# Live Shows in Albany | Performances, Musicals & Acts - **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Albany — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets. - **Category**: Performances - **Type**: format ## Audience - **Followers**: 1.4M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4e1c9a290e39a2fe8d898499ba0a0e5cc858e10695963ca2ece1d8c2ce9c2fba-rimg-w200-h200-dcc2a793-gmir?v=1755186605 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb68d0474177e7f.jpg - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb68eaf57c43973.jpg ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Albany - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 08:30 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 10:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/josh-johnson-at-palace-theatre-albany/2400029796909312 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre Albany - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lNTlhYjVkMC05YWFjLTExZjEtOWJjNi04YjRmNTZkYjZjNDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzUwLWRjZTg0ODk4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzAyMDMzOA.avif - **Categories**: art ## About For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Albany are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Albany that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Albany show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already. ## Performances Events in Albany - **Event Name**: DaBaby & G Herbo - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/dababy-and-g-herbo/2300030485654551 - **Venue**: MVP Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mNDdlMzc3MC1iMjdiLTExZjEtYTFlMy04ZGJhNjY0ZDE1ODctcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTE2Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk2MzgwODc.avif - **Event Name**: Liz Phair - **Date**: Wed Sep 23 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/liz-phair/2300030190123908 - **Venue**: Hart Theatre At The Egg - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mNjAzZjBkMC1iMmVlLTExZjEtODkwOS0zZmEyNmIxZTI1ZmEtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA3OS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk2ODc0ODI.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Randy Travis at The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/randy-travis-at-the-egg-hart-theatre/2400030026250217 - **Venue**: The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hNmNjOWNjMC02NDczLTExZjEtOWE3ZC01NTM1NGE4OWFmZTktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMzkwLWRjMmYyNzIxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTA1ODMzMQ.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Wooten Brothers at The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/wooten-brothers-at-the-egg-hart-theatre/2400030482776114 - **Venue**: The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iNzE1ZTZhMC1iMTRkLTExZjEtODY5MS1jZDM0OTMyMGRlMmQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjAwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3ODk1MDgzMDg.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Pete Davidson - **Description**: InformationThis event will be a phone-free experience. Use of phones, smart watches and accessories, will not be permitted in the performance space. Upon arrival at the venue, all phones, smart watches and accessories will be secured in - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/pete-davidson/210001969921897 - **Venue**: The Palace Theatre Albany - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mYzAwNTgzNzU1OTYzOGFjYzlmOWFiODQzMzVlYzJhZDZmZDYyOTM1OTU5YmE4MjNhYzZlYmFhMGVhNjE4OTVhLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzA1MDUwNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODE2Mzg4NjY.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Albany - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/josh-johnson-at-palace-theatre-albany/2400029796909312 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre Albany - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lNTlhYjVkMC05YWFjLTExZjEtOWJjNi04YjRmNTZkYjZjNDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzUwLWRjZTg0ODk4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzAyMDMzOA.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Tracy Lawrence - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 25 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/tracy-lawrence/2300030007019126 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre Albany - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzA5ZTBhZjAtYWNiZi0xMWYxLWJiZWMtMzdmOGJlYTk0NTgzLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg5MDA3NTEx.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Randy Travis - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/randy-travis/2300030029096148 - **Venue**: Hart Theatre At The Egg - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83YzQ0Mjg4MC1iMzNiLTExZjEtYjFjYi1lZjNiNzQwNTlkN2YtcmltZy13MTAwMC1oMTA1OC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk3MjAzNDk.