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1Events on Sunday, Feb 1 - 2:00 pm L.E.S. Shape Note Sing
Jimmy’s No. 43, 43 East 7th St., NY, NY 10003 – 212-982-3006
http://tinyurl.com/at4pxf8
- 2:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
MoFiddles, 4260 Town Center Way, Livingston, NJ 07039 – 973-994-1083
- 4:00 pm The Downhill Strugglers
The Old Stone House, 336 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718-768-3195
http://tinyurl.com/o4cfya4
- 4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
- 7:00 pm BG Jam at Olde Prague Tavern
Olde Prague Tavern, 28-48 21st Street, Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people!
- 8:00 pm Pork Chop Willie Residency
John Brown Smokehouse, 10-43 44th Dr., Long Island City, NY 11101 – 718-361-0085
call for actual time
- 9:00 pm Jug Addicts
Skinny Dennis, Skinny Dennis, 152 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Bill Carney - Washboard / Brian Mulroney - Washboard / Sean Condron - Guitar / Steve Cooney - Slide Guitar / Karl Meyer - Violin / Jerry Fabris - Double Bass / Marcus Milius - Harmonica
- 9:00 pm Jug Addicts
Skinny Dennis, Skinny Dennis, 152 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
- 9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
- 9:30 pm The Dang-It Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718–302–3770
"...bluegrass for people who don't like bluegrass." - twangville.com http://www.thedang-itbobbys.com/site/
| 2Events on Monday, Feb 2 - 7:00 pm Brain Cloud
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–965–9177
Every Monday. Western swing that borrows heavily from Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys' most edgy, raw, and unrestrained phase. Dennis Lichtman, mandolin/fiddle; Tamar Korn, vocals; Matt Munisteri, guitar; Raphael McGregor, lap steel guitar; Andrew Hall, bass and Kevin Dorn on drums.
- 7:30 pm Bluegrass and Beyond Jam at Paddy Reilly's
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212–686–1210
1st and 3rd Monday every month, 7.30pm - Late
- 8:00 pm Trad Seisiun at Rocky Sullivan's
Rocky Sullivan’s 34 Van Dyke Street at Dwight, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-246-8050
Every Monday night. Irish. Right after the beginner tin whistle workshop at 7.
- 8:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Public House, 247 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 – 347-227-8976
Fort Green Brooklyn amazing selection of beer on tap and great food.
- 8:30 pm Lowlands Old-Time Jam
Lowlands Bar, 543 3rd Ave. at 14 St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-463-9458
Led by Betsey Plum http://tinyurl.com/pzs2o6b
- 9:30 pm 1st Monday Bluegrass Jam
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen St., at E. Houston, NY, NY 10002 – 212-477-4155
Hosted by Michael Daves http://tinyurl.com/kvcn2vf
- 9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
http://www.redlionnyc.com/
- 10:00 pm Mona's Bluegrass Jam
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212–353–3780
Built around a band with Rob Hecht on fiddle, Bennett Sullivan on banjo and Jared Engel on bass.They play bluegrass standards and some less standard ones: Bela tunes, Manzanita-era Tony Rice Unit and Strength In Numbers will find a place among Monroe, Jimmy Martin and Stanley Brothers favs.
| 3Events on Tuesday, Feb 3 - 7:00 pm Blue Vipers of Brooklyn Quartet
Bar Tabac, 128 Smith St. Brooklyn NY 11201 - 718-923-0918
Featuring Billy Nemec on vocals and guitar while, The Biergarten in Manhattan features the trio with Sean Condron on vocals and guitar. More Vipers = More Happiness!!!! Wow, franchising like Bob Wills! Go for it!
- 7:30 pm Old-time Jam with Alan Friend
Brooklyn Farmacy Soda Fountain, 513 Henry St. at Sackett, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-522-6260
weekly. On vacation over the summer. Sponsored by Folk Music Society of NY: http://www.folkmusicny.org.
- 8:00 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
Claret Wine Bar, 4602 Skillman Ave, Sunnyside, Queens, NY 11104 – 718-937-7411
- 9:00 pm Dirt Floor Review
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–768–0131
The Dirt Floor Revue combine the twang of Buck Owens, the grit of Johnny Cash and the edge of the Flying Burrito Brothers to create their own modern urban country sound.
- 9:00 pm Sheriff Bob's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's Broom St., 406 Broome St. at Center, NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
Bluegrass & Country http://www.sheriffunclebob.com/news.asp
- 10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
http://www.myspace.com/michaeldavesmusic
- 11:00 pm Mona's Hot Four
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212-353-3780
Jazz from the 20's & 30's. Every Tuesday 11 pm til late...
| 4Events on Wednesday, Feb 4 - 6:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Rum House, 228 W 47th St, NY, NY – 646-490-6942
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 7:00 pm Matt Turk
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen St., at E. Houston, NY, NY 10002 – 212-477-4155
Matt on guitar, mandolin and vocals, be Rik Mercaldi (guitar), Mike Visceglia (bass), Gary Schreiner (keyboards) and Doug Yowell (drums). http://www.ticketfly.com/event/736127
- 7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
Saint Peter's Church, 619 Lexington Ave. at 54th St., NY, NY 10022
September–June. Entrance on 54th St—choir room on theatre level. July–August it moves to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 346 W. 20 St. btwn 8th & 9th, NY, NY 10011 – 212–929-2390
- 7:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
- 8:00 pm Andy Statman
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
- 8:00 pm Jake Schepps Quintet featuring Matt Flinner
SubCulture, 45 Bleeker St., downstairs, NY, NY 10012 – 212-533-5470
banjo, mandolin, guitar, violin and bass
- 8:00 pm Third Wheel Band
Brick Café, 30-95 33rd Street, Astoria, Queens, NY 11102 – 718–267–2735
Two sets. http://www.thethirdwheelband.com/Home.html
- 8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com No cover
- 8:30 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz.
