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NHPR Folk Music and Dance Calendar 9.10.17

MUSIC EVENTS

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 ~

http://www.salthillpub.com/

Every Saturday & Sunday

>>>Open Irish Session at Beara Irish Brewing Company  ~ Portsmouth, NH

~ 2-7pm ~ 857-342-8272 ~

http://www.bearairishbrew.com/

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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Thursday, September 7 through Sunday, September 10

>>>Oldtone Roots Music Festival ~ Cool Whisper Farm, North Hillsdale, NY   ~ http://www.oldtonemusicfestival.com  ~ Performers include:   Foghorn Stringband, The Revelers, Jesse Lege, Bill and the Belles, Cocek Brass Band, and many more.

Friday, September 8 through Sunday, September 10

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette at Fiddleheads Acoustic Jam Camp at Camp Methodios ~ 329 Camp Merrimac Road, Contoocook, NH ~ www.fiddleheadscamp.com http://mailchi.mp/89eece7ffe6f/susie-david-fall-performance-schedule?e=a2ec8e7813

Sunday, September 10

>>>Andrew Duhon at Deb’s House Concerts ~ Chesham NH ~ 6pm ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/deb/debs-chesham-house-concerts 603.827.2905

>>>Greg Cornell and the Cornell Brothers with Michael Stegner  at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/greg-cornell-cornell-brothers-michael

Tuesday, September 12

>>>Frank Fotusky at Port City Blue ~ Portland ME ~ 6:30pm ~  http://portcityblue.com/ 207.774.4111

Wednesday, September 13

>>>Hardtacks at Bennington Historical Society ~ Bennington, NH ~ 6:30 PM ~ http://www.bradfordbogpeople.com/

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

>>>Troy MacGillivray at Nelson Town Hall ~ Nelson NH ~  7:30pm ~  http://monadnockfolk.org

>>>Bradford Bog People at Farm Concessions & Café/Toadstool Bookstore ~ Keene, NH ~ 4pm

>>>David Rowe at Bull Feeney’s ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.daverowemusic.com

Thursday, September 14

>>>David Rowe at Byrne’s Irish Pub ~ Brunswick, ME ~ 7pm ~ www.davidrowemusic.com

Friday, September 15

>>>Petes Posse at the Town Hall Theatre ~ Woodstock, VT ~ 7pm ~ www.petespossevt.cpm

>>>Alex Smith at the Sunapee Coffeehouse ~ Sunapee Harbor, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

>>>Session Americana at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/evening-session-americana

>>>The Lonely Heartstring Band at The Skinny Pancake ~ Hanover NH ~ 8:30pm https://skinnypancake.com/

September 15-17, 2017

>>>Fresh Grass Festival ~ North Adams, Massachusetts ~ http://www.freshgrass.com/ Performers include: Brandi Carlisle, Railroad Earth, The Del McCoury Band, David Grisman, Del & Dawg, Bill Frisell, The Wood Brothers, Alison Brown, Darol Angers Republic of Strings, and many more.

>>>New Hampshire Highland Games at Loon Mountain Resort ~ Lincoln NH ~ performers include: RED HOT CHILLI PIPERS, ALBANNACH, THE BRIGADOONS,

CHARLIE ZAHM, JOHN CARMICHAEL, PRYDEIN, ANDREA BEATON,  TROY MACGILLIVRAY.  ~ http://nhscot.org/

Saturday, September 16

>>>The Kennedys at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134

>>>Neptunes Car at Wardsboro VT Town Hall ~ 7pm  ~ http://neptunescar.com/shows/2017/9/16/vt-wardsboro-curtain-call  http://www.wardsborocurtaincall.net/

>>>David Roth at Mt. Toby Friends Meeting House ~ Leverett MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://mttobyconcerts.wordpress.com/  http://www.davidrothmusic.com/

>>>Ari Hest at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 7pm

~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Anthony Kearns (Irish Tenor) at Alumni Hall ~  Haverhill NH ~  7pm  ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/

>>>Ed Gerhard at Capitol Center for the Arts ~  Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/

