7:30pm

Jenny and James

Jenny Voelker and James Graham are singer songwriters who live and play in the Upper Valley. Their songs often focus on parenting, self-reflection, and natural beauty.

8:15pm

Grayson Ty

Western Massachusetts-based singer-songwriter Grayson Ty has mastered the art of vulnerability. Entirely unpretentious, his stage presence is easy, genuine, and unguarded. In an era of so much disconnection and artifice, Grayson brings audiences together with his honest, heartfelt lyrics, and soulful, soothing voice.

Following a sold-out release show for his debut EP Believe, Grayson has shared the stage with American Idol winner Nick Fradiani, Heather Maloney (Signature Sounds), and Crystal Bowersox (American Idol runner-up) among others. Believe earned regional and international acclaim as Grayson toured extensively.

Grayson’s impeccable songwriting brings out the best of his full range, from R&B crooning and folk inspired storytelling to masterful pop riffs and earnest lyrics. He believes deeply in the connective power of music, working as a music therapist by day, and collaborating as cowriter with other songwriters.

Grayson’s recent single, “Fall Again”, has rapidly gained over 30,000 streams on Spotify, and was highly-reviewed by journals across the United States and Europe.

9:00pm

Rupert Wates

Rupert Wates was born in London and studied at Oxford University. He has been a full time songwriter since the late 1990s, when he signed a publishing contract with Eaton Music Limited. In London he worked with some of the best performers in the city. Moving in 2001 to Paris, Wates formed his own quartet and began playing live regularly. In fall 2006 he came to the US. He is now based in New York City and Colorado. Since coming to the US, he has won more than 40 songwriting and performing awards (www.rupertwatesmusic.com/awards).

5:30pm

Special Event! Green Room Gathering

Songwriters! Please join us to share your songs and recieve feedback from fellow musicians. Free pizza and soft drinks will be served. Laura Jean Binkley will host! RSVP to anoncoffeehouse@gmail.com if you plan to attend.

7:30pm

Devan Tracy

Devan Tracy is an acoustic-folk/pop singer-songwriter residing in Plainfield, NH. Her two-decade musical journey began with classical piano and morphed into classical percussion, jazz drum set, hand-drumming, and marching tenor drums. Her songwriting often incorporates layered vocal harmonies with keyboard, ukulele, and guitar. Recent musical endeavors include the Washington D.C.-based alternative hip-hop band, "allthebestkids" and D.C. Different Drummers Marching Band. Her newest album, "Root Root to Rise," is the much-anticipated sequel EP.

8:15pm

Stu Fuchs (Ukulele Zen)

Stu Fuchs is a lifelong musician, award-winning teaching artist blending mindfulness practice and creative play. He has presented his ukulele workshops and concerts at ukulele festivals around the world and has performed classical and gypsy jazz guitar with symphony orchestras. Stu blends accessible mindfulness practices with playful holistic music instruction at his “ukulele zen” workshops and retreats. He was awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts for his work bringing healing music to cancer patients. Stu recorded and toured with renowned sacred chant artist Snatam Kaur, playing on her “Best New Age” Grammy award nominated album “Beloved”.

9:00pm

Crowes Pasture

Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin perform original music and eye-opening covers that reflect a mutual passion, sense of discovery and celebration of life. Their tightly blended vocal harmonies are mixed with an expressive instrumental style that is best described as a banjo-guitar romance. Crowes Pasture’s style of escapist folk transports and connects listeners through universal experiences in their “skillfully crafted, emotional songwriting” (Chris Eastburn, award-winning composer).

7:30pm

Phil Henry

Vermont singer-songwriter Phil Henry exudes the skill of a craftsman and the authenticity of an artist. His songs have brought him to the lauded stages of the Kerrville and Falcon Ridge Folk Festivals as well as the intimacy of coffeehouses and house concerts. "Thanks to years of formal training, his arrangements and melodies are works of real craftsmanship,” says Sarah Craig, director at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, NY. Combine that with his playful and compassionate nature, and it's no surprise that Phil is finding his way onto the best folk stages."

