Upcoming Events In Albany, NY
There is always so much to do in Albany! Enjoy the many upcoming events the next time you visit our Albany extended stay hotel.
| Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Dec 26, 2010 |
Schenectady GreenMarket - Every Sunday
(10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Every Sunday you can experience fresh produce, meat, breads and so much more from the area's local vendors. Plus there will be performances, cooking demonstrations, and fun activities for the whole family!
Cost: Summer: Schenectady City Hall; Winter: Robb Alley inside Proctors
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| Fri, Feb 19 - Fri, Dec 17, 2010 |
Arts Night Schenectady - Third Friday Every Month
Visit downtown on the third Friday of every month and you experience gallery displays, performances, store discounts, and so much more!
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| Thu, May 6 - Thu, Aug 26, 2010 |
Downtown Schenectady Thursday Farmers Market
(6:00 AM - 9:00 AM)
Thursday Farmers Market opens for the 2010 season May 6th!
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| Sun, May 9 - Sun, Oct 3, 2010 |
Schenectady County Downtown Flea Market
(10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
One Sunday per month from May - October the county will be hosting a flea market at the public library. (May 9, June 6, July11, August 1, September 5 & October 3)
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| Thu, May 13 - Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
McGeary's Happy Hour Monday-Friday
(4:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
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| Thu, May 20 - Sun, Oct 31, 2010 |
Faces of Schenectady: 1715 - 1750
(1:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
Only at the Schenectady County Historical Society! The first exhibit of its kind, Faces of Schenectady brings 8 original portraits and 8 high quality prints of Schenectady's original residents together for the first time. Portraits, artifacts, and images of their community help bring the lives of Schenectady's 18th century residents to life. See paintings by artists, Nehemiah Partridge, Pieter Vanderlyn, and John Heaton.
Cost: $5.00 for non-members, Members and Students Free
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| Tue, May 25 - Tue, Dec 21, 2010 |
Family Mental Health Support Group
(5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)
ClearView Center, Inc. offers support and education for families and friends of adults with a mental illness. The Family Night group meets each Tuesday night from 5:30 - 7:00pm at 500 Central Avenue, Albany. No appointment necessary! This group is open to anyone who is interested in learning more about mental illness.
Call Sabrina Balbuena at 518-435-9931 x229 for more information.
Cost: free
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| Sun, Jun 13 - Sun, Aug 1, 2010 |
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Summer Carillon Concert Series
(1:00 PM)
Professional carillonneurs from around the world come to play this amazing instrument at City Hall. Listen from Academy Park to the sounds of the 49-bell carillon.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Thu, Jun 17 - Thu, Sep 2, 2010 |
Nostalgic Nintendo Night at Bomber's
Nostalgic Nintendo Night at Bomber's. Every Thursday!!
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| Fri, Jun 18 - Fri, Sep 17, 2010 |
$3 beers at Bombers
Friday and Saturday night - $3 beers until 7pm at Bombers!!
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| Sun, Jun 20 - Sun, Aug 29, 2010 |
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Sunday Funday with the Tri-City ValleyCats
Sunday Funday is a great opportunity for the kids and families to make the most of a ValleyCats game!
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| Tue, Jun 22 - Tue, Sep 21, 2010 |
Pint Night @ Washington Tavern
(9:00 PM - 2:00 AM)
Every Tuesday is Pint Night at Washington Tavern. Jose Cuervo Shots and 40 Cent Wings!
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| Wed, Jun 23 - Wed, Oct 20, 2010 |
Import Night @ Washington Tavern
(9:00 PM - 2:00 AM)
Every Wednesday night is Import Night! Import Drafts & Pitcher Specials. Jagermeister Shot Special. Draft Beer of the Month Special!
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| Wed, Jun 23 - Wed, Sep 29, 2010 |
Karaoke @ Washington Tavern
(10:00 PM - 2:00 AM)
King Entertainment Presents Karaoke at The Washington Tavern! Every Wednesday Night from 10pm-2am. Enjoy import draft and bottle specials from 9pm-2am.