>>>Decatur Creek  at Antrim Home and Harvest Days ~ Antrim NH ~ noon ~ https://www.reverbnation.com/decaturcreek

>>>Decatur Creek  at Living Room Coffee House (headline act) ~ Mason NH ~ 6:30pm (signup) 7pm (music begins), 8pm (Decatur Creek) ~ https://www.reverbnation.com/decaturcreek https://thelivingroomcoffeehouse.wordpress.com/2016-17-calendar/

>>>The Lonely Heartstring Band at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/lonely-heartstring-band-1

>>>Turkey Hollow (David Rowe & Denny Breau) at The Maine Inn at Poland Spring Resort ~ Poland Spring, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.davidrowemusic.com

>>>Great Bay Sailor at the Portsmouth Book & Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.bookandbar.com

September 16 & 17, 2017

>>>Grand Point North Music Festival ~ Burlington, Vermont ~ http://www.grandpointnorth.com/

~ Performers include: Grace Potter, Trey Anastasio Band, Dawes, Mondo Cozmo, Joseph, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Low Cut Connie, Son Little Tank & The Bangas, Henry Jamison Barika, The Welterweights, smalltalker, Eastern Mountain Time, Lake Superior, SnakeFoot.

Sunday, September 17

>>>Bruce Molsky at West Kennebunk United Methodist Church ~ 160 Alfred Road, West Kennebunk, ME 04043 ~ 3pm ~ 207-985-6632 http://westkennebunkumc.net/ http://brucemolsky.com

Tuesday, September 19

>>>Joe Robinson (Australian Virtuoso Guitarist)  at The Skinny Pancake ~ Hanover NH ~ 8:00pm https://skinnypancake.com/

Wednesday, September 20

>>>The Bradford Bog People at Meadow Ledge Farm ~ Loudon, NH ~ Noon ~ www.bradfordbogpeople.com

>>>David Francey at the Flying Goose  ~ New London, NH  [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

~ 8pm ~ http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

>>>David Rowe at Bull Feeney’s ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.daverowemusic.com

Thursday, September 21

>>>David Francey at the Flying Goose  ~ New London, NH  [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

~ 8pm ~ http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

>>>Thank God for Science and Zak Trojano (Zak Trojano is folky, TGFS is more rock) at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ https://riverwalknashua.com/show/thank-god-science-w-zak-trojano

>>>Bill Staines at Writer’s Night at the Public Library ~ Effingham, NH ~ www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm

>>>David Rowe at Byrne’s Irish Pub ~ Brunswick, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.davidrowemusic.com

Friday, September 22

>>>Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection at Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-935-7292, www.stonemountainartscenter.com

>>>Geoff Bartley at the Sunapee Coffeehouse ~ Sunapee Harbor, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

>>>Bill Staines at a House Concert at the MacArthur homestead ~ Marlboro, VT ~ info at mml.wellness@gmail.com (Megan) www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm

>>>David Rowe at Lenny’s at Hawkes Plaza ~ Westbrook, ME ~ 7pm ~ www.davidrowemusic.com

Saturday, September 23

>>>Bennett & Perkins at Brookfield Old Town Hall,  Brookfield, VT – evening ~ www.bennettandperkins.com 603-305-7156

>>>Jonatha Brooke at Jonathan's of Ogunquit ~ Ogunquit ME ~ 8pm https://tickets.jonathansogunquit.com/

>>>Bill Staines at the Maple Street Church ~ Danvers, MA ~ www.acousticmusic.com/staines/bssched.htm

>>>North Sea Gas at Highland Center for the Arts ~ 2875 Hardwick St., Greensboro, VT ~ 7pm ~ https://tickets.catamountarts.org/public/shows/hca%20music%20series-%20north%20sea%20gas/events

>>>Corey Harris at Colonial Theatre ~ 2050 Main St, Bethlehem, NH ~ 8pm ~ https://tickets.catamountarts.org/public/shows/corey%20harris/events

>>>Jonathan Edwards at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 7pm

~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Ben Sollee and Kentucky Native at Capitol Center for the Arts ~  Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://ccanh.com/events/

