Weekend Roundup

You’re not gonna let a little cold keep you cooped up inside, are you? C’mon, it’s the weekend. Let’s get out there and have some fun…

FRIDAY, JANUARY 29
“Concert for the Arts” with the Alexis P. Suter Band, the Organiks, more @ Saugerties High School, Saugerties
Civil Twilight with As Tall As Lions @ Jillian’s, Albany (FREE)
Murali Coryell @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
Farenheit 420 with Florence, Vicious Jimmy @ Valentine’s Music Hall, Albany
Between the Buried and Me with Cynic @ Northern Lights, Clifton Park
Frank Jaklitsch and Friends @ the Cohoes Music Hall, Cohoes

SATURDAY, JANUARY 30
“The Last Hurrah” with the Last Conspirators, Young Paris, Lady Moon, Musty Chiffon, Mother Fletcher, more @ Jason’s Upstairs Bar, Hudson
“To Love a Child Haitian Relief Benefit” with Garland Nelson, Captain Squeeze & the Zydeco Moshers, Cryin’ Out Loud, Vivid @ Northern Lights, Clifton Park
Al DiMeola’s World Sinfonia @ The Egg, Albany
Ben Karis-Nix with Brian Bonz, John Brodeur @ Valentine’s Music Hall, Albany
Danielle Miraglia with Kelleigh McKenzie, Bret Mosley @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
Ramblin Jug Stompers @ the Ale House, Troy
Ernie Williams @ The Linda, Albany
Tripod Versus the Dragon @ MASS MoCA, North Adams, Mass.
Soulive @ the Bearsville Theater, Woodstock
The Sidewinders @ Tess’ Lark Tavern, Albany
“The Old Songs Sampler” with Chris Shaw, Three Quarter North, Thomasina Winslow, more @ Old Songs, Voorheesville
Johnny Rabb & the Jailhouse Rockers @ the American Legion Post #1489, Wynantskill
Chris Barron @ the Van Dyck, Schenectady

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31
“Saratoga Helping Haiti” with Jeff Brisbin, Tim Wechgelear, Rick Bolton & the Dwyer Sisters, Garland Nelson, Mikki Bakken, Pete Pashoukos, more @ Gaffney’s, Saratoga Springs
Annie & the Hedonists @ the Hoags Corners Firehouse, Nassau
Keith Pray’s Big Soul Ensemble CD release party @ Tess’ Lark Tavern, Albany
The Brian Patneaude Quartet @ Justin’s, Albany