Thursday, May 24

Thursday 6:00 pm	Last minute show with Dorraine Scofield, Blind Mice Acoustic, Americana	Bear Cafe Rt 212 Woodstock , NY   See Map
	Blind Mice will be performing some originals and some covers 🎶 An amazing restaurant !

Thursday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Private Event with Keith Newman Acoustic	Private Party Hurley, NY   See Map
	For bookings call 845-434-5864
Thursday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Ed Marris & Peter Brittain Acoustic, Jazz	Zephyr Restaurant 302 Main Street Pine Hill, NY   See Map
	Ed on accordion and Peter on guitar playing your gypsy jazz favorites. You won't believe how perfect their music is!
Thursday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Embark presents: with Heart of the Matter - A songwriter's series Singer-Songwriter	BeanRunner Cafe 201 S. Division Street @ Esther Peekskill, NY   See Map
	Heart of the Matter is a new songwriter's series hosted by Joe Adami and featuring three highly accomplished songwriters.. Heart of the Matter will be held at the BeanRunner Café every other month. For more information on the artists and the series visit the event page on EMBARK PEEKSKILL FACEBOOK. Admission $10.
Thursday 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Waterfall Gathering with Tiokasin Ghosthorse & Friends	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	Special Gathering Over The Falcon's Falls: With Tribal Harmony Host, Evan Pritchard and friends - indigenous activist and advocate, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Tiokasin Ghosthorse - will participate in a gathering over Marlboro Falls, honoring all water protectors, and followed by the launch of The Falcon's monthly Tribal Harmony series.
Thursday 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm	The Open Mic For The People By The People Continues! with Anyone Who Wants to Show Up!!! Open Mic	Copperfield's Bar and Restaurant 2571 Rt 44 Salt Point , NY   See Map
	OK ....... ANYTHING GOES AT THIS OPEN MIC (WITHIN REASON) WE SUPPLY THE BACK LINE THE PA THE DRUM KIT! ALL THAT'S MISSING IS YOU!! WE START OUT ACOUSTIC AND QUIET FOR ABOUT THE FIRST HOUR !/2 OR SO THEN WE GO ELECTRIC..... ALL TYPES OF INSTRUMENTS WELCOME ALL TYPES OF MUSIC WELCOME! SPOKEN WORD WELCOME AS WELL WE ASK THAT IF YOU ARE AN ACOUSTIC ACT TO GET THERE EARLY AS THAT IS WHEN WE WILL PUT YOU UP IF YOU WALK IN AROUND TEN OR SO MOST OF THE TIME SLOTS PROBABLY WILL BE FILLED WITH ELECTRIC ACTS...... SO COME ON OUT AND JOIN IN THE FUN AT ONE OF THE MOST LAID BACK SILLY OPEN MICS IN THE HUDSON VALLEY!!! SEE YA THERE!
Thursday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Tribal Harmony: Native American Culture Series	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	The Falcon Underground Celebrates Native American Culture every month, with host Evan Pritchard, who will introduce special guests, native music, history and spoken word. Host Evan Pritchard (Mi’kmaq), has authored of 35 books on Native American culture and sings both traditional and original songs accompanied by guitars, drums, flutes, shakers, or djeegumadesq (Mi’kmaq instrument). Evan has led hundreds of interactive events over the past 20 years. A longtime collaborator with Pete Seeger, Pritchard organized the 2013 Two Row Wampum Music Festival, Beacon NY, and the 2017 “Standing Rock on Hudson” concert series, one of which was performed at the Annual Clearwater Festival. He is a widely published historian and poet, has released several music CDs, and is frequently seen on The History Channel. Native New Yorkers: The Legacy of the Algonquin People of New York: https://www.c-span.org/video/?429548-1/native-yorkers
Thursday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Joan Henry & Spirited, Joe Finn, Gus Mancini, Rich Syracuse, Ruperto Ifil	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	Joan Henry is a vocalist, actress, dancer, composer, poet-lyricist, percussionist and choreographer. Her works include solo CDs and collaborations; among them stories co-produced with her son GC, traditional songs, and contemporary creations with longtime musical allies Gus Mancini, Ken Lovelett, Dennis Yerry and other fellow artists. Ms. Henry is both dekanogisgi (traditional song-carrier) and hahesh’kah (lead drummer), and a Native Women’s Traditional dancer. Encouraged by her elders, she founded acclaimed traditional drum group Mothers of Nations Singers & Dancers Hemlock Song: https://youtu.be/dNNl4wlaaUw After the tradition of jazz fusion groups Weather Report and Steps Ahead, Spirited is a ‘jazz-and-journey’ rich and engaging, often exploratory, with equal parts jazz standards and originals touched by Native American and Brazilian flair.
Thursday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	The Essential Eric Andersen Tour	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	Sony Legacy and Real Gone Music release ‘The Essential Eric Andersen’, marking the master songwriter’s 75th birthday as well as five decades in music. Andersen’s songs have been interpreted by Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Linda Ronstadt, The Grateful Dead, Gillian Welch, Pete Seeger, Fairport Convention, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and Eilen Jewell. “Andersen is the most elegant of singers.” - Rolling Stone “A singer and songwriter of the first rank.” - The New York Times “Eric Andersen is a great ballad singer and writer.” - Bob Dylan Eric Andersen is widely regarded as one of the most poetic songwriters to spring from the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960’s - a multifaceted, complex and singularly driven artist whose early career saw great expectations waylaid by misfortune. The Songpoet Trailer: https://vimeo.com/68694512 Eric Andersen and Joni Mitchell - Blue River live: https://youtu.be/cSbQp3zpgPk
Thursday 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm	Welcoming back a unique talent with Jedidiah Kaine Acoustic	12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar 12 North Division Street Peekskill, NY   See Map
	J. Kaine is singer/songwriter and native New Yorker. He has traveled the United States and beyond, "absorbing the influence of the best of what the 20th century has to offer", and is fresh off a recent tour down under (Australia, New Zealand and S.E. Asia) Using his his world travels and life experiences, J. Kaine uses a familiar yet unique sound to present his ideas on philisophical quandries, mental health and the state of the world. He describes his influences as Stevie Wonder, Rodrigo Amarante, Pink Floyd and Billie Holiday. Currently based in the Hudson Valley, Kaine is happy to be back playing on his home turf, re-energizing for the journey ahead. We always enjoy J's music. We think you will, too. **Free Admission** PHOTO CREDIT: Brian Cook