>>>LucyKaplansky at Red & Shorty's House Concerts ~ Dover NH ~ 8pm ~ http://www.elysiumarts.com/folkclub/ redandshortys@gmail.com

>>>Damn Tall Buildings and Alan Getto at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/damn-tall-buildings-w-alan-getto

>>>Decatur Creek at Keene Farmer’s Market ~ Keene NH ~ 1pm ~ https://www.facebook.com/keenefarmers/  https://www.reverbnation.com/decaturcreek

>>>David Rowe at Bull Feeney’s ~ Portland, ME ~ 9pm ~ www.daverowemusic.com

Saturday, September 23-24

>>>Portsmouth Maritime Festival ~ Portsmouth, New Hampshire ~ http://pmffest.org/

Performers include: Cindy Kallet, Pint & Dale, The Vox Hunters, Audi & Peter Souza, David Jones, Nicole Singer, John Roberts, Castlebay, Great Bay Sailor, Two Old Friends, London Julie, Mudhook, Tim Radford.

Sunday, September 24, 2017

>>>American Music and Harvest Festival ~ Newbury, Massachusetts ~ http://www.newburyportef.org/what-we-do/events/music-festival/ ~ Performers: Freevolt, Das Pintos, Watts, The Fawns, Soggy Po Boys, King Carubias Hot Society Band, Encore, Portermen and more.

>>>Decatur Creek at Meadow Ledge Farm ~ Loudon NH ~ 12:30pm ~ https://www.reverbnation.com/decaturcreek http://meadowledgefarm.com/

>>>A Song for India (Betty Johnson Gray, her acclaimed daughter  Lydia Gray, and master fiddler Patrick Ross) at Alumni Hall ~ Haverhill NH ~ 4pm ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/

Wednesday, September 27

>>>David Rowe at Bull Feeney’s ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.daverowemusic.com>>>David Rowe at Bull Feeney’s ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.daverowemusic.com

Thursday, September 28

>>>Graham Nash at Colonial Theater ~ Keene NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://thecolonial.org/

>>>Gracie Curran and The Highfalutin Band at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/gracie-curran-band

>>>Decatur Creek at The Hatbox Theatre's Music out of the Box Showcase  ~ Concord NH ~ 7:30pm ~  https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?action  https://www.reverbnation.com/decaturcreek

>>>David Rowe at Byrne’s Irish Pub ~ Brunswick, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.davidrowemusic.com

Friday, September 29

>>>Martin Barre (formerly of Jethro Tull, unplugged)  at Jonathan's of Ogunquit ~ Ogunquit ME ~ 8pm https://tickets.jonathansogunquit.com/

>>>Chris Smither at Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-935-7292, www.stonemountainartscenter.com

>>>David Surette & Susie Burke at the Castle on Charles ~ Rochester, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.castlenh.com  http://mailchi.mp/89eece7ffe6f/susie-david-fall-performance-schedule?e=a2ec8e7813

>>>Ken Bonfield at the Sunapee Coffeehouse ~ Sunapee Harbor, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

>>>Goldenoak with Appleseed Collective at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Los Sugar Kings at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/los-sugar-kings-3

>>>Bradford Bog People w/ other bands at the Hatbox Theatre ~ Concord, NH ~ 6:30pm ~ www.bradfordbogpeople.com

>>>The Nordic Fiddlers at the Colebrook Country Club ~ Colebrook, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-246-8998, www.gnwca.org

>>>Adam Karch at The Skinny Pancake ~ Hanover NH ~ 8pm https://skinnypancake.com/

Saturday, September 30

>>>New England Roots Festival at the River Casino and Sports Bar ~ Nashua NH ~ noon-10pm ~ http://downtownnashua.org/nerootsfest/ ~ Performers include: The Jacob Jolliff Band, The Appleseed Collective, Twisted Pine, Say Darling, Julie Rhodes, Bill Scorzari, Young Frontier, Decatur Creek (4pm).

