Albany · Albany County, NY
Live music in Albany
Scout analyzed 90 Albany places and surfaced the ones that actually fit live music.
Places analyzed
90
Matches
23
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.6 hr
Scout-verified spots

Nightlife
City Line Bar and Grill
American grub, unique cocktails & craft beer served in an airy, industrial space with a comfy patio.

Food & Drink
The Mill on Round Lake
Lively, Adirondack-themed pub featuring hearty bar fare, live music & a patio with a fire pit.

Food & Drink
Druthers Brewing Company

Arts & Culture
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Ornate landmark concert venue with original 1882 organ occupies the upper floors of a bank building.

Downtown
Empire Live

Center Square & Hudson/Park
Savoy Taproom
Craft cocktails, brunch & gourmet pub grub in a brick-walled tavern with live music & DJ shows.

Park South
Lionheart Pub and Brewery
Cool bar for American craft beers & top-shelf spirits, plus a pool table, dart boards & live music.

Central Avenue
Waterworks Pub
Gay bar & club with 2 floors offering various games, karaoke nights, drag shows & a dance floor.

Downtown
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen
Hip spot in a historic building offering updated American eats, rotating craft beers & live music.

Wellness
Young & Bloom Skin

Arbor Hill
The Copper Crow

Food & Drink
Dove + Deer

Arbor Hill
Lost & Found Bar & Kitchen

Sheridan Hollow
Yono's
Global menu emphasizing Indonesian cuisine & a deep wine list in a refined, townhouse-style space.

Nightlife
Putnam Place
Live-music scene with DJ-fueled dancing, weekly game nights & walls decorated by local artists.

Sheridan Hollow
The Yard: Sports Bar & Hatchet House

Downtown
The City Beer Hall
Festive beer garden & gastropub in a historic building, where drinks come with free pizza.

Food & Drink
Rustic Barn Pub

Arts & Culture
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)
Rock concerts, ballets & family events in a sunken theater with adjacent lawn for 20,000 spectators.

Downtown
Dutch Apple Cruises & Tours

Capitol Hill
The Egg
This distinctive curved building features two theaters for lectures, plays, concerts & other events.

Arbor Hill
Palace Theatre
Baroque-style theater dating to 1931 hosts concerts, classic movies & the Albany Symphony Orchestra.

Sports & Recreation
Eagle Crest Golf Club
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