Live music in Walden, NY

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Live music this week

25 shows across Walden this week. All events →

Friday, October 2 5 shows
  • 4pm

    Old School Reggae Fridays

    Crown Heights, 543 E New York Ave, Crown Heights · verified Sep 27
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    A roots reggae groove pairs with good food and easygoing vibes, with music from Stuonesoulsounds, a DJ, alongside Junior Keys. Happy hour specials are available.

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  • 6:30pm

    First Friday of the Month, Pot Luck, Meeting, Music

    Beacon Sloop Club, 55 Red Flynn Dr, Beacon · verified Sep 27
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    The evening begins with a shared potluck meal, followed by a meeting. After the meeting, there is a circle of song.

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  • 7:30pm

    Ray LaMontagne

    The Beacon Theatre, 2124 Broadway, New York · verified Sep 27
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    Ray LaMontagne brings the Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour to The Beacon Theatre. Ticket pricing is presented as all-in and already includes fees, with any applicable taxes added separately. Purchasing tickets signifies agreement to follow the health and safety rules in place at the time, and those policies may change based on government direction, venue protocols, or event requirements. The show may incorporate immersive effects, including bright or strobing lights, intense lighting and visuals, loud sound, and atmospheric elements like smoke or fog, which could affect guests with related sensitivities or medical conditions. Several advance sale options are planned for the artist, select credit card holders, presenter and venue partners, and a streaming platform audience, with a general public on-sale to follow and premium options available. More information is available on the venue’s website.

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  • 8pm

    Live and Let Die

    Paramount Theatre of Middletown, 17 South St, Middletown · verified Sep 27
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    Paramount Theatre of Middletown hosts a symphonic celebration of Paul McCartney’s music featuring Tony Kishman, a longtime Beatlemania standout known for remarkably true-to-life McCartney vocals and presence. Beatles producer George Martin praised his uncanny sound, and Paul McCartney has commended his musicianship, setting the stage for an evening led by a 12-piece orchestra that adds depth and sweeping power to these classics. Expect favorites like Live and Let Die, Hey Jude, Penny Lane, and Maybe I’m Amazed, delivered with precision and heart. With a stellar band, lush orchestral arrangements, cinematic visuals, and polished production, this concert elevates timeless songs into a grand, full-stage experience.

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  • 8pm

    Marshall Charloff & Purple Xperience

    Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center, 233 Creamery Pond Rd, Chester · verified Sep 27
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    At Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center, Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE delivers a faithful, fully live celebration of Prince’s music with no backing tracks, led by skilled Minneapolis musicians who pair top-tier performance with respectful visual nods. Co-founded in 2011 by Marshall Charloff and Matt “Doctor” Fink, the longtime keyboardist from Prince & The Revolution, the group quickly connected with devoted fans and has since toured nationally and internationally for more than a million attendees. In 2019 the show received official licensing from the Prince Estate, and in 2021 it was selected to appear in the USA Pavilion at the World Expo in Dubai. Charloff has also performed with leading symphony orchestras and has headlined stages such as Red Rocks Amphitheatre, along with a solo residency in Las Vegas. Ticket options include VIP seats in Rows A through D for $89 with VIP entrance, early entry, one complimentary drink, and an SLPAC T-shirt. Rows E through M are $78, Rows N through Z are $69, Balcony Rows A and D are $69, and Balcony Rows B, C, E, F, and G are $55.

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Saturday, October 3 3 shows
  • 1pm

    McMule

    Wright Family Farm, 335 Kings Hwy, Warwick · verified Sep 27
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    Moonshine will share a picking set at Wright Family Farm. The farm features activities for all ages and a crisp fall atmosphere.

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  • 7:30pm

    Alfredo Rodríguez Trio

    Miller Theatre at Columbia University, New York · verified Sep 27
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    Alfredo Rodríguez, the Grammy-nominated Cuban pianist and composer, brings his trio back to Miller Theatre at Columbia University for the first time since 2019. The group blends jazz, virtuosic classical technique, and Afro-Cuban rhythms into a lively, high-energy sound.

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  • 7:30pm

    Maria Muldaur

    The Falcon, 103 Dock Rd, Marlboro · verified Sep 27
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    This intimate acoustic performance highlights playful, risqué blues and lively, syncopated jazz from the 1920s and 1930s. Maria Muldaur, known worldwide for the 1973 hit Midnight at the Oasis, a song that earned multiple Grammy nominations, leads the music. Beyond that pop success, her six decade career has explored many facets of American roots music, and this program reflects that journey.

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Sunday, October 4 5 shows
  • 1pm

    Live

    Greenwood Lake Public Library, Greenwood Lake · verified Sep 27
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    This live music performance at Greenwood Lake Public Library features a blend of roots, blues, and rock and roll.

