The Lord of the Rings holds a very special place in my heart. It is a book series and movie trilogy that I will love forever and talk about endlessly. So when my friend HG Warrender told me about the amazing Lord of the Rings variety show they were putting together I was immediately sold. Live music, local performers, and all of it embracing the world created by JRR Tolkein? This sounds like the perfect event.

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Lord of the Things takes place October 24 at Mount Ida Preservation Hall in Troy, NY.

548 Congress Street
Troy, New York 12180

Feel free to come to the event dressed as your favorite character from Lord of the Rings!

Lord of the Things
Lord of the Things

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This will feature a variety of performers throughout the night. It all begins when the doors open at 7pm. It will feature performances by:

  • Bette Noir
  • Sotheopathic Dance Queen
  • Maria Golub
  • Condition
  • Gandalf's Garters
  • Harley Foxx

Event Information

Journey to Middle Earth for a night of music, dance, magic, nerd-lesque, poetry, cosplay, and more! Lord of the Things brings together an eclectic cast of performers for a one-of-a-kind variety show inspired by the world of Tolkien.

Hosted by HG Warrender, expect an evening that's part fantasy celebration, part variety show, and entirely for anyone ready to get a little weird in Middle Earth.

If the ticket price presents a barrier, sliding-scale options will be available at the door!

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