The Chance Theater

October 28 will be your last chance to catch a show at Poughkeepsie’s famed The Chance Theatre, as the venue is slated to close, with Mike Robinson of Rolling Stones tribute band 50 Amp Fuse headlining what is billed as "the final show at…

Kansas City progressive metal trio Hammerhedd is playing at The Chance in Poughkeepsie as the opener for Swedish juggernauts, In Flames, on Thursday, October 27th. The heavy metal band from Brighton, Michigan, has also just…

Here's some news sure to excite New York metalheads! Infected Rain are just three weeks away from kicking off their extensive fall tour around the country. The tour features over 30 dates, including stops across the Empire State in…

A killer double-bill of Soundgarden and Voivod took place 31 years ago today on January 25, 1990 at The Chance in Poughkeepsie. Actually, it was a triple-bill, a band called The Big F opened, but there was some pretty intense fog. We got…

Blacktop Mojo will be bringing their Can't Sleep 2019 Tour to The Chance in Poughkeepsie, NY on Wednesday, August 7. Athens, Gerogia's hard-rock grunge band, Lullwater, will be providing support. Blacktop Mojo is touring in support of…

Hot off their brand new album Rivals, there is no rest for the wicked as Coal Chamber continue its next tour on US soil, and this time, industrial metallers Fear Factory will co-headline with them.  Special guest on this tour will be Devil…

Musical icons have graced The Chance Theater for decades and on Friday, March 6, The Machine, rocked the Poughkeepsie venue. This is a band that has built its legacy playing the music of legendary Pink Floyd, and they have proved to be…

For more than a quarter century, The Machine has been recreating Pink Floyd experiences across the world with spectacularly produced light and video shows and tight musical performances. On Friday, March 6, they bring their Floydian touch…

A very diverse crowd of roughly 200 people came to the Chance Theater in Poughkeepsie on Friday May 9. Some people there were huge WWE fans there to support their idol Chris Jericho. Some people were hardcore Hatebreed fans there to support…

With the upcoming album Do You Wanna Start a War? expected out this summer, Fozzy, which is led by WWE Superstar Chris Jericho on vocals, is embarking on the “Lights Go Out Tour,” which will be stopping at The Chance Theater in Poughkeepsie…