- 9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 9:00 pm Bluegrass Brother Singin'
The Shanty, 79 Richardson St. btwn Leonard & Lorimer, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-412-0874
Bennett Sullivan and Pedro Barquinha pickin' and singin' bluegrass brother favorites in the styles of the Monroe Brothers, Louvin Brothers, Skaggs and Rice and many more!
Every Wednesday 9-11.Come hang, listen & drink some of the killin' gin they distill ON SITE! - 9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
- 9:30 pm Roots 'n Ruckus
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Folk, old-time and blues music every Wednesday featuring banjos, guitars, washboards, tub-basses kazoos and harmonicas. The gig to go to for real deal folk music in New York City. Hosted by Feral Foster and featuring a stellar group of musicians. http://www.jalopy.biz/performance.php
- 9:30 pm Sherrif Uncle Bob's Bluegrass & Goodtime Jam
Zirzamin, 90 W Houston St., NY, NY 10012 – 646-823-9617
'til 1:30
| 5Events on Thursday, Feb 5 - 9:00 pm Brooklyn Country Hoedown at Freddy's
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718-768-0131
Bluegrass & Beyond – First Thursday each month. 8, 9 & 10:00pm different country artists perform. At 11:00pm an all-star jam open to all!
- 9:30 pm Greezy Greens
Cafe Moto, 394 Broadway, at Hooper St., Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-599-6895
Traditional Jazz, Blues and Jug Music
- 11:00 pm Freddy's All Star Jam
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–768–0131
Open to all.
| 6Events on Friday, Feb 6 - 6:30 pm Old Time Music Jam & Potluck
Hilltop Hanover Farm, Bldg A, 1271 Hanover St., Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 – 914-962-2368
First Friday each month. Info: http://www.facebook.com/events/354580067915784/ If stormy weather call 914-646-8835 to find if it's still on. Directions: http://www.hilltophanoverfarm.org/information.html Google Maps: enter http://tinyurl.com/dbhvzg
- 7:30 pm The Booglerizers
Ragin' Cajun, 1102 River Road, Belmar, NJ 07719 – 732–280–6828
2 sets starting 7:30 or 8:00, no cover, BYOB. Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com
| 7Events on Saturday, Feb 7 - 1:30 pm Demolition String Band
Randolph Beer, 343 Broom Street, New York, NY 10013 – 212-334-3706
Hi-end gastro pub with many fresh and healthy menu offerings and plenty of crafty brews and coffees to choose from. We pick until 5pm, come join us!
- 1:30 pm Bluegrass Brunch w Fresh Baked Bluegrass
Randolph Beer, 343 Broome St, btwn Bowery & Elizabeth, NY, NY 10013 – 212-334-3706
- 3:00 pm Oldtime Jam w Harry Bolick
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214l
First Saturday afternoons, Open Old-timey Jam Session. Acoustic instruments welcome. The topic is Southern fiddle tunes in the keys of A,G,D and C. Led by Harry Bolick, but bring your favorite tunes! http://tinyurl.com/p9ds7uk
- 4:00 pm Blues Jam with Jimmy Mack and the Boys
Farside Bar and Grill, 531 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201-963-7677
Blues jam. All singers and players welcome
- 4:00 pm Hoboken Blues Jam
Hobson's Choice, 77 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201–420-0070
At the Hotel Victor, with house band Jimmy Mack and the Boys. All players and singers welcome; must be 21 years of age.
- 4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 6:00 pm Songs of Sea & Tavern
Tavern at Historic Richmond Town, 441 Clarke Ave., Staten Island, NY 10306 – 718-351-1611
Two sets: 6 & 8pm
- 7:00 pm Hazmat Modine
Terra Blues, 149 Bleecker St., NY, NY 10012 – 212-777-7776
- 7:30 pm Weekly Beginners' Contra Workshop
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For details check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 8:00 pm Swingin' Tern Dances
1st Presbyterian Ch. Parish House, 14 Hanover Rd., East Hanover, NJ 07936 – 973-887-0298
Contras & sometimes swing. Beginners' workshop at 7:30 PM. Please carry in clean, soft-soled shoes for dancing. http://www.folkproject.org/swtern/swtern.shtml#ST2011-11-19
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 8:00 pm The Ebony Hillbillies
Sitnik Theater of the Lackland Center, 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
- 8:00 pm Weekly Contra Dance
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For caller & music check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 9:00 pm M Shanghai String Band
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
- 9:00 pm The Jug Addicts
Skinny Dennis, Skinny Dennis, 152 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
- 10:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
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8Events on Sunday, Feb 8 - 4:00 pm John Pinamonti
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718-768-0131
A long-time Freddy’s favorite, John was one of the first acts to play the original bar, and helped establish its thriving artistic community. A stalwart of the Brooklyn roots music scene, he has recorded 5 albums and continues to perform on a regular basis in the New York area. John performs in the frontroom on the 2nd Sunday monthly.
- 4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
- 5:00 pm Roda de choro at Beco
Beco, 45 Richardson Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 — 718-599-1645
Brazilian "jam" hosted by Regional de NY Flute: Rodrigo Ursaia Mandolin: Justin Douglas 7-string guitar: Cesar Garabini Cavaquinho: Kahil Nayton Percussion: Ranjan Ramchandani.
- 5:30 pm Old Time Slow Jam w Hilary Hawke
Living Room, 34 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – 718-782-6600
Formerly at B'klyn Rod & Gun Club. Close to L train at Bedford, and the G and L at Lorimer. A nicer and safer walk from the train. *New Jam Time: 5:30-8pm!
