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    Eric Burdon

      Eric Burdon has probably seen a lot of crazy shit. Known for his strong stage persona and having been in rock & roll for more than 50 years, he’s fronted two seminal ’60s and ’70s bands: bluesy Rock and Roll Hall of Famers the Animals, and the funk-rock band War, though he left both [...]
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    Penn and Teller

      Everybody loves Penn and Teller, don’t they? This duo have been charming and amazing audiences for three decades. Penn talks; Teller doesn’t.  And they pull off the greatest trick of all: Their act demystifies magic’s trickery while at the same time instilling a sense of wonder at the art. A Texas-based reviewer described an [...]
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    Albany Symphony Orchestra

      Fresh off a triumphant performance at New York’s Carnegie Hall—we know it was a smash because we listened, live, to the radio broadcast—the Albany Symphony Orchestra resumes its regular scheduled programming with two concerts this weekend at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. The typically incisive (and entertainingly balanced) program for these two shows [...]
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    Re-place Kahon:ios

      Brookfield Renewable Energy Company’s recent return of 100 acres of sacred land at Cohoes Falls to the Haudenosaunee, League of Iroquois, is celebrated in the new exhibit at the Foundry, Re-place Kahon:ios. A solo exhibit of work by native artist Merritt Johnson, Re-place Kahon:ios is, according to the exhibit notes, “a narrative of land, [...]
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    Albany Spring Fest

      Albany has become a major tour stop in the past couple years for some of the biggest hip-hop acts around. A$AP Rocky was just here, Danny Brown flew within our Massachussets orbit and Kendrick Lamar, Joey Bada$$, the Underacheivers and Chance the Rapper are all due in town in the next couple months. It’s [...]

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Fairs & Festivals

October 6

24th Annual Apple Festival

by The Staff October 6, 2012

A celebration of arts, crafts and agriculture. Craft fair, food vendors, fresh cider donuts, kids activities wine tent, horse-drawn wagon rides

0 comments Goold Orchards

Museums & Galleries

October 6

A Season of Abstract Painting with Harry Orlyk

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Reception 10/6, 3-6 PM

0 comments Salem Art Works

Clubs

October 6

All She Wrote

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

0 comments Emack & Bolio's

Performance

October 6

All the Pretty Horses

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

A performance blending a troupe of rescued horses with professional dancers

0 comments Little Brook Farm

Classical

October 6

El Mundo with Richard Savino

by The Staff October 6, 2012

The Grammy-nominated baroque ensemble, presented by Friends of Chamber Music

0 comments Emma Willard School

Museums & Galleries

October 6

From Process to Print: Graphic Works of Romare Bearden

by The Staff October 6, 2012

0 comments Hyde Collection

Fairs & Festivals

October 6

Harvest Festival at Gardenworks

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

Come to Gardenworks annual Harvest celebration this Columbus Day Weekend

0 comments Gardenworks

Classical

October 6

HASS Faculty Concert

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Featuring Mary Simoni, Curtis Bahn, Michael Century, Pauline Oliveros, Neil Rolnick and Eddie Ade

0 comments EMPAC

Readings/Signings

October 6

Hudson Talbott

by The Staff October 6, 2012

The author will sign It's All About Me-ow

0 comments Open Door Bookstore & Gift Gallery

Clubs

October 6

Hung Jury

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

0 comments Tugboat Tavern

Classical

October 6

Jack Quartet

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Contemporary string quartet

0 comments Zankel Music Center

Museums & Galleries

October 6

Jamie Young

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Reception 10/6, 5-7 PM

0 comments Harrison Gallery

Comedy

October 6

Joseph Anthony

by The Staff October 6, 2012

With special guest TBA

0 comments Comedy Works Saratoga

Clubs

October 6

Keith Pray

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

0 comments 9 Maple Avenue

Museums & Galleries

October 6

Landscapes for Landsake

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Opening reception 10/6, 3-6 PM, $5.

0 comments Maple Ridge Barn

Family

October 6

Lego Challenge Weekend

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Bring friends, family, and colleagues to work together to create beautiful Lego structures. This year's theme is, "On the River." Registration is required. Building times vary throughout the weekend, call for information

0 comments Albany Institute of History & Art

Family

October 6

Mad Hatter Day Hike

by The Staff October 6, 2012

The Mad Hatter (fictional character from Alice in Wonderland) is always acting silly and wearing a top hat. Join us for a 1 mile hike and be sure to wear a silly hat. Please remember ...

0 comments Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center

Clubs

October 6

Madball, Brick by Brick

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

0 comments Bogies

Readings/Signings

October 6

Matthew McElligott, Larry Tuxbury

by The Staff October 6, 2012

The local authors will be signing Benjamin Franklinstein Meets Thomas Deadison

0 comments Market Block Books

Concerts

October 6

Medeski, Martin and Wood

by The Staff October 6, 2012

0 comments Picotte Recital Hall

Discussions/Speakers

October 6

Murder at Cherry Hill Talks

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

Local historian Jane Ladouceur shares a new perspective on the Murder at Cherry HIll

0 comments Albany Public Library

Museums & Galleries

October 6

Observations: Sanford Mirling and Michelle Anne Harris

by The Staff October 6, 2012

0 comments SCAC Arts Center Gallery

Clubs

October 6

Octoberfest

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

0 comments Druther's Brewing

Theater

October 6

Pinocchio

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Pendragon Theatre's production

0 comments Charles R. Wood Theater

Family

October 6

Science Discovery Demos: Electricity

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Have an explosive visit with the bonus educational opportunity! Learn all about electricity at this educator-led science demo. Free with admission. Saturdays and Sundays in October

0 comments miSci

Family

October 6

Science Zone: Pinhole Magnifier

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Discover how a pinhole can help you see better while you explore perception and light in this educator-led activity an miSci's Science Zone. Free with admission. Saturday and Sunday

0 comments miSci

Performance

October 6

Scooter Pie at Midnight

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Games, girls, gams, rock & roll and booze. Must be 21-plus

0 comments Valentine's

Museums & Galleries

October 6

Seeing

by The Staff October 6, 2012

0 comments miSci

Discussions/Speakers

October 6

Trolley’s of the Capital District

by Josh Potter October 6, 2012

Learn about the historical trolley lines of the Capital District

0 comments Schenectady County Historical Society

Museums & Galleries

October 6

Typo

by The Staff October 6, 2012

Reception 10/6, 5-7 PM

0 comments GCCA Catskill Gallery

Clubs

October 6

Wild Belle

by The Staff October 6, 2012

0 comments Valentine's