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3rd Thursdays return

Submitted by Andrew Murphy, Web Producer
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 1:49pm

PITTSFIELD - The largest free event series in Western Massachusetts kicks off its sixth year on Thursday, May 17.

Third Thursdays are a free, family-friendly street festival held on the thrid thursday of each month form May to October.

The festival will be held in the newly designated Upstreet Cultural District of Pittsfield.

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Wolfe Tones in concert

Submitted by Andrew Murphy, Web Producer
Monday, May 14th, 2012, 2:41pm

ALBANY - On Friday, June 29, the Irish folk legends, The Wolfe Tones, will appear in concert at the Capital District Irish American Center.

Performing for nearly 40 years, these legendary Dublin balladeers continue to be one of Irelands biggest box office attractions, selling out at prestigous venues across Ireland, the UK, mailand Europe, and the U.S.

Tikets are $30 and tables of ten are available. Pub and kitchen opens at 5p.

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Movie being filmed in Stockbridge

Submitted by Andrew Murphy, Web Producer
Friday, May 4th, 2012, 11:57am

There is currently a feature film being shot in Stockbridge.

The Secret Village is a psychological thriller, which the filmakers are planning to enter into the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

The presence of the cast and crew has had a positive impact on the local economy.

Many locals as well as local places have been cast in the film.

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First Friday Art Walk

Submitted by Andrew Murphy, Web Producer
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012, 3:17pm

PITTSFIELD - On Friday, May 4, in the new Upstreet Cultural District, a wide array of artists will be on display.

Everyone is invited to attend from 5-8p.

For More Information, and a map of locations, PLEASE VISIT.

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Co-Founder of Tribeca Film Fest to speak at UAlbany

Submitted by Andrew Murphy, Web Producer
Monday, April 30th, 2012, 12:26pm

ALBANY - On Thursday, May 3, Craig M. Hatkoff will be speaking at a town hall meeting about expanded film production opportunities in the Capital Region.

Hatkoff, an Albany native, -will be focusing on the the impact of film production as a sustainable economic driver on the Capital Region economy.

The panel discussion will feature area film, government,  and business leaders, including:

Moderator -

Rex Smith, Editor of the Times Union

Panelists -

Deborah Goedeke, Albany County Film Commissioner

Pat Swinney Kaufman, Executive Director of the Governor's Office for Motion Picture and Television Development

Philip Morris, CEO of Proctors

Heidi Philipsen, Writer/Actor/Director

 

The townhall will be at 10a.

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Flogging Molly to perform

Submitted by Andrew Murphy, Web Producer
Monday, April 30th, 2012, 12:15pm
Flogging Molly to perform

ALBANY - On Saturday, June 16, the Celtic Punk band Flogging Molly will perform at the Palace Theatre.

Tickets are $24.50 and $29.50 and will go on sale May 4.

The concert will be at 8p.

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Blues competition to be held in Downtown Albany

Submitted by Andrew Murphy, Web Producer
Friday, April 27th, 2012, 2:06pm

ALBANY - On Friday, May 4, 13 blues acts will perform in various Downtown Albany Locations in a competition to determine who will perform at this years Live@ 5 Blues Night.

The bands will be performing from 5-9p. Spectators will vote.

The event is free and open to everyone.

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