- 7:00 pm BG Jam at Olde Prague Tavern
Olde Prague Tavern, 28-48 21st Street, Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people!
- 9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
- 9:30 pm The Dang-It Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718–302–3770
"...bluegrass for people who don't like bluegrass." - twangville.com http://www.thedang-itbobbys.com/site/
| 9Events on Monday, Feb 9 - 7:00 pm Brain Cloud
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–965–9177
Every Monday. Western swing that borrows heavily from Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys' most edgy, raw, and unrestrained phase. Dennis Lichtman, mandolin/fiddle; Tamar Korn, vocals; Matt Munisteri, guitar; Raphael McGregor, lap steel guitar; Andrew Hall, bass and Kevin Dorn on drums.
- 7:30 pm Bluegrass Slow Jam at Paddy Reilly's
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212–686–1210
Check out the Meetup page: http://www.meetup.com/banjo-56/
- 8:00 pm Trad Seisiun at Rocky Sullivan's
Rocky Sullivan’s 34 Van Dyke Street at Dwight, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-246-8050
Every Monday night. Irish. Right after the beginner tin whistle workshop at 7.
- 8:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Public House, 247 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 – 347-227-8976
Fort Green Brooklyn amazing selection of beer on tap and great food.
- 8:00 pm The Sleepy Hollow String Band
Whistling Willies Restaurant, 184 Main Street at 9W, Cold Spring, NY 10516 – 845-265-2012
Saturday night February 9. Westchester Bluegrass Club
TBA Whistling Willie’s, Cold Spring, NY 8 pm Whistling Willies Restaurant, on the corner of Main Street and 9W in Cold Spring , NY...... no cover, great food,,, burgers and steaks,,, reservations suggested http://hvtakeout.com/pgerestaurants/menus/putnam/whistlingwillie/williespage.html - 8:30 pm Lowlands Old-Time Jam
Lowlands Bar, 543 3rd Ave. at 14 St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-463-9458
Led by Betsey Plum http://tinyurl.com/pzs2o6b
- 9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
http://www.redlionnyc.com/
- 10:00 pm Mona's Bluegrass Jam
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212–353–3780
Built around a band with Rob Hecht on fiddle, Bennett Sullivan on banjo and Jared Engel on bass.They play bluegrass standards and some less standard ones: Bela tunes, Manzanita-era Tony Rice Unit and Strength In Numbers will find a place among Monroe, Jimmy Martin and Stanley Brothers favs.
| 10Events on Tuesday, Feb 10 - 7:00 pm Oldtime Jam w Harry Bolick & Pat Schories
Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main Street Beacon, New York 12508 – 845-831-4988
2nd Tuesday every month.
- 7:00 pm Blue Vipers of Brooklyn Quartet
Bar Tabac, 128 Smith St. Brooklyn NY 11201 - 718-923-0918
Featuring Billy Nemec on vocals and guitar while, The Biergarten in Manhattan features the trio with Sean Condron on vocals and guitar. More Vipers = More Happiness!!!! Wow, franchising like Bob Wills! Go for it!
- 8:00 pm Tin Pan
The Tangled Vine, 434 Amsterdam Avenue, NY, NY 10024 – 646-863-3896
Second Tuesday every month
- 8:30 pm Sheriff Bob's Gaslight Revival
116 MacDougal, 116 MacDougal St., NY, NY 10012 – 212-254-9996
NY's best folk, bluegrass, old-time & country music. Each show features a house band made up of a who's who of traditional music with a slew of special guests.
- 9:00 pm Sheriff Bob's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's Broom St., 406 Broome St. at Center, NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
Bluegrass & Country http://www.sheriffunclebob.com/news.asp
- 10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
http://www.myspace.com/michaeldavesmusic
- 11:00 pm Mona's Hot Four
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212-353-3780
Jazz from the 20's & 30's. Every Tuesday 11 pm til late...
| 11Events on Wednesday, Feb 11 - 6:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Rum House, 228 W 47th St, NY, NY – 646-490-6942
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
Saint Peter's Church, 619 Lexington Ave. at 54th St., NY, NY 10022
September–June. Entrance on 54th St—choir room on theatre level. July–August it moves to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 346 W. 20 St. btwn 8th & 9th, NY, NY 10011 – 212–929-2390
- 7:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
- 8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com No cover
- 8:00 pm Bob Jones and Jon Sholle
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
- 8:30 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz.
- 9:00 pm Bluegrass Brother Singin'
The Shanty, 79 Richardson St. btwn Leonard & Lorimer, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-412-0874
Bennett Sullivan and Pedro Barquinha pickin' and singin' bluegrass brother favorites in the styles of the Monroe Brothers, Louvin Brothers, Skaggs and Rice and many more!
Every Wednesday 9-11.Come hang, listen & drink some of the killin' gin they distill ON SITE! - 9:30 pm Roots 'n Ruckus
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Folk, old-time and blues music every Wednesday featuring banjos, guitars, washboards, tub-basses kazoos and harmonicas. The gig to go to for real deal folk music in New York City. Hosted by Feral Foster and featuring a stellar group of musicians. http://www.jalopy.biz/performance.php
- 9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
- 9:30 pm Sherrif Uncle Bob's Bluegrass & Goodtime Jam
Zirzamin, 90 W Houston St., NY, NY 10012 – 646-823-9617
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| 12Events on Thursday, Feb 12 - 9:00 pm Soggy Po Boys
Hill Country Barbeque, 30 West 26th St.,btwn 6th & 5th Ave., NYC NY, NY 10010 – 212-255-4544
N.H. NOLA... http://tinyurl.com/nvamjm7
- 9:00 pm Jan Bell's Birthday Bash
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
with Greg Humphreys Trio as special guests to get your groove on the jalopy dance floor!
