Pop Music
9 Maple Avenue
9 Maple Ave., Saratoga Springs, 583-CLUB.
March 4: Pete Sweeney Quartet. March 5: Stage Left Project with ShaRon. March 11: E W Quartet. March 12: Jonathan Lorentz Quartet. March 18: Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes. March 19: Pat Attanasio Quartet. March 25: Dan Faulk Quartet. March 26: Lee Russo Quartet.
Bearsville Theatre
291 Tinker St., Woodstock, (845) 679-4406.
March 4: Jonell Mosser. March 5: Dave Mason. March 8: Dr. John and the Lower 911. March 8: Lorenza Ponce. March 12: Brother Josephus and the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra. March 16, 23, 30: Rachel Yamagata. March 18: Donna Jean Godchaux Band, Jeff Mattson. March 25: Bearsville Sessions 2. March 26: tribute to Bob Marley with Crucial Massive, Squeeky Plus, Starcade DJs, Jah Witness, Songs of Solomon. March 31: Assembly of Dust. April 2: Terry Adams Rock and Roll Quartet. April 15: Rubblebucket. April 23: Shawn Mullins.
Bogie’s
297 Ontario St., Albany, 482-4393.
March 4: Tradewinds, Our Longest Hours, Tale of a Prophet, Funeral After Party. March 5: Black John Wayne, Ironweed, All for Revenge, To Hell and Back, Nephalum. March 8: From Atlantis, Thoughts in Reverse, Heavens Fall, High as the Hour, A Sinner Among Saints, Eyes of the Colosseum, Through Ashes We Fall. March 11: Ligaea, Hands Up!, Declarations, Breathtaker, Carriers. March 18: Brick by Brick, Beneath the Remains, Breathless by Dawn, Unite Resist, Faker. March 26: Tentacles, Cheech, Deadstuff, Bulldog Courage. March 30: After Me the Flood, Carriers, Andromeda, Valkyrie, As Our Heroes Burn, A Sinner Among Saints. April 7: Hawthorne Heights, Veara, After Midnight Project, Handguns, State Champs, California. April 29: Harm’s Way, Venia, Expire, Concrete.
Caffe Lena
47 Phila St., Saratoga Springs, 583-0022.
March 4: Jeremy Wallace. March 5: Blues in the Round. March 6: Runa. March 9: the Bobs. March 11: Chris Shaw. March 12: Chandler Travis Philharmonette. March 13: Fairview Avenue Bluegrass. March 16: S.S.H.S. Fiddle Club. March 18: Dan Navarro. March 19: Sara Grey and Kieron Means, Linda Schrade and David Kiphuth. March 20: the Flipsydz. March 23: Peter Case. March 25: Scott Ainslie, Paul Asbell. March 26: Ellis Paul. March 27: Jay Ungar and Molly Mason with Peter Davis. April 1: Mike Agranoff. April 2: Danny Kalb Trio. April 3: Skidmore Small Jazz Ensembles. April 8: Buskin and Batteau. April 9: Matt and Shannon Heaton. April 10: Spiral Tango. April 15: Del Rey, Suzy Thompson. April 16: Michael Jerling. April 17: Vance Gilbert. April 20: Sam Whitehouse Student Showcase. April 22: the Kennedys. April 23: Howard Fishman. April 29: Woody Mann. April 30: Madison Violet, Left on Red. May 1: Thomasina Winslow. May 6: Guy Davis. May 7: David Wilcox. May 13: Old Blind Dogs. May 14: Don and Victoria Armstrong. May 15: Rob Jonas Band. May 20: North Sea Gas. May 21: Bob Dylan’s 70th Birthday Celebration. May 22: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. May 27: Taína Asili. May 28: Cuddle Magic, Phyllis Chen.
Calvin Theatre
19 King St., Northampton, Mass., (413) 586-8686.
March 5: Loretta Lynn, the Secret Sisters. March 6: the Saw Doctors, AM Taxi. March 26: Gaelic Storm. April 2: Martin Sexton. April 13: Orla Fallon. April 29: the Fab Faux. May 13: Bruce Cockburn, Jenny Scheinman.
Clark Art Institute
225 South St., Williamstown, Mass., (413)458-2303.
April 9: Roger McGuinn.
Club Helsinki
405 Columbia St., Hudson, 828-4800.
March 4: Mary Gauthier. March 5: the Holmes Brothers. March 6: Claverack Landing. March 11: Mike Doughty. March 12: MAdM. 3/13: Claverack Landing, Chimeng Quartet. March 19: Antigone Rising. March 23: the Wood Brothers. March 26: the Felice Brothers. April 1: Claverack Landing, Ljova and the Kontraband. April 2: Spottiswoode. April 7: J.P. Harris, the Sweetback Sisters. April 8: Mother Fletcher. April 30: Joy Kills Sorrow with Brown Bird. May 1: Claverack Landing,Tapestry. May 13: Shemekia Copeland. May 20: Lucky 5, the Underscore Orkestra. May 21: Bill Kirchen. May 27: Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys. June 11: Michelle Shocked.
College of Saint Rose
Picotte Concert Hall, Massry Center for the Arts, 1002 Madison Ave., Albany, 454-5195.
