Saturday, May 3

Saturday 8:30 pm	HOTFLASH & The hormones, special guest: Frankie Pace	Bodles Opera House 39 Main Street Chester, NY   See Map
	HOTFLASH & The hormones with special guest Frankie Pace Frankie's big break came when (with the help of Eddie Murphy) he audtioned and became one of only a handful of comedians to do his performance on Saturday Night Live. Joan Rivers calls Frankie "a loveable madman" and after a great performance invited him to sit on the panel alongside Robert Urich and a group called Poison. Seen by Bill Cosby's Talent Cordinator Frankie auditioned and was soon doing a character on the show. Recently Frankie appeared in Freddie Roman's "Catskills on Broadway" at Connecticut's Mohegan Sun Arena. Apperances include: "The Soprano's " HBO / "Comic Strip Live" (special guest) FOX / "Comedy Tonight with Bill Boggs WNEW-TV -NYC / "The Cosby Show " (Principle) NBC / "Make Me Laugh" (special guest) COMEDY CENTRAL / "The Richard Belzer Special" (numerous characters) CINEMAX / "Apollo Comedy Hour" (special guest) NBC See web site for lots more information including Video's: www.FrankiePace.com Like No Other Show On Earth! Exclusively at Bodles, this show has featured Hudson Valley's best entertainers for over 20 years. Formally know as "Bodles Opera House Variety Show" the region's entertainment icon has evolved into a sassy, new, funny, irreverent musical production featuring the dazzling trio: HOTFLASH with the hormones (Bodles Opera House All Star Orchestra). Not recommend for children under 17, but highly recommended for everyone else. HOTFLASH Doors open at 6:30 pm Tickets: $39.95 (Dinner & Show) Call 845-469-4595 for reservations. Directions To Bodles
Saturday 9:00 pm to 12:00 am	Dorraine Scofield, & Thunder Ridge Country, Rock (modern)	Hickory BBQ Smokehouse 743 Rt 28 Kingston, NY   See Map
	Come out for a great night of eatin' & dancin' (Drinkin' optional, but fun is not!! We recommend you get there early for dinner) (845) 338-2424 (just 5 minutes from Exit 19 on thruway)

