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Calendar of Music Events

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Saturday Jul 21, 2012 to Friday Jul 27, 2012

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Saturday, July 21
Saturday
2:00 pm
to
2:45 am
Pete Plays Rosendale
with Pete Santora
Rock (classic). Originals
Rosendale Street Festival
Rosendale?, NY   See Map
Yes, folks, Pete will be returning to the stage at the fabulous Rosendale Street Fest this year. Not just another shameless try for a free t-shirt, but a great aftrenoon of classic r&r as well as some original music from the upcoming release "RePeteS". Please join us for a wonderful time at the RSF. cu there, mates!
Saturday
7:00 pm
Music for Humanity Concert
with Elly Wininger, plus others TBA
Acoustic, Blues, and Singer-Songwriter
Noble Coffee Roasters
3020 State ROute 207
Campbell Hall, NY   See Map
Doing my thing for the cause- to support music scholarships.
Music for Humanity
Saturday
1:00 pm
to
1:45 pm
Rosendale Festival
with Marji Zintz, Many, many others!
Acoustic, Folk/Traditional, and Jazz. etc.
Rosendale Street Festival
Creekside Stage
Rosendale, NY   See Map
The Annual Rosendale Street Festival ~ C'mon down!
Saturday
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Jazz & Blues Jazz Brunch
with Annette A. Aguilar and the Stringbean 4Tet, W Deanna Witkowski (keys), Rob Thomas (violin/cello), Catarina dos Santos (vocals), Annette A. Aguilar (percussion)
Latin
BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Annette A. Aguilar (multi-percussionist, Band leader recording artist, producer and educator.) was born in San Francisco into a family from Nicaragua.

At the age of 16 she was sitting in and performing with renowned Latin artists from Santana, Cal Tjader and Pete and Sheila Escovedo (Sheila E). She earned a BA in music performance from San Francisco State Univ., and a MA from the Manhattan School of Music.

She has toured internationally and has performed and shared the stage with Stevie Wonder, The Grateful Dead, Darlene Love, Jefferson airplane, The Four Tops, Tito Puente, Dave Valentine, Ray Brown, and Mose Allison, among others.

She also has toured with Grammy award winning Broadway shows, has recorded for T.V. and film, and has been the principal timpanist for the Bronx Symphony since 1997. In 1992, Annette formed her Afro-Cuban, Latin Jazz Brazilian group, Annette A. Aguilar & StringBeans, which has just release their third CD "The Day Waits for NOBODY."
Admission $10
Saturday
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
PP Junior
Acoustic, Blues
Taste Budd's Chocolate and Coffee Cafe
40 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY   See Map
PPJunior has been a American Bluesman for nearly 50 years, played with the best ever and never wanted the spotlight.... He has penned roughly 200 tunes which tell the story of his life. Although he is officially "retired" He likes to perform with his acoustic Delta trio at select venues..and one of those is Taste Budd's Cafe,, what a treat for us!!!
Saturday
1:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
An all-day, free outdoor music fest!!
with Peekskill's 6th Annual Jazz & Blues Festival
Jazz, Blues
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Downtown Peekskill will once again come alive with music at the 6th Annual Jazz & Blues Festival. This free outdoor concert attracts thousands of people from across the Tri-State area, and has become one of Westchester's premiere summer music events. The streets will be closed to traffic, and 12 Grapes and other area restaurants will offer outdoor dining.

1 - 4 pm: Arts & crafts fair throughout downtown as well as live local music at the restaurants.

4:00 - 10 pm: Main Stage Music. This year, the musical talent is bigger and better than ever. Click the link below to read about the headliners.

Indoors at 12 Grapes: 3:00 ... Rene Carlson & Big Frank Mirra. Come get your Blues on with this amazing Acoustic Blues Duo.

10:00 ... Duchess Di & the Distractions. When the music stops outdoors, the party continues inside 12 Grapes with Duchess Di and her "Risque" Blues, Swing & Jump. See below for details.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
Saturday
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
TRISTEN NAPOLI TRIO
Jazz
The Peekskill Coffee House
101 S. Division St.
Peekskill, NY   See Map
6 TH ANUNAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
Saturday
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
The Blues starts here!!
with Rene Carlson, & Big Frank Mirra
Blues
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
While you're wandering about at the Peekskill Jazz & Blues Festival, stop into 12 Grapes for a taste of some down-home Acoustic Blues. (And a taste of our Brunch, from 11:30 - 3:00!)

Rene Carlson is a "Crazy committed harp player in love with James Cotton, Kim Wilson, Sonny Boy, Big Walter, Little Walter, Sonny Terry, and Annie Raines, to name a few!" Every year, Rene is part of the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise, and has been a frequent performer at 12 Grapes with some of our favorite bands, including Johnny Feds, Patrick, Murphy, McDowell and many others.

