Every spring, Macys Music Festival is one Albany’s most highly anticipated tours. After a couple residents decided the season needed something to look forward to the festival was started in 1996. Macys Music Festival became a reality because Otis Dickenson took the initial idea and worked out all the details. The new event did not receive much financial support or much advertising, so the tour started out pretty small, with a lot of local artists..

After a few years word spread and Macys Music Festival received some attention The tour started to get more acts that had made a name for themselves around the country and it began to warrant the kind of attention its creators dreamed it would receive one day. Hotel rooms in the city were soon being booked months in advance for the dates surrounding Macys Music Festival.

Macys Music Festival tickets do not last long now, generally selling out months before the actual event. Organizers of the festival no that they have a responsibility to ask local groups to sing, even though they could probably get just about any band they want. The organizers of Macys Music Festival have always tried to cater the event’s fans, bringing in the big name acts, and have been increasing the scope of the tour almost every year.

More big name artists and more stages are sure to make this tour the must-see event of the year. TheSeats.com’s extensive website has everything from concert seating charts to tour schedules, making TheSeats.com the single best one-stop shop for Macys Music Festival tickets.