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5:00 pm | Darren Read - Solo
Acoustic | Robibero Winery
714 Albany Post Rd
New Paltz, NY See Map |
 Saturday December 5th 2-5pm
I'll be at Robibero Winery for GRINCHMAS
Always a good time come join me 🍷🎸😎✌️
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4:10 pm | 21st Annual Christmas Concert & Tea
with The Smithfield Chamber Orchestra, Matt Finley, Larry Ham, Lou Pappas, Jef Ciampa, Michelle Demko
Acoustic, Instrumental. Classical, Pop, Jazz and Holiday Music | The Smithfield Church
656 Smithfield Valley Road, (Rt. 83)
Amenia, NY See Map |
 Join us for sounds of the season at the Annual Christmas Concert and Tea at The Smithfield Church in the Smithfield Valley of Amenia, NY at 3 PM on Saturday, December 5, 2026. The Smithfield Chamber Orchestra performs music ranges from classical, pop, and jazz, with an emphasis this year on unique arrangements of holiday favorites.
The fourteen-piece instrumental ensemble includes flautists Michelle Demko & Laura Thompson; clarinetists Charlie Gray & Lorraine Haddad; violinist Rob Murphy; violist Piotr Kargul; cellist Jean Vilkelis; bassist Lou Pappas; Larry Ham on piano; Jeff Ciampa on guitar; Walter Barrett on trombone; Alex Aitken on drums; Milt Lee, conductor; and arranger Matt Finley on flugelhorn.
Refreshments are served in the church community room after the music. A $20 donation is suggested (children free). Accessible.
This concert is part of the Bang Family Concert Series.
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Saturday
5:30 pm
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8:30 pm | Hurley Mountain Highway - HMHBand
Pop/Soft Rock, Rock (classic) | Painter's Inn & Tavern
266 Hudson Street
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY See Map |
 RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED!
Painter's Tavern: 845-544-3373
HMHBand returns to Painter's Tavern!
Early time @ 5:30-8:30
Come on out for a fun night w/ friends! HMHBand will be playing some of the best "Feel-Good" music from the '60s and '70s (and beyond)!
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6:00 pm
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9:00 pm | An Evening of Food, Drink and Music - Christmas Spectacular!
with The Chain Gang
Rock (classic), Pop/Soft Rock, and Dance | JB's Bar and Grill - Christmas Spectacular!
280 Club House Rd
Pleasant Valley, NY See Map |
 Come and enjoy a great time, great food & drink, and of course, great music at JB's Bar and Grill at James Baird State Park!
Our Christmas Spectacular show! Get you ugly sweater ready!
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6:00 pm
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9:00 pm | Comfort Food and Music
with Cheryl & Kurt
Multi-genre original, Americana. kurtstuff | Stone House Tavern
4802 Route 209
Accord, NY See Map |
 Join us, Cheryl & Kurt, for our return to this local gem. The Stone House Tavern promises delicious food and tasty drinks in a warm and inviting atmosphere. We look forward to entertaining you here.
Please make reservations: 845-626-1500. |
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Saturday
6:00 pm | The Judith Tulloch Band
Singer-Songwriter, Pop/Soft Rock, and World | Toscane Italian Restaurant
2920 US-6 # 3
Slate Hill, NY See Map |
 Dinner, Music & Holiday Cheer!!!
To make reservations, please call 845-697-5095. |
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6:00 pm
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8:00 pm | Steve Frieder Band
Jazz | BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 New York and Hudson Valley based saxophonist and woodwind player Steve Frieder has toured internationally with Culture Club, performed the National Anthem at Madison Square Garden and Citi Field, and plays with Hank Azaria's EZ Street Band.
Steve's saxophone is heard on released works by Zach Bryan, SHAED, Rio Kosta, Denman Maroney, and others. He has performed with jazz artists including Joe Lovano, Billy Hart, Jerome Jennings, Andy LaVerne, Kelly Green, and Marc Mommaas. As a composer and bandleader, he has released multiple projects, including Steve World Vol. 1 and 2, The Pink Cassette, and Paul's Promise, a dedication to Paul Robeson and the Peekskill Riots.
The band includes Steve Frieder (saxophone), James Robbins (bass), Andrew Links (keyboards) and Graham Doby (drums).
$20 adm. Call for reservations, 914-737-1701.
