Your Guide to Live Music and Entertainment In & Near Albany, NY
Searching for live music and entertainment in and near Albany, NY? Browse upcoming events, from cozy bar performances to major concerts at Capital Region theaters and venues. Mark your calendars today!

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Wed, Jul 9 · 5:30 PM
Rockin' on the River is a free, family-friendly outdoor concert series held at the Riverfront Park in Troy.
Riverfront Park, River Street Troy, NY 12180

Wed, Jul 9 · 5:30 PM
The Capital Concert Series presented by Miller Lite is back!
Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12242

Wed, Jul 9 · 7:00 PM
Located in Scotia, NY, right next to Jumpin' Jack's, the Freedom Park Summer Concert Series offers free concerts highlighting performers from all over the Capital Region.
Freedom Park, 5 Schonowee Avenue Scotia, NY 12302

Thu, Jul 10 · 12:00 PM
Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!
Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

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Thu, Jul 10 · 4:30 PM
Don't miss the Alive at Five outdoor summer concert series this year in Albany, NY!
Tricentennial Park, 560 Broadway Albany, NY 12207

Thu, Jul 10 · 6:30 PM
Enjoy free outdoor concerts at The City of Cohoes' Rock the Block Concert Series!
Canal Square, 72 Remsen Street Cohoes, NY 12047

Fri, Jul 11 · 5:00 PM
It's the Capital Region's biggest summer block party! Schenectady County SummerNight transforms Downtown Schenectady into the summer place to be on July 11, 2025.
Downtown Schenectady, State St Schenectady, NY 12305

Sat, Jul 12 · 6:00 PM
Join us for the annual Powers Park Concert Series in Troy, featuring some of the top names in 518 music.
Powers Park, 420 2nd Ave Troy, NY 12182

Sat, Jul 12 · 7:00 PM
Located in Scotia, NY, right next to Jumpin' Jack's, the Freedom Park Summer Concert Series offers free concerts highlighting performers from all over the Capital Region.
Freedom Park, 5 Schonowee Avenue Scotia, NY 12302

Sat, Jul 12 · 7:30 PM
Making his debut, this Colombian cellist was an audience favorite at the 2019 Tchaikovsky Competition and has since performed recitals at London's Wigmore Hall and throughout the world.
The Darrow School, 110 Darrow Road New Lebanon, NY 12125

Sun, Jul 13 · 7:00 PM
Located in Scotia, NY, right next to Jumpin' Jack's, the Freedom Park Summer Concert Series offers free concerts highlighting performers from all over the Capital Region.
Freedom Park, 5 Schonowee Avenue Scotia, NY 12302

Wed, Jul 16 · 5:30 PM
The Capital Concert Series presented by Miller Lite is back!
Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12242

Wed, Jul 16 · 7:00 PM
Located in Scotia, NY, right next to Jumpin' Jack's, the Freedom Park Summer Concert Series offers free concerts highlighting performers from all over the Capital Region.
Freedom Park, 5 Schonowee Avenue Scotia, NY 12302

Thu, Jul 17 · 12:00 PM
Jazz on Jay is back with free lunchtime concerts throughout the summer!
Jay Street and State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Thu, Jul 17 · 4:30 PM
Don't miss the Alive at Five outdoor summer concert series this year in Albany, NY!
Tricentennial Park, 560 Broadway Albany, NY 12207

Thu, Jul 17 · 6:30 PM
Enjoy free outdoor concerts at The City of Cohoes' Rock the Block Concert Series!
Canal Square, 72 Remsen Street Cohoes, NY 12047

Sat, Jul 19 · 6:00 PM
Join us for the annual Powers Park Concert Series in Troy, featuring some of the top names in 518 music.
Powers Park, 420 2nd Ave Troy, NY 12182

Sat, Jul 19 until Sun, Jul 20 · 6:00 PM
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Harbor Jam Concert Weekend Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady is thrilled to announce the return of Harbor Jam this summer at the Mohawk Harbor Amphitheater for 2025.
Mohawk Harbor Amphitheater, 200 Harborside Dr Schenectady, NY 12305

Sat, Jul 19 · 7:00 PM
Located in Scotia, NY, right next to Jumpin' Jack's, the Freedom Park Summer Concert Series offers free concerts highlighting performers from all over the Capital Region.
Freedom Park, 5 Schonowee Avenue Scotia, NY 12302

Sat, Jul 19 · 7:00 PM
Join us in the Great Hall of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library on July 19th at 7pm as we welcome the Erie Canal Singers for their show The Irresistible Erie.
Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library, 2 Erie Blvd., Canajoharie, NY 13317

Sat, Jul 19 · 7:44 PM
A featured performance of the Pro Musica International Choral Festival
University at Albany’s Performing Arts Center, 1400 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 1222

Sun, Jul 20 · 7:00 PM
Located in Scotia, NY, right next to Jumpin' Jack's, the Freedom Park Summer Concert Series offers free concerts highlighting performers from all over the Capital Region.
Freedom Park, 5 Schonowee Avenue Scotia, NY 12302

Tue, Jul 22 · 7:00 PM
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 7:00 pm Lost Radio Rounders (Tom Lindsay, Michael Eck, Paul Jossman) Bethlehem Public Library 451 Delaware Avenue Delmar, New York 12054
Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Avenue Delmar, NY 12054

Wed, Jul 23 · 5:30 PM
Rockin' on the River is a free, family-friendly outdoor concert series held at the Riverfront Park in Troy.
Riverfront Park, River Street Troy, NY 12180

Wed, Jul 23 · 5:30 PM
The Capital Concert Series presented by Miller Lite is back!
Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12242
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About the Author: Joe Legault Joe is a dedicated editor from Lake Luzerne, NY, with a passion for hiking the Adirondack high peaks, running half marathons and 5Ks, and visiting local craft breweries like Common Roots and Dancing Grain. He enjoys writing about the region's can't-miss attractions and activities.
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