Low Lily. Exploring the roots and branches of American folk music. 7:30 pm at the Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY. Tickets are $23 for adults; $5 for children 12 and under are available at oldsongs.org or by calling Old Songs at (518) 765-2815.
Date:
Thursday, April 20, 2017 (All day)
Location:
Shaker Heritage Site meetinghouse, 25 Meetinghouse Rd., Albany
Contra Dance at the Shaker Meetinghouse. 7 to 9:30 p.m. Shaker Heritage Site meetinghouse, 25 Meetinghouse Rd., Albany. $12. $10 for DFO and SHS members.
Date:
Sunday, April 2, 2017 (All day)
Location:
Channing Hall at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 405 Washington Avenue, Albany NY 12206
English Country Dance. Live music by Third String Trio (Karen Axelrod, Aldo Fabrizi, Eric Martin) 2 to 5 p.m. Dance 1:30 p.m. Channing Hall at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 405 Washington Avenue, Albany NY 12206. Admission: $12 Sponsor: Capital English Country Dancers, an affiliate of the Dance Flurry Organization. For information: www.danceflurry.org/capital-english or 518-477-5684.
Date:
Thursday, March 16, 2017 (All day)
Location:
Mynderse-Frederick House, 451 Route 146, Guilderland Center
"A Night With Tom Thorpe" will be the Guilderland Historical Society's program when this talented musician will be performing and discussing some of his favorite numbers. Open to the public, this free program begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Mynderse-Frederick House, 451 Route 146, Guilderland Center. For information call 861-8582.
Date:
Friday, March 3, 2017 (All day)
Location:
Conkling Hall, Methodist Hill Rd, Rensselaerville, NY
"The Vagina Monologues" will be presented this weekend by Rville Stage Creations at Conkling Hall. Performances will take place at 7:30 pm on both Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4. Admission is $15. PLEASE NOTE that this show contains adult content.
Date:
Thursday, March 2, 2017 (All day)
Location:
Cultural Education Center at 222 Madison Avenue in Albany.
Theatrical program. The New York State Archives Partnership Trust invites the public to attend a free production about women’s suffrage, Petticoats of Steel, at 5:30 p.m. in the Huxley Theatre at the Cultural Education Center at 222 Madison Avenue in Albany.
Please join us at 6:30 p.m. as singer-guitar player, Tim O’Shea, traveling on a US tour from Ireland, will be stopping in Voorheesville to perform traditional Irish folk music. Preceding his performance with the duo Drank the Gold, O’Shea and fiddler Oona O’Grady will give a 30 minute talk and demonstration covering the elements of Irish music. Learn about the unique instruments, time signatures, and melody types that are combined to make our feet want to dance along with Irish folk music.
ESYO Presents Annual Playathon at Crossgates Mall on Feb. 4. Over 400 Young Musicians perform in an all-day concert. This free, family event will take place from 11 a.m. through 6:30 p.m. and will showcase 11 Empire State Youth Orchestra ensembles.
Date:
Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)
Location:
Kiggins Hall at the Emma Willard School, 285 Pawling Avenue (Route 66) in Troy, NY.
Calidore String Quartet, at 7:30 p.m in Kiggins Hall at the Emma Willard School, 285 Pawling Avenue (Route 66) in Troy, NY. Tickets are $25 regular and $15 student. Call (518) 833-1874 for tickets or information.
Date:
Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)
Location:
Old Songs concert hall at 37 S Main St, Voorheesville, NY 12186