The new album, Chasing Echoes, debuted at #2 on the Folk Alliance International’s Folk Radio Chart for Top Albums October 2020.

8:15pm

Goldpine

From 30A Songwriting Festival and Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion to listening rooms throughout the United States, Goldpine has been delivering their own brand of raw Americana. Winner of the 2022 Rocky Mountain Songwriting Contest and Finalists in the Kerrville Folk Fest 2021 New Folk Competition, Goldpine’s bold harmonies are clearly a channel for their highly charged songwriting.

9:00pm

Tom Pirozzoli

Tom’s sophisticated guitar work forms the rich backdrop for his warm tenor that delivers melodies and lyrics exploring the full range of the human and global experience.

Tom’s simple path has been a life rich in music, art and travel, yielding a career filled with nine studio albums, numerous songwriting credits and collaborations with other artists such as Willy Porter, Joyce Andersen and David Wilcox.

Tom's recordings have had National and International success including songs in the Smithsonian Folkways Collection and 13 weeks on AAA charts in the top 40.

5:30pm

Special Event! Green Room Gathering

Songwriters! Please join us to share your songs and recieve feedback from fellow musicians. Free pizza and soft drinks will be served. Rob LeBlanc will host! RSVP to anoncoffeehouse@gmail.com if you plan to attend.

7:30pm

Andrew VanNorstrand

ANDREW VANNORSTRAND is a musician, singer, songwriter and producer based in Springfield, Vermont. He has performed on festival stages, concert halls, dance floors and living rooms all over North America and beyond. He's often on the road with The Faux Paws and occasionally collaborates with a wide range of folk and roots musicians. Andrew’s debut solo album That We Could Find a Way to Be focuses on the complicated intersections of love, faith, loss and uncertainty, queerness and the search and struggle for understanding From the rust belt to the Blue Ridge, cold spring in New England to a summer's night in Charlottesville; Andrew blends traditional folk, old-time and country music with indie-roots-Americana and a passion for shared connection and a song well sung.

8:15pm

Dan and the Dinosaurs

Country/Bluegrass with emphasis on harmony singing, weathered to a smooth sound from over 40 years of playing together.

9:00pm

Decato and Sprague

Long time music veterans Martin Decato and Pooh Sprague team up for a set of old country, blues, folk and originals with plenty of fine guitar picking in the mix. Sure to be enjoyed by all.

7:30pm

Eric Jayne

Eric Jayne is an instrumental guitar player whose repertoire is rooted in the Celtic tradition. While his playing draws on conventional techniques and musical elements of this genre, he also incorporates modern techniques such as two-handed tapping, percussion, and ambient drones that bring his own interpretation to the world of Celtic music. In 2018, he won Lee Ritenour's Six String Theory Competition for the acoustic category, followed by performances in Europe and Asia and the release of his debut album, The Quiet World.

8:15pm

Footworks

Inspired by the high-energy Celtic music of Cape Breton Island, Footworks is a dynamic band that brings audiences the powerful rhythm and beautiful melodies of Celtic music. Footworks' traditional songs, rollicking fiddle, lovely Irish whistle, and strong guitar rhythm make for a delightful and unforgettable musical experience.

9:00pm

Fifth Business

Fifth Business has been sharing songs about rural living and problematic behaviors for nearly twenty years, bringing their blend of original music and traditional tunes to the farmers’ markets and town halls of the NEK. Featuring Nick Anzalone’s genre-defying fiddle, Stuart Corso’s lively button accordion, Steve Davie’s expressive guitar and octave mandolin, and vocals and random percussion from Heather Alger and Kate Davie, they will be sharing some Welsh tunes, some tear-jerking Irish music, and the one and only happy Scottish love song in captivity.

