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(last modified on 5/4/2010)
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The Art Gallery, 14
Route 212,
Mt. Tremper; Music & Poetry presented by Woodstock Acoustic
Music and Poetry Society. Open mike nights Fri and Sat.
Singer/songwriter Brother Hood host/featured artist at all shows. Adm
free. 845-679-4362
St. Johns Folk; St.
John’s Hall , 8 Sunnyside (& Bedford) Pleasantville;
Folk Circle 2nd Fri + and open mic 2nd Sat.; http://www.songster.org/
Cafe
Lena; 45 Phila St,
Saratoga Springs 518-583-0022; open nightly; Thurs open mic
Corner Stage, 368 East Main
St,
Middletown, (845- 342-4804; Wed, Open Mic-Acoustic Jam: 8 pm -mdnte;
Thurs, Blues Jam: 10 pm- 2 am; Sun: Jazz Jam: 8 pm
Old
Songs, Inc, Old Songs, Inc, PO Box 466,
Voorheesville 12186; 518-765-2815 one Cncrt a month, dance 1st
&
3rd Sat, plus various sings--see Wednesdays,
Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main St, Voorheesville
Parting
Glass,
40-42 Lake Av,
Saratoga Springs, Irish sessions 2nd Wednesday plus concerts
Fridays and Saturdays;
518-583-1916
Spencertown
Academy, rt
203,between Taconic & Rte 22, Spencertown; Blues Jam 2nd
Wednesday; Folk Jam 2nd Friday; Shape Note Sing 3rd Wednesday;
518-392-3693
Towne
Crier,
62 Route 22, Pawling; 914-855-1300; open mic Wed 7pm; performers most
other nights
Turning
Point, 368 Piermont Ave, 914-359-1089;
performances weekends and other.
Watercolor
Café, 2094
Boston Post Road, Larchmont, NY 10538; 914-834-2213; varied shows Wed,
Thur, Fri, 8pm
Pickin'
& Singn' Gathern', Inc
%, 2137 Pangburn Rd, Duanesburg, NY 12056 ;
Singaround meetings on
2nd Sunday, Sept.-May, at Community arts Center, 37
South Main St, Voorheesville; also
Gottagetgon
(Memorial Day) and Last Gasp (Labor Day) weekends; 518-961-6708
Borderline
Folk Music Folk Music Club,
house concerts usually Sunday at 2pm at New City Volunteer Ambulance
Corps, 200 Congers Road, New City (Rockland
County);
845-354-4586; solz1@optonline.net;
$20 plus a pot-luck to share; 845-354-4586
Burnt Hills Coffeehouse;
Burnt Hills United Methodist Church Route 50, Burnt Hills, NY ;
518-882-6427; Saturday; monthly;
Cadillac
Ranch Steakhouse,
next to the Super 8 Motel in New Paltz; open mic on last Sunday;
Contact Jeff Anzevino, Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association (845)
691-6784
CasaJava Coffee House; 291
Main
St. Cornwall (845) 534-6874; Open Mic 8pm,. First Saturday,
Signup 7:00
to 7:45; $3.00 cover charge. Host: Little Bobby Barton
Circle
of Friends Coffeehouse;
St. John’s Hall , 8 Sunnyside (& Bedford)
Pleasantville; 8pm ; Pleasentville Folk Circle, concerts
Common Ground
CoffeeHouse, 25 Old Jackson Ave.
Hastings-on-Hudson; 914 478-2710; one Saturday
a month.
Cranberry
Coffeehouse,
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Binghamton, 183 Riverside Drive,
Binghamton, New York 13905; third Saturday, 7:30pm;
$5; featured
performers plus open mic. e-mail;
phone: Chris, 607-754-9437, or Lee, 607-729-1641
Greenwood
Grind
(Cyber Cafe), 91 Windermere Ave, Greenwood Lake, 10925;
845-477-2140; monthly Saturday
open mic's
Gunks Mountain Road House Concert Series; usually one Sunday a month at 2 or 3pm; 100 South Mountain Road, Wallkill, New York 12589; http://www.folkmusic8760.com
Halfmoon
Coffeehouse, Old Dutch
Reformed Ch, 42 North B'way, Tarrytown; 4th Sat
Hilltop
Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover Street,
Yorktown Heights 10598; Old-Time Jam Session and Potluck in the F barn,
First Friday, 6:30-10pm; free; e-mail
info: map, http://tinyurl.com/dbhvzg.
