Events
Join us at the Strand Theatre on Friday April 25, 2025 @ 8:00pm for 1981-THE CONCERT – Simon and Garfunkel Tribute Show! 1981 THE CONCERT is a stunning recreation of Simon & Garfunkel’s 1981 Concert in Central Park. Simon & Garfunkel’s Concert in Central Park was one of the largest concerts in US history and remains one […]
Greetings – Here’s your Monday morning promise of a good week to come. If you’re looking for a couple hours of respite in a happy place, you’ll find it here with the music you love. There are so many ways a show can be great, and we certainly have a variety this week: belly laughs on Thursday, simple […]
If you’ve been wondering what’s been missing in your life, the answer is “space disco.” You may not realize it, you may not even know what it is. But you definitely need it. And you can get it this Saturday, April 12, when the Weird Sisters invade Empire Underground. It’s a party. No Worries. No […]
Experience the rock sensation VIXEN at the Cohoes Music Hall on Saturday May 10, 2025 @ 7:30pm, brought to you by E1 PRESENTS! Special guest JOHNNY CLIFFORD, lead singer of The BrokenHearted, will be kicking off the night with his solo act. Then we bring you another legendary band from the Northeast, BAD MARRIAGE featuring Tommy Skeotch, guitar […]
KISSTORY is coming to the Cohoes Music Hall on Friday, April 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm! Get ready to rock’n’roll all night with the ultimate KISS tribute band! Special Guest is Motley Crue tribute band Live Wire 518. KISSTORY, known for their authentic look and sound, will take you back to the golden era of KISS, recreating the excitement, energy and spectacle of […]
On Saturday April 12, 2025 @ 8:00pm, the band EXTC is coming to the Strand Theatre! Featuring the music of XTC with drummer Terry Chambers, this is going to be a great night of XTC music! For almost four decades XTC fans could only dream of witnessing the sensational XTC classic songbook played live. That dream has […]
Greetings – Yes, this is your Monday morning newsletter arriving on Wednesday morning. I’m just returning from a few days in the folk music mecca of North Carolina, home of bluegrass, Appalachian mountain stringbands, Piedmont blues, as well as more pollen than I’ve ever seen in my life. While I was away, two new show managers […]
New and Soon to be Released Music Books Issued by Da Capo Press – by Tony Mastrianni. Good reads….a slew of new rock music books are soon coming out from DaCapo Press in May or June. Tell your local book store to put in advance orders now! Here is some advance preview information: THE LAST […]
Greetings – We’re just coming down off a truly remarkable weekend that did no end of good for all those in search of a spirit-lift. It started with a recital by our young School of Music students, who put on a bona fide toe-tapper of a show. Keep these kids playing music by coming to our Pancake Breakfast […]
On Wednesday, March 26, 2025 @ 8:00pm, the Strand Theatre welcomes TR3 featuring Tim Reynolds! With a career spanning more than forty years, two-time Grammy nominee and sonic innovator Tim Reynolds is best known for his seemingly effortless guitar virtuosity, his masterful command of melody and timing, and for his uncanny ability to improvise on […]
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