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NHPR Folk Calendar 2.5.12

Wednesday, February 8

>>>Harvey Reid at the York Harbor Inn  ~ York Harbor, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-363-5119

>>> David Surrette, Barley Pub, 328 Central Ave. Dover NH 9pm www.barleypub.com for more info.

 

 

Friday, February 10

>>>Catie Curtis at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

>>>Wooden Dinosaur CD Release Party, Nelson Town Hall, featuring Michael Chorney and Dollar General; 8 p.m. www.monadnockfolk.org

 

>>>Hobson’s Choice at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 603-924-6365, www.harlowspub.com

>>>Pierce Pettis & Grace Pettis at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.meandthee.org  781-631-8987

>>>Le Vent du Nordat One Longfellow Square ~ Portland, ME ~ 207-239-1855 www.onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Darol Anger, Brittany Haas, Lissa Schneckenberger, Corey DiMario, Emy Phelps and Kai  Welch at Next Stage ~ Putney, VT ~ 7:30 PM ~ www.twilightmusic.org, 802-254-9276

Saturday, February 11

>>>Deb Cowan & John Roberts at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Larry Unger & Eden Macadam-Somer w/ opener Still River Bluegrass art the Public Library ~ Harvard, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ 978-456-4114, www.harvardpubliclibrary.org

>>>Liz Frame & The Kickers at the Tupelo ~ Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.tupelohalllondonderry.com 603-437-5100

>>>Erica Brown & The Bluegrass Connection at the Elysium Arts Folk Club ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com 603-743-4700

>>>Lil Orphans Cajun Trio at the Grafton Inn ~ Grafton, VT ~ 8pm ~ 802-843-2231, www.oldtavern.com

>>>Guitar Workshop American Roots Fingerpicking: folk, blues, and beyond (David Surrette solo)Northern Lights Music, 57 Main Street Littleton NH 2 pm 603-444-7776 info@northernlightsmusic.com

>>> David Surrette House concert (David solo) Easton NH 7:00 pm brendashannonadam@me.com for more info

 

 

Thursday, February 16

>>>Le Vent du Nord at the Dana Center ~ St. Anselm’s College ~ Manchester, NH ~  603-641-7700 www.anselm.edu/dana/

Friday, February 17

>>>Carbon Leaf at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 603-536-2551

>>>Amy Black Band & Danielle Miraglia at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.meandthee.org  781-631-8987

>>>Michael Cleveland (Bluegrass Fiddler) at the St. Johnsbury School ~ ST. Johnsbury, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ 802-748-2600 www.catamountarts.org

>>>LeVent du Nord at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts ~ Burlington, VT ~ 802-652-4510 www.flynncenter.org

 

Saturday, February 18

>>>James Keelaghan w/ Lindsay Straw to open at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

>>>The Folksoul Band at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 603-924-6365, www.harlowspub.com

 

 

Friday, February 24

>>>Caravan of Thieves at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.meandthee.org  781-631-8987

 

Saturday, February 25

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

Thursday, March 1

>>>Mark Erelli at the Bellows Falls Opera House ~ Bellows Falls, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ www.flyingunderradar.com

Friday, March 2

>>>David Surette Mandolin Festival Concert at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

>>>Taj Mahal at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 603-536-2551

>>>Eric MacDonald & Kate McNally (not the Folk Show Host) at the Loring -Greenough House ~ Jamaica Plain, MA ~

 

Sunday, March 4th

>>>The NH Acoustic Music Association www.nhama.org presents a Pre-spring Fling fund raiser, highlighting a potpourri of traditional acoustic music such as Celtic, Old Time and folk by outstanding NH “Lost Minds Bluegrass”,Bob & Diane Kordas with Todd Thurlow, will be your host band. 01:30pm - 06:30pm, Tupelo Music Hall, Londonderry. www.nhama.org

 

Dances

Note: Most dance locations require clean soft-soled shoes and do not allow street shoes. Partners not required.

