Robin and Linda are closing in on a five-decade-long career that has included 24 personal recordings, thousands of concerts on three continents, a Robert Altman-directed movie, and hundreds of performances on NPR's "A Prairie Home Companion" and other radio and television shows. As live performers, they are second to none and are at home on […]
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. […]
Violinist Maura Shawn Scanlin and guitarist Conor Hearn unite to form “Rakish.” The pair gets their namesake from the traditional Irish tune Rakish Paddy, an origin that aptly suits the duo and their shared background in traditional Irish and Scottish music. Yet “rakish” itself also suggests something strikingly unconventional in its appearance, and Maura and […]
The Beatles "The White Album" Disk 1 - Sides A&B On Thursday, October 19th Rochmon Record Club will converge at The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, to listen to, and learn about, The Beatles – “The Beatles” aka “The White Album” - Disc 1. Tickets available at thelinda.org The Beatles follow-up […]
Are you ready for an uproarious evening of wordplay, trivia, and comedy? Then come see The Crossword Show make its Albany debut on Tuesday, October 24 at The Linda! Watch as host Zach Sherwin presides over a panel of guests as they solve an actual crossword puzzle live onstage, with everything displayed on a big […]
You know those short films you’ve never heard of that win Academy Awards or honors from well-known film festivals? Well, the Asbury Shorts Film Concerts give you a rare opportunity to view those mini gems on a big screen in a real theater format. The event spans any and all genres of short films—from animation, […]
WAMC's LIVE AT THE LINDA LIVE hosted by Peter Hughes broadcasts live on WAMC - Northeast Public Radio from our performing arts studio - "The Linda." You can be in the live studio audience for the outstanding show we're calling "October Feels with special guests The Sea The Sea and Diana Jones. The Sea The […]
Named ‘Best Group/Duo’ in the International Acoustic Music Awards, acoustic duo Ryanhood got their first break more than a decade ago as street performers at Boston’s Quincy Market. It was there that they were spotted by a college booking agent and thrust into the college touring scene, where Campus Activities Magazine would name them “one […]
Bruce Springsteen's "Darkness on the Edge of Town" On Thursday, November 16 Rochmon Record Club will converge at The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, to listen to, and learn about, Bruce Springsteen’s 4th album, “Darkness On The Edge Of Town”. Tickets available at thelinda.org Under a contractual “lockdown” Bruce went on […]
Rock and roll doesn’t get any better than Van Morrison. Van the Man has done it all – from classic rockers like Brown Eyed Girl and Domino to legendary tunes like Tupelo Honey and Into The Mystic, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has never failed to impress music lovers around the globe. Moondance […]
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