Quality events for this weekend
Friday October 07
First Friday Albany: Art, culture, food, music, and more.
Inside-Out Tour at The Tang: Learn how the museum works.
Earl Sweatshirt + Jungle Pussy at Skidmore: This year’s “Big Show from the SEC.
Brooks Strause and Extravision at SMCo.: Folk jams.
Kimono Dragons at The Low Beat: Album release party.
Exhuman at Fuze Box: Goth night. “Today, we are all monsters.
Saturday October 08
The Half Moon Market at Washington Park Lakehouse: “over 40 makers, artists and small companies offering handmade jewelry, clothing, ceramics, stationery, woodworking, soaps, apothecary, art, and more. This week’s sponsor.
Homegrown Happening at HWFC: Celebration at the Co-op.
Hudson Valley Dance Festival at Catskill Point: Contemporary dance performances.
The Gibson Brothers at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall: Bluegrass.
Brooks Strause and Extravision at UAG: And also tacos.
1032K featuring Frank Lacy at The Sanctuary for Independent Media: Jazz.
Built For Battle, All For Revenge, Burden,Kill All Betrayers, Sworn To Vengence at Pauly’s: Metal/hardcore.
Suite for the Summer Rain / Dance of the Yellow Leaf at MASS MoCA: “Music by Peter Salett and live drawing by Michael Arthur.
You Make Me ___ (BLANK) at Fuze: “Punk, No Wave, Funk, Weird Jazz, Etc.
Sunday October 09
The Half Moon Market at Washington Park Lakehouse: “over 40 makers, artists and small companies offering handmade jewelry, clothing, ceramics, stationery, woodworking, soaps, apothecary, art, and more. This week’s sponsor.
Egyptology Lecture & Book Signing: Scanning the Pharaohs at Albany Institute of History & Art: “Dr. Saleem, who was personally involved in the research, will review what is known about the life, death, and mummification of the great Pharaohs and queens.
Throat Culture at The Low Beat: With Bleak, Hellkeeper, and Deadletter. Hardcore show.
Graham Nash at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall: “An Evening With.
Debate Watch Party at The Tang: Get incredibly sad and frustrated in public!
All weekend
O+ Festival in Kingston: 60+ bands, 30+ artists, and much much more for the seventh annual edition of this event.
Art Omi: The sculpture fields are awesome.
Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.
The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.
Second-run movies at the Madison Theater: Only five bucks!
Movies at The Spectrum: First run, independent movies at a small centrally located theater.
Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar, and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady and Saratoga on Sunday.