March 17: Brian Patneaude Quartet, Joe Barna and Sketches of Influence.
Colonial Theatre
111 South St., Pittsfield, Mass., (413) 997-4444.
March 11: Loudon Wainwright III, Shawn Colvin. March 19: Boston Legends All-Star Concert, the Fools. March 26: Satisfaction—the Rolling Stones Experience. April 2: Foghat. April 16: John Hammond, Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks. May 21: Tom Paxton.
The Egg
Empire State Plaza, Albany, 473-1845.
March 4-5: Leo Kottke. March 12: Hammer of the Gods. March 13: the High Kings. March 19: the Radiators. March 20: Bo Burnham. March 25: Al DiMeola. March 25: Gaelic Storm. March 31: Buddy Guy. April 1: Toad the Wet Sprocket. April 2: David Bromberg Big Band, Al Kooper and the Funky Faculty. April 9: Britishmania. April 15: Janis Ian, Tom Paxton. April 30: Rockapella. May 7: Bruce Cockburn. June 8: Robin Trower.
The Eighth Step
GE Theatre at Proctors, 432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
March 5: Susan Werner. March 12: Munnelly. March 26: Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams. April 9: Tom Rush. April 16: Capathia Jenkins and Louis Rosen. May 7: Tret Fure. May 8: Gadelle. May 13: John McCutcheon.
Full Moon Resort
Big Indian, 845-254-5117.
April 30-May 2: Truck America Festival with Mercury Rev, White Rabbits, Tim Easton, the Joy Formidable, Ida, Neil Halstead, Hopewell, the Sadies, more.
Glens Falls Civic Center
1 Civic Center Plaza, Glens Falls, 798-0366.
March 15: Red Hot Chilli Pipers.
Iron Horse Music Hall
20 Center St., Northampton, Mass., (413) 586-8686.
March 2: Lake Street Dive, Girls, Guns, and Glory. March 3: CJ Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band. March 4: Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams. March 5: California Guitar Trio. March 6: the Sweet Remains. March 9: Dave Mason. March 10: That 1 Guy and the Magic Pipe. March 11: Tom Rush. March 11: Hendersin, Serge Didenko. March 12: Zoe Darrow and the Fiddleheads. March 12: Kobra Kai. March 14: Trashcan Sinatras, Rose Polenzani. March 16: Michael Burks. March 17: the Big Bad Bollocks. March 18: Susan Werner. March 18: the Macpodz. March 19: David Wilcox. March 19: Alecia Chakour and the Osrah. March 20: Solas. March 21: Tommy Castro Band. March 23: Bob Schneider, Neema. March 24: Dana Fuchs Band.March 25: Cordelia’s Dad. March 29: Hot Club of Cowtown. March 30: Peter Mulvey, Po’ Girl. March 31: New Riders of the Purple Sage. April 1: Toubab Krewe. April 2: Kaki King. April 3: William Fitzsimmons, Slow Runner. April 4: Marcia Ball. April 5: Willy Porter. April 6: George Winston. April 7: Hoots and Hellmouth, Girls, Guns, and Glory. April 7: Orange Television. April 8: Girlyman. April 8: Dennis Crommett. April 9: Melissa Ferrick, Meg Hutchinson. April 9: Jamie Kent and the Options. April 15: Erin McKeown, Natalia Zukerman. April 15: Sharon Van Etten. April 16: Charlie Hunter. April 17: Satinwood: the Folk Rock Show. April 20: Stephen Kellogg, Tift Merritt. April 22: Darlingside, Rustic Overtones. April 23: Jeffrey Foucault. April 23: Mellow Mood: A Tribute to Bob Marley. April 29: Jackson Wetherbee. April 30: Willie Nile. April 30: Rusty Belle. May 7: Patty Larkin, Pamela Means. May 11: Neil Innes. May 13: Jonathan Edwards. May 13: Hot Day at the Zoo. May 14: Kris Delmhorst, Session Americana. May 14: the Alchemystics. May 16: the Northamptones. May 20: the Sweetback Sisters. May 20: the Mutherload. May 21: Infinite August. May 29: Sonny Landreth.
Jillian’s
59 N. Pearl St., Albany, 432-1997.
March 3: the Heavy Pets. March 4: Cosmic Evolution. March 5: Vivid. March 11: Saving Atlantis. March 12: the Schmooze. March 24: Dangermuffin. March 26: Funk Evolution. April 1: Spaceland. April 2: Young the Giant. April 5: Tokyo Police Club. April 9: Square Pegs. April 16: Mobana. April 23: Mullet. April 30: Chris Dukes. May 6: Funk Evolution. May 21: Ten Year Vamp.
The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio
339 Central Ave., Albany, 465-5233 ext. 4.
March 11: Soren Moller and Dick Oates Duo, Anders Mogensen Trio. March 12: Dana LaCroix, Susan D. March 25: Bill Kirchen and Too Much Fun. March 30: Hot Club of Cowtown. April 3: Terry Adams Rock & Roll Quartet. April 7: Melissa Ferrick, Stewart Lewis. April 9: the Guggenheim Grotto.
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
14 Castle St., Great Barrington, Mass., (413) 528-0100.
March 11: Joan Osborne. April 2: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder.