Friday, May 25

Friday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Bill's Toupee Covers, Contemporary	The Yankee BBQ 387 Rt. 9 Fishkill, NY   See Map
	Located behind Dutchess Mall in Fishkill. It's an outdoor (covered) BBQ & bar. There's a dance floor and picnic tables. Great BBQ!
Friday 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Campfire singalong with Vickie Russell Folk/Traditional	Mohonk Mountain House 1000 Mountain Rest Road New Paltz, NY   See Map
	You must be a guest of the hotel to attend this event

Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Mark Raisch Performs for USO Show @ FDR Estate Swing/Jump, Big Band, Jazz, and Comedic	FRD's Henry A. Wallace Visitor Center 4079 Albany Post Road Hyde Park, NY   See Map
	Come and enjoy a wonderful 1940's USO show at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Visitor center. Great news reels, slap stick comedy, live music and vocals along with a still more great comedy. It is a family event so bring everyone. Starting Mark Raisch & Maria B. Hickey and the USO Swing Quartet No charge but donations are welcome. For more information (845) 486-7745.
Friday 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Durham County Poets	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	A lively and soulful five-piece folk and roots band from Southwest Quebec’s Chateauquay Valley, Durham County Poets perform an eclectic blend of blues, folk and rock with tinges of country, gospel and swing tossed in for good measure. Every member of the Durham County Poets are songwriters - individually or collaboratively composing a musical potpourri of ballads, gospel, blues and country-rock songs. Their recordings include, Where The River Flows (2011) and Chikkaboodah Stew (2014), and their third album “Grimshaw Road (2017). “Grimshaw Road is a solid collection of roots and blues from Durham County Poets, and each song is a story that is worth listening to.” - Blues Blast Magazine Featuring: Kevin Harvey / Lead Vocals, David Whyte / Electric Guitars, Neal Elsmore / Acoustic Guitar , Carl Rufh / Double Bass, Rob Couture / Drums Grimshaw Road: https://youtu.be/LK_HLxUgrwU St James Infirmary: https://youtu.be/swROh7H3z5w
Friday 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm	Bluegrass Bash and Barbecue with Hudson Valley Bluegrass Express Bluegrass, Folk/Traditional, and Country	Brothers Barbecue 2402 State Route 32 New Windsor, NY   See Map
	Join us at this great family run business for the best barbecue this side of the Tappen Zee. The brothers serve up PULLED PORK, CHOPPED BARBECUE, SMOKED CHICKEN, RIBS, plus a wide assortment of beer and music. Bluegrass express website: click here
Friday 8:00 pm	not too lazy to have fun with too lazy boys [and friends], Kate Squire Acoustic, Americana, and Singer-Songwriter	Rock Da Casbah 216 Main St. Saugerties, NY   See Map
	High energy, low volume is a hallmark of the too lazy boys' shows. A mix of upbeat original songs, and catchy cover tunes, provide a good time for all.
Friday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Black Girls Rock - The Musical Historical Musical	Paramount Hudson Valley Theater 1008 Brown Street Peekskill, NY   See Map
	New York Times acclaimed playwright, JD Lawrence, (the creator, executive producer, and star of Bravo’s “Your Husband Is Cheating On Us”), bring to The Paramount a show that is not only educational, but entertaining. JD Lawrence’s Black Girls Rock is a thought-provoking, inspiring, and witty theatrical presentation written and directed by the NAACP Legacy Award-recipient. Lawrence’s Black Girls Rock is a show for everyone, in the soul-stirring spirit of Hidden Figures and Fences. The show takes place at a local city bus stop where a young lady named Hope decided to skip school to avoid a Black History exam she refused to study for because Black History Month is over. May 25th, 26th @ 8PM, May 27th @ 3pm More Information
Friday 8:00 pm to 12:00 am	Kickin' Off The Summer With A Barn Dance Memorial Day Wknd with Tangent Rock (classic), Rock (classic), and Rock (modern)	Penning's Farm Market 161 South Route 94 Warwick, NY   See Map
	Tangent returns to Penning's Farm Market in Warwick, NY on Friday, May 25, 2018 from 8:30 pm to 12:30 a.m. to start the summer with an amazing night of rock & roll. New songs, fan favorites and everything you expect & remember from the originators of The Barn Dance. Amazing food, selections from the on site Cidery, craft beers galore and a venue that is as eclectic and local as it is warm and inviting. Come on out & catch the boys once again deliver the performance you know lets you sing, dance and enjoy. A true rock & roll performance not to be missed. Supporting live music in The Valley is so important and we thank you for your support over the last 25 years. Hope to see you there.
