Sunday evenings at 7:00pm, free to the public.*
*Unless otherwise indicated.
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Hosting the World's Finest International Touring Artists in Schenectady's Central Park!

July 6th

Maura O'Connell

Whatever label one attaches to Maura O'Connell, there are precious few singers with the natural ability to delve so deeply into a vast array of musical material, inhabiting each note and every space in between with such conviction that the listener is left unquestionably moved and unexpectedly exposed.
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July 12th

Electric City Blues Fest

July 13th

Sones de Mexico

Nominated both for American and Latin Grammy awards, Sones de Mexico is uniquely and passionately dedicated to keeping alive the many traditional forms of Mexican ‘son’ such as huapango, gustos, chilenas, and son jarocho through melody, lyrics, instrumentation and folklore.
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July 20th

Chasing Rainbows Cabaret

A dazzling night of New York and Broadway Cabaret Show Tunes featuring Musical Director, Nate Buccieri tickling the ivories for a star-studded cast that includes Benita Zahn, Carrie Weiss, Mary Pohl, Alana Sangiacomo, Peter Lacijan, Bill Harrison and Rich Satterlee.
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July 27th

Tabou Combo

On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, this dynamic, internationally celebrated Haitian big band, with origins near Port-Au-Prince, has delivered its infectious Compas music to dancing audiences around the globe, from Paris to NYC to the Caribbean and now, finally, to Schenectady, N.Y.
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August 3rd

Esperanza Spalding

“Esperanza”, the Spanish word for hope, is a fitting name for this 23-year old bassist, vocalist and composer who is blessed with uncanny instrumental virtuosity, a multi-lingual voice that is distinctively smooth, yet weathered and a fresh perspective on the future of jazz and instrumental music.
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August 10th

Bearfoot

BEARFOOT, a youthful Americana band, features twin fiddles, fast-picking mandolin and guitar, upright bass, and ear-catching vocals. Their fresh approach to bluegrass and acoustic music ranges from evocative three-part harmonies, to original songs and bluesy covers of contemporary tunes. Bearfoot's exuberant stage presence elicits an appeal that bridges generations. "Led by some truly great singing... this Alaska-based quintet manages to sound both fresh and polished." - Country Music Today
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August 17th

Hot House Flowers

Once dubbed “the best unsigned band in Europe” by Rolling Stone magazine, Hot House Flower’s passionate and unique vibe of roots-laden rock ‘n soul first came to international attention when they caught the ear of fellow countryman and U2 front man, Bono, while busking on the streets of Ireland.
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August 24th

An Evening with Ruth Pelham & the Music Mobile

With Special Guests Ramblin' Jug Stompers

The colorfully decorated Music Mobile brings its fun-filled music programs, where participants will sing songs and join in community-building music activities that entertain and educate while inspiring an atmosphere of friendship and belonging.
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