>>>Chris Smither at Next Stage Arts ~ Putney, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://nextstagearts.org/calendar/

>>>David Surette & Susie Burke at McClary Hill House Concerts ~ Epsom, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.mcclaryhillfarm.com http://mailchi.mp/89eece7ffe6f/susie-david-fall-performance-schedule?e=a2ec8e7813

>>>Jez Lowe at Red & Shorty's House Concerts ~ Dover NH ~ 8pm ~ http://www.elysiumarts.com/folkclub/ redandshortys@gmail.com

>>>The Soggy poBoys at the Dance Hall ~ Kittery, ME ~ 8pm ~ http://www.thedancehallkittery.org/

>>>Slambovian Circus of Dreams (Folk-Rock Satire) at Peterborough Players ~ Peterborough NH ~  7:30pm ~  https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/concert/slambovian-circus-dreams

>>>Cris Williamson at Jonathan's of Ogunquit ~ Ogunquit ME ~ 8pm https://tickets.jonathansogunquit.com/

>>>Decatur Creek at Lamson Farm Day ~ Mont Vernon NH ~ https://www.facebook.com/LamsonFarmNH  https://www.reverbnation.com/decaturcreek

Sunday, October 1

>>>Will Dailey at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ 

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/will-dailey

Sunday October 1 through Sunday,  October 8

[Fryeburg Fair, Fryeburg ME http://www.fryeburgfair.org/ ]

>>>Bennett & Perkins at Fryeburg Fair, Draft Horse Stage,  Fryeburg, ME – [TBA] ~ www.bennettandperkins.com 603-305-7156

Thursday, October 5

>>>Hardtacks at Jaffrey Library ~ Jaffrey, NH ~ 6:30 PM ~ http://www.bradfordbogpeople.com/

>>>Maria Muldaur with Jonah Tolchin at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ 

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/maria-muldaur-w-jonah-tolchin

Friday, October 6

>>>Folk Extravaganza with Tom Paxton, David Mallett, Schooner Fare, Makem and Spain & Tristan Ormand at Palace Theater ~ Manchester NH ~  http://www.palacetheatre.org/event-detail/2017-10-06/folk-extravaganza-2nd-annual/86800/

>>>Elliis Paul at Deb’s House Concerts ~ Harrisville NH ~ 6pm potluck, 7pm concert ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/deb/ellis-paul

>>>Wild Ponies and Goldenoak at Riverwalk Cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ 

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/wild-ponies-w-goldenoak

>>>Kaitlyn Raitz & Ben Plotnick at the Sunapee Coffee House ~ 7pm ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

Saturday, October 7

>>>Bennett & Perkins at Nantucket Atheneum, Nantucket, MA - 7 pm ~ www.bennettandperkins.com 603-305-7156

>>>Bradford Bog People at Norwich Farmers' Market ~ Norwich, VT 10 - 12:30 ~ http://www.bradfordbogpeople.com/

>>>Dan Blakeslee at Light Club Lamp Shop ~ Burlington, VT ~ 9pm ~ www.danblakeslee.com

>>>Cosy Sheridan at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ www.simplegiftscoffeehouse.org

Sunday, October 8

>>>Odds Bodkins (stories with songs “heartpounders”) at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~ 

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/odds-bodkin-heartpounders

Wednesday, October 11

>>>The Brother Brothers and Oliver the Crow at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Friday, October 13

>>>Sam Amidon at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Saturday, October 14

>>>Cosy Sheridan at Red & Shorty’s House Concerts ~ Dover, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-767-

3305

>>>John Hall at Harvard Unitarian Universalist Church ~ 9 Ayer Road Harvard, MA ~ 978-365-2043 https://www.wachusettmusic.net/

>>>Bradford Bog People at The Backroom at the Mill ~ Bristol, NH. 7 PM ~ http://www.bradfordbogpeople.com/

>>>Patty Larkin at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 7pm

~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Susie Burke and David Surette at Upper Valley Music Fall Festival ~ details  http://uvmusic.org/

http://mailchi.mp/89eece7ffe6f/susie-david-fall-performance-schedule?e=a2ec8e7813

