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- Sunday, May 26
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12:00 am 15th Annual Sterling Folkfest
Sterling Stage, 274 Kent Rd., Sterling, NY 13156
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12:00 am 12th Annual Delfest
Allegany County Fairgrounds, 11490 Moss Ave Cumberland, MD 21502 – 510-595-1115
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12:00 am Wind Gap Bluegrass Festival
Mountain View Park, 206 East Mountain Road, Wind Gap, PA 18091
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12:00 am 20th Annual Black Creek Fiddlers' Reunion
Altamont Fairgrounds, 100 Main St., Altamont, NY 12010 – 518–861–8783
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12:00 am 7th Annual Uke Fest
Ashokan Fiddle & Dance Camps Ashokan Center, Inc., 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge, NY 12461 – 845-246-2121
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1:00 pm Bluegrass Brunch Hells Kitchen
Southern Hospitality Hell’s Kitchen, 645 9th Avenue at 45th, NY, NY 10036 – 212-265-1000
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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/
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2:00 pm Second Ave. Mountain Boys
The Strand Smokehouse, 25-27 Broadway, Astoria, Queens, NY 11106 – 718-440-3231
Every Sunday 2-5:00
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4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
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4:00 pm Sheriff's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's, 406 Broome St. (btwn Lafayette & Centre), NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
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4:00 pm Bluegrass Jam in CT
Cafe Nine, 250 State Street, New Haven, CT 06511 – 203-789-8281
led by Stacy Phillips
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5:00 pm Paddy's Sunday Jam
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212-686-1210
A long-standing bluegrass jam run by Tony Delello
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6:00 pm Traditional Irish Seisiun
Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog, Taproom, 30 Water Street, NY, NY 10004 – 646-422-7906
Weekly Irish jam
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6:00 pm Old Time Slow Jam
Living Room, 34 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – 718-782-6600
Led by Hilary Hawke, among others, and highly recommended.
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7:00 pm BG Jam at Irish Whiskey Bar
Irish Whiskey Bar, 2848 31st St., Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people! Formerly Olde Prague Tavern. Hosted by Dave McKeon & Mary Noecker of Moonshine Falls. Friendly and open to all levels of players.
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8:00 pm The Ear Regulars Jazz
The Ear Inn, 326 Spring Street, btwn Greenwich & Washington, Soho, Manhattan 10013 – 212-431-9750
Led by Jon-Erik Kellso Matt Munisteri
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9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
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- Monday, May 27
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12:00 am 7th Annual Uke Fest
Ashokan Fiddle & Dance Camps Ashokan Center, Inc., 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge, NY 12461 – 845-246-2121
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6:30 pm Live Bluegrass Band
Flatiron Room, 37 W. 26th St., NY, NY 10010 – 212-725-3860
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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.
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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/
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8:00 pm The Holy Grounders
Holy Ground, 112 Reade St, New York, NY 10013 – 646-882-0666
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz.
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8:00 pm Trad Irish Session
Landmark Tavern, 626 11th Avenue at 46th St., NY, NY 10036 - 212-247-2562
Irish Traditional Music session (jam), lead by Don Meade.
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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 Facebook Group link
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8:45 pm Jam at Jalopy
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
With Harry Bolick. Acoustic instruments welcome. The topic is Southern fiddle tunes in the keys of A,G,D and C.
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8:45 pm Jalopy Old Time Jam w Harry Bollick
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Acoustic instruments welcome. The topic is Southern fiddle tunes in the keys of A,G,D and C. Bring your favorite tunes! Beer and drinks available either at the door or the tavern next door.
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8:45 pm Old Time Open Jam with Harry Bolick
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Open to all. Fourth Monday of every month. http://tinyurl.com/y8fh3a4m
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9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
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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.
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- Tuesday, May 28
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6:00 pm Clogging Lessons w City Stompers
Pearl Studios, 519 Eighth Avenue, 12th Floor, NY, NY 10018 – 212-904-1850
Beginners/Advanced Beginners. Oct-May. Check site for details and locations.
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7:00 pm Thompson Street Medicine Show
Thompson Alchemists, 132 Thompson St., NY, NY 10012 – 212-598-9790
2nd and 4th Tuesdays with Sheriff Uncle Bob and The Deputy. And guests.
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10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
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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...
