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Hudson Valley, NY
Calendar of Music Events

Displaying events from
Tuesday Apr 6, 2010 to Monday Apr 12, 2010

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Tuesday, April 6
Tuesday
7:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Blues Party
with Big Joe Fitz, Petey Hop
Blues, Dance, and Jazz
High Falls Cafe
Route 213
High Falls, NY   See Map
Our old buddy Pete Hop will be joining us on guitar this time around. It's the best Tuesday night party anywhere. Guaranteed! Come on down and find out how you can win a weekend for 2 at the fabulous Mohonk Mountain House for Blues On The Mountain April 9-11

Big Joe Fitz vocals, guitar, harp Pete Hop - guitar & vocals, Robert Bard - bass & vocals, Tim Whalen - drums, vocals
Tuesday
8:00 pm
to
12:00 am
Harp & Whistle Open Mic
with PUSH - The Band
Open Mic, and Open Mic
Harp & Whistle
44 rt 17k
Newburgh, NY   See Map
8 to MIDNIGHT Everyone's Welcome. We've had bands, solo performers, singers sit it with musician's they've just met. If you play an instrument but don't have a band, we'll find a way to fit you in also.

Come early for the Tuesday Dinner Special - Entree's for just under $10. We recommend the ribs
Harp and Whistle
Wednesday, April 7
Wednesday
7:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Acoustic Bluegrass & Americana Jam
with Bob Stump
Acoustic, Bluegrass, and Americana
Keegan Ales
20 St James Street
Kingston, NY   See Map
Your'e invited! Along with Roy Coates, I'll be hosting an acoustic jam ala Bluegrass and Americana with some eclectic acoustic stuff thrown in depending who shows..... so bring your instruments .. ensembles encouraged.. great place to keep your chops up or warm up the band ... e-mail me so I can plan. See you there, Bob
visit our web site for sound samples
Thursday, April 8
Thursday
6:00 pm
to
8:30 pm
Acoustic Thursdays at the High Falls Cafe
with Kurt Henry & Cheryl Lambert
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter
The High Falls Cafe
Rt. 213
High Falls , NY   See Map
This week's performers include Don Sparks "Tall Troubadour," Elly Wininger, and Jeff Entin. Enjoy weekly music from one of the finest Showcases of Hudson Valley Songwriters -- three guest artists each week -- for only $5 per person, hosted by Kurt Henry and Cheryl Lambert (a.k.a. Shequila Tequila). Support Brian and Buffy Gribbon, the cafe owners, for providing a supportive environment for local, great music during the week and on weekends at the High Falls Cafe. Great Food! Great Music! Good Times! See you there with your friends!
Thursday
7:30 pm
HOUSTON JONES
Bluegrass, Folk/Traditional, and Blues
Towne Crier Cafe
130 Route 22
Pawling, NY   See Map
Houston Jones is a California based high octane Americana quintet with a strong original repertoire, ranging from bluegrass and folk to blues and gospel. Houston Jones features Glenn Houston (lead guitar), Travis Jones (lead vocals and acoustic guitar), Henry Salvia (keyboards and accordion), Chris Kee (standup bass and guitar), and Peter Tucker (drums and percussion).
More info at the Towne Crier Cafe
Thursday
8:30 pm
to
11:30 pm
Open Mic Night
with Petey Hop
Open Mic
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
We always look forward to the diversity, surprise and talent that accompanies one of Petey's Open Mics. Our Open Mics are mostly Acoustic, but most styles of music are welcome. We invite all talented artists to come take the stage and enjoy one of the most talked about music venues in Westchester. Awarded the "Best New Live Music Spot" by Westchester Magazine, 12 Grapes is pleased to have the talented guitarist, band leader and singer/songwriter Petey Hop host its Open Mic Nights.

**Free admission. Sign up begins around 8pm**
Petey on youtube
Thursday
9:00 pm
to
1:00 am
Will Van Sise & The Wolfpack Invitational Jam, Will Van Sise - Guitar, vocals, Anthony Candullo - Bass, Gary Schwartz - Drums
Rock (classic), Blues
Lucy's Lounge (914) 747-4740
446 Bedford Road
Pleasantville, NY   See Map
Thursday
9:00 pm
to
12:00 am
Blues Rock Jam
with Mike Quick Trio
Blues. Rock
Eastside Bar & Grill
624 State Route 52
Walden, NY   See Map
Hosting a Blues Rock Jam every other Thursday at East Side Bar starting April 8th. It’s a Blues Rock & Bike Night at the Eastside in Walden with Jack Daniels Specials, Tequila Specials, $2.00 Dos Pints! Mike Quick (guitar, vocals), Jason Upchurch (bass) & Ernie Colon (drums) doing a real roadhouse style power trio. All musicians are welcome to do your thang. They have a great stage and the sound is awesome. For more info call (845) 778-2039
Friday, April 9
Friday
7:30 pm
Zoo Zoo's Songwriters Sessions
with Open Book
Acoustic
The Art Upstairs
Main Street
Phoenecia, NY   See Map
Haiti Benefit concert - Open Book, Charles Lyonhart, Chernobyl

