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Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Shares 2026 Schedule of Performances

The Grey Fox 2026 Bluegrass Festival is returning to Walsh Farm in Oak Hill, NY, this July. The celebrated festival features an array of Bluegrass performances and fun summer outdoor activities. The festival, held July 15-19, is hosted by Dry Branch Fire Squad, who will provide top-notch entertainment and storytelling throughout the event. The festival […]

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New Zealand s Earth Tongue Opens U.S. Tour at Bug Jar

Late on Mother’s Day Sunday, May 11, a mother of a show blew through the Bug Jar doors in Rochester. Earth Tongue, traveling from New Zealand, were setting off on a Spring U.S. tour. With songs centering around Satan and demons, themes were more dark and demented. It may have been nearing bedtime but these […]

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Sleaford Mods at Music Hall of Williamsburg

My very first Sleaford Mods show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg and what very well could be my last due to its impending closure because the landlord has declined to renew its lease to host shows beyond 2026 was nothing short of amazing! Upon entering the staple in Brooklyn’s indie music scene […]

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New York Legislature Honors John Coltrane s Centennial With Resolution

The New York State Assembly and Senate passed a joint resolution on April 28 celebrating the birth centennial of legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane. The unanimous resolution recognized Coltrane s artistic legacy and his ties to the jazz culture of New York City after his move there during the late 1950s. The event at the New […]

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40th Annual Waterford Canal Festival Celebrates Erie, Champlain Canals on May 16

The Waterford Canal and Towpath Society present the 40th Annual Waterford Canal Festival, a tradition that celebrates the history, culture and community spirit of the Village of Waterford, located at the confluence of the Erie & Champlain canals and the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers. Celebrating history, culture and community spirit Erie and Champlain Canal lock […]

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Argentine Rock Band Soda Stereo Bring ECOS to UBS Arena in September

Legendary Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, renowned for their timeless hits and a devoted global following, announce the U.S. leg of their groundbreaking ECOS Tour, set to stop in major cities including their only New York Metro area stop at UBS Arena in Belmont Park on September 17. Marking a bold new chapter for one of Latin rock s most influential […]

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Musicians of Ma alwyck presents Under Four Flags across New York State

Musicians of Ma alwyck will present Under Four Flags, a moving experience blending silent film with music shaped by World War I, in honor of those lost in the conflict. Four performances will be held May 26-30 across New York State. Musicians of Ma alwyck bring history to life through provocative musical performances in the Greater Capital Region […]

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Hayley Williams to Visit SPAC and Forest Hills This Fall
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Hayley Williams has just announced a solo tour with no shortage of New York stops. The Hayley Williams Show is scheduled to play on September 12 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC). This marks the singer s first time in the Capital Region since 2014, while on tour with Paramore. Williams will also play Forest Hills […]

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Zara Larsson Lives the Lush Life Kicking Off TODAY Citi Concert Series

The morning of Friday, May 8 marked the first Citi Concert of 2026. Live from the TODAY Show Plaza in Rockefeller Center, Swedish pop star Zara Larsson brought the high-energy summer spirit to New York City. Performing on the Plaza at 8:00 AM, Larsson seemed unfazed by the early call time. During the 6:00 AM […]

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44th Annual Mermaid Parade Announces King and Queen

The annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade has announced its King and Queen for its 44th Annual Parade held Saturday, June 20th. The parade recognizes Jesse Malin as its King and Rickie Lee Jones as its Queen. The Mermaid parade is a part of the non-profit multi-arts organization in Coney Island s amusement district. Every year, the […]

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