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Tupac’s Dream Lives as Rakim, Kurupt & Masta Killa Unite Coasts for…
Tupac's hope for unity between legends of the East and West is finally coming to fruition. West coast rap legend…
Westcott Theater Faces Uncertainty Following Forced Shut Down
The Westcott Theater in Syracuse is currently facing some issues. The theater closed back in June 2025 citing…
Bethany Yarrow Honors Legacy of Peter Yarrow with 2 Tribute Concerts
Bethany Yarrow will celebrate the music and legacy of her father, Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary, with two…
Westcott Street Cultural Fair Returns For 2026
The Westcott Street Cultural Fair is back for 2026. Taking place on Sunday September 27, the street fair is…
The Sembrich Expands with Major Legacy Gift
The Sembrich, the Bolton Landing museum and cultural space devoted to the heritage of operatic soprano Marcella…
10th Annual Allman Betts Family Revival Tour Dates Announced
Devon Allman and Duane Betts have announced 20 dates for the 10th annual Allman Betts Family Revival Tour,…
Cayuga Chamber Orchestra Celebrates 50 Years with a Stellar 2026–27 Season
The Cayuga Chamber Orchestra (CCO) announces its 50th Anniversary Season, marking its five decades of supplying…
New York Harvest Fest Celebrates 30 Years of Culture, Activism and Music this…
For three decades, New York Harvest Fest has stood as a cornerstone of our culture, activism, music, art, and…
Warped Tour Heads to Montreal for Its First International Stop
After making its highly anticipated return to the festival circuit, the Vans Warped Tour is heading north of the…
GVCA Announces Clara Barton Folk Opera Workshop
August 29 will see the release of a new folk opera from Genesee Valley Council on the Arts (GVCA). The Geneseo…
PearlPalooza & YogaPalooza Return to Downtown Albany Sept 12
PearlPalooza returns to downtown Albany on Saturday, Sept. 12, bringing a free day of live music, food, art and…
Big Shrimp Announces 34-Date Tour, Including 3 New York Stops
Big Shrimp has announced 34 dates for its 2026 Fall Tour, running from Sept. 18 through Dec. 12. The nationwide…
Lost Radio Rounders Announce Additional “America 250” Shows
Albany’s Lost Radio Rounders are keeping America 250: Songs & Stories rolling with two more performances…
Borderland Festival Announces 2026 Schedule
Borderland Festival has officially announced the artist schedule for 2026. This year’s schedule showcases the…
String Cheese Incident Announces Fall 2026 Tour Dates
The String Cheese Incident has announced fall dates for its Just Keep Spinning Tour, including a two-night…
Dave Matthews Band Announces 2026 Fall Tour
Dave Matthews Band has announced their 2026 fall tour, with seven new dates added for November. The band will play…
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Names Jennifer Barbee President and Executive…
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) has announced Jennifer J. Barbee as their new President and Executive…
French DJ and Producer, Michael Canitrot Released New Single,…
On July 31, French DJ and producer Michael Canitrot released his latest single, “Arcadia,” across all major…
Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul Screenings Announced Nationwide, With Dates in…
Starting September 1, a highly anticipated new documentary, Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul, will make its way…
Pendragon Theatre $11 Million Project in Saranac Lake Creates a Cultural and…
Governor Kathy Hochul announced this week that the Pendragon Theatre in Saranac Lake will receive an additional…