Every Monday
>>>Wild Eagles Blues Jam at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 7:30pm
~ http://www.stonechurchrocks.com/
>>>Hootenanny at the Salt Hill Pub ~ Hanover, NH ~ 6pm ~ www.salthillpub.com
>>>Bluegrass Jam at McNeill’s Brewery ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 8:30pm ~
jrbenjamin@gmail.com <mailto:jrbenjamin@gmail.com>
Every Tuesday
>>>Bluegrass Jam at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 9pm ~ http://www.stonechurchrocks.com/
>>>Celtic Music Jam at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 7:30pm ~
603-924-6365 ~ http://www.harlowspub.com/
>>>Old Time Country, Gospel & Bluegrass Jam at the Old White Church ~
Ctr. Tuftonboro, NH ~ 6:30pm ~ 603-569-3861
>>>Hoot Night at Wildcat Tavern ~ Jackson Village, NH ~ 7pm ~
http://www.wildcattavern.com/events/hoot-night/
>>>Irish Session at Bagitos Bagel & Burrito Café ~ Montpelier, VT ~ 2pm ~ www.bagitos.com
Every Wednesday
>>>Celtic & Old Timey Music Jam at DelRossi’s ~ Dublin, NH ~ 6pm ~
http://www.delrossis.com/ 603-563-7195
>>>The Squid Jiggers or Dave Rowe at Bull Feeney’s ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-773-7210
>>>Irish Nite at Blue ~ 650 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 ~ 207-774-4111 http://portcityblue.com/
>>>Hoot Night at the Wildcat Tavern ~ Jackson Village, NH ~ 7pm ~
http://www.wildcattavern.com/events/hoot-night/
>>>Open Mic at River Walk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 7:30 pm ~ http://riverwalknashua.com/
Every Thursday
>>>Live Irish Music(Family Friendly) w/Various Musicians including
Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki and Jim Prendergast at the Stone Church ~
Newmarket, NH ~ 6pm ~
http://www.stonechurchrocks.com/
>>>Bluegrass Jam at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 8pm ~
603-924-6365 ~ http://www.harlowspub.com/
>>>Traditional Irish Set at the Salt Hill Pub ~ Newport, NH ~ 6pm ~
Every Friday
>>>Open Mic at Union Coffee House ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/pg/UnionCoffeeCompany/events/
Every Saturday & Sunday
>>>Open Irish Session at Beara Irish Brewing Company ~ Portsmouth, NH
~ 2-7pm ~ 857-342-8272 ~
http://www.bearairishbrew.com/
First Sunday of each month:
>>>Pub Sing at in Crust Pizza ~ 135 Main Street, Marlborough NH ~ 3-5pm ~ http://www.maincrustpizza.net/
Etc. :
Open Mics and Coffeehouses: These are often a good alternative to concerts, For a calendar of this type of event, visit http://openmikes.org/calendar/NH
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018
>>>Ukulele Open Mike with the Kukuleles at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Big Bill Morganfield (son of Muddy Waters) and Jason Ricci (Blues) at Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord NH ~ 6pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/
>>>Footings (Eric Gagne and Elizabeth Fuchsia and others, mixed genres) at Bass Hall, Monadnock Center for History and Culture ~ 19 Grove St. PO Box 58 Peterborough, NH 03458 ~ 603-924-3235 https://monadnockcenter.org/
Thursday, March 1, 2018
>>>Peter Mulvey at The Flying Goose ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm (Reservations required) ~ 603-526-6899 http://www.flyinggoose/com
>>>New Hampshire Singer-Songwriter Series (featured performer TBA) at Union Coffee House ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/pg/UnionCoffeeCompany/events/
>>>Richard Shindell at One Longfellow Square ~ Portland ME ~ 8pm ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/
Friday, March 2 through Sunday, March 4, 2018
>>>March Mandolin Festival at Concord Community Music School ~ 23 Wall Street, Concord NH
https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/content.php?425-March-Mandolin-Festival-2018
Performers include: Marla Fibish, Will Patton, Matt Shipman, and David Surette, with special guest Susie Burke
Friday, March 2, 2018
>>>March Mandolin Festival concert featuring Marla Fibish, Will Patton, Matt Shipman, and David Surette, with special guest Susie Burke at Stone Church Music Club ~ Zion’s Hill, Newmarket, NH ~ 7pm ~ http://www.stonechurchrocks.com 603-659-7700 or 603-659-6321 soozendave@surfglobal.net
>>>Tom Rush at the Firehouse Center for the Arts ~ Newburyport, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-462-7336, http://firehouse.org/
>>>Del (McCoury) & Dawg (David Grisman) at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.ccanh.com 603-225-1111
>>>Chris Lavancher and Tom Smith at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
>>>The Soggy Po’Boys at the Portsmouth Book and Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.bookandbar.com/events.html