Donation: $5.00
information
Friday
8:00 pm
to
10:30 pm
Peekskill Boogie
with The Kurt Henry Band
Rock (progressive), Americana. kurtstuff
The Peekskill Coffee House
101 S. Division St.
Peekskill , NY   See Map
Boogie with the Kurt Henry Band at this great coffee house -- we'll provide extra percussion toys or you can bring your own! Kurt Henry, Cheryl Lambert, Alan Groth, and Eric Parker. You won't want to sit still!
Friday
3:00 pm
to
6:00 am
April 9 - 11, 2010, Kerhonkson, NY @ Hudson Valley Resort & Spa
with ROCK THE RESORT II, Soulive, Particle, KRS-ONE, Break Science, Skerik, The Original RADIOACTIVE, Rubblebucket, Roots of Creation, Sam Kininger Band, ReadNEX Poetry Squad, Skerdio (Skerik & RADIOACTIVE Duo), Sophistafunk, The Trapps, Jaden, Mr. Roper, Sweet Clementines, Madam Bliss, DJ Deluxe, Desolation Angels, The Alchemy Unit, The Freedom Movement, Tony G & Funknut, Jon of The Shred
Roots Music, Jazz, and Hip Hop. Jam Bands, Bluegrass
Hudson Valley Resort & Spa
400 Granite Road
Kerhonkson, NY   See Map
Come and join us for Rock The Resort II! This April, come and celebrate music, art and life at the beautiful Hudson Valley Resort & Spa, set on 600 acres of majestic landscapes surrounded by the fabled Shawangunk Mountains, right next to the lovely Minnewaska State Park. Festival goers can rock out until the early morning at either of our two stages- featuring live music everyday until 6am! While on a break from the (awesome artists), you can enjoy our art exhibition, live paintings, vendors and participate in one of many activities such as golf, ping- pong tournaments, swimming or basketball. The resort boasts indoor and outdoor pools, outdoor basketball courts, and an 18-hole, par 7, 6350-yard championship golf course enjoyable for all levels of play. Rolling Hills, flowing creeks, ponds, lush fairways and challenging greens put every part of your game to the test or discover deep relaxation and tranquility with a Swedish massage, a European facial or an algae body treatment.
Friday
6:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Acoustic Happy Hour!
with Keith Newman
Acoustic
The Nugget Bar & Restaurant
371 Broadway
Monticello, NY   See Map
Keith Newman of Newman & Newberg performs acoustic songs by the Beatles, Cat Stevens, Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, Paul Simon, CSN&Y, Pink Floyd and more. Join us for TGIF Happy Hour!
Friday
7:00 pm
to
11:00 pm
What On Earth, Mysteries of Crop Circles
with What On Earth: Film & Discussion, Host, Barbara Three Crow
Alternative. Friday Nite Film Fest at AIR
A.I.R. Studio Gallery
71 ONEIL ST
KINGSTON, NY   See Map
Star Nations & extraterrestrial contact as seen on fields throughout the world.
Friday
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Relax and unwind...
with Cathy Young
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter, and Pop/Soft Rock
Inquiring Mind Bookstore and Cafe
65 Partition Street
Saugerties, NY   See Map
Relax at the end of a busy week. An amazing selection of coffees & teas, a very cool bookstore, and live music by Cathy.
For more info. or directions
Friday
7:30 pm
to
10:30 pm
Hudson Valley Folk Guild to Present Zoe Lewis April 9th
Folk/Traditional
Unitarian Universalist Church
67 South Randolph Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY   See Map
The Friends of Fiddler’s Green Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild will present Zoe Lewis in concert on Friday evening, April 9th, at 8pm. The concert will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 67 South Randolph Avenue in Poughkeepsie.

Originally from England, Zoe Lewis now resides in Provincetown, Cape Cod. She performs international folk, jazz, jump jive, latin grooves, swing, funk originals – on anything from a piano to the spoons. She describes her blend of music as “Worldbeat – Vaudeville”.