MASS MoCA
87 Marshall St., North Adams, Mass., (413) 662-2111.
March 5: the Low Anthem. March 12: Chinese White Bicycles: Robyn Hitchcock and Joe Boyd. March 26: Tragedy: All-Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees. April 16: Iron and Wine. April 23: the Shanghai Restoration Project. June 24-26: Solid Sound Festival with Wilco, the Autumn Defense, more.
Northern Lights
Route 146, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, 371-0012.
March 5: Mac Miller. March 12: Apocalyptica, Selfish Needy Creatures. March 16: Sick Puppies, Adelitas Way. March 17: Bring Me the Horizon, Pierce the Veil, We Came as Romans, the Nightlife. March 18: Cold, Egypt Central, Kopec. March 25: Cam’ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Freeky Zekey. March 27: Born of Osiris, Darkest Hour, As Blood Runs Black, the Human Abstract, This or the Apocalypse, Tides of Tangiers. April 1: Gogol Bordello. April 3: Mimosa. April 7: Peter Murphy. April 10: Badfish, Scotty Don’t, Skadee, the Late Shift. April 17: Asking Alexandra, Emmure, Chiodos, Miss May I, Evergreen Terrace, Lower Than Atlantis. April 23: Volbeat, Hourcast. May 3: Black Veil Brides, Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, I See Stars, VersaEmerge, Conditions. May 4: Guster. May 5: All Time Low, Yellowcard, Hey Monday, Summer Set. May 7: Reverend Horton Heat, Reverend Peyton’s Big Band. May 18: Alter Bridge.
Old Songs, Inc.
37 S. Main St., Vorheesville, 765-2815.
March 11: James Keelaghan. March 19: Sharon Katz, Wendy Khethiwe Quick. April 1: Gordon Bok. April 7: Archie Fisher and Garnet Rogers. April 29: Patrick Ball. May 14: Colleen Cleveland, Elizabeth LaPrelle.
Palace Theatre
19 Clinton Ave., Albany, 465-4663.
March 23: Celtic Woman.
The Parting Glass
40-42 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs, 583-1916.
March 4: Big Medicine. March 5: Irisheer. March 11: Forthlin Road. March 12: Hair of the Dog. March 17: Forthlin Road, Train of Fools, Jeff Strange. March 18: Forthlin Road. March 19: Train of Fools. March 25: the Dirty Mulvaneys.
Pearl Street
10 Pearl St., Northampton, Mass., (413) 586-8686.
March 4: Gone by Daylight, the Riverwinds. March 9: Mac Miller. March 11: Enter The Haggis. March 31: Cornmeal. April 2: Fear Nuttin Band, the Alchemystics, Danny Pease and the Regulators, Doctor Doom Orchestra. April 8: Sebadoh, Richard Buckner. April 10: the Black Angels, Suuns. April 16: Rubblebucket. April 17: Badfish, Scotty Don’t. April 18: the Raveonettes, Tamaryn. April 23: Zach Deputy. April 30: Beats Antique. May 4: Shpongle, Random Rab.
Proctors
Mainstage, 432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
March 10: Thompson Square. April 1: Cedar Walton, Jacky Terrasson, Hiromi. April 2: Johnny Rivers, the Association, Gary Puckett. April 21: James Wesley.
Putnam Den
63A Putnam St., Saratoga Springs, 584-8066.
March 4: Railbird. March 5: Indobox, Lucid. March 10: Jamie Kent and the Options. March 12: Gravity. March 17: Sirsy. March 19: Probing Digit. March 24: Civil Twilight. March 31: Boombox.
Red Square
388 Broadway, Albany, 465-0444.
March 5: NY Funk Exchange. March 12: That 1 Guy. April 1: Cornmeal. April 2: Consider the Source. April 23: Dirty Paris.
Sanctuary for Independent Media
3361 6th Ave., Troy, 272-2390.
March 19: Jamie Stone and Room of Wonders.
Schenectady County Community College
Carl B. Taylor Community Auditorium, 78 Washington Ave., Schenectady, 381-1336.
March 23: SCCC Jazz Ensemble with Vincent DiMartino.
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
2nd and State streets, Troy, 273-0038.
March 26: the Wailin’ Jennys. April 2: Steve Tyrell. April 9: Guitar Orchestra of Barcelona. May 7: Glenn Miller Orchestra.
Turning Stone Resort and Casino
Verona, (877) 833-SHOW.
March 3: David Cassidy. March 4-5: Aaron Lewis. March 12: Dr. Dirty. March 17: Celtic Crossroads. March 17: Searson. April 8: Terry Lee Goffee (Johnny Cash tribute). April 9: the Beach Boys. April 15: Soul Mine, Soul Injection, Letizia. April 16: Tesla. May 6: Asia. May 18: James Taylor.