Saturday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm	C'MON GET RHYTHM WHEN YOU GET THE BLUES! with JOE MEDWICK'S MEMPHIS SOUL, with PAT O'SHEA, MIKE DUNN, and many more special friends Blues. and ROAD ROCKIN BILLY BOP SOUL MEMPHIS-STYLE!	STARR LOUNGE (inside STARR PLACE) 6417 montgomery place rhinebeck, NY   See Map
	Joe's MEMPHIS SOUL is back on the rhythm track this saturday at 9pm at the STARR LOUNGE down below STARR PLACE in Rhinebeck with VERY VERY special guests PAT O'SHEA on gtrs (LEVON HELM'S BARNBURNERS) and MIKE DUNN (RICK DANKO BAND) on bass, with JOE poppin the groove and singin the blues.... plus ALWAYS special guests and famous folk! (see joe medwick.com for more info) "...best live show ever... SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT "...highly recommended..." LA WEEKLY "...down home!..." DAN PENN JOE has performed with THE NEVILLE BROS, THE MCGARRIGLE SISTERS, THE CHIEFTAINS, WILLIE DIXON , RY COODER, ALBERT LEE, DAVE EDMUNDS, LEVON HELM, JIM WEIDER and many many more! turn it UP! so you know it's got SOUL! joemedwick.com
Saturday 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm	Vassar Founder's Day Celebration with REALITY CHECK Rock (modern), Rock (classic), and Dance	Vassar College Raymond Ave. Poughkeepsie, NY   See Map
	Join us for Vassar College's Founder's Day Celebration. This terrific all day annual event brings the entire campus together, as well as members from the neighboring community (that's you !), to listen to live music, eat food, and celebrate the college. There will be music all day long. Festivities start in the morning, and will continue into the evening. Reality Check will play at 12:30pm (pls note time chg). Dont miss it ! www.rcband.net
Saturday 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm	Eric Ginsberg Pop/Soft Rock	Taste Budd's Chocolate and Coffee Cafe 40 West Market Street Red Hook, NY   See Map
	With his catalog of alternately upbeat and somber pop/rock songs, more infectiously catchy than a sailor on shore leave, Eric Ginsberg has performed across the country at colleges, Cafe's, Bars and Clubs (NJ, NY, CT, PA, FL, CA, NC). When not on tour (solo, or with The New Originals), Ginsberg can be found in and around his native NJ, honing his stage show, trying out new material, and generally gigging around.
Saturday 3:00 pm	Fourth Annual NYPIRG Earth-Envi Event with The Rhodes, Vision Through Sound, The Mania, Radimus Rock (modern), Alternative. Keeping The Scene Green and Clean.	Earth Day Fest in Hasbrouck Park Hasbrouck Avenue New Paltz, NY   See Map
	A Daytime Outdoor Event Celebrating Earth-Health Awareness, Open to All Citizens of The Planet of any Age [so hide the saucer behind the trees, all you little green creatures], and FREE. Jimmy Jazz and his band, THE MANIA, kick off the afternoon at 12:00 Noon. Radimus at 3 PM. We'll be on later, ditto for Vision Through Sound -- not sure of the exact schedule, it's up to NYPIRG -- so just come out and Carpe Diem. Ask Mother Nature for NO RAIN TODAY ! ! ! Have A Listen and Join Our Mailing List
Saturday 6:45 pm	The Sensational 60's Prom Comedic	Monticello Gaming & Raceway 204 State Route 17B Monticello, NY   See Map
	Tickets are just $26.95 and include dinner at the Winner's Circle Buffet and show in HYPE!
Saturday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Rare Appearance by "Out to Lunch" ... with "Out to Lunch" Reunion!! Bluegrass, Jazz, and Celtic	The South Salem Library 15 Main St South Salem, NY   See Map
	Don't miss this rare appearance by the Hudson Valley's seminal progressive Bluegrass Band, "Out to Lunch"!! Based in the New York metropolitan area, Out To Lunch was "founded" in 1980 ... at first as a loose collection of friends coming together for an occasional "open mike" night. They soon began to "get serious" and refine their sound as they sensed they had something special to offer with shows that had broad appeal to audiences. Over TWENTY-FIVE YEARS later Out To Lunch is still delighting audiences with a sound uniquely their own that combines the very best of musical warmth and sharpness. The South Salem Library is a truly wonderful place to hear live music and "Out to Lunch" has had many memorable evenings and lots of good times there. Sadly, as of this writing, the concert series at the library will be drawing to a permanent close with this special show. Please don't miss it!! For More Information ...
Saturday 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm	Spring A Cappella Concert with Kairos: A Consort of Singers Classical/Opera	Zion Episcopal Church Main Street & Route 9D Wappingers Falls, NY   See Map
	Kairos will present its spring concert featuring music by British composers John Taverner, John Tavener (no, it's not a typo!), Ralph Vaughan Williams, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Henry Purcell, as well as an assortment of English Madrigals. Come for a delightful journey of English music through the ages! Tickets are $12 general admission, $8 for students and seniors.
