3/4/19: Today’s Top Tips: Monday

MUSIC: Town Mountain @ the Cock ‘n Bull, Galway. The bluegrass favorites return in support of their latest album, New Freedom Blues. 7:30pm. $20.

MUSIC: Super Dark Monday @ Desperate Annie’s, Saratoga Springs. Sarah Pedinotti brings her band Lip Talk back to Saratoga for a homecoming headlining show. With Motorbike and Ecstatic Union. 9:30pm. FREE.

MUSIC: Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen @ the Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton. The piano man – British-born but with bayou-soaked blood – and his band roll into town for Greater Nippertown’s biggest Lundi Gras party. With Jon Carroll. 7pm. $25.

DISCUSSION: “Food Futures: Food Justice, Sustainability and Well-Being” @ Skidmore College’s Tang Museum, Saratoga Springs. Tang Curator-at-Large Isolde Brielmaier moderates a panel discussion with Detroit artist-urban farmer Kate Daughdrill; Wesleyan University professor and author of “Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America” Anthony Hatch; and Grafton-based farmer, activist and author of “Farming while Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land” Leah Penniman. 6pm. FREE.

THEATER: Men on Boats @ Skidmore College’s Black Box Theater, Saratoga Springs. Directed by Nina Slowinski, Jaclyn Backhaus’ irreverent and raucous play puts a gender twist on the white male explorers of U.S. Manifest Destiny. 8pm. $12; students/seniors $8. Through Thursday.

OPEN MIC: Monday Open Mic @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs. 7pm sign-up; 7:30pm show. $3.

JAM SESSION: Blue Monday Blues Jam @ Pauly’s Hotel, Albany. Hosted by Scotty Mac. 8pm. FREE.

FILM: “Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb” @ the Palace Theatre, Albany. A tour de force performance by Peter Sellars. 7pm. $5.

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