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- Wednesday, May 29
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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. www.themanhattaninn.com www.smokinbillyslater.com
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7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
St. John's Lutheran Church, 81 Christopher St., NY, NY 10014 – 212-242-5737
btwn Bleecker & W. 4th, near 7th Ave. South Check http://tinyurl.com/nawmz9k for updates.
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8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. www.booglerizers.com No cover
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8:00 pm Hoedown w City Stompers
Green Room, 156 E. 23rd St., btwn Lex & 3rd, NY, NY 10010 – 212-477-6161
Hoedown with live music by NYC's best old-time musicians. Come to square dance, flatfoot, or just enjoy the music! Always free, and always with LIVE music!
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9:00 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. Jalopy Link
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9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
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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
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- Thursday, May 30
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12:00 am NEPA Bluegrass Festival
Across street from Deer Park Lumber, 3042 SR6, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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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.
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8:00 pm Andy Statman
Charles St. Synagogue, 53 Charles St., at W. 4th, NY, NY 10014 – 212-242-6425
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8:00 pm The Blue Vipers Quartet
The Archer, 176 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 – 201-309-1090
NOLA jazz.
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9:00 pm Ellery Marshall's Bluegrass Jam
Matt Torrey’s, 46 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-218-7646
Williamsburg
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- Friday, May 31
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12:00 am NEPA Bluegrass Festival
Across street from Deer Park Lumber, 3042 SR6, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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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. www.booglerizers.com
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7:30 pm Silk City
Minstrel Coffee House, Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ 07960 – 973-335-9489
Danny Weiss, Barry Mitterhoff, Larry Cohen, top rate!
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- Saturday, Jun 1
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12:00 am NEPA Bluegrass Festival
Across street from Deer Park Lumber, 3042 SR6, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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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.
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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
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4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
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7:30 pm Contra beginners' lesson
The Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
Learn the basic figures to maximize your fun! Experienced dancers, join in too!
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7:30 pm Saturday Night Bluegrass!
Albert Music Hall, Wells Mill Road (Rt 532), Waretown, NJ 08758 – 609-971-1593
Presented by Pinelands Cultural Society all year 'round. http://tinyurl.com/y7jv6mrv for details.
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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,
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8:00 pm Contra Dancing for All
The Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Caller: Donna Hunt
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9:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
Now at 9:00!
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9:00 pm M Shanghai String Band
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
2 sets starting @ 9PM
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10:00 pm Jug Addicts
Bar Chord, 1008 Cortelyou Road, btwn Stratford & Coney Island Ave, Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY 11218 – 347-240-6033
Bill Carney - washboard & vocals, Sean Condron - guitar & vocals, Karl Meyer - violin, Jerry Fabris - upright bass & vocals, Marcus Milius - harmonica & vocals
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- Sunday, Jun 2
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12:00 am NEPA Bluegrass Festival
Across street from Deer Park Lumber, 3042 SR6, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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12:00 pm Honeysuckle
Daryl's House, 130 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564 – 845-289-0185
Bluegrass Brunch https://www.darylshouseclub.com
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1:00 pm Vocal Harmony Workshop
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
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1:00 pm Bluegrass Brunch Hells Kitchen
Southern Hospitality Hell’s Kitchen, 645 9th Avenue at 45th, NY, NY 10036 – 212-265-1000
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2:00 pm Second Ave. Mountain Boys
The Strand Smokehouse, 25-27 Broadway, Astoria, Queens, NY 11106 – 718-440-3231
Every Sunday 2-5:00
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3:00 pm
Akin Free Library, 378 Old Quaker Hill Road, Pawling, NY 12564 – 607-684-3785
open acoustic jam first Sunday every month from 3pm to 5pm
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3:00 pm Lower East Side Singing
Jimmy’s No. 43, 43 East 7th St., btwn 2nd & 3rd, NY, NY 10003 – 212-982-3006
First Sundays Sacred Harp Singing
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3:00 pm Riverdale Bluegrass Jam
Buunni Coffee, 3702 Riverdale Ave., Bronx, NY 10463 – 718-548-8700
Ongoing Slow-Medium Speed Bluegrass 1st Sunday each Month. Can only accommodate about 10-15 pickers, so RSVP's preferred: Rzwerdling@gmail.com. Singing, fiddle tunes & whatever!
