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Be Here Now: Previews
FILM: People’s Pixel Project @ the Wood Theater, 3/23/14
The Wood Theater in Glens Falls will play host to the fifth annual People's Pixel Project screening at 3pm on Sunday (March 23). Sponsored by the Lake George Arts Project,…
The Egg Announces Three New Concerts
And the concerts just keep on comin' at The Egg. Albany's iconic orb-shaped performing arts center already has a gang-busters schedule of upcoming shows. And now with the…
3/20/14: Today’s Tips: Thursday
MUSIC: Peggy Seeger @ the Eighth Step at Proctors, Schenectady. The legendary folksinger, songwriter, activist, multi-instrumentalist, sister of American music icon Pete…
Comin’ Soon: New Concert Announcements
The Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park has added a handful of new shows to its concert calendar this week. Leading the way are the utterly unique, hyper-energetic Gypsy…
3/19/14: Today’s Tips: Wednesday
DISCUSSION: "12 Years a Slave" @ Skidmore College's Wilson Memorial Chapel, Saratoga Springs. Rachel Seligman, associate curator of the Tang Museum, hosts a panel on the book…
FreshGrass Festival Announces Line-Up of Bands
MASS MoCA in North Adams will host the fourth annual FreshGrass Festival Friday-Sunday, September 19-21 with some of the finest pickers and singers in the world of…
3/18/14: Today’s Tips: Tuesday
SPOKEN WORD/MUSIC: David Greenberger: Theater of One @ Skidmore College's Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs. In conjunction with the One Upon exhibition, the Tang's mezzanine is…
3/17/14: Today’s Tips: Monday (St. Patrick’s Day)
MUSIC: The Felice Brothers @ Club Helsinki, Hudson. The Hudson Valley-based roots-rock quintet carries on the musical tradition of the Band, as they continue to tour in…
3/16/14: Today’s Tips: Sunday
MUSIC: Danú @ the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy. It's the pre-St. Patrick’s Day party with Danú, one of the very finest traditional Irish ensembles. Their high-energy…
3/15/14: Today’s Tips: Saturday (Beware the Ides of March!)
FESTIVAL/MUSIC: Rhythm On the River Americana Music Festival @ Revolution Hall, Troy. A Local 518 roots music extravaganza featuring Red Haired Strangers, Ramblin Jug…
New Release Rack: The Matthew Shipp Trio’s “The Root of Things”
THE MATTHEW SHIPP TRIO
Root of Things
(Relative Pitch Records)Regardless of the format - solo; with such saxmen as Roscoe Mitchell and David S. Ware; or with his…
3/14/14: Today’s Tips: Friday
MUSIC: Separated at Birth @ the Hollow Bar + Kitchen, Albany. Led by veteran Tony Perrino and youngster Jared Alpern, Separated at Birth is joined by an array of special…