She is part troubadour, storyteller, and accomplished musician and has toured internationally, picking up influences along the way. While at once setting listeners off balance with her quirky spin on things, she sneaks in simple, potent messages leaving audiences excited and inspired.
Tickets are $8, HVFG members/seniors $6
Friday
7:30 pm
to
10:30 pm
Great acoustic mix of blues and jazz fusion, and original tunes
with Two Guitars with Gus Wieland,
Blues, Jazz.
BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Two Guitars - Brian Conigliaro and Gus Wieland will play a great acoustic mix of blues, jazz fusion, and original tunes. Their guitars weave an intricate story around the lyrics. Add to all this vocal harmonies and Brian's virtuoso harmonica playing, for an evening of great live music.

There is a wise and experienced mastery to Two Guitars. Acoustic exotic arrangements of well known songs as well as originals & obscure nuggets, garner their sets and guitar interplay with uncanny perception for one another. Together they create a really unique duet.

Versatile playing backgrounds include stints with: The Turtles, The Tokens, Al Wilson, Lou Rawls, Chubby Checker, Leslie Gore, Bobby Day, Ray Charles, ...

Admission: $7 pp
Friday
8:00 pm
Margarita's, Mojitos,....and Mueller!
with John Mueller
Acoustic, Rock (classic)
La Puerta Azul
Rt.44
Millbrook, NY   See Map
Friday
8:00 pm
Jazz Guitar Concert in Beacon
with Mark Tonelli Group
Jazz
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main St.
Beacon, NY   See Map
Jazz guitarist and composer Mark Tonelli brings his group to the Howland Cultural Center.

The Mark Tonelli Group has been performing for two decades at venues such as the 55 Bar, Ft. Worth Jazz Festival, Cottonwood Arts Festival, Dallas Museum of Art, and on the award-winning internet show, Digital Café Tour. Tonelli has performed with Clay Aiken, Greg Bissonette, Carol Channing, Denis DeBlasio, Jon Faddis, Dan Haerle, Frank Mantooth, Rita Moreno, Bobby Rydell, Lynn Seaton, Ed Soph, Byron Stripling, The Coasters, and The Platters. His original music has been heard on National Public Radio (NPR), and he has won composition awards from Billboard Magazine. He is also the guitarist with the West Point Band’s Jazz Knights.

The Howland Cultural Center’s warm acoustics and visual beauty will combine with Tonelli’s award-winning original music and jazz standards to delight the senses. The group will comprise saxophonist Xavier Perez, bassist Michael Goetz, and drummer Jason Kruk.
Buy tickets
Friday
8:30 pm
to
10:30 pm
Common Ground Downtown at Hastings Friday Night Live
with Electric Junkyard Gamelan
Alternative, World. Experimental
Common Ground Downtown
James Harmon Community Center, 44 Main Street
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY   See Map
Electric Junkyard Gamelan is the brainchild of band leader, composer and instrument builder Terry Dame. Performing her original groove-driven music on self-invented instruments this unique band has a distinct voice that is at once both old and new. EJG performs at venues ranging from the Museum of Modern Art in New York City to elementary schools in Iowa, arts centers large and small to music festivals, underground raves and even a wedding. Originally inspired by the interlocking rhythms of traditional Gamelan music from Bali, today the group's music is influenced by a diverse range of sounds from eastern modal music to funk, klezmer to hip hop. They perform on instruments such as the Rubarp and Big Barp (electric rubber band harps), the Sitello (an electric cello/sitar combo), the Terraphone (copper pipe horn), the Clayrimba (a three octave tuned clay pot "marimba") and percussion instruments fashioned from old farm equipment, turntable platters, saw blades, and truck springs.
Advance tickets
Friday
8:30 pm
DAVID JACOBS-STRAIN, and BROOKS WILLIAMS
Acoustic, Roots Music, and Blues
Towne Crier Cafe
130 Route 22
Pawling, NY   See Map
David Jacobs-Strain is a slide guitarist and modern roots singer-songwriter whose musical journey begins in the wellspring of Delta blues but ranges far afield from there. In his mid-twenties, he already channels age-old wisdom and heartache with such dexterity, energy, and passion that you feel good, even about feeling bad.

Bluesy guitarist Brooks Williams is a certified road-warrior, wowing audiences for twenty-one years in North American, Ireland, the UK and Turkey with his powerful acoustic & resonator slide guitars. Brooks Williams, rated one of the Top 100 Acoustic Guitarists of all-time, regularly brings audiences to their feet with his high-energy sound of rootsy originals, bluesy classics and fiery fingerpicking
More info at the Towne Crier Cafe
Friday
9:00 pm
to
12:00 pm
U4EA Unplugged at Silver Lake Tavern
with U4EA Music Productions
Acoustic, Jazz, and Rock (classic)
U4EA Unplugged at Silver Lake Tavern
Dingmans Ferry, PA   See Map
Silver Lake Tavern Dingmans Ferry For great Food, Good Drinks and great music come on out and party.