Saturday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Triple Threat Band Rock (classic), Blues	La Puerta Azul Route 44 Millbrook, NY   See Map
	Triple Threat with BOC's Joe Bouchard, Kenny Faranda, and Bobby MacDougall are back at La Puerta Azul to get you rocking! Great food and great music!
Saturday 9:00 pm	RICHIE HAVENS Folk/Traditional. etc.	Towne Crier Cafe 130 Route 22 Pawling, NY   See Map
	Richie Havens is gifted with one of the most recognizable voices in popular music. His fiery, poignant, always soulful singing style has remained unique and ageless since he first emerged from the Greenwich Village folk scene in the early 1960s. For four decades, Havens has used his music to convey messages of brotherhood and personal freedom. More info at the Towne Crier Cafe
Saturday 9:00 pm	BIG TIME ROCK, AND FRIENDS Rock (classic), Contemporary	DANIEL J'S RT 22 at ThunderRidge Ski Area. Patterson, NY   See Map
	THE LAST RIGHTS are playing again ... this time at DANIEL J's on Rt. 22 at the ThunderRidge Ski area. These guys are seasoned musicians who deliver without blasting your ear drums! All the great songs and a lot of new ones as well! Cool dance tunes and classic - not headbanger - rock you just don't hear much anymore. Expect dynamite guest artists to sit in from time to time. It's a very special birthday, too! DANIEL J's is a real nice bar/restaurant serving great food. 845-878-3838
Saturday 9:00 pm	Brian Tice Band Rock (modern), Covers	Monticello Gaming & Raceway 204 State Route 17B Monticello, NY   See Map
	Cinco de Mayo Drink Specials at the Lava Lounge. 1/2 off beer all night!
Saturday 9:00 pm to 12:00 am	Hitmen Covers	Skytop Steakhouse and Brewing Co. 237 Forest Hill Drive Kingston, NY   See Map
Saturday 9:30 pm to 2:00 am	Live at GW's Tavern with 87 North Rock (classic), Rock (modern), and Blues	GW's Tavern Chester, NY   See Map
Saturday 10:00 pm to 1:00 am	Rockin' in Millbrook! with Karton Herz Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter, and Rock (classic)	Seany B's 101 Main St. Millbrook, NY   See Map
Saturday 10:00 pm to 2:00 am	THE PRIME CUT BAND Rock (classic), Pop/Soft Rock, and Covers. DANCE/ROCK	PARROT BAY BAR & GRILL 10 GRASSY POINT ROAD (EAST MAIN ST) STONY POINT, NY   See Map
	COME TO THE PARROT BAY AND ENJOY YOURSELF WITH NEW YORK'S BEST PARTY BAND. FORMALLY THE JAF BAND. LISTEN TO A GREAT ROCK BAND THAT YOU CAN DANCE TO ALL NIGHT LONG!! THEY HAVE A GREAT SET OF SONG SELECTIONS. THEY PLAY SONGS THAT YOU DON’T HEAR EVERYDAY. YOU’LL HEAR SONGS FROM THE PAST TO THE PRESENT! I PROMISE YOU YOU’LL HAVE A GREAT TIME! ENJOY DINNER WHILE LISTENING TO THE BAND. THE KITCHEN CLOSES AT 11:30. NO COVER CHARGE!! 845-429-6180
Saturday 10:00 pm to 2:00 am	It's Happening at Dominick's Tonight with Sugar Beats Rock (50's-60's), Rock (classic). Classic Garage Rock, 60's Rock, Psychedelic Rock	Dominick's Sport Bar (845)-778-4540 73 W. Main Street Walden, NY   See Map
	Are you tired of the same old "Classic Rock" bands? Come hear and see something fresh and exhilerating at Dominick's in Walden, NY tonight. The Sugar Beats deliver you 1960's Garage Rock music of the American, British Invasion, and Psychedelic style like no other band in the area. If you like early Stones, Who, Kinks, Beatles, Steppenwolf, Electric Prunes, Grand Funk, Yardbirds, Paul Revere & the Raiders, Cream, DC5, Blues Magoos, Status Quo, Shadows of the Knight, Ted Nugent & the Amvoy Dukes and the likes, you'll love this band. They'll knock your socks off and blow your mind. So come to Dominick's and "Feed Your Head", as the White Rabbit says in Alice in Wonderland, with the Sugar Beats. The magic is in your mind. Don't miss this event.
Saturday 10:00 pm to 2:00 am	Party and Dance at the Cafe Intl Ramada Inn with CloudNYne Dance, Dance, and Dance	Cafe International - Ramada Inn Rt 300 Newburgh, NY   See Map
	Come party with CloudNYne at the Ramada Inn, Newburgh New York. Wall to wall people on the dance floor. Great times, great people, and great music make this a memorable event! $5.00 cover at the door, Ladies free until 11:00pm. The official House band for Mix 97 Fm Calendar
Saturday 10:30 pm	Great Power Pop/Rock with MATTHEW POP Singer-Songwriter, Rock (modern), and Pop/Soft Rock	O'Donoghue's of Nyack 66 Main St. Nyack, NY   See Map
	"Melody first" is MATTHEW POP's mantra. He writes and performs thoughtful alt rock based in great melodic hooks... A bit quirky... but catchy nonetheless, with the occasional kazoo or ukelele intro that morphs into power rock as a song progresses. His music derives from eclectic influences ranging back as far as the tin pan sound of the twenties, reformed through the sensibilites of a new century. It's been described as "Bubble Gum meets Garage Band". Matthew plans to include some great covers in this show, so don't miss it! OD's is pleased to welcome MATTHEW POP back! And, don't forget... there's no cover charge

