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Rib & The Bones Begins Summer Tour With Free Show

Albany based indie rock band Rib & The Bones begins their Take A Right Turn tour this upcoming Thursday June 18th in the capital district with a free show. The group will begin their summer tour season at McGeary’s Pub in downtown Albany, followed by additional dates throughout the Empire State, and the northeast. Rib […]

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You re Invited: Niall Horan s Early Morning Dinner Party on TODAY

On the morning of Friday, June 12, Niall Horan returned to the TODAY Show for his sixth Citi Concert Series performance. Playing hits both old and new, the Irish singer-songwriter celebrated the release of his new album, Dinner Party, with a huge crowd in New York City. Rising to fame as a member of UK […]

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Free 2026 FIFA World Cup Events Coming to Every NYC Borough
FIFA World Cup 2026 NYC

The 2026 FIFA World Cup may be taking place across the river in New Jersey at MetLife Stadium, but New Yorkers will have plenty of chances to join the celebration without leaving the city. New York City Tourism + Conventions and the five Borough Presidents have shared that throughout the tournament, free community events will […]

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Gold Rush: Les Claypool Goes for the Trifecta in Saratoga Springs

When Les Claypool comes to town, normal concert rules no longer apply. On Friday, June 12 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, the man many have called the greatest living bass player transformed SPAC into a three-act psychedelic funhouse featuring sets from Primus, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, and Colonel Les Claypool s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade. […]

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Tupper Arts Awarded Grant for Adirondack State Theater

Tupper Arts has been awarded a grant totaling $99,000 by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the organization’s renovation of the historic Adirondack State Theater.  Tupper Arts requested the grant to add a fire-suppression system to the renovation project. It will cover the cost of the installation of a sprinkler […]

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Planet Kniffen s Forward Motion Takes Jazz Into a New Form

Jazz ensemble Planet Kniffen is releasing their next jazz-infused album titled Forward Motion. The album takes an experimental approach, integrating other genres such as rock, funk, and pop unlike any other jazz album. The album releases on June 19 on all streaming platforms. The ensemble is led by Darryl Kniffen, who takes on triple duty […]

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Beginnings Summer Concert Series Returns to Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca s summer concert series is set to return Thursday, June 11 for a season of free live music.  The 2026 Beginnings Summer Concert Series will return to the Bernie Milton Pavilion on the Ithaca Commons, bringing free live music to the heart of downtown every Thursday evening from June 11 to September 3 from […]

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Music Haven Summer Series Returns For 2026 Season

The award-winning Music Haven Summer Series will return to Schenectady’s Central Park this summer from July 12 to August 28. Presented at the Music Haven Stage in Central Park, the 2026 season spans three continents and five countries, welcoming celebrated artists from American, Celtic, African, Caribbean and Gulf Coast traditions for free concerts. The lineup […]

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Ann Mincieli to Receive Honorary Doctorate at Berklee NYC
Ann Mincieli

Five-time GRAMMY-winning producer and recording engineer Ann Mincieli will receive an honorary Doctor of Music degree from Berklee NYC June 27. The annual commencement ceremony will take place in the Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center in Manhattan. Berklee will recognize the Staten Island native for her contributions to music and her advocacy for […]

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WICKED Gives Glam Metal a Modern Edge
WICKED

WICKED approaches music with one foot in the past and the other firmly in the present. But before the Rochester-based band brought its melodic heavy rock and glam-rock swagger to stages across North America, rock and roll had already become a family affair. Bassist Danny Martin and his brother, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Chad […]

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