Live Music & More: April 21—April 27, 2026

TUES 4/21

Rochmon Record Club Listening Party: The Who’s “Quadrophenia” | Caffè Lena

Raven (w/ Slackjaw, Deveria, Skull Mason)| Empire Underground

Psychic Medium Cindy Kaza | Funny Bone 

Jim Steinman’s Bat Out of Hell – The Musical | Mainstage at Proctors 

Albany County Career Expo | MVP Arena 

Nine Pingo | Nine Pin

VCR Vortex – American Movie (1999) & Coven (1997) | No Fun

Growth, Unscripted: Site-Responsive Movement & Embodied Inquiry | Tang

WED 4/22

Fishbone – In Your Face 40th Anniversary Tour | Empire Underground 

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (w/ The Kids of Albany)| The Palace Theatre at Albany 

Killer Queen- A Tribute To Queen Ft. Patrick Myers As Freddie Mercury | Proctors 

How the Dalai Lama Became a Monk | Tang

THURS 4/23

Leslie Mendelson | Caffè Lena

Happy Hour at The Eleven with Three Piece Meal | The Eleven 

Two Dykes and a Mic | Funny Bone 

ICFS presents Tsui Hark and Ching Siu-tung’s A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) | Proctors 

Open Karaoke & Music Listening Party | The Son of Egg

Stories for Post-Coloniality: Memorias, Cimarronas, & Un Quilombo Tropical (Maroon Memories) | Tang 

Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda & Antonio Sánchez Trio | Troy Music Hall

FRI 4/24

Captain Fun Lunchtime Listening Hour | Caffè Lena

Alice Howe & Freebo | Caffè Lena

Bog Body/ Art Installation Phoebe Rotter | Context Collective

The Egg Presents: Club D’Elf ft. John Medeski | The Egg

Happy Hour with The Eastern Highs |  The Eleven

Sir Chloe (w/ Suzy Clue) | Empire Live 

Damon Wayans Jr. | Funny Bone 

30 and Up | Fuze Box

West 22nd – The To Be or Not To Be Tour (w/ Dipsea Flower) | Lark Hall

Hellseeker Goth Night | No Fun

UA Student Association Parkfest | MVP Arena

Drag Me to Nine Pin | Nine Pin 

Classics & Hymns Spring 2026 Tour | Proctors 

Curator’s Tour of Designing Power: The Black Panther Party |Tang 

Tang Party | Tang 

The Ultimate Tribute to the Bee Gees | Troy Music Hall

SAT 4/25

Poetry Open Mic Featuring Two Poets Laureate: Jay Rogoff & Adonis Richards | Caffè Lena Jane Siberry | Caffè Lena

The Egg Presents: Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company | The Egg

Happy Hour with Sabrina Trueheart & Ernie and the Band | The Eleven

Melrose Avenue (w/ Autumn Kings & Stray View) | Empire Underground 

Steel Panther – Twenty Twenty $ex Tour (w/ Cody Sparks and the Dirty South) | Empire Live 

Damon Wayans Jr. | Funny Bone 

You, Me, and Afro Beats | Fuze Box 

Lark Hall Presents Al Olender with special guest Aubrey Haddard | Lark Hall

WCDB vs. WRPI Battle of the Bands w/ Daisy Chain, Gas Leak, Pseudosky, Totally Confused | No Fun

Vendor Pop-up: Permanent Jewelry | Nine Pin

Dodi and Diana | Proctors 

Beg, Steal or Borrow | UNIHOG

SUN 4/26

Tom Rush 2026 | Caffè Lena

Rock Voices Albany – Spring Concert 2026 | The Egg

CupcakKe – The BakKery Tour | Empire Live 

Dallas Wax (w/ Greetings) | No Fun

Kim Whitley | Funny Bone

Stifel Stars on Ice | MVP Arena 

Craft & Sip: Garden Stoneware | Nine Pin

Soul Asylum Acoustic (w/ Corey Glover) | Universal Music Hall

MON 4/27

Open Mic | Caffè Lena

Super Dark Mondays | Desperate Annies

Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place | Putnam Place