7:30pm

Richard Ruane and Beth Duquette

Richard Ruane and Beth Duquette are an award-winning acoustic duo performing original music with a clear traditional-roots influence that is steeped in tradition, but of its own time. They are known for their strong, imaginative vocals and harmonies and inventive instrumental backing on guitar, tenor guitar, mandolin and ukulele.

8:15pm

Amber Wilds Band

Amber Wilds is a progressive folk duo that blends sensitive instrumentals with evocative lyricism. The group draws influence from roots and contemporary genres, crafting songs with modern-day relevance that remind us to find beauty in the wilds.

9:00pm

Mark and Billy

Marc Shapiro and Billy Corbett are a new-old-time duo rooted in the hills of Vermont and New Hampshire. Marc and Billy forage from a collection of newer tunes and traditional tunes and stew them in a broth of bluegrass and folk. Building on a friendship that began many years ago, Marc (banjo, guitar, vocals) and Billy (mandolin, guitar, vocals) established themselves in the New England music scene playing listening rooms, festivals, and bars.

7:30pm

John and Joe Saroyan

TBA

8:15pm

Sarah Harralson

This Knoxville native began writing songs when she was ten years old, her grandfather being her biggest musical influence. She is not afraid to tell it like it is in her music. A year after releasing her debut EP in 2014, she was discovered by Scotty Schultz, drummer of Shooter Jennings. Scotty opened up his publishing company, Raindrop Music LLC, in 2015 and signed her right away, producing her next EP. Her song "Radio Static" would lead her to her second publishing deal with Johnny Garcia (lead guitar, Garth Brooks) at his company, Busy at Play Publishing. She was invited to be a Recording Academy member in 2021, and her new album, Whiskey History, is out now.

9:00pm

Green Heron

The music of Green Heron stretches across the entire folk landscape. Old-time, folk, bluegrass, country, Irish and blues music are all represented as the band brings the back porch to the stage. Featuring Betsy Heron (formerly Green) on fiddle, banjo and vocals, and Scott Heron on guitar, banjo and vocals, the duo has been sharing New England stages together since 2016. The two songwriters weave the contemporary with the traditional and deliver high energy performances.

7:30pm

Ramblers and Co.

A modern take on traditional music. This trio comes from Virginia, NYC, and Montana to bring you easy acoustic listening that you’re sure to remember.

8:15pm

Tommy Crawford

Tommy Crawford is a Vermont-based songwriter and theater artist. He moved with his family to the Upper Valley from New York City in 2021. For him, songwriting is a way to excavate personal relationships and immediately and meaningfully connect with his listeners. His latest solo release, Athena and the Moon, comprises six tracks about change, family, doubts, and resolve, and is noted by 7 Days VT for its “engaging songwriting” and Tommy’s talents as a multi-instrumentalist. As a theater artist, Tommy works nationwide as an actor, composer, musician, and music director. Notable roles include Paul McCartney in Only Yesterday, Feste in Twelfth Night, and Percy in SeaWife. Tommy is co-founder and bandleader of The Lobbyists, with whom he shares a Drama Desk Award nomination for the songs he wrote for SeaWife, which premiered in New York in 2015. Look up his music as a solo artist and with The Lobbyists at tommycrawford.com or wherever you stream your music.

9:00pm

2x2

Two couples who met through music 20 years ago, 2 x 2 is Valerie Kosednar, Mark Grieco, and Betsy and Lee Rybeck Lynd, each veteran singers and performers in their own right. 2 x 2 sings songs of life, love, and hope in many styles and languages drawn broadly from the folk repertoire. Their sound features rich harmonies, both a cappella and accompanied on guitar, dobro and banjo.

7:30pm

Still Hill

Formed in early 2016 and hailing from the woods of central Vermont, Still Hill plays a unique blend of progressive bluegrass dipped in folk, Americana, and old time roots music. Still Hill’s original songwriting, instrumental improvisation, and 3-part harmonies will make you hoot, holler, dance and leave you wanting more each and every time.