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4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
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4:00 pm Sheriff's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's, 406 Broome St. (btwn Lafayette & Centre), NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
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5:00 pm Paddy's Sunday Jam
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212-686-1210
A long-standing bluegrass jam run by Tony Delello
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6:00 pm Traditional Irish Seisiun
Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog, Taproom, 30 Water Street, NY, NY 10004 – 646-422-7906
Weekly Irish jam
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7:00 pm BG Jam at Irish Whiskey Bar
Irish Whiskey Bar, 2848 31st St., Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people! Formerly Olde Prague Tavern. Hosted by Dave McKeon & Mary Noecker of Moonshine Falls. Friendly and open to all levels of players.
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8:00 pm The Ear Regulars Jazz
The Ear Inn, 326 Spring Street, btwn Greenwich & Washington, Soho, Manhattan 10013 – 212-431-9750
Led by Jon-Erik Kellso Matt Munisteri
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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
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9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
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9:30 pm The Milkman & Sons @ The Wayland
The Wayland, 700 E. 9th St., NY, NY 10009 – 212-777-7022
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
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10:00 pm Jug Addicts
Bar Chord, 1008 Cortelyou Road, btwn Stratford & Coney Island Ave, Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY 11218 – 347-240-6033
Bill Carney - washboard & vocals, Sean Condron - guitar & vocals, Karl Meyer - violin, Jerry Fabris - upright bass & vocals, Marcus Milius - harmonica & vocals
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- Monday, Jun 3
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6:30 pm Live Bluegrass Band
Flatiron Room, 37 W. 26th St., NY, NY 10010 – 212-725-3860
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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.
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7:30 pm "Fairly Odd Monday Bluish Grass" Jam
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212–686–1210
First, third & the occasional fifth Monday monthly. 7.30pm - Late
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8:00 pm Trad Irish Session
Landmark Tavern, 626 11th Avenue at 46th St., NY, NY 10036 - 212-247-2562
Irish Traditional Music session (jam), lead by Don Meade.
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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 Facebook Group link
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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
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9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
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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.
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- Tuesday, Jun 4
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6:00 pm Clogging Lessons w City Stompers
Pearl Studios, 519 Eighth Avenue, 12th Floor, NY, NY 10018 – 212-904-1850
Beginners/Advanced Beginners. Oct-May. Check site for details and locations.
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7:30 pm Brooklyn Farmacy Jam
Brooklyn Farmacy Soda Fountain, 513 Henry St. at Sackett, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-522-6260
Every other Tuesday. Old-Time fiddle tunes, early country songs and ice cream sodas. Bring a song or a tune to share! Led by Alex Kramer.
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8:00 pm Old Time Jam @ the Green Room
Green Room, 156 E. 23rd St., btwn Lex & 3rd, NY, NY 10010 – 212-477-6161
Southern Folk, a.k.a. Old Time...
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8:00 pm Oldtime Jam at the Globe
The Globe, 158 East 23rd Street, btwn 3rd & Lexington, NY, NY 10010 – 212-477-6161
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8:30 pm 1st Tuesdays Ragtime & Bluez
Freddy’s Bar, 628 Fifth Ave. btwn 17th & 18th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718-768-0131
with Host Ida Blue
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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.
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9:30 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-302-3770
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10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
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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...
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- Wednesday, Jun 5
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6:00 pm Hudson Valley Bluegrass Assn. Jam
The Brown Derby, 96 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 - 845-452-3232
Jam sessions feature a Slow Jam, for the first hour. From 6 to 7:00, we play at a non-competitive, sane pace. For info, call Jeff at (845) 331-6517.
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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. www.themanhattaninn.com www.smokinbillyslater.com
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7:00 pm Brooklyn Traditional Slow Jam
The Old Stone House, 336 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 718-768-3195
http://tinyurl.com/q2mdq2x
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7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
St. John's Lutheran Church, 81 Christopher St., NY, NY 10014 – 212-242-5737
btwn Bleecker & W. 4th, near 7th Ave. South Check http://tinyurl.com/nawmz9k for updates.
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8:00 pm Andy Statman
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
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8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. www.booglerizers.com No cover
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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
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9:00 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. Jalopy Link
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9:30 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-302-3770
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9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
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- Thursday, Jun 6
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12:00 am Thousand Island Bluegrass Festival
Stone Mills Agricultural Museum, 30950 NY-180, LaFargeville, NY 13656 – 315-658-2353
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7:00 pm Demolition String Band
401 Sinatra Dr, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – 844-461-8727
Pete Seeger 100th Celebration presented by the Hoboken Office of Cultural Affairs
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8:00 pm The Blue Vipers Quartet
The Archer, 176 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 – 201-309-1090
NOLA jazz.
