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Empire State Youth Orchestra will pilot an early string education program in partnership with the Schenectady City School District, introducing violin instruction to Pre-K and Kindergarten students. The initiative, funded by New York State…

Jimmy Eat World have announced a Bleed American 25th anniversary tour with the extensive run beginning Monday, June 9 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre and concluding in November at Vans Warped Tour in Orlando. The tour includes two New York shows…

Syracuse composer Christopher "Mazedude" Getman released Words and Verses: Foundation last week, an album that transforms Bible verses into original electronic music compositions. The project, over a decade in development, represents…

Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage has announced its 40th anniversary season, celebrating four decades of free outdoor performances across New York City's parks. The festival, which launched in June 1986 with Sun Ra Arkestra…

New York State Senator James Skoufis introduced legislation Friday, Feb. 7 that would cap concert ticket resale prices at their original face value, including all fees and taxes. The amendments to the state's existing regulatory laws on…

The Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMYs) announced 2026 Hall of Fame inductees and award nominees, with the Hall of Fame Induction dinner taking place Thursday, March 5 and the awards show Friday, March 6 at the Palace Theatre on James…

The Theater at Madison Square Garden was renamed Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Feb. 2, as part of an expanded multi-year partnership between Infosys and Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. The digital services…

New York City-based alt-rock band People I've Met released "For Hire" on Tuesday, Jan. 28 via Interscope Records. The single follows the trio's December 2025 debut "Promise." Photo by Mikayla LoBasso "For Hire" was produced by People…

GOOD DUCK Records announced a partnership with New York-based nonprofit Music Masters Collective. The St. John-based label will release a compilation album titled RAFT UP on Thursday, Feb. 27. The 16-track record features cuts from The…

The 38th annual Flurry Festival returns to downtown Saratoga Springs Thursday, Feb. 13 through Saturday, Feb. 15, filling the Saratoga Springs City Center and surrounding venues with traditional music and dance. More than 3,000 people are…