Valentine’s
17 New Scotland Ave., Albany, 432-6572.
March 3: Brendan Martin, Kung Fu Kid, Joe Stories, Glassface. March 4: El Duke, Slender Shoulders, Holly and Evan, Que Caro. March 5: Around the World and Back, Wild Adriatic, Nightmare River Band, Prima. March 6: Dead Aces, Jukebox Romantics, Cry Havoc, Deviant Loners, the New Red Scare. March 8: Dan Johnson and his Expert Sidemen, Two Man Gentleman Band, Michael Eck. March 9: Sgt. Dunbar and the Hobo Banned, Beware! the Other Head of Science. March 11: Brawler, Wasteform, In the Casket, Renewal of Faith, Kill on Site. March 12: the City Never Sleeps. March 15: Dan Johnson and his Expert Sidemen, M.R. Poulopoulos. March 17: Rodfatha. March 18: Society High, the Damn Broads, Hijinx, Never Odd or Even. March 19: Engineer, Planet Eater, Maggot Brain, Finisher. March 22: Dan Johnson and his Expert Sidemen, Matt Durfee. March 24: Severe Severe, Patrons of Sweet, Life Among the Trees. March 25: the Killerados, Ten Foot Pole Cats, Charmboy. March 26: the Joy Formidable, the Lonely Forest. March 26: the Blind Spots, the Ameros, Capital Zen, Black Mountain Symphony. March 29: Dan Johnson and his Expert Sidemen, Flood Road. March 31: Lightning Bolt, Beware! the Other Head of Science, Girls of Porn. April 1: Listen Up Fool!, the New Collisions, the Charlie Watts Riots, the Last Conspirators. April 16: Gluck/Keepnews/Moshe/Sharp, Duojoggle, Hopson/Weston.
The Van Dyck
237 Union St., Schenectady, 348-7999.
March 1: Keith Pray’s Big Soul Ensemble. March 4: Bobby Dick and the Sundowners. March 18: Searson. March 25: David Lindley.
Washington Avenue Armory
195 Washington Ave., Albany, 512-5203.
April 16: Rich Williams. April 23: Bassnectar, EOTO.
Whisperdome
First Unitarian Society, 1221 Wendell Ave., Schenectady, 346-8518.
April 16: The Jazz/Latino All Stars.
Theater & Comedy
Albany Civic Theater
285 Second Ave., Albany, 462-1297.
May 6-22: A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Barrington Stage Company
30 Union St., Pittsfield, Mass., (413) 236-8888
May 18-June 5: Zero Hour.
Calvin Theatre
19 King St., Northampton, Mass., (413) 584-1444.
April 17: Ron White. April 27: Dimitri Martin. May 14: Paula Poundstone
Capital Repertory Theatre
111 N. Pearl St., Albany, 445-7469.
March 4-April 3: Crowns. April 22-May 15: Kingdom of the Shore. May 27-June 19: Blood Type Ragu.
Circle Theatre Players
Sand Lakes Center for the Arts, 2880 Route 43, Averill Park, 674-2007.
March 25-April 3: Sarah, Plain and Tall.
Classic Theatre Guild
Productions at various locations in Proctors, 432 State St., Schenectady, 432-6351.
March 18-26: Arsenic and Old Lace. May 12-15: Odd Couple—A Female Version.
Cohoes Music Hall
C-R Productions, 58 Remsen St., Cohoes, 237-5858.
April 7-17: Cabaret. May 13-23: Crazy for You.
Colonial Theatre
111 South St., Pittsfield, Mass., (413) 448-8084.
March 5: Jury’s Irish Cabaret. March 18: Irish Comedy Tour. March 25: In the Mood: A 1940s Musical. April 9: Frank Ferrante in an Evening With Groucho.
Comedy Works
Best Western, 200 Wolf Road, Albany, 689-0490; Starting Gate Bar & Grill, 12 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs, 275-6897.
March 4-5: Dan Wilson, Jamie Stone. March 11-12: Greg Vacarello, Helen Hong. March 18-19: Johnny Rizzo, Chips Cooney. March 25-26: Kelly McFarland, David Cooperman. April 1-2: Bob Levy, Joe List.
Confetti Stage
Albany Masonic Lodge, 67 Corning Place, Albany, 242-8015.
April 1-10: A Streetcar Named Desire.
Curtain Call Theatre
210 Old Loudon Road, Latham, 877-7529.
Through March 26: Bill W. and Dr. Bob. April 8-May 7: Moon Over Buffalo. May 20-June 25: The Last Romance.
The Egg
Empire State Plaza, Albany, 473-1845.
March 11: Gabriel Iglesias. March 19: Lisa Lampinelli. March 20: Bo Burnham. March 26: Comedy Pet Theatre. April 1-10: RENT.
GE Theatre at Proctors
432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
March 4: Paula Poundstone. March 22: Baptist Health Evening of Comedy. May 27: Harland Williams.
Ghent Playhouse
Route 66 and Town Hall Road, Ghent, 392-6264.
March 25-April 10: The Heiress. May 20-June5: You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.
Home Made Theatre
Spa Little Theater, Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs, 587-4427.
April 22-May 8: Harvey. March 20: Based on a Totally True Story (staged reading). April 10: Dinner With Friends (staged reading).
Hudson Valley Community College
Maureen Stapleton Theatre, 80 Vandenburgh Road, Troy, 629-8071.
April 7-10: Will.
MASS MoCA
87 Marshall St., North Adams, Mass., (413) 662-2111.
April 9: Chautauqua.