8:15pm

Decatur Creek

Decatur Creek is an acoustic trio from southern NH. All multi-instrumentalist, They are Jack Henry , Beth Eldridge and Doug Farrell. They have 2 cds of original music available on spotify, itunes , you tube, pandora, amazon. their music is a unique blend of folk, blues, fiddle tunes, swing, classic country, americana.

9:00pm

Patrick Ross

Vermont born, fifth generation fiddle player, Patrick Ross won the Vermont-State Fiddle Championship at age fourteen. He has performed at the Grand Ole Opry and shared stages with Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Paul McCartney. In 2012, he was invited to perform at both the Calvin Coolidge Theater in The Library of Congress and The Kennedy Center for Performing Arts. He has had the pleasure of working with Christopher Lloyd in a recent production of, “Call Of The Wild 3D” and assisted in the scoring of the film. He now lives in Newbury, Vermont with his wife and daughter. He works and teaches in collaboration with the Vermont Folklife Center and has recently started an independent record label called Rock Farmer Records with the mission of producing, recording and preserving Roots music. His solo concerts include a world wide range of fiddle styles as well as songs he has penned with guitar, banjo, mandolin and cello. For full length videos and other musings please visit www.patrickrossmusic.com.

7:30pm

Tabitha Ibon

Tabitha Ibon is a songwriter and folk guitarist from Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Her albums, Lake Susan and South China Sea, can be found wherever you stream your music. Her current project, Who Gets the Bird? will be released later this year. She resides in North Adams, MA.

8:15pm

Steve Hartmann

Born in Dalat Vietnam towards the end of the Vietnam War, Steve was adopted at the age of 5 months. He struggled to find a sense of belonging, until he found music at the age of 12. He's a self taught guitar player and a classically trained pianist. He started the journey of finding his "sound" when he met his best friend and bassist, Drew Breder, at age 18. Using various vocal effects and looper pedals, his sound has grown to be readily identifiable as his own. Having opened for major label acts like Bryan Adams, Train, and Dispatch to independent acts like Jeffrey Gaines, Chris Carrabba, and Reeve Carney, Steve's dynamic vocal range, lyrically driven tunes, and captivating stage presence sets him apart.

9:00pm

Hiroya Tsukamoto

Eclectic, immersive and mesmerizing; International acclaimed guitarist and songwriter Hiroya Tsukamoto takes us on an innovative, impressionistic journey filled with earthy, organic soundscapes that impart a mood of peace and tranquility.

7:30pm

Sam Robbins

Sam Robbins is often described as an "old soul singer songwriter." A Nashville based musician whose music evokes classic singer songwriters like James Taylor and Jackson Browne, Sam adds a modern, upbeat edge to the storyteller troubadour persona. An avid performer, he has gained recognition from extensive touring and as one of the six 2021 winners of the Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk competition, one of the largest and most prestigious songwriting competitions in the country. Sam released his debut album, Finally Feeling Young, in 2021, and is released his second album, Bigger Than in Between, to critical acclaim on August 5th, 2022.

8:15pm

The Rough & Tumble

The Rough & Tumble are as easy to detect as a stray dog on your doorstep-- and as difficult to send home. The dumpster-folk, thriftstore-Americana duo, consisting of Mallory Graham & Scott Tyler and their menagerie of classic folk and homemade instruments, have been hobbling around the country in their 16ft camper with their two dogs since 2015, taking their songs to the far corners of the US and to the weird little towns they pass along the way. Love Is Gross...but it looks good on you, the newest collection of songs by The Rough & Tumble is a "fun project of kinda, sorta love songs" released February 11th, just in time for Valentine's Day. This comes on the heels of We're Only Family If You Say So, the 2021 album about what it means to be family, and what it means to lose it. With singles debuting on American Songwriter, The Bluegrass Situation and Grateful Web referring to the album as "a must listen," it has been embraced by fans for its stark honesty, unique storytelling and well-crafted melodies, especially at a time when families are deeply divided. With any luck, The Rough & Tumble will be traveling to a city near you in 2022.