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8:00 pm Andy Statman
Charles St. Synagogue, 53 Charles St., at W. 4th, NY, NY 10014 – 212-242-6425
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9:00 pm Ellery Marshall's Bluegrass Jam
Matt Torrey’s, 46 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-218-7646
Williamsburg
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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!
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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.
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- Friday, Jun 7
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12:00 am Thousand Island Bluegrass Festival
Stone Mills Agricultural Museum, 30950 NY-180, LaFargeville, NY 13656 – 315-658-2353
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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
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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. www.booglerizers.com
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7:30 pm Contra Dance for All
Brooklyn Contra, Camp Friendship, 339 8th Street (btwn 5th-6th Aves) Park Slope, Brooklyn 11215
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- Saturday, Jun 8
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12:00 am Thousand Island Bluegrass Festival
Stone Mills Agricultural Museum, 30950 NY-180, LaFargeville, NY 13656 – 315-658-2353
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12:00 am Riverdale RiverFestBX 2019
College of Mount St. Vincent, Great Lawn, 6301 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY 10471 – 718-405-3267
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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.
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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
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4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
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7:30 pm Contra beginners' lesson
The Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
Learn the basic figures to maximize your fun! Experienced dancers, join in too!
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7:30 pm Saturday Night Bluegrass!
Albert Music Hall, Wells Mill Road (Rt 532), Waretown, NJ 08758 – 609-971-1593
Presented by Pinelands Cultural Society all year 'round. http://tinyurl.com/y7jv6mrv for details.
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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. www.themanhattaninn.com www.smokinbillyslater.com -
8:00 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
68 Jay St. Bar, 68 Jay St., at Water, Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-260-8207
Get your monthly fix of Dang-it Bobbys at our Jay Street Bar residency!
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8:00 pm The Dang-it Bobbys at Jay Street Bar
68 Jay St. Bar, 68 Jay St., at Water, Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-260-8207
Get your monthly fix of Dang-it Bobbys at our Jay Street Bar residency!
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8:00 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
68 Jay St. Bar, 68 Jay St., at Water, Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-260-8207
Get your monthly fix of Dang-it Bobbys at our Jay Street Bar residency!
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8:00 pm Contra Dancing for All
The Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
Caller: Desiree Halcomb
Music by FINGERPLAY
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Helen White, flute
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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. Link
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9:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
Now at 9:00!
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9:00 pm The Bluegrass Characters
Westchester Bluegrass Club, 33 Lake Way, Purdys, NY 10578 – 914-276-2239
Doors open 6:30; https://is.gd/BCq42j
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10:00 pm Demolition String Band
Skinny Dennis, 152 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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- Sunday, Jun 9
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12:00 am Thousand Island Bluegrass Festival
Stone Mills Agricultural Museum, 30950 NY-180, LaFargeville, NY 13656 – 315-658-2353
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12:00 am Riverdale RiverFestBX 2019
College of Mount St. Vincent, Great Lawn, 6301 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY 10471 – 718-405-3267
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12:00 pm The Dirty Grass Players
Daryl's House, 130 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564 – 845-289-0185
Bluegrass Brunch
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1:00 pm Bluegrass Brunch Hells Kitchen
Southern Hospitality Hell’s Kitchen, 645 9th Avenue at 45th, NY, NY 10036 – 212-265-1000
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2:00 pm Sacred Harp Singing in B'klyn
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, upstairs in parish house, 199 Carroll St. at Clinton, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY 11231
The Joe Beasley Singing, monthly
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2:00 pm Second Ave. Mountain Boys
The Strand Smokehouse, 25-27 Broadway, Astoria, Queens, NY 11106 – 718-440-3231
Every Sunday 2-5:00
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3:30 pm Slow Jam with Hilary Hawke & Charlie Shaw
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Second Sunday every month. Welcome to banjos, fiddles, mandolins, guitars, singers, harmonica, etc, and it is free! 3:30-6:00 https://goo.gl/qk9TKv
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4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
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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.