>>>The Sultans of String at the Colebrook Country Club ~ Colebrook, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-246-8998, www.gnwca.org

Sunday, October 15

>>>>>>Hanz Araki Band at West Kennebunk United Methodist Church ~ 160 Alfred Road, West Kennebunk, ME 04043 ~ 3pm ~ 207-985-6632 http://westkennebunkumc.net/ http://brucemolsky.com

Wednesday, October 18

>>>Slaid Cleaves at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 7pm

~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Thursday, October 19

>>>David Mallett at the Flying Goose  ~ New London, NH  [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

~ 8pm ~ http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

>>>Rusted Root  at Tupelo Music Hall ~ 10 A Street, Derry, NH 03038 ~ 8pm ~  http://tupelohall.com/ 603-437-5100

Friday, October 20

>>>The Mammals at Bass Hall ~ Peterborough NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://monadnockcenter.org/event/mammals-peterborough-folk-music-society/

>>>Lula Wiles at Alumni Hall ~ Haverhill NH ~ 7pm ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/

>>>Cheryl Wheeler at Jonathan's of Ogunquit ~ Ogunquit ME ~ 8pm https://tickets.jonathansogunquit.com/

Saturday, October 21

>>>Salt River at Red & Shorty’s House Concerts ~ Dover, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-767-3305

>>>Colleen Kattau at Mt. Toby Friends Meeting House ~ Leverett MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://mttobyconcerts.wordpress.com/  http://www.colleenkattau.com/

>>>Bennett and Perkins (An evening of music of Richard and Linda Thompson) at The Wildcat Inn and Tavern ~ 94 Main Street, Jackson, New Hampshire 03846 ~ 7pm ~

603-228-4245,  http://www.wildcattavern.com

>>>Chelsea Berry at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134

>>>J.Bird and the Sparrowhawk at Acoustic Café, Wadleigh Memorial Library ~ Milford, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-249-0645, www.wadleighlibrary.org

Sunday, October 22

>>>Tom Rush at Jonathan’s of Ogunquit ~ Ogunquit ME ~ 8pm ~ https://tickets.jonathansogunquit.com/  207-646-4777

Friday, October 27

>>>Michael Jerome Browne at the Colebrook Country Club ~ Colebrook, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-246-8998, www.gnwca.org

>>>Castlebay at the Sunapee Coffee House ~ 7pm ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

Saturday, October 28

>>>Slambovian Circus of Dreams (Folk-Rock Satire) at Tupelo Music Hall ~ 10 A Street, Derry, NH 03038 ~  8pm ~  http://tupelohall.com/ 603-437-5100

>>>The Fretless (Celtic and Folk Quintet) at The Stone Church Center ~ 20 Church St., Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://blacksheepradio.org/WOOL/bulletinboard/2937/the-fretless/

>>>Celia Woodsmith Say Darling  at Riverwalk cafe ~ Nashua NH ~ 8pm ~  

https://riverwalknashua.com/show/say-darling

>>>Karyn Ann at The Skinny Pancake ~ Hanover NH ~ 8:30pm https://skinnypancake.com/

Thursday, November 2

>>>David Wilcox at the Flying Goose  ~ New London, NH  [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

~ 8pm ~ http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

Friday, November 3 through Sunday, November 5

>>>Susie Burke and David Surette at Fiddle Hell ~ Westford MA ~ details: http://www.fiddlehell.org/

Friday, November 3

>>>Le Vent du Nord at Alumni Hall ~ Haverhill NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://www.courtstreetarts.org/

>>>Holly Near at Jonathan's of Ogunquit ~ Ogunquit ME ~ 8pm https://tickets.jonathansogunquit.com/

Saturday, November 4

>>>Craig & Ben Werth at Red & Shorty’s House Concerts ~ Dover, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-

767-3305

Wednesday, November 8

>>>Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt at Colonial Theater ~ Keene NH ~ 7:30pm ~ http://blacksheepradio.org/WOOL/bulletinboard/2925/lyle-lovett-and-john-hiatt/ http://colonial.org/