Friday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Join the Funk with Jungle Love Funk, Blues, and Covers	The Alley Kat 1677 U.S. 9 at SpinsBowl Wappingers Falls, NY   See Map
	Jungle Love at The Alley Kat! Have you ever seen a band where the lead singer could be the love child of Otis Redding and Lisa Lampenelli? Stop by The Alley Kat and you will! Great food, 14 varieties of draft beer, top shelf liquor and Jungle Love! More Info
Friday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Join Us For Our Paula's Debut... with Ang 'n Ed Acoustic Duo Acoustic	Paula's Public House 2186 New Hackensack Rd Poughkeepsie, NY   See Map
	A Night of Cool Acoustic Tunes at a Very Cool Venue... Be sure to bring along your requests!
Friday 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm	Wali, with Paul Conners (organ), Ira Coleman (bass), and Abe Speller (drums) Jazz, Folk/Traditional	BeanRunner Cafe 201 S Division St Peekskill, NY   See Map
	Wali Ali unites the intimacy of folk music with the improvisation of jazz and the irresistible rhythms of R&B, and he invites the listener to explore new interpretations of contemporary melodies. Wali has played guitar with various musical artists including Taj Mahal, Norman Connors, Donny Hathaway, Bobbi Humphrey, Melvin Van Peebles, Noel Pointer, Lonnie Liston Smith, Peter Tosh, and Stanley Turrentine. He has scored for television, and he was bandleader for the Broadway musical "Mule Bone". Wali is also the recipient of the ASCAP Songwriters Award. $15 admission. For reservations, call 914-737-1701.
Friday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Songs For Petra, Petra Haden, Jesse Harris, Julian Lage, Jorge Roeder, Eric Doob	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	SONGS FOR PETRA presents the music of renowned composer John Zorn and the lyrics of Grammy Award Winner, Jesse Harris. Petra Haden, who sings with everyone from Bill Frisell and Beck to The Haden Triplets, first collaborated with Jesse on the album Seemed Like A Good Idea - Petra Haden Sings Jesse Harris (Sunnyside Records). Julian Lage (2018 Grammy Award nominee) is fast becoming one of the world's best known young jazz guitarists. Petra Haden (vocals, violin) God Only Knows: https://youtu.be/UuOv-tXygBw Jesse Harris (guitar, vocals) Don't Know Why: https://youtu.be/BbOLLibARmk The Julian Lage Trio featuring: Julian Lage (guitar), Jorge Roeder (bass), & Eric Doob (drums). Look Book: https://youtu.be/MCRjd9rYl78
Friday 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm	Shannon and Pete Country, Rock (modern)	OCC Cafe 14 Crossroads Court Newburgh, NY   See Map
	Shannon and Pete
Friday 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Bringing the NYC music scene to Westchester! with Chrissi Poland Soul, Rock (modern). R&B	12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar 12 North Division Street Peekskill, NY   See Map
	Chrissi Poland is a singer, songwriter and pianist whose original songs harness Soul, R&B and Rock. Chris has been touted as "equal parts Aretha Franklin and Carole King, with a touch of Prince." Stax Records soul legend Sam Moore has exclaimed of Chrissi, "Now this is a girl you gotta hear!" Stacey Anderson of the New York Times has simply said of Ms. Poland: "Sheer ferocity." A multi-instrumentalist, Chrissi has toured and performed with an array of artists and icons including Lady Gaga, Bette Midler, Nile Rodgers, Marc Cohn, Mavis Staples, Macy Gray, Sting, Moby, Smokey Robinson and Kenny Loggins. Chrissi has recently released her fourth studio album entitled Waking Hour and has a new EP in the works for 2018. Chrissi is a frequent performer at Rockwood and The Cutting Room, and tours throughout the US. Join us as we welcome Chrissi in her 12 Grapes debut. **$5 Entertainment Fee** LIsten on youtube
Friday 9:30 pm to 1:00 am	Goin Back To Beacon! with Charlie Sabin Acoustic Acoustic, Rock (classic), and Rock (modern)	MAX'S ON MAIN 246 Main Street Beacon, NY   See Map
	Yes, The Dog Day's Of Summer have arrived! Stop by and relax with some heartfelt acoustic rock, good food, cool drinks, & good times at Max's On Main in Beacon, N.Y. ~ We Are Air Conditioned!
Friday 10:00 pm to 1:30 am	Leo & the Lizards Rock (classic)	Captain's Table Monroe, NY   See Map
	Come enjoy an evening of classic rock... everything from AC/DC, the Beatles, Tom Petty, Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top and everything in between!!!