Palace Theatre
19 Clinton Ave., Albany, 465-4663.
March 6: Mike Epps & Friends. March 27: An Evening with Cesar Milan: The Dog Whisperer. March 30: A Conversation with Steve Martin! April 16: Glenn Beck. May 22: The Magic of Bill Blagg.
Proctors
Mainstage, 432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
Through March 20: Lion King. March 26: Golda’s Balcony. April 8: Ron White. April 9: David Sedaris. April 12-17: Blue Man Group. April 22: Girls Night Out: The Musical. May 3-8: Hair. May 14: Nobodies of Comedy.
RPI Players
RPI Fieldhouse, 1900 Peoples Ave., Troy, 276-6503.
April 29-May 7: 1776.
Schenectady Civic Players
12 S. Church St., Schenectady, 382-2081.
March 18-27: The Musical of Musicals. May 6-5: Arsenic and Old Lace.
Schenectady Light Opera Company
427 Franklin St., Schenectady, (877) 350-7378.
Through March 6: The Drowsy Chaperone. May 13-22: Carousel.
Shakespeare & Company
70 Kemble St., Lenox, Mass., (413) 637-1199.
Through March 27: The Mystery of Irma Vep.
Steamer No. 10 Theatre
500 Western Ave., Albany, 438-5503.
March 12-27: Kids Fare’s You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown. April 1-3: Theater Voices’ The Hothouse. April 18-22: April Vacation Daze. April 8-16: Too Deep Entertainment’s Spicy Chicken. April 29-30: Kids Fare’s Clinton’s Ditch. May 20-22: Theater Voices’ Full Gallop.
Underground at Proctors
432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
Fridays in March and April: Mop & Bucket Company’s Chortle Kombat
University at Albany
Performing Arts Center, 1400 Washington Ave., Albany, 442-3997.
March 11-13: Plays in Process. April 1-9: Cabaret.
Literary
Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, (845) 758-6822.
March 7: Author Robert Olen Butler will read from his work.
Frequency North Visiting Writers Series
College of Saint Rose, Albany, frequencynorth.com.
March 31: Slam poets Eboni Hogan and Jeanann Verlee will perform their work.
New York State Writers Institute Visiting Writers Series
1400 Washington Ave., Albany; Page Hall, 135 Western Ave., Albany, 442-5620.
March 3: Journalist and science writer James Gleick will read from his new book The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood. March 10: Journalist Maureen Dowd will speak about her work as a New York Times columnist. March 15: Biographer Edmund Morris will read from his new book on Theodore Roosevelt. March 22: Journalist Seth Mnookin will speak on his book The Panic Virus. March 29: Fiction and fantasy writer John Crowley will read from his work. April 6: Playwright John Patrick Shanley will deliver the Burian Lecture. April 10: Cartoonist Ben Katchor will present a slide show of his work. April 12: Poet Rosanna Warren will read from her work. April 14: Novelist Susan Choi will read from her work. April 26: Sociologist Elijah Anderson will speak about his new book The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life. May 5: Poet Ed Sanders will read from his work.
Proctors
432 State St., Schenectady. 346-6204.
March 26: Kate Dudding will perform “Jewish Stories: Traditional to 20th Century Tales.”
SUNY Adirondack
640 Bay Road, Queensbury. 743-2230.
March 7: Poets Brad Richard and Nicole Cooley will read from their work. March 28: Travel writer Barbara Bennett will speak. April 13: Dr. Leila Christenbury will present on her work as anm educator. May 2: Magazine editor Pat Towers will speak.
Dance
Arts Center of the Capital Region
265 River St., Troy, 273-0052.
March 5-6: Ellen Sinapoli Dance Company’s Celtic Footprints.
The Egg
Empire State Plaza, Albany, 473-1845.
March 18: Russian National Ballet Theatre. April 16: Paul Taylor Dance Company. May 6: New York Theatre Ballet.
EMPAC
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, 276-4135.
March 31-April 1: Nicole Beutler’s Dialog with Lucinda.
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
14 Castle St., Great Barrington, Mass., (413) 528-0100.
May 1: Noche Flamenca.
MASS MoCA
87 Marshall St., North Adams, Mass., (413) 664-4481.
April 30: Los Munequitos de Matanzas.
Maude Baum and Company/eba Dance Theatre
eba Theatre, 351 Hudson Ave., Albany, 465-9916.
March 5: eba Benefit Cabaret.
Palace Theatre
19 Clinton Ave., Albany, 465-4663.
March 4-5: Riverdance.
Proctors
Mainstage, 432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
March 31: Northeast Ballet’s Stories that Dance. April 1-2: Next Move Festival of Modern Dance.
Film Festivals & Series
Clark Art Institute
225 South St., Williamstown, Mass., (413) 458-2303.
March 5: The Picture of Dorian Gray. March 12: Laura. Great early film noir, directed by Otto Preminger. March 26: Portrait of Jennie. William Dieterle’s surreal romance, starring Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotten. April 2: Vertigo. Hitchcock’s supreme masterpiece.
EMPAC
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy
March 10: onedotzero Extended Play 10 and Nightfall.
