ONLINE EVENTS »
MUSIC Pop, Rock, Jazz, Country, Etc.
Erin Harkes Happy Hour, 5 p.m. Fridays. http://www.erinharkes.com. Acoustic performance by the local singer-songwriter. Requests encouraged, tips appreciated.
Lula Wiles, 8 p.m. Saturday. http:// www.caffelena.org. You’ll have a chance to tip musicians and enjoy some sweet songs from the comfort of your home. Part of Caffe Lena’s Stay at Home Sessions.
Mike Block, 7 p.m. Sunday. http:// www.caffelena.org. Part of Caffe Lena’s Stay at Home Sessions. Music and Voting Rights Movements with Taina Asili, 7 p.m. Friday. https://albanypubliclibrary.libcal.com/ event/7090893. In this workshop locally-based and internationally renowned musician and activist Taína Asili will share a history of the role music has played in the various movements for voting rights in the U.S. All participants will be invited to register to vote at the end of the workshop. The event URL will be sent via registration email.
Rick Bedrosian, 7 p.m. Saturdays. http://www.facebook.com/rick.bedrosian. p.m. Saturdays. The Irish rocker and frontman for Hair of the Dog presents his weekly Home Alone live concert.
Rick’s Picks Local Showcase, 7 p.m. Monday. http://www.caffelena.org. Featuring Juniper & John Terleckey. Part of Caffe Lena’s Stay at Home Sessions.
Teri Roiger & John Menegon, 8 p.m. Friday. http:./www.caffelena.org. You’ll have a chance to tip musicians and enjoy some sweet songs from the comfort of your home. Part of Caffe Lena’s Stay at Home Sessions.
DANCE
Tango Fusion Dance lessons, http://www.tangofusiondance.com. $15 and up. Dance classes are hosted via Zoom Mondays-thursdays. Lessons in cha cha, swing, hustle and salsa.
Fred Astaire Dance Studios dance lessons, http://www.fredastaireonlinelessons.com. Online private and group dance lessons in variety of styles; also dance workout classes. Private lessons can be scheduled at 518-587-0300. Free and paid classes available.
FAMILY FUN
Andy “The Music Man,” 11 a.m. MondayFriday. http://www.andysings.com. Free. Age appropriate, educational, interactive and silly music helps kids get their wiggles out.
The Children’s Museum at Saratoga At Home Learning for Kids,
https://www.facebook.com/childrensmuseumatsaratoga. Donations welcome. Virtual programs in reading, art and science posted.
COMEDY
Mopco’s Virtual Friday Night Show, 8 p.m. Fridays. https:// www.mopco.org/shows. Free, live improv in your living room. A completely improvised show of scenes and songs.
WORDS & IDEAS
Northshire Live: Bridgette Shea presents "Cultivating Your Mi
crobiome," 5 p.m. Monday. https://www.northshire.com. In this holistic guide to cultivating a healthy microbiome and managing gut health naturally, Bridgette Shea explores digestive functioning from the perspectives of both Western science and traditional medicine.
Northshire Live: Deepak Chopra Presents "Total Meditation: Practices in Living the Awakened Life," 5 p.m. Thursday. $32. https:// www.northshire.com. Join Dr. Chopra for a zoom webinar as he shares insights and practices from his new book and guides you on how to wake up to new levels of awareness that will ultimately cultivate a clear vision, heal suffering in your mind and body, and help recover who you really are.
Northshire Live: Naomi Novik Presents “A Deadly Education,” 5 p.m. Tuesday. https:// www.northshire.com. Nebula Award-winning author Naomi Novik will discuss her new novel.