3/9/17: Today’s Top Tips: Thursday
MUSIC: Sarah Jarosz @ The Egg, Albany. After snagging a pair of Grammy Awards a month ago, the gifted multi-instrumentalist, insightful songwriter and singular
vocalist returns to The Egg in support of her latest album, Undercurrent. With the singer-songwriter duo of Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert. 7:30pm. $29.50.
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MUSIC: The Adam Ezra Group @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs. The band takes time out from recording their upcoming album (due for release in June) to make their Lena’s debut. 7pm. $20.
MUSIC: Ladysmith Black Mambazo @ Skidmore College’s Zankel Music Center, Saratoga Springs. The five-time Grammy Award-winning South African vocal ensemble returns to the Spa City for the first time since the 2013 Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival. 7:30pm. $39, $44 & $49.
MUSIC: Ameranouche @ Crandall Public Library’s Folklife Center, Glens Falls. Gypsy flamenco swing trio. 7pm. FREE. GO HERE for more info and the complete Live! Folklife Concert Series…
MUSIC: Téada @ Old Songs, Voorheesville. Get a jump on St. Patrick’s Day with some authentic traditional Irish music. 7:30pm. $25; $5 for children age 12 & under.
MUSIC: John Menegon’s Quartet East @ Senate Garage, Kingston. Celebrating the release of their new CD, Blew by Blues, the bass master will be joined by saxman Joel Frahm, pianist Nick Hetko and drummer Francisco Mela with guests Judi Silvano, Sarah James, Maryanne de Prophetis, Teri Roiger and trumpeter Aquiles Navarro. 7:30pm. $15.
THEATER: “Our Town: A New Media Theatrical Experience” @ EMPAC at RPI, Troy. A new media re-imagining of Thornton Wilder’s American theater classic. 8pm. FREE. Through Saturday.
THEATER: “Wicked” @ Proctors, Schenectady. The hit Broadway musical looks at what happened in the Land of Oz before Dorothy arrived. 8pm. $38-$153. Through Sunday, March 12.
MUSIC: Floodwood @ NaNola, Malta. 8pm.
MUSIC: Rodeo Barons @ One Caroline Street Bistro, Saratoga Springs. 8:30pm.
MUSIC: Local Indie Music Mixer @ the Low Beat, Albany. Hosted by Jeremy Gold with music by the Further Unsound, Bendt and MichaelAngelo Forbes. 8pm.
MUSIC: Overkill @ Upstate Concert Hall, Clifton Park. It’s headbangin’ time. With Amorphis, Nile, Swallow the Sun and Winter’s Burden. 7pm. $30.
COMEDY: Ryan Hamilton @ the Comedy Works, Saratoga Springs. 7:30pm. $10. Through Saturday.
THEATER: “Godspell” @ the Cohoes Music Hall, Cohoes. Park Playhouse kicks off its year round residency with a production of Stephen Schwartz’s classic musical as presented by Greater Nippertown teens. 8pm. $25; $15 students age 18 & under. Through Sunday, March 12.
THEATER: “One Woman Sex and the City” @ Proctors’ GE Theatre, Schenectady. A parody on love, friendship and shoes, starring Kerry Ipema. 7:30pm. $30 & $35.
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COMEDY: Joe Machi – Albany Funny Bone 7:30p (through Sunday)