3/26/19: Todays Top Tips: Tuesday

Photograph by Rudy Lu

MUSIC: The Levin Brothers @ the Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton. Pete and Tony Levin lead the band in an evening of jazz from the old-school to the prog. 7pm. $25.

ARTIST TALK: Stacey Robinson @ Opalka Gallery, Albany. Albany-born Robinson’s multimedia work discusses ideas of “Black utopias” as decolonized spaces of peace by considering Black affluent, self-sustaining communities, Black protest movements and the art that document(ed) them. As part of the collaborative team, “Black Kirby,” with artist John Jennings, he creates graphic novels, gallery exhibitions and lectures that deconstruct the work of comic book creator Jack Kirby to re-imagine resistance spaces inspired by Black diasporic cultures. 6:30pm. FREE.

ARTIST TALK: Nicole Cherubini @ UAlbany University Art Museum, Albany. Exhibiting artist Cherubini delves into topics of art and gender politics with art historians Rakhee Balaram and Sarah Cohen, Department of Art and Art History. 12noon. FREE.

MUSIC: Mike Jenkins & the Fat Ties @ Speakeasy 518, Albany. 8pm

MUSIC: Helen Maksymicz and Claudia Bracaliello @ Proctors, Schenectady. Lunchtime concert with the Mighty Wurlitzer, Goldie. 12noon. FREE.

OPEN MIC/COMEDY: Low Beat Comedy Open Mic @ the Low Beat, Albany. 7:30pm sign-up; 8pm laughs.

OPEN MIC/STORYTELLING: Storytelling Open Mic @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs. With special guest teller Alden (Joe) Doolittle. 7pm. $5; students FREE.

THEATER ON SCREEN: Richard II @ Proctors’ GE Theatre, Schenectady. Simon Russell Beale plays William Shakespeare’s Richard II from the stage of the Almeida Theatre in London to cinemas worldwide. 2 & 7pm. $15.

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