WAMC'S PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO

International Blues Challenge

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Presented by The Capital Region Blues Network Come be part of the audience that helps vote to send a local band to Memphis For the past 33 years in January the Memphis based Blues Foundation hosts The International Blues challenge. The International Blues Challenge is an international search by The Blues Foundation and its Affiliated […]

THE ACCIDENTALS wsg SYDNEY WORTHLEY

November 17th, 2017 at 8pm THE ACCIDENTALS Billboard’s Breakout Band at SXSW 2015, Huffington Post’s Sweet Sixteen of 2016, and Yahoo Music’s Top Ten Bands to Watch 2017.. Described by John Sinkevics of Local Spins as “genre-melding indie-folk,” The Accidentals (Sav Buist, Katie Larson, and Michael Dause) exhibit “a musical and lyrical sophistication that outstrips […]

GARLAND JEFFREYS

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Saturday December 9, at 8pm With a brand new album entitled 14 Steps to Harlem (late April 2017 Luna Park Records) and a feature documentary in progress, Garland Jeffreys continues to defy expectations. A Brooklyn native “who could fairly be called the quintessential New York City musician” (East Hampton Star) and “an explorer of the links between […]

A TUNA CHRISTMAS 12/15 – Presented by Confetti Stage

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Friday December, 15  at 7:30 PM Confetti Stage is excited to continue its tradition of hilarious Christmas shows at the Linda with “A Tuna Christmas,” by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard, and directed by J.J. Buechner! The second in a series of self-contained plays featuring the irreverent residents of a fictional town in […]

A TUNA CHRISTMAS 12/16 – Presented by Confetti Stage

Saturday December, 16 at 7:30 PM Confetti Stage is excited to continue its tradition of hilarious Christmas shows at the Linda with “A Tuna Christmas,” by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard, and directed by J.J. Buechner! The second in a series of self-contained plays featuring the irreverent residents of a fictional town in […]

NORA JANE STRUTHERS

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

January 19th at 8 pm Nora Jane Struthers has written "some of the most quietly powerful narratives within the new wave of Americana artists," says Ann Powers of NPR Music. The songs that last decades and weave themselves into the fabric of listeners' lives are usually the ones in which an artist lays her soul […]

MIKE DOUGHTY performs Soul Coughing’s “Irresistible Bliss”

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Friday March 30, 2018 at 8pm Buy your tickets online! Mike Doughty is coming back to The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio with longtime sideman Andrew "Scrap" Livingston. Mike and Scrap will perform Soul Coughing's legendary album Irresistible Bliss in its entirety alongside a rotating selection of songs spanning Mike's entire career. Doors open at 7 pm and the shows starts […]

THE CACTUS BLOSSOMS w.s.g. Frankie Lee

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

April 21, 2018 at 8 pm Buy your tickets online! The Cactus Blossoms Bio: When my brother and I started making music as The Cactus Blossoms there wasn't a big plan. We cut our teeth performing some well known and obscure country songs that were popular or unpopular pre-1960, partly out of curiosity and deep […]

TRUE GRIT

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Sunday June 17, at 1 pm, 3:30 pm, and 6 pm Buy your tickets online! 6 pm showing includes post film trivia presented by Cole Mead Synopsys: A stubborn teenager enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal to track down her father's murderer. Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Writers: Joel Coen (screenplay), Ethan Coen […]

BAD BAD HATS wsg Future Teens and Luciano Ferrara

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Tue, June 19, 2018 at 8 PM Get tickets! Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kerry Alexander (vocals, guitar, wisdom), Chris Hoge (drums, courage), and Noah Boswell (bass, power) met while attending Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minn. Kerry and Chris began writing songs together in 2010, recording a collection […]