[MusicFriends] What's Happening: Nearby Music & Dance- Expanded Format!
Blumenth
howard at blumenthals.com
Wed Apr 10 18:52:30 EDT 2019
Palmer Opera House - Cuba, NY. Concerts
https://www.palmeroperahouse.com
Friday, April. 12th.
7-10pm. $5.00 admission. cash bar and snacks
Jack Ellis -Keeping it Country
Friday, April 12⋅7:00 – 10:00pm
Palmer Opera House
12 W Main St, Cuba, NY 14727, USA
Thurs., April. 18th.
7-10pm. $5.00 admission. cash bar and snacks
Neil Diamond Tribute
Thursday, April 18⋅7:00 – 10:00pm
Palmer Opera House
12 W Main St, Cuba, NY 14727, USA
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Thursday, April 11⋅7:30 – 10:30pm
Crook Farm Country Music Jam, sing around
Every Week on Tuesday & Thursday
Hosted by the Crook Farm All Stars we sit in a circle & invite folks to offer up an Old Time Country, Folk or Bluegrass song
Crook Farm (Bank Bldg.)
476 Seaward Ave., Bradford, PA 16701
More info: howard at blumenthals.com 814-368-4057
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Sunday, April 14⋅ 2:00 – 7:00pm
MONTHLY BLUEGRASS JAM - BENNINGTON, NY EVERY 2nd Sunday
Bennington Lanes & Grove
1374 Clinton Street Rd.
Attica, NY 14011
585-591-2314
Bennington bluegrass Sunday afternoon jam / open stage / mic
2nd Sunday of the month, 2pm to 7pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/1653327244928418/
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Saturday, April 20⋅7:00 – 9:00pm
Co. Townes Album Release!
Struthers Library Theatre
Warren, PA 16365, USA
Description: Co.Townes will be releasing their 2nd album entitled, “Van Zandt” at the Struthers Library Theater in Warren,PA. April 20th. Tickets on sale now at cotownes.com and straubbeer.com Children 5 and under are free! https://www.facebook.com/events/1157870137707945/
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Saturday, April 20⋅7:30 – 10:30pm
1st and 3rd SATURDAY CONTRA - BUFFALO, NY
Monthly on the third Saturday
Elmwood Avenue
Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, USA
1st and 3rd Saturdays from October to June and 3rd Saturdays only in July and August
http://www.qccd.org
More info: Mary Collins
nativedae at gmail.com
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Sunday, April 21⋅1:30 – 4:30pm
WEEKLY OLD TIME JAM
Weekly on Sunday
1:30 - > 4:30pm
Total Evolution Cafe
1048 Pennsylvania Ave. West
Warren, PA 16365
https://www.facebook.com/evolutionjam/
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Saturday, April 27
Utica Bluegrass Pickin Get Together
Utica Volunteer Fire Hall
Utica, PA 16362, USA
1pm -> 10:30pm Potluck 6pm
Hazel 724-662-0292 Jimmy 814-425-7599
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Wednesday, May 1⋅7:00 – 10:00pm
WEEKLY BLUEGRASS JAM - WEDNESDAY JAMESTOWN, NY
Weekly on Wednesday
26 Jackson Ave
WEEKLY BLUEGRASS JAM EVERY WEDNESDAY JAMESTOWN, NY
American Legion in Celoron
Herman Kent Post 777
26 Jackson Ave.
Jamestown, NY 14701
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Looking for bluegrass musicians, singers, and all of the people who LOVE to listen!
INFO: Vern Ahlgren
ahlsave at outlook.com
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May 2 – 5, 2019
8th Annual Watkins Glen Hammered Dulcimer Retreat
Seneca Lodge Lake House in Watkins Glen, NY.