GE Theatre at Proctors
432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
March 7: Don Quixote from the Bolshoi Theatre. March 8: Romeo and Juliet from the Globe Theatre. March 11: Godzilla Kaiju Battle 2 featuring Son of Godzilla and Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant Monster All Out Attack. March 12-27: A Rainforest Adventure in 3D. March 15: The Girl fo the Golden West. March 24: The Magic Flute from Teatro alla Scala. March 25: Brutal Beauty. March 28: Coppelia from the Paris Opera House. April 22: Lady Sings the Blues. May 10: The Samuel L. Jackson Supershow featuring Shaft.
Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Ave., Troy
March 28: The Heretics.
The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio
339 Central Ave., Albany, 465-5233 ext. 4.
March 4: The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Come prepared. March 17: Food for Thought Pale Male. Documentary about New York’s beloved hawk. April 21: Food for Thought Race to Nowhere.
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
14 Castle St., Great Barrington, Mass., (413) 528-0100.
March 18: High Anxiety. Mel Brooks parodies Hitchcock.
MASS MoCA
87 Marshall St., North Adams, Mass., (413) 662-2111.
March 17: 8: The Mormon Proposition. April 13: Food and Film Watchers of the Sky. April 14: A Small Act. April 28: The Garden.
New York State Writers Institute
Page Hall, 135 Western Ave., Albany, 442-5620.
March 11: The Clay Bird. March 18: The Hidden Fortress. Kurosawa classic. March 25: Doubt. April 8: Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould. The brilliant pianist brought to life. April 29: Jealousy.
Palace Theatre
19 Clinton Ave., Albany, 465-4663.
March 14: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. “Who are those guys?” March 21: Monty Python and the Holy Grail. King Arthur, Python style. April 11: The Bridge on the River Kwai. Academy Award-winning David Lean epic. April 18: The Ten Commandments. DeMille’s classic in Super VistaVision. May 2: It Happened One Night. The original romcom. May 16: The Godfather: Part II.
Proctors
Mainstage, 432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
April 10-11: Robin Hood with live organ. Starring Douglas Fairbanks and Alan Hale, directed by Allan Dwan.
Saratoga Film Forum
The Arts Center, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, 584-FILM.
March 3-4, 6: Restrepo. Searing Afghan War documentary. March 10-11, 13: Another Year. Slice of English life with Mike Leigh. March 12: The Searchers. John Ford’s drama of racism and forgiveness. March 17-18, 20: Fair Game. March 24-25, 27: Biutiful. March 31-April 1, 3: Bill Cunningham: New York. April 7-8, 10: L’illusionniste. April 9: Breathless. The French New Wave began here. April 14-15, 17: Blue Valentine. April 21-22, 24: 127 Hours. James Franco in a role most actors would give their right arm to play. April 28-29, May 1: Potíche.
Saratoga Springs Public Library
49 Henry St., Saratoga Springs
March 11: Pushing the Elephant. April 8: Bhutto. May 13: Welcome to Shelbyville.
Sanctuary for Independent Media
3361 6th Ave., Troy, 272-2390.
March 20: Nostalgia for the Light. April 22: END:CIV.
Time & Space Limited
434 Columbia St., Hudson, 822-8448.
March 5-6: IPhegenie En Tauride. March 19-27: Lucia di Lammermoor. April 9-27: Le Comte Ory. April 23-May 8: Capriccio. April 30-May 15: Il Trovatore. May 14-22: Die Walkure.
Art & Exhibits
Albany Center Gallery
39 Columbia St., Albany, 462-4775.
Through 4/2: Mohawk Hudson Regional Invitational.
Albany Heritage Visitors Center
25 Quackenbush Square, Albany, 434-0405.
Through 3/25: Love Is In the Air: Merging the Love of Art With the Love of Albany.
Albany Institute of History & Art
125 Washington Ave., Albany, 463-4478.
March 5-July 31: Hajo: An Artist’s Journey. Through 4/3: Old Soles: Three Centuries of Shoes. Through 6/5: Curator’s Choice: Recent Acquisitions. Through 6/12: Graphic Design—Get the Message! Through August: Art and Nature: The Hudson River School Paintings.
Albany International Airport Gallery
Colonie, 242-2241.
Ongoing: Site-specific installations.
The Arkell Museum
Canajoharie, 673-2314.
Through 3/22: Look With Your Own Eyes: Landscapes, Portraits & Pastimes in American Paintings. 4/1-8/14: Drawn to the Same Place: Rufus Grider and Fritz Vogt. Ongoing: Arkell’s Inspiration: The Marketing of Beech-Nut and Art for the People.
Arts Center of the Capital Region
265 River St., Troy, 273-0552.
Through 3/20: Vignette.
Berkshire Museum
39 South St., Pittsfield, Mass., (413) 443-7171.
Through 3/27: Henry Klimowicz: Constructs. Through 5/22: MC Escher: Seeing the Unseen.
Carrie Haddad Gallery
622 Warren St., Hudson, 828-1915.
3/10-4/17: Harry Orlyk and Marion Vinot.
Carrie Haddad Photographs
318 Warren St., Hudson, 828-7655.
4/21-5/29: The Emotional Landscape.
CCS Bard/Hessel Museum
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, (845) 758-7598.
3/9-5/22: CLAP. 3/27-4/17: Student Curated Exhibitions: Group 1. 5/1-22: Student Curated Exhibitions: Group 2.
