Quality events for this weekend

Friday April 5

Pierre Kwenders, Blick Bassy, Jordan Taylor Hill, Wavy Cunningham at No Fun: Pop/afro-futurism/world/hip-hop.

Roller Skate Meet-up at Endure Skatepark: Free, 9am. All ages welcome.

Skate Albany Meet-up Endure Skatepark: Free, noon. All ages welcome.

Susceptible Chambers at EMPAC: “an EMPAC-commissioned performance, which draws lines between the worlds of sound art, handcrafts, and experimental theater”.

Bendt, Precious Metals, Like The Astronaut at The Linda: Alt/blues/rock/folk/indie.

Annie in the Water, Mike Powell & The Echosound at Lark Hall: Americana/indie.

Paws and Pints at Nine Pin: Needle felting class.

Saturday April 6

Planetarium Party Aries Szn at No Fun: Dance party.

Jessie Murph, Matt Schuster at Empire Live: Sold out.

Broadway Rave at Empire Underground: Broadway…rave? Please DM me on Instagram and tell me about this event if you go to it. I can’t begin to imagine what this would be like to attend.

The Hauntings, No Such Thing as Ghosts, Grape Juice, The Snorts at Fuze Box: Alt/punk.

Buffalo vs Cap City Beat Battle at The Whiskey Pickle: With JB!! aka Dirty Moses and Jody Cowan.

Sunday April 7

Byrdhouse Swing Dance Night with Dylan Perrillo at No Fun: Ragtime/NOLA Jazz/bebop.

Ringworm, Freya, Hate The Adversary, Sister Fister, Pschomanteum at Empire Underground: Hardcore/metal.

Ordinary Elephant, Carolyn Shapiro at The Linda: Folk.

Evergreen things to do

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.

Opalka Gallery: Check out the latest exhibit at Sage’s Opalka Gallery (closed Sundays).

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

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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