Reservations Required
http://www.kenkolodner.com/8th-annual-watkins-glen-hammered-dulcimer-retreat-2019.html
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Thursday, May 2⋅6:00 – 10:00pm
Palmer House Open Mic
Monthly on the first Thursday
12 W Main St, Cuba, NY 14727, USA
Palmer Opera House Your Destination for Music and Entertainment in the southern tier
Follow us on Facebook: The Palmer
Twitter: @PalmerOpera
Instagram: the_palmer_cubany
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Friday, May 3⋅7:30 – 10:30pm
FIRST FRIDAY CONTRA - FREDONIA, NY
Monthly on the first Friday
FIRST FRIDAY CONTRA - FREDONIA, NY
Fredonia First Friday Community Contra Dance
@7:30pm $7 / $5 Students
Fredonia Grange #1
58 W. Main St
Fredonia, NY 14063
(First Friday Monthly—7:30pm)
More info: 716-679-8426
http://fredoniacontra.com
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May 3 – 5, 2019
Spring Fling Dance Weekend
Annan, ON N0H 1B0, Canada
Spring Fling Dance Weekend - Pre Registration Required
Fiddlefern Country Dancers Owen Sound
439079 Sydenham Lakeshore Dr
R.R. #2
Annan, ON N0H1B0 Canada
http://fiddlefern.ca
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Saturday, May 4⋅7:30 – 10:30pm
KEN KOLODNER & FRIENDS IN CONCERT
Watkins Glen, NY, USA
Featuring Ken Kolodner (hammered dulcimer, hammered mbira and fiddle) with Mary Lynn van Deventer and friends
Celtic, old-time and world music
The St. James Episcopal Church
6th and Decatur
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
15; $10 - children under 14; kids under 5 are free
http://www.kenkolodner.com/8th-annual-watkins-glen-hammered-dulcimer-retreat-2019.html
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Saturday, May 4⋅1:00 – 5:00pm
MONTHLY OLD TIME JAM - BUFFALO, NY - FIRST SATURDAY
Monthly on the first Saturday
MONTHLY OLD TIME JAM - BUFFALO, NY EVERY FIRST SATURDAY
Black Rock Fiddle Jam
Rohall's Corner
540 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14207
https://www.facebook.com/groups/254872017937911/
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Saturday, May 4⋅7:30 – 9:30pm
MONTHLY CONTRA DANCE (Feb -> Dec)
Montgomery Gymnasium, Allegheny College campus, Meadville PA 16335
MONTHLY CONTRA DANCE (Feb -> Dec) - MEADVILLE, PA
Monthly Community Contra Dance-First Saturdays (Feb.-Dec. 2019)
Montgomery Gymnasium, Allegheny College campus, Meadville PA 16335
Lesson at 7pm; dancing 7:30-9:30pm
$10 adults; students and children free
Rachel O'Brien (caller) and Toppish (Irish trad & contemporary)
MORE INFO: www.toppish.com or 814-282-2478 (call or text)
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May 16 – 19, 2019
Edinboro Art & Music Fest.
Downtown Edinboro, PA
http://www.edinboroartandmusic.com
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Check our the NEW FORMAT for Regional Music Events!
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Will include this printed listing for another month or so, please let me know if you have trouble accessing the above Google Calendar.
If you’re already logged into Google it may be necessary to ad this calendar to your existing Google Calendar.
DO YOU KNOW OF AN AREA FESTIVAL or Regular event I MISSED? PLEASE LET ME KNOW!
Our “Area” is Western NY, NW PA & NE Ohio
Howard Blumenthal howard at blumenthals.com 814-368-4057
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COMING SOON! CHECK OUT THESE AREA FESTIVALS, DANCES & GATHERINGS.
PLUS WEEKLY, MONTHLY EVENTS BELOW
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April 20, 2019 Saturday 7pm
Co. Townes Album Release!
Struthers Library Theatre
3rd Ave. and Liberty St.
Warren, PA 16365
https://www.facebook.com/events/239866343624904/?active_tab=about
April 25, 2019 7pm
Winter Bluegrass concert series with Sidline http://www.sidelinebg.com
Admission $15pp and may be purchased at the door.
Clarence Center-Akron Mennonite Church, 1500 Clarence Center Rd., Akron, NY.
Contact: Charles Kesterson: 716-870-5015 ctkesterson at gmail.com Highermountainbluegrass.com
April 27, 2019
1pm -> 10:30pm Potluck 6pm
Utica Bluegrass Pickin Get Together
Utica Volunteer Fire Hall
Utica, PA
Hazel 724-662-0292 Jimmy 814-425-7599
May 2 -> 5, 2019
8th Annual Watkins Glen Hammered Dulcimer Retreat
Seneca Lodge Lake House in Watkins Glen, NY.