Big Frank Mirra is an acoustic Blues guitarist who's known for his Country Blues and slide guitar. Click on the link below to hear these two in action!

**Free Admission**
Rene & Big Frank
Saturday
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Free Concert In The Park, and Thunder Ridge
Country, Covers, and Dance
Millbrook Community Bandshell
3327 Franklin Ave
Millbrook, NY   See Map
Free event for all ages! Bring a chair or a blanket or your dancin' shoes (cowboy boots?) and join Thunder Ridge for another great FREE summer concert in the park sponsored by the Millbrook Arts Group (in case of inclement weather, call 845-677-4767 to check)
Saturday
7:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Live Music
with The Acoustic Medicine Variety Show
Acoustic
The Historic Elmendorph Inn
7562 North Broadway (Route 9)
Red Hook, NY   See Map
Hosted by Marcy Currier Visual Artist Song writers featured: -Abbey Lappen -Darian Rivera -Krista Weaver -Cathy Young
Directions
Saturday
7:00 pm
Alexis P. Suter Band, Tim Hutchinson
Blues, Motown/R&B
The Falcon
1348 Route 9W
Marlboro, NY   See Map
Alexis P. Suter is a rising star on the roots, blues and soul scene. Her powerful bass/baritone voice, seasoned with raw emotion and a wide streak of attitude, has won the praise of the greats!

"She is one of those wonderful spirits, she's got her arms around you, you can feel that." - Levon Helm

"It's a rare thing to share the stage with great talent like that young lady." - B.B. King

"America’s number one contender for the new Queen of the Blues Alexis P. Suter!" - Dan Aykroyd Rock with the heavy soul of Tim Hutchinson..."Tim Hutchinson's original work is worthy of any crowd.
Saturday
8:00 pm
to
9:30 pm
SUMMER LOVIN'
with Broadway Concerts Direct, Celia Berk, Emily Buttner, Rich Flanders, Rob Gardner, Joanna Morton Gary, Janice Hall, Janice Meyerson, Mark Planner, Sarah Rice, JoAnn Yeoman, Matthew Martin Ward, Piano, Joseph Brennan, Percussion and Vocals
Cabaret, Musical Theater, and Classical/Opera
COMMUNITY CHURCH OF WURTSBORO
134 Sullivan St.
Wurtsboro, NY 12790, NY   See Map
Come join us for a summers evening of lively, and enchanting music. As always they’ll be a variety of songs ranging from classic show tunes, standards, a little pop, jazz, operetta, opera, and some surprises thrown in-- a beachbag of fun in song.

Broadway Concerts Direct brings together some of the finest voices on the Broadway, Cabaret and Operatic Stages of today.

Great fun for the whole family!

Immerse yourself in the thrilling beauty of these naturally gorgeous, powerful, warm and unamplified voices...

We were voted one of the 50 best things about Sullivan County. Come hear what the excitement is about!

Delicious home-baked goodies are a special treat at intermission!

COMMUNITY CHURCH OF WURTSBORO 134 Sullivan St. Wurtsboro, NY 12790 845-888-2798 (Reservations)

General Admission $15.00 Call for group /senior/student rates
Saturday
8:00 pm
to
11:00 pm
A Tribute to Singer/Songwriters
with Keith Newman
Acoustic
Aroma Thyme Bistro
165 Canal St
Ellenville, NY   See Map
Keith Newman pays tribute to singer/songwriters Harry Chapin, Gordon Lightfoot, Jim Croce, James Taylor, Paul Simon, Jackson Browne, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel and more.
Saturday
8:00 pm
to
11:00 pm
Live Music- Keith Newman
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter
Aroma Thyme Bistro
165 Canal st
Ellenville, NY   See Map
Saturday
8:00 pm
Odd City...CD Release; Tel-E-Vision
with Studio Stu, Ken Lovelett , Gus Mancini
Alternative, Contemporary, and Jazz
Tim Touhey Gallery
128 Main Street
Stamford, NY   See Map
With the release of our latest CD, (recorded 10 years ago, 'bout time, right?) Odd City is back and ready for that eclectic anything goes, well balanced confusion and oblique self-consciencness, combined with over the top irreverence for structure or form, and yet, simple, engaging, and sophistically elemental, musically.