>>>Johnny Nicholas (Blues) at The Bull Run ~ 7:30pm ~ Shirley, MA ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Saturday, March 3, 2018
>>>March Mandolin Festival concert featuring Marla Fibish, Will Patton, Matt Shipman, and David Surette, with special guest Susie Burke at Concord Community Music School, ~ 23 Wall St. Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.ccmusicschool.org 603-228-1196 soozendave@surfglobal.net
>>>Tom Rush at the Firehouse Center for the Arts ~ Newburyport, MA ~ 8pm ~ 978-462-7336, http://firehouse.org/
>>>Jake Klar and Will Hatch at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 8pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Three Ravens at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/ http://www.the3ravens.com/
>>>Session Americana at Alumni Hall ~ Haverhill NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/
>>>Christine Lavin and Don White: On the Funny Side of the Street at The Bull Run ~ 7:30pm ~ Shirley, MA ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
>>>Aine Minogue, Celtic Harp and Vocals at Immanuel Episcopal Church ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30 ~ http://stonechurcharts.org/
Sunday, March 4, 2018
>>>Runa (Irish folk) at St. Kieran Arts Center, Berlin, NH ~ 2pm ~ http://stkieranarts.org/ http://stkieranarts.org/series.html
>>>Odds Bodkin (storytelling and song) at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 7pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/odds-bodkin-beowulf-0
>>>Dan Blakeslee and the Calabash Club at the Portsmouth Book and Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.bookandbar.com/events.html
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki (Songs of Emigration -Traditional Irish) at First Baptist Church ~ Plaistow NH ~ 12 noon ~ 603-382-5843
Thursday, March 8, 2018
>>>Justin Cohn and Jaclyn Hodgkins at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Dublin Irish Dancers (Irish dance troupe and ensemble) at Lyndon Institute Alumni Auditorium ~ 168 Institute Circle, Lyndon Center, VT ~ 7pm ~ http://tickets.catamountarts.org/kingdom/shows/dublin%20irish%20dancers%20%E2%80%93%20stepping%20out/info
Friday, March 9, 2018
>>>Tracy Grammer at Me & Thee Coffee House ~ Marblehead, MA ~ 781-631-8987, www.meandthee.org
>>>James Montgomery (Blues) at One Longfellow Square ~ Portland ME ~ 8pm ~ https://onelongfellowsquare.com/
>>>Lui Collins at Great Falls Discovery Center ~ Turners Falls MA ~ 7pm ~ 15 Main Street ~ 8pm ~ http://www.the3ravens.com/ http://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/
>>>Lyle Lovett and Shawn Colvin (acoustic set)SOLD OUT at The Music Hall ~ Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ~ http://www.themusichall.org/calendar/event/an_acoustic_evening_with_lyle_lovett_shawn_colvin
Saturday, March 10, 2018
>>>Ethan Robbins of Cold Chocolate at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Claudia Schmidt CD Release Show at Next Stage ~ Putney, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ www.nextstagearts.org 802-387-0102 nextstagearts@gmail.com
>>>Mist Covered Mountains at Linden Tree Coffee House ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~781-246-2836, www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org
>>>The Colleen Raney Band (Irish) at the Kittery Dance Hall ~ Kittery, ME ~7:30pm ~ www.thedancehallkittery.org
>>>Tab Benoit (Louisiana Traditional Blues) at The Flying Monkey ~ 39 Main Street, Plymouth, NH 03264 ~ doors: 6pm show 7:30pm ~ http://www.flyingmonkeynh.com/live-events/events-calendar.aspx
>>>Jeff Warner Songs of Old New Hampshire at the Orford Congregational Church ~ Orford, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-353-9307
>>>New England Bluegrass Band at the Portsmouth Book and Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.bookandbar.com/events.html
>>>Jesse Terry at The Music Hall Loft ~ Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ~ http://www.themusichall.org/calendar/event/jesse_terry1
>>>Andrew Collins Trio at Immanuel Episcopal Church ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://stonechurcharts.org/
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki (Songs of Emigration -Traditional Irish) at Goodlife ~ 254 North State Street, Concord NH ~ 12 noon ~ 603-228-6630
Thursday, March 15, 2018
>>>Phileep & The Beat and River Sister at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Altan at Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord NH ~ 6pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/
Friday, March 16, 2018
>>>Mile Twelve with Gin Daisy (bluegrass) at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/mile-twelve