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| Wed, Jun 23 - Wed, Aug 25, 2010 |
Rockin on the River
(5:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
A fun, lively, FREE, summer concert series in downtown Troy every Wednesday evening!
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Thu, Jun 24 - Thu, Sep 2, 2010 |
Neighborhood Farmers Market @ Albany JCC
(3:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
The Albany JCC, committed to community health and well being, is proud to host the newest Neighborhood Farmers Market. Offering both kosher and non-kosher products, this open-air market features high quality producers from the Capital Region.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Fri, Jun 25 - Fri, Oct 29, 2010 |
''Teacher Appreciation'' Happy Hour @ Washington Tavern
(3:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Every Friday from 3pm to 9pm. Complimentary Appetizers. Gift Card Giveaways.
Domestic Pint Special. Domestic Pitchers Special!
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| Fri, Jun 25 - Wed, Aug 25, 2010 |
Free Hydroelectric Facility ''Hard Hat'' Tours
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Brookfield is pleased to offer free public tours of the historical School Street power facility this summer.
Cost: FREE
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| Mon, Jun 28, 2010 - Mon, Sep 5, 2011 |
Trivia Night at Washington Tavern!
(9:00 PM - 11:00 PM)
Trivia Night at Washington Tavern. Monday is TRIVIA NIGHT at WT's!!! WT's and Awesome Entertainment will be bringing you the BEST Trivia Night in Town!
DJ Scott will be your MC and Host from 9-11pm. Bud and Bud Light buckets of 5 for $6.75.
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| Fri, Jul 2 - Mon, Nov 1, 2010 |
Falls View Park is now open
(7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Come experience Cohoes Falls up close and in person. Falls View Park is now open daily until November 1st. Whether you fish, hike or take photographs of the Falls and Mohawk River, each visit will define a unique experience. Have fun discovering the natural beauty of Falls View Park.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Tue, Jul 6 - Sun, Aug 15, 2010 |
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Annie Get Your Gun
(7:00 PM)
See this Wild West love story unfold to the tune of several Irving Berlin hits and classics.
Cost: free seating, reservation tickets on sale
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| Fri, Jul 9 - Tue, Aug 24, 2010 |
Glimmerglass Opera 2010 Festival
(7:30 PM - 2:00 PM)
Established in 1975 and based in Cooperstown, New York, Glimmerglass Opera offers approximately 40 performances of opera and works of music theater in rotation during the summer. The 2010 Festival runs from July 9-August 24 and will feature four new productions: Puccini's Tosca, Copland's The Tender Land, Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro and the U.S. professionally staged premiere of Handel's Tolomeo.
Cost: $26-$126
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| Sun, Jul 11 - Sun, Aug 8, 2010 |
Senior Sunday Picnics in the Park
(11:30 AM - 2:30 AM)
Senior Services of Albany invites all adults 60 and over to our first Senior Sunday Picnics in the Park at the Corning Preserve!
Cost: $2.50 for lunch
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| Wed, Jul 14 - Wed, Oct 27, 2010 |
Good For You Farmers Market
(10:30 AM - 2:00 PM)
Latham, NY- July 2010- Members of the community are welcome to stop by the Good for You Farmers Market at Century Hill. Fresh produce and healthy products will be for sale every Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
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| Wed, Jul 21 - Wed, Aug 4, 2010 |
Rockin' on the River @ Hedley District Riverfront
(5:00 PM)
Come to the annual outdoor concert series Rockin' on the River at the Hedley District Riverfront.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Wed, Jul 21 - Wed, Aug 4, 2010 |
Masters of Nostalgia @ One Caroline St. Jazz and Blues Bistro
(9:00 PM)
Come see the Masters of Nostalgia perform at One Caroline St. Jazz and Blues Bistro
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| Mon, Jul 26 - 30, 2010 |
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Creative Arts Summer Camp
(8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)
For ages 7-12
Professional Teaching Artists will lead campers on a journey exploring and creating art from around the world.
Cost: $215-$250 per week
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| Mon, Jul 26 - 31, 2010 |
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Summer Adventures at Proctors: Missoula Childrens Theatre, Casting for ''The Jungle Book''
(9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Auditions: Monday, July 26, 10 AM - 12 PM.
