Today’s Top Tips for Live Music (October 17, 2021)

Best bet: Ben Folds @ Troy Music Hall, Troy.

Few more versatile than Mr. Folds. Pop, classical, and so much more. (7:30)

Other Featured Events

• “Capital Region Blues Network International Blues Challenge Qualifier (Band)” featuring The Drama Kings / Silver Chain / George Fletcher Blues Band @ Guilderland Elks Lodge, Schenectady. (2:00)
• “Lenox Loves Music!” with Rees Shad and the Convo Combo @ Church Street, Lenox. (3:00)
• Cliff Brucker’s New Circle Trio @ Stoney’s Irish Grill, Schenectady. (5:00)
• Pamela Knowles @ The Egremont Barn, South Egremont. (7:30)
• Crys Matthews / Heather Mae @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs. (7:00)
• Hyperion String Quartet @ The Strand Theatre, Hudson Falls. (7:00)
• Nose Bleed / Was&When / Sydney Worthley @ Pauly’s Hotel, Albany. (8:00)

For additional listings, see our Calendar. Is there a gig (original music) missing? Email us at calendar@nippertown.com.