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Elements Festival 2026 Expands Lineup With GRiZ, Charlotte de Witte, Boys Noize…
By the time you finally roll through the gates of Elements Music & Arts Festival, the outside world already…
Saratoga Performing Arts Center 60th Anniversary Celebrations
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) will host a series of special events and offers this summer to commemorate…
Chance The Rapper Comes To New York For 10th Anniversary Tour
GRAMMY Award Winner Chance The Rapper has announced that he will be going back on tour this upcoming summer to…
Ian Curtis Exhibit to Open at Voltz Clarke Gallery
From June 25 through July 22, "Ian Curtis: Insight" will give fans of the late Joy Division frontman a glimpse…
Immersive Pink Floyd Experience Debuts at miSci Planetarium in Schenectady on May…
Discover Schenectady announced today that the Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) will launch an all-new…
Cooperstown Summer Music Festival Announces 28th Season with Something for…
The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival returns for its 28th season with six concerts offering something for…
Alive at Five 2026 Lineup and Locations Announced
Albany's free Summer Concert Series - Alive at Five - returns this June and July for the 37th season, starting on…
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Shares 2026 Schedule of Performances
The Grey Fox 2026 Bluegrass Festival is returning to Walsh Farm in Oak Hill, NY, this July. The celebrated…
New York Legislature Honors John Coltrane’s Centennial With Resolution
The New York State Assembly and Senate passed a joint resolution on April 28 celebrating the birth centennial of…
40th Annual Waterford Canal Festival Celebrates Erie, Champlain Canals on May 16
The Waterford Canal and Towpath Society present the 40th Annual Waterford Canal Festival, a tradition that…
Argentine Rock Band Soda Stereo Bring “ECOS” to UBS Arena in September
Legendary Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, renowned for their timeless hits and a devoted global following,…
Musicians of Ma’alwyck presents Under Four Flags across New York State
Musicians of Ma’alwyck will present Under Four Flags, a moving experience blending silent film with music shaped…
Hayley Williams to Visit SPAC and Forest Hills This Fall
Hayley Williams has just announced a solo tour with no shortage of New York stops. “The Hayley Williams Show” is…
44th Annual Mermaid Parade Announces King and Queen
The annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade has announced its King and Queen for its 44th Annual Parade held Saturday,…
Well-Crafted: Woodsist Festival Reveals Curated Lineup
Indie stalwarts Destroyer and Cate LeBon share top billing for the annual Woodsist Festival, which returns to…
Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 2026-2027 Season
The Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra has announced its 2026-2027 season, under the direction of Music Director…
2026 Caroga Lake Music Festival Programming Revealed
Caroga Arts Collective proudly announces the lineup for the 2026 Caroga Lake Music Festival (CLMF), marking its…
The Next Festival of Emerging Artists Announces 2026 Season Across New York
The Next Festival of Emerging Artists will return for its 14th season from May 29 through June 12, presenting…
Music Will Benefit Brings Star Power, Purpose, Celebration to Times Square
On May 7, the Marriott Marquis in the heart of Times Square served as the perfect backdrop for the vibrant…
2026 Hoochenanny Festival Music Lineup Adds Regional Bands
Announced today, the 2026 Hoochenanny Festival music lineup added ten regional bands to support the headline acts…