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6:00 pm | Earth Day Benefit for The Vanaver Caravan: Music, Dance & Human Unity
with Bill & Livia Vanaver
Acoustic, World, and Folk/Traditional | Matagiri
1218 Wittenberg Road
Mount Tremper, NY See Map |
Join us at a Benefit Event to build the funds needed to sustain this meaningful ongoing work of The Vanaver Caravan in Auroville, India.
The concert will open with a performance by beloved local performers Mikhail Horowitz and Gilles Malkine, followed by Bill and Livia Vanaver, fiddler Chelsea Needham, dancer Jill Ann Schwartz and members of the Vanaver Youth Dance Company and Special Guests. Expect an uplifting and joyful time together.
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Saturday
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8:00 pm | "Back To The Future" with S80T
with Say 80Thing
Dance, Covers. One-hit-wonders of the 80s | Tin Barn Brewing
62 Kings Highway Bypass
Chester, NY See Map |
 Join Say 80thing to go "Back In Time" for an 80s dance party like ... well, maybe you did experience in the 1980s and again in the future.
High energy Band + Top '80s hits + interactive Show
+ Rad Vocals/musicians = A Totally tubular time!
Say 80Thing ... a live version of a mixtape you made in high school
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8:30 pm | Live Radio
with Cheryl & Kurt
Multi-genre original, Acoustic, and Singer-Songwriter | Pine Hill Community Center
287 Main Street
Pine Hill, NY See Map |
 Cheryl and Kurt play the Catskill Cabaradio@Pine Hill, with emcee Elly Winninger and other guests. This month's show celebrates Earth Day.
Join this community event with a pot luck dinner starting at 6pm followed by the radio show at 7pm.
Free admission. Donations appreciated.
Additional Information:
call 845-254-5469
or email
swixon@pinehillcommunitycenter.org
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Saturday
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8:00 pm | Jacobs Ladder
Jazz | BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 Freddie Jacobs, jazz trumpeter, composer, has toured with Lionel Hampton, Buddy Rich, Eddie Palmieri, Jimmy McGriff, among others. He has performed at numerous venues including Sweet Basil, Village Vanguard, Village Gate, Birdland (uptown), BB King's WPB, and Falcon Arts Newburgh, among others.
Robert Spencer of All About Jazz calls Jacobs "a deft and versatile trumpeter...with verve and a smooth, fluent originality."
Krin Gabbard of CADENCE states that Jacobs "concentrates on melody, symmetry and beauty of tone, rather than macho displays of speed, volume and pitch".
Mark Goodale of JAZZ TRUMPET JOURNAL says Jacobs "gets around the horn with style and distinct creativity".
$20 admission. For reservations call 914-737-1701. |
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7:45 pm | Dinner with Sundad
Acoustic, Jazz, and World | Towne Crier Cafe
379 Main Street
Beacon, NY See Map |
 Sundad performing live at the Hudson Valley Landmark "Towne Crier Cafe". Enjoy a great dinner while listening to the soothing sounds of Sundad. Or just come for the music and a drink or two.
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Saturday
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10:00 pm | Jimmy Madison & Friends, Jimmy Madison - drums, Tim Regusis - piano, Tarik Shah - bass
Jazz, Latin | Lydia's Cafe & Bar
7 Old US Highway 209
Stone Ridge, NY See Map |
 Legendary drummer Jimmy Madison has performed with the greats of Jazz and Funk for over six decades, from Lionel Hampton, Roland Kirk, Chet Baker and Quincy Jones to James Brown, Maceo Parker and George Benson, among many others. But this trio format allows he and his compatriots to do what they do best, improvising on themes both familiar and new. It’s pure Jazz at its best.
https://youtu.be/dMqbO8PGH3E
Read More: https://www.lydias-cafe.com/event/jimmy-madison-friends-2/
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11:00 pm | Leo B.
Acoustic | Hammered Steel Tavern
412 PA-390
Tafton, PA See Map |
 Come enjoy an evening of music including everything from the Beatles, Clapton, John Mayer, Simon & Garfunkel, Steely Dan, Van Morrison and many more!!
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8:00 pm | Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti with Vanessa Racci
Soul, Jazz | Paramount Hudson Valley Theater
1008 Brow St
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 With Opening Act- Vanessa Racci- Jazzy Italian
Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti, Heidi Klum’s unforgettable 2016 Golden Buzzer recipient and finalist of America’s Got Talent, is an Italian-American crooner known best for his flawless vocals, larger than life personality, and his heart of gold. Born August 26, 1995, Sal was raised in the small town of Bethpage, New York where he still resides today. From a very young age Sal was influenced by his grandmother to love the musical genius of the classic crooner sounds of Dean Martin, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra.
At the young age of fifteen Sal realized the hidden talent he possessed and began performing his flawless tribute to the great Frank Sinatra across New York.
