Quality events for this weekend vol. 42

Friday, April 27

Masquerave Bring your own mask (or get one on site at the Armory) and check out a handful of local DJs and producers scattered over three stages including OUTPOST1 residents Party With Tina (12-1 at the Courtyard Stage), gLAditor, Kloud9 vs. Trevmunz, Static Groove, Lazer Bass, Kido, Trumastr and more. Full listing and set times available on Facebook.

Jem Cohen We Have An Anchor premiere at EMPAC featuring the likes of members of Fugazi, Dirty Three, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Silver Mt. Zion. Thanks to everyone who entered our ticket giveaway. Tickets are still available and the EMPAC-commissioned project of the documentary-based hybrid is set to go live at 8pm.

April Troy Critical Mass Ride Ride beginning at 6pm and meeting at 5:30 at Monument Square (Triangle) in Downtown Troy.

Comedy Gold Showcase 2nd of a monthly comedy installment taking place at Mine Nightclub in Saratoga. Kevin Marshall will be there.

Fourth Friday & Everything Classic Beat*Shot Music, Fuze Box and Avid Agencies present White Lotus, Nate Da Great and Trumastr spinning old school and classic hip hop, r&b, reggae, funk, etc. at the Fuze Box.

Saturday, April 28

Celebration of Life for Renee Capeless Local friend and intern at the Foundry for Art Design and Culture, Renee Capeless, passed away suddenly on March 20th. In honor of Renee, the Foundry will host a presentation of her artwork and there will be a performance piece at 7:30pm.

Show at HRCH Secret Release, Nelsonvillains, Super Hide will be playing at the Hudson River Coffee House at 8pm.

The Dance Convention Featuring Tall Ass Matt and DJ Trumastr at Quintessence. No cover and quality music all night long. Quintessence doubles as a diner by day and a really fun spot to go out and dance at night, check it out!

RISK! Live at the Linda with special guests the Charlie Watts Riots. RISK! is a live storytelling event featuring the tales of locals and is hosted by local performer Kevin Allison. Starts at 7:30pm.

Sunday, April 29

S.I.N. Service Industry Night at McGeary’s with Trumastr.

Anything else you’re up to this weekend, post as a comment!