- 9:00 pm Baby Soda Jazz Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 9:30 pm Greezy Greens
Cafe Moto, 394 Broadway, at Hooper St., Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-599-6895
Traditional Jazz, Blues and Jug Music
| 13Events on Friday, Feb 13 - 12:00 am Joe Val Bluegrass Festival
Sheraton Hotel, 1657 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701 – 508–879–7200
http://www.bbu.org/jvhome.htm
- 7:30 pm The Booglerizers
Ragin' Cajun, 1102 River Road, Belmar, NJ 07719 – 732–280–6828
2 sets starting 7:30 or 8:00, no cover, BYOB. Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 8:00 pm The Calamity Janes
Brooklyn Rod & Gun Club, 59 Kent Ave., btwn 10th & 11th Sts., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211
The time listed is a ballpark guess, as the venue did not specify.
- 8:00 pm Harry Oppenheimer
Everything Goes Book Café, 208 Bay St., near Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10301 – 718-447-8256
Appalachian dulcimer; rhythmic strings on artisan wood by Staten Island's master dulcimer-ist.
- 8:00 pm Regional de NY & Matuto de Forro
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
- 8:00 pm Laurie Lewis
Emelin Theater, 153 Library Lane, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 – 914 698 0098
http://tinyurl.com/lhrnlj2
- 8:00 pm Ivan Goff and Cleek Schrey
Glucksman Ireland House, NYU, 1 Washington Mews, NY, NY 10003 - 212-998-3950
Dublin native Ivan Goff is a master of the uilleann pipes and flute will preform with Cleek Schrey on both standard fiddle and hardangerfele, a ghostly sounding Norwegian violin.
- 10:00 pm Matt Munisteri & Jared Engel
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
http://tinyurl.com/o8wv4c7
- 11:00 pm Seth Kessel and The 2 Cent Band
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen St., at E. Houston, NY, NY 10002 – 212-477-4155
| 14Events on Saturday, Feb 14 - 12:00 am Joe Val Bluegrass Festival
Sheraton Hotel, 1657 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701 – 508–879–7200
http://www.bbu.org/jvhome.htm
- 1:30 pm Bluegrass Brunch w Fresh Baked Bluegrass
Randolph Beer, 343 Broome St, btwn Bowery & Elizabeth, NY, NY 10013 – 212-334-3706
- 2:00 pm The Riverdale Singing
An Beal Bocht Cafe, 445 West 238th St., btwn Greystone and Waldo Aves., Riverdale, Bronx, NY 10463 – 718-884-7127
Sacred Harp Singing - Second Saturdays
- 4:00 pm Blues Jam with Jimmy Mack and the Boys
Farside Bar and Grill, 531 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201-963-7677
Blues jam. All singers and players welcome
- 4:00 pm Hoboken Blues Jam
Hobson's Choice, 77 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201–420-0070
At the Hotel Victor, with house band Jimmy Mack and the Boys. All players and singers welcome; must be 21 years of age.
- 4:00 pm The Melody Allegra Band
Skinny Dennis, Skinny Dennis, 152 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
- 4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 7:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Winnie's at Refinery Hotel, 63 W. 38th Street, corner 6th Ave., NY, NY 10018 – 212-729-0277
Celebrate Valentine's Day with The Blue Vipers Trio
- 7:30 pm Weekly Beginners' Contra Workshop
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For details check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 8:00 pm Weekly Contra Dance
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For caller & music check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 10:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
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15Events on Sunday, Feb 15 - 12:00 am Joe Val Bluegrass Festival
Sheraton Hotel, 1657 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701 – 508–879–7200
http://www.bbu.org/jvhome.htm
- 11:00 am Astrograss for Kids
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
http://tinyurl.com/qx6btty
- 12:00 pm Vocal Harmony Workshop
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
http://tinyurl.com/kapfjb2
- 12:00 pm Vocal Harmony Basics
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
http://tinyurl.com/kapfjb2
- 1:00 pm Susquehanna Industrial Tool & Die Co.
Roxy & Dukes Roadhouse, 745 Bound Brook Rd., Dunellen, NJ 08812 – 32-529-4464
- 2:00 pm Vocal Harmony Duos & Trios Workshop
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
http://tinyurl.com/ptlhdwd
- 2:00 pm Manhattan Sacred Harp Singing
Church of the Epiphany, 1393 York Ave at 74th, NY, NY 10021
Third Sundays each month September to June. Entrance on 74th St.—chapel to the right of the main sanctuary. http://manhattansing.org/info.htm
- 4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
- 4:00 pm Demolition String Band
Skinny Dennis, 152 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
DSB is pickin’…on a Sunday afternoon…fiddlin’, couldn’t get away too soon. 4pm to 7pm, c’mon over!
- 4:30 pm Old-timey Jam Session
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
Third Sunday afternoons. Open Old-timey Jam Session. Acoustic instruments welcome. The topic is Southern fiddle tunes in the keys of A,G,D and C. Led by Harry Bolick, bring your favorite tunes!
- 7:00 pm Helen Highwater String Band
The Space, 295 Treadwell St., Hamden, CT 06514 – 203-430-6020
Folks, this is as good as it gets: David Grier: guitar, Missy Raines: bass, Mike Compton: mandolin, Shad Cobb: fiddle.
- 7:00 pm Leon Russell
Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown, NY 10591 – 914-631-3390
http://tinyurl.com/n9q2325
- 7:00 pm BG Jam at Olde Prague Tavern
Olde Prague Tavern, 28-48 21st Street, Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people!