In 2016, Sal made his debut on Season 11 of the NBC hit show “America’s Got Talent.” That night, The 20-year-old college student went from delivering Pizzas for his cousin’s restaurant, to delivering what’s considered one of the best performances in AGT history.
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10:00 pm | concert
with Suzanne Vega
Alternative | Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center
231 Creamery Pond road
Sugar Loaf, NY See Map |
 Vega emerged as a leading figure of the folk-music revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been called contemporary folk or neo-folk songs of her own creation in Greenwich Village clubs
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9:00 pm | Rachelle Garniez and Erik Della Penna “Sidewalks of New York: An Evening of Original and Vintage Songs About NYC”
Americana, Folk/Traditional | Spencertown Academy Arts Center
790 NY-203
Spencertown, NY See Map |
 Spencertown Academy Roots & Shoots Concerts Series presents Rachelle Garniez and Erik Della Penna in “Sidewalks of New York: An Evening of Original and Vintage Songs About NYC” on Saturday, April 22 at 8:00pm. Singers, songwriters, and instrumentalists, both artists bring a wealth of inspirations and influences to their crafts—from Tin Pan Alley to folk and Americana. General admission tickets ($25 public, $20 Academy members ) are available via www.spencertownacademy.org. Advance reservations are recommended. Spencertown Academy Arts Center is located at 790 State Route 203 in Spencertown, New York.
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Saturday
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11:30 pm | Celebrate the coming of Spring
with Painted Blue Sky
Rock (classic), Blues | Pearl Moon
52 Mill Hill Rd.
Woodstock, NY See Map |
 Yes, Spring is here and so is Painted Blue Sky at the Pearl Moon in Woodstock. Put on your dancing shoes and come out for great food, drink and MUSIC with Painted Blue Sky!
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Sunday
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2:00 pm | The Music of Bob Marley for Kids!
with The Rock & Roll Playhouse | City Winery Hudson Valley
23 Factory Street
Montgomery , NY See Map |
 On EARTH DAY, come sing and dance with the Rock and Roll Playhouse as we salute the greatest songs from Bob Marley for KIDS featuring Sundub!
Founded in 2014 by independent concert promoter Peter Shapiro and educator Amy Striem, The Rock and Roll Playhouse is the largest national kid-friendly live concert series having performed to hundreds of thousands of kids and their families. It has hosted over 1,000 shows in more than 35 leading live music venues across the United States, filling the void for shared musical experiences between parents and children across the country.
Performing songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history, The Rock and Roll Playhouse band offers its core audience of families with children aged 1-7, games, movement, stories and most importantly an opportunity to rock out. It allows parents to enjoy the music they love while little fans are encouraged to explore their creativity and have fun!
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Sunday
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4:00 pm | Hurley Mountain Highway - HMHBand
Pop/Soft Rock, Rock (classic) | Silk Factory
299 Washington Street
Newburgh, NY See Map |
 Hey! We're back for another AFTERNOON brunch on a SPRING Sunday at the SILK FACTORY!
Come on out for an early afternoon brunch and some great "Feel-Good Music" w/ HURLEY MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY...all at the Silk Factory (Newburgh, NY). A real cool easy-going vibe, and a way-cool music room.
Come enjoy a relaxed Sunday with friends and family, and some very cool feel-good tunes from HMHBand.
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5:00 pm | Doric Quartet and Benjamin Grosvenor, piano
Classical/Opera, Instrumental | Union College Memorial Chapel
807 Union St.
Schenectady, NY See Map |
 We close the season with some of the most exciting artists to come out of the UK in recent years. This quartet and pianist first collaborated at London’s Southbank Centre and immediately sought an American tour to continue their fruitful relationship. They team up for the rarely-heard quintet by the early 20th century composer Frank Bridge.
Haydn: D-major Quartet, Op. 50, No. 6, The Frog
Berg: Quartet, Op. 3
Bridge: Piano Quintet
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5:00 pm | Hudson Valley Sally
Folk/Traditional | BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 Hudson Valley Sally is a folk trio in the tradition of Pete Seeger, who loved audience participation. A fan noted on their Facebook page, "They sing a lot of the songs I love and they share new ones that I haven’t heard. They are true 'folkies' and offspring of Pete, each of them for most of their lives."
Hudson Valley Sally is known for their tight harmonies and joyful sound. They sing music designed to make you think and to inspire hope.