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Magic Men Australia - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/magic-men-australia/2300030498764718 - **Venue**: Empire Live - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kYmYzMDg4MC1iMmY3LTExZjEtODkwOS0zZmEyNmIxZTI1ZmEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oOTYwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4OTY5MTMwNA.avif - **Event Name**: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire - **Description**: InformationHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour brings fans favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to life, including Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Bone Shaker, Bigfoot, and Skelesaurus, alongside FMX riders performin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Oct 25 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-live-glow-n-fire/210001656634280 - **Venue**: MVP Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hOTdhMjg0OTUzZjgwY2Q4YWRiZjVkYzA2MWRkMGYzZDQ0ZjUyYjhmMDg1N2ZkZDA5MGVkNmY5ZGE5ZWRkODAyLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzQ2MmQxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzYyMTU0MzY.avif - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour - **Description**: 📍 Venue: MVP Arena 🏠 Address: 51 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207 🌆 City: Albany 📍 Location: 42.6482, -73.7538✨ Experience the magic of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour, where moments become memories that last a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 – Sun Oct 25 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-live-glow-n-fire-2026-tour/3200029997756434 - **Venue**: MVP Arena - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Hot+Wheels+Monster+Trucks+Live%3A+Glow-N-Fire+2026+Tour&date=Sat+Oct+24+2026&bg=5 - **Categories**: monster-truck-shows - **Event Name**: Jessica Kirson - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 25 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/jessica-kirson/2300030451281518 - **Venue**: Hart Theatre At The Egg - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lZTg0YTQ5MC1hZGE3LTExZjEtYmUzYy02OTVjN2QzOTliYzQtcmltZy13ODAwLWgxMjM3LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4OTEwNzIzNg.avif - **Event Name**: Josh Johnson - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/josh-johnson/2300029780949325 - **Venue**: Palace Theatre Albany - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xODQxOWZiMC1iMmQ4LTExZjEtODkwOS0zZmEyNmIxZTI1ZmEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oOTAwLWRjZDg4OGQ4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4OTY3NzY4MA.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Fungkshui with special guest Oobleck - **Description**: Lark Hall welcomes Fungkshui back to iur stage on Saturday, 9/26 with local favorite funk band Oobleck opening the night! Doors7/ Show 8About this EventBased in iconic Asbury Park, NJ, American Improvisational rock band - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:59 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/fungkshui-with-special-guest-oobleck/100001993756241589 - **Venue**: Lark Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xODQyNjY5MTQyMzkwNWQxOThmZGNhNDQ2YmQ4NDA1M2YxYjFhOTcxNzAyYzlkMzA2NGQzZWE4YWUzZWQ0NWU3LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGMwMTAxMDMtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgzOTcxMzA5.avif - **Price**: USD 24 to 30 - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, parties - **Event Name**: JOSH JOHNSON'S COMEDY BAND CAMP - **Description**: InformationJosh Johnson's Comedy Band Camp is a stand up and live music experience that brings together all the community of being in one big band and all the nostalgia of summer camp. This is the camp experience Josh never had so he ma - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/josh-johnsons-comedy-band-camp/210001478847034 - **Venue**: The Palace Theatre Albany - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kZjY5Zjg0MmQ5OWRkMWM0MjlhYTBhNTNlYTkzZTYzZGE1ZWM5MjdhNmNjZTE1YzNkNTNjMjg4NTVmM2VhMGJmLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzkwMzQxNC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI3MjM0ODk.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre ## Trending Events in Albany - **Event Name**: Reiki Level I (Shoden) - **Description**: Class is from 10am - 5pm and light lunch is included. You will learn the history of Reiki what it is and how to connect and use it for yourself and others.. Reiki is a Japanese Healing techniques that promotes relaxation and balance. You will be attune - **Venue**: Pathways to Healing - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb678d17fbe8e9f.jpg - **Event Name**: Around Albany LOVE Scavenger Hunt For Couples For Date Night! - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Venue**: **Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3b93a656f1e471312e9faad0f2a7a7da7278e8fc6d320956620195f3e43590c4-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1758483292 - **Event Name**: Liz Phair with Sleater-Kinney at The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Venue**: The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/dcad73d0-48c8-11f1-a3d7-a1db5cba4ee0-rimg-w1080-h1079-dc16131b-gmir.png?v=1778016296 - **Event Name**: DaBaby & G Herbo - **Venue**: MVP Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f47e3770-b27b-11f1-a1e3-8dba664d1587-rimg-w1200-h1166-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1789638087 - **Event Name**: Pete Davidson - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Palace Theatre - Albany 🏠 Address: 19 Clinton Ave., Albany, NY 12207 🌆 City: Albany 📍 Location: 42.6546, -73.7502🎉 Welcome to Pete Davidson, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Palace The - **Venue**: Palace Theatre - Albany - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1af408f0-7102-11f1-bf47-2b68e73a9c81-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc1a122c-gmir.jpg?v=1782438928 - **Event Name**: Pat Metheny at