NEWSLETTER
The Park Theater Foundation announces an exciting November and December line-up featuring premier tributes, jazz, comedy and holiday events.
Glens Falls, N.Y. — The Park Theater Foundation is thrilled to announce its November and December lineup, bringing exceptional live entertainment to downtown Glens Falls. Experience authentic musical tributes, intimate jazz, underground comedy, and unforgettable holiday events!
Damn The Torpedoes - Tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Friday, November 13, 2026 | Doors: 7pm | Showtime: 8pm
Damn The Torpedoes delivers an authentic and electrifying tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, capturing the signature riffs, harmonies, and essence of the music with precision. While staying true to the heart of Petty’s sound, the band adds fresh, in-the-moment twists that make each performance unique. Audiences can’t help but sing along, dance, and reminisce about the legendary artist’s enduring legacy.
Jazz Night: The GNP Trio
Thursday, November 19, 2026 | Doors: 7pm | Showtime: 7:30pm
The Park Theater’s acclaimed Jazz Night series continues with a special performance by The GNP Trio, featuring Tyler Giroux (piano), Matt Niedbalski (drums), and Dylan Perrillo (bass). Since the release of their 2020 album, “Codes,” GNP has performed at a myriad of festivals and theaters in and around New York. GNP released its sophomore album “Returning” on Signal Path Records in January of 2025.
Harvest & Rust - A Neil Young Experience
Saturday, November 21, 2026 | Doors: 7pm | Showtime: 8pm
Widely regarded as one of the premier Neil Young tribute bands in the Northeast, Harvest & Rust is celebrated for its stirring, deeply authentic performances. Each show is a thoughtfully curated journey through Young’s remarkable catalog, drawing from his solo career as well as his work with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. True to Neil Young’s own ever-evolving spirit, Harvest & Rust embraces variety and spontaneity — ensuring that no two performances are ever the same.
OK! Comedy Underground ft. Eion Falance, Twon Wood & Special Guests
Friday, November 27, 2026 | Doors: 7pm | Showtime: 8pm
Bringing high-energy laughs and a bold nightlife vibe to downtown Glens Falls, this is a one-night-only stand-up event you won’t want to miss! Held in the speakeasy-inspired setting of Doc’s Bar & Lounge on the lower level of The Park Theater, traditional theater seating is swapped for a casual, intimate cabaret layout. Guests will get a front-row seat to some of the sharpest comics in the region.
Holiday Cheer with Newberry & Verch
Thursday, December 10, 2026 | Doors: 7pm | Showtime: 7:30pm
Celebrate the holiday season with a cozy, festive musical journey spanning from the Ottawa Valley to the Missouri Ozarks. Featuring soul-stirring harmonies, lively fiddle and banjo tunes, step dancing, and heartfelt holiday stories, Joe Newberry and April Verch seamlessly blend timeless hymns with original songs. This performance is made possible through the generous support of Glens Falls Hospital.
Jazz Night: Matt Niedbalski, Joel Cotton & Steven Kirsty
Thursday, December 17, 2026 | Doors: 7pm | Showtime: 7:30pm
The Park Theater’s acclaimed Jazz Night series continues with a special performance by Matt Niedbalski (drums), Joel Cotton (saxophone) and Steven Kirsty (bass). Matt Niedbalski is a musician and composer based in Upstate NY. He is involved in a multitude of projects with artists such as GNP, Charles Cornell, The Giroux Brothers, Dylan Perrillo Orchestra, and the Vin Mott Blues Band. Joel Cotton is a multi-instrumentalist based in North Jersey known for his captivating sound and unique melodies. Over the years, Joel has performed with the likes of Harold Mabern (Lee Morgan), Abraham Burton (Arthur Taylor), Duane Eubanks (Elvin Jones), Bill Charlap (Tony Bennett), and more. Born in Schenectady, NY, and living in Jersey City, NJ, Steven Kirsty has performed throughout America, Spain, and Israel with numerous blues and jazz artists. His playing is featured on albums such as Charles Cornell’s "Time Tales" and "Your Choice," Nic Cacioppo’s "Time in Motion" and "Beginning to End," and Vin Mott’s "Rogue Hunter" and "Country Blues." He is currently the bass player for the blues-rock band, The Fabulous Thunderbirds.
New Year’s Eve Dinner & Comedy
Thursday, December 31, 2026 | Doors: 6pm
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with an unforgettable night of gourmet dining and premium comedy! Enjoy a curated 3-course prix-fixe menu by Park Street Hospitality's Executive Chef, Matthew J. Delos, along with a complimentary champagne toast and hilarious performances by acclaimed comedian Erin Harkes, featuring special guests Quentin Davis and Jen McMullen. Harkes brings over a decade of experience, having opened for renowned comedians such as Mark Normand and Craig Robinson, and regularly being voted "Best Comedian in the Capital Region."
Prix-Fixe Menu
Salad:
Mixed Green Salad | roasted lady apples, candied pecans, goat cheese, cider maple vinaigrette
Entrée (choice of):
Surf & Turf "Our Way" | roasted ny strip loin, jumbo lobster ravioli, grilled vegetables, lobster cognac cream, fried shallots
Roasted Acorn Squash | quinoa salad, sage roasted root vegetables, dried apples
Dessert:
Grand Marnier Chocolate Swirl Cheese Cake | blood orange coulis, white chocolate whipped cream
Further Information:
For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.parktheatergf.com or contact the box office at 518-792-1150.
All events are held at The Park Theater (14 Park Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801).
The Park Theater Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the Glens Falls community by providing a venue for quality and affordable entertainment and educational opportunities in the performing arts.
The Park Theater Foundation would like to recognize the support of the City of Glens Falls, as well as their season sponsors Future Technologies, The Queensbury Hotel, Gallagher Insurance, Glens Falls Chronicle, Cifone Construction Co., Glens Falls Hospital, LARAC, Metroland NOW, NBT Bank and Precise Painting. These programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
For more information on events, membership or volunteer opportunities, visit <www.parktheatergf.com> or phone the box office at 518-792-1150.
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