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11:00 pm | Eat, Drink and Dance Merry
with Sugarush
Dance | 141 Family Eatery & Cocktails
1006 Broadway
Thornwood, NY See Map |
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8:00 pm
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10:00 pm | Magical Mystery Doors: Beatles, Zeppelin, Doors Tribute
Rock (classic) | Paramount Hudson Valley Theater
1008 Brown St
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 Magical Mystery Doors brings the timeless music of The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and The Doors together for one unforgettable night at Paramount Hudson Valley on December 5. More than a traditional tribute show, Magical Mystery Doors blends and layers the music of these three legendary bands to create something fresh and unique while celebrating the songs that have become part of rock history. Audiences can expect a night filled with the music they know, love, and can’t help but sing along to. Throughout the show, Magical Mystery Doors takes these classic compositions in unexpected directions, combining songs and musical elements from all three bands. The melody of The Doors’ “Hello, I Love You” meets Led Zeppelin’s “Misty Mountain Hop,” while the pounding beat of “When the Levee Breaks” is paired with the serene strumming of The Beatles’ “Dear Prudence.” The show also features a thematic sequence weaving together “The Rain Song,” “Riders on the Storm,” and “Here Comes the Sun,” creating
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Friday
6:00 pm
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9:00 pm | Hurley Mountain Highway - HMHBand
Pop/Soft Rock, Rock (classic) | Tin Barn Brewing
62 Kings Highway Bypass
Sugar Loaf, NY See Map |
 We're back for an WINTER FRIDAY EXTENDED HAPPY HOUR at Tin Barn Brewing.
Come join in the party w/ HURLEY MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY...playing the best "Feel-Good" Music" around!
Great brew, great crowd, great vibe, great times w/ friends!
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10:00 pm | Live Music
with XOCH, Gravity Krush
Acoustic, Alternative, and Multi-genre original | Sweet Clover Farm and Distillery
10 Sweet Clover Road
Highland Mills, NY See Map |
| Join XOCH for an opening acoustic set Friday December 11! Sharing the stage with Gravity Krush! Doors open 6pm show starts 7pm!! |
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Friday
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10:00 pm | The Dirt Whisperers
Blues, Multi-genre original, and Americana | Lucky Dog Beacon
333 Fishkill Ave
Beacon, NY See Map |
 The Dirt Whisperers emerged from the pandemic hungry to play. Bradford is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, inventor and producer based in Gowanus Brooklyn. His main instrument is an invention of his own called a Pencilina. Eric is a Kansas native steeped in blues, gospel, country, early jazz and ragtime. He plays guitar and is the lead vocalist.
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9:00 pm | Peter Calo's Holiday Concert
Rock (classic), Americana | BeanRunner Cafe
201 S. Division Street @ Esther
Peekskill, NY See Map |
 The night will be a musical journey of band and fan favorites, as well as a musical salute to some of the artists who passed away in 2024 including Kris Kristofferson and Dicky Betts.
…"one of the most engaging performers in the biz" - "Time Out" London
Peter has performed and/or recorded with such diverse artists as Carly Simon, Dionne Warwick, Queen Latifah, Willie Nelson, Hall and Oates, Linda Eder, Sophie B. Hawkins, Andrea Bocelli, Jimmy Webb, Kris Kristofferson, Leonard Bernstein, Marc Shaiman, Frank Filipetti, Julie Taymor, Lesley Gore, Crash Test Dummies, Joel Grey, The Platters, Harvey Fierstein, Marilyn Maye, Lorna Luft, Kat Edmonson, Mary Fahl, The Happenings and many more.
A 2023 finalist in the International Acoustic Music Awards for Best Male artist for his song, "Elephants Never Forget," Peter will be releasing his next recording, "A Pocket Full of Change,": a collection of original acoustic guitar instrumental songs shortly.
$20 adm. For reservations, call 914-737-1701. |
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10:30 pm | An Evening of Food, Drink and Music - Christmas Spectacular!
with The Chain Gang
Rock (classic), Pop/Soft Rock, and Dance | Paula's Runway Cafe - Christmas Spectacular!
263 New Hackensack Rd
Wappingers Falls, NY See Map |
 Come and enjoy a great time, great food & drink, and of course, great music at Paula's Runway Café!
Celebrating Christmas!
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