Friday
9:00 pm
to
12:00 am
The Working Man's Party With Live Blues And Rock n' Roll!
with Empire Road (Featuring Jimmy Eppard), Butter, Blue Coyote
Blues, Rock (classic)
The Basement
744 Broadway
Kingston, NY   See Map
Come join us at The Basement as we celebrate the everyday working man with some live Blues and Rock n' Roll! It was a rough day, so relax and kick back a few at The Basement!

Live Performances By:

Empire Road (Debut show w/ Jimmy Eppard)

Butter (http://www.myspace.com/fermentedcream)

Blue Coyote (http://www.myspace.com/bluecoyoterocks)

Ages 21+ $4 Ages 18-20 $6
BUY TICKETS HERE
Friday
9:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Blues On The Mountain
with Ruthie Foster
Blues
Mohonk Mountain House
Mountain Rest Road
New Paltz, NY   See Map
WDST's Big Joe Fitz welcomes 2009 Grammy Nominee The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster to Mohonk Mountain House as part of Blues On The Mountain III
Download the full brochure for Blues on The Mounta
Friday
9:00 pm
to
1:00 am
DBB in Newburgh NY
with Dan Brother Band, Dan Brother
Roots Music, Motown/R&B, and Blues
Harp & Whistle
44 Rt. 17K
Newburgh, NY   See Map
Dan Brother Band back @ The Harp & Whistle!




Calendar
Friday
9:00 pm
to
1:00 am
Tonight at The Candlelight
with Antoine Hepkins w/George Downey
Rock (classic), Blues
The Candlelight Tavern
4353 Route 32
Catskill , NY   See Map
Antoine Hepkins w/the George Downey Band Classic Rock & Blues
Colored Folk GuitarsTM
Friday
9:30 pm
to
12:30 am
Get your Mojo working
with The Mojomatics!
Blues
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Authentic Chicago-style Blues a la Muddy Waters, these guys deliver an explosive array of originals and covers. The Mojomatics have attracting a loyal following throughout the HV region, and at 12 Grapes in particular. Their CD, "MY KIND OF CRAZY", is available on CD Baby

Get ready to dance the night away with a funky sound and down-home blues beat that's downright addicting!

**$5 Entertainment Fee for all, including diners**
Friday
10:00 pm
to
2:00 am
Classic Rock at its BEST
with Olde News
Rock (classic), Country, and Blues
Inn at Leeds
1125 Route 23B
Leeds, NY   See Map
An Evening with Olde News: Join Olde News for an evening of classic rock at its very best. Here you will be treated to a wide variety of classic rock songs spanning 3 decades with a focus on quality musicianship and great vocals. The Beatles, Cars, Stones, Hollies, Pink Floyd, Eagles, Mellencamp, Springstein, Moody Blues, Talking Heads, Hank Williams Jr., Paul McCartney, and more! You won't be disappointed. The cover is $5 at the door once the band starts, but go early and have some top quality food and drinks from the Inn and show them your love!
RSVP on Facebook!
Friday
10:00 pm
to
2:00 am
Dr Mudd
Rock (modern), Rock (classic), and Covers. Party Rock
McGillicuddy's Restaurant & Tap House
84 Main St
New Paltz, NY   See Map

Facebook Fan Page
Saturday, April 10
Saturday
11:30 am
to
10:00 pm
Blues On The Mountain
with Big Joe Fitz, Doug Macleod, Catherine Russell
Blues
Mohonk Mountain House
Mountain Rest Road
New Paltz, NY   See Map
WDST's Big Joe Fitz and his wonderful band get the day rolling with their trademark set of swinging soulful lo-fi blues.