Every Monday

>>>Contra danceat the Town Hall, Nelson, NH, 8PM, 603-827-3044 or www.monadnockfolk.org Callers & musicians include Don Primrose, Jeffrey Petrovitch, Lisa Sieverts, Rich Hart, Bob McQuillen, Gordon Peery, Harvey Tolman, Lloyd Carr & Roger Treat

>>>Clogging at Dance In Motion Dance Studio ~ Randolph, Vt. ~ 6:45 PM, workshop 6:00 PM ~ 802-522-2935, Greenmtnclogger@aol.com

Every Wednesday

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Loren Wright leadingat The Church of the Good Shepherd ~ Nashua, NH ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-891-2331 or nashuascd@comcast.net

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Bernard McGrath leading at The Westminster Center School ~ Westminster, Vt ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-9371 or 802-463-3078

>>>World (International) Dance at Neskaya~ Franconia, NH ~ 6:00 PM ~ 603-823-5828, www.Neskaya.com

>>>Contradance at the Richard W. Black Center, Hanover, NH, 6:45 PM, 781-385-1480

Every Friday

>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Community Parish House ~ Greenland, NH ~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-773-9795 or ljstravel@attibi.com

>>>Scottish Dance /w Bill Tobin leading at The Town Hall ~ Lancaster, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 802-751-7671 or 1btobin@together.net

Every Sunday

>>>Scottish Country Dance at the Belknap Mill, Laconia, NH, 5:30pm, email: jdmacnab@yahoo.com 603-524-7890 (Info from The Dance Gypsy)

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Thursday, February 9

>>>Circle Dancing at 7:30 p.m. at the Milford Unitarian Church . Every dance is taught and beginners are welcome. No partners needed. Contact is Mary Kuhn and her phone number is 603-487-2732. Email maryfloyd@mfire.com

Friday, February 10

>>>New England Contra at Mayflower Grange/Londonderry Senior Center ~ Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm~ Family Friendly, No partners needed ~ 603-529-1586

Saturday, February 11

>>>Contradance w/Linda Leslie & Arigana Highway at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-773-1671, www.guidingstargrange.org ,Email: tophillmusic@aol.com

>>>Contra at The Academy Building ~ Gilmanton, NH .~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-267-7227

>>>Contra /w Rickey Holt and Stone Soup at The First Unitarian Society ~ Exeter, NH ~ 8:00 PM with workshop at 7:30 PM ~ 603-679-1915

>>>Contradance at the Town Hall, Nelson, NH workshop:7:30PM, dance 8PM, www.monadnockfolk.org

>>>Contradance w/ Northern Spy, David Millstone calling, Tracy Hall, Norwich, VT., 8 PM All Dances are taught, beginners welcome clean, soft-soled shoes required, 802- 785-4607 or rbarrows@cs.dartmouth.edu

>>>Contradance at the Wescustogo Hall, North Yarmouth, ME, Potluck at 7:30, Dance at 8:30pm, 207-233-4325 or fiddle103@yahoo.com

Sunday, February 12

>>>English Country Dance /w Dave Bateman & Justine Paul at Presidential Oaks ~ Concord, NH ~ 5:30 PM ~ 603-433-2735 or dave.bateman@verizon.net

 

 

 

March 10

>>>Brother Sun at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Sweetback Sisters & Eilen Jewell at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

>>>Lissa Schneckenburger & Kellen Zakula at the Elysium Arts Folk Club ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com 603-743-4700

 

Sunday, March 11

>>>Danu at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 4pm ~ 603-225-1111 www.ccanh.com

 

March 17

>>>Amy Black at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

>>>Matt & Shannon Heaton at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

Saturday, March 24

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

 

March 31

>>>Peggy Seeger at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

April 6

>>>Red Molly w/Mark Erelli at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

April 7

>>>The Press Gang at the Elysium Arts Folk Club ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com 603-743-4700

 

April 14

>>>Vance Gilbert at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

April 19

>>>The Music of Bill Monroe w/Peter Rowan & The Travelin’ McCourys at the Capitol Center For the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-225-1111 www.ccanh.com

April 21

>>>David Wilcox at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

April 27

>>>Greg Brown at the Peterborough Folk Music Society ~ Peterborough, NH ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

 

April 28

>>>Greg Trooper & Alastair Moock at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Salt River at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

Friday, May 11

>>>Blue:The Music of Joni Mitchell at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-225-1111 www.ccanh.com

 

May 12

>>>Don White & Gail Rundlet at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836

>>>Taylor’s Grove at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-743-4700  www.elysiumarts.com

 

May 19

>>>Danielle Miraglia & Liz Frame & The Kickers (Double Bill) at The New Moon Coffee House at the UU Church ~ Haverhill, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-459-5134 www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

>>>The Angel Band at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

May 26

>>>Old Favorite at the Elysium Arts Folk Club ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com 603-743-4700

 

June 15

>>>Archie Fisher at the Elysium Arts Folk Club ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com 603-743-4700

 

 

Kate has been hosting The Folk Show since 1995. In addition to her studio work, Kate emcees festivals and concerts throughout the Northeast.
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