...And, if ANYONE can tell us what that means, we'll give you a free CD. (not ours, just one we have hanging around)

This show is not to be missed...so, get out yer GPS, and good luck...hope to see you there.
Saturday
8:30 pm
CHRISTMAS IN JULY CONCLUDES IN THE CANTINA!
with Lick The Toad
Rock (classic), Blues
LA PUERTA AZUL
2510 RT. 44 (1 MILE EAST OF THE PARKWAY)
MILLBROOK, NY   See Map
WELL IT'S THAT TIME OF THE MONTH AGAIN!! LICK THE TOAD RETURN'S TO LA PUERTA AZUL!! AND THIS WILL BE THE FINALE OF CHRISTMAS IN JULY!! SO IF YOU'RE UP FOR SOME REAL ROCK N' ROLL & NO F'N DISCO OR NIEL DIAMOND THEN THIS WILL BE THE PLACE TO BE!!! SO COME ON OUT AND CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS IN JULY WITH THE BAND YOUR PARENTS WARNED YOU ABOUT!!!......AND REMEMBER!!.........YOU NEVER KNOW WHO'S GONNA SHOW UP WHEN LICK THE TOAD COMES TO TOWN!!!!!!
MORE STUFF!
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
12:00 am
Get down with the GET DOWN!!!
with Scott Sharrard's Brickyard Soul Revue, Jeremy Baum
Blues, Rock (modern), and Dance. Soul and Funk!
Keegan Ale's
Kingston, NY   See Map
This will be amazingly awesome and funky and will rock your face off.

"One of the BEST guitarists in the country" - Billboard Magazine

"Gregg Allman's secret weapon" - Glide Magazine
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
11:30 pm
Jazz and Indo-Jazz at Dave's Cofee and Wine House
with Ray Spiegel Trio with Guest Mike MeDicco
Jazz
Dave's Coffee and Wine House
69 Partition St.
Saugerties, NY   See Map
Please join us for an evening of Jazz and Indo-Jazzy vibes! The Ray Spiegel Ensemble will perform at Dave's Coffee and Wine House. Ray Spiegel on Vibes and Tabla, Tani Tabbal on Drums, Ira Coleman on Bass, and Mike DeMicco on Guitar. This is sure to be an exciting Evening.
Info. about performance
Saturday
9:00 pm
to
12:00 am
Live Music and Drinks
with Mike O’Sullivan Band, Fiona Harte
Irish (traditional)
Emmett's Castle at Blue HIll
285 Blue Hill Road
Pearl River, NY   See Map
Join us this Saturday night for live music at Emmett's Castle at Blue Hill. Featuring the Mike O’Sullivan Band and - direct from Ireland - Fiona Harte, Ireland's rising star! Please call 845 735-3504 for more information, or to request our safe-ride bus service to and from Pearl River.
Please see our website for directions.
Saturday
10:00 pm
to
3:00 am
Live Music!!
with Far Beyond Gone
Alternative, Rock (modern), and Covers
Dutch's Tavern
204 Rock Hill Dr
Rock Hill, NY   See Map
Playing classics (Beatles, Van Morrison, Lennon, Tom Petty) to alternative (Pearl Jam, Nirvana, AIC, RHCP) to modern (Bruno Mars, C. Lo Green, Neon Trees) and much more.
Saturday
10:00 pm
to
1:00 am
More RED HOT Blues
with Duchess Di & the Distractions
Blues, Swing/Jump, Big Band. Swing/Jump
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
As the Peekskill Jazz & Blues Festival winds down, 12 Grapes will just be getting the party started!!

Duchess Di & the Distractions is a 7-piece band with classic horn section, double-bass, killer keyboards and Duchess Di at center stage. They will drive you to distraction with their unique style of risque Blues, Swing and Jump, and American roots music like Rockabilly and early Rock and Roll.

In true '40's Diva style, Duchess Di gets all dolled up in sequined, tight-fitting dresses, a gardenia tucked into her hair. The show they put on--with drama and style--makes for the most entertaining evening you'll ever have!

Duchess Di & the Distractions were headliners at the Jazz & Blues Fest in '08 and '09. Catch them up close and personal here at 12 Grapes! These guys are "red hot and real gone!"

Be sure to call for dinner reservations 'cause this band packs the house!

**$10 Entertainment Fee or $5 with dinner entree**
Sunday, July 22
Sunday
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
SUNDAY BRUNCH with SWING DANCING too!
with Saints of Swing, featuring Miss Rene Bailey
Swing/Jump, Big Band, Blues, and Jazz
The Falcon
1348 Route 9W
Marlboro, NY   See Map
The Saints of Swing, featuring Mike Kull on piano; David Winograd on upright bass and tuba; Gene Randolph on drums; Dale DeMarco on tenor sax/clarinet/flute & vocals; and the phenomenal MISS RENE BAILEY on vocals; at the FALCON, a wonderful LISTENING & EATING place in Marlboro, NY. RENE is the REAL THING, as she sang with Louis Armstrong!.