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  • 5pm

    The Blood of the Rose

    Music Before 1800, 529 W 121st St, New York · verified Sep 27
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    Relic presents a newly curated program titled The Blood of the Rose, honoring the tradition of Baroque music in 1700s Latin America through an instrumental retelling of the Venus and Adonis myth. Drawing on Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco’s La Púrpura de la Rosa, the first opera performed in the Americas, and on text by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, the concert interlaces music with spoken excerpts to animate the tale. It follows the lovers as their affection grows, shows Mars’s efforts to tear them apart, and concludes with their tragic end. This appearance marks Relic’s Music Before 1800 debut.

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  • 6pm

    Kristen Key

    Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center, 233 Creamery Pond Rd, Chester · verified Sep 27
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    Kristin Key presents a blend of stand-up and musical comedy from a nationally touring, queer performer with sold-out shows across the country. Her online hits, including the viral “Lesbian National Anthem,” have amassed more than 95 million views and attracted over 900,000 followers across social platforms. She centers community in her work by fostering welcoming spaces for audiences from all backgrounds, and each tour stop includes donations to local nonprofits. Her recognition includes the North County LGBTQ Resource Center’s 2024 Award of Merit and a place on the 2025 Curve Power List. With six full-length comedy albums and a Dry Bar special, her credits include NBC’s Bring the Funny and Last Comic Standing, VH1, SiriusXM, and more. She also hosts Kristin Knows Blank, a comedy podcast featuring interviews and games with pop culture figures and rising comedy talent. This appearance is part of her latest international headlining tour.

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  • 7pm

    Michele Gedney Album Release Show

    Towne Crier Cafe, 379 Main Street, Beacon · verified Sep 27
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    Towne Crier Cafe presents an album release concert for award-winning songwriter Michele Gedney, celebrating Map of the World, her first solo recording after more than twenty years as part of the folk duo Open Book. Created in the aftermath of the loss of her husband and musical partner, Rick Gedney, the new songs follow a personal path through grief, remembrance, resilience, and renewal. The set explores how we move ahead when familiar markers shift, offering an intimate look at love, loss, hope, and the ways music helps us make sense of change. Michele appears with the musicians who played on the record, including producer and guitarist Billy Masters, keyboardist Daniel Weiss, drummer Marco Giovino, and bassist Michael Visceglia, bringing the album to life on stage with heartfelt performances and stories. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. All ticket purchases are final. Dinner reservations require one entree per person. Show-only ticket holders are admitted 15 minutes before showtime. Advance pricing is available until 1 hour before doors open.

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  • 8pm

    Jaane Pehchaane Anjane Musical Play

    KAYE PLAYHOUSE at HUNTER COLLEGE, 930 Lexington Ave, New York · verified Sep 27
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    Experience an evening of theater, music, and heartfelt storytelling with Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, a live production led by renowned performers Anupam Kher and Swaroop Sampat. Directed by Gajendra Ahire, with music by Anu Malik, the play looks closely at relationships, identity, memory, and the surprising ties that connect people. Expect nuanced performances and engaging narrative moments that blend humor with reflection and spark inspiration. Presented by PRRIA Productions, this New York City presentation brings together celebrated Indian artists for a memorable cultural experience at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College.

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Monday, October 5 2 shows
  • 8pm

    beabadoobee

    Madison Square Garden, New York · verified Oct 2
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    Beabadoobee performs live at Madison Square Garden in New York City, taking the stage at one of the city’s most iconic venues.

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  • 8pm

    HV Jazz Jam

    Quinn's, 330 Main St, Beacon · verified Sep 27
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    The HV jazz jam returns, anchored by a house band featuring Elliot Steele on keys, Mark Venuto on bass, and Bryan Kopchak on drums. A house drum kit, keyboard, bass amp, guitar amp, and PA are provided, and there is no sign up sheet since the rotation is arranged on the spot through conversation. Players should be ready to call standards they know well, preferably without reading, and free improvisations are welcome with some limitations. A $5 contribution per participant is strongly encouraged, and attendees are encouraged to tip their servers and support Quinn's.

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Tuesday, October 6 2 shows
  • 7pm

    The Sound of Nashville in the Hudson Valley’s Queen City

    Bardavon, Poughkeepsie · verified Sep 29
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    This benefit supports MHA of Dutchess County and features Craig Morgan, Maggie Rose, Ian Flanigan, Jake Banfield, and Brooke Moriber.

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  • 8pm

    Monsta X

    Madison Square Garden, New York · verified Oct 2
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    Monsta X performs live at the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. The group takes the stage in a landmark setting for fans to enjoy.

