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The historic Cohoes Music Hall has announced the addition of four new events to their events calendar. Comedians, magicians and musicians will add to Cohoes Music Hall's already diverse schedule, with something for audiences of all ages. …

On Friday, February 8th, Fitz and the Tantrums stopped by the beloved Webster Hall during their “Let Yourself Free” tour. From the moment Fitz and his talented band took the stage, the crowd was swept away by their electrifying…

On Feb. 9, Opera Saratoga's board of directors named Mary Birnbaum their new general and artistic director. Birnbaum succeeds Lawrence Edelson, whose eight-year tenure concluded at the end of the 2022 season. The 10th general director in…

The Cayuga Chamber Orchestra has announced the launch of its Chamber Series on Sunday, Feb.26, as part of their 47th season. The Featured Performers The performance will include pieces by Beethoven and Brahms, a program featuring…

Levitate Music and Arts Festival’s signature summertime celebration returns this year on July 7th, 8th and 9th at the Marshfield Fairgrounds in Marshfield, MA. This particularly special edition marks the 10th anniversary of an…

Duran Duran has announced a 26-date North American arena tour for 2023, with both Bastille and Nile Rodgers & CHIC joining them as special guests across the entire run. "The Future Past Tour" begins on May 28 in San Jose, CA, and…

NYC anti-folk heroes The Moldy Peaches announced their triumphant return to the live stage after 20 years at Brooklyn Steel. Prior to their performance at the Brooklyn Steel, the band announced their first European show in 20…

Capital Region indie-rock quartet E.R.I.E. have announced their new full-length record, Suburban Mayhem, arriving April 7th. Alongside the announcement, the band has shared the evocative new single “World is On Fire.” featuring friend …

To celebrate their 45th anniversary, Water Street Music Hall has announced their newest initiative, "No Fee Friday". The Initiative will waive all service fees on general admission tickets purchased on Fridays going forward. Water…

In Western New York, a group of live music fans have come together to give back to the community while fostering the development of young musicians. Junior Jerry Jam (JJJ) is a grassroots not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to…