Weekend Roundup

This weekend, it’s like the party never ends. There’s all sorts of musical action going on around Nippertown this weekend from morning til night every day. And lots of it is free.

Get out there and soak up some sounds…

FRIDAY, JUNE 18
Fairview Avenue’s CD release party @ Saratoga Winery, Saratoga Springs (Free)
Blue Factory, the Hoborchestra @ Albany Public Library, Albany (Free)
The Fighting 86’s, Frank Jaklitsch @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
The Marco Benevento Trio, Charlie Hunter @ Bearsville Theater, Woodstock
Dona Oxford @ the Van Dyck, Schenectady
Terry Dame’s Electric Junkyard Gamelan @ Time + Space Limited, Hudson
Roomful of Teeth @ MASS MoCA, North Adams
Nervosity Battle of the Bands @ Guilderland Performing Arts Center, Guilderland (Free)
Courtney Biondo, Jared Funari @ Bread & Jam Cafe, Cohoes
Jim Gaudet & the Railroad Boys @ La Serre, Albany

SATURDAY, JUNE 19
Folding Sky’s CD release party @ the Ale House, Troy
Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival @ Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson (also on Sunday)
Phish @ SPAC, Saratoga Springs (also on Sunday)
River Street Festival featuring Paula Cole, more @ River Street, Troy (Free)
Berkshire Community College Music & Arts Festival featuring the Rev Tor Band, more @ Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, (Free)
Ramblin Jug Stompers, more @ Upper Union Strawberry Festival, Schenectady (Free)
Saratoga Brewfest featuring the Rodeo Barons, more @ Ellms Family Farm, Ballston Spa
Adrian Belew @ The Linda, Albany
The Terry Adams Rock & Roll Quartet @ Bearsville Theater, Woodstock
Skinless, Burning Human @ Northern Lights, Clifton Park
The Blisterz @ Freedom Park, Scotia (Free)
Johnny Rabb & the Jailhouse Rockers @ the River Street Pub, 194 River St., Troy
The Weight, Happy Birthday, more @ Club Helsinki Hudson, Hudson

SUNDAY, JUNE 20
thingNY @ the Brick Elephant, Valley Falls
Adrian Belew @ Bearsville Theater, Woodstock
Lucky Ticket @ Clifton Park Commons, Clifton Park (Free)
Dan Bern @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
Brian Patneaude Quartet @ Justin’s, Albany