3/6/19: Today’s Top Tips: Wednesday

WEDNESDAY: A Bowie Celebration: The David Bowie Alumni Tour @ the Palace Theatre, Albany. Featuring alumni Bowie band members Mike Garson, Earl Slick, Charlie Sexton and Carmine Rojas along with world-class vocalists such as Bernard Fowler and Corey Glover, among others and drummer Lee John performing a mix of Bowie’s hits and deep-cuts. 8pm. $29.50, $39.50, $49.50, $59.50 & $69.50.

MUSIC: Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience @ Rivers Casino & Resort, Schenectady. It’s a day late, but they’re calling it a Mardi Grass Dinner Show. And the soulful sounds of the two-time Grammy-winning singer-accordionist will seduce you any time of year. 7pm. $30, includes dinner and show.

MUSIC: Tab Benoit @ the Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton. Cajun blues master. 7pm. $40.

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.

MUSIC: Joan Kelsey’s Silver Lining @ Superior Merchandise, Troy. With Ian McCuen and Hamilton Craig. 7pm. $5.

OPEN MIC/POETRY: Poetry Open Mic @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs. Host Carol Graser welcomes featured poet Sarah Giragosian. 7pm sign-up; 7:30pm readings. $5; students FREE.

FILM: “Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church” @ Proctors, Schenectady. A documentary focused on Hendrix’s headlining performance at the Atlanta International Pop Festival. 7:30pm. $12.

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