FOLK NOTES: May 3 – 9
Sunday, May 3, 2009
Birthdays and Anniversaries: Pete Seeger (1919)
Pete Seeger’s 90th Birthday Party with Abigail Washburn and the Sparrow
Quartet, Ani DiFranco, Arlo Guthrie, Bela Fleck, Ben Bridwell (Band of Horses),
Ben Harper, Bernice Johnson Reagon, Billy Bragg, Billy Nershi (String Cheese
Incident), Bruce Cockburn, Bruce Springsteen, Dar Williams, Dave Matthews,
Eddie Vedder, Emmylou Harris, Guy Davis, Jay Ungar & Molly Mason, Joan
Baez, John Mellencamp, Juanes, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Keller Williams, Kris
Kristofferson, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Larry Long, Michael Franti, Mike & Ruthy Merenda, Native American Indian Cultural Alliance, NYC Labor Chorus, Patterson Hood (Drive-ByTruckers), Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Del McCoury, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott,
Richie Havens, Scarlet Moore, Silvio Rodriguez, Steve Earle, Taj Mahal, Tao
Rodriguez-Seeger, Tom Chapin, Tom Morello (Rage Against the
Machine), Tom Pacheco, Tom Paxton, Tommy Sands, Tony Trischka, Toshi
Reagon, Warren Haynes & more! at Madison Square Garden
7th Ave & 33rd Street
www.ticketmaster.com
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Lisa Gutkin plus members of The New York Packet at the South Street Seaport
Museum
located in the museum’s Melville Gallery
209 Water Street
New York, NY
Co-sponsored by New York Pinewoods 212- 691-7610
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Tom Pacheco at the Uptown Coffeehouse
4450 Fieldson Road
Riverdale section of the Bronx 718 885-2955
www.uptowncoffeehouse.org
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Monday May 4, 2009
Birthdays and Anniversaries: Diane Zeglier
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Tuesday May 5, 2009
Birthdays and Anniversaries: Blind Willie McTell (1901), Rev. Gary Davis dies in 1972
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009
Jug Addicts at the Rodeo Bar
375 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10016 212 683-6500
www.rodeobar.com
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Thursday, May 07, 2009
Birthdays and Anniversaries: Margaret MacArthur (1928), Harvey Andrews (1943)
Chandler Travis Philharmonic at the Rodeo Bar
375 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10016 212 683-6500
www.rodeobar.com
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Friday, May 08, 2009
Birthdays and Anniversaries: Mary Lou Williams (1910), Robert Johnson (1911)
Howard Fishman at Barbès
376 9th Street (corner of 6th Ave.)
Park Slope, Brooklyn 718 965-9177
www.barbesbrooklyn.com
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Paddy Keenan and John Walsh at Glucksman Ireland House
1 Washington Mews – entrance on Fifth Avenue just north of Washington Square
New York, NY 212 998-3950
http://irelandhouse.fas.nyu.edu/page/home
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James Reams & The Barnstormers at the Good Coffeehouse Music Parlor
in the Ethical Culture Society
53 Prospect Park West at 2nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 718 768-2972
www.bsec.org
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Little Toby Walker at the Grounds and Sounds Café
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
380 Nicholls Road
Stony Brook, NY
www.groundsandsounds.uufsb.org
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Amy Speace at the Living Room
154 Ludlow Street between Stanton & Rivington Streets
New York, NY 212 533-7235
www.livingrooomny.com
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Joel Mabus and Sonas at The Minstrel
at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship
21 Normandy Heights Road
Morristown, NJ. 973/335-9489
www.folkproject.org
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Ramblin’ Jack Elliott at the Outpost in the Burbs
Unitarian Church of Montclair
67 Church Street
Montclair, NJ 973 744-6560
www.outpostintheburbs.org
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Saturday, May 09, 2009
Birthdays and Anniversaries: Siobhan Quinn
Wretched Refuse String Band at Jalopy
351 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY (718) 395-3214
www.jalopy.biz
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2nd Annual Tribute to Dave Van Ronk at the People’s Voice Café
40 E. 35th Street
Workmen’s Circle
New York, NY 212 787-3903
www.peoplesvoicecafe.org
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Suzanne Vega with Jerry Vezza at a Sanctuary Concert
in The Presbyterian Church
240 Southern Boulevard
Chatham, NJ 973 376-4946
www.sanctuaryconcerts.org
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Geode-Rose and Howard Berkowitz at the Second Saturday Music Café
(formerly Mine Street)
Located in the basement of the First Reformed Church at the corner of Bayard and Neilson
Streets in downtown New Brunswick, NJ 732 672-0272
www.secondsaturdaymusiccafe.com
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Tom Paxton at the Walkabout Clearwater Coffeehouse
in the Memorial United Methodist Church
250 Bryant Ave
White Plains, NY 914 242-0374
www.walkaboutclearwater.org
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Sunday, May 10, 2009
Birthdays and Anniversaries: Maybelle Carter (1908), Kendall Morse (1934), Donovan (1946), Thomasina
Stephane Wrembel at Barbès
376 9th Street (corner of 6th Ave.)
Park Slope, Brooklyn 718 965-9177
www.barbesbrooklyn.com
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