1ST FRIDAY: ALBANY - 1st Friday of Albany

UPSTATE ARTISTS GUILD PRESENTS:
1ST FRIDAY: ALBANY
APRIL 3, 2015
5:00 PM
TO
9:00 PM
CELEBRATING THE ARTS & CULTURE OF
NEW YORK’S CAPITAL - MONTHLY
SINCE 2006
UPTOWN
ACTIVITIES &
EXHIBIT SPACES
Albany First Friday Swing Dance
Albany Elks Lodge, 25 South Allen St.
Graham Tichy Band! Free Swing
LESSON with Linda & Chester
Freeman at 7:30pm, no partner
needed! DANCE to Graham
Tichy Band 8:30-11:30 pm.
Demo by Chester’s
Cool Cats & Kittens.
Admission including lesson:
General $15; Dance Flurry $12;
Seniors/Students $10
Tierra Roasters
Madison Ave. 6–7 PM
Hosted by: CNSE Children’s
Museum of Science & Technology.
Nanotechnology and Your Health:
What’s the Connection? Hosted by
CNSE CMOST Sara Brenner, MD,
MPH, SUNY College of Nanoscale
Science and Engineering.
Have you heard of nanomedicine?
Come and learn more about how it is
innovating current treatment options in
the field of medicine. Join us for a
great night of conversation!
AFTER
1ST FRIDAY
DOWNTOWN
GALLERIES &
EXHIBIT SPACES
Albany Barn
46-48 N Swan Street 5-9pm
@ The Barn (56 2nd St)
4th Annual Building Communities
Youth Art Contest and
the 1st Annual Educators
Invitational, 5-8pm.
Albany Center Gallery
39 Columbia Street 5-8 pm
2015 Mohawk Hudson Regional
Invitational, featuring the work of
outstanding regional artists
Richard Garrison,
Jenny Kemp, and Jeff Starr:
Patsy's PinUps Beauty Parlour
7 Howard Street
Gallery Opening 8-11pm
Featuring collage, paintings &
photographs by Treha Myth Downey
Patsy's Barber Shop
3 Howard Street
Gallery Opening 8-11pm
Featuring Shadow Box Assemblages
& photographs by Han Dogan
Albany.Com
Metroland
City Of Albany
Capital Wine & Liquor
Arlene’s Artist Materials
Elissa Halloran Designs
Noho Pizza
Soho Pizza
Svengali Studios
& Spa Virgo
Oh Bar
LARK & CENTRAL
MUSEUMS
Albany Institute of History & Art
125 Washington Avenue
Free Admission! 5-8 pm.
✭✭Triple Play: Baseball at the
Albany Institute
✭✭Walter Launt Palmer:
"Painting the Moment"
✭✭Ancient Egypt
GALLERIES
Alacrity Frame Workshop
215 Lark Street
Featuring: the paintings of
Matthew Blanchfield
The Romaine Brooks Gallery @
the Pride Center of the Capital Region
332 Hudson Ave – 1st floor 5-9 pm
“Painting at this Juncture of my Life”
José J. Morales
www.1stFridayAlbany.org
Upstate Artists Guild
247 Lark Street
"Neighbors & Neighborhoods,"
The People & Places of
Albany and Beyond
Featured Artist: Bill Petit
LARK STREET
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L.A.X. Restaurant & Lounge
205 Lark Street 10 pm-2 am
DJ spinning 80’s & 90’s, and today's
UPTOWN
hits! Weekly drink specials!
Albany First Friday Swing Dance
Kitchen open until 2am.
Albany Elks Lodge, 25 South Allen St.
OH Bar
Graham Tichy Band! Free Swing
304 Lark Street
LESSON with Linda & Chester Freeman
DJ Chrome Presents Arthouse
at 7:30pm, no partner needed!
Fireball Shots - $3
DANCE to Graham Tichy Band
University Club
8:30-11:30 pm.
141
Washington
Ave 8-10 pm
Demo by Chester’s Cool Cats & Kittens.
Live Music in the Grille Room:
Admission including lesson:
Rock, R&B and Pub Standards
General $15; Dance Flurry $12;
with Geo Doody
Seniors/Students $10
...(AFTER 9 PM
THANK YOU TO
OUR GENEROUS
SPONSORS!!
1st Friday Albany
DELAWARE
EXHIBIT SPACES
Fort Orange General Store
296 Delaware Ave
"Living Plants" Window
Installation by Forage + Sundry
Tierra Coffee Roasters
296 Delaware Avenue 7am-10pm
Featuring work by Alex Stokes.
DJ Tall Matt spinning Soul & Jazz.
Wine and cheese reception.
EXHIBIT SPACES, ETC.
Bombers Burrito Bar
258 Lark Street, 5-9 pm
Featuring: $3 Dos Equis Drafts,
$6 original Margaritas.
Brew Albany
209 Lark Street 5-9pm
Free Beer Tasting with
Two Roads Brewing Co.
Try some remarkable
beer, fill-up a growler,
and munch on some free grub!
Capital Wine & Spirits
Corner of State & Lark Street
5-9 pm Wine Tasting
Daily Grind
204 Lark Street
Fresh Brewed Artworks Daily.
Elissa Halloran Designs
229 Lark Street
$5 clothing, shoe, and purse sale!!!
10% off new spring scarves!!
GreatFinds Thrift Boutique
A Program of Equinox, Inc.
260 Washington Ave. Open 12-7 pm
Artful Windows: "Hello Spring."
Spring Sales and light
refreshments will be served.
Lark Tavern
453 Madison Ave.
Happy Hour drink specials 4-8pm,
Half Price Appetizers 4-7pm,
Live Music 6-9 pm.
Romeo’s
299 Lark St.
25% Off Storewide Sale!!!!
The Brakes Coffeehouse and
Provisions - 227 Lark St, 1st Flr
Featured artist: Josalyn Wilder
Music by Evan Harker and
Andrew Mirabile. Free coffee
or tea with evening purchase.