Saturday, May 26

Saturday 8:30 pm to 12:30 am	Spring Party with Dorraine Scofield, Thunder Ridge Country, Covers, and Dance	J Rocco’s Steakhouse 7159 Rt 28 Shandaken , NY   See Map
	Come on out for a fabulous dinner and dance it off to celebrate the sping season!

Saturday 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm	Memorial Day music in the loaf! with T.J. Santiago Acoustic, Rock (classic), and Singer-Songwriter	Bertoni Sculpture Garden Sugar Loaf, NY   See Map
	T.J. Santiago has been playing and singing in the Hudson Valley for almost 20 years. He currently co-fronts The Black Dirt Band with his brother Tom. After playing the Bertoni Sculpture Garden Stage from 12 to 1:30p.
Saturday 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Springfest@TheFalcon! All Day Festival, 1pm Christine Dominguez, 2pm The Naturals, 3pm Lovechild, 330PM Letterii, 4PM Sirreal, 5pm Boom Boom Shake, 530pm MSL, 7pm Peter Prince & Moon Boot Lover , 8pm Decora!, 8pm Michelle Shocked	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	FREE ENTRY + PARKING | LIVE MUSIC ON 3 STAGES BOTH INDOOR + OUTDOOR INDOOR + OUTDOOR DINING OVER THE MARLBORO FALLS WALKWAY ART EXHIBITS + INSTALLATIONS | HUDSON VALLEY VENDORS | CHILDRENS' TENT AVALON ARCHIVES MUSEUM OF ROCK + ROLL ALL DAY The Falcon "in Delusionville" Curated by Ron English Artist and musician, Ron English has bombed the global landscape with images, and coined the term POPaganda - a mash-up from superhero mythology to totems of art history. "Delusionville" is a post-factual Animal-Farm-meets-Aesop's-Fables...on LSD.
Saturday 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm	Lake Lincolndale Opening Day 2018 with Fat City Rockers Rock (50's-60's)	Lake Lincolndale Homeowners Clubhouse 11 Lakeshore Drive North Lake Lincolndale, NY   See Map
	Opening Day Lake Lincolndale Homeowners Association - Open to the Public Swimming, Food, and Rock & Roll by the Fat City Rockers
Saturday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm	Classic tunes and some swingin jams!! with Jim & Michelle & Band Rock (classic), Blues, and Pop/Soft Rock	Palaia Vineyards Highland Mills, NY   See Map
	An afternoon of Classic rock tunes and jams as they cover wide range from Carole King to Grateful Dead, Clapton to Hendrix, Neil Young, REM, CCR, etc ....Great venue / atmosphere with great wines, beer, mix drinks and food (pizzas, paninis, and more!)....!
Saturday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Hopped Up Good Time! with Little Rock Americana, Roots Music, and Blues. Swamp	Resorts World Catskills Casino 888 Resorts World Drive Monticello, NY   See Map
	A night of swamp with Vito Petroccitto's LITTLE ROCK! A new band hailing from the Hudson Valley region of New York. The band includes Vito Petroccitto Jr (Four Guys in Disguise) on guitar, Jeff Schechter (Big Smoothies) on keys, Dan Hickey on drums, and Mark Dann on bass. Playing a mix of Bluesy, Swampy Americana, Rootsy Music, original and obscure covers. These guys with all the years of experience combined, can deliver the goods musically, and have a lot of fun while they’re doin it!
Saturday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Hot Swing and Good Times with Swing Vipers Swing/Jump, Big Band	Clemson Brothers Brewery 22 Cottage St. Middletown, NY   See Map
	This will be Swing Vipers first time at Clemson Brothers Brewery so come on out and help us bring some HOT SWING to Middletown, NY. Great music + Great food and drink = GREAT TIME!! See you there.
Saturday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Rockin' With Us = A Great Time! with Remedy Rock (classic), Covers	Orange County Distillery 286 Maple Ave New Hampton, NY   See Map
	We return to the Distillery! Great atmosphere, good drinks & Rockin' times! www.facebook.com/events/183224665634031/
Saturday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Private Event with Acoustic Companion Singer-Songwriter, Country, and Pop/Soft Rock	Croton Croton, NY   See Map
	Private birthday bash.
Saturday 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm	LIVE! @ The Kingston Artists Collective! with Wild Bill Drucker & Jon Ahmadjian Covers, Country, and Multi-genre original	Kingston Artists Collective 63 Broadway Kingston, NY   See Map
	Wild Bill Drucker, on banjo, and Jon "Ace" Ahmadjian, on guitar, are two excellent musicians who play with an idiosynchronicity that often borders on magic! They play an expansive, eclectic oeuvre that includes iconic chestnuts from folk and traditional roots, Bluegrass,Classic Rock, Classic Country, usually funny originals and Standards from the Great American Songbook. The lively show is punctuated by witty patter and schtik reminiscent of music/comedy duos of a bygone era. You'll find yourself singing and stomping along to, "I Saw the Light," "Fly Me To The Moon," "Mountain Dew," "All of Me," "The Gambler," "Don't Be Cruel," "It's Hard to be a Married Man in Kingston," "Folsom Prison Blues," "La Vie En Rose," "Rocky Top," "Ghost Riders in the Sky," "Crazy," "Gentle on my Mind," "Dueling Banjos," and many others. And we do requests! And there are always surprises! See them for the first time when you see us live at the Kingston Artists' Collective Cafe on May 26! Directions and Explanations
Saturday 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Dance Party with The Chain Gang Rock (classic), Pop/Soft Rock, and Dance	Copake Camping Resort 2236 County Road 7 Copake, NY   See Map
	We will be performing our classic rock, pop, and dance mix at this great campground for all registered guests.
Saturday 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm	The Vibe Covers, Rock (classic), and Rock (modern). Playing the songs everyone LOVES!!	Newburgh/NYC KOA Campgrounds 119 Freetown Highway Wallkill, NY   See Map
	Good Time...Good Music...Good Vibe! That's what's in store for everyone at the Newburgh KOA! Great music that is guaranteed to get you on the dance floor!
Saturday 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Tropix, Tony Parker - drums, Michael Coletti - bass, Elliot Wails - keys Funk, Jazz, and Latin	Lydia's Cafe & Bar 7 Old US Highway 209 Stone Ridge, NY   See Map
	Groove infested jazz, funk, Latin & whatever. Dinner reservations recommended Menu and event calendar
Saturday 7:30 pm	Acclaimed Singer-Songwriter To Appear with Rod MacDonald and Mark Dann Singer-Songwriter, Americana, and Acoustic	Hyde Park Free Library Annex 2 Main St. Hyde Park, NY   See Map
	And that's just the beginning. Legendary singer-songwriter (and one of our personal favorites) returns to the Hyde Park Library Annex on Saturday, May 26th at 7:30 pm for what has become something of an annual tradition--a special Memorial Day weekend concert. If you have yet to catch this brilliant singer-songwriter in performance, you should consider making it a point to see him this time out. Renowned bassist (and master producer) Mark Dann will join Rod for this set. (Suggested donation for this event is $10.00).
Saturday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Reggae & Rock show in Millbrook with Brother Z, Steve Repka, Mysta Lu Rock (classic), Blues, and Roots Music	La Puerta Azul 2510 Route 44 Millbrook, NY   See Map