9:00pm

Jaded Ravins

Jaded Ravins bring you all original songs stripped from everything unnecessary. Some have called them the modern day Johnny and June. Playing in big city clubs, or small town dive bars, Jaded Ravins are always ready to pour their hearts out onstage.

7:30pm

Liam Grant

Liam Grant is an acoustic guitar player with a punk ethos whose music takes after the likes of the American Primitive vernacular - including the music of John Fahey, Robbie Basho, Jack Rose, Harris Newman, and Peter Walker. His goal is to bring Country Bluegrass, Ragtime, Blues and Other Musicks for Discerning Listeners to a modern audience.

8:15pm

and William Lee Ellis

Vermont-based roots guitarist William Lee Ellis has been hailed a “wizard on steel strings” (Blues Revue) whose “art is original and contemporary…timeless” (Jorma Kaukonen). Formerly from Memphis, TN, William is an associate professor of music at Saint Michael’s College and records for the Yellow Dog label. He is the son of banjo composer Tony Ellis.

9:00pm

2x2

Two couples who met through music 20 years ago, 2 x 2 is Valerie Kosednar, Mark Grieco, and Betsy and Lee Rybeck Lynd, each veteran singers and performers in their own right. 2 x 2 sings songs of life, love, and hope in many styles and languages drawn broadly from the folk repertoire. Their sound features rich harmonies, both a cappella and accompanied on guitar, dobro and banjo.

7:30pm

Allison Fay Brown

Upper Valley native, Allison Fay Brown, performs original music ranging from swaying blues, to anthemic progressive rock, to gentle melodic folk. A classically trained theater artist as well as a musician, Allison weaves together vivid imagery and complex characters with dynamic instrumental progressions and driving vocals.

8:15pm

Grace Wallace and Ed Eastridge

Grace Marie Wallace was born & raised in Worcestershire England, and started studying classical piano & flute at 11 years of age through ABRSM. After moving to the US, she became involved with Interplay Jazz & arts organisation where she discovered her love for Jazz vocals. She's had the privilege to study with some amazing Jazz vocalists including Madeline Kole & Natalia Bernal, and for the past 3 years has been performing in the Upper Valley Area of NH & VT.

Ed Eastridge started his career as a professional guitarist in Washington DC and also became a Grammy winning recording engineer; working with such artists as Sheryl Crow, Wynton Marsalis and Eva Cassidy. He & his wife Dixie now live in Thetford VT and he has been teaching at Hanover Strings for over a 20 years.

9:00pm

Reckless Breakfast

Reckless Breakfast is the product of years of evolution in the Upper Valley Bluegrass scene. Their playful antics, creative arrangements of many different genres (hip hop, rock, pop, folk) into bluegrass and stock of classic flatpicking numbers are sure to delight any listener. Their soaring harmonies and boisterous instrumentals appeal to many different audiences.

Jen Freise, fiddle, Steve Hennig, Banjo, Ford Daley, Dobro and Dave Lloyd, guitar, provide virtuosic instrumental leads, while Duff Cummings' bass holds it all together. Rory Gawler sings lead, and chunks on the mandolin, while Laura Jean Binkley provides the basis of the beautiful harmonies. These tunes will appeal to the most hardened bluegrass fan, and the good-old fashioned string band sound is accessible to all.

7:30pm

Still Hill

Formed in early 2016 and hailing from the woods of central Vermont, Still Hill plays a unique blend of progressive bluegrass dipped in folk, Americana, and old time roots music. Still Hill’s original songwriting, instrumental improvisation, and 3-part harmonies will make you hoot, holler, dance and leave you wanting more each and every time.