Reservations Required
http://www.kenkolodner.com/8th-annual-watkins-glen-hammered-dulcimer-retreat-2019.html
May 3 - 4, 2019
Spring Fling Dance Weekend - Pre Registration Required
Fiddlefern Country Dancers Owen Sound
439079 Sydenham Lakeshore Dr
R.R. #2
Annan, ON N0H1B0 Canada
http://fiddlefern.ca
SATURDAY MAY 4, 2019 KEN KOLODNER & FRIENDS IN CONCERT
7:30 p.m.
Featuring Ken Kolodner (hammered dulcimer, hammered mbira and fiddle) with Mary Lynn van Deventer and friends
Celtic, old-time and world music
The St. James Episcopal Church
6th and Decatur
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
15; $10 - children under 14; kids under 5 are free
http://www.kenkolodner.com/8th-annual-watkins-glen-hammered-dulcimer-retreat-2019.html
May 16 -> 19, 2019
Edinboro Art & Music Fest.
Downtown Edinboro, PA
http://www.edinboroartandmusic.com
May 16 -> 18,2019
National Pike Days
Waleski Horse Farm
Richeyville, PA
724-263-3137
May 24-26, 2019
Folk College: Workshops, Concerts, Coaching Sessions, Jamming, Singing, Dancing
Juniata College
1700 Moore St.
Huntingdon PA 16652
info at folkcollege.com | www.folkcollege.com
May 24 -26, 2019
Bluegrass Festival
Venango 4H Fairgrounds
867 Mercer Road (on 62)
Franklin PA
May 24 -> 26
Dulci-More Festival
BSA Camp Mckinley
Lisbon, OH 44432
http://dulcimore.org
May 31, June 1,2, 2019
Coldspring BG & OT Country Festival
2603 Rt. 394, Steamburg, NY
https://www.facebook.com/ColdspringBluegrass/
716-801-2017 / 753-6641
June 5 -> 8, 2019
Bluegrass in the Hills
Mickeys Mountain
Hopedale, OH
http://mickeysmtn.com
June 20 -> 22, 2019
Smoked Country Jam Bluegrass Festival
Quiet Oaks Campground
Cross Fork, PA 17729
http://www.smokedcountryjam.com
Laurel Highland Bluegrass Fest
Waterford, PA
http://laurelhighlandsbluegrass.com
July 12–14, 2019
River Rendezvous XXII contra dance weekend
Coshocton Lake Park
23253 OH-83
Coshocton, OH 43812
http://www.riverrendezvous.com
Phone: (740) 622-7528
July 13, 14,2019 10am-5pm daily
Music in the Valley Folk and Wine Festival
Hale Farm, 2686 Oak Hill Rd, Bath, OH (use Peninsula, OH 44264 for GPS directions)
Music in the Valley is Traditional Old Time, Country, Bluegrass jamming & stage shows. Enjoy local musicians playing their banjos, guitars, and fiddles. Guests are welcome to stop and listen to the musicians as they tour the grounds, and can enjoy tasting wines from select Ohio based wineries.
https://www.wrhs.org/events/music-in-the-valley-folk-wine-festival-2019/
July 19 -> 21, 2019
Coon & Fox Hunters Club Bluegrass Gathering
126 Martin Hill Rd, Franklin, PA.16323
(814) 437-2696 / 432-5535
https://www.facebook.com/Venango-County-Coon-and-Fox-Club-119603421444076/
Aug 9, 10,2019
Wattsburg Bluegrass Fest
Erie County Fairgrounds
814-739-2560
Aug 17, 18,2019
Laurel Hill Bluegrass Fest
Laurel Hill State Park
Somerset, PA
http://laurelhillbluegrass.com
Aug 16 -> 18, 2019
Hickory Fest - Wellsboro, PA
https://hickoryfest.com
Aug 17, 18, 2019
Genesee Country Village Old-Time Fiddlers’ Fair
1410 Flint Hill Rd.
Mumford, NY 14511
https://www.gcv.org/events/old-time-fiddlers-fair/
Aug 22 -> 25, 2019
Crook Farm Old Time Music Festival
Bradford, PA 16701
http://crooktop.com
Aug 30, 31, Sep 1, 2, 2019
William Dively Memorial Bluegrass Fest
Berlin, PA
814-267-3097
Sep. 13 -> 15, 2019
Coon & Fox Hunters Club Bluegrass Gathering
126 Martin Hill Rd, Franklin, PA.16323
https://www.facebook.com/Venango-County-Coon-and-Fox-Club-119603421444076/
Sep 28, 2019
Bluegrass 11am -> 11pm
Union City VFD
50 2nd Ave
Union City, PA
814-873-2706
Oct. 12, 2019
1pm -> 10:30pm Potluck 6pm
Utica Bluegrass Pickin Get Together
Utica Volunteer Fire Hall
Utica, PA
Hazel 724-662-0292 Jimmy 814-425-7599
Jan 2020
January Ice Jam
Days Inn
Butler, PA
http://januaryicejam.com
https://www.facebook.com/januaryicejam/
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LOCAL MUSIC & DANCE (WEEKLY, MONTHLY, ETC.)