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Wednesday, October 7 3 shows
  • 5pm

    11th Annual Grown Here

    The Barn at Villa Venezia, 2278 Goshen Tpke, Middletown · verified Sep 27
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    Now in its eleventh year, this celebration brings the community together to honor people who make a difference in the lives of local children. Guests can look forward to tasty dishes, upbeat music, and a silent auction, plus a few new surprises along the way. A wide selection of local wines, craft beer, and spirits will be available. The evening showcases the area’s vibrancy while recognizing the children served by the Clubs.

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  • 6pm

    Rosendale Monthly Uke Jam

    Rosendale Recreation Center, 1055 Route 32, Rosendale · verified Sep 27
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    A welcoming monthly ukulele jam in Rosendale gathers at the Rosendale Recreation Center, inviting participants of all ages and experience levels. A rotating group of leaders guides each session, bringing a fresh twist every time, and sheet music is projected on a large-screen TV so everyone can follow along. It meets on the first Wednesday of most months. A $5 contribution is requested, with a portion supporting the Ukulele Donation Fund, currently earmarked for a Veterans Ukulele Class in Kingston, and no one is turned away. Updates about changes or cancellations are shared through a Facebook group and an email newsletter. A playlist of favorite group songs and additional ukulele resources are also available.

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  • 7:30pm

    SurRound: The Earth Remembers

    Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York · verified Sep 29
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    At the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, Musica Sacra presents an immersive SurRound program that fills the gothic nave with music in motion. Singers move throughout the space while the audience is positioned beneath Gaia, a 23‑foot‑diameter illuminated orb by U.K. artist Luke Jerram that slowly revolves and displays NASA imagery of Earth, shaping a striking visual setting for the sound. New York Classical Review has characterized this format as making it feel as though the listener is inside the music. Led by conductor Kent Tritle, the program spans centuries and languages, drawing on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke as well as traditional Quechuan and Navajo texts. Renaissance works by Jean Mouton and Juan Pérez Bocanegra appear alongside contemporary pieces by Gregg Smith, Meredith Monk, Robert Paterson, Einojuhani Rautavaara, Frank Ticheli, Caroline Shaw, and Christina Whitten Thomas. The evening unfolds in three arcs titled Splendor and Interconnection, Lament and Fracture, and Reconciliation and Renewal, with selections including Now I Walk in Beauty, Astronaut Anthem, Sancti Dei omnes from the Medici Codex of 1518, Infinite Oceans from The Essence of Gravity, Prière de la Baleine from Choral de Bêtes, Die Erste Elegie, Earth Song, and the sparrow, A Song on the End of the World from Eternal Reflections, Take Peace, and Hanacpachap Cussicuinin. Tickets are $75 or $125.

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Thursday, October 8 5 shows
  • 7pm

    Girls Luv Thursdays

    The Vault Lounge, 221 Washington St, Newark · verified Oct 2
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    VAULT in Newark sets the scene for a dancehall-driven celebration featuring DJ Norie of Power 105.1 alongside DJ Kenz. The focus is on love, uplifting vibes, and wine, with a playful Valentine twist that welcomes everyone, whether arriving solo, with a partner, or out with friends. Expect an energetic soundtrack and a lively atmosphere from start to finish.

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  • 7:30pm

    Goldberg Variations for String Trio

    Miller Theatre at Columbia University, New York · verified Oct 2
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    At Miller Theatre at Columbia University, violinist Geneva Lewis, violist Brian Isaacs, and cellist Jay Campbell unite for Dmitry Sitkovetsky’s string trio arrangement of Bach’s Goldberg Variations. In a chamber scale that calls for virtuosity, the work’s structure emerges as a lively conversation among the three instruments, highlighting their interplay.

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  • 7:30pm

    Bobby Bare Jr.

    The Falcon, 103 Dock Rd, Marlboro · verified Oct 2
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    Bobby Bare Jr. hails from Nashville and works as a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer. He is the son of Country Music Hall of Famer Bobby Bare Sr. Early in his career, Shel Silverstein critiqued his songs, helping shape a lyrical voice that blends humor, pain, and anger. Since 2016 he has toured with Guided by Voices as a guitarist and backing vocalist. He is also collaborating with Frank Black of the Pixies, co-writing and producing material for an upcoming album.

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  • 8pm

    Jessie Ware: Superbloom Tour

    Radio City Music Hall, New York · verified Oct 2
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    Jessie Ware performs live at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. This concert offers a chance to hear her on stage.

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  • 8pm

    Elder Island

    Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N 6th St, New York · verified Oct 2
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    Elder Island brings the Hello Baby Okay Tour to the stage for an audience 18 and older. A Preferred Mezzanine option provides access to the house left section of the mezzanine on the second floor, with a limited amount of lounge seating available on a first come, first served basis.

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