The Chance in Poughkeepsie hosted its final show with Hatebreed, may reopen in new format

Iconic Poughkeepsie music venue The Chance, which had been open since 1980, hosted its final show on Sunday (10/29)–or at least its final show at The Chance as we’ve known it for decades. Hatebreed headlined the venue on 10/26 and last night (10/29), the latter of which was billed as the “last show ever at The Chance Theater.” The venue’s new owners tell Times Union that they plan to renovate the interior and keep the theater as an “entertainment space,” though Jay Blumenfeld, chief operating officer at Chai Developers, says he would like “to cater to a more general public as opposed to what’s there right now,” which for many years has leaned towards heavier rock, punk, and metal. “We’ve floated the idea of having comedy shows, bu...

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