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Folk Music and Dance Calendar 6.14.15

                   Wednesday, June 17

<<< Neko Case and Jennifer O’Connor, Prescott Park, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Thursday, June 18

>>>Erica Brown Bluegrass Connection at North Church ~ Farmington, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-778-2006, www.farmingtonhistory.org

                                                       Friday, June 19

>>>David Surette & Susie Burke at Bass Hall ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-924-3235, http://monadnockcenter.org

>>>Decatur Creek at the Andover Community Coffeehouse ~ East Andover, NH ~ 7pm ~  www.andovercoffeehouse.org 603-735-5135

>>>Seth Glier, Deb’s House Concerts, Chesham, NH, 827-2905

Saturday, June 20

>>>Lucinda Williams at the Colonial Theater~ Keene, NH ~ 8pm ~http://thecolonial.org 603-352-2033

>>>Erica Brown Bluegrass Connection at Deertrees Theater ~ Harrison, ME ~ 7:30pm ~ 207-583-6747, www.deertrees-theatre.org

>>>Don Watson at the Spireside Coffeehouse ~ Dunbarton, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.dccucc.org

>>>New England Bluegrass Band at the Portsmouth Book & Bar ~Portsmouth, NH ~ 9pm ~ 603-427-9197, www.bookandbar.com

>>>Southern Rail at Jean’s Playhouse ~ Lincoln, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-745-2141, www.jeansplayhouse.com

>>>The Barefoot Movement (Bluegrass) at the Hooker Dunham Theater ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ 802-387-1012, www.nextstagearts.org

>>>Red Molly at the Colonial Theater ~ Bethlehem,NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-869-3422, www.bethlehemcolonial.org

>>>Concert to “Feed the Need” Featuring Voci Angelica Trio with special guests Decatur Creek

and Gerry Wile at the Mason Congregational Church, 3 Valley rd. Mason, 

                                                  Tuesday, June 23

>>>Keb’Mo’ at Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.stonemountainartscenter.com

>>>Susie Burke w/ the Seldom Playrights at the Blue Mermaid ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.BurkeSurette.com

>>>Willie Watson w/Mikaela Davis at One Longfellow Square ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757 ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Calan (Welsh) at the Tillotson Center ~ Colebrook, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-246-8998, www.necelticarts.com

                                                                           June 24th

>>>Richard Thompson, Prescott Park, Portsmouth; 7 p.m.www.prescottpark.org

Thursday, June 25

>>>Shawn Colvin & Marc Cohn at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.ccanh.com

7:30pm ~ www.ccanh.com

>>>Allysen Callery at the Portsmouth Book & Bar ~Portsmouth, NH ~ 9pm ~ 603-427-9197, www.bookandbar.com

Friday, June 26

>>>Red Molly at Great Waters Music Festival ~ Anderson Hall ~ Wolfeboro, NH ~ 730pm  ~ www.greatwaters.org

>>>Jenny Lou Drew & The Damage Done (Americanaq, Indie-Folk, Vornish Folk) at One Longfellow Square ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757 ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Tracy Grammar and Jim Henry, Marlborough Federated Church, 7 p.m. www.federatedchurchmarlborough.org/upcomingevents.html

Saturday, June 27

>>>Bill Staines  at the Wakefield Opera House ~ Sanbornville, NH ~ 7pm ~ http://wakefieldoperahouse.org

  Wednesday, July 1

>>>Mary Chapin Carpenter with special guest Rose Cousins, The Music Hall, Portsmouth, a benefit for Americans United for Separation of Church and State, 436-2400

Yonder Mountain String Band, Prescott Park, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Friday, July 3

>>>John Gorka at Great Waters Music Festival ~ Anderson Hall ~ Wolfeboro, NH ~ 7:30pm  ~ www.greatwaters.org

   Saturday, July 4

Steel Wheels, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Sunday, July 5

>>>Harvey Reid at Hamilton House ~ South Berwick, ME ~ 5pm ~ 207-384-2454,www.woodpecker.com

Sunday, July 12

>>>Milk Carton Kids, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m.

www.prescottpark.org

Wednesday, July 15

>>>Steve Earle and the Dukes, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Friday, July 17

>>>Harvey Reid at the Gazebo ~ York Beach, ME ~ 7pm ~ www.woodpecker.com

Wednesday, July 22

>>>Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, NH 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Friday, July 24

>>>The Buskers at Mills Falls Market Place ~ Meredith, NH ~ 5:30pm (Outdoor free concert)

>>> Devil Makes Three, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Wednesday, July 29

>>>Trampled By Turtles, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Friday, August 7

>>>The Buskers at Mills Falls Market Place ~ Meredith, NH ~ 5:30pm (Outdoor free concert)

Wednesday, August 12

>>>Matt Anderson, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Wednesday, August 19

>>>Bruce Cockburn, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Wednesday, September 9

>>>Della Mae, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, 7 p.m. www.prescottpark.org

Saturday, November 7

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at First Parish Church ~ Newbury, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ www.woodpecker.com

Saturday, December 5

>>>Harvey Reid at One World Coffeehouse ~ Essex, MA ~ 8pm ~www.woodpecker.com

Thursday, December 17

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Flying Goose ~ New2 London, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-526-6899, www.woodpecker.com

 

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, Gordon Peery, Harvey Tolman, Lloyd Carr & Roger Treat Note: August Dances will be held at Heberton Hall in Keene.

>>>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, 7 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

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

____________________________________________________________________ Friday, June 19

>>>Mill City Contradance at the Waumbec Mill, Manchester, NH, Beginners workshop 7:30Pm, dance, 8PM, 603-595-4484 or plizotte@rivier.edu

>>> Contradance  at the Town Hall, Warner, NH, 7:30PM, 603-456-3098

 

Saturday, June 20

>>>Contradance w/ Rebecca Lay at the Capital City Grange, Montpelier, VT, 8pm, 802-744-6163, www.capitalcitygrange.org/contradances

>>>Contradance at the Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albany, NH, 7:30 PM, No partner needed. (603)447-2295, 207-625-2039

>>>Contradance  at the East Concord Community Center, Concord, NH, 8pm, 603-225-4917 , emaildwh@nhvt.net , website: http://homepage.nhvt.net/dwh/contra.htm

Thursday, June 25

>>>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, June 26

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

>>>Sacred Circle Dance at the Portsmouth Center for Yoga & the Arts, Portsmouth, NH, 7 PM, amyla44@juno.com  603-664-2796

>>>Mad Robin Contradance at the First Congregational Church ~ Burlington, VT ~ 8pm ~ www.madrobincallers.org  www.thedancegypsy.com

>>>Contradance w/ Frank Woodward, Rich Hart & The Milford Musicians at the Town Hall ~ Milford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-487-2480 

Saturday, June 27

>>>Contradance w/ Marcie Van Cleave  & Jump Start at the Town Hall ~ Kingston, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-772-5355, 603-679-5448

>>>Contradance at the Town Hall, Warner, NH, Beginners Class: 7:30 PM, Dance: 8pm PM

Sunday, June 28

>>>Contradance  at the Stone Church ~ Brattleboro, VT  ~ 7:30pm ~ www.brattcontra.org  802-257-9234

 

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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