Acoustic guitar great Doug MacLeod and Jazz/Blues chanteuse Catherine Russell round out the bill for day two of Blues On The Mountain

Big Joe Fitz & The Lo-Fi's Robert Bard - Bass, Tim Whalen - Drums, Mark Dziuba - Guitar, Jumpin' Jack - Piano
Download the full brochure for Blues on The Mounta
Saturday
7:30 pm
to
10:00 pm
John St. Jam Songwriters in the Round
with Helen Avakian, Jude Roberts
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter. guitar
Dutch Arms Church Parish hall
16 John Street
Saugerties, NY   See Map
with 7 other songwriters, 2 rounds each with 4 performers playing 3 songs apiece featuring guitar, much variety, spontaneity and fun! 1st round 7:30 PM, 2nd round 8:45 PM with intermission between to insure enjoyment of coffee/tea and yummy desserts.
Saturday
7:30 pm
to
9:30 pm
John Street Jam
with Sharon Klein
Acoustic, Folk/Traditional, and Alternative
Dutch Alms Church
Saugerties, NY   See Map
Come join me along with 5 other talented singer/songwriters for the best song writer in the round I have ever been to. New songs from my recent trip abroad!
Saturday
11:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Celebrate Spring!!
with Marji Zintz
Acoustic, Folk/Traditional, and Jazz. contemporary,whatnot, etc.
Indoor Florida Farmers' Market
480 Route 17A
Florida, NY   See Map
An indoor farmers' market with artisans' wares, yummy foodstuffs, flowers, chocolate, wine, and wellness practitioners as well. Sounds like it'll be just the thing for an early spring Saturday afternoon!

Photo credit: © Amornsee Tawinwong
Marji on the Web
Saturday
1:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
90th Birthday Party
with Jerry Piper / Mike Morris
Pop/Soft Rock, Irish (traditional)
Heritage Hills Country Club
Somers, NY   See Map
Private party for a family giving a party for their dad.
Saturday
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Music at the Mall
with The Jesse Janes
Acoustic, Americana
The Hudson Valley Mall
Route 9W
Kingston, NY   See Map
We ewill be performing as part of "History Day" at the Hudson Valley Mall. Near Dick's Sporting Goods.
Saturday
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
John Keller
Acoustic, Americana, and Folk/Traditional
Taste Budd's Chocolate and Coffee Cafe
40 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY   See Map
A native of Utica, New York, John Keller had begun playing guitar and writing songs as a teenager. Since that time, he has honed his skills to become a well-received performer/songwriter, as well as a sideman with several musical projects. The Rome (NY) Observer defined John Keller's music as “lively...original musical art… fronting a breath of chunky blues, love ballads and Americana folk tunes.” From The Life and Times of Oneida County, “... intriguing vocals, circumscribe the refined arrangements...guitar creates rich and resonant melodies...” Exmogul.com calls it “...an up-close personal style... featuring excellent folksy acoustic guitar...”
Saturday
7:00 pm
to
12:00 am
Support Connection's13th Annual Gala & Silent Auction
with Big Kahuna, , , , ,
Covers, Dance, and Rock (classic)
Colonial Terrace
119 Oregon Road
Corlandt Manor, NY   See Map
13th Annual Gala & Silent Auction Saturday April 10, 2010 Colonial Terrace, Cortlandt Manor, New York Honorary Co-Chairs Kacey Green , WHUD and Joe Torres, Anchor/Reporter WABC-TV Honoring Support Connection's Treasures Humanitarians of the Year Robin & Gary Murphy & The Staff of Maid Brigade Spirit of Hope Award Support Connection Peer Counselors Tina Coyle, Andrea Karl & Robin Perlmutter Maria Rubino Jennings Spirit of Caring Award Amy Sayegh & Community Cares Spirit of Giving Award Douglas Dill Spirit of Community Award Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation The Beth C. Torolani Foundation Cocktails & Silent Auction 7:00 pm Dinner and Dancing 8:00 pm open bar Black Tie optional R.S.V.P. by March 15, 2010

Tickets $125.00 table of 10 $1100.00 Call 914-962-6402
For Info About The Support Connection
Saturday
7:30 pm
to
10:00 pm
GREAT BLUEGRASS MUSIC, COFFEE & DESSERTS - FREE
with "CAROL BEAUGARD & BLUE EXPRESS"
Bluegrass, Americana, and Acoustic. Mix of Folkgrass and Bluegrass
NOBLE ROASTERS CAFE
3020 Route 207
Campbell Hall, NY   See Map
See the bluegrass band, "BLUE EXPRESS" at one of the area's cutest coffee shops. The atmosphere is intimate and charming and you'll enjoy entertaining music while sipping delicious coffee and eating scrumptious desserts. We'll be working up some new material including some brand new originals. Bring your friends and come out for a fun night of music!

The last time we played here it was standing room only. Plan on coming early!
Call: (845) 294-8090 for directions
Saturday
7:30 pm
to
10:30 pm
äj
with Andrea and James Rohlehr
Jazz, Blues
BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY   See Map
The soulful New York music duo, Andrea and James Rohlehr, collectively known as äj (pronounced Ahhsh) bring their quartet to the BRC for an evening of impressive jazz.

