NHPR Folk Calendar of virtual and actual concerts, open mics, contradances, etc
Monday, August 26, 2024 edition
Many event announcements have short lead-times. Check the NHPR Folk Show Facebook page for timely announcements.
Monday, August 26, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Snail Mail with Greg Freeman at Prescott Park Arts Festival, Portsmouth NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.prescottpark.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Weekly Blues jam hosted by One Dime Band in collaboration with the Granite State Blues Society at Keys Piano Bar & Grill, 270 Spruce Street, Manchester, NH ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1001981734991543/1001986684991048/
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Rachel Davis and Darren McMullen (of Coig) at Old South Church, Farmington ME ~ 7pm ET ~ https://rachelanddarren.com/shows
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Dance! Second and Fourth Wednesday English Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Dance! Nashua Contra Dance at Church of the Good Shepherd, 214 Main St., Nashua, NH ~ 7:00-9:00 PM ET ~ Contact: Loren Wright, 603-891-2331
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Rachel Davis and Darren McMullen (of Coig) at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://rachelanddarren.com/shows
Stone & Snow at Shelburne Memorial Library, Killington VT ~ time TBA ~ https://www.stoneandsnow.com/
The Blasty House Band Traditional Acoustic Session at The Blasty Bough Brewing Company Taproom , Epsom NH ~ 6-9 pm ET ~ https://www.blastybough.com/
Friday, August 30, 2024
Dance! Fifth Friday Contra Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html ~ Calico with Annie Kidwell calling
Skerryvore (from Glasgow, Scotland) at Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester NH ~ 8:30pm ET ~ https://skerryvore.com/tour/ https://www.rochesteroperahouse.com/#/
Stone & Snow at The Ground Floor, Freeport ME ~ time TBA ~ https://www.stoneandsnow.com/
Sarah Jarosz at Lowell Summer Music Series, Boarding House Park, Lowell MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://lowellsummermusic.org/
Jay Psaros and Marina Evans at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Marcus Rezak’s Gumbo at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Dan Blakeslee at Mister Sipi BBQ, Rochester NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://mrsippybbq.com/live-music
Friday, August 30 through Sunday, September 1, 2024
Festival! Rhythm & Roots Festival, Ninigret Park, Charlestown RI ~ ~ https://rhythmandroots.com/ ~ Emmylou Harris, Old Crow Medicine Show, Driveby Truckers, Larkin Poe, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds, Rebirth Brass Band, The Strumbellas, Ruthie Foster, Shemekia Copeland, GA=20, Grady Spencer and the Work, Yarn, Cousin Curtis, Will Evans, Julia Pratt, Rose and the Bros, C-4 avec Steve Riley, Nathan and the Zydeco Cha-Chas, Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole, Pine Leaf Boys, Christine Ohlman and Rebel Montez with the Sin Sisters and Frank Viele, Paul Gabriel Blues Band.
[Aug 30-31[ Festival! Under the Oaks Festival, Farmington ME ~ ~ https://www.goldenoakband.com/under-the-oaks https://www.simpletix.com/e/under-the-oaks-music-festival-tickets-155987 ~ GoldenOak , Oshima Brothers , Max Garcia Conover, Louisa Stancioff, Connor Garvey, South For Winter, Dead Gowns
[August 31 through September 3] Festival! Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival, 29 Meadow Road, Brunswick ME ~ ~ https://www.thomaspointbeachbluegrass.com/ ~
Prrformerts:
J.M. Clifford, Hosmer Mountain Boys, Ida Mae Specker, Seselia, Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light, Uncle Jake & the 18 Wheel Gang, On the Trail, Beg, Steal or Borrow, Della Mae, Late Night Under the Tent with East Nash Grass, The Hosmer Mountain Boys, Ida Mae Specker, J.M. Clifford, Seselia, Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light, Uncle Jake & the 18 Wheel Gang, Beg, Steal or Borrow, Full Cord, On the Trail, Showcase Competition Winner, The Gibson Brothers, East Nash Grass, Full Cord, Rock Hearts, The Gibson Brothers, Dan Tyminski Band, On the Trail at the Caboose, Morning Waltzes with The Dale and Darcy Band, Katahdin Valley Boys, Rock Hearts, Nefesh Mountain, Southern Rail, Sister Sadie, Balsam Range, Nefesh Mountain, Sister Sadie, Balsam Range, Infamous Stringdusters, Katahdin Valley Boys at the Caboose, Sunday Service with Becky Buller Band, Gospel Sing with Mike and Mary Robinson under the beachfront workshop tent, Morning Waltzes with the Dale & Darcy Band, Southern Rail, Becky Buller Band, Katahdin Valley Boys, Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, Seldom Scene, TPB Young Pickers & Singers, Wyatt Ellis & Friends, Stage Break, Becky Buller Band, Seldom Scene, Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, Late Night Under the Tent with, Breakin’ Strings,
[August 29 through September 1] Festival! County Bluegrass Festival at 119 West Limestone Rd. Fort Fairfield ME ~ ~ http://countybluegrass.com/ ~ Chris Jones & Ivan Rosenberg (TN & NB), The Grass Messengers (NY), Blistered Fingers (NB), Chris Jones & Ivan Rosenberg (TN & NB), The Grass Messengers (NY), Mike Mitchell Band (VA), Nick Chandler & Delivered (NC), The Ruta Beggars (MA), Caleb Bailey & Paine’s Run (VA), Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road (NC), The LaClaires, Kristy Cox & Grasstime (TN)
Saturday, August 31, 2024
Dance! Fifth Saturday Contra Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html ~ Stomp Rocket with Steve Zakon-Anderson
Rindge Open Mic at the Historical Society, 24 School Street, , Rindge NH ~ 1-4pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552680656320 ~ featuring Tom Smith https://www.tomsmithmusic.com/?page_id=56
Stone & Snow at The Hayloft at Dragonfly, Bridgton ME ~ time TBA ~ https://www.stoneandsnow.com/
Bread & Puppet Saturday Show in the Circus Field, Glover VT
~ 2 pm ET ~ https://breadandpuppet.org/summer-schedule-2
Brooks Hubbard at Star Mountain events, 139 Star Mountain Road, Sharon VT ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.sevenstarsarts.org/brooks-hubbard-at-star-mountain-events.html ~ For more info: events@starmountainevents.com or 802- 765-4454, Picnickers are welcome. Come Early, bring chairs or blankets. No dogs please.