Come for brunch! Great fun! Swing, Jazz, Romantic Ballads. . Come join us! & GET REAL HAPPY! Brunch starts at 10am, and music is from 10:30am to 2pm.

MARVELOUS WOOD DANCE FLOOR FOR YOU SWING DANCERS!

And the food is DELICIOUS!
Call The Falcon for more info: 845-236-7970
Sunday
10:00 am
Sunday Brunch
with The Saints of Swing
Jazz, Swing/Jump, Big Band, and Motown/R&B
The Falcon
1348 Route 9W
Marlboro, NY   See Map
The Saints of Swing are an extraordinary collective of some of the tri-state area's finest performers. Providing a fresh and exciting experience in art and entertainment, the Saints of Swing specialize in eclectic and electric selections of foot-tappin' Swing classics... Hot N' Cool Jazz served up however you like it - from spicy New Orleans Dixieland style (complete with a dancin' tuba player!) to elegant New York City sizzlers... Motown, R&B... Ballroom favorites... and even 1,000,000-watt Gospel, Latin, and Klezmer classics!
Sunday
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Joe Tobin
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter
Taste Budd's Cafe
40 West MArket Street
Red Hook, NY   See Map
Sunday
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Open Mic Night hosted by Andy Rice!
Open Mic
The Peekskill Coffee House
101 S. Division St.
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Sunday
2:00 pm
to
2:45 pm
Mountain Stage Rosendale
with Kurt Henry & Cheryl Lambert
Rock (progressive), Alternative, and Singer-Songwriter
Rosendale Street Festival
Main Street
Rosendale , NY   See Map
Kurt Henry who melds with guitars teams up for a flat-top guitar duet plus bass with Mark Dann, acoustic guitar, who has performed and engineered with folk giants like Pete Seeger, Christine Lavin, Dar Williams, John Gorka and Richard Shindell. Alan Groth provides foundational/improvisational bass along with Cheryl Lambert on percussion and backing vocals to facilitate Kurt’s exploratory journey and Mark’s mission: “TO PLAY AS MANY NOTES AS I CAN BEFORE I DIE.”
Sunday
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
The Nerk Twins
with Keith Newman & Robert Leitner
Acoustic
Hudson Valley Chalk Art Festival
Water Street Market, 10 Main Street
New Paltz, NY   See Map
Keith Newman and Robert Leitner perform the music of Lennon and McCartney from their early beginnings as the Quarrymen to their final days with the Beatles.
Sunday
4:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
HURLEY MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY!
Pop/Soft Rock, Rock (classic)
The Captain's Table
Monroe, NY   See Map
The exciting atmosphere of a “Beach Carnivale” thrives at The Captain’s Table and if you love acoustic-electric music, you'll love the "Feel-Good Music" of HURLEY MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY! Come on over and have dinner (the burgers are great!) and a few cold ones while you listen, sing, dance, and reminisce to some of the greatest tunes of the '60s and '70s...and beyond! We hope to see you smilin', singin' and dancin' in the sand soon! The Captains Table is located at: 547 Route 17M, Monroe, NY 10950 (845) 783-0209
Sunday
6:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Sunday Night Unwind
with Dan Stokes
Acoustic
Captain Jake's
Front Street
Newburgh, NY   See Map
Come down to the waterfront and relax by the Hudson. Acoustic music covering most styles. Folk, blues, root, jazz................. Have dinner. Have a cocktail. Have fun. Good music, good food and great drinks at Captain Jake's.
Sunday
7:30 pm
An Evening with Boston
Rock (classic)
Westchester County Center
198 Central Ave
White Plains, NY   See Map
BOSTON will make their one and only NY appearance at the Westchester County Center in White Plains NY on Sunday, July 22nd.

Buy your tickets today! http://www.wmconcerts.com/ http://www.facebook.com/wmconcerts

CONCERT Doors: 6:30 pm / Show: 7:30 pm $47.50-$79.50 $109.50 (VIP)