äj are talented singers, songwriters, musicians, producers and educators. Vibrant and gifted singer Andrea, who also plays flute and piano, is originally from St. Louis, Missouri. A graduate of Kansas University, Andrea taught middle school vocal music before relocating to NYC to pursue a full time music career.

James, a native of New York, a gifted guitarist and composer, and a graduate of City College of New York, has studied with Modern Jazz Quartet’s John Lewis, Jorge Morel, Jack Wilkins, and John Corigliano.

James is the two time recipient of National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships and has composed music for television’s Inside Edition.

Currently äj is promoting their 6th independent CD ‘Evoution’ which is available via their website www.andjam.com and iTunes.

Admission: $7

Saturday
7:30 pm
to
10:00 pm
Eight great musicians in the round!!
with Helen Avakian, Stephen Clair, Deuces Child, Erène, Matt Singer, Remy DeLaroque, Anna and Marc, Sharon Klein
Singer-Songwriter, Acoustic, and Americana
John St. Jam
16 John St.
Saugerties, NY   See Map
Is it the audience that make the musicians happy, or the music that makes the audience happy? It's kind of a chicken-egg thing and we don't need to answer that now.

The important thing is that the Hudson Valley's best entertainment value is still going strong, so come find out what all the buzz is about!

Music starts at 7:30, admission is still only $5 and refreshments are available.

Saturday
8:00 pm
to
11:00 pm
Chatham's exciting jazz fusion trio
with THREE AWAY
Jazz, Alternative, and Contemporary. Sci-fi harmonics to a pagan fertility beat
Peint O Gwrw Welsh Pub
Main St.
Chatham, NY   See Map
On the second Saturday of every month, THREE AWAY appears at Peint O Gwrw from 8-11pm, presenting their unique blend of jazz/rock fusion, jazz standards, rock anthems, surf music and their ORIGINAL instrumental compositions. Well into their second year spearheading Tom Hope's innovative approach to music presentation "Jazz on a Saturday Night", the trio has built a loyal following of music lovers from all over Columbia County. It is rumored that a large number of jazz aficionados from the French Riviera are chartering a jumbo jet once a month now to attend these amazing shows by THREE AWAY, or, as they affectionately call them LES TROIS AU REVOIR. The band wants to see you there on April 10th. Please don't disappoint them. Their sensitive artists.
Saturday
8:30 pm
to
11:30 pm
Enjoy - Great Food and Live Music
with REALITY CHECK
Rock (modern), Rock (classic), and Dance
La Puerta Azul
Route 44
Millbrook, NY   See Map
Come to La Puerta Azul and enjoy a great meal in a beautiful setting. Or just come in for drinks, hang at the bar and enjoy some great live music.

With REALITY CHECK. Bringing you only the best New, Classic, and Dance Rock.
www.rcband.net
Saturday
8:30 pm
MARC BLACK Band, with special guest Artie Tobia
Acoustic, Rock (classic)
Towne Crier Cafe
130 Route 22
Pawling, NY   See Map
Marc Black is an eclectic folk-rocker who carries on the Woodstock tradition of dealing with social and spiritual challenges, one song at a time. Marc was recently named Folk Artist of the Year by ABC Radio's Fame Games. Paul Sedowski, Fame Games founder, recently wrote "Marc is a phenomenally versatile artist. He should be an international superstar. We think he's one of our biggest discoveries." Marc has recorded with an array of luminaries including Taj Mahal, Art Garfunkel, Rick Danko and Garth Hudson of the Band. He collaborated with Richie Havens on the title cut of the award-winning American Children CD. His most recent CD, Stroke of Genius, has won international attention for it strikingly original and inspiring take on the challenges of surviving a near death experience.
More info at the Towne Crier Cafe
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
1:00 pm
Great live Music & dancing at our fireside lounge.
with The Crossroads Band
Rock (classic), Motown/R&B, and Covers
STARR LOUNGE @ Starr Place Restaurant
6417 Montgomery Street
Rhinebeck, NY   See Map
CROSSROADs band performing all your favorite hits and dance songs-60s, 70s, 80s, 90s - today. Unbelievable sound quality. Great vocals and 3 guitarists! Get up and dance downstairs at the Starr lounge! or just enjoy the roaring fire and relax. Upstairs, downstairs, inside or out- Two full bars. This is the best place to eat, drink, dance and hear music in the whole Hudson Valley. Just ask anyone who has ever been here!
menu, directions,events
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
12:00 am
MORGAN EVANS' BIRTHDAY BASH
with Acid Arrow, Resurrection Sorrow, The Blind Ambassadors, Silver Spade
Rock (modern)
The Basement
744 Broadway
Kingston, NY   See Map
BAND LINE UP (last to first): ~ Acid Arrow (http://www.myspace.com/acidarrowband) - Rock ~ Resurrection Sorrow (http://www.myspace.com/resurrectionsorrow) ~ The Blind Ambassadors (http://www.myspace.com/theblindambassadors) - Rock ~ Silver Spade (http://www.myspace.com/silverspade) - Metal, Rock

