2012

MUSIC: The Berkshire Bach Ensemble @ the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy. The Six Brandenburg Concerti of Johann Sebastian Bach directed by harpsichordist…

MUSIC: Midnight Saints @ Valentine's Music Hall, Albany. Staight outta Rutland... With Slaughterhouse Chorus, the Spins and Dead Apes. 7pm. MUSIC: Mayday! @…

MUSIC: Keith Pray's Big Soul Ensemble @ the Van Dyck, Schenectady. 21st century big band sounds. 8pm. FREE. READING/PERFORMANCE: The Nitty Gritty Slam @…

by Jeremy D. Goodwin of The Berkshire Eagle 5. Wesley Stace (aka John Wesley Harding) @ Shawn’s Barber Shop, Pittsfield 4. Lyle Lovett & His Acoustic…

by Bokonon "I’ve been listening a lot to this East African band called Tinariwen. I’ve been just wearing it down. It’s a band from Mali that has been so…

Review by Richard Brody When ten minutes into a movie you feel very agitated and more than a week later you can’t get the movie out of your mind, what do…

Yes, most of the free concert series around Nippertown take place during those warm, sunny summer months, but, let's face it, we need a shot of free music…

Review by Fred Rudofsky Photograph by Joseph Deuel "Welcome to Rich and Denise's Christmas party!" exclaimed Chandler Travis as he adjusted the…