	La Puerta Azul hosts Brother Z to perform 8-11pm on Saturday May 26th. It will be another memorable night of soulful blues rock & reggae that everyone can sing & dance along to. "Brother Z is a must-see live band!" said one of their fans. Join us at La Puerta Azul! They have the best Mexican food & drinks anywhere and the perfect atmosphere to chill and listen to some music. No cover. Address: 2510 US-44, Salt Point, NY 12578 Directions: La Puerta Azul is on Route 44, less than a mile from the exit off the Taconic Parkway going east Follow Brother Z on Facebook.com/brotherzband Listen to the music at brotherz.bandcamp.com Brother Z's bassist/singer Mysta Lu toured with reggae legend Natty Wailer and has opened for dozens of world-class acts such as Black Uhuru. He also toured with guitarist Steven Repka as the backing crew for punk legend and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee H.R. (of Bad Brains). Facebook event page
Saturday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	An Evening of Poetic Guitar with Hiroya Tsukamoto Instrumental, Multi-genre original	Unison Arts & Learning Center 68 Mountain Rest Road New Paltz, NY   See Map
	Hiroya is a one-of-a-kind composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan. He began playing the five-string banjo when he was thirteen, and took up the guitar shortly after. His work can be described as “Cinematic Guitar Poetry” with a unique blend of eclectic acoustic music with storytelling, poetry, and Japanese folk songs. He also uses loops for realtime recording to create layers with voice and guitar. Buy Tickets Here
Saturday 8:00 pm	All Star Uke Concert Acoustic, Jazz, and Bluegrass	The Ashokan Center 477 Beaverkill Road Olivebridge, NY   See Map
	A lively and entertaining evening with SEVEN ukulele greats! An amazing amount of talent takes the stage to offer swing, jazz, blues, bluegrass, Latin, folk, rock, and lots of laughs. Presented as part of the Ashokan Concert Series. Buy tickets
Saturday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Acoustic Sludge @ Loughran's Pub with Acoustic Sludge!!!, Drink Specials!, Great homemade food!, Live music!, Spring into Summer party!! Acoustic, Pop/Soft Rock, and Rock (classic). from Neil Young to the Smashing Pumpkins	Loughran's Irish Pub & Restaurant (845) 496-3615 10 Schoolhouse Rd Salisbury Mills, 12577, NY   See Map
	Come join Darren and Ed at this area mainstay - Loughran's. Your favorite tunes between the 60's and today. Fine dining, great drink menu. You cannot go wrong here.
Saturday 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm	Bob Myer & Eric Person Project Jazz	BeanRunner Cafe 201 S. Division Street @ Esther Peekskill, NY   See Map
	Eric Person (alto and soprano sax) has set a new standard in sound and is nothing short of dynamic. He is featured as a leader and sideman on more than 30 recordings. His broad range of experience with Dave Holland, McCoy Tyner, Chico Hamilton, Ronald Shannon Jackson, the World Saxophone Quartet, and John Hicks, have all contributed greatly to his mature sound and his skills as an arranger and composer. Eric will be joined by Bob Meyer on drums and cymbals, Steve Frieder on tenor sax, and Don Falzone on bass. Admission $15. For reservations, call 914-737-1701.
Saturday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Michelle Shocked, Joel Diamond, Joe Johnson, Tony Garnier, Eric Parker	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	Her first US success came with her debut album, Short Sharp Shocked (1988), met with strong acclaim from listeners, on college radio rotations. The debut single, Anchorage, broke into the Billboard Hot 100. Short Sharp Shocked was the first album of a "trilogy" for Mercury Records. The second, Captain Swing (1989), was described as an album of "swing and big-band music" that "no one expected", promoted with the release of "On the Greener Side", a gender-reversed parody of Robert Palmer's 1986 single "Addicted to Love", in which topless male models performed the motions made famous by the female models in Palmer's video. The trilogy concluded with Arkansas Traveler (1992). Art Matters: https://youtu.be/aBWFhZVhYbM On the Greener Side (1990): https://vimeo.com/99291600 Pompeii (from Soul of My Soul 2009): https://vimeo.com/99179215 AT THE REQUEST OF THE ARTIST: A STRICT NO RECORDING / NO VIDEO POLICY WILL BE ENFORCED DURING THIS PERFORMANCE.
Saturday 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm	Funky Country with Sean Von Claus Music Funk, Blues, and Country	The Alley Kat 1677 U.S. 9 at SpinsBowl Wappingers Falls, NY   See Map
	Sean Von Claus Music comes to The Alley Kat! Sean Von Claus Music bringing Funky Country, Acoustic, Soul, Rock Pop & Reggae Music to The Alley Kat! Sit back and enjoy this crazy talented artist while sipping on one of our cocktail specials or one of 14 varieties of beer on tap! More Info
Saturday 9:00 pm to 12:00 am	Bringing the NYC Music Scene to Westchester with KJ Denhert, & the New York Unit Singer-Songwriter. Urban Folk & Jazz	12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar 12 North Division Street Peekskill, NY   See Map
	KJ Denhert is a singer/songwriter of international acclaim. Her song "Beautiful" won the Independent Music Award in the JAZZ with VOCAL category of the 14th Annual Independent Music Awards, 2015. KJ's special blend of "Urban Folk & Jazz" has earned her not only this prestigious award, but many, many others. KJ has performed in Italy, Egypt, St. Barth, Nepal, Turkey, Germany, Switzerland and Alaska, and holds a bi-monthly residency in NYC's The 55 Bar, as well as a monthly residency at 12 Grapes. She also holds a very special place in our hearts. KJ will be with a full band tonight, not only performing her outstanding originals, but stretching her Jazz influences and taking us to places that are simply mesmerizing. **$10 Entertainment Fee or $5 with dinner** Please call for Dinner & Show Reservations: 914-737-6624 Click here to listen on youtube
Saturday 9:00 pm to 1:00 am	David Kraai & The Saddle Tramps with Larry Packer Country, Rock (classic), and Singer-Songwriter	Keegan Ales 20 Saint James Street Kingston, NY   See Map
	David Kraai & The Saddle Tramps swing by this excellent brewery to dole out two sets! Joined by Larry Packer on fiddle (from The Last Waltz and much more) this promises to be an awesome evening of cosmic country, so mosey on out to the hootenanny and be sure to put on them honky-tonkin’ shoes y'all!
Saturday 9:30 pm	Karl Allweier & The Real Men Rock (classic), Blues, and Funk	The Shelter: Underground Bar 47 East Market Street, Suite #2 Rhinebeck, NY   See Map
	Returning to The Shelter, featuring Alfred Sire on bass, and Tom Polapink on drums! Performing blues, classic rock, funk, and more!
Saturday 11:59 pm to 2:00 am	12 Grapes after 12 with DJ LexZion Dance, Rock (classic)	12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar 12 North Division Street Peekskill, NY   See Map
	The hottest AFTER HOURS SCENE in Peekskill!! DJ & dancing! $3 Buds / Bud Lights $4 Shots / $6 Wines & other drink specials After-hours menu includes Grilled Cheese with Fried Egg, Belgium Waffle, Scrambled Egg Tacos, Wings, Fries & more... FREE ADMISSION after 11:30. 21 & over.