Center for Photography at Woodstock
59 Tinker St., Woodstock, (845) 679-9957.
Through 3/27: Made in Woodstock V.
Chapel + Cultural Center
2125 Burdett Ave., Troy, 274-7793.
3/7-4/30: Fourth Station: Jesus Meets His Mother.
Clark Art Institute
225 South St., Williamstown, Mass., (413) 458-9545.
Through 3/13: The Strange World of Albrecht Durer. Through 3/27: Eye to Eye: European Portraits 1450-1850. Through 9/30: Romantic Nature: British and French Landscapes.
Davey Jones Gallery
386 Delaware Ave., Albany.
Through 3/23: A Walk Into the Huyck Preserve: Our Lasting Impressions.
EMPAC
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, 276-4135.
3/3-4/2: Christian Graupner, Roberto Zappalà + Partners: Mind Box. 3/21-4/30: Graham Parker: The Confidence Man. 5/11-9/1: untitled (series #3) + index (v.4) for two pianos.
Esther Massry Gallery
Massry Center for the Arts, 1002 Madison Ave., Albany, 454-5102.
Through 3/20: Rob Swainston: Plexus. 4/9-17: Senior Show. 5/1-6: Graduate Show.
Fulton Street Gallery
408 Fulton St., Troy, 274-8464.
Through 3/12: Small Works.
House of Creative Soul
38 Van Dam St., Saratoga Springs, 226-0010.
3/4-4/1: Barbara Harshman: Making Food Wood.
Hudson Valley Community College
Teaching Gallery, 80 Vandenburgh Ave., Troy, 629-8063.
4/15-5/7: Year-End Student Exhibitions.
The Hyde Collection
161 Warren St., Glens Falls, 792-1761.
Through 4/21: Objects of Wonder and Delight: Four Centuries of Still Life from the Norton Museum of Art. 4/30-5/26: Twentieth Annual Juried High School Art Show.
John Davis Gallery
362 1/2 Warren St., Hudson, 828-5907.
3/3-27: Barry Bartlett: Sculpture.
Lake George Arts Project
Courthouse Gallery, Canada and Lower Amherst streets, Lake George Village, 668-2616.
3/19-4/22: Susan Klein. 5/7-6/10: Jim Boden and Al Denyer.
Martinez Gallery
3 Broadway, Troy, 274-9377.
Through 4/4: Truth Be Told.
MASS MoCA
87 Marshall St., North Adams, Mass., (413) 664-4481.
Through 3/31: An Exchange With Sol LeWitt. Through 4/3: Everything That Rises Must Converge. 4/3-7/31: Memery: Imitation, Memory and Internet Culture. Opening 4/3: Nari Ward: Sub Mirage Lignum. Through 5/1: Jörg Immendorf: Student of Beuys, 6 paintings. Through 10/31: one floor up more highly. Through 12/31: Ruse. Through 12/31: Chris Cobb: A Changing Exhibition of Photographs. Through 11/15/33: Sol LeWitt: A Wall Drawing Retrospective. Ongoing: all utopias fell.
McGreevy ProLab & ProPress
376 Broadway, Albany, 426-1039.
Through 3/25: Naturelogues: Photographs by Scott Stoner and Denise Hackert-Stoner.
New York State Museum
Empire State Plaza, Albany, 474-5877.
Through 3/31: Citizen Soldier. Through 4/10: Farmers, Warriors, Builders: The Hidden Life of Ants. Through 9/18: The Landscape of Memory: Prints by Frank C. Eckmair.
Norman Rockwell Museum
Route 183, Stockbridge, Mass., (413) 298-4100.
Through 5/15: Elwood’s World: The Art and Animations of Elwood H. Smith. Through 5/31: Witness: The Art of Jerry Pinkney. Through 6/19: Travels With Norman. 6/11-10/31: Ice Age to the Digital Age: The 3D Animation Art of Blue Sky Studios. Ongoing: Norman Rockwell’s 323 Saturday Evening Post Covers.
Oakroom Artists Gallery
First Unitarian Society, 1221 Wendell Ave., Schenectady.
3/3-29: Paul Kant. 4/1-26: Helga Prichard and Gail Kort. 5/1-31: Karen J. Cooper.
Opalka Gallery
140 New Scotland Ave., Albany, 292-1778.
Through 3/6: Willie Marlowe: A Survey. 3/20-4/14: High School Regional Juried Exhibition. 5/2-7/22: 7th Annual BFA Exhibition.
Saratoga County Arts Council
Arts Center Gallery, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, 584-4132.
Through 3/25: John Roth Solo Exhibition. 4/2-5/28: Jason Paradis + Jennifer Hunold.
Schenectady Museum and Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, 382-7890.
Through 4/23: Our Favorite Things.
Schick Art Gallery
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, 580-5049.
Through 3/11: 2011 Skidmore Student Exhibition. 3/25-5/1: Group Invitational. 5/6-6/19: Regis Brodie, Recent Works: Vessel Forms, Sculpture and Painting.
Tang Teaching Museum and Gallery
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, 580-8080.
Through 4/1: Opener 20 Paula Hayes: Understory. Through 4/17: Unstable Ground. Through 7/31: Environment and Object in Recent African Art. 3/26-7/31: Alumni Invitational 3.