Todd Hearon and Tiny Dog Fight at the Lounge at the Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.themusichall.org/events/toddhearon24/
Festival! Keene Music Festival, downtown Keene NH (multi-genre festival) ~ 10am-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/906249591254949/ ~ Multi-genre festival with more than 60 acts (lineup TBA )
Brandy Clark at Prescott Park Arts Festival, Portsmouth NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.prescottpark.org/ https://www.prescottpark.org/event/brandy-clark
Open Mic at The Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH (second Wednesday every month) ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/open-mic/
Rachel Davis and Darren McMullen (of Coig) at Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://rachelanddarren.com/shows
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Festival! New World Festival at Chandler Center fr the Arts, Randolph VT ~ 12 noon to 11pm ET ~ https://www.chandler-arts.org/newworld ~ Cantrip, Conor Mallon (Connla), Hiraezh, Claire Boucher, Brad Hurley, Lysandre Chartrand, Footworks, Kalos, Été, Le Vent du Nord, Le Winston Band, Mick McCauley, Morris Dancers, Rachel Davis and Darren McMullen (of Coig) https://rachelanddarren.com/shows
Jon Nolan & Good Company at Mister Sipi BBQ, Rochester NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://mrsippybbq.com/live-music
Monday, September 2, 2024
Festival! 40th Annual Bread and Roses Heritage Festival, Campagnone Common, Lawrence MA ~ details and lineup TBA ~ https://www.breadandrosesheritage.org/
Green Heron at Old Meeting House, Francestown NH ~ 11am ET ~ https://greenheronmusic.com/
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Weekly Blues jam hosted by One Dime Band in collaboration with the Granite State Blues Society at Keys Piano Bar & Grill, 270 Spruce Street, Manchester, NH ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1001981734991543/1001986684991048/
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
The Village Acoustic Jam on Zion Hill, hosted by Adriana Scott and Mike Skrip at The Stone Church, Newmarket NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://stonechurchrocks.com/
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Ari Hest in the Lounge at the Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.themusichall.org/events/
John Gorka at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Jeffrey Foucault at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
The Blasty House Band Traditional Acoustic Session at The Blasty Bough Brewing Company Taproom , Epsom NH ~ 6-9 pm ET ~ https://www.blastybough.com/
Fall Concert with Ellis Paul and Crys Matthews at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ two shows: 5:30pm and 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands https://www.facebook.com/events/480238168292039/
Friday, September 6, 2024
Dance! First Friday Mostly Waltz Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Dance! Newfields 1st Friday Contra Dance, Newfields Town Hall, 65 Main St, Newfields NH ~ 8-10:30pm ET ~ https://seacoastcontra.com/ ~ The house band is Strange Charm (Brad Robinson & Jim DiCarlo) with various guest musicians . 7:30pm newcomer lesson
High Street Coffee House at Boscawen Congregational Church, 12 High Street, Boscawen NH ~ doors 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.boscawencongregationalchurch.com/high-street-coffee-house.html ~ The Honey Bees featured
Eve Pierce at the Lounge of the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org
Bread & Puppet Political Leaf-Peeping in the Circus Field, Glover VT
~ 2 pm ET ~ https://breadandpuppet.org/summer-schedule-2
Lui Collins with Anand Nayak at First Friday COHO Concerts, North Amherst MA ~ time TBA ~ https://www.luicollins.net/ https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Friday-Coho-Concerts-100069780524636/
Kalos and Hannah O’Brien & Grant Flick at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, Putney, VT ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.nextstagearts.org/
John Gorka with Alice Howe and Freebo at One Longfellow Square, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.alicehowe.com/ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/event/john-gorka-2/ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/
Haley Heynderickx at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Kalos, Blasty Bough, McClary Farm Epsom NH 7 pm
Dance! First Saturday Contra Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html ~ Music: Wild Asparagus, Caller George Marshall
3rd Annual French-Canadian Dinner, American Legion Pavillion, Greenville NH ~ 12:00 noon ET music begins 12:30pm ~ please RSVP or find out more, by calling Moe Desrosiers 603 878 3009 , or Henri Vaillancourt 603 878 2944 ~ Live music with great musicians: Eric Boodman (fiddle, foot percussion vocals; Emily Trall (accordion, fiddle); Jessie Ball (guitar, mandolin, foot percussion), , possibly also including including fiddler Katie McNally.