- 7:30 pm Clifton Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band
Connolly's 'Klub 45', 121 West 45th St., btwn 6th & B’way, NY, NY 10036
Venue may change: check for updates: http://tinyurl.com/5227va
- 9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
- 9:30 pm The Dang-It Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718–302–3770
"...bluegrass for people who don't like bluegrass." - twangville.com http://www.thedang-itbobbys.com/site/
- 10:00 pm Luke Richardson and Steve Arkin
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-302-3770
Fingerstyle and Clawhammer banjo will be represented by Steve Arkin and Luke Richardson. The repertoire will consist of beautiful old-time tunes played as either Fiddle / Banjo duets or Banjo / Banjo.
| 16Events on Monday, Feb 16 - 7:00 pm Brain Cloud
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–965–9177
Every Monday. Western swing that borrows heavily from Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys' most edgy, raw, and unrestrained phase. Dennis Lichtman, mandolin/fiddle; Tamar Korn, vocals; Matt Munisteri, guitar; Raphael McGregor, lap steel guitar; Andrew Hall, bass and Kevin Dorn on drums.
- 7:30 pm Bluegrass & Beyond Jam at Paddy Reilly's
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212–686–1210
1st and 3rd Monday every month 7:30–late.
- 8:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Public House, 247 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 – 347-227-8976
Fort Green Brooklyn amazing selection of beer on tap and great food.
- 8:00 pm Trad Seisiun at Rocky Sullivan's
Rocky Sullivan’s 34 Van Dyke Street at Dwight, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-246-8050
Every Monday night. Irish. Right after the beginner tin whistle workshop at 7.
- 8:30 pm Lowlands Old-Time Jam
Lowlands Bar, 543 3rd Ave. at 14 St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-463-9458
Led by Betsey Plum http://tinyurl.com/pzs2o6b
- 9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
http://www.redlionnyc.com/
- 10:00 pm Mona's Bluegrass Jam
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212–353–3780
Built around a band with Rob Hecht on fiddle, Bennett Sullivan on banjo and Jared Engel on bass.They play bluegrass standards and some less standard ones: Bela tunes, Manzanita-era Tony Rice Unit and Strength In Numbers will find a place among Monroe, Jimmy Martin and Stanley Brothers favs.
| 17Events on Tuesday, Feb 17 - 1:00 pm
NYC College Of Technology, 300 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- 7:00 pm Blue Vipers of Brooklyn Quartet
Bar Tabac, 128 Smith St. Brooklyn NY 11201 - 718-923-0918
Featuring Billy Nemec on vocals and guitar while, The Biergarten in Manhattan features the trio with Sean Condron on vocals and guitar. More Vipers = More Happiness!!!! Wow, franchising like Bob Wills! Go for it!
- 7:00 pm Charter Oak Bluegrass
The Outer Space, 295 Treadwell St., Hamden, CT 06514 – 203-288-6020
- 7:30 pm Old-time Jam with Alan Friend
Brooklyn Farmacy Soda Fountain, 513 Henry St. at Sackett, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-522-6260
weekly. On vacation over the summer. Sponsored by Folk Music Society of NY: http://www.folkmusicny.org.
- 7:45 pm Leon Russell
StageOne, 70 Sanford St., Fairfield, CT 06824 – 203-259-1036
http://tinyurl.com/mu5lfy8
- 8:00 pm Dirt Floor Review
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–768–0131
The Dirt Floor Revue combine the twang of Buck Owens, the grit of Johnny Cash and the edge of the Flying Burrito Brothers to create their own modern urban country sound.
- 8:00 pm Freddy's Jam
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718-768-0131
Acoustic open Jam folk / country / bluegrass! Third Tues each Month.
- 8:00 pm Old Time Country Open Jam:
Freddy’s Back Room, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718-768-0131
- 8:00 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
Claret Wine Bar, 4602 Skillman Ave, Sunnyside, Queens, NY 11104 – 718-937-7411
- 9:00 pm Sheriff Bob's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's Broom St., 406 Broome St. at Center, NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
Bluegrass & Country http://www.sheriffunclebob.com/news.asp
- 10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
http://www.myspace.com/michaeldavesmusic
- 11:00 pm Mona's Hot Four
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212-353-3780
Jazz from the 20's & 30's. Every Tuesday 11 pm til late...
| 18Events on Wednesday, Feb 18 - 6:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Rum House, 228 W 47th St, NY, NY – 646-490-6942
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
Saint Peter's Church, 619 Lexington Ave. at 54th St., NY, NY 10022
September–June. Entrance on 54th St—choir room on theatre level. July–August it moves to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 346 W. 20 St. btwn 8th & 9th, NY, NY 10011 – 212–929-2390
- 7:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
- 8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com No cover
- 8:30 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz.
- 9:00 pm The Brooklyn Sugar Stompers
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 9:00 pm Bluegrass Brother Singin'
The Shanty, 79 Richardson St. btwn Leonard & Lorimer, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-412-0874
Bennett Sullivan and Pedro Barquinha pickin' and singin' bluegrass brother favorites in the styles of the Monroe Brothers, Louvin Brothers, Skaggs and Rice and many more!
Every Wednesday 9-11.Come hang, listen & drink some of the killin' gin they distill ON SITE! - 9:30 pm Roots 'n Ruckus
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Folk, old-time and blues music every Wednesday featuring banjos, guitars, washboards, tub-basses kazoos and harmonicas. The gig to go to for real deal folk music in New York City. Hosted by Feral Foster and featuring a stellar group of musicians. http://www.jalopy.biz/performance.php
- 9:30 pm Sherrif Uncle Bob's Bluegrass & Goodtime Jam
Zirzamin, 90 W Houston St., NY, NY 10012 – 646-823-9617
'til 1:30
- 9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
| 19Events on Thursday, Feb 19 - 7:00 pm Acoustic Jam at Seacliff, L.I. Library
Sea Cliff Village Library, 300 Sea Cliff Ave., Sea Cliff, NY 11579 — 516-671-0420
Usually 12 to 15 acoustic pickers, and themed differently each month. Contact Philj200@yahoo.com for details.
