Thursday, March 1, 2007
Life Without Anguish and Divine Theory perform at Northern Lights at 7 pm. Tickets cost $6 in advance or $8 on the day of the show.
Friday, March 2, 2007
Northern Lights presents Saliva, Crossfade, and Ligion at 7 pm. Tickets cost $15 in advance or $17 on the day of the show.
Proctor’s Theatre showcases Hal Holbrook’s “Mark Twain Tonight” at 8 pm. Holbrook is a Tony-award winner and Emmy award nominee for his performance as Mark Twain on CBS. Tickets cost $19.75, $29.75, $39.75, or $42.75. There is a $10 discount for children ages 17 and under.
WAMC features Lee Shaw at the Linda Norris Auditorium. Special guests include Rich Syracuse and Jeff Siegel. Shaw recently released a new album, which is a compilation of original piano compositions. Tickets cost $18. The concert begins at 8 pm.
The Egg sponsors the Key’s American Music Festival with the Martha Graham Dance Company. Accompanying the dance troupe is the Albany Symphony Orchestra featuring music such as “Errand into the Maze,” “Serenata Morisca,” and “Lamentation and Diversion of Angels.” Tickets cost $17 for children, $30 for seniors, or $34 for adults. The event begins at 8 pm.
Skidmore College showcases Europe by David Greig at the Bernard Theater Blackbox. The show is a dark comedy that confronts issues regarding nationalism and the after-effects of war. Europe will play at 8 pm every day from Friday until Wednesday, March 7. Tickets cost $7 for students and seniors or $10 for the general public.
Saturday, March 3, 2007
Proctor’s Theatre presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at 2 pm and 8 pm on Saturday and at 1:30 pm and 7 pm on Sunday. The performance showcases lyrics from Tim Rice and music from Andrew Lloyd Webber. Tickets cost $19.75, $39.75, $49.75, or $59.75. There is a $10 discount for children ages 17 and under.
Northern Lights hosts Bulletproof Messenger, Hyngd, 29 Counts, and Gordon St. at 7 pm. Tickets cost $5 in advance or $10 on the day of the show.
The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall showcases The Taj Mahal Trio, a group acclaimed for its rhythmic blues. Tickets cost $29 or $32. The show begins at 8 pm.
WAMC presents Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams at the Linda Norris Auditorium. The band mixes folk, rock, hillbilly, and pop in their repertoire, and is featuring songs from their new album Flapjacks from the Sky. The event begins at 8 pm. Tickets cost $18.
Sunday, March 4, 2007
WAMC features Bucky and John Pizzarelli at 3 pm and 7 pm. The Pizzarellis are known for their skillful guitar playing, becoming one of the top jazz acts across the nation. Tickets cost $28 and the event will take place at the Linda Norris Auditorium.
The Empire State Plaza hosts the Albany Symphony Orchestra at 4 pm. The orchestra will perform “Capital Re-Collections,” with music pieces inspired by certain works of art. Tickets cost $35.
Papa Roach, It Dies Today, and Kill Hannah perform at Northern Lights at 7 pm. Tickets cost $16 in advance or $18 on the day of the show.
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Proctor’s Theatre presents The Celtic Tenors at 8 pm. The Tenors are comprised of Matthew Gilsenan, Niall Morris, and James Nelson, with acclaim in their selection of songs including “Danny Boy” and “Somewhere.” Tickets cost $19.75, $22.75, $28.75, or $32.75.
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Capitol Chamber Artists performs a classical concert at Academy Hall Auditorium. The event begins at 12 pm. Admission is free.
Northern Lights features Scars of Tomorrow, Son of Mourning, Across Five Aprils, War of Ages, and XDeathstarX at 7 pm. Tickets cost $10 in advance or $12 on the day of the show.