>>>Peter and Jeremy (British Invasion Revival) at The Flying Monkey ~ 39 Main Street, Plymouth, NH 03264 ~ doors: 6pm show 7:30pm ~ http://www.flyingmonkeynh.com/live-events/events-calendar.aspx
>>>Irish Sessiun at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
>>>Goldenoak at the Portsmouth Book and Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.bookandbar.com/events.html
>>>Night Tree (Celtic plus International Folk) at the First Congregational Church ~ Lebanon, NH ~ www.lebanonoperahouse.org
>>>Saint Patricks Fiddle Frenzy with the Red Fox Band at Immanuel Episcopal Church ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30 ~ http://stonechurcharts.org/
Saturday, March 17, 2018
>>>Anna Egge Trio at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134
>>>Kip Ferguson at Acoustic Café, Wadleigh Memorial Library ~ Milford, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-249-0645, www.wadleighlibrary.org
>>>Zoe and Cloyd at St. Kieran Arts Center, Berlin, NH ~ 7pm ~ http://stkieranarts.org/ http://stkieranarts.org/series.html
>>>Scott Jackson at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>I’m With Her ( Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O’Donovan ) with Andrew Combs at Academy of Music Theater ~ Northampton MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1811908595768034/ https://imwithherband.com/
>>>Penhallow at the Portsmouth Book and Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.bookandbar.com/events.html
>>>The Kelly Girls (Irish) at The Bull Run ~ 7:30pm ~ Shirley, MA ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
>>>St. Patrick’s Day Party w/ The Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio at The Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com
Sunday, March 18, 2018
>>>The Honey Dewdrops with Derek Fimbel at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 7pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/honey-dewdrops-w-derek-fimbel
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
>>>Langhorne Slim at 3S Artspace ~ 319 Vaughn St., Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ~ (603) 766-3330 http://www.3sarts.org/performances/performance/An-Intimate-Evening-with-Langhorne-Slim,-w--Special-Guest-TBD?performanceid=2706
Thursday, March 22, 2018
>>>J.P. Cormier at Red & Shorty’s House Concerts ~ Dover, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-
767-3305 redandshortys@gmail.com
>>>Pub and Sea Shanty Sing (participatory) at Union Coffee ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.unioncoffee.co/events/
>>>Aztec Two Step at The Flying Goose ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm (Reservations required) ~ 603-526-6899 http://www.flyinggoose/com
Friday, March 23 through Sunday, March 25, 2018
>>>Downeast country Dance Festival ~ Topsham, Maine
Performers include:Notorious with caller Adina Gordon, Velocipede with caller John McIntire, Frigate with caller Dugan Murphy
Friday, March 23, 2018
>>>Dave Mallett at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
>>>April Verch (fiddle and step dance) at St. Kieran Arts Center, Berlin, NH ~ 7pm ~ http://stkieranarts.org/ http://stkieranarts.org/series.html
>>>The Colleen Raney Band (Irish) at the Kittery Dance Hall ~ Kittery, ME ~7:30pm ~ www.thedancehallkittery.org
>>>The Bradford Bog People at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
>>>Slambovian Circus of Dreams (Eclectic mixed genre) at Next Stage, Putney, Vermont ~ 7:30 ~ http://nextstagearts.org/calendar/
Saturday, March 24, 2018
>>>Bold Riley and Pumpkin Bread at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com
>>>David Surette and Susie Burke at Book & Bar ~ Portsmouth NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-427-9197 http://bookandbar.com/
>>>Zydeco Revelators at Bass Hall, Monadnock Center for History and Culture ~ 19 Grove St. ~ PO Box 58 ~ Peterborough, NH 03458 ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-924-3235 https://monadnockcenter.org/
>>>Masters of the Celtic Harp: Gráinne Hambly & William Jackson at Immanuel Episcopal Church ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30 ~ http://stonechurcharts.org/
Sunday, March 25, 2018
>>>Schooner Fare/Devonsquare Reunion Concert at the Holiday Inn by the Bay ~ Portland, ME ~ 3pm ~ www.outergreen.com/sfsked.html
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
>>>Two Old Friends (Emery Hutchins & Jim Prendergast) at Wiggin Library ~ Stratham, NH ~ 6:30pm ~ www.twooldfriends.com
Friday, March 30, 2018
>>>Adam Ezra Group at The Bull Run ~ 7:30pm ~ Shirley, MA ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Saturday, March 31, 2018
>>>Seth Glier and Susan Werner at Peterborough Players Theater ~ Peterborough NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/
