Every Wednesday Night we kick up our heels with a swing and blues dance with LIVE MUSIC and a lesson to kick you off! "Wednesday Nite Swing Dance at The Linda" is an in-person dance featuring a rotating cast of the Capital District's best Swing and Blues bands weekly. A free dance lesson is included […]
With Special Guest Kimaya Diggs and hosted by WAMC's Wanda Fischer. DC's Crys Matthews is nothing if not ambitious. In August, she simultaneously releasedboth a new full-length album, The Imagineers and an EP, Battle Hymn For An Army OfLovers. These collections showcase two sides of Matthews’ dynamic songwriting; TheImagineers is a selection of thoughtful songs […]
BOOBS is a hilarious 90-minute musical comedy show featuring all original songs and material by Grammy-nominee and Juilliard grad Erica von Kleist. Described as the musical lovechild of Amy Schumer and Tim Minchin, BOOBS is sung and performed by Erica on piano, sax and ukulele. Covering everything from menstruation to mansplaining, nipples to breast reductions, […]
New York Folklore presents the first date in a three-part showcase of the Capital Region’s diverse folk music traditionsMixed Roots is a multi-part band which plays AfroBeat and Reggae under the leadership of drummer, George. George grew up in Accra, Ghana, where he learned and practiced traditional African beats. Gideon, the keyboarding specialist is originally […]
Paul and Linda McCartney's 'RAM" On Thursday, January 19 at 6:30 The Rochmon Record Club will converge to listen to and learn about Paul McCartney’s 2nd album after leaving The Beatles, “Ram”, at The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio, 339 Central Ave., Albany. “Ram”, released in 1971, is credited to both Paul & Linda. While […]
WWE Hall-of-Famer Tito Santana takes to the Linda stage in an engaging and completely awesome conversation and Q&A, about life in and out of the squared circle and all of the WWF superstars of the golden age of Wrestlemania. Also, special guest, the one and only WWE Hall-of-Famer Greg "The Hammer" Valentine. General Admission. $25 […]
WAMC's LIVE AT THE LINDA, hosted by Peter Hughes, broadcasts live on WAMC - Northeast Public Radio from our performing arts studio - "The Linda" on the last Sunday of every month. You can be in the live studio audience for this outstanding show featuring blues legends, Junior Watson and Dean Shot. With nearly forty […]
Special Guest - Sydney WorthleyHosted by WEXT's KC Morris NEMA's 2021 Songwriter of the Year Sarah King inhabits the dark side of Americana, creating "high-powered blues-Americana-rock" (Burlington Free Press) anchored by her atmospheric voice and rhythmic blues guitar. Her 2021 debut EP The Hour, produced by Simone Felice and David Baron (The Lumineers, Jade Bird), […]
Run Rabbit Run returns to The Linda to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon." Experience Pink Floyd’s masterpieces lovingly recreated and reimagined by a supergroup of veteran performing artists from New York’s Capital Region. If you love Pink Floyd or are taking your first dive into this incredible musical […]
Sound + Vision: Music at The Movies presents the greatest in soundtrack-cinema. On the first Tuesday of every month, we curate a film screening where the music fuels the engine of the cinema experience, with a preshow moderated discussion on the film and music's history and cultural impact. Presented in Hi-def and 51. surround sound. […]
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