Joyce Andersen at The Stone Church, Newmarket NH ~ 4-6pm ET ~ https://stonechurchrocks.com/ https://portsmouthnhtickets.com/events/joyce-andersen-9-7-2024 https://joyscream.com/
Catie Curtis at One Longfellow Square, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/upcoming-shows-events/
Annual Fiddle and Banjo Contest at Lowell Summer Music Series, Boarding House Park, Lowell MA ~ 10am to 6pm ET ~ Contact: info@lowellbanjoandfiddlecontest.org https://lowellsummermusic.org/
Festival! River Roads Festival, Easthampton MA ~ noon to 10pm ET ~ https://riverroadsfestival.com/ ~ featuring Dar Williams, Haley Heynderickx, Cheryl Wheeler, Gail Ann Dorsey, Paula Cole, Jill Sobule, Sunny War, High Tea, Find Your Way
Festival! Connecticut Folk Festival at Edgerton Park, New Haven CT ~ ~ https://www.ctfolk.org/ ~ Leyla McCalla, Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams, Kaleta & Super Yamba Band, Ali McGuirk, Crys Matthews, Santos de Palo, Inner Grove
Festival! SOME Fest at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 12noon to 10pm pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/some-fest ~ Sweet Petunia, Deer Isle , Hello Shark , Kill Kennie , Megan From Work , Happy Just To See You , Dead Gowns , Kendra , Sponge Head , Mulva , Ovlov
COYOTE ISLAND with Sneaky Miles Under the Arch at the Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://themusichall.org/
Reverend Vince Anderson and his Love Choir at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, Putney, VT ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.nextstagearts.org/
First Annual Music at the Meadow, Fassett Farm, 822 Mountain Road, Jaffrey NH ~ 10am – 8:30 pm ET ~ Multi-genre festival, including music yoga, food, gong sound bath, and more. Mr. Bill, and The Evocatives perform,
Night Kitchen, Will Hatch, Corridor Management Flaw, and more at Main Street Stage, Warner NH ~ 3-9pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/warnerstage https://mainstreetwarnerinc.org/
Liam Purcell and Cane Mill Road at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Crys Matthews at Bass Hall, Peterborough NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
The Starlight Honeys at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Darlingside at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ two shows: 3:30pm and 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Monday, September 9, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Victor Wooten and the Wooten Brothers at Lowell Summer Music Series, Boarding House Park, Lowell MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://lowellsummermusic.org/
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Dance! Second and Fourth Wednesday English Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Open Mic at the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org https://prod5.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=215607~d9433c7f-6460-4bb3-8c24-1659bd316930&epguid=922a278b-e9de-4e07-accb-7462d846bc6e&
Sam Shackelton at The Parlor Room, Northampton MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://parlorroom.org/
Old 97s at the Drake, Amherst MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.ticketsales.com/the-drake-amherst-tickets/venue
James McMurtry and Betty Soo at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Jon Pousette-Dart, Wildcat Tavern, Jackson NH; http://www.pousette-dart.com
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Sierra Ferrell at State Theatre, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.sierraferrellmusic.com/tour
Jeffrey Foucault Album Release Party at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ two shows 5:30 and 7-8:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands https://thetrustees.org/event/419123/
David Wilcox at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
The Blasty House Band Traditional Acoustic Session at The Blasty Bough Brewing Company Taproom , Epsom NH ~ 6-9 pm ET ~ https://www.blastybough.com/
Fall Concert with Jeffrey Foucault at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ two shows: 5:30pm and 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands
Choir! Choir! Choir! (singalong) at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Elsa Cross at The Stone Church, Newmarket NH ~ 4-6pm ET ~ https://stonechurchrocks.com/
Friday, September 13, 2024
Jon Pousette-Dart, Rex Theater, Manchester, NH, https://palacetheatre.org/events/an-evening-with-the-jon-pousette-dart-duo
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1003765254297548/ ~ September band is "Treble Play"; Paul Lizotte, Beth Murray & Joe Pollock
Sam Shackleton at One Longfellow Square, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/upcoming-shows-events/
Steamroller – The Music of James Taylor at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Jake Swamp & The Pine and Harrison Goodell at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Saturday, September 14, 2024
Dance! Tophill Contra Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper at Groton Hill Music Center, Groton MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://grotonhill.org/
Cheryl Wheeler and Kenny White at Chocolate Church Arts, 804 Washington Street, Bath, Maine ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://chocolatechurcharts.org/
Hannah O’Brien and Grant Flick at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 7:30 to 9pm pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events
Festival! Hanstock VI at Moose Brook Park, Hancock NH ~ 11am to 8pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1193827841946085/ ~ Multi-genre festival: Jay Hitt & Lisa Jane Lipkin: 12:00 – 12:50, Dancing Goats: 1:00 – 1:50, Hug the Dog: 2:15 – 3:10, North River Music: 3:30 – 4:20, Eyes of Age: 4:40 – 5:30, Veronica Lewis: 5:50 – 6:40, Andrew North & the Rangers: 7:00 - 8:00
Sunday, September 15, 2024
David Wilcox at One Longfellow Square, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/upcoming-shows-events/
Daniel Nunnelee at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Croce plays Croce at Tupelo Music Hall, Derry NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://tickets.tupelohall.com/
Trem Das Cores at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 5-6:30pm pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/trem-das-core
La Sonora Manduran at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, Putney, VT ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.nextstagearts.org/
Belly with the Parkington Sisters at Boarding House Park, Lowell MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://lowellsummermusic.org/
The Wildmans with Rachel Sumner at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Monday, September 16, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Weekly Blues jam hosted by One Dime Band in collaboration with the Granite State Blues Society at Keys Piano Bar & Grill, 270 Spruce Street, Manchester, NH ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1001981734991543/1001986684991048/
