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Pink Floyd and Stomp have held center stage at the Albany Palace Theatre. Since 1931, this grand cultural and entertainment attraction in the heart of downtown Albany has been the ticket to see world-class concerts, films and comedy shows. Be sure you catch the next big thing at this historic venue.

Break an egg! The Egg is a world-class performing arts destination and an architectural wonder, shaped like an egg. People from all over the country come to marvel at this unique building attraction and applaud live entertainment from music to dance to film to theater. It's certainly no yoke when it comes to entertainment here.

Get an artistic education at the University Art Museum at the University of Albany. See the work of collegiate art students as they prepare to be the world’s next generation of great artists as well as the collections and exhibits by classic and modern masters. This is a degree in art you don’t want to miss!

1st Friday is a treasure trove of fun. The one-night extravaganza is a sidewalk showcase for numerous gallery openings, one-night shows, local shops, restaurants and live entertainment. Locals know this Friday night commerce stays open late for artistic fun in Albany's downtown center square.