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    2026 Upstate NY Ska & Reggae Shows

    Double Tiger

  • Friday, March 13th -- Double Tiger (Brooklyn NY reggae), Scuba Jerry (Ithaca NY jam band) at Funk 'n Waffles in Syracuse NY. 18+ w ID, $15.13 advance, doors 7pm, show 8-11pm.

    The Action!

  • Saturday, March 14th -- The Action! (Syracuse NY rock-ska) at Funk 'n Waffles in Syracuse NY. 18+ w ID, FREE SHOW, but reserve advance ticket to ensure entry, doors noon, show 1-3pm. Once again, The Action! plays during the annual Syracuse St Patrick's Parade festivities.

    Mega Infinity

  • Saturday, March 21st -- PRPE (Hudson Valley polka-punk), Mega Infinity (Long Island NY alt-rock-ska), Girth Control (Albany NY ska-punk), whitepicketfence (Washington DC punk) at Snug Harbor Bar and Grill in New Paltz NY. 21+ w ID, $10 cover, doors 9pm, show 10pm. Presented by DCxPC Live and Poison Paradise Records. Punk and Ska Night at Snugs Harbor.

    The Toasters

  • Tuesday, April 21st -- The Toasters (New York NY ska), Some Ska Band (Rochester NY ska-rocksteady-reggae)Turkey Blaster Omega (Rochester NY ska-punk) at Photo City Music Hall in Rochester NY. 18+ w ID, $22.94 advance, $25.07 day of show, doors 6pm, show 6:30-11:55pm.

  • Wednesday, April 22nd -- The Toasters (New York NY ska), Tiger Piss (Hudson Valley NY punk), The Hedons (Woodstock NY power pop) at Unicorn Bar in Kingston NY. All ages, $25 advance, $30 day of show, doors 7pm, show 7:30pm. Presented by DCxPC Live.

    Fishbone

  • Wednesday, April 22nd -- Fishbone (Los Angeles CA funk-ska-punk) at Empire Underground in Albany NY. 16+ w ID, $27 advance, $32 day of show, doors 6pm, show 7pm.

    Root Shock

  • Friday, April 24th -- Root Shock (Syracuse NY reggae-soul-dub) at Funk 'n Waffles in Syracuse NY. 18+ w ID, $23.63 advance, doors 7pm, show 8-11pm. They are playing 2 sets.

    Kyle Smith

  • Thursday, June 4th -- Kyle Smith (Ventura CA reggae-rock), The Action! (Syracuse NY rock-ska) at Funk 'n Waffles in Syracuse NY. 18+ w ID, $23.63 advance, doors 7pm, show 8-11pm.

    Kill Lincoln

  • Monday, June 15th -- Kill Lincoln (Washington DC ska-punk), JER (Gainesville FL ska-punk), Bad Operation (New Orleans LA new tone ska), The Pomps (Boston MA indie-ska-reggae) at Empire Underground in Albany NY. 16+ w ID, $25 advance, $30 day of show, doors 6pm, show 6:30pm. Bad Time Records Tour.

    10 Ft. Ganja Plant

  • Saturday, June 27th -- 10 Ft. Ganja Plant (Boston MA roots reggae-dub), Jesse Royal (Jamaica roots reggae-dub) at 8th Annual Ithaca Reggae Fest in Stewart Park, Ithaca NY. $35 for Sat only and $55 for Sat & Sun thru 4/21, then $45/$75 for 4/22-6/26, then $60/$95 on 6/27. Under 16 with ticketed parent or guardian gets in free. Music each day starts at noon.

    Third World

  • Sunday, June 28th -- Third World (Jamaica reggae fusion), The Skatalites (Jamaica ska-rocksteady-reggae) at 8th Annual Ithaca Reggae Fest in Stewart Park, Ithaca NY. $35 for Sun only and $55 for Sat & Sun thru 4/21, then $45/$75 for 4/22-6/26, then $60/$95 on 6/27. Under 16 with ticketed parent or guardian gets in free. Music each day starts at noon.


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