Sunday, May 4

Sunday 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm	Pianos for Peace Concert with Bar Scott, John Medeski,Jane Barsumian,Charlie Dupree,others Acoustic, Classical/Opera, and Singer-Songwriter	St Gregory's Church Rt 212 Woodstock, NY   See Map
	St Gregory's is hosting this first annual concert focused on creating peace "one note at a time". I'm honored to have been asked to join the group. Proceeds from this concert will go to local and global peace and wellness efforts: Recover New York Campaign (helping cover medical expenses of those recovering in the toxic aftermath of 9/11) Carpenter’s Kids (providing education, books, uniforms, and one square meal per day for AIDS orphans in Dodoma, Africa) St. Gregory’s is located one mile east of the village on Route 212 in Woodstock. All donations are greatly appreciated. See you there, bar
Sunday 6:00 pm	Steve Kaiser and Friends	Maggie's in the Alley 39 Main St Chester, NY   See Map
	Times-Herald Record Readers' pick for the Best of 2007 in the Hudson Valley: Best restaurant - Maggie's In The Alley / Behind Bodles Opera House - Featuring a Delicious & Diverse menu including Tapas, Marvelous Martini's, reasonably priced wines and wonderful desserts - Jazz vocalist / upright bassist Steve Kaiser and Friends featuring guitarist Joe Selly and Wayne Fugate on mandolin. The music is sweet, acoustic and always swingin'. / Call 845-469-tapa(s) for reservations. Maggie's In The Alley

