Wednesday, May 21
>>>The Press Gang (Irish & Appalachian) at the Skye Theatre ~ Sputh Carthage, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-562-4445, www.necelticarts.co
Friday, May 23rd
Davey O. and Annalise Emerick, Sunapee Coffeehouse; 7 p.m. http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/
Tuesday, May 27
>>>David Surette & Susie Burke at the Courting House Museum ~ South Berwick, ME ~ 7pm ~ www.oldberwick.org
Friday, May 30
>>> Kate Taylor with special guest George Weir, Williamsville Grange Hall, Williamsville, VT; 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 31
>>>Bradford Bog People fundraiser at the Bradford Center Meetinghouse; 7 to 8:30; www.bradfordbogpeople.com
June 5 to June 8th Roots on the River Festival featuring James McMurtry, Mary Gauthier, Heather Maloney, Hayley Reardon and more....http://www.vermontfestivalsllc.com/roots-on-the-river-2014
Sunday, June 8
>>>Windborne at the Dublin School ~ Dublin, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.monadnockfolk.org
June 14th
>>>Woody Pringle and Marek Bennett with “American Civil War through Folk Song” at the Marlow Historical Society; fundraiser for the Murray Hall Renovation Project. Time to be announced
Saturday, June 14th
>>>Wendy Keith and Doug Farrell, Keene Serenity Center, 36 Carpenter Street, Keene, 3 to 5 p.m. www.keeneserenitycenter.org
Wednesday, June 18
>>>Steve Martin w/The Steep Canyon Rangers at the Music Hall ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.themusichall.org
Thursday, June 19
>>>David Surette at the Lebanon Farmer’s Market ~ Colburn Park ~ Lebanon, NH ~ 4:15pm and 5:45pm
Friday, July 25
>>>David Surette & Susie Burke at The Factory Court Brown Bag Series ~ Rochester, NH ~ 11:45am ~ 603-330-3208,603-781-7116, www.rochestermainstreet.org
Tuesday, August 12
>>>Susie Burke at the Rotary Arts Pavillion ~ Dover, NH ~ 10:30am ~ www.cochecoartsfestival.org
>>>David Surette & Susie Burke Nottingham Town Concert ~ Nottingham, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-679-3435
FESTIVALS
May 22-June 8 ~ Kerrville Folk Festival
Kerrville, TX
www.kerrvillefolkfestival.com 830-257-3600
Performers: Ian Moore, Judy Collins, Jimmy LaFave, Eliza Gilkyson, Terri Hendrix , Trout Fishing in America and many more….
June 5-8 ~ Roots on the River
Bellows Falls, VT
www.rootsontheriver.com 802-463-9595
Performers: Mary Gauthier, The Bottle Rockets, Carolyn Wonderland, Roger Marin, The Black Lillies, JD McPherson, Poor Old Shine, The Tarbox Ramblers and many more….
June 12-15 ~ 35th Annual Sea Music Festival
Mystic, CT
www.mysticseaport.org 860-572-0711
Performers were not listed on the website, but concerts will be held throughout the day and evening. The programs include traditional Sea Music from Great Britain, The Netherlands, Canada, The Caribbean, Portugal and the U.S.
June 18-21 ~ Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival
Litchfield, ME
www.blisteredfingers.com 207-873-6539
Performers: The Gibson Brothers, Little Roy & Lizzie Long, Tennessee Mafia Jug Band, The Roys, The Kevin Prater Band, Wilf Clark & The Misty Mountaineers, Bluegrass Gospel Sing, Back to Basics, The Baker Family, Zink & Company, Lonesome Will Mullins & VA Playboys, Blistered Fingers Band
June 27-29 ~ 34th Annual Old Songs Festival
Altamont, NY
www.oldsongs.org 518-765-2815
Performers: Peter & mary Alice Amidon, Will Mentor, Stefan Amidon, Maire Ni Chathasaigh & Chris Newman, Annie & The Hedonists, Anita Best, Nor’easter, Panache Quarted, Debra Cowan, Comas, Ocean Quartet, John Roberts, Tood Crowley’s musical Petting Zoo, Roger the Jester, Lauren Sheehan, De Temps Antan, John Dickson, Sheesham and Lotus & Son, Vishten, Swallowtail, Groovemama, Cindy Mangsen & Steve Gilette and MANY more.
July 17 to July 20
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, Oak Hill New York; www.greyfoxbluegrass.com
On the Walsh Farm ~ 1 Poultney Road, Oak Hill, NY, Nickel Creek, Del McCoury Band
Carolina Chocolate Drops , Gibson Brothers, Tim O'Brien & Darrell Scott ~ Aoife O'Donovan BandClaire Lynch ~ Della Mae ~ Balsam Range, Keller Williams w/Travelin' McCourys
and many more...
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
>>>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
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Thursday, May 22
>>>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, May 23
>>>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
>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Unitarian Church ~ Keene, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-3237 or tantrim@keene.edu
>>>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, May 24
>>>Contradance w/Linda Leslie & Arigana Highway at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-773-1671, www.guidingstargrange.org ,Email: tophillmusic@aol.com
>>>Contradance w/ Cuckoo’s Nest, Various callers, 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 w/ Marcie Van Cleave & Jump Start at the Town Hall ~ Kingston, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-772-5355, 603-679-5448
Sunday, May 25
>>>Contradance at the Stone Church ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ www.brattcontra.org 802-257-9234
Friday, May 30
>>>Contradance w/ David Kaynor & The Greenfield Dance Band at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-367-9380 or www.davidkaynor.com
Saturday, May 31
>>>Contradance w/ Rebecca Lay at the Capital City Grange, Montpelier, VT, 8pm, 802-744-6163, www.capitalcitygrange.org/contradances
>>>Kitchen Junket Barn Dance w/ Two Fiddles at the Wind in the Timothy, Canterbury, NH, 8PM, 603-783-4719 or www.laufman.org
>>>Contradance at the Town Hall, Warner, NH, Beginners Class: 7:30 PM, Dance: 8pm PM