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4:00 pm Sheriff's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's, 406 Broome St. (btwn Lafayette & Centre), NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
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4:00 pm Demolition String Band
Lucky Dog, 303 Bedford Ave., btwn 2nd & 1st Sts., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 –
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5:00 pm Paddy's Sunday Jam
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212-686-1210
A long-standing bluegrass jam run by Tony Delello
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6:00 pm Traditional Irish Seisiun
Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog, Taproom, 30 Water Street, NY, NY 10004 – 646-422-7906
Weekly Irish jam
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7:00 pm BG Jam at Irish Whiskey Bar
Irish Whiskey Bar, 2848 31st St., Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people! Formerly Olde Prague Tavern. Hosted by Dave McKeon & Mary Noecker of Moonshine Falls. Friendly and open to all levels of players.
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8:00 pm The Ear Regulars Jazz
The Ear Inn, 326 Spring Street, btwn Greenwich & Washington, Soho, Manhattan 10013 – 212-431-9750
Led by Jon-Erik Kellso Matt Munisteri
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9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
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- Monday, Jun 10
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6:30 pm Live Bluegrass Band
Flatiron Room, 37 W. 26th St., NY, NY 10010 – 212-725-3860
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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.
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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/
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8:00 pm Greezy Greens
Bar Velo, 394 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-599-6895
Traditional Jazz, Blues and Jug Music. Sean Condron - guitar and vocals, Marcus Milius - harmonica and vocals
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8:00 pm Trad Irish Session
Landmark Tavern, 626 11th Avenue at 46th St., NY, NY 10036 - 212-247-2562
Irish Traditional Music session (jam), lead by Don Meade.
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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 Facebook Group link
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9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
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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.
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- Tuesday, Jun 11
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6:00 pm Clogging Lessons w City Stompers
Pearl Studios, 519 Eighth Avenue, 12th Floor, NY, NY 10018 – 212-904-1850
Beginners/Advanced Beginners. Oct-May. Check site for details and locations.
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7:00 pm Howland Center Old Time Jam
Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main Street Beacon, New York 12508 – 845-831-4988
Second Tuesday every month. Led by Harry Bolick and Pat Schories. Visit their facebook page for tunelists and photos.
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7:00 pm Thompson Street Medicine Show
Thompson Alchemists, 132 Thompson St., NY, NY 10012 – 212-598-9790
2nd and 4th Tuesdays with Sheriff Uncle Bob and The Deputy. And guests.
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7:00 pm Old-Timey Southern Fiddle Tunes
Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main Street Beacon, New York 12508 – 845-831-4988
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8:30 pm Greezy Greens
Saint Mazie, 345 Grand Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-384-4807
Traditional Jazz, Blues and Jug Music
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10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
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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...
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- Wednesday, Jun 12
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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. www.themanhattaninn.com www.smokinbillyslater.com
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7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
St. John's Lutheran Church, 81 Christopher St., NY, NY 10014 – 212-242-5737
btwn Bleecker & W. 4th, near 7th Ave. South Check http://tinyurl.com/nawmz9k for updates.
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8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. www.booglerizers.com No cover
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9:00 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. Jalopy Link
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9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
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- Thursday, Jun 13
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12:00 am Tug Hill Bluegrass Festival
c/o Maple Ridge Center, 7421 East Road, Lowville, NY 13367 – 315-376-4963
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7:00 pm Eastern L.I. Old Time Jam
Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 – 631-298-5292
2nd and 4th Thursday every month. Old time musicians of every skill level welcome. http://poc2163.wix.com/eliotmj
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8:00 pm The Blue Vipers Quartet
The Archer, 176 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 – 201-309-1090
NOLA jazz.
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9:00 pm Ellery Marshall's Bluegrass Jam
Matt Torrey’s, 46 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-218-7646
Williamsburg
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- Friday, Jun 14
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12:00 am Tug Hill Bluegrass Festival
c/o Maple Ridge Center, 7421 East Road, Lowville, NY 13367 – 315-376-4963
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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. www.booglerizers.com
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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.
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- Saturday, Jun 15
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12:00 am Tug Hill Bluegrass Festival
c/o Maple Ridge Center, 7421 East Road, Lowville, NY 13367 – 315-376-4963
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12:00 pm Moonshine Creek Bluegrass Band
Daryl's House, 130 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564 – 845-289-0185
Bluegrass Brunch
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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.
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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
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4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
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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
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7:30 pm Contra beginners' lesson
The Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
Learn the basic figures to maximize your fun! Experienced dancers, join in too!