>>>David Surette and Susie Burke at Chandler House Concerts ~ Andover MA ~ potluck 6pm, concert 7pm ~ boehmerc1103@gmail.com for more info
>>>Brooks Williams at The Bull Run ~ 7:30pm ~ Shirley, MA ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Thursday, April 5, 2018
>>>Cricket Blue at New Hampshire Singer-Songwriter Series, Union Coffee House ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/pg/UnionCoffeeCompany/events/
>>>Twisted Pine with Robison and Rohe at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/twisted-pine-w-robinson-rohe
>>>Charlie Daniels Band (Country and Bluegrass) at Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord NH ~ 6pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/
>>>Rhiannon Giddens at Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy ~ 1000 Main St., St. Johnsbury, VT ~ 6:30pm ~ http://tickets.catamountarts.org/kingdom/shows/rhiannon%20giddens/events
Friday, April 6, 2018
>>>Bill Staines at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA ~ www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm
>>>Bob and Sara Amos at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
>>>Robinson and Rohe (Singer-Songwriter Duo) at Immanuel Episcopal Church ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://stonechurcharts.org/
Saturday, April 7, 2018
>>>Bill Staines at the Unitarian Universalist Church ~ Brunswick, ME ~ www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm
>>>The Meadows Brothers with Paul Driscoll at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 8pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Mud Boots and Black Tie Gala (music by Downeast Soul Coalitio0n) at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ ~ 207.442.8455 ~7:00pm ~ https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
Sunday, April 8, 2018
>>>Joe Crookston at Bass Hall, Monadnock Center for History and Culture 19 Grove St. PO Box 58 ~ Peterborough, NH 03458~ Peterborough NH ~ 7:00pm ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/ https://monadnockcenter.org/
>>>Bill Staines at Temple Isaiah ~ Lexington, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm
>>>De Temps Antan at Alumni Hall ~ Haverhill NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/
Thursday, April 12, 2018
>>>Birds and Beans Coffeehouse Presents: 3 Ravens (Lui Collins, Donna Hebert and Max Cohen) at NH Audubon’s McLane Center~ 84 Silk Farm Road, Concord NH ~ 7-9 pm ~ http://www.nhaudubon.org/events-and-news/birds-and-beans-coffeehouse/ 603-224-9909
>>>Garnet Rogers at The Flying Goose ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm (Reservations required) ~ 603-526-6899 http://www.flyinggoose/com
>>>Justin Cohn and Jaclyn Hodgkins at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Peter Yarrow at The Bull Run ~ 7:30pm ~ Shirley, MA ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Friday, April 13, 2018
>>>Adam Ezra Group at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
>>>Alastair Moock & Spook Handy at Linden Tree Coffee House ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~781-246-2836, www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org
>>>Bill Staines at the Grange Hall for the Garrison Players ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm
>>>Susan Werner at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
>>>Tommy Immanuel w/ Suzy Bogguss at the Lebanon Opera House ~ Lebanon, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.lebanonoperahouse.org
Saturday, April 14, 2018
>>>Patty Larkin CD Release Show at Next Stage ~ Putney, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ www.nextstagearts.org
>>>Peter Yarrow at the Firehouse Center for the Arts ~ Newburyport, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.firehouse.org
>>>Two Old Friends (Emery Hutchins & Jim Prendergast) at Along the Way Coffeehouse ~ Ipswich, MA ~ 7pm ~ www.twooldfriends.com
>>>Crowes Pasture at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 8pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Steve Katz at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
>>>Frank Wallace (Guitar) Birthday Party at Immanuel Episcopal Church ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://stonechurcharts.org/
Thursday, April 19, 2018
>>>Phileep and the Beat at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Carbon Leaf at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
April 20-22, 2018
>>>NEFFA Festival ~ Mansfield, Massachusetts
Over 200 performers including: Lisa Greenleaf, Bluestockings, Mystic Seaport Chantey Singers, Tony Saletan, and many more. Participatory festival. Equal parts dance and song.
