Posts Tagged ‘Averill Park’

Musical Maverick Malcolm Cecil & SuperStringz @ Sand Lake Center for the Arts, 3/13/10

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Malcolm Cecil at Justin's on March 5, 2010. Photo by Andrzej Pilarczyk

Malcolm Cecil at Justin's on March 5, 2010. Photo by Andrzej Pilarczyk


If you were at Justin’s in Albany last Friday night, you probably noticed the white-haired gentleman crouched over the over-sized mixing board. While jazz guitar master Ron Petrides was firing up his six-string alongside dynamic Castleton drummer David Calarco and bassist extraordinaire John Menegon, engineer Malcolm Cecil was busy recording and filming the evening’s musical magic for an upcoming live DVD release.

This Saturday night, Cecil will take off his headphones, pick up his bass and step into the spotlight to join Petrides and cellist Garfield Moore as they kick off the 2010 concert season at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts in Averill Park. The trio calls themselves SuperStringz.

But that’s only the latest chapter in the long and revolutionary musical career of London-born Malcolm Cecil.

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Real Good for Free: Sand Lake Summer Fest

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Sponsored by the Sand Lake Kiwanis, the annual free Summer Fest bash will take place in Butler Park in Averill Park from Friday, July 10 thru Sunday, July 12. There will be plenty of food, rides, races, children’s activities, fireworks, and yes, some music, too. Showtime is 7:30pm:

Friday, July 10: Red Haired Strangers
Saturday, July 11: Aged in the Hills

Previously:
Real Good For Free: Chestertown
Real Good for Free: Bolton Landing
Real Good for Free: Greenport Park, Hudson

Real Good for Free: The Sounds of Salem
Real Good For Free: AHMF @ Lake George
Real Good for Free: Latin Fest @ Washington Park
Real Good for Free: The Clark @ Williamstown
Real Good For Free: Skidmore Jazz
Real Good For Free: Schenectady Central Park
Real Good For Free: Clifton Park
Real Good for Free: Albany Public Library
Real Good for Free: At The Plaza, Albany
Real Good for Free: Skidmore’s Tang Museum
Real Good For Free: Rockin’ on the River, Troy
Real Good For Free: Pearl Street Live
Real Good For Free: Freedom Park, Scotia
Real Good For Free: Jazz on Jay
Real Good For Free: Cook Park, Colonie
Real Good For Free: Lake George
Real Good For Free: Schodack
Real Good For Free: Art on Lark
Real Good For Free: River Street Festival
Real Good For Free: Canajoharie
Real Good For Free: Guilderland
Real Good For Free: Alive @ 5
Real Good For Free: Powers Park

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