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7:30 pm Saturday Night Bluegrass!
Albert Music Hall, Wells Mill Road (Rt 532), Waretown, NJ 08758 – 609-971-1593
Presented by Pinelands Cultural Society all year 'round. http://tinyurl.com/y7jv6mrv for details.
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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,
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8:00 pm Contra Dancing for All
The Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
Caller: Frannie Marr
Music by CENTER STREET
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9:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
Now at 9:00!
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- Sunday, Jun 16
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12:00 pm Bob Stump Band
Daryl's House, 130 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564 – 845-289-0185e
Bluegrass Brunch
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1:00 pm Monthly Stage Show & Jam
Bluegrass & Old-time Music Assn. of NJ, Embury United Methodist Church, 49 Church St, Little Silver, NJ 07739 – 732-741-9708
Every third Sunday of the month, Sept–May. Pickin’ rooms and outdoor pickin'. Light refreshments available. See their site for details!
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1:00 pm Bluegrass Brunch Hells Kitchen
Southern Hospitality Hell’s Kitchen, 645 9th Avenue at 45th, NY, NY 10036 – 212-265-1000
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1:00 pm Bluegrass & Oldtime Music Assn. of NJ
Embury United Methodist Church, 49 Church St, Little Silver, NJ 07739 – 732-741-9708
Stage Show & Jam every third Sunday of the month September thru May. http://tinyurl.com/lmauzax
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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
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2:00 pm Second Ave. Mountain Boys
The Strand Smokehouse, 25-27 Broadway, Astoria, Queens, NY 11106 – 718-440-3231
Every Sunday 2-5:00
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3:00 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!
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3:00 pm Brooklyn Traditional Slow Jam
Branded Saloon, 603 Vanderbilt Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11238 – 718-484-8704
Lotsa fiddle tunes! http://tinyurl.com/jxw3w5q
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4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
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4:00 pm Sheriff's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's, 406 Broome St. (btwn Lafayette & Centre), NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
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5:00 pm Paddy's Sunday Jam
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212-686-1210
A long-standing bluegrass jam run by Tony Delello
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6:00 pm Traditional Irish Seisiun
Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog, Taproom, 30 Water Street, NY, NY 10004 – 646-422-7906
Weekly Irish jam
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7:00 pm BG Jam at Irish Whiskey Bar
Irish Whiskey Bar, 2848 31st St., Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people! Formerly Olde Prague Tavern. Hosted by Dave McKeon & Mary Noecker of Moonshine Falls. Friendly and open to all levels of players.
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8:00 pm The Ear Regulars Jazz
The Ear Inn, 326 Spring Street, btwn Greenwich & Washington, Soho, Manhattan 10013 – 212-431-9750
Led by Jon-Erik Kellso Matt Munisteri
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9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
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- Monday, Jun 17
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6:30 pm Live Bluegrass Band
Flatiron Room, 37 W. 26th St., NY, NY 10010 – 212-725-3860
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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.
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7:30 pm "Fairly Odd Monday Bluish Grass" Jam
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212–686–1210
1st and 3rd Monday every month 7:30–late.
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8:00 pm Trad Irish Session
Landmark Tavern, 626 11th Avenue at 46th St., NY, NY 10036 - 212-247-2562
Irish Traditional Music session (jam), lead by Don Meade.
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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 Facebook Group link
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9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
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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.
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- Tuesday, Jun 18
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6:00 pm Clogging Lessons w City Stompers
Pearl Studios, 519 Eighth Avenue, 12th Floor, NY, NY 10018 – 212-904-1850
Beginners/Advanced Beginners. Oct-May. Check site for details and locations.
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7:30 pm Brooklyn Farmacy Jam
Brooklyn Farmacy Soda Fountain, 513 Henry St. at Sackett, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-522-6260
Every other Tuesday. Old-Time fiddle tunes, early country songs and ice cream sodas. Bring a song or a tune to share! Led by Alex Kramer.
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8:00 pm Old Time Jam @ The Green Room
Green Room, 156 E. 23rd St., btwn Lex & 3rd, NY, NY 10010 – 212-477-6161
Southern Folk music, a.k.a. Old Time...
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8:00 pm Oldtime Jam at the Globe
The Globe, 158 East 23rd Street, btwn 3rd & Lexington, NY, NY 10010 – 212-477-6161
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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.
