Stanley Theatre

On Thursday March 14, Dark Star Orchestra (DSO) kicked off their Spring 2024 Tour at Utica’s Stanley Theatre. DSO has been performing continuously for 26 years paying tribute to The Grateful Dead. Known for playing The Dead’s actual…

13 downtown historic performing arts centers from Jamestown to Poughkeepsie have come together to form Alive Downtowns! The coalition, having met virtually since the start of the pandemic, is seeking $20 million in operating support from…

Syracuse natives Sophistafunk have announced a show at the Stanley Theatre on Feb. 18, 2023, starting at 7:30 p.m. Sophistafunk is comprised of Adam Gold (keyboardist), Jack Brown (frontman), Tommy Weeks (saxophonist), and Emmanuel…

Greensky Bluegrass have announced their Winter Tour 2023, featuring 16 dates with a kickoff on January 12 in Buffalo, followed by stops in Port Chester and Utica. The Michigan jamgrass band will make their debut performances at the Stanley…

New-age music group Mannheim Steamroller will return to the Stanley Theatre in Utica for a great holiday tradition in December. /* In-Read - Nysmusic.com */ (function() { var opts = { artist: "", song: "", adunit_id:…

Filled to the Brim, a rock band consisting of high schoolers from Utica, will be performing at The Stanley Theatre on Friday, February 25th. The band consists of Victoria Haggerty on lead vocals, Alyssa Tomassi on drums, Owen Paz on…

Legendary Grateful Dead tribute act Dark Star Orchestra will play in Utica at The Stanley Theatre on March 17, 2022. This follows the group's pair of shows to ring in 2022 at The Palace Theatre in Albany on December 31, 2021 and January 1,…

The Allman Betts Band has announced their 'Trippin' into Spring 2022' tour dates. The run will begin on March 1 in Milwaukee, WI, and will make stops across the country and Hawaii. Ahead of the Spring tour, the Allman Betts…

Bard College alumnus Chevy Chase will appear at a series of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation screenings in Utica, Albany and Binghamton in December. The events will include Chevy Chase performing live on stage plus an audience Q&A…

The phrase 'this darkness has got to give' originates in the Robert Hunter penned Grateful Dead song "New Speedway Boogie," a line that speaks of hope and aspirations of a brighter future ahead. In June 2020, NYS Music started the…