Performances in February across the Capital Region
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- From concerts to comedy to ballet, the Capital Region has a wide array of shows to offer local entertainment lovers. Here is a roundup of notable performances coming to the area in February.
Concerts
February 1: Pro Musica High School Choral Festival at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall – Troy
- Choral/classical
- Featuring 24-member Honor Choir
- Conducted by Elizabeth Eschen Cacciola
- 30 Second Street, 6 p.m.
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February 1: Warped Tour Band at Lark Hall – Albany
- Pop-punk/emo
- Tribute to Warped Tour
- with special guests Dookie and All The Blink Things
- 351 Hudson Avenue, 8 p.m.
February 7: Pat Travers Band at The Parting Glass – Saratoga Springs
- Rock
- with special guest Ginger Geezus
- 40 Lake Avenue, 7 p.m.
February 7: Bella's Bartok at No Fun – Troy
- Punk/alternative
- with special guest Candy Ambulance
- 275 River Street, 7 p.m.
February 7: Sophistafunk at The Hollow – Albany
- Funk/rock/soul
- with special guest The Ky McClinton Band
- 79 North Pearl Street, 8 p.m.
February 7: Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas at Universal Preservation Hall - Saratoga Springs
- Zydeco/R&B/jazz
- 25 Washington Street, 7:30 p.m.
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February 13: Big Head Todd & The Monsters at Empire Live – Albany
- Rock
- 40th anniversary tour
- 93 North Pearl Street, 8 p.m.
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February 18: The Get Up Kids at Empire Live - Albany
- Rock
- 25th anniversary tour of "Something To Write Home About" album
- 93 North Pearl Street, 8 p.m.
February 20: Badfish at Putnam Place – Saratoga Springs
- Ska-punk/reggae-rock
- Tribute to Sublime
- with special guests Kash'd Out and The Quasi Kings
- 63 Putnam Street, 8 p.m.
February 23: John Pizzarelli at The Egg – Albany
- Jazz
- Empire State Plaza, Swyer Theatre, 7:30 p.m.
February 27: Plena Libre at Proctors Theatre – Schenectady
- Contemporary plena/bomba
- 432 State Street, 7:30 p.m.
February 28: Internal Bleeding at Empire Underground – Albany
- Death metal
- with special guests
- 93 North Pearl Street, 7 p.m.
Comedy
February 1: Murray SawChuck at Proctors Theatre – Schenectady
- Comedy and magic
- 432 State Street, 7:30 p.m.
February 7 and 8: DL Hughley at The Funny Bone – Albany
- Four shows
- Crossgates Mall, various performance times
February 13: Ismo "ISMO" Leikola at The Egg – Albany
- Woo Hoo! world tour
- Empire State Plaza, Hart Theatre, 8 p.m.
February 14: Killers of Kill Tony at Proctors Theatre – Schenectady
- Featuring comedians Ari Matti, David Lucas, Martin Phillips, and Jessie "Jetski" Johnson
- 432 State Street, 7 p.m.
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February 19: Kevin James Thornton at The Funny Bone – Albany
- Crossgates Mall, 7 p.m.
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February 21 and 22: Aries Spears at The Funny Bone – Albany
- Four shows
- Crossgates Mall, various performance times
Other shows
February 6: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company at Proctors Theatre – Schenectady
- Asian American traditional dance
- 'Celebrating Lunar New Year' tour
- 432 State Street, 8 p.m.
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February 16: Grand Kyiv Ballet: Swan Lake at The Egg – Albany
- Ballet
- Empire State Plaza, Hart Theatre, 4 p.m.
- Second performance at Albany's Palace Theatre on February 21 at 7 p.m.
February 18 to 23: Life of Pi at Proctors Theatre – Schenectady
- Broadway show
- 432 State Street, various performance times
February 21 to March 9: Heathers: The Musical at Cohoes Music Hall – Cohoes
- Musical
- Presented by the Playhouse Stage Company
- 58 Remsen Street, various performance times
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