Its the week everyone waits for! Internationally acclaimed Missoula Childrens Theatre will cast 60 children to perform in THE JUNGLE BOOK. The week is filled with rehearsals to refine acting skills and a host of fun and creative theatre techniques. Students will be asked to speak and sing in stress free group auditions. Ages: 5 - 18
Cost: $100
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| Mon, Jul 26 - 31, 2010 |
Summer Adventures at Proctors: ACTING OUT!
(9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
Also runs on July 26, 1 - 4 PM. Through the exploration of fun and creative theater techniques, students practice their acting abilities in preparation for future auditions. They will learn to expand their stage presence and audition like a star, enhancing self-esteem and team-building skills in the process. All that a camp tee shirt! Ages: 6 - 9.
Cost: $100
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| Mon, Jul 26 - Fri, Aug 6, 2010 |
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Summer Adventures at Proctors: Jazz Institute
(9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Students will be swinging it at Proctors with a faculty committed to teaching Americas only indigenous art form in a hands-on, fun and all-inclusive way. Students will build skills including listening, critical thinking, communication and teamwork all leading to the self-esteem needed to thrive in real-life performance situations. Ages: All
Cost: 1 week: $200, 2 weeks: $380
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| Tue, Jul 27 - 31, 2010 |
Professional Car Society's 34th Annual International Meet
(9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Main car show on Saturday, July 31st expected to attract 100 vintage funeral coaches, ambulances and livery vehicles from all over the US and Canada
Cost: $60 registration fee includes judging for one pro-car; additional cars $10 each
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Hot Tuna, Steve Earle
(8:00 PM)
Cost: $36.50
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
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Javon Jackson Quartet at the Belleayre Music Festival
(8:00 PM)
Tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson rose to international prominence as a member of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers and has since fashioned his own signature sound.
Cost: $25
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| Fri, Jul 30 - 31, 2010 |
RESONANZ Opera/Concert Series
(7:30 PM)
Our talented RESONANZ young singers present themed concerts featuring esteemed collaborative pianist,
Cost: $10 gen. adm, $8 sen.cit./students
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| Fri, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 7, 2010 |
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Schoharie County Sunshine Fair
(8:00 AM)
Come enjoy the 132nd annual Schoharie County Sunshine Fair.
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
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Tri-City Valley Cats: Home Game
(7:00 PM)
Troy Night with FIREWORKS, Italian Night, Special Olympics Night!
Cost: $5 - $10
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Broadway Joes Comedy Workout Room
(6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Comedy Open Mic with host B. Burgess. Come on out for happy hour laughs. Youll be sorry if you dont...and its just not worth the self-loathing. Enjoy our great happy hour specials!
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Bethany Hospitality Center Garden Party
(5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
Garden Party to benefit Troy area day shelter.
Cost: $25 per person
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Book Sale Preview Party
(7:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Friends of the Library preview party with music.
Cost: $8 per person or $15 per couple
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
ONE NIGHT WONDERS: You Scream, I Scream?
(5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
We All Scream? For Ice Cream!
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Fri, Jul 30 - 31, 2010 |
The Good Life (Albanys only Rooftop Dance Party)
(7:00 PM - 3:00 AM)
Come Check out what everybodys been talking about.
Live The Good Life, hear your favorite tunes from the 70s, 80s, 90s and beyond. All your feet could ever need with Funk, Soul, Classic Hip Hop, and Booty Shakin House Music.
Cost: $5 - 18+ & 21 to Drink!
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Odusbudd @ Jillian's
Odusbudd performs at Jillian's.
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Late Night Happy Hour @ Riverfront Bar
Late Night Happy Hour at the Riverfront Bar from 9-11pm.
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Sean Rowe & Square Pegs @ Bayou Cafe
(5:00 PM)
Sean Rowe performs at 5pm. The Square Pegs perform at 10:30 with a cover of $5. At the Bayou Cafe!!
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Mirk & The New Familiars @ Red Square
(8:00 PM)
Mirk & The New Familiars perform at Red Square. Showtime at 8pm.
