Your Guide to Live Music and Entertainment In & Near Albany, NY
Searching for live music and entertainment in and near Albany, NY? Browse upcoming events, from cozy bar performances to major concerts at Capital Region theaters and venues. Mark your calendars today!
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Fri, Nov 22
· 6:00 PM
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Albany
The Kenmore Ballroom, 76 N Pearl St Albany, NY Albany
Wed, Nov 27 until Thu, Nov 28
· 10:00 PM
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CBH Presents: The Annual Thanksgiving Eve Party
The annual Thanksgiving Eve party starts at 10 PM.
The City Beer Hall, 42 Howard Street Albany, NY 12207
Sun, Dec 1
· 3:00 PM
Our audience has been enchanted by this violinist in his previous two recitals. Considered to be among the leaders of his generation, Kenney performs a rare program of Schumann's complete sonatas
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Sun, Dec 1
· 4:00 PM
This Sound Journey combines healing sound and meditation to help you slow down and soak in the magic of the season.
JAI Yoga School, 5 Vista Boulevard Slingerlands, NY 12159
Sun, Dec 1
· 4:00 PM
Fearless - The Taylor Swift Experience is coming to Albany! This incredible, live tribute to Taylor Swift is the best Taylor Swift show in the US and some may say, the world.
The Egg, Empire State Plaza -, Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial Albany, NY 12203
Sat, Dec 7
· 8:00 PM
Don't miss lespecial when they perform at Lark Hall in Albany!
Lark Hall, 351 Hudson Ave Albany, NY 12210
Sun, Dec 8
· 3:00 PM
Making his recital debut, his eclectic program will highlight the large palette of colors he conjures from the keyboard.
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Wed, Dec 11
· 7:30 PM
The Memorial Concert Band of Colonie presents an evening of holiday music.
Colonie Central High School, 1 Raider Blvd Colonie, NY 12205
Thu, Dec 12
· 7:30 PM
Get ready to experience the magic of Christmas at The Egg in Albany, NY with PBS-TV star Chris Ruggiero! Chris brings his signature classic style to holiday favorites like "Sleigh Ride" and more!
The Egg, South Mall Arterial Albany, NY 12203
Sat, Dec 14
· 3:00 PM
Octavo Singers presentation of Handel's Messiah, performed in the acoustically perfect Memorial Chapel at Union College, has been an audience favorite and a treasured annual tradition for decades
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Sat, Dec 14
· 7:00 PM
Join Rosanne Hargrave soprano and Michael Clement piano to celebrate this joyous, sacred season with a beautiful Christmas Concert at the American Italian Heritage Museum.
AMERICAN ITALIAN HERITAGE MUSUEM, 1227 Central Ave. Albany, NY 12205
Sun, Dec 15
· 3:00 PM
Holiday choral concert
Emmanuel Reformed Church, 1150 Maple Hill Road Castleton-on-Hudson, NY 12033
Thu, Dec 19 until Sun, Dec 22
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CBS 6 Melodies of Christmas 2024
CBS 6 Melodies of Christmas is returning to the mainstage at Proctors!
Proctors, 432 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305
Sat, Dec 21
· 6:00 PM
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Albany
The Kenmore Ballroom, 76 N Pearl St Albany, NY 12210
Sun, Jan 19
· 3:00 PM
The intrepid MacArthur grant-winning pianist's profound intellect provides a foundation for his prodigious technique resulting in performances that are deeply satisfying.
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Fri, Jan 31
· 7:30 PM
This young violinist has already performed as soloist with the Cleveland and Philadelphia orchestras and has performed at Carnegie Hall five times since her debut in 2013.
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Fri, Feb 7
· 7:30 PM
An ensemble from Brooklyn comprised of friends from the Marlboro Festival, Owls defies categorization.
Opalka Gallery, 140 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208
Sun, Feb 23
· 7:30 PM
This pianist has re-defined the lines between jazz and classical music, playing regularly at the Village Vanguard and Jazz at Lincoln Center
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Sun, Mar 30
· 3:00 PM
Winners of the prestigious 2022 Wigmore Hall and Bordeaux International Competitions, this young quartet is already performing in all the major halls in Europe.
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Sun, Apr 6
· 3:00 PM
Her poetry at the keyboard is the stuff of legend. We're honored that one of the great pianists of the last century has chosen to grace our stage so often.
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Sun, Apr 13
· 3:00 PM
This British quartet returns to the series for the seventh time in ten years with their profound musicianship and exhilarating playing in tow.
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Sun, Apr 27
· 3:00 PM
The Associate Ensemble at London's Wigmore Hall, this group brings together artists from diverse backgrounds to inspire unity onstage and in the world.
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
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Joe is a dedicated editor from Lake Luzerne, NY, with a passion for hiking the Adirondack high peaks, running half marathons and 5Ks, and visiting local craft breweries like Common Roots and Dancing Grain. He enjoys writing about the region's can't-miss attractions and activities.