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Antone’s 50th Anniversary Brings Texas Blues to Lincoln Center
Antone’s All-Stars will take the stage at Damrosch Park on June 29 for a special 50th anniversary concert…
Geneva Music Festival 2025: A Celebration of Music and Wine
The Geneva Music Festival is back in Upstate New York this summer, bringing together a great mix of music and…
Crandell Theatre Undergoes Major Renovations
The Crandell Theatre is in the midst of a massive renovation and restoration project.
Located in the Village of…
Fourth Annual Bronx Summer Jam is Back
Bronx Summer Jam returns Saturday, June 21 for its fourth annual celebration of local music, featuring emerging…
Cooperstown Summer Music Festival Returns with Diverse Lineup
Cooperstown Summer Music Festival announced the lineup for their 27th season, hosting performances at historic…
Songwriter Andy Kim Joins Hoochenanny Festival in Rochester
Andy Kim, legendary singer and songwriter and 2019 Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee, was added to the…
New York State Blues Festival Bringing Guitar Legend Warren Haynes to Syracuse
The annual New York State Blues Festival returns this year from June 12 through 14 at the NYS Fairgrounds in…
Nacre Dance Group Performances this Winter Secured via Dance Alliance Funding
This coming winter, with funding awarded by the Dance Alliance, the Saratoga Springs Nacre Dance Group presents…
New Musical ‘The Waiting’ to premiere at Cohoes Music Hall
The Waiting, a new musical composed by Capital Region native Maria Isabella Andreoli, will debut with a full…
SummerStage Controversy Continues After Third Artist Drops Out
Danish composer and violist Astrid Sonne has dropped out of the 2025 SummerStage lineup amid the conflict in…
Anticipation Growing for Bonnaroo 2025
We’re less than two weeks away from the start of Bonnaroo 2025. This year's line-up a diverse and perfect blend of…
New York Women Composers Names New Administrative Director
New York Women Composers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women composers, is turning the page on…
Upstate Films’ Sonic Wave Series To Showcase Acclaimed Documentary ‘American…
Upstate Films' Sonic Wave, its popular Monday night series dedicated to great films about music, will mark the…
Runaway Gin to spend June in the Northeast with 4 shows in NY
Runaway Gin return to the Northeast this June for the first time in three years with four shows in New York State,…
Tom Chapin to Perform Special Pete & Toshi Seeger Celebration at Hudson…
Grammy Award-winning folk musician and activist Tom Chapin will join the Hudson River Music Festival lineup on…
Steve Miller Band Announces 2025 U.S. Tour Dates
The Steve Miller Band has officially announced dates for its 2025 U.S. tour.
The now five-piece rock band is…
Water Music NY: More Voices Festival, Celebrate Erie Canal Bicentennial
The Albany Symphony has announced Water Music NY: More Voices Festival, a five-day festival and concert series…
Mohawk Valley Blues Society Benefit Concert Coming to Unity Hall
The Mohawk Valley Blues Society proudly presents From the Delta: An Afternoon of Front Porch Blues, a Benefit…
Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino’s Outer Harbor Live Concert Series Returns
The warm weather seasons are upon us, and what better way to kick off your Spring and Summer than at the Seneca…
Islip Summer Fun Series Returns
The Town of Islip is bringing back its Summer Fun Series for 2025. This yearly event is free for all and includes…