WAMC'S PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO

Ustad Shafaat Khan: East Meets West Tour

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

Saturday November 18, 8 pm Enjoy an evening of Indian classical and folk music, and a blend of Indian and Western music by Ustad Shafaat Khan and his fusion group East Meets West. The son of Ustad Imrat Khan, he is a world-renowned Indian classical musician who has performed at prestigious concert halls and music festivals worldwide. […]

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 […]

THE LUCKY 5, New Years Swing Dance

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

Friday December 29, 7pm Swing Into the New Year! Join us for a special evening of swing dancing to kick off the holiday weekend with The Lucky 5, a one hour swing lesson with Jason Fenton and a complimentary glass of champagne to welcome 2018. Doors open at 6pm, Lesson starts at 7pm, Music and […]

The Linda’s Movie Madness featuring: RAISING ARIZONA

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

January 9, at 8pm Join us for the first in a series of 6 Coen Brothers films presented the second Tuesday of each month for the next 6 months with "Raising Arizona": including opening commentary and post film trivia from our resident film connoisseur Cole Mead . This Month's Film: Raising Arizona When a childless couple of […]

LIVE BROADCAST WAMC’S THE ROUNDTABLE

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

Friday, January 19th at 8:15 a.m. WAMC is hosting a live two-hour broadcast of The Roundtable with your favorite WAMC panelists at The Linda, WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. Join us to hear our hosts and panelists discuss the year that has been transpired since President Trump's inauguration. Joe Donahue will host The Roundtable Live, with Dr. Alan […]

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 […]

An Evening With Tinsley Ellis

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

Friday, January 26, at 8pm Tinsley Ellis wears his Southern roots proudly. Born in Atlanta in 1957, he grew up in southern Florida and first played guitar at age eight. He found the blues through the back door of British Invasion bands like The Yardbirds, The Animals, Cream, and The Rolling Stones. He especially loved the Kings — […]

4TH ANNUAL WINTER WARM-UP!

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

January 27, 2018 at 7:30pm On January 27, 2018 at 7:30pm, four regional bands bring their music to Warm you up and Shake out your winter doldrums with the 4th annual Winter Warm-UP! Red Dirt Highway - is a folk/country/grass trio with strong melodies and powerful storytelling: think Emmylou Harris and Patty Loveless are drinking with Joni […]