Quality events for this weekend

Friday January 19

Karaoke at No Fun: With Host Ritz Carlton.

Conrad Tao: Poetry & Fairy Tale at EMPAC: “Trailblazing pianist and composer Conrad Tao combines repertoire from the Western canon as well as provocative contemporary works showcasing his sensitive artistry”.

The Taylor Party at Empire Underground: Taylor Swift night.

Rage-uary at The Whiskey Pickle: 3-day EDM party. Featuring Cauzee, SM Ink, Kellen Hagen, DRC.

Super 400 at The Hangar on the Hudson: Troy’s fabled rock trio.

Tech House at City Beer Hall: With DJ Alex English.

Vanna and the Vonbons, Canella, Side B at SOE Rensselaer: Indie/alt rock show.

Saturday January 20

Byrdhouse Swing Dance Night at No Fun: Lessons and live band. Featuring the Dylan Perrillo Quartet.

Sugar at Empire Underground: Nu-metal night.

Rage-uary at The Whiskey Pickle: 3-day EDM party. Featuring Shane Stiel, Lateniteplace.

Big Disco Energy at City Beer Hall: Disco party.

Together We Can Rebuild Yamaguchie at Lark Hall: Benefit concert.

Lizzie No at MASS MoCA: Halfsies release show.

Passionplay, Bad Impressions, Shutter at the Rat Den: Hardcore show.

Sunday January 21

Elvis Birthday Bash with Johnny Rabb & The Tichy Boys at The Hangar on the Hudson: Celebrating Elvis’ 89th birthday.

Korean Food Popup Dinner at Cafe Euphoria: Dinner and storytelling.

All weekend

Classes at Honest Weight Food Co-Op: Free and low-cost community classes, events, and services.

Art Omi: The sculpture fields are awesome.

Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.

Olana State Historic Site in Hudson: Rotating weekly programs and a landscape to get lost in.

The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.

Movies at The Spectrum: First run movies at a small centrally located theater.

Movies at Madison Theater: Albany’s only dine-in theater showing first-run films.

Take a Hike: You live in an amazing area for hiking. Touch grass!

Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar (next one is in May), and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady, Colonie, and Saratoga on Sunday.

Did I miss something? Please let me know!

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