Alive at 5

As another summer of Alive at 5 spread its wings toward the horizon, thousands of Capital Region music fans flocked to Washington Park on July 16 for one final gathering beneath the trees. Charged with closing out Albany's beloved free…

Albany's free Summer Concert Series - Alive at Five - returns this June and July for the 37th season, starting on Thursday June 4th. In a shift from past years, Alive at Five will be held at 4 different venues and locations around the…

There are nights in Albany when music, community, and celebration collide in perfect harmony and June 12th was one of them. As Funk and Pride Night took over Alive at 5’s new home on Broadway, the city’s summer concert series welcomed…

There’s loud… and then there’s Alive at 5 with Queensrÿche loud. On Thursday, June 5, the banks of the Hudson River in Albany shook with the unmistakable sound of pure, unfiltered metal as the Alive at 5 summer concert series…

Alive at Five will call Tricentennial Park home this summer, as the free outdoor concert series in Albany kicks off on June. Artists including Queensryche, Neal Francis, Lupe Fiasco, Boys Like Girls, Mellow Mood, Middle Aged Dad Jam Band…

On Thursday, June 27, Vanessa Carlton performed at Albany's Alive at 5, located at Jennings Landing, on the waterfront of Albany. Vanessa Carlton, originally from Milford, Pennsylvania and quickly moved to fame after her first…

The City of Albany has announced the lineup for the annual Alive at 5 concert series for 2024. The free shows are held Thursdays from June 6 to August 1 (except July 4) from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Alive at 5 concerts take place at…

On Thursday, Aug, 3, 2023, Montell Jordan closed out Albany's Alive at 5 Series for the summer with one of Albany's biggest crowds of the season. Montell Jordan - Photo by Jarron Childs The night's theme was R&B, and DJ TGIF…

On Thursday, July 20, 2023, The Skatalites performed a peaceful night of reggae at Albany's Jennings Landing. Photo by Jarron Childs The show was opened by Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets. For over 30 years, Dr. Jah has been bringing…

On Thursday, July 13th, Sweet raced against the storm to deliver for Albany's fifth installment of Alive at 5. Sly Fox at Alive at 5 - Photo by Jarron Childs Sly Fox and the Hustlers opened classic rock night under I-787. They…