Sunday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm	A Sinatra & Friends Sunday Brunch with M J Croons Sinatra & Friends, Fresh Baking Done On Premises, Performed Live By Crooner M. J. Quinn Cabaret. The Standards - Crooning Sinatra & Friends	Cafe Elite 1485 Rt. 9D - Stadium Plaza North of Beacon, NY   See Map
	Looking for Something New, Different & Entertaining to do this weekend? Well, how about a little music with your Brunch? This recently opened, Café offers a unique way to enjoy your Sunday Brunch experience. Just Think…. Sinatra with sausage, Bennett with bagels and Como with croissants… Well you get the idea. Then, you’ll enjoy a delicious as well as entertaining Sunday Brunch at Café Elite. The innovative Café Elite, on Rt. 9D, is offering something extra and special with its Sunday morning all you care to eat brunch menu, $8.99 Adults and $4.99 children under 12. The “Sinatra Brunch” is a wonderful addition to the otherwise “customary Brunch Fare” That’s Because Singer M J Quinn, is adding a little something out of the ordinary, to this traditional Sunday meal… MUSIC. Broadway veteran Quinn, a born & raised “Hudson Valley Guy” brings the Great American songbook to life, with the aid of new & original musical tracks to accompany his first-rate Crooners voice. For Info & Directions
Sunday 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm	Split the Bill Acoustic	Taste Budd's Chocolate and Coffee Cafe 40 West Market Street Red Hook, NY   See Map
Sunday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm	World Class Music From Around The World with "The Right Hands" Bluegrass, World	Palaia Vineyards 2 Sweet Clover Rd Highland Mills, NY   See Map
	"The Right Hands", Wayne Fugate & Kevin Ege bring their mix of pan-genre music to The Palaia Vineyards in Highland Mills, NY The Palaia Vineyards is a wonderful place to sample some of NY State's best wines, relax with friends ... and some of the best music the Hudson Valley has offer!! Long regarded by peers, fans and critics alike as two of the New York area's finest instrumentalists, mandolinist Wayne Fugate and guitarist Kevin Ege combine their talents in an adventurous new exploration of Jazz, Latin, Bluegrass, Americana and Celtic music, knocking down the walls between these genres to create a new world musical potpourri that defines its own territory. (845) 928-5384 ... Directions & More Info ...
Sunday 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm	Spring A Cappella Concert with Kairos: A Consort of Singers Classical/Opera	Old French Church, Huguenot Historical Society Huguenot Street New Paltz, NY   See Map
	Kairos will present its spring concert featuring music by British composers John Taverner, John Tavener (no, it's not a typo!), Ralph Vaughan Williams, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Henry Purcell, as well as an assortment of English Madrigals. Come for a delightful journey of English music through the ages! The concert is part of the Huguenot Historical Society's Spring Music Series. For further information call (845) 255-1660.
Sunday 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm	"On WIngs of Song" with Julie Ziavras Classical/Opera. Classical art song	Senior & Community Center 36 Bridge St., Montgomery,, NY   See Map
	Soprano Julie Ziavras & pianist Steve Margoshes will present a classical lieder and art song program with works to be announced. Presented by the Grand Montgomery Chamber Music & Theatre and funded primarily by the Village and Town of Montgomery, this concert is free and open to the public. For more information about the series, call Howard Garrett (845) 457-9867. Julie's classical appearances
Sunday 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Sock Hop Sundays with Time Square Rock (50's-60's)	Monticello Gaming & Raceway 204 State Route 17B Monticello, NY   See Map
Sunday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Private Party with HURLEY MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY! Pop/Soft Rock, Country, and Rock (classic)	Private Newburgh, NY   See Map
Sunday 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm	C9 at Gully's ***CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER*** with CloudNYne Dance, Dance, and Dance	Gully's Front Street Newburgh, NY   See Map
	We're Back!!!! Summer's Back!!! The Docks are Back!!! And hopefully, your back to spend a fun Early Summer lazy Sunday evening with great food, great drinks, awesome people and the music of CloudNYne at Gully's on the breathtaking Hudson River. We start out with some lazy summer tunes, then get Rockin' at sunset. We'd love to see you there!
Sunday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm	An Evening of Smooth Jazz & Blues with Will Smith Trio, Neal Grover, Keyboard/Vocals, Steve Turowski, Drums, Will Smith Sax/Flute/Vocals Jazz, Blues, and Contemporary	La Puerta Azul 2510 Rt 44 Salt Point, NY   See Map
	Come out for an evening of Smooth Jazz, Blues and Funk
Sunday 7:00 pm	TOWNE CRIER CAFE SHOWCASE EVENING with TIM HAUFE, CASSANDRA FRAKE, DAN LaVOIE Singer-Songwriter	Towne Crier Cafe 130 Route 22 Pawling, NY   See Map
	This is a very special series of concerts in which we present some of the most exceptional performers from the wealth of regional talent around us. These are up-and-coming artists whom we know well through their work at Open Mike Nights or as openers for featured musicians. These evenings are an opportunity to see what could be fame in the making, as many of our patrons have experienced in recent years. More info at the Towne Crier Cafe
Sunday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Live Jazz and Originals with Gennarose, Keith Slattery - Keyboards Jazz, Pop/Soft Rock, and Acoustic	New World Home Cooking 1411 Rt 212 Saugerties, NY   See Map
	Come to the ecclectic New World Home Cooking and enjoy a night of great food, drinks and excellent music with Grammy Award Winning Singer Gennarose. More Information

