1/19/10: Today’s Tips: Tuesday

MUSIC: Bluegrass jam with the Twisted String Band @ Jose Malone’s, Troy. Bring your ax and sit in. Or just sit back and enjoy the high, lonesome sounds. 7pm. Free.

MUSIC: Jazzmin @ the Moon & River Cafe, Schenectady. Local jazz combo led by saxman Robert Brainard, who also happens to be an associate professor at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at the State University at Albany. 8pm. Free.