Don't miss your chance to see Boston, the arena rock group behind one of the fastest-selling debut albums in history! This Sunday evening show will be a full line-up of classic hits.
Buy Tickets
Sunday
7:30 pm
to
9:45 pm
Roy Schneider in Concert for Flying Cat Music
Americana, Singer-Songwriter, and Country
Empire State Railway Museum
70 Lower High Street
Phoenicia, NY   See Map
At the Phoenicia railway museum. $10 with RSVP to flyingcatmusic@gmail.com or $13 at the door.
Artist's Website
Sunday
8:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Twangtown Paramours
Americana, Singer-Songwriter, and Country
Hootenanny Cafe Mini Concerts
Online: www.wtbq.com or 93.5FM, NY   See Map
The music of The Twangtown Paramours has been called "Sophisticated Americana", and is a hybrid of the Nashville and Austin music scenes. The basis of their musical style was clearly birthed in the country music capital in which they live, but their lyrics are influenced by poetic Texas songwriters. Their latest CD, The Promise of Friday Night, is an absolute gem and receiving national airplay with lots of positive feedback.
Monday, July 23
Monday
6:45 pm
to
7:45 pm
Timeless Classic Rock and Pop
with The Chain Gang
Rock (classic), Pop/Soft Rock, and Dance
The Lutheran Care Center
965 Dutchess Tpke
Poughkeepsie, NY   See Map
An evening of a classic rock and pop mix for the residents of The Lutheran Care Center. We'll be performing in their huge living room on the first floor (right there as you walk in).

The general public is welcomed! Spend an hour with us and help lift the spirits of the residents at The Lutheran Care Center. You'll be glad you did.
Monday
7:00 pm
to
8:30 pm
MUSIC IN THE MANSION
with Gwen Laster & Gameboard, Ken McGloin, Damon Banks, Brahim Fribgane
Jazz, Blues
Boscobel House & Gardens
1601 Route 9D
Garrison, NY   See Map
Inside the Grand Entry Hall at Boscobel

Join us on the magnificent stairway in the grand entry hall of Boscobel House for one in a series of musical events in the mansion this year. Violinist and composer, Gwen Laster will be performing eclectro acoustic original music with her ensemble, Gameboard featuring Ken McGloin, acoustic/electric guitar; Damon Banks, electric bass and Brahim Fribgane, oud/cahon.

This performance is general seating on stairs & chairs. Weather permitting, feel free to pack a picnic, enter the grounds at 5pm and enjoy the spectacular view of the Hudson River and its Highlands. Concert begins indoors at 7pm, continues until approximately 8pm and ends with a casual chat with musicians.

Gwen Laster, Violinist/Composer has collaborated with various popular, jazz and global music artists giving her a diverse set of skills and musical sense abilities. These artists include Alicia Keys, Haitian vocalist
Purchase Tickets Here
Tuesday, July 24
Tuesday
6:30 pm
to
8:30 pm
Newburgh Pop, Rock, and Doowop Series
with The Belly Warmers
Rock (classic)
Newburgh Pop, Rock & Doowop Series 2012
211 Rte 416
Montgomery, NY   See Map
Free, outdoor concerts of music of the 50 & 60's including classic rock, acappella and doowop. At Orange County Arboretum, Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery, NY
Official Website
Wednesday, July 25
Wednesday
6:30 pm
to
8:30 pm
The Harvest Trio With Matt Jordan
Jazz
Newburgh Jazz Series 2012
Montgomery , NY   See Map
Free concerts, jazz and big band, each Wednesday and Thursday in July and August. Held at the Orange County Arboretum, Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery NY


Official Website
Wednesday
7:00 pm
to
8:30 pm
HURLEY MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY!
Pop/Soft Rock, Rock (classic)
New Windsor Town Hall Park
555 Union Avenue
New Windsor, NY   See Map
THE CONCERT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! If you love acoustic-electric music, you'll love the "Feel-Good Music" of HURLEY MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY! Bring your family and friends and blankets and enjoy some great acoustic-electric music as you listen, sing, dance, and reminisce to some of the greatest tunes of the feel good eras of the '60s and '70s...and beyond! For more information: New Windsor Recreation Office: 845-565-7750 NOTE: in case of rain...the concert will be held in the New Windsor Community Center at the New Windsor Town Hall.
Thursday, July 26
Thursday
5:00 pm
Opening For Smash Mouth at Alive@Five in Albany
with The Dylan Emmet Band
Rock (modern), Singer-Songwriter
Albany Riverfront park
Albany , NY   See Map
ALBANY, N.Y. – July 20, 2012 – Catskill-based recording artists, The Dylan Emmet Band will be opening for multi-platinum pop-rockers Smash Mouth in Albany as part of the Alive at Five Concert Series on Thursday, July 26 at 5 p.m. at Albany Riverfront Park. Last week The Dylan Emmet Band performed live on the Morning Show with Greg Gattine, on WDST-Radio Woodstock and debuted the premiere single, “Outlaw,” off their sophomore album The Here And Now. In just one week, the corresponding video for “Outlaw” has gone viral, receiving 300,000 views, over 130 likes, 70 comments, and over 780 youtube channel subscribers. The Dylan Emmet Band’s sound defies the confines of any genre label with a blended medley of rock, pop, jam, soul, and hip-hop. Formed by singer/songwriter Dylan Emmet in 2010, the band has recorded two full-length albums and continued to play live throughout the New York’s Tri-State Area.
For More Info
Thursday
6:30 pm
to
8:30 pm
Highland Pop, Rock & Doowop Series
with The Belly Warmers
Rock (classic)
Highland Pop, Rock & Doowop Series 2012
Main Street (off Vineyard Ave)
Highland, NY   See Map
Music of the 50s, 60s, and acappella style . Free outdoor concerts in Village Field in downtown Highland. Bring a chair or a blanket.
Official Website
Thursday
6:30 pm
to
8:30 pm
Mike Dopazo Quartet
Jazz
Newburgh Jazz Series 2012
Montgomery , NY   See Map
Free concerts, jazz and big band, each Wednesday and Thursday in July and August. Held at the Orange County Arboretum, Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery NY


