Quality events for this weekend

Friday June 07

First Friday Albany: Arts, culture, music, food, and more all around Albany.

Dope KNife, Jarv, Allone at The Low Beat: With Bumrush, Xkwisit, Landon Wordswell, Tyler Martian and host Emcee Graffiti.

Interact at Albany Center Gallery: “Six Artists’ Explorations of Human Relations”.

Super Dark 1st Friday the Dog at Pint Sized: Benefit for Leo the dog.

Ayanna Martine, Sam Gleason, Ciarra Fragale, Belle-Skinner, Greens, at The Low Beat: Indie folk night.

Sleep at Skyloft: Doom metal. With Big Business.

Ayanna Martine at The Low Beat: Hudson Valley based singer/songwriter.

Sepulcher feat. NØIR at Fuze Box: Goth night!

Savoy Soul Club Go-Go Dance Party at Savoy: Special June edition of Savoy Soul Club.

TGIF Yoga at Heartspace: Community class, In both Albany and Troy.

Saturday June 08

Pride 5K Rainbow Run at Jennings Landing: The annual 5k run.

Art On Lark: Music, art, food, and more on Lark St.

The Deacons, The Damaged, Nine Votes Short at The Low Beat: Punk show.

Kate Wallich and The YC X Perfume Genius at MASS MoCA: “Two musicians, five dancers, and four designers create a three-dimensional performance that integrates indie rock with contemporary dance.” Seated performance.

Goatmass at Jupiter Hall: Metal show. With OrganHarvest, Scavengers, Vile Tyrant, and Faced.

Canceler ( Syracuse ), Ramona Lane, Galene, Head Cinema:

90s Night at City Beer Hall: Dance party.

Sunday June 09

Capital Pride Parade and Festival at Washington Park: Parade, festival, music, and more.

Brunch Pop-Up with Poor Devil Pepper Co. at Superior Merchandise: It’s brunch at Superior.

Pinball League at Excelsior Pub: The start of a new 8-week league.

Robby Krieger of The Doors at Skyloft: Celebrating the music of The Doors.

All weekend

Jessimae Peluso at Albany Funny Bone: Stand-up comedy.

Little Shop of Horrors at Steamer No.10: The classic musical.

Art Omi: The sculpture fields are awesome.

Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.

Olana State Historic Site in Hudson: Rotating weekly programs and a landscape to get lost in.

The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.

Movies at The Spectrum: First run movies at a small centrally located theater.

Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar, and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady and Saratoga on Sunday.

Did I miss something? Please let me know!