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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.
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9:30 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-302-3770
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10:00 pm Michael Daves
Rockwood Music Hall, 196 Allen Street, at E. Houston, Lower East Side, Manhattan 10002 – 212-477-4155
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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...
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- Wednesday, Jun 19
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6:00 pm Hudson Valley Bluegrass Assn. Jam
The Brown Derby, 96 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 - 845-452-3232
Jam sessions feature a Slow Jam, for the first hour. From 6 to 7:00, we play at a non-competitive, sane pace. For info, call Jeff at (845) 331-6517.
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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. www.themanhattaninn.com www.smokinbillyslater.com
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7:00 pm Manhattan Midweek Sacred Harp Singing
St. John's Lutheran Church, 81 Christopher St., NY, NY 10014 – 212-242-5737
btwn Bleecker & W. 4th, near 7th Ave. South Check http://tinyurl.com/nawmz9k for updates.
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8:00 pm Keb Mo
The Space at Westbury, 250 Post Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590 – 516-283-5566
https://goo.gl/qd4a2U
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8:00 pm The Booglerizers
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Restaurant,16 Prospect St., Westfield, NJ 07090 – 908–232–7320
Acoustic Ragtime & Blues. www.booglerizers.com No cover
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8:30 pm Ditmas Park Bluegrass Jam
Club 773, 773 Coney Island Ave., btwn Cortelyou & Ditmas, Brooklyn, NY 11218 – 718-462-9746
Third Weds every month, replaces Sycamore jam.
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9:00 pm Sherrif Uncle Bob's Bluegrass & Goodtime Jam
Zinc Bar, 82 West 3rd St., btwn Thompson & Sullivan, NY, NY 10012 – 212-477-9462
Better check Sherrif's Facebook page for schedule: http://tinyurl.com/zzretv2
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9:00 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. Jalopy Link
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9:30 pm The Dang-it Bobbys
Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer St., btwn Richardson & Frost, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-302-3770
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9:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
Brooklyn Winery, 213 North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 347–763–1506
Here every Weds night!
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- Thursday, Jun 20
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12:00 am Smoked Country Jam Bluegrass Festival
Quiet Oaks Campground, 88 Quiet Oaks Campground Ln, Cross Fork, PA 17729
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12:00 am Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Music Festival
Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Rd, Litchfield, ME 04350 – 207-873-6539
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8:00 pm The Blue Vipers Quartet
The Archer, 176 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 – 201-309-1090
NOLA jazz.
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8:30 pm Roosevelt Dime
The Astor Room, 34-12 36th Street, Astoria, Queens, NY 11106 – 718–255–1947
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9:00 pm Ellery Marshall's Bluegrass Jam
Matt Torrey’s, 46 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-218-7646
Williamsburg
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- Friday, Jun 21
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12:00 am Smoked Country Jam Bluegrass Festival
Quiet Oaks Campground, 88 Quiet Oaks Campground Ln, Cross Fork, PA 17729
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12:00 am Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Music Festival
Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Rd, Litchfield, ME 04350 – 207-873-6539
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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. www.booglerizers.com
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7:30 pm Contra dance for all!
Brooklyn Contra, 339 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215, United States
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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!
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- Saturday, Jun 22
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12:00 am Smoked Country Jam Bluegrass Festival
Quiet Oaks Campground, 88 Quiet Oaks Campground Ln, Cross Fork, PA 17729
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12:00 am Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Music Festival
Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Rd, Litchfield, ME 04350 – 207-873-6539
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2:00 pm Christian Harmony & Gospel Singing
Menno House, 314 E. 19th St., btwn. 1st & 2nd Aves., NY, NY 10003 – 212-677-1611
Fourth Saturdays
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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.
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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
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4:30 pm Raya Brass Band
Radegast Hall & Biergarten, 13 North 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 – 718-963-3973
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7:30 pm Saturday Night Bluegrass!
Albert Music Hall, Wells Mill Road (Rt 532), Waretown, NJ 08758 – 609-971-1593
Presented by Pinelands Cultural Society all year 'round. http://tinyurl.com/y7jv6mrv for details.
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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,
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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. Link
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9:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny’s, 253 Conover St., at Beard, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-625-8211
Now at 9:00!