603-352-2033

Thursday, November 9

>>>Ari Hest at the Flying Goose  ~ New London, NH  [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

~ 8pm ~ http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

Friday, November 10

>>>The Camp Backup All-Stars with Skip Gorman, Kate McLeod, Mike Compton, Joe Newberry and more at Bass Hall ~ Peterborough NH ~ 8pm ~ https://monadnockcenter.org/event/music-bass-hall-camp-backup-stars-2/

>>>Susie Burke and David Surette at Stone Church Fall Concert ~ Zion’s Hill, Newmarket NH ~ 7pm ~ http://www.stonechurchrocks.com/

>>>Tracey Grammer w/ Jim Henry at the Colebrook Country Club ~ Colebrook, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-246-8998, www.gnwca.org

Saturday, November 11

>>>Shawn Colvin at Lebanon Opera House ~ 51 North Park Street, Lebanon NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-448-0400 http://lebanonoperahouse.org/

>>>Mark Erelli at Deb’s House Concerts ~ Harrisville NH ~ potluck 6pm, concert 7pm ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/deb/mark-erelli-0

>>>Castlebay at Stone Church Arts ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://blacksheepradio.org/WOOL/bulletinboard/2938/castlebay/

>>>Two Old Friends at Rogers Memorial library ~ Hudson, NH ~ 2pm ~ www.twooldfriends.com

Wednesday, November 15

>>>Leyla McCalla with Ahmed Hassan Muhammad (of Jaw Gems) at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Friday, November 17

>>>Aztec Two Step at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm

~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Le Vent du Nord at Peterborough Players ~ Peterborough NH ~ 7:30pm ~ https://www.pfmsconcerts.org/concert/le-vent-du-nord

Saturday, November 18

>>>No Fuss No Feathers at Harvard Unitarian Universalist Church ~ 9 Ayer Road Harvard, MA ~ 978-365-2043 https://www.wachusettmusic.net/

>>>Louise Mosrie at Mt. Toby Friends Meeting House ~ Leverett MA ~ 7:30pm ~ https://mttobyconcerts.wordpress.com/  http://www.louisemosrie.com/

>>>Griffin House at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 7pm

~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

>>>Joe Crookston at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134

>>>Mike Agranoff at Acoustic Café, Wadleigh Memorial Library ~ Milford, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-249-0645, www.wadleighlibrary.org

Sunday, November 19

>>>Seth Glier at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Wednesday, November 29

>>>Susan Werner at the Flying Goose  ~ New London, NH  [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

~ 8pm ~ http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

Thursday, November 30

>>>Susan Werner at the Flying Goose  ~ New London, NH  [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

~ 8pm ~ http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

Friday, December 1

>>>Crowes Pasture at the Sunapee Coffee House ~ 7pm ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

Saturday, December 2

>>>Lucy Kaplansky at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Friday, December 8

>>>Harmony Hotel at the Sunapee Coffee House ~ 7pm ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

Saturday, December 9

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen Holiday Concert at First Parish Church ~ York,

ME ~ 7pm ~ 207-363-1886, www.woodpecker.com

>>>Annie Patterson, Peter Blood, Two of a Kind at Mt. Toby Friends Meeting House ~ Leverett MA ~ 2pm ~ https://mttobyconcerts.wordpress.com/  https://www.riseupandsing.org/anniepeter http://twoofakind.com/

>>>Aine Minogue (Celtic Harp and Vocals) at Stone Church Arts ~ 20 Church Street, Bellows Falls VT ~ 7:30pm ~ http://blacksheepradio.org/WOOL/bulletinboard/2939/to-warm-a-winters-night-aine-minogue/

>>>Driftwood at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Thursday, December 14

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Flying Goose Brew Pub ~ New London, NH

~ 8pm ~ 603-526-6899, www.woodpecker.com [Reservations required! (603) 526-6899]

http://www.flyinggoose.com/music/

Friday, December 22

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen Holiday Concert at Community Church ~

Durham, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 207-363-1886, www.woodpecker.com

