The Beat from Troy Music Hall #2, Just for Fun

Welcome to The Beat, Volume 2. To help make life a little easier, every week we’ll send you videos and links of great music and irreverent links to fun content. A little escapism from our current situation.

Thank you to everyone who sent us links after receiving our first email, we have used some of your submissions! We still ask you to share what you love with all of us. Email any concert links, articles, or any other fun, creative, thoughtful content to [email protected] – we may share your favorites with everyone.

Zoom Surprise: Some Good News with John Krasinski Ep. 2

Classical

Enjoy this beautiful rendition from Renée Fleming and Evgeny Kissin of Ave Maria. They performed this as a thank you to all the hospital workers and medical professionals who are working so hard right now.

World Music

Thank you to one of our readers who suggested we share this video with you! Zakir Hussain and Rakesh Chaurasia performing in 2015 at the Crossroads Festival. They performed at the Hall on March 22, 2018 – were you in the audience?

Our Local Music Scene

Tune in to the Stay at Home Sessions from our friends at Caffè Lena! They are streaming concerts nightly and tonight are featuring Jeanne O’Connor & The New Standard. Click here to learn more.

Just for Fun!

17 virtual museums: See art world at home during quarantine
Need something to listen to while you work from home this week? Click here to find the top 10 songs on the Hot 100 on your 10th birthday – it’s your official new work-from-home playlist!

And finally, a throwback video from 2012. We find ourselves relating to Henri the Cat just a bit more lately – enjoy!

Please share with us any links or videos that have made you laugh, entertained you, or provided a distraction, Please email them to [email protected] and we may use them infuture volumes of The Beat. Thank you.

We are marking our 145th Anniversary this month.

We are proud of our history and our service to the community. The current crisis has had a significant impact on us, but we look forward to opening our doors and welcoming you back! The music will soar again, but only if we stay strong, stay connected, and stay together. Your generosity and support are greatly appreciated, please click here to donate.

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
30 Second Street, Troy NY
518-273-0038 | troymusichall.org