Food For Thought is a monthly evening of food, film and discussion with a focus on films of social, political, environmental and community interest. Held on the third Thursday of each month, the night will feature food samples by Honest Weight Food Co-op, music by Jack Empie, a feature film screening, and an open panel […]
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 […]
Join us Friday June 30th for a special evening of swing dancing with The Lucky 5 and an hour long lesson with Jason Fenton. Doors open at 6pm, Lesson starts at 7pm, Music and Dancing at 8pm. The Lucky 5 is a hard-swinging jazz band that blends swing and gypsy jazz to create a unique, […]
Lara Hope and The Ark-Tones Winner of the 2017 Ameripolitan Music Award for Rockabilly Female, and named the “Best Up-And-Coming Band” by Hudson Valley Magazine, Lara Hope and the Ark-Tones are New York’s premier Rockabilly, Roots Rock n’ Roll, Rhythm & Blues outfit. Born from a hybrid of Lara’s former Rockabilly band The Champtones, and […]
Sierra Sierra is a rock band from Kitchener Ontario. They formed in 2011 and have been jamming hard since. They have an EP under their belt and their debut album, PSLIP, is out now on CD and will be Retro Futurtist's very first vinyl release (out January 2014). Recorded and produced by Phillip Cope at […]
August 11 at 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm What can we learn from those who have turned their psychological crisis into a positive transformative experience? During a quarter-century documenting indigenous cultures, human-rights photographer and filmmaker Phil Borges often saw these cultures identify "psychotic" symptoms as an indicator of shamanic potential. He was intrigued by how […]
August 17 at 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm DESCRIPTION WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WNYT News Channel 13 will host a live debate between the Democratic candidates for mayor of the city of Albany, Common Councilman Frank Commisso Jr., Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin and Mayor Kathy Sheehan, on Thursday, August 17th at 8 p.m. at The […]
August 23rd, 2017 at 8:00 pm The Dream Eaters blend the ethereal vocals of Jake Zavracky and Elizabeth LeBaron in interwining streams of haunting melodies. While they draw from a number of influences including dream pop, psychedelic, folk and rock genres, their sound stands in a category of its own; subdued and somehow also urgent; […]
August 26th 2017 at 7:00 pm "Royal Jelly Jive create exciting musical earworms that can light up a dance floor or accompany a pleasureful night of gin cocktails." - Popmatters.com "Royal Jelly Jive delights in creating a danceable vibe that defies easy description." - American Songwriter Magazine Few bands have the ability to evoke an […]
August 31 2017 at 7:30 pm An Evening of Music and Comedy to benefit the Saint Anne Institute Alumni Fund This show kicks off with music by singer-songwriter Courtney Blackwell, accompanied by local veteran musician Drew McCabe. The two offer a soothing blend of balmy melodies and heartfelt lyrics that have made them a coffeehouse […]
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