- 8:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
The Astor Room, 34-12 36th Street, Astoria, Queens, NY 11106 – 718–255–1947
- 9:00 pm Seth Kessel and The 2 Cent Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 9:30 pm Greezy Greens
Cafe Moto, 394 Broadway, at Hooper St., Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-599-6895
Traditional Jazz, Blues and Jug Music
| 20Events on Friday, Feb 20 - 6:00 pm The Tin Pan Band
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie, 303 Madison Avenue, NY, NY 10017 – 212-878-6301
- 7:30 pm The Booglerizers
Ragin' Cajun, 1102 River Road, Belmar, NJ 07719 – 732–280–6828
2 sets starting 7:30 or 8:00, no cover, BYOB. Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com
- 8:00 pm Silk City
Minstrel Coffee House, Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ 07960 – 973-335-9489
- 8:00 pm Ukulele Cabaret
Jimmy’s No. 43, 43 East 7th St., NY, NY 10003 - 212-982-3006
Call for actual time. 8pm is just a guess!
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 8:00 pm The Hot Club of Flatbush
The Cupping Room, 359 West Broadway, NY, NY 10013 – 212-925-2898
| 21Events on Saturday, Feb 21 - 1:30 pm Bluegrass Brunch w Fresh Baked Bluegrass
Randolph Beer, 343 Broome St, btwn Bowery & Elizabeth, NY, NY 10013 – 212-334-3706
- 1:30 pm The Feinberg Bros.
Randolph Beer, 343 Broom Street, New York, NY 10013 – 212-334-3706
Bluegrass from L.I.
- 4:00 pm Hoboken Blues Jam
Hobson's Choice, 77 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201–420-0070
At the Hotel Victor, with house band Jimmy Mack and the Boys. All players and singers welcome; must be 21 years of age.
- 4:00 pm Blues Jam with Jimmy Mack and the Boys
Farside Bar and Grill, 531 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201-963-7677
Blues jam. All singers and players welcome
- 4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 7:00 pm Westchester Bluegrass Club
Lake Purdys Clubhouse, 33 Lake Way, Purdys, NY 10578 – 914–276–2239
3rd Saturday Every Month: Westchester Bluegrass Club Jam at 7:00pm, Open Mic at 8:00pm, /Featured Artist at 9:00pm; $10-includes refreshments; All proceeds to to the artist; BYOB; contact mccueburns@aol.com
- 7:00 pm Hazmat Modine
Terra Blues, 149 Bleecker St., NY, NY 10012 – 212-777-7776
- 7:30 pm Weekly Beginners' Contra Workshop
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For details check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 8:00 pm Swingin' Tern Dances
1st Presbyterian Ch. Parish House, 14 Hanover Rd., East Hanover, NJ 07936 – 973-887-0298
Contras & sometimes swing. Beginners' workshop at 7:30 PM. Please carry in clean, soft-soled shoes for dancing. http://www.folkproject.org/swtern/swtern.shtml#ST2011-11-19
- 8:00 pm The Me Oh My Oh's
Urban H2O/ Beczack Environmental Center, 35 Alexander Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704 – 914-377-1900
- 8:00 pm Weekly Contra Dance
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For caller & music check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 9:00 pm NY City Slickers
Route 66 Smokehouse, 46 Stone St., NY, NY 10004 – 212-943-1602
- 9:00 pm Feinberg Bros. & Fresh Baked Bluegrass
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
- 10:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Winnie's at Refinery Hotel, 63 W. 38th Street, corner 6th Ave., NY, NY 10018 – 212-729-0277
- 10:00 pm Danny Weiss & John Pinamonti
68 Jay St. Bar, 68 Jay St., at Water, Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-260-8207
- 10:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
- 11:30 pm The Tin Pan Band
KGB Bar, 85 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003 – 212-505-3360
Tin Pan in full effect. Speak easy vibe. Bathtub!
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22Events on Sunday, Feb 22 - 10:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Winnie's at Refinery Hotel, 63 W. 38th Street, corner 6th Ave., NY, NY 10018 – 212-729-0277
- 11:00 am Demolition String Band
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Americana Family Jamboree! Bring your dancin’ shoes and be ready to sing at our hoe-down thro-down for the whole dang family!
- 12:00 pm Vocal Harmony Workshop
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
http://tinyurl.com/q2wlcer
- 2:00 pm Montclair Sacred Harp Singing
Montclair Friends Meeting House, 289 Park Street at Gordonhurst Ave., Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 – 973–779-8290
Fourth Sunday each month. http://gssh.hostoi.com/
- 4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
- 4:00 pm Bluegrass Jam in CT
Cafe Nine, 250 State Street, New Haven, CT 06511 – 203-789-8281
led by Stacy Phillips
- 5:00 pm Roda de choro at Beco
Beco, 45 Richardson Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 — 718-599-1645
Brazilian "jam" hosted by Regional de NY Flute: Rodrigo Ursaia Mandolin: Justin Douglas 7-string guitar: Cesar Garabini Cavaquinho: Kahil Nayton Percussion: Ranjan Ramchandani.
- 5:30 pm Old Time Slow Jam w Hilary Hawke
Living Room, 34 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – 718-782-6600
Formerly at B'klyn Rod & Gun Club. Close to L train at Bedford, and the G and L at Lorimer. A nicer and safer walk from the train. *New Jam Time: 5:30-8pm!
- 6:00 pm Old Time Slow Jam
Brooklyn Rod & Gun Club, 59 Kent Ave., btwn 10th & 11th Sts., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Led by Hilary Hawke, among others, and highly recommended.
- 7:00 pm BG Jam at Olde Prague Tavern
Olde Prague Tavern, 28-48 21st Street, Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people!