Friday, April 20, 2018
>>>Jonathan Edwards at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
Saturday, April 21, 2018
>>>Claudia Schmidt at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134
>>>Hilton Park at Acoustic Café, Wadleigh Memorial Library ~ Milford, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-249-0645, www.wadleighlibrary.org
>>>Sultans of String at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
>>>Spare Souls at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 8pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
>>>Laura Cortese and The Dance Cards at Alumni Hall ~ Haverhill NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/
>>>Five O’Clock Shadow (A Cappella) at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
>>>Cantrip and Lindsay Straw at Next Stage, Putney, Vermont ~ 7:30 ~ http://nextstagearts.org/calendar/
>>>Banbury Ale: Party Music from 17th Century Britain at Bass Hall, Monadnock Center for History and Culture ~ 19 Grove St. ~ PO Box 58 ~ Peterborough, NH 03458 ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-924-3235 https://monadnockcenter.org/
Sunday, April 22, 2018
>>>Lunch at the Dump at Nippo Lake Bluegrass ~ Barrington NH ~ 6-8pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/Lunch-at-the-Dump-139682856044354/
Thursday, April 26, 2018
>>>Pub Sing (participatory) at Union Coffee ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.unioncoffee.co/events/
>>>John Gorka at The Flying Goose ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm (Reservations required) ~ 603-526-6899 http://www.flyinggoose/com
Saturday, April 28, 2018
>>>John Gorka at the Ivy Chord Coffee House ~ Reading, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.uureading.org/concerts/ 781-308-7702
>>>Joe Jencks at Linden Tree Coffee House ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~781-246-2836, www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org
>>>Bill Staines at The St. James Coffeehouse ~ Greenfield, MA ~ 413-772-1495, www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm
>>>Jim Rooney, Pat Alger & Chris Brashear at Deb’s House Concerts ~ Chesham, NH ~ potluck 6:00pm concert 7pm ~ www.pfmsconcerts.org
>>>White Mountain Ceili Band at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
Monday, April 30, 2018
>>>Eliza Gilkyson & Gretchen Peters at Next Stage, [Putney, Vermont?] [Bellows Falls VT?]; ~ [6pm?] http://nextstagearts.org/calendar/ https://www.facebook.com/events/284903291964151/
(check website for more information closer to the date.. This event may have been in 2017 rather than 2018)
Friday, May 4, 2018
>>>Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
Saturday, May 5, 2018
>>>Harpeth Rising (Chamber Folk) at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
>>>Seamus Kennedy at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Thursday, May 10, 2018
>>>Justin Cohn and Jaclyn Hodgkins at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
Friday, May 11, 2018
>>>Joe Jencks (Acoustic Folk) at Immanuel Episcopal Church ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://stonechurcharts.org/
Saturday, May 12, 2018
>>>Anais Mitchell at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
Thursday, May 17, 2018
>>>Decatur Creek, Bradford Bog People at The Hatbox Theatre's Music out of the Box Showcase ~ Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=76432
>>>Phileep and the Beat at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
Friday, May 18, 2018
>>>Schooner Fare at Chocolate Church ~ 804 Washington Street, PO Box 252, Bath, Maine 04530-2617 ~ 7:30pm ~ 207.442.8455 https://www.chocolatechurcharts.org/
