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Folk Calendar 11.27.11

Wednesday, November 30

>>>Celtic Thunder at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.ccanh.com

>>>Lewis MacKinnonat the Skye Theater ~ South Carthage, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-562-4445, www.necelticarts.com
 

Thursday, December 1

>>>Leahy family Christmas at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-536-2551 www.flyingmonkeynh.com

>>>Aztec Two-Step

at the Flying Goose Pub ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.flyinggoose.com 603-526-6899

                                                               

Friday, December 2

>>>Kris Delmhorst and Winterpills

at New England Youth Theatre ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 8:00 PM ~ www.twilightmusic.org, 802-254-9276

>>>Sweet Hot and Sassy, Shankassik Farm, Durham; 8 p.m. 603-455-0238

Saturday, December

>>>Ed Gerhard at the Belknap Mill, Laconia;7:30; 664-7200

Saturday December 3

>>>Bill Staines at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Carol Coronis at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

>>>Dan Hicks at the Meehan Performing Arts Center ~ Stratham, NH ~ 8pm ~ http://www.HeptunesConcerts.com/

Sunday, December 4

>>>Kim & Reggie Harris & Magpie at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 2pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

>>>Sweet, Hot & Sassy at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-225-1111 www.ccanh.com

>>>Tom Rush at the Tupelo ~ Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.tupelohall.com 603-437-5100

>>>Barra MacNeil’s Christmasat the Skye Theater ~ South Carthage, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-562-4445, www.necelticarts.com

<<<Seth Austen at the Tamworth Lyceum, 85 Main Street, Tamworth, NH

 

 

Thursday, December 8

>>>Chris Smither at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.meandthee.org

>>>Sweet Hot and Sassy, Spotlight Café, Capitol Center for the Arts; 7:30 ccanh.com/event/sweet-hot-sassy

December 9, 2011:

<<7:30 at the Union Congregational Church, 33 Concord Street, Peterborough Peterborough NH ;  The theme of this years concert is “Lullabies and Songs of Joy.” For information, call 209-3304.

 

<<<Nowell Sing We Clear,  Dublin Community Church (8:00 pm); monadnockfolk.org

 

<<< Bluegrass benefit at Heberton Hall in Keene for the Corbin-Bliss family. The concert will feature Dave Evans, Cold River Ranters Rise and others. 7 p.m. to 10:30. 

 

Saturday, December 10

<<<Beverly Woods & Seth Austen at the Ossipee Holiday Dinner. 5-8 PM at the Town Hall, Ossipee, NH. Sit ins are welcome, bring along an instrument and appetite! http://ossipeerec.org/default.aspx

<<<Animaterra Concert | Keene NH (7:30 pm) First Baptist Church, 105 Maple Street, Keene. The theme of this year’s concert is “Lullabies and Songs of Joy.”

>>>Chris Smither at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-536-2551 www.flyingmonkeynh.com

>>>Frank Morey w/ Acoustic Baza opening at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki

at the Canterbury Shaker Village ~ Canterbury, NH ~ 3:15pm ~ 603-334-0400

 

>>>Blackstone Valley Bluegrass

at Pilgrim Church ~ Brentwood, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-778-3189 www.pilgrimucc-nh.org

 

>>>David Surette & Susie Burke w/ Kent Allyn

at the Concord Community Music School ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-228-1196

 

Sunday, December 11

>>>Martin Sexton at the Tupelo ~ White River Junction, VT ~ 7pm ~ www.tupelohallvermont.com 603- 437-5100

>>>Sweet Hot and Sassy; Sleepy Hollow Homestead, Chester, NH gscmusic@aol.com

 

Tuesday, December 13

>>>Aoife Clancy & Robbie O’Connell “Celtic Christmas”  at the Tillotson Center ~ Colebrook, NH ~ 603-246-8998

Wednesday, December 14

>>>Aoife Clancy & Robbie O’Connell “Celtic Christmas”at the Skye Theater ~ South Carthage, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-562-4445, www.necelticarts.com
 

Thursday, December 15

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Four Corners Grille ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-526-6889

>>> Ed Gerhard, December 16th and 17th (Ed’s 29th Annual Christmas Guitar Concert; Unitarian Church 292 State St. Portsmouth, NH 7:30; edgerhard.com

 

Sunday, December 18

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Remick Barn ~ York, ME ~ 3pm  & 6pm ~ www.seacoastguitar.org

 

Friday, December 23

>>>Harvey Reid &Joyce Andersen at the First Parish Church ~ Dover, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.seacoastguitar.org  (Note: May be changed to Dec 16)

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 or

www.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 >>>World (International) Dance at Neskaya

~ Franconia, NH ~ 6:00 PM ~ 603-823-5828, www.Neskaya.com

>>>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 or GaryApfel@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

