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Folk Calendar


 

  Monday, February 11


 

>>>The Hardtacks @ Amherst Historical Society (Congregational Church), NH 7:30 PM 

Wednesday, February 13

>>>Haze Smith & Gopher Broke at the Colebrook Country Club ~ Colebrook, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.gnwca.org 603-237-9302

Friday, February 15

>>>Session Americana at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA  ~ www.meandthee.org 781-631-8987

>>>The Wiyos w/ Mike & Ruthy at Next Stage ~ Putney, VT ~ 7:30 PM ~ www.twilightmusic.org, 802-254-9276
 

Saturday, February 16

>>>Chelsea Berry & Barbara Kessler at the New Moon Coffeehouse ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.newmooncoffeehouse.org (978)459-5134

Sunday, February 17

>>>Pink Martini at St. JohnsburyAcademy ~ St. Johnsbury, VT ~ 7pm ~ www.kingdomCounty.org 802-748-2600

>>>Sweet Honey In The Rock at Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.stonemountainartscenter.com 207-935-7292


 


 

Joe Val Festival February 15-17


 

Sheraton Framingham, 1657 Worcester Rd.; Framingham, MA;www.bbu.org for information


 

Main Stage


 

7:00 PM - Berklee Bluegrass All-Stars


 

7:45 PM - Chasing Blue


 

8:40 PM - Town Mountain


 

9:45 PM - Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen


 

10:55 PM - Steep Canyon Rangers


 

Showcase Stage


 

7:15 PM - Cricket Tell the Weather


 

8:00 PM - Blackjack Crossing


 

8:45 PM - Wide Open Spaces                         


 


 

Saturday, February 16th         10:00 AM - Three Tall Pines


 

10:45 AM - Jim Gaudet and the Railroad Boys


 

11:30 AM - Flatt Rabbit


 

12:15 PM - Donna Ulisse


 

1:20 PM - Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass


 

2:15 PM - The Steeldrivers


 

3:10 PM - Dale Ann Bradley


 

4:00 PM - Heritage Award Presentation


 

4:15 PM - Charles River Valley Boys Reunion


 

5:00 PM - Heritage Award Presentation


 

5:05 PM - Jim Hurst


 

6:15 PM - Donna Ulisse


 

7:15 PM - Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass


 

8:15 PM - The Steeldrivers


 

9:20 PM - Dale Ann Bradley


 

10:30 PM - Seldom Scene


 


 

Showcase Stage


 

10:00 AM - The Longhorns


 

10:45 AM - Old Country Road


 

11:30 AM - Michelle Canning & Rough Edges


 

12:15 PM - Still River


 

1:00 PM -   Railroad House 


 

1:45 PM -  Cold Chocolate


 

2:30 PM -   Acousticana


 

3:15 PM -   The Rosenthals


 

4:00 PM -   Lonesome Heartstrings Band


 

4:45 PM -   Big River Stomp


 

5:30 PM -   Five In The Chamber


 

6:15 PM -   One Way Track


 

7:00 PM - Merrimack Valley Bluegrass      


 


 

Sunday,


 

Feburary 17th  10:00 AM -Jim Gaudet and the Railroad Boys


 

11:00 AM - Bluegrass Gospel Project


 

12:00 PM - Kid's Academy and Instrument Raffles


 

12:45 PM - The James King Band


 

1:55 PM - Audie Blaylock and Redline


 

2:55 PM - The Claire Lynch Band


 

4:05 PM - Rambling Rooks


 

Showcase Stage


 

11:00 AM - Cornfed Dogs


 

11:45 AM - TBA


 

12:30 PM - Too Blue


 

1:15 PM -    Kory Brodsky Band


 

2:00 PM -    Crunchy Western Boys


 

2:45 PM -    Creek River String Band              


 


Monday, February 18

>>>The Barra MacNeils (Celtic) at the Rialto Theatre ~ Lancaster, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-237-9302, 603-246-8998 www.gnwca.org


Friday, February 22

>>>Shawn Mullins, Carey Murdock opens at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA  ~ www.meandthee.org 781-631-8987

>>>The Bradford Bog People at the Runner Stone ~ Warner, NH ~  7pm ~ 603-456-2033


 

Saturday, February 23


Saturday, February 23

 

>>>Lucy Kaplansky & Garnet Rogers at the Peterborough Players Theater ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 8pm ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org

>>>The Makem & Spain Brothers at Collings Auditorium, Daniel Webster College ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-882-8736

>>>Kathy Mattea at the Silver Center for the Arts ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 8pm ~603-535-2787

>>>The Indigo Girls at the Music Hall ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.themusichall.org


 

Sunday, February 24


 

>>>Tim Eriksen, Shape Note singing workshop, 2:30-4:30; evening concert with the Trio de Pumpkintown, 7:30 p.m., Nelson Town Hall;www.monadnockfolk.org


 


 


 

                     March 1-March 3 March Mandolin Festival with workshops with Matt Flinner, Robin Bullock, Will Patton


 

Friday, March 1 - March Mandolin Festival concert
featuring Matt Flinner, Robin Bullock, Will Patton, and David Surette, with special guest Susie Burke.
Stone Church Music Club, Zion's Hill, Newmarket, NH 7 p.m., (603) 659-7700 or (603) 659-6321.
This is a separate ticket from Saturday and Sunday events at the Concord Community Music School.


 

                                                            March 16


 

>>>Dar Williams and Patty Larkin, Flying Monkey, 7:30 p.m. Main Street, Plymouth, NH


 

Dances


 

Note: Most dance locations require clean soft-soled shoes and do not allow street shoes. Partners not required.


 


 

Every Monday


 

 


 

>>>Contra dance at the Town Hall, Nelson, NH, 8PM, 603-827-3044 orwww.monadnockfolk.org  Callers & musicians include Don Primrose, Jeffrey Petrovitch, Lisa Sieverts, Rich Hart, Bob McQuillen, Gordon Peery, Harvey Tolman, Lloyd Carr & Roger Treat


 

>>>Clogging  at Dance In Motion Dance Studio ~ Randolph, Vt. ~ 6:45 PM, workshop 6:00 PM ~ 802-522-2935, Greenmtnclogger@aol.com


 

 


 

Every Wednesday


 

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Loren Wright leading at The Church of the Good Shepherd ~ Nashua, NH ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-891-2331 or nashuascd@comcast.net


 

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Bernard McGrath leading at The Westminster Center School ~ Westminster, Vt ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-9371 or 802-463-3078


 

>>>Contradance at the Richard W. Black Center, Hanover, NH, 6:45 PM,  781-385-1480


 

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w John Bartholomew leading, Bill Tobin and Gary Apfel at The Town Hall ~ Fairlee, Vt. ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-353-4647 orGaryApfel@MyBluelight.com


 


 

Every Friday


 

>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Community Parish House ~ Greenland, NH ~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-773-9795 or ljstravel@attibi.com


 

>>>Scottish Dance /w Bill Tobin leading at The Town Hall ~ Lancaster, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 802-751-7671 or 1btobin@together.net


 


 


 

Every Sunday


 

>>>Circle Dance at Neskaya ~ Franconia, NH ~ 3:30pm ~ www.neskaya.com  603-823-5828


 

 

Kate has been hosting The Folk Show since 1995. In addition to her studio work, Kate emcees festivals and concerts throughout the Northeast.

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