- 9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
- 9:30 pm The Dang-It Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718–302–3770
"...bluegrass for people who don't like bluegrass." - twangville.com http://www.thedang-itbobbys.com/site/
| 23Events on Monday, Feb 23 - 7:00 pm Brain Cloud
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–965–9177
Every Monday. Western swing that borrows heavily from Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys' most edgy, raw, and unrestrained phase. Dennis Lichtman, mandolin/fiddle; Tamar Korn, vocals; Matt Munisteri, guitar; Raphael McGregor, lap steel guitar; Andrew Hall, bass and Kevin Dorn on drums.
- 7:30 pm Bluegrass Slow Jam at Paddy Reilly's
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212–686–1210
Check out the meetup page: http://www.meetup.com/banjo-56/
- 8:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Public House, 247 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 – 347-227-8976
Fort Green Brooklyn amazing selection of beer on tap and great food.
- 8:00 pm Trad Seisiun at Rocky Sullivan's
Rocky Sullivan’s 34 Van Dyke Street at Dwight, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-246-8050
Every Monday night. Irish. Right after the beginner tin whistle workshop at 7.
- 8:30 pm Lowlands Old-Time Jam
Lowlands Bar, 543 3rd Ave. at 14 St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-463-9458
Led by Betsey Plum http://tinyurl.com/pzs2o6b
- 9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
http://www.redlionnyc.com/
- 10:00 pm Mona's Bluegrass Jam
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212–353–3780
Built around a band with Rob Hecht on fiddle, Bennett Sullivan on banjo and Jared Engel on bass.They play bluegrass standards and some less standard ones: Bela tunes, Manzanita-era Tony Rice Unit and Strength In Numbers will find a place among Monroe, Jimmy Martin and Stanley Brothers favs.
| 24Events on Tuesday, Feb 24 - 7:00 pm Blue Vipers of Brooklyn Quartet
Bar Tabac, 128 Smith St. Brooklyn NY 11201 - 718-923-0918
Featuring Billy Nemec on vocals and guitar while, The Biergarten in Manhattan features the trio with Sean Condron on vocals and guitar. More Vipers = More Happiness!!!! Wow, franchising like Bob Wills! Go for it!
- 7:30 pm Stacy Phillips & His Bluegrass Characters
The Outer Space, 295 Treadwell St., Hamden, CT 06514 – 203-288-6400
Each last Tuesday of the month a different cast of Bluegrass Characters! This time Phil Zimmerman (mandolin), Pete Kelly (bass), Andy Bromage (guitar), Pete Kaufman (banjo) and your gormless host, Stacy Phillips (dobro & fiddle)….
- 8:30 pm Sheriff Bob's Gaslight Revival
116 MacDougal, 116 MacDougal St., NY, NY 10012 – 212-254-9996
NY's best folk, bluegrass, old-time & country music. Each show features a house band made up of a who's who of traditional music with a slew of special guests.
- 9:00 pm Sheriff Bob's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's Broom St., 406 Broome St. at Center, NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
Bluegrass & Country http://www.sheriffunclebob.com/news.asp
- 10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
http://www.myspace.com/michaeldavesmusic
- 11:00 pm Mona's Hot Four
Mona's, 224 Ave. B, near 13th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212-353-3780
Jazz from the 20's & 30's. Every Tuesday 11 pm til late...
| 25Events on Wednesday, Feb 25 - 6:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Rum House, 228 W 47th St, NY, NY – 646-490-6942
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 7:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
- 7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
Saint Peter's Church, 619 Lexington Ave. at 54th St., NY, NY 10022
September–June. Entrance on 54th St—choir room on theatre level. July–August it moves to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 346 W. 20 St. btwn 8th & 9th, NY, NY 10011 – 212–929-2390
- 8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com No cover
- 8:30 pm The Milkman & Sons
Melibea, 2 Bank St, New York, NY 10014 – 212-463-0090
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz.
- 9:00 pm Bluegrass Brother Singin'
The Shanty, 79 Richardson St. btwn Leonard & Lorimer, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-412-0874
Bennett Sullivan and Pedro Barquinha pickin' and singin' bluegrass brother favorites in the styles of the Monroe Brothers, Louvin Brothers, Skaggs and Rice and many more!
Every Wednesday 9-11.Come hang, listen & drink some of the killin' gin they distill ON SITE! - 9:00 pm Gordon's Grand St. Stompers
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
- 9:30 pm Roots 'n Ruckus
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Folk, old-time and blues music every Wednesday featuring banjos, guitars, washboards, tub-basses kazoos and harmonicas. The gig to go to for real deal folk music in New York City. Hosted by Feral Foster and featuring a stellar group of musicians. http://www.jalopy.biz/performance.php
- 9:30 pm Sherrif Uncle Bob's Bluegrass & Goodtime Jam
Zirzamin, 90 W Houston St., NY, NY 10012 – 646-823-9617
'til 1:30
- 11:58 pm Mulebone
Ear Inn, 326 Spring St., btwn Greenwich & Washington, NY, NY 10013 – 212-431-9750
Hugh Pool with John Ragusa 11.59pm-3am Traditional Blues Guitar plus Flutes
| 26Events on Thursday, Feb 26 - 7:00 pm Bluegrass 'n Beer
Acoustic Café, 2926 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06605 – 203-335-3655
Come tap yer toes or pick along to our longest residency.
- 7:00 pm Uke Night at Freddy's
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718–768–0131
A monthly event that's an informal, fun jam session (open to the public for total ukulele enjoyment) followed by a performance of a featured uke group. Jam begins at 7pm; uke performance at 9:00.
- 7:30 pm Bluegrass & Beer
Acoustic Café, 2926 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06605 – 203-335-3655u
call for time
- 8:00 pm Susquehanna Industrial Tool & Die Co.