Official Website
Thursday
6:30 pm
to
9:00 pm
Open Air Music Series: Irish/Celtic Music Night
with RUNA
Celtic, Folk/Traditional, and World
Greenburgh Nature Center
99 Dromore Rd
Scarsdale, NY   See Map
RUNA offers a contemporary and refreshing approach to traditional and more recently composed Celtic material. Through their repertoire of both highly energetic and graceful, acoustic melodies, along with their fusion of music from Ireland, Scotland, Canada, and the United States, this vocal and instrumental ensemble gives its arrangements of traditional songs and tunes a fresh sound
Click here for advance tickets and more info
Thursday
7:00 pm
to
9:30 pm
Acoustic Thursdays
with Dorraine Scofield, JB Hunt, Larry Balestra
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter. Original/ Acoustic folk rock
High Falls Cafe located at Stone Dock Golf Course
12 Stone Dock Rd
High Falls, NY   See Map
Acoustic Thursdays at the High Falls Cafe hosted by Kurt Henry & Cheryl Lambert

6 to 8:30ish other performers TBA Dorraine Scofield/w JB Hunt & Larry Balestra

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
7:00 pm
to
9:30 pm
Acoustic Thursdays
with Kurt Henry & Cheryl Lambert
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter
The High Falls Cafe
12 Stone Dock Rd.
High Falls , NY   See Map
This week's performers include Scott Barkan, Paul Maloney, and Dorraine Scofield. 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. 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
7:00 pm
Jim Campilongo's Electric Trio, Daniel Goodman
Jazz, Folk/Traditional, and Rock (50's-60's)
The Falcon
1348 Route 9W
Marlboro, NY   See Map
Billboard Magazine calls Jim Campilongo, “an American treasure”, an accolade this guitarist’s artistry and influential career has richly earned him. With nine albums of original material and guest appearances on dozens of recordings; from the Bammie-winner’s contribution on Cake’s million-selling “Prolonging the Magic” to (most recently) doing lead guitar duties with Martha Wainwright, Teddy Thompson and The Little Willies, his band with Norah Jones, He’s also had repeat appearances on David Letterman, Conan O'Brien and been interviewed on many major radio shows. Daniel Goodman’s voice and soul-stirring guitar strums and American folk roots are clearly reflected in his powerful lyrics seek to offer an antidote to societies’ ills with a nostalgic nod to the haze of yesterday.
Thursday
7:00 pm
Live Jazz
Acoustic
Aroma Thyme Bistro
165 Canal St
Ellenville, NY   See Map
Please Join us!!! John Simon and The Greater Ellenville Jazz Trio Never a cover charge for Music Winter Hours 7-10pm Summer 8-11pm
Thursday
8:30 pm
to
11:30 pm
Our Fifth Annual Grape Jam Weekend
with four great nights of music, Thu, July 26 - Sun, July 29
All Styles! All weekend long!
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
You're invited to 12 Grapes Fifth Annual "Grape Jam" Weekend -- four straight nights of over-the-top jam sessions hosted by some of 12 Grapes favorite artists. Dozens of musicians from all across the Tri-State will be coming to join in on Grape Jam Weekend, hosted by:

Thu, July 26, "Sessions" with JP Patrick

Fri, July 27, Classic Rock with The Track

Sat July 28, Patrick, Mirro, McDowell

Sun, July 29, Mishti

Grape Jam -- an exciting, weekend-long event you won't want to miss! Call for dinner reservations, and read below for details.
Thursday
8:30 pm
to
11:00 pm
Kicking it off, JP-style!!
with JP Patrick & Friends
Blues. Rock/Funk/Jazz Fusion
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Kicking off Grape Jam Weekend is JP Patrick & Friends, in another installment of "Sessions"... held the 3rd Thursday of each month, JP's "Sessions" is always filled with great music and high-energy fun. JP and a myriad of amazing musicians will be on hand pulling out all the stops to open up Grape Jam Weekend.