>>>Scottish Country Dance

at the Belknap Mill, Laconia, NH, 5:30pm, email:

jdmacnab@yahoo.com 603-524-7890 (Info from The Dance Gypsy)

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Thursday, December 1

>>>Contradance w/ Peter Yarensky, Sarah Mason& The Lamprey River Band

at the City Hall, Dover, NH, 8pm, 603-664-2513, www.nhcountrydance.com Email: peter.yarensky@unh.edu Friday, December 2

>>>Traditional Square Dance

at the Town Hall, Wentworth, NH, 8 PM, 603-764-9993

>>>Contra & Scandinavian Dance w/ Steve Zakon-Anderson & Moving Violations at the Guiding Star Grnge, Greenfield, MA , Scandi 8pm, contra 8:30pm, 403-549-1913, www.themovingviolations.com Saturday, December 3

>>>Contradance

at the Town House, Peterborough, NH, 7:30PM:workshop, 8PM:dance, www.monadnockfolk.org >>>Contra w/ George Marshall & Wild Asparagus

at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, wkshp 8pm, dance 8:30pm, www.wildasparagus.com >>>Contradance w/ Rebecca Lay

at the Capital City Grange, Montpelier, VT, 8pm, 802-744-6163, www.capitalcitygrange.org/contradances Thursday, December 8

>>>Circle Dancing

at 7:30 p.m. at the Milford Unitarian Church . Every dance is taught and beginners are welcome. No partners needed. Contact is Mary Kuhn and her phone number is 603-487-2732. Email maryfloyd@mfire.com

Friday, December 9

>>>Contradance ww/ David Kaynor & The Greenfield Dance Band at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-367-9380 or www.davidkaynor.com

>>>Traditional Contra Dance /w Ed Larkin

dancers at Damon Hall ~ Hartland, Vt. ~ 7:30 PM ~ 802-433-1283 or clydo46@hotmail.com >>>Scottish Country Dance

at The Unitarian Church ~ Keene, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-3237 or tantrim@keene.edu >>>Contradance w/ the Ed Larkin Dancers

at Tunbridge Town Hall, Tunbridge, VT, 7:30pm, www.edlarkincontradancers.org or 802-436-2444

Saturday, December 10

>>>Contra

at The Academy Building ~ Gilmanton, NH .~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-267-7227 >>>Contra /w Rickey Holt and Stone Soup

at The First Unitarian Society ~ Exeter, NH ~ 8:00 PM with workshop at 7:30 PM ~ 603-679-1915 >>>Contradance w/ Mary Wesley, Carey Bluhm, max Nunnemaker & Gordon Peery

at the Town Hall, Nelson, NH workshop:7:30PM, dance 8PM, 603-762-0235 www.monadnockfolk.org >>>Contradance w/ Northern Spy

, David Millstone calling, Tracy Hall, Norwich, VT., 8 PM All Dances are taught, beginners welcome clean, soft-soled shoes required, 802-785-4607 or rbarrows@cs.dartmouth.edu >>>Contradance

at the Wescustogo Hall, North Yarmouth, ME, Potluck at 7:30, Dance at 8:30pm, 207-233-4325 or fiddle103@yahoo.com

>>>Contradance w/Linda Leslie & Arigana Highway

at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-773-1671, www.guidingstargrange.org ,Email: tophillmusic@aol.com

 

 

2012

January 7

>>>Southern Rail at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

January 14

>>>Squeezebox Stompers at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

January 21

>>>Paul Rishell & Annie Raines at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

January 27

>>>David Wilcox w/ Meg Hutchinson at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

 

Saturday, January 28

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

February 10

>>>Catie Curtis at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

 

February 11

>>>Deb Cowan & John Roberts at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

February 18

>>>James Keelaghan w/ Lindsay Straw to open at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

Saturday, February 25

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

Friday, March 2

>>>David Surette Mandolin Festival Concert at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

 

March 10

>>>Brother Sun at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Sweetback Sisters & Eilen Jewell at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

Sunday, March 11

>>>Danu at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 4pm ~ 603-225-1111 www.ccanh.com

 

March 17

>>>Amy Black at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

>>>Matt & Shannon Heaton at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

Saturday, March 24

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

 

March 31

>>>Peggy Seeger at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

April 6

>>>Red Molly w/Mark Erelli at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

April 14

>>>Vance Gilbert at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

April 21

>>>David Wilcox at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

April 27

>>>Greg Brown at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

 

April 28

>>>Greg Trooper & Alastair Moock at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Salt River at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

Friday, May 11

>>>Blue:The Music of Joni Mitchell at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-225-1111 www.ccanh.com

 

May 12

>>>Don White & Gail Rundlet at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Taylor’s Grove at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

 

May 19

>>>Danielle Miraglia & Liz Frame & The Kickers (Double Bill) at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

>>>The Angel Band at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

 

 

 

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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