanti performed on the Suburban Park Stage at the Great New York State Fair on Monday, August 31. A light rain and mist fell over the fairgrounds as R&B sensation Ashanti took the stage a little after 8:30 p.m., but the weather did little to keep fans away. An estimated crowd […]
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The 24th annual Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival is returning to Jennings Landing September 5. The free day-long event will feature five live performances with a firework finale. The Riverfront Jazz Festival has brought artists from all over the country to Albany since 2002. The festival highlights all levels of jazz artistry, from all-time great musicians […]
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The Wavys, a nonprofit organization and music platform dedicated to bringing visibility to emerging independent artists, will return on Sep. 5 for their 6th annual award ceremony. This year’s ceremony will take place at Love’s Club in Bushwick, Brooklyn and will include over a dozen live performances from artists such as Boy Jr. and Ladibree. […]
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Caff Lena and the Saratoga Performing Arts Center are collaborating again this year for their popular free day-long concert “Caff Lena @ SPAC,” taking place Saturday, October 3 from noon to 5:30 pm on the Charles R. Wood Stage. Caff Lena is widely recognized as the longest continually running folk music venue in the US. […]
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In the late 1960s, New York bore the deep scars of urban neglect. There were no trendy coffee shops, boutique fitness studios and Citi Bike stations lining the sidewalks. In working-class neighborhoods like the South Bronx and the Lower East Side, it wasn’t uncommon to encounter abandoned buildings reduced to rubble, vacant lots, and boarded-up […]
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If you thought the New York State Fair couldn’t get any wilder, think again. Flo Rida rolled into Syracuse on Sunday, August 30, with his signature charisma, a stacked setlist, and enough energy to turn the fairgrounds into one massive party. From the moment Flo Rida hit the Suburban Park stage, there was little time […]
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