Sunday, May 27

Sunday 7:00 am to 7:30 am	Food Network Farmhouse Rules Summer Party episode with Dorraine Scofield, JB Hunt & Larry Balestra Americana, Country, and Singer-Songwriter	Food Network Channel Nancy Fuller's House Hudson, NY   See Map
	Summer Party episode (air-time subject to change) Nancy Fuller is hosting a summer party at her home for all her friends. Her favorite band is playing and she's bringing all the food: Corn Dog Bites with Strong Yellow Mustard, a Summer Shrimp Boil, Fresh Pasta Salad with Basil Vinaigrette, Butterscotch- and Chocolate-Dipped Frozen Bananas with Candied Nuts and Sprinkles, and to drink, Boozy Bloody Mary Beer! (Episode: RF0613H) Channel 36 on Time Warner Hudson Valley area
Sunday 3:00 pm	Private BBQ with Dorraine Scofield, Thunder Ridge Country, Covers, and Dance	Private Party Tillson , NY   See Map
	Private BBQ

Sunday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm	Last Sunday of the Month: JAZZ BRUNCH with SWING DANCING too! with Saints of Swing, Order Rene Bailey's Gospel Album, Lone Pine Road Recording Studio, Rene's Gospel Recording Project Swing/Jump, Big Band, Blues, and Jazz	The Falcon 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	Join us at The Falcon for our Last-Sunday-of-the-Month Residency. On different months, we will feature special guests, a CD Release Party for Miss Rene Bailey's new ALL-GOSPEL project, special salutes to Jazz Greats like Billy Holiday, Louie Prima, & more Please support Rene's Gospel recording project: https://igg.me/at/renebailey/emal/1100614 The Saints of Swing features Peter Tomlinson-piano; David Winograd-upright bass/tuba; Dale DeMarco-saxes/clarinet/flute/vocals; Larry Balestra-drums; and the phenomenal vocalist MISS RENE BAILEY. RENE is the REAL THING, as she sang with Louis Armstrong and Sam Cooke, among many others!. And maybe a GUEST artist or two will drop by! at the FALCON, a wonderful LISTENING, DANCING & EATING place in Marlboro, NY. Come for brunch! Great fun! Swing, Dixieland, Great American Standards, Romantic Ballads. . Come join us! & GET REAL HAPPY! Brunch starts at 10am. Music till 2pm MARVELOUS WOODEN DANCE FLOOR FOR YOU SWING DANCERS! Call The Falcon for more info: 845-236-7970
Sunday 11:00 am to 2:00 pm	Sunday Brunch on the lake with Keith Newman Acoustic	The Local Table & Tap 3 Horseshoe Lake Road Kauneonga Lake, NY, NY   See Map
	Keith Newman performs acoustic songs by Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, The Beatles, Neil Young, John Lennon, Paul Simon, Cat Stevens, Pink Floyd and more.
Sunday 11:00 am to 2:00 pm	Sunday Brunch with Saints of Swing	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	Led by David Winograd on Tuba / Bass, with Peter Tomlinson / Piano, Dale Demarco / Sax / Clarinet / Flute / Vocals, Larry Balestra / Drums and featuring Miss Rene Bailey, who has sung with Louis Armstrong and Sam Cooke, on vocals! The SAINTS of SWING are an extraordinary collective of some of the tri-state area's finest performers with an eclectic, electric groove of foot-tappin' Swing classics - from spicy New Orleans Dixieland style (complete with a dancin' tuba player!), elegant NYC sizzlers, Motown, R&B, Ballroom favorites, Gospel, Latin, and Klezmer! There will be special salutes to jazz greats such as Billy Holiday and Louie Prima, among others.
Sunday 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm	13th Anniversary Pig Roast Singer-Songwriter, Blues, and Contemporary	The High Falls Cafe 12 Stone Dock Road High Falls, NY   See Map
	Come and celebrate the Cafe's 13th anniversary. Musical acts include: The Fabulous Hackers 1:00 - 2:00 Big Joe Fitz & the Lo-Fis 2:15 - 3:15 Kimberly & Bruce Hildenbrand 3:30 - 4:30 Trio Mio 4:45 - 5:45 Breakaway with Robin Baker 6 - 8 Food will be available throughout the afternoon and the pig is served around 4:00. Directions
Sunday 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm	Bob Dylan Song Fest with Gary Solomon, The Ray Band Dylan tribute Folk/Traditional, Singer-Songwriter, and Americana	Borderline Folk Music Club Nanuet Public Library, 149 Church St Nanuet, NY   See Map
	The THE BAND Band’s Gary Solomon and The Ray Band Dylan Tribute will perform favorites and rarities from 2016 Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan, both acoustic and electric! The Borderline Fundraiser will enable the club to continue to bring quality folk music to the community . Multiple raffles will include festival tickets and gift baskets from local retailers.. Gary Solomon, co-founder of the acclaimed The THE BAND Band, steps on stage alone, acoustic guitar and harmonica in hand, for a set of Dylan tunes delivered singer-songwriter style, allowing Dylan's compelling lyrics and beautiful melodies to flow, direct and unadorned. The Ray-Band Dylan Tribute presents an authentic recreation of Bob Dylan's famous electric decade of 1965 - 1975. Members of the group include popular local musicians Ray Labella, Stefan Waldman , John VandenOever and Bruce Pollack. Tickets: $20, members $10, pay at the door. Doors open at 1 PM. Info & reservations: Contact Greta at intrend@yahoo.com More info:
Sunday 2:00 pm	Singer-Songwriters Adams and Kabak featured act at area open mic with Turner Adams Singer-Songwriter, Folk/Traditional	Hyde Park Free Library Annex 2 Main St. Hyde Park, NY   See Map
	Memorial Day weekend will actually be something of a festival weekend for us. On Sunday, May 27th we'll continue the musical merriment with our monthly open mic. Sign-up for open mic acts will be at 1:30 pm with performances beginning at 2:00. Sign-up at 1:30. And we'll be hosting two of our favorite acts, gifted singer-songwriters as our special featured act at 3:15 pm. that afternoon. Stuart Kabak and Turner Adams, artists whom we've hosted both together and separately on several previous occasions, will be joining us for a special extended set. Information/Reservation