>>>Arlo Guthrie, Sarah Lee Guthrie, and Abe Guthrie at The Colonial Theater ~ Keene NH ~ https://www.arloguthrie.com/
>>>Dragonfly at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
>>>Shemekia Copeland at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Saturday, May 19, 2018
>>>Tim Grimm at Mt. Toby Friends Meeting House ~ Leverett MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://mttobyconcerts.wordpress.com/ http://www.timgrimm.com/
>>>Geoff Muldaur at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134
Sunday, May 20, 2018
>>>Ellis Paul at Red & Shorty’s House Concerts ~ Dover, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-
767-3305 redandshortys@gmail.com
>>>Ellis Paul Songwriting Workshop at Red & Shorty’s House Concerts ~ Dover, NH ~ 2pm ~ 603-
767-3305 redandshortys@gmail.com
>>>Leonard Cohen Tribute at Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord NH ~ 4pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/
>>>Tom Rush at Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/
>>>John Gorka at Next Stage, Putney, Vermont ~ 7:30 ~ http://nextstagearts.org/calendar/
Thursday, May 24, 2018
>>>Pub Sing (participatory) at Union Coffee ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.unioncoffee.co/events/
Friday, May 25, 2018
>>>Sferes and White at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
Thursday, May 31, 2018
>>>DiTulios at Union Coffee Co. ~ Milford NH ~ 7pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/events/1550016585047321/
Friday, June 1, 2018
>>>David Surette & Suzie Burke at the Sunapee Coffee House at Sunapee Methodist Church ~ Sunapee NH ~ 7pm ~ http://sunapeecoffeehouse.org/ info@sunapeecoffeehouse.org 603-446-3426 ext. 11 (Vic Reno)
Thursday, June 7 through Sunday, June 10, 2018
>>>Sea Music Festival ~ Mystic, Connecticut
http://www.mysticseaport.org/event/sea-music-festival/
Performers include: Walter Askew – California, Matthew Byrne – Newfoundland, Judy Cook – Ohio, FUNI (Bára Grímsdóttir and Chris Foster) – Reykjavík, Iceland, Sara Grey and Keiron Means – Maine and New York, Jim Mageean and Pat Sheridan – England and Ireland, Mara (Brigitte Kloareg, Katell Kloareg and Yuna Léon) – Carnoet, Bretagne, France w/Mary Ann Roberts from Wales (originally from Trinidad), Dan Milner – New York, Lee Murdock – Illinois, Lynn Noel – Massachusetts, Norman Kennedy – Vermont & Scotland, 3 Ravens (Max Cohen, Lui Collins & Donna Hébert) – Massachusetts, Steve Turner – England, The Vox Hunters (Armand Aromin & Ben Gagliardi) – Rhode Island, Dan Zanes – New York City.
Friday, June 8 through Sunday, 10, 2018
>>>Roots on the River ~ Bellows Falls, Vermont
http://www.vermontfestivalsllc.com
Performers include: Miss Guided Angels, Bayou X, Low Lily, Starline Rhythm Boys, Mary Gauthier, Vance Gilbert, Alicia Howe, The end of America, Roger Marin, Freebo, Hayley Reardon, Nora Jane Struthers, The Black Lilies, The Slambovian Circus of Dreams , and many more
Saturday, June 9, 2018
>>>Iris Dement at Alumni Hall ~ Haverhill NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/
Wednesday, June 13 through Sunday, June 17, 2018
>>>Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival ~ Litchfield, Maine
http://www.blisteredfingers.com
Performers include: Blue Highway, Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper, Darve Parmley and Cardinal Tradition, The Little Roy and Lizzie Show, Dan Paisley and the Southern Grass, Dave Adkins Band, Zink and Company, The Misty Mountaineers, Tony and Heather Mabe, The Baker Family, Backwoods Road, The Gibson Brothers, Ralph Stanley II and the Clinch Mountain Boys, and more.