Monday, May 5

Monday 7:30 pm	Celtic Session Folk/Traditional. Traditional Irish Music	New World Home Cooking 1411 Route 212 Saugerties, NY   See Map
	Pleae join us every Monday for the Celtic Sessions. You can sing and play or simply sit and enjoy live traditional Irish Music. No Cover!

Tuesday, May 6

Tuesday 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm	Eddie Solo at Rosendale Cafe with Eddie Fingerhut Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter, and Rock (classic)	Rosendale Cafe 434 Main St. Rosendale, NY   See Map
	Rosendale Cafe Singer-Songwriter Tuesdays A Musical Performance Showcase Every Other Tuesday Night The Rosendale Cafe has been bringing performances to the area for 15 years. The new showcase is a performance opportunity for both newly-established artists, and those that were outside the musical style of the Cafe's usual weekend bookings. Also performing: Erin Hobson, Betty Altman, Bob Alonge, Amy Poux & John P. Hughes.

Wednesday, May 7

Wednesday 6:00 pm	Karen Beals, Dave Myers	Maggie's in the Alley 39 Main St Chester, NY   See Map
	Times-Herald Record Readers' pick for the Best of 2007 in the Hudson Valley: Best restaurant - Maggie's In The Alley / Behind Bodles Opera House - Featuring a Delicious & Diverse menu including Tapas, Marvelous Martini's, reasonably priced wines and wonderful desserts / Hudson Valley's favorite duo: Karen & Dave in their 3rd year at Maggie's having fun, taking requests and performing light jazz - The perfect Wednesday night out! / Call 845-469-tapa(s) for reservations. Maggie's In The Alley

Wednesday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm	Whisperings Artists perform Benefit in York, PA with Louis Landon, David Nevue, Greg Maroney, Jace Vek New Age, Acoustic, and Contemporary. All original compositions	Pullo Family Performing Arts Center 1031 Edgecomb Avenue York, PA   See Map
	This is a benefit for the Stewards of the Lower Susquehanna. David Nevue, a solo pianist from Oregon who created "Whisperings" solopianoradio.com (solo piano music 24/7) will be performing, as well as 3 other "Whisperings" artists: Louis Landon, Jace Vek, and Greg Maroney. All this will take place in the beautiful Pullo Family Performing Arts Center that features a 2005 Steinway D (9 foot concert grand). This should be a fantastic concert and it's all for a great cause. For tickets, directions and more info
Wednesday 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm	Pamelas on the Hudson Acoustic Wednesdays Acoustic	Pamelas on the Hudson 1 Park Place Newburgh, NY   See Map
	Al Westphal on acoustic guitar/vocals/harmonica playing classic acoustic rock and pop from the 60's through current. Al has a list of over 500 songs.
Wednesday 7:30 pm	Old Time Jam with Jay and Molly Folk/Traditional	New World Home Cooking 1411 Route 212 Saugerties, NY   See Map
	Please join us on the first Wednesday of every month to enjoy an "old time jam" with Jam and Molly! Live traditional Irish fiddlers!
Wednesday 8:00 pm	Sidefx Rock (classic)	Monticello Gaming & Raceway 204 State Route 17B Monticello, NY   See Map
Wednesday 9:00 pm to 1:00 am	Get Your Jam On! with Lazy Lounge Jam w/ Curtis and Gil Open Mic	Lazy Lounge - 914-761-0272 152 Mamaroneck Avenue White Plains, NY   See Map
	Lazy Lounge Jam Co-Hosted by Curtis Winchester and Gil Parris
Wednesday 10:30 pm to 2:00 am	Open Mic (every wednesday)	Oasis 58 Main St New Paltz, NY   See Map
	A New Paltz Open Mic! All acts welcome. A new surprise every week! Sign up at 10:30!