Hudson
Valley Folk Guild, % concerts and open stage
coffeehouses, (except July and August),
P.O. Box
F, Poughkeepsie
12602; 845-229-0170
Poughkeepsie Coffehouse:
Third Saturday, 7:30pm Unitarian Fellowship
Hall at 67
South Randolph Avenue,
Poughkeepsie, 845-849-1775; $5
Friends of FIddler's Green concerts:
various Fridays, Hyde
Park
United Methodist Church, Rte. 9 and Church St., 845-483-0650;
$8
Lil's Song Circle: 8pm on 2nd
Friday at various locations in NY & northern
NJ. info:
Jerry Epstein, 201-384-8465.
Lorien Coffeehouse; Grafton
Inn, Grafton, NY; 518-658-3422 (12 miles west of Troy)
North Salem Folk Circle: St.
James Parish Hall, rt 116 & June Rd; hoot first
Friday, 8 pm;
845-279-2504, or 845-855-1020
Pirate Canoe Club,
Poughkeepsie NY.; Third Wednesday bluegrass jam:
The Hudson Valley Bluegrass
Association, e-mail;
845-276-2239
St
Lukes
Church, RT 100 and 202, Somers, N.Y.; Bluegrass jam
first Friday at 8pm; Mike Burns,
845-276-2239 e-mail
St.
Johns Folk; St.
John’s Hall , 8 Sunnyside (& Bedford) Pleasantville;
Folk Circle 2nd Fri + and open mic 2nd
Sat.
Walkabout
Clearwater Coffeehouse; 7:30PM, Memorial
United Methodist Church, 250 Bryant Ave, White Plains; (914) 242-0374;
second Saturday Oct-May
Westchester Bluegrass Club
Monthly Saturday meeting hosted by Mike Burns and
Ben Freed: 7 pm: Jam
session; 8pm OPEN MIC; 9pm band (914)276-2239. Lake Purdys Clubhouse,
33 Lake Way, Purdys NY
Westchester Sing: once a month
meeting in homes. Info: Joan L Goldstein, 914-633-7110
WESPAC Coffee House,
Westchester People's Action Coalition, 255 Martin Luther King Blvd
(near E. Post Rd), White Plains; 914-682-0488; 7:30pm; one
Friday; $7
Cubbyhole
Coffeehouse, 44 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie
(Near Vassar
College); 845-483-7584; Acoustic Open Mic Tue; 8:30pm
Fiddlers'
Tour;
Capital District (Albany-Saratoga, NY); an open, acoustic,
traditional fiddle tune jam, all ages, all abilities. every
Tues
7:30pm. Location varies each month. (518) 384-3275.
Pajaso's,
827 Route 17A, Greenwood Lake 845-477-8595; open mike every
Tues, 9pm-1am
#Rosendale
Cafe, 434 Main St,
Rosendale; 845-658-9048; Singer-Songwriter Tuesdays once a month; cover
& min
Dunne's Pub, 15 Shapham Pl (nr
Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains, 914-421-1451; Wed session 7pm w/ Brian
Conway
New World Home Cooking,
1411 Rt. 212, Saugerties (3.5 miles East of
Woodstock),
845-246-0900: Old Time Jam first Wed, 7:30; Celtic sessions other Wed,
7:30; (food available) (??)
Old
Songs, Inc, PO Box 466, Voorheesville 12186;
518-765-2815; 1st Wed, Open mic; 2nd Wed, slow Irish session; 3rd Wed,
Drum circle; 4th Wed, Old-Time Jam at the Community Arts Center, 37
South Main St, Voorheesville
Weekly
Fiddle N' Folk Jam;
noon-1pm Senate House, Kingston NY for the winter In the summer, or
when the weather is good on the lawn of the Senate House in Kingston,
NY, free, info, 845-338-2786, <BobLusk@hvc.rr.com >