# Event Details

- **Event Name**: New York’s Beloved Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: You’re invited!
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Join us for New York’s Beloved Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year’s event features an Evening of Music with Grammy Award nominee Melvin Crispell, III, and performances by Gwen Laster and Taína Asili.
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January 14, 2026, program begins at 6:30 p.m., doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, New York
Free and Open to the Public
Refreshments and Free Parking
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All are welcome! For more information and to register to attend, visit: on.ny.gov/king-2026
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/new-york’s-beloved-community-celebration-of-dr-martin-luther-king-jr/200029426290749
- **Event Categories**: martin-luther-king-day, music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 523

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Empire State Plaza Convention Center
- **lat**: 42.650359354947
- **long**: -73.758811913231
- **full address**: Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is New York’s Beloved Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. being held?
  - **A:** New York’s Beloved Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. takes place on Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing New York’s Beloved Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
  - **A:** New York’s Beloved Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is organized by Empire State Plaza Events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** New York’s Beloved Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Albany, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 520+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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