Thursday, May 8

Thursday 6:00 pm	Piet & Ron	Maggie's in the Alley 39 Main St Chester, NY   See Map
	Times-Herald Record Readers' pick for the Best of 2007 in the Hudson Valley: Best restaurant - Maggie's In The Alley / Behind Bodles Opera House - Featuring a Delicious & Diverse menu including Tapas, Marvelous Martini's, reasonably priced wines and wonderful desserts / Piet Koster & Ron Knittle - a unique duo playing & singing Jazz Standards from the Great American Songbook. Maggie's In The Alley
Thursday 9:00 pm	The Listening Room @ The Depot with Open Book Acoustic, Contemporary	The Listening Room @ The Depot Cold Spring Depot Cold Spring, NY   See Map
	Modeled after places like the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, this is truly a gem of a songwriting showcase. 3 rounds of songwriters starting at 8 PM with each artist performing original tunes in the round. As the name implies, a real LISTENING ROOM where SONGS come first. We will play in the 2nd round which starts at 9:00 PM. More info: www.theveltzfamily.com/listeningroom www.myspace.com/thelisteningroomny Directions: www.coldspringdepot.com/Directions.htm

Thursday 5:30 am	Set aside May 17 to see Best Bop Jazz in the HV with Michael's Jazz Quartet Jazz	Jazz at the Poughkeepsie Holy Trinity Spring Festi Poughkeepsie, NY   See Map
	Catch the Best Bop Jazz in the Hudson Valley on May 17 - Michael's Jazz Quartet at the Poughkeepsie Holy Trinity Spring Festival. Good food, rides, great people, and the best jazz in the region. 5/17 - 5:30 - 9:30 pm. Don't miss the chance to see this band. They'll be playing beautiful tunes off their CD: "Woody-N-Me", as well as your favorite instrumental standards. http://www.michaelsjazz.com http://cdbaby.com/cd/michaelantonelli
Thursday 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm	Acoustic Thursdays with Kurt Henry & Shequila Tequila Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter	The High Falls Cafe Rt. 213 High Falls, NY   See Map
	This week's guests are Sharon Klein, David Kraai, and Phil Miller. Enjoy great food and music that showcases some of the best local musicians. Donations are appreciated.
Thursday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Thursday Night Rock 'n' Roll Dance Party with Josh Colow and the Sad Night Owls, Lincoln Schleifer, Jay Collins, Dwight Bonn Blues, Rock (50's-60's), and Motown/R&B	The Boiceville Inn State Route 28 Boiceville, NY   See Map
	Every Thursday night, Reservoir Music Center in Shokan presents "B.I.'s Backstage", an ongoing dance/concert series featuring the best musical talent the Hudson Valley has to offer, at the Boiceville Inn, in Boiceville, New York. Admission is always $5. Showtime is 8 pm. Full bar, full menu, delicious food, large dance floor. In May, B.I.'s Backstage presents Josh Colow and the Sad Night Owls, featuring Professor Louie and the Crowmatix Guitarist, Josh Colow, guitarist Dwight Bonn, Jay Collins,sax (Gregg Allman, Levon Helm, James Hunter), Lincoln Schleifer,bass (Roseanne Cash,Donald Fagen,Boz Scaggs,Warren Haynes, Levon Helm), plus very special surprise guests. The Boiceville Inn is located on Rt. 28 in Boiceville, near Bread Alone. Info: (845) 657-6127. "This is what Woodstock used to be about...The newest and hippest music scene in the Hudson Valley!" -Freddie Blue Fox, WDST
Thursday 10:00 pm to 12:30 am	Woodstock MusicWorks presents Thursdays at The Pig with Gillen & Turk Alternative, Roots Music. Folk Rock	The Pig 110 Partition Street Saugerties, NY   See Map
	Singer-songwriters Fred Gillen Jr. and Matt Turk are two of a kind. Genuinely multi-instrumental and song-infected, they are descendants of both cosmic cowboys and crusading poets. Plug them in for best effect. No cover, for more info visit Woodstock MusicWorks

Friday, May 9

Friday 7:00 pm	Barnes & Noble Here We Come! with Baird Hersey and PRANA World, New Age. Overtone Singing, Kirtan	Kingston Barnes and Noble 1177 Ulster Avenue Kingston, NY   See Map
	In Kingston we will be doing a performance and meet and greet and CD signing. Quite a different venue for us. Should be fun! FREE!
Friday 9:00 pm	Jay Larson, 3 GUYS From GOTHAM Comedic	Bodles Opera House 39 Main Street Chester, NY   See Map
	Jay has performed at the 2005 Montreal Festival and has appeared on The Late Late show with Craig Ferguson, Comedy Central’s "Live at Gotham," AMC’s "Date Night," The Lifetime Channel and many national TV commercials. An obsessive writer, Jay is continuously creating vibrant, clean and challenging material that keeps him on the top of the industry’s "One to Watch" list. He is the author of two screenplays, writer/producer of the sketch show "A Christmas Intervention" and founder of the charity "Laughs for Life." Jay regards his 2006 performance for our troops in Iraq as his greatest career accomplishment! Web Site: www.myspace.com/whoisjaylarson 3 Guys From Gotham featuring Richie Mazzaferro, Lance Rizzo & Michael Molnar Web Sites: Richie Mazzaferro Lance Rizzo www.just3dudes.com Doors open at 6:30 pm Tickets: $15.00 Advance / $17.50 Day of Show call 845-469-4595 for reservations. Directions To Bodles