DETAILS: * Ages & Cover Charge - (Ages 21+ / $5) (Ages 18-20 / $7) * Doors Open - 8:30pm
BUY TICKETS HERE
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
1:00 am
Acoustic Rock with Andrew Stone & Rene Lemieux
with Syncing LuLu
Acoustic, Rock (modern), and Rock (classic)
South Side Inn - Yorktown
1927 Commerce Street
Yorktown Heights, NY   See Map
Acoustic rock covers from U2, Paul Simon, Daughtry, CSNY, The Counting Crows, Led Zep, STP, OAR, Pink Floyd among others. We play Acoustic Rock Modern Hits and Classics.
You can now find us on Facebook for more info.
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
1:00 pm
Push
Rock (classic), Dance, and Blues
The Bullpen
38 Beattie Ave
Middletown, NY   See Map
The covers are rocking...the originals are cool...the crowd is Happy. Come join us. You'll here classics to current....rock to dance....Sax to Guitar....

845.344.2400 845.344.2400
Saturday
9:00 pm
Vito's Back!
with FOUR GUYS IN DISGUISE
Rock (classic), Acoustic, and Rock (modern). eclectic to say the least
The Skytop Steakhouse and Brewery
Rte 28
Kingston, NY   See Map
Wild times, great music, fun filled evening, dance if you'd like or just hang, whatever! The Four Guys in Disguise "current" still wows the crowds every time!
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
1:00 am
Back by popular demand...
with Joe Paj & the Chick Magnets
Rock (classic), Covers. A blend of music from era's 60's - Present
40 West
40 Western Avenue (845-236-7464)
Marlboro, NY   See Map
40 West is a happening weekend party hot-spot in Marlboro, NY and it really hops when Dave has Joe Paj & the Chick Magnets as the musical entertainment. Dave, from 40 West knows this band is hot and is one of the best bands currently playing in the Hudson Valley. Not only will you enjoy their authentic, or sometimes not, renditions of the music they cover, but this band knows how to have fun with some of their get ups and audience participation. So come see the band who won the West, 40 West that is, with their great selection of songs and playabilty in performing them. A splendid time is guaranteed for all.
Saturday
9:30 pm
to
1:00 am
DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY...
with MUSTANG
Country, Rock (50's-60's)
Elsie's Place
1475 Route 208
Wallkill , NY   See Map
A GREAT LOCAL BAND COUNTRY & ROCK Join the Party - every second Saturday of the month.
Saturday
9:30 pm
to
12:30 am
Hot Mississippi Blues Harp Playin'
with The Chris O'Leary Band
Blues
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Get ready for a hot night of blues. Chris O'Leary is one of the Hudson Valley's premier blues harp players, and his band is made up of seasoned blues musicians, including "scorching" blues guitarist Chris Vitarello. With Mike Severino on drums, Frankie Ingrao on bass, Andy Stahl and Chris DiFrancesco on sax, this band's powerful, horn-driven sets are marked by Chris wailing on harmonica.

Chris O'Leary was the lead singer and front man for Levon Helm and The Barnburners. During the 7 years that Chris and Levon played together they toured across the US lighting up stages everywhere they went. Chris has also appeared on stage with The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Jimmy Vivino, Albert Lee and Dave Edmunds, Dave Maxwell and many others.

**$5 Entertainment Fee for all, including diners**
Sunday, April 11
Sunday
11:30 am
to
12:30 pm
Blues On The Mountain
with Big Joe Fitz, the Holmes Brothers
Blues, Gospel, and Americana
Mohonk Mountain House
Mountain Rest Road
New Paltz, NY   See Map
WDST's Big Joe Fitz presents The Holmes Brothers to close out day three of Blues On The Mountain.

