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Chacka Returns to The Bronx!

Bridging the gap between The Bronx and the Dominican Republic, Chacka s energy did just that this past weekend at the Bronx Music Hall on Saturday, April 18. Raised in the Bronx, Chacka showed out for the city’s people and the community showed up in full force, dressed in streetwear styles similar to the singer himself, […]

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The Growlers Long Awaited Return Hits Brooklyn Steel

The Growlers performed at Brooklyn Steel on Wednesday, April 15, breaking a long, six year touring hiatus. The Growlers are a Southern California based band known for their coined Beach Goth sound of surf rock and psychedelic tones. The band has successfully built what some would call a cult following over the years, with the […]

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OSFL to Present Haydn s The Creation with International Soloists and Regional Chorus

The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes (OSFL) will unite internationally acclaimed soloists, a massed chorus, and full orchestra for a landmark performance of The Creation on Saturday, May 2, 2026. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. at The Park Church, offering audiences in the Southern Tier a rare opportunity to experience one of classical music s most celebrated choral-orchestral works […]

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Burning Spear Brings Roots Reggae Fire to Brooklyn Bowl

Reggae legend Burning Spear brought a night of powerful roots reggae to Brooklyn Bowl on April 18, showing once again why he remains one of the most respected and influential voices in the genre. The evening began with strong support from Law Giver The Kingson, who helped warm up the crowd with an energetic opening […]

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CBGB Festival Returns to Brooklyn With Massive Lineup Featuring Morrissey, Patti Smith, Interpol and More

New York s punk legacy comes roaring back this fall as the legendary CBGB & OMFUG – Home of Underground Rock announces the return of the CBGB Festival on Saturday, September 26 at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn. Following the success of last year s debut event, the 2026 edition looks even bigger, blending punk […]

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Melissa Etheridge Performs at Annual Bardavon Gala

On Sunday, April 12, the Bardavon in Poughkeepsie hosted their 26th annual Bardavon Gala, followed by a performance from Melissa Etheridge. The Gala, supporting the Bardavon and the arts in the Hudson Valley, shows appreciation to the various sponsors and donors that contribute to the fundraiser. The Bardavon is New York State s oldest continuously operating […]

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Waterhole Music Lounge Presents: Party on the Patio 2026 in Saranac Lake
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The Waterhole Music Lounge is set to bring the rhythm of summer back to the Adirondacks with the return of its beloved outdoor concert series, Party on the Patio 2026. Kicking off on April 23 and running every Thursday evening through October 22, the series promises another season of vibrant live music, community connection, and unforgettable […]

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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Digs up Gold & Roots at Albany s Egg

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band dug up some 1970s gold & Roots for its audience at The Egg in Albany, Sunday, April 19. After a 60-year run that has morphed from long-haired, cosmic cowboy beginnings in Long Beach, CA, to stints in Colorado and Nashville, the eclectic band has emerged as an icon of Country […]

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They Might Be Giants Bring the New and the Classics to Bearsville

There are few things as delightful as a They Might Be Giants show, and the Johns Flansburgh and Linnell proved just that on Friday night at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock. Some 40-odd years into their career, they remain one of the most inventive and quirky live acts working today. If you try to […]

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Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra Announces 2026-27 Season

The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2026-27 “Repertoire and Orchestration season, filled with an exciting list of events and shows. The SSSO official season will begin on Sunday, October 25th, and will continue throughout the following year with events in both Schenectady and Saratoga. On Sunday, October 25th, the orchestra will kick off the […]

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