Previews of the many many live performances happening in our listening area over New Years, and some of our favorite releases from 2013 !
Please note: This program will air on Sunday December 29th from 7:00-10:00pm
This weeks' calendar announcements:
Jesse Peters will perform at Rick's Tavern, Newfane Saturday, January 4th at 7 P.M.
First Night Burlington will feature the Bluegrass Gospel Project, Chris Dorman, Martha Seyler, Dave Keller, Frost & Fire, Gregory Douglass, Marty Morrissey, Jon Gailmor, Michele Choiniere, The Modern Grass Quintet, Patrick Fitzsimmons, Paul Asbell, Phil Henry, Possumhaw, the Queen City Hot Club, the Starline Rhythm Boys, Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen, Va-et-Vient, and many more!
Best Night Bristol will feature Rik Palieri, the Swing Peepers, Padulabaum, VT Ukulele society, Rick Ceballos, David Gusakov, and more…
Palmer Street Coffeehouse in Plattsburgh, NY presents Dana & Susan Robinson, Friday, Jan. 3, 7:30pm
Bagitos in Montpelier
Th 1/2: Colin McCaffrey & Friends 6-8pm. Jazz, folk, swing.
Sa 1/4: Irish Session 2-5pm. Sarah Blair, Hilari Farrington Koehler, Benedict Koehler, Katrina VanTyne and many others.
The Monadnock Folklore Society presents the Peterborough, NH First Saturday Contra Dance on Saturday January 4th, featuring Steve Zakon-Anderson calling with fiddler Brendan Carey Block.
Café Lena in Saratoga Springs, NY features a CD Release Concert with Michael Jerling on Saturday, January 4th at 8:00 PM
Frost & Fire will play at the Guiding Star Grange Greenfield, MA for Will Loving's 3rd annual Birthday Bash and Caller Fest contradance on Monday 12/30 from 7:30-10:30pm
RIPTON COMMUNITY COFFEE HOUSE. presents the Starline Rhythm Boys on Saturday, January 4th at 7:30 p.m. Route 125, Ripton.
The Derby Line Sacred Harp singers will have their Decadent Dessert Singing, Sunday, January 5, at 3 pm, at the Derby Line Unitarian Church hall, followed by potluck specializing in desserts. All are welcome, no experience necessary.
Montpelier-based soul and bluesman Dave Keller is hosting a community New Year’s Eve Extravaganza at Montpelier City Hall on New Year’s Eve. The evening will feature dancing to The Dave Keller Band with special musical guests from 9:00-1:00. Dave and Band will also be playing at Frank’s tavern in Ludlow on Friday January 3rd
Alan Greenleaf and the Doctor will perform as part of "First Night St. Johnsbury" on New Year's Eve, and at Parker Pie in W. Glover on Thursday January 2nd beginning at 6:30
First Night St. Johnsbury will also feature Bob Amos & Catamount Crossing, the Bayley-Hazen Boys, Linda Waarner & Chickweed, David Carpenter, Iain MacHarg, Emily Nyman, Dana & Susan Robinson, the Starline Rhythm Boys, and many more.
The Young Tradition Vermont Reunion Concerts will be held in two places this year: FlynnSpace (January 3) and Spruce Peaks Performing Arts Center in Stowe (January 4). Featureed performers include Hannah Beth Crary, Tristan Henderson, the Irregulars, and many more…
New Year's Eve Contradance sponsored by Muskeg Music with Cuckoo’s Nest and Ruth Sylvester, caller
Tracy Hall, 300 Main Street, Norwich Tuesday, December 31, 8:00 pm Beginners session at 7:45.
The Steph Pappas Experience will perform at Red Square in Burlington on Tuesday December 31st from 3:00-5:00 pm
