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Pom Pom Squad
Inspired by “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” Pom Pom Squad is performing Friday at The Song & Dance. The squad is made up of drummer Shelby Keller, bassist Lauren Marquez, guitarist Alex Mercuri, co-producer and co-writer Cody Fitzgerald and founder Mia Berrin. The band is releasing their sophomore LP on Oct. 25 titled, “Mirror Starts Moving Without Me.” This weekend, they will play a week ahead of the LP’s release. Buy tickets here.
When: Friday at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)
Where: The Song & Dance
Price: $23.64

Dazed
Mimicking Mars and Ancient Spaceship are performing at Dazed, the student house show venue. Join these bands Friday for an outer space-themed show. Presale tickets are on sale Wednesday until they are sold out for $7 and door tickets are $10. DM its Instagram account for the presale and address.
When: Friday at 10 p.m.
Where: Dazed house, DM for address
Price: $7 presale, $10 at door

Mark Nanni Music
Syracuse local Mark Nanni performs in the area 225 times a year. This Friday, he is scheduled for McCarthy’s Irish Pub in Cazenovia, New York. He sings and plays a mixture of jam, classic, rock blues, jazz and more on the piano, accordion and guitar. Tickets are not yet available.
When: Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Where: McCarthy’s Irish Pub
Price: TBD

Sage Haus
DJ’s Laur and Jack McHale are taking on the Sage Haus basement. For the venue’s second DJ show of the semester, titled Jazz Haus, attendees need an entry password that can be found around campus. Presale is $7 and door tickets are $10. DM for address.
When: Saturday at 10 p.m.
Where: Sage Haus, DM for address
Price: $7 presale, $10 door

Bella’s Bartok
On Saturday, Bella’s Bartok will bring their tour to Syracuse at Funk ‘n Waffles. Their musical style is punk, folk, Americana and pop. They are known for “raucous theatrical performances and an outspoken political message of finding hope in a world beset by cruel uncertainty,” according to the band’s website. Doors open at 5 p.m. but the show doesn’t start until 8 p.m. Tickets can be bought here.
When: Saturday at 8 p.m.
Where: Funk ‘n Waffles
Price: $18.22

Dar Williams
Dar Williams will be about 30 minutes south of Syracuse in Homer, New York. Williams broke out in Boston’s ‘90s rock scene, with inspiration from jazz and folk artists. In 2021, she released her 12th studio album, “I’ll Meet You Here.” Williams is also the professor for Wesleyan University’s course titled, Music Movements in a Capitalist Democracy. Buy tickets here to see her performance.
When: Saturday at 8 p.m.
Where: Center For The Arts of Homer
Price: $39.66 general admission

Published on October 16, 2024 at 9:32 pm

Contact Rosina: rlboehm@syr.edu