Get Tickets Don't miss the inaugural "Skalloween" party at The Linda! $15 advance $20 At the door The Big Takeover: Traditionalists or progressives? Fronted by the charismatic Jamaican-born singer and songwriter Nee Nee Rushie, the seven-piece New York band The Big Takeover plays original music that is rooted in and reverent toward the songs and […]
Get Tickets "Highlighters" is a 2018 crime noir film written and directed by Sean Cranston of Averill Park, NY. Starring Stephen Croce, Jamie Mazur, Vinnie Velez,& Michael Hayes. SYNOPSIS :: An abandoned building sets the stage for retired police detective, Hal Graves, as he attempts to make one final resolution in repairing the divisive relationship […]
Get Tickets Join us November 2-4 for “Classics of Science Fiction,” a weekend-long film festival and lecture series emphasizing entertainment, education, and community engagement. We offer a diverse selection of international science fiction films, short lectures, open discussions, artistic creations, live music, a silent auction, live podcast tapings, and a Benefit Masquerade Ball. Long before […]
This month, let the mixing begin! As discussed, we will review and discuss mixes turned in by our members. This gives us a chance to share our process in an effort to inspire everyone to try a new approach in their own work. Basic rules/info: 1) Everyone will mix the same track, to be decided […]
Get Tickets Studebaker John Grimaldi was born in an Italian-American section of Chicago and started playing harmonica at age 7. Under the spell of music he heard on Maxwell Street, Chicago’s famed blues melting pot, Grimaldi began performing as Studebaker John and the Hawks in the ‘70s. The band name referenced the Studebaker Hawk, a […]
Get Tickets Kat Wright, whose voice is both sultry and dynamic, delicate yet powerful; gritty but highly emotive and nuanced, has been described as “a young Bonnie Raitt meets Amy Winehouse”. Add to that voice enough stage presence to tame lions, and the combination of feline femininity proves immediately enchanting. There’s soul flowing in and […]
Funsgiving ELEVEN is upon us. Holy moly. it's been ten whole years since B3nson Recording Company officially came into being and we're gonna celebrate B3nson, Beeside Cassettes, and Five Kill Records with some of our favorite area and touring bands! Not only is the music top notch but so are the venues! $10 gets you […]
Get Tickets David Wilcox comes to the Linda - WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio – Saturday Nov. 17th at 8 pm. Wilcox, the master songwriter, guitarist and spiritual seeker is touring on the heels of his 21st album, The View From the Edge – a record that many are calling his best yet. Those who know David Wilcox's […]
Get Tickets THE FESTIVAL New York State International Film Festival was created to celebrate the art with filmmakers and their audience. We strive to educate, support, entertain, and connect local and international artists through movies. NYSIFF is determined to help and offer opportunities to artists and also the public. We hope to encourage you to […]
Get Tickets On Thursday November 29 at 7:30 The Rochmon Record Club will converge to listen, learn about and discuss the classic 1971 album “Sticky Fingers” by the Rolling Stones at The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany. Arguably one of their best albums, “Sticky Fingers” is the Rolling Stone’s first record […]
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