"Hudson Valley Sally sings with a freshness and innocence that reminds us why we fell in love with folk music in the first place." - Si Kahn
"They light up the stage with a joyous energy. They breathe new life into old songs and make them sound brand new. Their roots are deep and their eyes are on the prize. They remind me of what a song can do and make me want to keep singing." - Charlie King
$15 admission. Call for reservations, 914-737-1701, |
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Sunday
5:00 pm | Spring Dance Fest- A Multicultural Celebration
Dance | Paramount Hudson Valley Theater
1008 Brown St
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 Local dance studios and guest artists from the Greater New York City area take the stage to bring “A Multicultural Celebration” to Peekskill. Presented by Arts10566 in collaboration with The Dance Conservatory, Gateway Arts Collective’s Spring Dance Fest is destined to wow audiences of all ages and open the gateway to an array of cultural performances.
*As a reminder, no outside food or drink permitted in the venue. Any patron found with outside alcohol, is subject to removal.
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Sunday
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9:30 pm | From Baroque to Blues: Gems for String Orchestra
with Erehwon Ensemble
Classical/Opera, Folk/Traditional, and Contemporary | Christ Episcopal Church
20 Carroll Street
Poughkeepsie, NY See Map |
 Erehwon's inaugural concert, featuring an eclectic and colorful assortment of string orchestra music, will be part of the Con Brio Series at Christ Episcopal in Poughkeepsie. From brilliant works by Vivaldi and Mendelssohn to deeply dramatic music by Shostakovich, and music improvised in the
moment, expect the unexpected from this innovative new group of professional musicians.
We will also perform rarely heard gems from Spain, Canada, and Argentina. The concert
comes to a head-banging conclusion with the blues inspired Skylife by
David Balakrishnan, featuring our experienced improvisors.
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Sunday
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10:30 pm | Lucie Blue Tremblay
Singer-Songwriter | Hootenanny Cafe Mini Concerts
Online and on the radio, NY See Map |
 Lucie Blue Tremblay has mesmerized her audiences with her bilingual lyrics and soulful melodies since the release of her first album in 1986 when it was named one of the Boston Globe’s Top 10 albums of that year. Lucie Blue’s music has secured her a place in music history; her songs strike the heartstrings of men and women alike with words of love and humanity.
Her most recent album, SO MANY WOWS, is a much-anticipated addition to her canon of extraordinary music—her first album in five years. We are all better off having her compassionate yet empowering perspectives to listen to during these tumultuous times. Lucie’s legacy as a fixture in the Woman’s Music movement since the 1980s continues with her songs about the past and the present—overflowing with honesty, candor, and empathy. |
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10:00 pm | Panic in the Brewery
with Live Wire Panic
Blues, Funk, and Motown/R&B | Keegan Ales
St.James St
Kingston, NY See Map |
 Come on out to the Keegans and enjoy world class brews along with Live Wire's eclectic mix of New Orleans Funk, jumping Blues, soul shaking R&B and tasty Rock favorites to create a seasoned gumbo of cover and original tunes. Get ready to shake your hips and move your feet |
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9:00 pm | Jonah Weinstock Jazz Band
Jazz, Dixieland | BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 Over the last several years, Jonah Weinstock & Band have performed at the Jazz Forum, Club Bonafide, the White Plains Jazz Festival, the Peekskill Jazz Festival, Feinstein's 54 Below, the Bitter End, and the Players Club. He plays everything from Dixieland, Bebop, and Hardbop to more Modern Jazz. He’s a young up and comer. Hear him now.
$20 admission. Call for reservations, 914-737-1701. |
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8:30 pm | Inspire to Change the World Concert
Hip Hop, Pop/Soft Rock | Paramount Hudson Valley Theater
1008 Brown St
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 VIP- Tier I includes a pre-show Meet and Greet
Inspire to Change the World is created to inspire a positive experience and bring awareness to depression, self care and the mental health needs of children in broken, separated, & divorced homes. Positive music in a positive environment, overall, improves mental, emotional, & physical health. This event, this cause, this show, will inspire and invigorate all who attend, especially after all we’ve experienced during the pandemic. You will laugh, you may cry, and hopefully you will leave inspired to help us change the world.
Performances by:
The Host: Talent Da Comedian (comedy)
Former Mayor of Peekskill, Andre “Noodle Noo” Rainey (Hip Hop/Spoken Word)
Jason Gisser (Acoustic Rock)
Lazel (R&B)
Q Williams (R&B)
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Join us for the Earth Day installment of this well-loved family friendly event. Come on out and enjoy this unique live variety show. Music, poetry, hacks & boogies, curmudgeons, whippersnappers...Win Prizes! Meet the REAL people of the Catskills if you dare. I am the host/Emcee.
One of the oldest and most beautiful spots in Woodstock. No cover for the music.
Comedy open mic - 5-7 minute stage time. Sign up starts at 5:45. $5 to perform.
Join us on Wednesday evenings indoors in The Falls Room for our Wine Down Wednesday music and wine series! Free to attend, the series features a different local performer from 5-7 pm accompanying our happy hour menu from April through the fall. Reservations are open now and walk-ins are welcome.