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NHPR Folk Music and Dance Calendar

>>>Wild Eagles Blues Jam at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com

>>>Hootenanny at the Salt Hill Pub ~ HanoverNH ~ 6pm ~www.salthillpub.com

>>>Bluegrass Jam at McNeill’s Brewery ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 8:30pm ~ jrbenjamin@gmail.com

Every Tuesday

>>>Bluegrass Jam at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 9pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com           

>>>Celtic Music Jam at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-924-6365, www.harlowspub.com

Every Wednesday

>>>Celtic & Old Timey Music Jam at DelRossi’s ~ Dublin, NH ~ 6pm ~www.delrossis.com  603-563-7195

Every Thursday

>>>Live Irish Music(Family Friendly) w/Various Musicians including Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki and Jim Prendergast  at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 6pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com

>>>Bluegrass Jam at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-924-6365,www.harlowspub.com

>>>Traditional Irish Set at the Salt Hill Pub ~ Newport, NH ~ 6pm ~www.salthillpub.com

Every Saturday & Sunday

>>>Open Irish Session at Beara Irish Brewing Company  ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 2-7pm ~ 857-342-8272, www.bearairishbrew.com

Tuesday, December 6

>>>Coig Christmas at Old South Church ~ Farmington, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-491-5919, www.necelticarts.com

Wednesday, December 7

>>>Coig Christmas at Green Church Concerts ~ Mexico, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-562-4445, www.necelticarts.com

                              Thursday, December 8

>>>Peter Yarrow, Bellows Falls Opera House, Bellows Falls, Vermont; https://www.facebook.com/BFOperaHouse

Friday, December 9

>>>Vienna Boys Choir at Fuller Hall ~ St. Johnsbury, VT ~ 802-748-2600, www.catamountarts.org

>>>David Surette & Susie Burke w/ Kent Allyn at the Kittery Point Congregational Church ~ 7:30pm ~ 207-451-9384, 207-384-8151

>>>Carol Noonan & Dave Cunningham at the Little White Church ~ Eaton, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.stonemountainartscenter.com

 

Saturday, December 10

>>>Bill Staines at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org 781-246-2836

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at First Parish Church ~ York, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-363-1889

>>>Christmas with the Celts at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.flyingmonkeynh.com

>>>Christmas Concert w/ David Surette, Susie Burke & Kent Allyn at the Concord Community Music School ~ Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-228-1196

<< at the So. Sutton Historical Society Cookie Swap 11-2

Sunday, December 11

>>>Peter Mayer Christmas Tour at the Opera House ~ Rochester, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.rochesteroperahouse.com

<<, the Lowe Profiles and friends, Steve Schuch, Julie Corey, Kent Allyn, “Wishing You Peace” concert at the Kearsarge Presbyterian Church, King Hill Rd. New London, NH. Call 526-6152 for more information.

Thursday, December 15

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Flying Goose Pub ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-526-6899

>>>Dan Fogelberg Holiday Tribute w/ Don Cambell Band at the Castle on Charles ~ Rochester, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.CastleNH.com

Friday, December16

>>>>Kathy Lowe and the Lowe Profiles, Andover Coffeehouse, East Andover Grange Hall, 7 to 7:30, followed by open mic for seasonal favorites. www.andovercoffeehouse.org

>>>Stone Mountain Christmas Concert at the Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-935-7292

Saturday, December 17

>>>Judy Collins at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.flyingmonkeynh.com

>>>Monadnock Christmas Concert w/David Surette, Susie Burke & Kent Allyn at Del Rossi’s ~ Dublin, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-563-7195

>>>Stone Mountain Christmas Concert at the Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-935-7292

December 15 to December 18

>>>The Christmas Revels, a French Canadian Celebration of the Winter Solstice, featuring Genticorum at the Hopkins Center in Hanover; a presentation of Revels North. 6 shows, including two matinees  www.revelsnorth.org

>>>Monadnock Christmas Concert w/David Surette, Susie Burke & Kent Allyn at Del Rossi’s ~ Dublin, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-563-7195

>>>Lowe Profiles at the So. Sutton Meeting house lead the choir.  No heat, so dress warm, 5 p.m. Rt. 114, South Sutton.

 

Friday, December 23

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at First Parish Church ~ Durham, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 207-363-1886

Saturday, January 7

>>>Bluegrass Night w/ Mile Twelve & Local Freight at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org 781-246-2836

                              January 21, 2017

<<, Bass Hall, Peterborough, NH; Presented by the Peterborough Folk Music Society, 7:30 p.m.; 827-2905

Saturday, February 4

>>>Catie Curtis at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org 781-246-2836

Saturday, March 18

>>>Greg Greenway & Reggie Harris at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org 781-246-2836

Dances

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

Every Monday

 

>>>Contra dance w/ various Callers & Musicians at the Town Hall, Nelson, NH, 8PM, 603-827-3044 or www.monadnockfolk.org

>>>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 leading at 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

>>>Contradance at the Richard W. Black Center, Hanover, NH, 7 PM,  781-385-1480

>>>Line Dancing at the Gilford Public Library ~ Gilford, NH ~ 9am ~ 603-524-6042

Every Friday

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

>>>Set Dancing Lessons & Practice Dance at the Durham Universalist Church ~ Durham, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-749-1038, www.seacoastsetdancers.org  Thru Dec 4

Every Saturday

>>>Contra Square Dance at the Tamworth Townhouse ~  Tamworth, NH ~ 8 PM ~ July & August ~ 603-323-8023

Every Sunday

>>>Circle Dance at Neskaya ~ Franconia, NH ~ 3:30pm ~ www.neskaya.com  603-823-5828

>>>Line Dancing at the Starr King Unitarian Meeting House ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 4pm ~ 603-536-1179

Thursday, December 8

>>>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

>>>Contradance  at the Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ 8pm ~  802-451-0822, www.guidingstargrange.org

Friday, December 9

>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Unitarian Church ~ Keene, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-3237 or tantrim@keene.edu

>>>Contradance at the Londonderry Senior Center, Londonderry, NH, 8pm, 603-529-1586, Email:weareampm@gsinet.net

>>>Contradance at the Edmunds Middle School ~ Burlington, VT ~ 8pm ~ 802-496-2523 www.queencitycontras.org

>>>Contradance  at the Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ 8pm ~  802-451-0822, www.guidingstargrange.org

 

 

December 10

>>>Contradance w/ Mary Wesley & The Clayfoot Strutters, at 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

Saturday, December 17

>>>Contradance w/ Rebecca Lay at the Capital City Grange, Montpelier, VT, 8pm, 802-744-6163, www.capitalcitygrange.org/contradances

January 13-January 15th

Ralph Page Legacy Weekend: http://ralphpage.neffa.org/registration-online.html

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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