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Shovels & Rope with Al Olender at 3S Artspace, Portsmouth NH ~ doors 7pm show 8pm ET ~ https://www.3sarts.org/events#music https://www.3sarts.org/events/332471204754
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Roger McGuinn at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Rodney Crowell w/ Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
The Blasty House Band Traditional Acoustic Session at The Blasty Bough Brewing Company Taproom , Epsom NH ~ 6-9 pm ET ~ https://www.blastybough.com/
Fall Concert with Sol y Canto at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands
Country Gongbang (Korean bluegrass) at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Friday, September 20, 2024
(Third Fridays) Bluegrasss Jam at Parish Center for the Arts, Westford MA ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1368388680467250/1368388693800582/
Kimaya Diggs at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Billy Wylder at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 8-9:30pm pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/billy-wylder-1
Dwayne Haggins at Main Street Stage, Warner NH ~ 6-8:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/warnerstage https://mainstreetwarnerinc.org/
Eileen Ivers and the Brigadeens at Stone Mountain Arts, Brownfield ME ~ 8pm ET~ http://www.eileenivers.com/
Festival! OUTLAW MUSIC FESTIVAL at BankNH Pavillion, Gilford NH ~ 5pm ET ~ https://www.banknhpavilion.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/OpenMicsInNewEngland/?multi_permalinks=7560559067383723%2C7560604174045879¬if_id=1723736617254052¬if_t=group_activity&ref=notif https://www.ticketsales.com/bank-of-new-hampshire-pavilion-tickets/venue ~ Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, and John Mellencamp
Jolie Holland at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Friday, September 20 through Sunday September 22, 2024
Festival! Fresh Grass Festival at Mass MOCA, North Adams MA ~ details TBA~ https://massmoca.org/event/freshgrass-northadams/ https://massmoca.org/ ~ SHAKEY GRAVES, MOLLY TUTTLE & GOLDEN HIGHWAY, THE DEVIL MAKES THREE, DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, BÉLA FLECK, EDMAR CASTAÑEDA, ANTONIO SANCHEZ TRIO & MORE
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Dance! Third Saturday Contra Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html ~ Music: The Moving Violations
Dance! Line Dance at Old Homestead Farm, 159 Greenville Road, New Ipswich NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1189077222215216/
Open Mic at the DubHub, 1123 Main Street, Dublin NH ~ 6:30-9:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/dublinhub https://dublincommunitycenter.org/
Jon McLaughlin at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Scenic Songs: A Hiking Concert with Vance Gilbert at Rocky Woods, Medfield MA ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands https://thetrustees.org/event/419129/
On We Go featuring Sara Caswell at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 7:30-9:00pm pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/onwego-ft-sara-caswell
Cyro Baptista at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, Putney, VT ~ 5pm ET ~ https://www.nextstagearts.org/
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Rani Arbo and Daisy Mayhem at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Joe Jencks at the Roots & Wings Coffee House at UU Congregation of the Upper Valley, Norwich VT ~ 4pm ET ~ http://uucuv.org/coffeehouse-concerts/
Monday, September 23, 2024
Leo Kottke at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Weekly Blues jam hosted by One Dime Band in collaboration with the Granite State Blues Society at Keys Piano Bar & Grill, 270 Spruce Street, Manchester, NH ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1001981734991543/1001986684991048/
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Leo Kottke at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Dance! Second and Fourth Wednesday English Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Sol y Canto at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Richard Shindell at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
John Pousette-Dart at the Flying Goose, 40 Andover Rd, New London, NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/805027704475495/
The Blasty House Band Traditional Acoustic Session at The Blasty Bough Brewing Company Taproom , Epsom NH ~ 6-9 pm ET ~ https://www.blastybough.com/
Fall Concert with Harrison Goodell, Jake Swamp and the Pine at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands
Friday, September 27, 2024
Dance! Experienced Contra Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html ~ The Red Case Band; Caller Kristen Planeaux
Seth Glier, Crys Matthews, Vance Gilbert (In The Round) at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Shemekia Copeland at Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester NH ~ 8:30pm ET ~ https://www.rochesteroperahouse.com/#/
Clem Snide with Rye Valley at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Liz Longley at the Tupelo Music Hall, 10 A Street, Derry NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.tupelomusichall.com/
Seth Warner and Friends: “Let It Be” at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 7:30-9:00pm pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/seth-warner-friends-let-it-be
Friday, September 27 through Sunday, September 29, 2024
Festival! The Song Sessions at Nelson Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.monadnockfolk.org/ ~ concert Sept 27 Cosy Sheridan, Sloan Wainwright, Charlie Koch, Glen Roethel workshops Sept 28-29
Saturday, September 28, 2024
The Anonymous Coffee House, Lebanon NH ~ ~ https://www.anoncoffee.org/ ~ details TBA,,, may include Low Lily
Daniel Champagne at One Longfellow Square, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/upcoming-shows-events/
Rindge Open Mic at the Historical Society, 24 School Street, , Rindge NH ~ 1-4pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552680656320 ~ featuring Mark Frederick Fisher
Lucy Kaplansky in the Lounge at the Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.themusichall.org/events/
Ray Wylie Hubbard and Mary Gautier at Bellows Falls Opera House, 7 Village Square, Bellows Falls VT ~ doors 6:30pm show 7:30pm ET ~ Tickets and information at https://BellowsFallsOperaHouse.com or call 802-387-0102 ~ The series is named after Ray Massucco, a civic-minded attorney, part-time concert promoter and full-time music lover, who passed away unexpectedly in September, 2022. A group of Vermont friends who had worked with Massucco on Rockingham’s Roots on the River music festival, quickly coalesced around the idea of a concert series. “Ray loved music,” says Ezra Veitch, production manager of Ray’s the Roof, presenter of the series in association with Next Stage Arts of Putney, “And Ray loved Bellows Falls. I think he’d be thrilled to see how successful the series was in 2023 and looks to be in 2024, as well.”