>>>Sarah Hallie & Megan Jo Wilson  at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Friday, December 29, 2017

>>>Ellis Paul at One Longfellow ~ Portland, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-761-1757, https://onelongfellowsquare.com

Saturday, January 20, 2018

>>>Lorraine & Bennett Hammond at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134

>>>Folksoul Duo at Acoustic Café, Wadleigh Memorial Library ~ Milford, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-249-0645, www.wadleighlibrary.org

Friday, February 16 through Sunday, February 18, 2018

>>>Joe Val Bluegrass Festival at Sheraton Framingham ~ Framingham MA ~ lineup TBA ~ http://www.bbu.org/events/joe-val-festival/

Saturday, February 17, 2018

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette at New Moon Coffee House ~ Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA ~ 8pm ~ http://www.newmooncoffeehouse.org/ 978-459-5134

>>>Low Lily at Acoustic Café, Wadleigh Memorial Library ~ Milford, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-249-0645, www.wadleighlibrary.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

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

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

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

http://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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Sunday, September 10

>>>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

>>>Contradance at the Stone Church ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ www.brattcontra.org 802-257-9234

Monday, September 11

>>>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, September 13

>>>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

Thursday, September 14

>>>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, September 15

>>>Contra w/ Chip Hedler, David Carpenter & David van Houten at the Town Hall ~ Franconia, NH ~ www.thedancegypsy.com

>>>Contradance at the Town Hall ~ Warner, NH ~ 7:30PM ~ 603-456-3098

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

>>>Mill City Contradance at the Waumbec Mill ~ Manchester, NH ~ Beginners workshop 7:30Pm, dance, 8PM ~ 603-595-4484 or plizotte@rivier.edu

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

>>>Contradance at Grace Episcopal Church ~ Manchester, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.wordworthy2.org/

Saturday, September 16

>>>Harvest Festival Contra w/ Mary Wesley & Petes Posse at Merck Forest & Farmland Center ~ Rupert, VT ~ 3pm ~ www.petespossevt.com

>>>Contradance at the Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albany, NH, 7:30 PM, No partner needed. (603)447-2295, 207-625-2039

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

>>>Contradance at the East Concord Community Center ~ Concord, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-225- 4917 , dwh@nhvt.net , website: http://homepage.nhvt.net/dwh/contra.htm

Sunday, September 17

>>>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, September 18

>>>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, September 20

>>>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

Friday, September 22

>>>Sacred Circle Dance at the Portsmouth Center for Yoga & the Arts ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 7 PM ~ amyla44@juno.com 603-664-2796

>>>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 w/ Frank Woodward, Rich Hart & The Milford Musicians at the Town Hall ~ Milford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-487-2480

>>>Mad Robin Contradance at the First Congregational Church ~ Burlington, VT ~ 8pm ~ www.madrobincallers.org www.thedancegypsy.com (year ‘round)

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

Saturday, September 23

>>>Contradance for GALA (Global Awareness Local Action) at the Town Hall ~ Wolfeboro, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-539-6460 www.galacommunity.org

>>>Contradance w/ Cuckoo’s Nest, Various callers ~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 Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 413-369-4369, www.guidingstargrange.org

Sunday, September 24

>>>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

>>>Contradance at the Stone Church ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 7:30pm ~

www.brattcontra.org 802-257-9234

Monday, September 25

>>>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, September 27

>>>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

Thursday, September 28

>>>Circle Dancing at 7:30 p.m. at the Milford Unitarian Church ~ Milford NH ~ 7:30 pm ~ 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, September 29

>>>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

Saturday, September 30

>>>1941 Contradance at the Town Hall ~ Nelson, NH ~ 8PM,

603-827-3044 or www.monadnockfolk.org

>>>Newmarket Contra Dance at the Newmarket Millspace ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-463-0451 http://www.newmarketcontra.com

>>>Contradance at the Town Hall ~ Warner, NH ~ Beginners Class: 7:30 PM, Dance: 8pm

>>>Contradance w/ Pete’s Posse & Steve Zakon-Anderson at the Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 413-369-4369

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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