"God & Grit" "Honey & Gravel" "One of America's last great bands" This is a don't miss event. And join us afterwards for brunch at this world class resort, listed on the natonal register of historic places.
Download the full brochure for Blues on The Mounta
Sunday
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Brian Dolzani
Acoustic
Taste Budd's Chocolate and Coffee Cafe
40 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY   See Map
Brian has been performing in and around his home state of Connecticut and throughout New England for over ten years, playing to diverse audiences, making fans, building his reputation as a true professional, a lover of song and intimate, moving, and often haunting performances. One such performance was a recent near sell-out performance at his exceptional hometown venue, the Fairfield Theater Company in winter of '09. Brian headlined in front of 200 of his closest friends and fans, giving a captivating, sometimes heartbreaking, always thrillingly candid performance, highlighting his instantly relatable songs and deeply affecting personality, completely solo, just him and his guitar. The buzz in his town and among his audience is infectious, and spreading.
Sunday
12:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Brunch
with THE CHRISTINE SPERO GROUP
Jazz, Pop/Soft Rock
The High Falls Cafe
Rt. 213 and Mohonk Road
High Falls, NY   See Map
Jazz at the Falls Sunday Christine and Elliot will entertain as a duo Open at 9am for BRUNCH/LUNCH till 4pm

High Falls Café PO Box 517 Rt. 213 and Mohonk Rd. High Falls NY 12440 845-687-2699 www.myspace.com/highfallscafe www.VISITvortex.com/High-Falls-Cafe

Sunday
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Preview of CATSBeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Join Scarlett Antonia and performers for a preview of CATS, which will be live, on stage, at the Paramount Center for the Arts the following weekend.



This event is free and open to the public.
Sunday
5:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Evening of Classic Jazz Standards
with Anita Rose Merando/Vocals, Dennis Winge/Guitar
Jazz
Whisteling Willies
184 Main St
Cold Spring, NY   See Map
This duo lends their personal interpretations to classic jazz standards in a family friendly restaurant and bar. This is music with a touch of romance, nostalgia and the occasional surprise.
Sunday
5:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Evening of Classic Jazz Standards
with Anita Rose Merando/Vocals, Dennis Winge/Guitar
Jazz
Whisteling Willies
184 Main St
Cold Spring, NY   See Map
This duo lends their personal interpretations to classic jazz standards in a family friendly restaurant and bar. This is music with a touch of romance, nostalgia and the occasional surprise.
Sunday
6:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Bob Stump & the Blue Mountain Band
Bluegrass
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
In our continuing effort to bring diversity to our music offerings, 12 Grapes is proud to present authentic, down-home Bluegrass with Bob Stump & The Blue Mountain Band, a band that's "Painting the American landscape with words and music." One reviewer writes, "The landscape in question is as much about inner geography as it is the lay of the land--and every bit as affecting. Anyone who has a heart will want to take this trip."

Featuring Bob "RJ" Stump on guitar and vocals, Roy Coates on bass, Tom White on banjo, mandolin and fiddle and Evan Shultis on fiddle. The President of the Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association says, "Bob is more than an outstanding musician--he knows how Bluegrass fits into the puzzle of Americana music and brings that music to life."
Sunday
7:30 pm
FRANK VIGNOLA's Hot Band
Acoustic, Jazz
Towne Crier Cafe
130 Route 22
Pawling, NY   See Map
Frank Vignola is one of the most accomplished, multi-dimensional players walking the planet today. Monster player, composer and improviser, Frank plays proficiently in every genre, from jazz to bluegrass, and works with everyone and their brother. Frank’s pedigree is a mile long, but a quick Google will illustrate why he is considered one of the best on the planet. Whether he is featured on a Donald Fagen recording, a jam with David Grisman, as Les Paul's right hand man or leading his own groups throughout the years, he has proved himself to be in the elite creating his own unique sound.
More info at the Towne Crier Cafe
Monday, April 12
Monday
8:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Classic 18-piece Big Band Music
with The Westchester Swing Band
Swing/Jump, Big Band
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
The Westchester Swing Band is back again... 12 Grapes is normally closed on Mondays, but the second Monday of each month we open at 6:00 for dinner and feature this incredible musical experience that has to be seen (and heard) to be believed. First-time patrons are blown away by the sound and songs of this 18-piece orchestra. Classic Swing music, wonderful vocals, full horn section and world-class musicians.

It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing! And The Westchester Swing Band has got it all.

Reservations are recommended. Fun is guaranteed.

** $5 Cover at showtime for everyone including diners **
Hear the Swing Band, youtube.com/12grapesmusic
Monday
8:00 pm
to
11:00 pm
Acoustic Open Mic!
with Dan Brother, Dan Brother Band
Open Mic, Acoustic, and Roots Music
Switch Inn
126 East Main St.
Middletown, NY   See Map
Dan Brother's Acoustic Open Mic @ The Switch Inn!

Monday April 12th, 8pm

Come out and sit in, or just come out to listen.
Info.

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