Claudia Schmidt and Jane Miller at Bull Run, Shirley MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ordertickets.asp?p=2250&backurl=//tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/default.asp
Saturday, September 28 through Sunday, September 29, 2024
Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival, Portsmouth NH ~ ~ https://pmffest.org/ ~ Judy Cook, The Gawler Sisters, April Grant, Ethan Tischler, the Shank Painters, Bennett Konesni, Lynn Noel, The Vox Hunters & Flannery Brown
Sunday, September 29, 2024
The Gibson Brothers at Bull Run, Shirley MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/
Porchfest (multi-genre outdoors festival) at Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester NH ~ 12 noon to 5pm ET ~ https://www.rochesteroperahouse.com/#/
The Folksoul Band at Deb’s House Concerts, Harrisville NH ~ 2pm ET ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/node/330
May Erlewine at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Monday, September 30, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Weekly Blues jam hosted by One Dime Band in collaboration with the Granite State Blues Society at Keys Piano Bar & Grill, 270 Spruce Street, Manchester, NH ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1001981734991543/1001986684991048/
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Songwriting Workshop with Mary Gautier at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ 10am-6pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands https://thetrustees.org/event/419145/
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at the Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.themusichall.org/events/
Mary Gautier at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands https://thetrustees.org/event/419146/
Noel Paul Stookey at the Flying Goose, 40 Andover Rd, New London, NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/805027704475495/
The Blasty House Band Traditional Acoustic Session at The Blasty Bough Brewing Company Taproom , Epsom NH ~ 6-9 pm ET ~ https://www.blastybough.com/
Mark Erelli at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Friday, October 4, 2024
Dance! First Friday Mostly Waltz Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Dance! Newfields 1st Friday Contra Dance, Newfields Town Hall, 65 Main St, Newfields NH ~ 8-10:30pm ET ~ https://seacoastcontra.com/ ~ The house band is Strange Charm (Brad Robinson & Jim DiCarlo) with various guest musicians . 7:30pm newcomer lesson
High Street Coffee House at Boscawen Congregational Church, 12 High Street, Boscawen NH ~ doors 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.boscawencongregationalchurch.com/high-street-coffee-house.html ~ Tom Pirozzoli featured
Jacob Jolliff Band at Groton Hill Music Center, Groton MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://grotonhill.org/
Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Festival! Django by the Sea (part 1) at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/django-by-the-sea-festival-2024 ~ - Acoustic Nomads, Django in Brazil feat. Ian Coury & Jason Anick
Jatoba and Mama’s Marmalade at Harmony Lot, 13 Harmony Pl, Brattleboro VT ~ 6-9pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/507542908372987/
Friday, October 4, through Sunday,October 6, 2024
People’s Music Network Fall Gathering at Grotonwood Camp and Conference Center, Groton MA ~ ~ https://peoplesmusic.org/Fall-Gathering-Oct_4-6_2024
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Dance! First Saturday Contra Dance at Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Soggy Po’ Boys at The Parlor Room, Northampton MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://parlorroom.org/
The Mammals in the Lounge at the Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://themusichall.org/
Festival! Django by the Sea (part 2) at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/django-by-the-sea-festival-2024 ~ - Henry Acker Trio, Tatiana Eva-Marie & Avalon Jazz Band
Fifth Annual Black Excellence Gala at Bedford Event Center, 1 Harvey Road, Bedford NH ~ 6-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/788164443496889/
Sunday, October 6, 2024
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Windborne at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Jacob Joliff Band at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, Putney VT ~ 3pm ET ~ https://www.nextstagearts.org/
Suzanne Vega at Groton Hill Music Center, Groton MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://grotonhill.org/
Festival! Django by the Sea (part 3) at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 3pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/django-by-the-sea-festival-2024 ~ Django's Campsite All-Star Jam
Little Wings at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 7-8:30pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/little-wings
Monday, October 7, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Weekly Blues jam hosted by One Dime Band in collaboration with the Granite State Blues Society at Keys Piano Bar & Grill, 270 Spruce Street, Manchester, NH ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1001981734991543/1001986684991048/
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Robin Trower at Tupelo Music Hall, Derry NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://tickets.tupelohall.com/
Open Mic at The Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH (second Wednesday every month) ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/open-mic/
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
OneBeat at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, Putney, VT ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.nextstagearts.org/
The Blasty House Band Traditional Acoustic Session at The Blasty Bough Brewing Company Taproom , Epsom NH ~ 6-9 pm ET ~ https://www.blastybough.com/
Friday, October 11, 2024
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Ana Popovic at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
King Kyote at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Friday, October 11 through Sunday, October 13, 2024
Festival! Milford Pumpkin Festival, Milford NH ~ ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/367612873016892/ ~ Lineup TBA
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Patty Larkin and Lucy Kaplansky at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Roomful of Blues at Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/