Friday, June 15, 2018
>>>Rhiannon Giddens at Lowell Summer Music ~ Boarding House Park, Lowell, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.lowellsummermusic.org/
Saturday, June 16, 2018
>>>John Prine with Valerie June at Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord NH ~ 8pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/
Thursday, June 21, 2018
>>>Town Meeting at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Friday, June 22, 2018
>>>Rhiannon Giddens at Fuller Hall, St. Johnsbury Academy ~ 1000 Main St., St. Johnsbury, VT ~ 6:30pm ~ http://tickets.catamountarts.org/kingdom/shows/rhiannon%20giddens/events
Saturday, June 23, 2018
>>>Lisa McCormick at Next Stage, Putney, Vermont ~ 7:30 ~ http://nextstagearts.org/calendar/
Saturday, July 14, 2018
>>>Toby Walker at The Bull Run ~ Shirley, MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://tickets.bullrunrestaurant.com/ BryanSawyer@bullrunrestaurant.com 978-425-4311 or 877-536-7190
Thursday, July 19, 2018
>>>Birds and Beans Coffeehouse Presents: Bill Staines at NH Audubon’s McLane Center~ 84 Silk Farm Road, Concord NH ~ 7-9 pm ~ http://www.nhaudubon.org/events-and-news/birds-and-beans-coffeehouse/ 603-224-9909
Sunday, July 15 through Sunday, July 22, 2018
>>>World Fellowship Center Ukulele Workshop and Festival art World Fellowship Center ~ Albany NH ~ http://worldfellowship.org/ (603) 447-2280 ~ featuring Molly and Daniel Watt
Saturday, July 21, 2018
>>>Last Train to Zinkov (appalachian, russian, gypsy) at St. Kieran Arts Center, Berlin, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://stkieranarts.org/ http://stkieranarts.org/series.html
Thursday, August 9, 2018
>>>Santa Croce at The Hatbox Theatre's Music out of the Box Showcase ~ Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=76432
Friday, October 5, 2018
>>>Garnet Rogers and Archie Fisher at Peterborough Players ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.pfmsconcerts.org
Dances
Note: Most dance locations require clean soft-soled shoes and do not
allow street shoes. Partners not required.
Comprehensive calendar of regularly-scheduled Community Dances: http://www.nh.gov/folklife/learning-center/traditions/live-free-dance.htm
Another place to find out about dances and dancing (including last-minute cancellations, etc.) http://www.thedancegypsy.com/
>>>FYI: Dance events in May, 2017 and later are listed on this Google Calendar:
http://tinyurl.com/nhpr-dance-cal
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 <mailto: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
>>>Scottish Country Dance /w John Bartholomew leading, Bill Tobin and Gary Apfel
at The Town Hall ~ Fairlee, Vt. ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-353-4647 or
GaryApfel@MyBluelight.com ~ (Not in July, August)
>>>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
http://www.seacoastsetdancers.org/ Thru Dec 4
Every Saturday
>>>Contra Square Dance at the Tamworth Townhouse ~ Tamworth, NH ~ 8
PM ~ July & August ~ 603-323-8023 (not in Winter)
Every Sunday
>>>Circle Dance at Neskaya ~ Franconia, NH ~ 3:30pm ~ www.neskaya.com
http://www.neskaya.com/ 603-823-5828
>>>Line Dancing at the Starr King Unitarian Meeting House ~ Plymouth,
NH ~ 4pm ~ 603-536-1179
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Monday, February 26, 2018
>>>Clogging at the Dance in Motion Dance Studio ~ Randolph, Vt. ~ 6:45 PM, workshop 6:00 PM ~ 802-522-2935, Greenmtnclogger@aol.com
>>>Contra dance w/various Callers & Musicians at the Town Hall ~ Nelson, NH ~ 8PM, 603-827-3044 or www.monadnockfolk.org
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
>>>Line Dancing at the Gilford Public Library ~ Gilford, NH ~ 9am ~ 603-524-6042
>>>Contradance at the Richard W. Black Center ~ Hanover, NH ~ 6:45 PM, 781-385- 1480
>>>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 John Bartholomew leading, Bill Tobin and Gary Apfel at The Town Hall ~ Fairlee, Vt. ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-353-4647 or GaryApfel@MyBluelight.com
>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Bernard McGrath leading at The Westminster Center School ~ Westminster, Vt ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-9371 or 802-463-3078 kjh@sover.net
Thursday, March 1, 2018
>>>Contradance w/ The Lamprey River Band at the City Hall ~ Dover, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603- 664-2513 www.nhcountrydance.com Email: peter.yarensky@unh.edu