Friday 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm	Listen In to Live and Local with The Rhodes Open Mic. The Rhodes talk about and preview their new release	Live and Local - WFNP 88.7FM SUNY at New Paltz College Radio Station New Paltz, NY   See Map
	The Rhodes go "old school" and take to the airwaves -- wireless FM -- so find yourself one of those glowing boxes called a radio; and then turn [it] on and tune in. We'll be discussin' and playin' tunes from our new release. Maybe even take a call-in or two. The station hotline is (845) 257-3090 so call in and request The Rhodes, or you can send an IM via AIM. Can't break free from your PC? The Edge -- WFNP -- is available online 24/7 via webcast at http://www.wfnp.org. Check it out! Click on the above link! What are you waiting for? It's only a half-hour show -- NOW ! ! ! Join Our Mailing List and Get The Rhodes' Scholar!
Friday 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm	FUNK + JAZZ +BLUES + ROCK with Grooveyard Jazz, Rock (classic), and Blues	The Basement 744 Broadway Kingston, NY   See Map
Friday 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm	James Durst World, Folk/Traditional	Friends of Fiddler's Green concerts Rte. 9 & Church Street Hyde Park, NY   See Map
	Concert featuring international singer and wandering minstrel with tours of forty countries and forty-seven of the United States under his belt--a universal performer. His repertoire, drawing on original and collected songs in eighteen languages,communicate global and social concerns, such as our environment, world peace, and greater human understanding. His performance combines wit, charm and refreshing honesty, with skillful rhythmic guitar and a strong, expressive voice. He is part of the touring group “The Work o’ the Weavers.”
Friday 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm	Reservoir Music Center 2nd Anniversary Concerts with Professor Louie and the Crowmatix Roots Music, Blues, and Cajun/Zydeco	The Boiceville Inn Route 28 Boiceville, NY   See Map
	RESERVOIR MUSIC CENTER 2ND ANNIVERSARY CONCERTS Reservoir Music Center in Shokan, NY invites you to celebrate our second anniversary with a fabulous weekend of music at The Boiceville Inn on Route 28 in Boiceville, NY, May 9th and 10th. The weekend will kick off with a Friday night appearance and dance/concert with Professor Louie and The Crowmatix. Professor Louie is well known as the producer of the last 3 albums by The Band, as well as solo work with Rick Danko, Levon Helm, and many others. The fun continues Saturday night with a very special appearance by Murali Coryell and his band. Fresh from opening for B.B. King at B.B.’s recent area concert at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center as well as a recent concert at Greene County Community College with his father, jazz-rock legend, Larry Coryell, this promises to be a truly great night, and weekend, of music. Tickets to both shows are only $10, and are available at Reservoir Music Center. 845-657-6127 for tickets and information. website for Reservoir Music Center
Friday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Rick Udler Classical/Opera. Brazilian Guitar	Unison Arts Center 68 Mt. Rest Rd. New Paltz, NY   See Map
	With feet planted in history and eyes focused on the horizon, critically acclaimed Brazilian guitarist Rick Udler spirits you away on a musical journey. Never allowing his sensational chops to eclipse an unerring sense of melody and swing, Rick will perform compositions from his Papaya CD, which has received unanimous praise from the Brazilian and international press, as well as pieces by Brazilian guitar masters Baden Powell, Luiz Bonfa and Dilermando Reis. Udler communicates directly and effortlessly with the audience while weaving in and out of different cultural styles with authenticity heart and soul. for tickets please call 845-255-1559
Friday 8:00 pm	Brazilian Guitar Concert with Rick Udler, Helen Avakian World. Brazilian guitar, blues, original	Unison 68 Mountain Rest Rd New Paltz, NY   See Map
	My Pal Rick Udler is an excellent Brazilian meet Blues guitarist from Sao Poalo. Here is a rare chance to see Rick in the Hudson Valley.
Friday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm	Joni Bishop on tour, Jayme Layne Folk/Traditional, Acoustic	2 Alices Coffee Lounge 311 Hudson Street Cornwall on Hudson, NY   See Map
	Compared to Joan Baez and a female James Taylor, Joni Bishop is well established on the American folk music scene. She has toured extensively throughout the US and in Europe. Her distinctive songwriting-vocal-guitar style won her recognition in many noted song festivals here and abroad. She was a New Folk winner in the prestigious Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas, has recorded for CBS Records, BWE Records and released 5 CDs on her own independent label Polestar Records. Jayme Layne opening. No cover, donations appreciated. for more information
Friday 9:00 pm	TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA Singer-Songwriter, Folk/Traditional, and Country. etc.	Towne Crier Cafe 130 Route 22 Pawling, NY   See Map
	Bassist Keith Grimwood & guitarist Ezra Idlet ~ Trout Fishing In America ~ create the full, rich sound of an ensemble as they cover a diverse range of styles. Fans are captivated by their musicianship while they are filled with mirth by these anglers' unique way of looking at the world. More info at the Towne Crier Cafe
Friday 9:00 pm to 12:00 am	FREE night of music at NEW WORLD every friday!! with RUBY FISH Dance, Blues. funk	New World Home Cooking Restaurant 1411 Rt 212 Saugerties, NY   See Map
	FREE music at new world home cooking restaurant EVERY FRIDAY if you eat dinner with us... otherwise it's only $5. Come on Woodstock... everyone wonders where all the music has gone? come find out where it's at.... NEW WORLD in sauger-stock on RT 212 every friday night!! 1411 Rt. 212 845-246-0900 www.newworldhomecooking.com THIS FRIDAY MAY 9: RUBY FISH come dance to this popular hudson valley band with great local people and awesome funky atmosphere.
Friday 9:00 pm	Cover Up Covers, Pop/Soft Rock, and Rock (modern)	Monticello Gaming & Raceway 204 State Route 17B Monticello, NY   See Map
	Pucker Up Party in the Lava Lounge! $3.50 Well Drinks, 1/2 Off Beer & $2 Chilled Pucker Shots!
Friday 9:00 pm to 12:00 pm	The Cagneys Covers	Skytop Steakhouse and Brewing Co. 237 Forest Hill Drive Kingston, NY   See Map
Friday 9:00 pm to 12:00 am	Jazz-Blues-Swing in a romantic setting! with Saints of Swing, featuring MISS RENE BAILEY Swing/Jump, Big Band, Blues, and Motown/R&B. and lots of down-home DIXIELAND, GOSPEL & OLD-TIME ROCK!!	Downtown Cafe 1 West Strand Kingston, NY   See Map
	The Saints of Swing Chamber Quartet, featuring Jake Lentz on piano, David Winograd on upright bass & tuba, Mike Rosler on trumpet/vocals, and the phenomenal MISS RENE BAILEY on vocals at the DOWNTOWN CAFE, a wonderful restaurant/bar/club in the Strand district of Kingston. Come and eat, drink and listen! Great fun! Swing, Jazz, Dixie, Motown, Rock 'N' Roll, Latin, Gospel. Come join us! & GET REAL HAPPY! Call Downtown Cafe for more info: 845-331-5904
Friday 9:00 pm	Music at the Juliet with Steve Schultz Trio Acoustic. Rock/Soul	Juliet Billiard Cafe 60 Raymond Ave. Poughkeepsie, NY   See Map
	Steve Schultz Trio performs in support of his debut album, 'A Thin Line.' Come out to play some pool, drink some beer, eat some food, and listen to some music. You can't go wrong.
Friday 10:00 pm to 2:00 am	HAZE Rock (classic), Covers. DANCE/FUNK	PARROT BAY BAR & GRILL 10 GRASSY POINT ROAD (EAST MAIN ST) STONY POINT, NY   See Map
	COME TO THE PARROT BAY AND ENJOY HAZE. EVERYONE ENJOYED THEM SO MUCH THE LAST TIME THEY WERE HERE WE JUST HAD TO HAVE THEM BACK. THE TRIO THAT MAKES UP HAZE IS AN AWESOME MIX WHERE THE UNIQUE STYLES OF ROCK 'N' ROLL AND FUNK COME TOGETHER FROM MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS MUSICIANS. THE BAND OFFERS AN ENERGETIC, HARD EDGED INTERPRETATION OF COVER SONGS FROM THE 60'S THROUGH TODAY. ENJOY DINNER WHILE LISTENING TO THE BAND. THE KITCHEN CLOSES AT 11:30. NO COVER CHARGE!!! 845-429-6180
Friday 10:00 pm to 1:45 pm	Funk the night away with Joe Mammas Hip Hop. FUNK	The Hudson House 314 main st. Nyack, NY   See Map
	Joe Mammas returns to The Hudson House bringing the funk and only the funk. Always a good time with Joe Mammas. Directions

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