Robert Ellis at Bull Run, Shirley MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/
Sunday, October 13, 2024
Alisdair Fraser and Natalie Haas at The Dance Hall, Kittery ME ~ 5pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/alasdair-fraser-natalie-haas
GENEVIÈVE RACETTE at The Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://themusichall.org/
Patty Larkin and Lucy Kaplansky at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Ana Popovic at Tupelo Music Hall, Derry NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://tickets.tupelohall.com/
Brenda McMorrow, John DeKadt, and Adam Bauer (Kirtan, Spanish Medicine Songs, Mystic Poetry) at The Gathering Space, 82 Washington Street, Keene NH ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/364048023403755/
Little Wishbone with The Mountain at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Monday, October 14, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Danielle Nicole at Bull Run, Shirley MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/
Robert Ellis at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Francesca Blanchard and Edwin Raphael at Showcase Lounge, 1214 Williston Rd, South Burlington VT ~ doors 7pm; show 7:30pm ~ http://www.francescablanchard.com/ https://wl.seetickets.us/event/edwin-raphael/607792?afflky=HigherGround
Fall Concert with Carsie Blanton at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard MA ~ Two shows: 5:30pm and 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/Fruitlands https://www.facebook.com/events/1016492743302893/
Friday, October 18, 2024
Ryan Hood at the Lounge of the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org https://prod5.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=267693~d9433c7f-6460-4bb3-8c24-1659bd316930&epguid=922a278b-e9de-4e07-accb-7462d846bc6e&
(Third Fridays) Bluegrasss Jam at Parish Center for the Arts, Westford MA ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1368388680467250/1368388693800582/
Peter Mulvey w/ Liza Constable at NOVA Arts, Keene NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.novaarts.org/events
San Miguel Fraser at The Dance Hall, 7 Walker Street, Kittery ME ~ 7-8:30pm ET ~ https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events https://www.thedancehallkittery.org/events/san-miguel-fraser
Yonder Mountain String Band, Adam Ezra Group, Tyler Hilton at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, Concord NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Molly Parden, Eliza Edens, and Louisa Stancioff at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas at Groton Hill Music Center, Groton MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://grotonhill.org/
Open Mic at the DubHub, 1123 Main Street, Dublin NH ~ 6:30-9:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/dublinhub https://dublincommunitycenter.org/
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Tom Paxton & The DonJuans (Don Henry & Jon Vezner) at Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
Tom Rush at the Tupelo Music Hall, 10 A Street, Derry NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.tupelomusichall.com/
Paul Rishell and Annie Raines at Bull Run, Shirley MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/
Big Woods Voices at the Roots & Wings Coffee House at UU Congregation of the Upper Valley, Norwich VT ~ 4pm ET ~ http://uucuv.org/coffeehouse-concerts/
Monday, October 21, 2024
Tom Paxton and the DonJuans at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Bendigo Fletcher at 3S Artspace, Portsmouth NH ~ doors 7pm show 8pm ET ~ https://www.3sarts.org/events#music
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
John Smith at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Dar Williams at One Longfellow Square, Portland ME ~ 8pm ET ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/event/dar-williams/
Friday, October 25, 2024
Dar Williams at Groton Hill Music Center, Groton MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://grotonhill.org/
Ward Hayden and the Outiers at the Lounge at The Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.themusichall.org/events/
Griffin William Sherry (of Ghosts of Paul Revere) at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Rindge Open Mic at the Meeting House, Rindge NH ~ 1-4pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552680656320 ~ featuring Garrels and Anderson
The Buena Vista Social Orchestra at Nashua Center for the Arts ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://nashuacenterforthearts.com/
Antje Duvekot in the Lounge at the Music Hall, Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://themusichall.org/
Griffin William Sherry (of Ghosts of Paul Revere) at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Sunday, October 27, 2024
Laura Cortese and the Dance Cards at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Monday, October 28, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Friday, November 1, 2024
Dance! Newfields 1st Friday Contra Dance, Newfields Town Hall, 65 Main St, Newfields NH ~ 8-10:30pm ET ~ https://seacoastcontra.com/ ~ The house band is Strange Charm (Brad Robinson & Jim DiCarlo) with various guest musicians . 7:30pm newcomer lesson
High Street Coffee House at Boscawen Congregational Church, 12 High Street, Boscawen NH ~ doors 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.boscawencongregationalchurch.com/high-street-coffee-house.html ~ Wendy Keith and her Alleged Band featured
Tom Hsu at the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org
California Guitar Trio at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Dance! Plymouth Square Dance at The Barn On The Pemi 341 Daniel Webster Hwy, Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30 – 10:00pm ET ~ Contact Genevieve Howe howe.gen@gmail.com Facebook Group: Plymouth Square Dance https://www.facebook.com/groups/585375086652571/
Craig Finn at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Billy Prine presents Songs and Stories of John Prine at Bull Run, Shirley MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/bullrunrestaurant/events https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/
Friday, November 8, 2024
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Lui Collins at Parish Center for the Arts, Westford MA ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.luicollins.net/
RyanHood at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Friday, November 8 through Saturday, November 9. 2024