Friday, March 2, 2018
>>>Keene Family Dance at Heberton Hall ~ Keene Public Library ~ Keene, NH ~ 6:30pm ~ www.monadnockfolk.org , http://keenepubliclibrary.org
>>>Contra & Scandinavian Dance w/ Steve Zakon-Anderson & Moving Violations at the Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ Scandi 8pm, contra 8:30pm ~ 403-549-1913 www.themovingviolations.com
>>>Scottish Dance /w Bill Tobin leading at The Town Hall ~ Lancaster, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 802-751-7671 or 1btobin@together.net
>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Community Parish House ~ Greenland, NH ~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-773-9795 or ljstravel@attibi.com
>>>Traditional Square Dance at the Town Hall, Wentworth, NH, 8 PM, 603-764-9993
Saturday, March 3, 2018
>>>Contradance at the Town House ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 7:30PM:workshop, 8PM:dance ~ www.monadnockfolk.org
>>>Contra w/ George Marshall & Wild Asparagus at the Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ wkshp 8pm, dance 8:30pm ~ www.wildasparagus.com
>>>Contradance at the Town Hall ~ Deerfield, NH ~ 8PM ~ 603-463-4182, 603-679- 1915
>>>Contradance w/ Rebecca Lay at the Capital City Grange ~ Montpelier, VT ~ 8pm ~ 802-744-6163, www.capitalcitygrange.org/contradances
Sunday, March 4, 2018
>>>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
Monday, March 5, 2018
>>>Clogging at the Dance in Motion Dance Studio ~ Randolph, Vt. ~ 6:45 PM, workshop 6:00 PM ~ 802-522-2935, Greenmtnclogger@aol.com
>>>Contra dance w/various Callers & Musicians at the Town Hall ~ Nelson, NH ~ 8PM, 603-827-3044 or www.monadnockfolk.org
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
>>>Line Dancing at the Gilford Public Library ~ Gilford, NH ~ 9am ~ 603-524-6042
>>>Contradance at the Richard W. Black Center ~ Hanover, NH ~ 6:45 PM, 781-385- 1480
Organizer: NHPR Folk Show Dance Calendar
>>>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 John Bartholomew leading, Bill Tobin and Gary Apfel at The Town Hall ~ Fairlee, Vt. ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-353-4647 or GaryApfel@MyBluelight.com
>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Bernard McGrath leading at The Westminster Center School ~ Westminster, Vt ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-9371 or 802-463-3078 kjh@sover.net
Thursday, March 8, 2018
>>>Circle Dancing at the Milford Unitarian Church (Every dance is taught and beginners are welcome. No partners needed) ~ Milford NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 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, March 9, 2018
>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Unitarian Church ~ Keene, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603- 352-3237 or tantrim@keene.edu
>>>Scottish Dance /w Bill Tobin leading at The Town Hall ~ Lancaster, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 802-751-7671 or 1btobin@together.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
>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Community Parish House ~ Greenland, NH ~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-773-9795 or ljstravel@attibi.com
>>>Contradance at the Londonderry Senior Center ~Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm, 603-529- 1586, Email:weareampm@gsinet.net
Saturday, March 10, 2018
>>>Contradance at the Wescustogo Hall ~ North Yarmouth, ME ~ Potluck at 7:30, Dance at 8:30pm ~ 207-233-4325 or fiddle103@yahoo.com
>>>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.,7:45 PM All Dances are taught, beginners welcome clean, soft-soled shoes required, 802- 785-4607 or rbarrows@cs.dartmouth.edu
>>>Contra at Old Town Hall ~ 1800 RT-140, Gilmanton Ironworks, NH ~ With: Burt Fientuch & Bill Zucker. Gale Wood; Calling~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-267-7227 603-793-5296 gtomwood@gmail.com
>>>Contra at The First Unitarian Society ~ Exeter, NH ~ 8:00 PM with workshop at 7:30 PM ~ 603-679-1915
>>>Contradance at the Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 413-369-4369, www.guidingstargrange.org
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Friday, March 23 through Sunday, March 25, 2018
>>>Downeast country Dance Festival ~ Topsham, Maine
Performers include:Notorious with caller Adina Gordon, Velocipede with caller John McIntire, Frigate with caller Dugan Murphy