JP has been on the Blues music scene for years, and is a tremendously talented front-man, vocalist and songwriter. He plays Blues harp and alto sax, and always performs with passion and energy. His audiences feel it... and love it.

Every installment of "Sessions" is unique, as JP often invites different musicians to sit in and perform. Tonight, JP will be joined by Dave McDowell, Paul Bisbano, Linda Geiger & guest guitarist Ron Mirro.

**Free Admission**
Friday, July 27
Friday
6:30 pm
to
9:30 pm
Karl Allweier Solo Acoustic
Acoustic, New Age, and Americana
Wild Hive Farm Store, Cafe and Bakery
2411 Salt Point Turnpike
Clinton Corners, NY   See Map
Performing at the hip new venue, Wild Hive! Playing original instrumental and vocal compositions, as well as classic blues, rock, r&b, and more! Special guests too, an event not to be missed!
Friday
7:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Music on the Lake
with Keith Newman
Acoustic
Tony's Place on the Lake
Lake Huntington, NY   See Map
Keith Newman performs acoustic songs by the Beatles, Cat Stevens, Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, Paul Simon, CSN&Y, Pink Floyd and more.
Friday
7:00 pm
Chris Cubeta & The Liars Club
Rock (50's-60's), Rock (modern), and Rock (classic)
The Falcon
1348 Route 9W
Marlboro, NY   See Map
A brash, Americana rock band from Brooklyn led by compelling and charismatic frontman Chris Cubeta. Cubeta is a relentless songwriter whose lyrics combine nuance-soaked imagery with incisive observations. The band’s sound is equally eclectic, combining the wispy, sensitivity of the singer/songwriter with the unbridled thrill of rock and roll. The Liars Club is ready to take off.
Friday
7:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
Live at Dancing Cat Saloon
with Chris Cernak
Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter
Dancing Cat Saloon And Distillery
Rte 17B
Bethel, NY   See Map
Chris Cernak will be making his 2nd appearance at The Dancing Cat Saloon in Bethel, NY this Friday at 7pm. Chris is known for his original style and personal takes on the popular tunes that you love.
Chris's Website
Friday
7:30 pm
to
11:00 pm
Roof Access
with Steve Frieder (saxes), Shelby Sykes (vocals), JJ Kirkpatrick (trumpet), Isaac Kaplan (trombone), Ted Boasso (guitar), Conun Pappas (keyboards), Chris Talio (bass), Anthony Almonte (percussion and vocals), and Coleman Bartels (drums)
Motown/R&B, Jazz
BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Roof Access is an exciting new group of talented, young individuals who have come together to form a band unlike any other on the scene today. The band specializes in funk, r&b and hip-hop, but is capable of playing any style. They covers classic artists such as Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, and Earth wind and Fire, as well as contemporary artists such as Soulive, Jay-Z and Galactic. It is a band that will get you up dancing and feeling good, no matter what your age or musical interest. Many of the members of the band are conservatory trained, having studied at the schools such as the New School and Manhattan School of music. Come check us out!

Admission $10, Students $7.
Friday
8:00 pm
Sail on the Rip Van Winkle!
with Four Guys in Disguise
Rock (classic), Rock (modern)
Hudson River Cruises
1 East Strand Street
Kingston, NY   See Map
Four guys rocked this cruise last year, so don't miss this event! For Information, call (800) 843-7472, for the business office, call (845) 340-4700.
Friday
8:00 pm
CCSU Debuts at Watercolor
with Carlos Colina & Straight Up
Blues, Jazz
Watercolor Cafe
2094 Boston Post Road
Larchmont , NY   See Map
CCSU's debut performance at the Watercolor, Westchester's storied jazz and folk venue. This is a very intimate room so here's your opportunity to see CCSU up close and personal in an almost acoustic setting. Joining Straight Up on this performance will be pianist Victor La Gamma, a 'hometown favorite' at the Watercolor. Come early and sample the fine fare from their kitchen. Reservations strongly recommended. For more information, please call the club at 914-834-2213.
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Friday
8:00 pm
to
10:00 pm
STEVE & MIKE
Rock (progressive)
The Peekskill Coffee House
101 S. Division St.
Peekskill, NY   See Map
Friday
8:00 pm
You Never Know - Improv Comedy and Music
with Mop & Bucket Co.
Comedic, Cabaret, and Musical Theater. Improvisation
Underground at Proctors
432 State Street
Schenectady, NY   See Map
MOPCO brings its unique brand of improv -- Friday nights at 8:00pm.