Nutmeg Dulcimer Festival, United Methodist Church, 168 S. Broad Street, Milford CT ~ ~ https://www.nutmegdulcimer.com/ ~ Kara Barnard , Pete Rushefsky, Nate Pultorak , Kevin Roth , Daniel Skála, Matěj Číp, Sasha Bogdanowitsch, Cliff Cole, Carrie Crompton, Sam Edelston, Ron Ewing, Tom Irving, Don Kawalek, Sandy Lafleur, Mary Grace, Mackenzie, Teddy Parker, Ellen Pratt, Susan Trump, Carol Walker, Dwain Wilder
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Dana Cooper at the Roots & Wings Coffee House at UU Congregation of the Upper Valley, Norwich VT ~ 7:30pm ET ~ http://uucuv.org/coffeehouse-concerts/
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Lui Collins with Anand Nayak at Nelson Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 3pm ET ~ https://www.luicollins.net/
Celtic Thunder Odyssey at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Monday, November 11, 2024
Adrienne Lenker with Suzanne Vallie at Academy of Music, Northampton MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://www.aomtheatre.com/
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Alisa Amador at 3S Artspace, Portsmouth NH ~ doors 7pm show 8pm ET ~ https://www.3sarts.org/events#music https://www.3sarts.org/events/338297660009
Open Mic at The Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH (second Wednesday every month) ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/open-mic/
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Chris Smither Band at Bellows Falls Opera House, 7 Village Square, Bellows Falls VT ~ doors 6:30pm show 7:30pm ET ~ Tickets and information at https://BellowsFallsOperaHouse.com or call 802-387-0102 ~ The series is named after Ray Massucco, a civic-minded attorney, part-time concert promoter and full-time music lover, who passed away unexpectedly in September, 2022. A group of Vermont friends who had worked with Massucco on Rockingham’s Roots on the River music festival, quickly coalesced around the idea of a concert series. “Ray loved music,” says Ezra Veitch, production manager of Ray’s the Roof, presenter of the series in association with Next Stage Arts of Putney, “And Ray loved Bellows Falls. I think he’d be thrilled to see how successful the series was in 2023 and looks to be in 2024, as well.”
David Mallett at the Flying Goose, 40 Andover Rd, New London, NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/805027704475495/
Friday, November 15, 2024
David Francey at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://facebook.com/1WordBarn https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
(Third Fridays) Bluegrasss Jam at Parish Center for the Arts, Westford MA ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1368388680467250/1368388693800582/
Eve Pierce at the Lounge of the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Southern Rail at Bull Run, Shirley MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/
Jesse Cook (Flamenco Guitar) at Nashua Center for the Arts, Nashua NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://nashuacenterforthearts.com/
Open Mic at the DubHub, 1123 Main Street, Dublin NH ~ 6:30-9:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/dublinhub https://dublincommunitycenter.org/
Zachariah Hickman’s Power Outage Party at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Sunday, November 17, 2024
Lucy Kaplansky at Bass Hall. Peterborough, NH ~ 4pm ET ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
Zachariah Hickman’s Power Outage Party at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Monday, November 18, 2024
Peter Mulvey with Liza Constable at NOVA Arts, Keene NH ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.novaarts.org/
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Tuesday, November 19. 2024
David Francey at Bass Hall. Peterborough, NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
Wedenesday, November 20, 2024
Mandé Sila - Habib Koité, Aly Keïta, Lamine Cissokho at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/ https://www.3sarts.org/events/330454709768
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Habib Koité, Aly Keïta, Lamine Cissokho, Mandé Sila at 3S Artspace, Portsmouth NH ~ doors 7pm show 8pm ET ~ https://www.3sarts.org/events#music
David Francey at the Flying Goose, 40 Andover Rd, New London, NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/805027704475495/
Friday, November 22, 2024
David Francey at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://facebook.com/1WordBarn https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
The Wailin’ Jennys at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Martin Sexton at Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester NH ~ 8:00pm ET ~ https://www.rochesteroperahouse.com/#/
Saturday, November 23, 2024
Le Vent du Nord at the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
Monday, November 25, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Friday, November 29, 2024
Jane Siberry at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Saturday, November 30, 2024
Seth Glier at Bass Hall. Peterborough, NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
Sunday, December 1, 2024
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Jane Siberry at The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton MA ~ 7pm ET ~ https://ironhorse.org/
Monday, December 2, 2024
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings at Capitol Center for the Arts, 41 S State St, Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/348211475026984/
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Dance! Plymouth Square Dance at The Barn On The Pemi 341 Daniel Webster Hwy, Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30 – 10:00pm ET ~ Contact Genevieve Howe howe.gen@gmail.com Facebook Group: Plymouth Square Dance https://www.facebook.com/groups/585375086652571/
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Ari Hest at the Flying Goose, 40 Andover Rd, New London, NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/805027704475495/
Friday, December 6, 2024
Dance! Newfields 1st Friday Contra Dance, Newfields Town Hall, 65 Main St, Newfields NH ~ 8-10:30pm ET ~ https://seacoastcontra.com/ ~ The house band is Strange Charm (Brad Robinson & Jim DiCarlo) with various guest musicians . 7:30pm newcomer lesson
High Street Coffee House at Boscawen Congregational Church, 12 High Street, Boscawen NH ~ doors 6:30pm ET ~ https://www.boscawencongregationalchurch.com/high-street-coffee-house.html ~ Holiday themed Open Mic, no featured performer.