Otto’s Shrunken Head, 538 East 14th St., btwn A & B, NY, NY 10009 – 212 228-2240
Two big and bawdy shows are in store, from 8:00 sharp until 10:00, along with salty snacks, DJ "Son of Scratchy" and no cover charge
- 9:00 pm The Hot Club of Flatbush
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 9:00 pm The Melody Allegra Band
Hill Country Barbeque, 30 West 26th St.,btwn 6th & 5th Ave., NYC NY, NY 10010 – 212-255-4544
http://tinyurl.com/o3ufrhz
- 9:30 pm Greezy Greens
Cafe Moto, 394 Broadway, at Hooper St., Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-599-6895
Traditional Jazz, Blues and Jug Music
| 27Events on Friday, Feb 27 - 12:00 am Miles of Music Brooklyn Winter House Camp
A lovely private home in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
A 2-day workshop exploring traditional Irish and old-time music, modern songwriting — and how they work together. Learn fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, singing (lead and harmony) and songwriting. Additional instrument classes may be added based on camper interest. We will offer classes on ensemble playing, tips for learning by ear, songs, tunes and more.
$200/person includes all classes, evening activities, meals, snacks & unlimited coffee & tea! Address given upon registration: http://tinyurl.com/k5spk7t - 6:30 pm Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys
Connolly's 'Klub 45', 121 West 45th St., btwn 6th & B’way, NY, NY 10036
Venue may change: check for updates: http://tinyurl.com/5227va
- 7:30 pm The Booglerizers
Ragin' Cajun, 1102 River Road, Belmar, NJ 07719 – 732–280–6828
2 sets starting 7:30 or 8:00, no cover, BYOB. Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. http://www.booglerizers.com
- 8:00 pm Keb Mo
Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown, NY 10591 – 914-631-3390
http://tinyurl.com/nfoblbt
- 8:00 pm Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives
City Winery, 155 Varick St., corner of Vandam, NY, NY 10013 – 212-608-0555
- 8:00 pm Cricket Tell the Weather
Minstrel Coffee House, Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ 07960 – 973-335-9489
call for details.
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 10:00 pm Danny Weiss & John Pinamonti
An Beal Bocht Cafe, 445 West 238th St., Riverdale, Bronx, NY 10463 – 718-884-7127
- 10:00 pm Jacob Jolliff & Mike Barnett
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen St., at E. Houston, NY, NY 10002 – 212-477-4155
| 28Events on Saturday, Feb 28 - 12:00 am Miles of Music Brooklyn Winter House Camp
A lovely private home in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
A 2-day workshop exploring traditional Irish and old-time music, modern songwriting — and how they work together. Learn fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, singing (lead and harmony) and songwriting. Additional instrument classes may be added based on camper interest. We will offer classes on ensemble playing, tips for learning by ear, songs, tunes and more.
$200/person includes all classes, evening activities, meals, snacks & unlimited coffee & tea! Address given upon registration: http://tinyurl.com/k5spk7t - 1:30 pm Bluegrass Brunch w Fresh Baked Bluegrass
Randolph Beer, 343 Broome St, btwn Bowery & Elizabeth, NY, NY 10013 – 212-334-3706
- 2:00 pm Sacred Harp Singing Group
Menno House, 314 E. 19th St. btwn 1st & 2nd, NY, NY 10003 – 212-677-1611
4th Saturday, 2 – 5 pm http://tinyurl.com/nawmz9k
- 4:00 pm Blues Jam with Jimmy Mack and the Boys
Farside Bar and Grill, 531 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201-963-7677
Blues jam. All singers and players welcome
- 4:00 pm Hoboken Blues Jam
Hobson's Choice, 77 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 201–420-0070
At the Hotel Victor, with house band Jimmy Mack and the Boys. All players and singers welcome; must be 21 years of age.
- 4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
- 7:00 pm The Blue Vipers of Brooklyn
Winnie's at Refinery Hotel, 63 W. 38th Street, corner 6th Ave., NY, NY 10018 – 212-729-0277
- 7:00 pm Bliss Blood
Last Licks Cafe, 109 Browns Road, Huntington, NY 11743 – 631-427-9547
http://tinyurl.com/5227va call for actual time.
- 7:30 pm Weekly Beginners' Contra Workshop
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For details check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 8:00 pm Beppe Gambetta
Spaceland Ballroom, 295 Treadwell St., Hamden, CT 06514 – 203-288-6020
Italian bluegrass excellence.
- 8:00 pm Smokin' Billy Slater
The Manhattan Inn, 632 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 – 718-383-0885
Forgotten blues and boogie-woogie piano music from rent parties, jook joints,
and barrelhouse bars of 20's and 30's Chicago. Every Friday & Saturday Night. http://www.themanhattaninn.com http://www.smokinbillyslater.com - 8:00 pm Weekly Contra Dance
Church of the Village, 201 W. 13th St., NY, NY 10011 – 212-243-5470
For caller & music check: http://www.cdny.org/
- 8:00 pm Dr. John
StageOne, 70 Sanford St., Fairfield, CT 06824 – 203-259-1036
http://tinyurl.com/lnhuuve
- 8:00 pm Keb Mo
The Space at Westbury, 250 Post Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590 – 516-283-5566
- 8:30 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
Postcrypt Coffee House, St. Paul's Chapel, at Columbia U., NY, NY 10027 – 212-854-1953
- 9:00 pm Tin Pan
Flute Midtown, 205 W 54th St, New York, NY, 10019 – 212-265-5169
Join us on the last Saturday of every Month for Wit's End, our salute to the Jazz Age, with live hot jazz and cold cocktails. 1920's/1930's vintage or vintage-inspired evening wear required. $12 door charge
- 10:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
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