Quality events for this weekend vol. 52

Friday, July 20th

Opening day at the track: There’s a bunch going on, including MaryLeigh & The Fauves at the Hats Off Festival.

Garage Bands 2012 w/The Slaughterhouse Chorus and The Pistolwhips: They’re playing in the Elk Street parking garage. Interesting venue aside this should be a good show and the garage will shield you of rain.

SummerNight Schenectady: Live music, street performers, food, drink, etc.

WEXT 97.7 Birthday Bash at Valentine’s: With Sgt Dunbar and The Hanslick Rebellion.

TightKnit’s Troy Flea: Rosary Beard and Slender Shoulders will be performing at this weeks installment of the vintage and craft market in Troy.

Lawyers, Guns & Photos at The Foundry for Art, Design + Culture: Opening reception for what looks like an awesome book release.

Ladies Eighties Night at McGeary’s: Trumastr holding down another perfectly executed party. Enough said.

Hearing Sounds Music Performance at Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery: Matthew Carefully, Elky, Doug Van Nort, and Matt Weston using the artwork in Hearing Pictures as their score.

Fuzz Records Presents: Tony Bucci’s Birthday Extravaganza: This is going to be awesome. A mash up of local talent all performing at Fuzz Records all in celebration of a friends 25th birthday.

SIN with DJ Trumastr at McGeary’s: Two for one drinks, good music, patio. No further explanation needed.