Sunday 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm	Outdoor Big Band Concert with The Big Band Sound jazz orchestra Swing/Jump, Big Band, Jazz	New City Library 220 N. Main St. New City, NY   See Map
	The Big Band Sound will be appearing at the New City Library in concert on the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend and it's our 16th year of performing at the Library! We'll be playing on the lawn from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and the concert will move inside the Library if it should rain. Bring your lawn chairs: Admission is Free. Call (845) 634-4997 ext. 139 for more information. Directions: From the Bear Mountain Bridge, take the Palisades Parkway south to Exit 11. Turn left onto New Hempstead Rd. Go 2 miles to the end of the road and turn left onto North Main St.Go 0.7 miles, turn right onto Squadron Blvd. and then immediately turn left into the Library's parking lot. It's at 220 North Main Street. More information
Sunday 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm	An afternoon of Wine and music in the country! with T.J. Santiago Acoustic, Rock (classic), and Singer-Songwriter	Bashakill Vinyards 1131 S. Road Wurtsboro, NY   See Map
	T.J. returns to the Bashakill Vineyards! Stop out and enjoy this great comfy and fun winery. Great wine, beer, great vibe and a great setting! Good times ahead!
Sunday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm	Back To Clemson Bros... with Ang 'n Ed Acoustic Duo Acoustic	Clemson Brothers Brewery 22 Cottage St Middletown, NY   See Map
	Spend Your Sunday With Us In This Classic Structure!
Sunday 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm	Music on Tap with Keith Newman Acoustic	Roscoe Beer Company 145 Rockland Road Roscoe, NY   See Map
	Keith Newman performs acoustic songs by the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, Neil Young, John Lennon, Paul Simon, Cat Stevens, Pink Floyd and more.
Sunday 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Lillimure Band Singer-Songwriter	BeanRunner Cafe 201 S. Division Street @ Esther Peekskill, NY   See Map
	Lillimure is a 19-year- old Singer/Songwriter from Westchester, New York. Combining hip-hop music's fast-paced lyricism , folk music's storytelling, and soul music's intimate vocals, Lillimure offers a brand new, personal sound that flows honestly through her experiences, creating an intimate vibe with the listener. She hopes her music can make people cry and laugh and feel everything in between. Donations appreciated.
Sunday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Streamside Music! with Marji Zintz Acoustic, Contemporary. pop/rock/blues/jazz, etc.	The Bear Café 295 Tinker Street Woodstock, NY   See Map
	Fresh, raw music streamside in the beautiful Bear Café...a feast for your ears AND your palate! See you at the Bear! Marji on the Web
Sunday 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm	Double Bill Tonight! with Anita Rein and Friends, Ivan Polanco, & Spoken Word feat. Bria the Artist Acoustic	12 Grapes Music & Wine Bar 12 North Division Street Peekskill, NY   See Map
	Anita Rein is a singer/songwriter who performs Pop, Soul and acoustic Indie. Anita is also a spoken word artist and advocate for women's rights, rights for people of color and rights for the LGBTQ community. Anita will perform with a full band tonight. Ivan Polanco has just returned from his tour to celebrate his new video single, "The Night is Young" (which he shot at 12 Grapes). Ivan is a Pop/R&B artist whose unique blend of soulful vocals and rhythmic guitar sounds has been catching the attention of audience members in venues around the tri-state area. Anita & Bria will be performing spoken word throughout the night. This is a Farewell party for Anita Rein as she ventures L.A. to pursue her music career! Join us to wish her well! **$5 Cover**
Sunday 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Peter Gabriel Tribute with Security Project Pop/Soft Rock, Rock (classic)	The Heights at Brother Vic's 920 Oakridge Commons South Salem, NY   See Map
	Security Project tribute show will be nothing short of amazing as they bring the timeless masterpieces of Peter Gabriel plus Genesis & Kate Bush to life at The Heights at Brother Vic's. "Expect The Unexpected" Featuring the incredible Jerry Marotta, the drummer from Gabriel’s classic line-up (1977-1986), plus Trey Gunn from King Crimson, on a 10-string touch guitar. The recent addition of Happy Rhodes, with her 4-octave vocal range, fulfills the band’s promise of re-envisioning the music of Peter Gabriel. Rounding out the band from Shriekback and Sky Cries Mary is Michael Cozzi on guitar and co-founder of Gig Performer and computer scientist David Jameson on keyboards and Eigenharp. Buy your Tickets now while they last on Ticketfly.com ! $25 in advance / $30 at the doors Band Website
Sunday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Sunday Evening Jazz with Jeff Lederer's Shakers n' Bakers	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	With their third release, Heart Love the Shakers n’ Bakers explore the Shaker “Vision Songs” with the rarely heard repertoire of pop songs by FreeJazz icon, Albert Ayler. The opening words of this recording have not been uttered since the mid-19th century and speak to the power of revelation of the divine through human expression that connects the Shakers and Albert. What a Line-Up! Featuring: Mary LaRose & Miles Griffith/Vocals, Jeff Lederer/Reeds & Harmonium, Jamie Saft/ Piano & Organ, Chris Lightcap/Bass, Allison Miller/Drums, and the Heart Love horns: Steven Bernstein & Kirk Knuffke/ Trumpets, Joe Fiedler/Trombone, Lisa Parrott/Bari Sax The Shakers n’ Bakers perform reinterpretations of Shaker “Vision” songs, received in states of inspiration by young women of the Shaker religious communities between 1837 and 1850. Heart Love: https://youtu.be/mnFN0U4pi0Y