The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Venue**: The Egg - Hart Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fb129490-b0c9-11f1-aa22-43be95323b73-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.png?v=1789451702 - **Event Name**: DaBaby and G Herbo - Albanys Official Annual Homecoming Weekend Concert at MVP Arena - **Venue**: MVP Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/81c0c5a0-b02c-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h415-dc9898a8-gmir.jpg?v=1789384064 - **Event Name**: Pat Metheny - **Venue**: Hart Theatre At The Egg - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d2e4fb60-a8cd-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1788573743 - **Event Name**: Liz Phair - **Venue**: Hart Theatre At The Egg - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f603f0d0-b2ee-11f1-8909-3fa26b1e25fa-rimg-w1080-h1079-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1789687482 ## Browse Performances Events by Date - [Performances Events Today in Albany](https://allevents.in/albany/performances--today) - [Performances Events This Weekend in Albany](https://allevents.in/albany/performances--this-weekend) - [Performances Events in September in Albany](https://allevents.in/albany/performances--september) - [Performances Events in October in Albany](https://allevents.in/albany/performances--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Albany? - **A:** DaBaby & G Herbo (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm at MVP Arena), Liz Phair (Wed Sep 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Hart Theatre At The Egg), Randy Travis at The Egg - Hart Theatre (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Egg - Hart Theatre), Wooten Brothers at The Egg - Hart Theatre (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Egg - Hart Theatre), Pete Davidson (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Palace Theatre Albany). - **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Albany today September 19, 2026? - **A:** Wooten Brothers at The Egg - Hart Theatre (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Egg - Hart Theatre), Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Albany (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at Palace Theatre Albany), Josh Johnson (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at Palace Theatre Albany), JOSH JOHNSON'S COMEDY BAND CAMP (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at The Palace Theatre Albany), Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Albany (Sat, 19 Sep at 08:30 pm at Palace Theatre Albany). - **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Albany this weekend September 18–20, 2026? - **A:** Wooten Brothers at The Egg - Hart Theatre (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Egg - Hart Theatre), Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Albany (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at Palace Theatre Albany), Josh Johnson (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at Palace Theatre Albany), JOSH JOHNSON'S COMEDY BAND CAMP (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at The Palace Theatre Albany), Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Albany (Sat, 19 Sep at 08:30 pm at Palace Theatre Albany). - **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Albany in September 2026? - **A:** Liz Phair (Wed Sep 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Hart Theatre At The Egg), Randy Travis at The Egg - Hart Theatre (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Egg - Hart Theatre), Wooten Brothers at The Egg - Hart Theatre (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Egg - Hart Theatre), Pete Davidson (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Palace Theatre Albany), Josh Johnson at Palace Theatre Albany (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at Palace Theatre Albany). - **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Albany? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Albany on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Albany? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Albany? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Albany include MVP Arena, Hart Theatre At The Egg, The Egg - Hart Theatre. - **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in Albany? - **A:** Prices for Performances events in Albany range from USD 24 to USD 30. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Albany? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Albany include Ticket Network Events, Vivid Events, PROMOTED BY VENUE. - **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available? - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Albany? - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Albany. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/70/bc55d175e647e6821d96f010c07d8f/freepik__candid-photography-with-natural-textures-and-highl__7321-1.webp ## Performances from nearby cities - [Performances in Rensselaer](https://allevents.in/rensselaer-ny/performances) - [Performances in Delmar](https://allevents.in/delmar-ny/performances) - [Performances in Slingerlands](https://allevents.in/slingerlands/performances) - [Performances in Colonie](https://allevents.in/colonie/performances) - [Performances in Troy](https://allevents.in/troy-ny/performances) - [Performances in Latham](https://allevents.in/latham-ny/performances) - [Performances in Castleton on Hudson](https://allevents.in/castleton-on-hudson/performances) - [Performances in Guilderland](https://allevents.in/guilderland/performances)