Union College
Atrium Gallery, Schenectady, 388-6131.
Through 3/11: Photography Invitational Exhibition 2011.
Union College
Mandeville Gallery, Schenectady, 388-6131.
Through 3/13: Of Weeds and Wildness: Nature in Black & White. 3/24-5/22: Bull’s-Eye.
University Art Museum
1400 Washington Ave., Albany, 442-4035.
Through 4/2: Eunjung Hwang: Three Thousand Revisits. Through 4/2: Ati Maier: Event Horizon.
Upstate Artists Guild
247 Lark St., Albany.
3/4-25: InJustice for All. 4/1-22: Paperworks. 5/6-27: Garden Variety.
Classical Music
Albany Symphony Orchestra
Concerts, under the direction of maestro David Alan Miller, take place as noted at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, 273-0038; the Palace Theatre, Albany, 465-3334; EMPAC, RPI, Troy, 465-4755.
March 6 (Palace): Cowboy Dave: Born in the U.S.A. The Music of Aaron Copland. March 12 (Troy): Dame Evelyn Glennie. April 28 (Canfield Casino), April 29 (Troy): Tsontakis Klezmer Concerto.
Close Encounters With Music
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, 14 Castle St., Great Barrington, Mass.. (800) 843-0778.
March 12: Thus Spake German Romanticism. April 16: Viola Quintets: Dvorák and Mendelssohn. May 7: The Avalon Quartet. June 4: Fiesta! A Latin Splash of Music and Dance.
deBlasiis Chamber Music Series
The Hyde Collection, Helen Froehlich Auditorium, 161 Warren St., Glens Falls, 793-0531.
March 14: Julia Bullard, violin, Suzanne Bullard, cello, Sean Botkin, piano. April 11: Paul Galbraith, guitar. May 2: Manhattan String Quartet.
EMPAC
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, 276-4135.
March 5: Americana Pops Concert. March 12: Steve Reich.
First Unitarian Universalist Society
405 Washington Ave., Albany, 463-7135.
April 15: Bleeker Consort and Helderberg Madrigal Singers.
Friends of Chamber Music
Kiggins Hall, Emma Willard School, 285 Pawling Ave., Troy, 273-8135.
March 6: Tokyo String Quartet. April 17: Lark Chamber Artists.
Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
Glens Falls Senior High School Auditorium, Glens Falls, 793-1348.
March 6: Mozart and His Lyrical Legacy.
Massry Center for the Arts
Picotte Recital Hall, College of St. Rose, 1002 Madison Ave., Albany, 454-5102.
March 9: Leipzig String Quartet. March 21: Boston Symphony Orchestra Strings.
Proctors
Mainstage, 432 State St., Schenectady, 346-6204.
March 29: Organ recital with Charles Jones and Scott Richards. April 3: Schenectady Symphony Orchestra. April 26: Organ recital with Paul Roberts. May 24: Organ recital with Jim Brockway, John Wiesner.
Saratoga Chamber Players
United Methodist Church, 5th Avenue and Henning Road, Saratoga Springs, 584-1427.
April 3: Music for Strings.
Schenectady County Community College
Carl B. Taylor Community Auditorium, Begley Building; Lally Mohawk Room, Elston Hall, Schenectady, 381-1200.
March 7: Chamber Series Concert. March 23: Vince DiMartino, trumpet. March 27: Capital Region Wind Ensemble. May 2: SCCC Choral Ensemble. May 6: SCCC Wind Ensemble. June 5: Capital Region Wind Ensemble.
Skidmore College
Zankel Recital Hall, Skidmore College, 815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, 580-5320. All concerts at 8 PM.
March 25: Christopher O’Riley, piano. March 26: Ying Quartet. March 27: Skidmore String Festival Finale. March 30: Eden Stell Guitar Duo. May 1: Skidmore College Community Chorus and Vocal Chamber Ensemble. May 3: Ying Quartet. May 15: Burnt Hills Oratorio Society.
Tannery Pond Concerts
Route 20, New Lebanon, (888) 820-1696.
May 28: Amerigo Trio.
Troy Chromatic Concerts
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Second and State streets, Troy, 273-0038.
April 28: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Music at Noon Concerts, 2nd and State streets, Troy, 273-0038.
March 8: Findlay Cockrell. March 20: Empire State Youth Orchestra. April 9: Guitar Orchestra of Barcelona. April 12: The Kelet Duo. May 10: Lynn McGrath.
Union College Concert Series
Union College Memorial Chapel, Union Street, Schenectady, 388-6131.
March 3: Yefim Bronfman.
University at Albany
Concerts take place in the Recital Hall or the Main Theatre, Performing Arts Center, 1400 Washington Ave., Albany, 442-3997.
March 2: Festival of Contemporary Music. March 13: University Symphony Orchestra. March 14: University Concert Band. March 16: QX String Quartet. March 20: Kala Maxym, soprano and Kara Cornell, mezzo-soprano. March 23: An Evening of Opera Scenes and Chamber Music. April 13: Victoria von Arx, piano. April 27: The Choral Hour. April 29: UAlbany Student Recital. May 1: University Symphony Orchestra. May 2: The Sound of the Trumpets, the Roll of the Drums.
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