Monday, May 28

Monday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm	Memorial Day with The Chain Gang Rock (classic), Pop/Soft Rock, and Dance	The Back Bar Beer Garden 2945 Church Street Pine Plains, NY   See Map
	A memorial day celebration in the heart of Pine Plains. A great outdoor venue with food, drinks, and great music by The Chain Gang. There is no cover charge.
Monday 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm	Last chance Memorial Day party with Hudson Valley Bluegrass Express Bluegrass, Folk/Traditional, and Gospel	Roscoe Beer Company 145 Rockland road Roscoe, NY   See Map
	It's always a fun time at the Roscoe beer company with the Hudson Valley's premier bluegrass band. Spend the afternoon sampling tasty brews and tasty bluegrass music. Bring the kids, bring the dogs. It's outside! Our website.
Monday 1:45 pm to 3:15 pm	Fiddlin' with Classic Rock with Keith Newman & Lynn Reno Acoustic	Sugar Loaf Spring Festival 2018 Main St. Sugar Loaf, NY, NY   See Map
	Keith Newman (12-string guitar) and Lynn Reno (electric violin & fiddle) cover a wide array of classic rock artists, from The Beatles to Pink Floyd, from Electric Light Orchestra to Jethro Tull. More info
Monday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Acoustic Originals and Classic Covers with Eric Erickson Singer-Songwriter, Folk/Traditional, and Pop/Soft Rock	Yanni's Too Restaurant 16 Marina Drive Coeymans, NY   See Map
	Wind up your holiday weekend with Eric’s tunes and sensational seafood. Call 518-756-7033 or click here for more information.

Tuesday, May 29

Tuesday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Acoustic Originals and Classic Covers with Eric Erickson Singer-Songwriter, Acoustic, and Pop/Soft Rock	The Lion's Den 30 Main St. Stockbridge, MA   See Map
	Here's the best way to wind up a Spring adventure in the gorgeous Berkshires: head down to the The Lion's Den and finish your day with excellent pub fare, great wine and beer, and Eric's tunes. Call 413-298-5545 or click here for more information.

Wednesday, May 30

Wednesday 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Petey Hop's Roots & Blues Sessions, Doug Abramson, Brad Scribner	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	The Falcon Underground's SIGN UP and SIT IN Session is creating a "home" for traditional blues and roots music with a strict "no pedals" policy and philosophy to keep it raw, and true to the original music. The Falcon's highly encouraged DONATION policy will be in effect. Please be generous to our living working musicians! SUPPORT LIVING ARTISTS! House Band: Petey Hop/Guitar/Vox, Doug Abramson/Bass and Brad Scribner/Drums Accomplished singer/frontman and member of The New York Blues Hall of Fame, Pete is a sought-after sideman - On 'first call' for Mitch Woods East Coast Rocket 88’s (with whom he traveled to Greece for a residency at the Half Note Jazz Club/Athens), and with Mitch, The Rhythm and Roots Festival, The Michael Arnone Crawfish Festival, and The Chenango Blues Festival. Pete has been lucky enough to share stages with his idols, Hubert Sumlin, and Pinetop Perkins. Ain't Doing Too Bad: https://youtu.be/m8Km5KH1k-M
Wednesday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Myles Mancuso Band, Brandon Morrison, Lee Falco	The FALCON 1348 Route 9W Marlboro, NY   See Map
	Featuring: Myles Mancuso: Guitar/Vox, Brandon Morrison: Bass, Lee Falco: Drums Myles Mancuso has performed on some of the top stages in New York City. He continues to perform to large audiences at clubs, galas and festivals. "Myles is a Bona Fide Prodigy that will thrill and captivate an audience". - Sid Bernstein, promoter, who brought Beatles to America "He reminds me of myself when I was a young boy". - Guitar Legend, Les Paul, after playing with Myles at the Iridium "He may be a boy, but he sure plays like a man". - Levon Helm, Grammy Winner and legendary drummer of The Band In 2012 he was awarded for his outstanding musicianship at the Berklee College of Music Boston. His band has performed at festivals such as Mountain Jam, The Sarasota Blues Fest and The NY State Blues Fest and Gathering of the Vibes. His “Rockin’ Rhythm & Soul” can be heard on his latest CD titled "Truth". Daryl's House: https://youtu.be/BAmTcu4QfX8
Wednesday 9:00 pm to 10:30 pm	Wes Weddell Singer-Songwriter, Country, and Rock (progressive)	Hootenanny Cafe Mini Concerts Online: www.wtbq.com or 93.5FM, NY   See Map
	Seattle singer/songwriter Wes Weddell built a regional following by chronicling local communities in song while a student at the University of Washington in the early 2000s, earning the label “Modern-Day Woody Guthrie” from the Seattle Times. The late Performing Songwriter Magazine called his narrative-heavy style “folk meets rock meets lonesome cowboy waltzes.” Between engagements performing and teaching, Weddell also runs Puget's Sound Productions, a community live-music non-profit in the Seattle area. His latest CD, “Nobody’s Flag,” features literature-inspired songs from his work with The Bushwick Book Club Seattle, of which he is also a board member.

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