Cost: $10
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Ian MacDonald Trio @ Justin's
(9:30 PM)
Ian MacDonald Trio performs at Justin's. Showtime at 9:30pm.
Cost: $5
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
DJ Dave Barna & A-Man Karaoke @ Waterworks Pub
(10:00 PM)
DJ Dave Barna & A-Man Karaoke at the Waterworks Pub. Showtime at 10pm.
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
Cassidy @ Sneaky Pete's
(10:00 PM)
Cassidy performs live in concert at Sneaky Pete's.
Cost: $15
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| Fri, Jul 30, 2010 |
The Dirty Stayouts @ Valentine's
(8:00 PM)
The Dirty Stayouts perform at Valentine's. Showtime at 8pm.
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Wasteform @ Valentine's
(7:00 PM)
Wasteform performs at Valentine's.
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Night Of Champions @ Sneaky Pete's
(10:00 PM)
Night Of Champions at Sneaky Pete's. Performances by Ace Gifted, Capitol P, and Maverick. Showtime starts at 10pm.
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Night of the Classy @ Red Square
(9:00 PM)
Night of the Classy with DJ Iroc performs at Red Square. Showtime at 9pm.
Cost: $10 Before Midnight
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
DJ JoeE in The Pub & DJ Dave Barna in The Club @ Waterworks
(8:30 PM)
DJ JoeE in The Pub & DJ Dave Barna in The Club at the Waterworks Pub.
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Brian Patneaude Quartet @ Justin's
(9:00 PM)
Brian Patneaude Quartet perform at Justin's. Showtime at 9pm.
Cost: $3
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Darik and the Funbags @ Bayou Cafe
(10:30 PM)
Darik and the Funbags perform at the Bayou Cafe. Showtime at 10:30pm.
Cost: $5
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
The Schmooze @ Jillian's
The Schmooze performs at Jillian's.
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Soul Provider @ Riverfront Bar
(9:00 PM)
Soul Provider performs at Riverfront Bar. Showtime at 9pm.
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Farmer's Market Month Kick-Off Event!
(10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Albany City Council has declared August as Farmer's Market Awareness Month! Join us for the kick-off event with entertainment and FREE BBQ!
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Wild, Wet and Wacky World of Pond Life
(11:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
Come and explore the wonderful world of water (vernal pools) at the Albany Pine Bush. We will observe different habitats, participate in pond sampling, identify various organisms, and discover the intricate balance of this amazing ecosystem.
Cost: Fee: $2.00/person, $5.00/family, Children under 5 free
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| Sat, Jul 31 - Sun, Aug 1, 2010 |
The Hoof & The Heel Live at McGearys
(8:00 PM - 1:00 AM)
Blaise Price Media Presents: The Hoof & The Heel, Jeffrey Proctor and the comedy of Gaze-Bo featuring Steve Murray.
Cost: $5
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Rumble in the Catskills II, Hittin Hard for Haiti
(6:00 PM)
Boxing Event
Cost: $15 General Admission. $25 General Admission, $30 Gold Ring Side
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Powers Park Concert Series: Renee Lussier & Branchwater
(6:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
Powers Park Concert Series: Renee' Lussier & Branchwater perform. Country Night.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
Storm Front - A Billy Joel Tribute Band at Freedom Park
(7:00 PM)
Playing the best of Billy Joel. Fronted by singer/pianist Mike O'Brien,and backed by his band Storm Front and the Hang em' High horn section, no other comes closer to recreating the sounds of Billy Joel. Their show consists of playing hit after hit of Joel's musical catalogue with acute accuracy.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
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Regina Carter's "Reverse Thread" at the Belleayre Music Festival
(8:00 PM)
Acclaimed as one of the most transcendent voices of contemporary violin, Regina Carter brings her tenacious force to Belleayre and will showcase her new release, "Reverse Thread."
Cost: $25
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| Sat, Jul 31, 2010 |
David Caldwell-Mason Trio
(8:00 PM)
Come see the David Caldwell-Mason Trio perform live at 74 State Street!
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