"You Never Know..." is, well, darn it all, it's unpredictable.

On any given Friday night, the audience might take part in Play Dough Theatre, or judge a grudge match between two improv directors, or take to the stage in one of the many audience participation games the company offers, or sing along in a rousing improvised chorus, or....hey, you never know.

But let's be clear: Mopco is not affiliated with any state Lottery games.

Ticket Prices: $14 Adults, $6 Students & Seniors (available at the Box Office)
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Friday
9:30 pm
Live Music & Good Times
with REALITY CHECK
Rock (modern), Rock (classic), and Dance
Hyde Park Brewing Co.
4076 Albany Post Rd
Hyde Park, NY   See Map
Reality Check returns to the Hyde Park Brewing Co.

Come for Food, Drink, and the very Best of New and Classic Rock.

Live Music, and Good Times - with Reality Check.




www.rcband.net
Friday
9:30 pm
to
12:30 am
ROCK. AND. ROLL. It's Grape Jam!!!
with The Track, featuring Rich Kelly, Andrew Bordeaux, Tito Wilson and Chris Burke
Rock (classic). Original Rock
12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar
12 North Division Street
Peekskill, NY   See Map
You know them from Rock Jam, now see them showcase their own unique talents with a full-blown night of ROCK! The Track is back (again)! And we're happy to be celebrating with them during our Annual Grape Jam Weekend.

The Track was formed "to create and perform original music amidst a local climate dominated by cover bands". This modern Rock band flavors its composition with guitar and violin from Andrew Bordeaux... bass and guitar from Rich Kelly... Chris Burke killin' it on keys... and Tito Wilson's groove and harmonies. Each member is a featured singer. Their songs range from down tempo, mood pieces to pop/rock vehicles for rich harmonies and improvisation. Their influences rang from Aimee Mann and John Mayer to Jane's Addiction and Beck.

Make tracks to 12 Grapes and join us for one of the finest local bands around: The Track!

**$10 Entertainment Fee or $5 with dinner entree**
Friday
10:00 pm
THE MYLES MANCUSO BAND
with Mojo Myles
Motown/R&B, Blues. Rockin' Rythm & Blues
SNUG HARBOR
38 Main Street
New Paltz, NY   See Map
Myles is a 16 yr old, multi-instrumentalist prodigy playing a unique blend of Rockin' Rhythm & Soul. His performances include songs from Ray Charles, James Brown, Wilson Pickett, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Cash, Myles' own Originals and many more. He's played at some of the top venues in New York City; BB Kings & the Iridum Jazz Club in Times Square, The Cutting Room, Tera Blues, The Red Lion, South Street Seaport, Madison Square Garden (Knick's Half-Time Show) and many others through-out the Tri State area. In a newspaper article about Myles, Sid Bernstein (who's best known as the man who brought the Beatles to America) was interviewed and said; "Myles is a young prodigy that will captivate and thrill an audience". At every Mojo Myles show there is plenty of Groovin' & Movin'. This is a one of a kind live music experience that's fun for any age at Keegan Ales in Kingston NY.... Don't miss the fun!!
Myles' website
Friday
10:00 pm
to
1:30 am
THE SHOTS
Rock (modern), World, and Celtic. "hold the salt and lemon, with rocking bagpipes on the side"
Hudson Water Club
606 Beach Road
West Haverstraw, NY   See Map
It's summertime! Where can you go to beat the heat, have a drink at the Tiki Bar, miss all the south bound Jersey Shore traffic and party outside under the stars with THE SHOTS? Come on up to the Water Club....BRILLIANT!!!

THE SHOTS have a unique twist to some of the covers and originals they play....“Rocking Bagpipes” - They mix in the bagpipes to songs like The Black Eyed Peas, “I Gotta Feeling,” Billy Idol, “Dancing with Myself,” or AC/DC, “It’s a long Way to the Top”.

As a matter of fact, Lenny’s original reggae bagpipe tune, "The Rasta Piper" won 2nd place in World Music in the 2006 Billboard Song contest.

Lenny - Sax, Bagpipes, Flute, Didgeridoo, Harmonica, Vest Frottoir (washboard), Vocals Mark - Guitar, Vocals Mike - Guitar, Vocals Russ - Drums, Percussion Dave - Bass, Vocals
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Friday
10:00 pm
to
2:00 am
A POPULAR DUO , vocals, drums, guitar...
with R&R LIVE, RYAN TOWNSEND AND DUO
Alternative, Pop/Soft Rock, and Acoustic
Baileys smoke house
136 Erie street
Blauvelt, NY   See Map

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