It’s The Weekend
MUSIC:
TODAY (FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18)
- Ramblin Jug Stompers @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
- John Pizzarelli @ the Maihaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington, Mass.
- Blue Factory @ Tess’ Lark Tavern, Albany
- The Lee Shaw Trio @ the Stockade Inn, Schenectady (FREE)
- Matt Durfee, Black Mounatin Symphony @ the Bread & Jam Cafe, Cohoes (FREE)
- The McKrells @ the Parting Glass, Saratoga Springs
- Blackcat Elliot, the Blisterz, the Statues of Liberty, the Velmas @ Savannah’s, Albany
- Happy Traum, John Sebastian, Larry Campbell, Amy Helm, more @ the Bearsville Theater, Woodstock
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19
- Railbird, Sean Rowe, Amanda Rogers @ the Bread & Jam Cafe, Cohoes
- My Fair Planet @ the Blue Water Bistro, Coxsackie
- The Zucchini Brothers @ The Egg, Albany
- Michael Jerling @ the Jonesville Store, Clifton Park (FREE)
- Donna the Buffalo @ the Bearsville Theater, Woodstock
- Magpie, Kim & Reggie Harris @ the Eighth Step @ Proctors, Schenectady
- Eileen Ivers @ the Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield, Mass.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20
- The Burns Sisters @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
- The McKrells @ the Spa Little Theatre, Saratoga Springs
- The Brian Patneaude Quartet @ Justin’s, Albany
ART AND SPECIAL EVENTS:
TODAY (FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18)
- Art Night Schenectady @ various locations, downtown Schenectady
- Beauty and the Beast stage musical (based on the Disney adaptation) @ Cohoes Music Hall. Buy one – get one free with Promo code 241BEAUTY (also Saturday and Sunday).
Author/photo-journalist Vincent Zandri will sign copies of his new novel, Moonlight Falls and perform with his band, The Blisterz, @ Savannah’s, Albany 7:30pm
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19
- Winterfest @ various location, downtown Albany, noon-5pm (FREE)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20
- The Albany Berkshire Ballet performs the Nutcracker @ The Egg, Albany
- Static 101 & The Electroscope @ The Childrens Museum of Science and Technology, Troy 1-2pm (pre-registration required)
CONTINUING
- Ceramists Thaddeus Powers, Meg Oliver, Kyla Toomey and Stacey Esslinger @ Tom Myott Gallery, Glens Falls (through 12/ 23) Here’s the Nippertown review.
- Don Johnson (sculpture) and Joe Concra and Denise Orzo (paintings) @ Surprenant Art & Design, Kingston (through 12/20)
- “Holiday Small Works,” curated by glass artist Isabella Raven @ The Eclipse Mill Gallery in North Adams
- Ferrin Gallery, Pittsfield is featuring “SMALL WORKS: Art + Object,” a small works show of affordable art and “PAPER -or- POTTERY -not- PLASTIC,” a group show of 100 paper and ceramic plates. (works are also available online)
- “Picture This,” photos by Rick Bedrosian @ McGreevy Prolab (Through 1/29)
- “Somewhere in Time: Portraits in the Victorian Style” by Lady Ostapeck @ The Photography Center of the Capital District, Troy (through 1/3)
- Group Show, Pt. 2 @ Clement Art Gallery, Troy including works by Sergio Sericolo, Laura Glazer, Jeff Wigman, Christopher Murray, Dorothy Englander, Robert Gullie, Joe Putrock and Erik Laffer. (through 12/31).
- Poet of the Ordinary — Photographs by Keith Carter @ Massry Center, College of St. Rose, Albany (through 1/17)
- Giftable Art: Handmade small works by local artists and craftspeople @ Albany Art Room, Albany (through 12/31)
- Lives of the Hudson, Type A: Barrier, Nicole Eisenman @ The Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga. (Here’s the Nippertown review.)
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