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- Sunday, Jun 23
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12:00 am Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Music Festival
Litchfield Fairgrounds, 30 Plains Rd, Litchfield, ME 04350 – 207-873-6539
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12:00 am Acadia Trad Festival
Acadia School of Traditional Music & Arts, College of the Atlantic, 105 Eden St. Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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12:00 am Ashokan Western & Swing Week
Ashokan Fiddle & Dance Camps Ashokan Center, Inc., 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge, NY 12461 – 845-246-2121
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12:00 am 6th Annual Porch Stomp
Nolan Park, Governors Island
Free Festival of Americana and Folk Music & Dance Link to website
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12:00 pm Wool Hats String Band
Daryl's House, 130 Route 22, Pawling, NY 12564 – 845-289-0185
Bluegrass Brunch
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1:00 pm Bluegrass Brunch Hells Kitchen
Southern Hospitality Hell’s Kitchen, 645 9th Avenue at 45th, NY, NY 10036 – 212-265-1000
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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/
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2:00 pm Second Ave. Mountain Boys
The Strand Smokehouse, 25-27 Broadway, Astoria, Queens, NY 11106 – 718-440-3231
Every Sunday 2-5:00
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4:00 pm The Milkman & Sons
Henry Public, 329 Henry Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 – 718-852-8630
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz
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4:00 pm Sheriff's Broome St. Sessions
Brinkley's, 406 Broome St. (btwn Lafayette & Centre), NY, NY 10013 – 212-680-5600
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4:00 pm Bluegrass Jam in CT
Cafe Nine, 250 State Street, New Haven, CT 06511 – 203-789-8281
led by Stacy Phillips
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5:00 pm Paddy's Sunday Jam
Paddy Reilly's, 519 2nd Ave., at 29th, NY, NY 10016 – 212-686-1210
A long-standing bluegrass jam run by Tony Delello
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6:00 pm Traditional Irish Seisiun
Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog, Taproom, 30 Water Street, NY, NY 10004 – 646-422-7906
Weekly Irish jam
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6:00 pm Old Time Slow Jam
Living Room, 34 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – 718-782-6600
Led by Hilary Hawke, among others, and highly recommended.
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7:00 pm BG Jam at Irish Whiskey Bar
Irish Whiskey Bar, 2848 31st St., Astoria, New York 11102 – 718-777-1690
Bluegrass in Queens, people! Formerly Olde Prague Tavern. Hosted by Dave McKeon & Mary Noecker of Moonshine Falls. Friendly and open to all levels of players.
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8:00 pm The Ear Regulars Jazz
The Ear Inn, 326 Spring Street, btwn Greenwich & Washington, Soho, Manhattan 10013 – 212-431-9750
Led by Jon-Erik Kellso Matt Munisteri
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9:00 pm Stephane Wrembel
Barbés, 376 9th St., at 6th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215 – 347-422-0248
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12:00 am Acadia Trad Festival
Acadia School of Traditional Music & Arts, College of the Atlantic, 105 Eden St. Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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12:00 am Ashokan Western & Swing Week
Ashokan Fiddle & Dance Camps Ashokan Center, Inc., 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge, NY 12461 – 845-246-2121
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6:30 pm Live Bluegrass Band
Flatiron Room, 37 W. 26th St., NY, NY 10010 – 212-725-3860
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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.
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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/
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8:00 pm The Holy Grounders
Holy Ground, 112 Reade St, New York, NY 10013 – 646-882-0666
Traditional Blues And Prohibition Jazz.
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8:00 pm Trad Irish Session
Landmark Tavern, 626 11th Avenue at 46th St., NY, NY 10036 - 212-247-2562
Irish Traditional Music session (jam), lead by Don Meade.
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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 Facebook Group link
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8:45 pm Jam at Jalopy
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
With Harry Bolick. Acoustic instruments welcome. The topic is Southern fiddle tunes in the keys of A,G,D and C.
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8:45 pm Jalopy Old Time Jam w Harry Bollick
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Acoustic instruments welcome. The topic is Southern fiddle tunes in the keys of A,G,D and C. Bring your favorite tunes! Beer and drinks available either at the door or the tavern next door.
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8:45 pm Old Time Open Jam with Harry Bolick
Jalopy, 315 Columbia St., btwn Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231 – 718-395-3214
Open to all. Fourth Monday of every month. http://tinyurl.com/y8fh3a4m
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9:30 pm Big Ed Sullivan's Blues Jam
The Red Lion, 151 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012 – 212-260-9797
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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.
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