EVERY TUES & THURS EVENING 7:30 -> 10:30
Country Music Jam, sing around
Hosted by the Crook Farm All Stars we sit in a circle & invite folks to offer up an Old Time Country, Folk or Bluegrass song
Crook Farm (Bank Bldg.)
476 Seaward Ave., Bradford, PA 16701
More info: howard at blumenthals.com 814-368-4057
FIRST FRIDAY CONTRA - FREDONIA, NY
Fredonia First Friday Community Contra Dance
@7:30pm $7 / $5 Students
Fredonia Grange #1
58 W. Main St
Fredonia, NY 14063
(First Friday Monthly—7:30pm)
More info: 716-679-8426
http://fredoniacontra.com
1st and 3rd SATURDAY CONTRA - BUFFALO, NY
1st and 3rd Saturdays from October to June and 3rd Saturdays only in July and August
http://www.qccd.org
More info: Mary Collins nativedae at gmail.com
MONTHLY CONTRA DANCE (Feb -> Dec) - MEADVILLE, PA
Monthly Community Contra Dance-First Saturdays (Feb.-Dec. 2019)
Montgomery Gymnasium, Allegheny College campus, Meadville PA 16335
Lesson at 7pm; dancing 7:30-9:30pm
$10 adults; students and children free
Rachel O'Brien (caller) and Toppish (Irish trad & contemporary)
MORE INFO: www.toppish.com or 814-282-2478 (call or text)
WEEKLY OLD TIME JAM - WARREN, PA
1:30 - > 4:30pm
Total Evolution Cafe
1048 Pennsylvania Ave. West
Warren, PA 16365
https://www.facebook.com/evolutionjam/
WEEKLY BLUEGRASS JAM EVERY WEDNESDAY JAMESTOWN, NY
American Legion in Celoron
Herman Kent Post 777
26 Jackson Ave.
Jamestown, NY 14701
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Looking for bluegrass musicians, singers, and all of the people who LOVE to listen!
INFO: Vern Ahlgren ahlsave at outlook.com
MONTHLY BLUEGRASS JAM - BENNINGTON, NY EVERY 2nd Sunday
Bennington Lanes & Grove
1374 Clinton Street Rd.
Attica, NY 14011
585-591-2314
Bennington bluegrass Sunday afternoon jam / open stage / mic
2nd Sunday of the month, 2pm to 7pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/1653327244928418/
MONTHLY OLD TIME JAM - BUFFALO, NY EVERY FIRST SATURDAY
Black Rock Fiddle Jam
Rohall's Corner
540 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14207
https://www.facebook.com/groups/254872017937911/
MONTHLY OLD TIME JAM - ROCHESTER, NY 4TH SUNDAY
Wild Root String Band hosts a monthly Old Time jam on 4th Sundays of every month, October through April from 12:00 to 3:00
Abundance Food Coop, 571 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620,
Contact: Tom Owens banjowei at rochester.rr.com
CENTRAL NY:
Here’s a good link to find additional Trad Music & Dance in Central NY
http://canaaninstitute.org/mikesmusicblog/?post_type=tribe_events
NE Ohio Dance Info
http://www.neohiocontradance.org
Subscribe to mailing list: ClevelandContraDance at gmail.com
NATIONAL CONTRA DANCE RESOURCE PAGES
http://tedcrane.com/DanceDB/DisplayNews.com
http://contradancelinks.com
Playing that Old Time music in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
https://sites.google.com/site/oldtimefrederick/
Pittsburg Area Old Time
http://www.newoldtimes.com
DO YOU KNOW OF AN AREA FESTIVAL or Regular event I MISSED? PLEASE LET ME KNOW!
Our “Area” is Western NY, NW PA.
Howard Blumenthal howard at blumenthals.com 814-368-4057
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