Mairead Nesbitt and Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Guy Davis at the Roots & Wings Coffee House at UU Congregation of the Upper Valley, Norwich VT ~ 7pm ET ~ http://uucuv.org/coffeehouse-concerts/
Roomful of Blues at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Sunday, December 8, 2024
Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at Bass Hall. Peterborough, NH ~ 4pm ET ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
Eileen Ivers at Colonial Theatre, Laconia NH ~5pm ET ~ http://www.eileenivers.com/
Monday, December 9, 2024
Dance! Nelson Monday Night Contra Dance, Town Hall, Nelson NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ 603.762.0235 https://www.monadnockfolk.org/
Open Mic at the Worthen House Cafe, 141 Worthen Street, Lowell MA ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.worthenhousecafe.com/
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Cassie and Maggie's Christmas Show at the Blasty Bough Brewing Co Listening Room, Epsom NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://events.cocoatickets.com/blasty-bough-brewing-co/cassie-and-maggies-christmas-show https://www.blastybough.com/ dave@blastybough.com 603-738-4717
Open Mic at The Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH (second Wednesday every month) ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/open-mic/
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Peter Yarrow at Bank of New Hampshire Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.ccanh.com/shows-and-concerts
Friday, December 13, 2024
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Tom Hsu at the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Ellis Paul and Radoslov Lorkovic at Bass Hall. Peterborough, NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
Donna the Buffalo at 3S Artspace, Portsmouth NH ~ doors 7pm ET ~ https://www.3sarts.org/events#music
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen Annual Christmas Concert at the Flying Goose, 40 Andover Rd, New London, NH ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/805027704475495/
Friday, December 20. 2024
(Third Fridays) Bluegrasss Jam at Parish Center for the Arts, Westford MA ~ 7-10pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1368388680467250/1368388693800582/
Scarlett Castiglioni at the Lounge of the Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org
Saturday, December 21, 2024
Lunasa – Celtic Holiday - at Groton Hill Music Center, Groton MA ~ 8pm ET ~ https://grotonhill.org/
Open Mic at the DubHub, 1123 Main Street, Dublin NH ~ 6:30-9:30pm ET ~ https://www.facebook.com/dublinhub https://dublincommunitycenter.org/
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Dance! Plymouth Square Dance at The Barn On The Pemi 341 Daniel Webster Hwy, Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30 – 10:00pm ET ~ Contact Genevieve Howe howe.gen@gmail.com Facebook Group: Plymouth Square Dance https://www.facebook.com/groups/585375086652571/
Sunday, January 5, 2025
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Open Mic at The Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH (second Wednesday every month) ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/open-mic/
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Friday, January 10, 2025
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Cosy Sheridan at the Roots & Wings Coffee House at UU Congregation of the Upper Valley, Norwich VT ~ 4pm ET ~ http://uucuv.org/coffeehouse-concerts/
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Dance! Plymouth Square Dance at The Barn On The Pemi 341 Daniel Webster Hwy, Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30 – 10:00pm ET ~ Contact Genevieve Howe howe.gen@gmail.com Facebook Group: Plymouth Square Dance https://www.facebook.com/groups/585375086652571/
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
On a Winter’s Night Reunion Tour at Nashua Center for the Arts ~7:30pm ET ~ https://nashuacenterforthearts.com/ ~ Patty Larkin, Vliff Eberhadt, John Gorka, Lucy Kaplansky
Open Mic at The Park Theatre, Jaffrey NH (second Wednesday every month) ~ 6:30pm ET ~ https://theparktheatre.org/open-mic/
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Friday, February 14, 2025
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Saturday, March 1, 2025
Tom Smith at Francestown Town Hall, Francestown NH ~ 7-9pm ET ~ https://www.tomsmithmusic.com/?page_id=56
The Red Hot Chili Pipers at Nashua Center for the Arts, Nashua NH ~ 8pm ET ~ https://nashuacenterforthearts.com/
Sunday, March 2, 2025
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Dance! Plymouth Square Dance at The Barn On The Pemi 341 Daniel Webster Hwy, Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30 – 10:00pm ET ~ Contact Genevieve Howe howe.gen@gmail.com Facebook Group: Plymouth Square Dance https://www.facebook.com/groups/585375086652571/
Friday, March 7, 2025
Joe Crookston at The Word Barn, Exeter NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.thewordbarn.com/events
Sunday, March 9, 2025
Joe Crookston at the Roots & Wings Coffee House at UU Congregation of the Upper Valley, Norwich VT ~ 4pm ET ~ http://uucuv.org/coffeehouse-concerts/
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Friday, March 14, 2025
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Dance! Plymouth Square Dance at The Barn On The Pemi 341 Daniel Webster Hwy, Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30 – 10:00pm ET ~ Contact Genevieve Howe howe.gen@gmail.com Facebook Group: Plymouth Square Dance https://www.facebook.com/groups/585375086652571/
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Friday, April 11, 2025
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Sunday, May 4, 2025
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Friday, May 9, 2025
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
Sunday, June 1, 2025
Dance! Concord English Country Dance at Hugh Gallen State Office Building, Cor. Brown and Kent Rds., Concord NH ~ 3-6pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/nhecds/
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Community Song Night at the UU Church in Milford NH, 20 Elm St, Milford NH ~ 7pm ET ~ https://www.amyconleymusic.com/ ~ all welcome!
Friday, June 13, 2025
Dance! Dover Second Friday Dance at St John's United Methodist Church, 20 Cataract Ave, Dover, NH ~ 7:30-10:30pm ET ~ https://manylives-oneworld.com/dave-bateman/dover-dance/