8:15pm

Green Heron

The music of Green Heron stretches across the entire folk landscape. Old-time, folk, bluegrass, country, Irish and blues music are all represented as the band brings the back porch to the stage. Featuring Betsy Heron (formerly Green) on fiddle, banjo and vocals, and Scott Heron on guitar, banjo and vocals, the duo has been sharing New England stages together since 2016. The two songwriters weave the contemporary with the traditional and deliver high energy performances.

9:00pm

Tommy Crawford

Tommy Crawford is a White River Junction-based actor, musician, composer, and singer-songwriter. In 2012, he co-founded the band and theater company The Lobbyists, whose songs have been described as "marvelous" by the NY Times. With The Lobbyists, Tommy shares a Drama Desk nomination for the music of SeaWife and was a 2021 Jonathan Larson Award finalist. Tommy has called Vermont home since 2021, when he relocated to White River Junction from NYC with his family. As an actor, Tommy performs in theaters in New York and across the country. At Northern Stage, he originated the role of Paul McCartney in Only Yesterday, played Eamon in Once, and composed the score to last season's Heisenberg, and at Shaker Bridge Theater played Maks in last season's Ironbound. In September Tommy released his first solo studio album, Athena and the Moon, recorded in New Hampshire. The title track was written for his daughter, who loves the moon. Tommy is currently writing several new musicals. He's also working on a multi-volume album for parents (and babies) about babies (and parents) called Dirty Diapers. Listen at tommycrawford.com, tommycrawford.bandcamp.com, or wherever you stream your music.

7:30pm

Kyle Singh

Kyle Singh is a graduate student at Dartmouth College studying creative writing. He is originally from New York and has a new album out titled “We Have Met Before”. His biggest influences are Neil Young, James Taylor and Jackson Browne.

8:15pm

Stephen Rodgers

Stephen Peter Rodgers is a singer/songwriter, visual artist & music producer. Stephen performs his original positive and uplifting music at house concerts, music venues & festivals all over the northeast. He is the former, founder, director & owner of legendary CT venue The Space / Ballroom as well as the Outer Space in Hamden, CT . Stephens mission for the 15 years he operated the venues, was to provide a safe and encouraging performance platform for musicians and artists of all ages. He hosted thousands of bands and fostered a sense of community for performers and audiences alike. Steve toured nationally for over 10 years with acoustic rock band, Mighty Purple. His band released 9 albums and played over 2000 shows during their 20 years as a band.

9:00pm

Americana's Most Wanted

Americana's Most Wanted: Are they Bluegrass? Are they Folk? Are they Country? We'll let you decide! Come listen to the earthy 3-part harmonies with a classic sound. Featuring: Rob Oxford - Lead vocal and Guitar, Steve Hennig - Banjo and vocals. Ford Daley - Dobro, Harmonica, and vocals. Mike Wood - Lead Guitar and Vocals. Gary Hutchins - Upright Bass. All this wrapped up together, like nothing you have ever heard, in what we call "Americana".

7:30pm

Dylan Patrick Ward

Dylan Patrick Ward plays his own brand of weird folk music inspired by indie rock and outlaw country. Chris Farnsworth of Seven Days described his songs as having “hyper-literate lyrics and a dark sense of humor” and acclaimed singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey said of Dylan: “He’s funny. He’s also serious as an ax handle.”

Growing up in Vermont’s Dirty South, Dylan has always had an affinity for oddballs, underdogs and loveable losers. He started his music career in 2020, releasing a slew of lofi, home recordings ala Daniel Johnston. Since then he’s collaborated with a number of local and regional artists and opened for renowned touring acts like Peter Mulvey and The End of America (TEOA.)

8:15pm

Amber Wilds Band

Amber Wilds is a progressive folk band that blends sensitive instrumentals with evocative lyricism. The group draws influence from American roots and contemporary genres, blending them into songs of modern-day relevance with lyrics that remind us to find the beauty in the wilds.

Bandleaders Devon Gardner and Adam Gurczak play as a duo, as well as in compliments of three or four with other local musicians. After many moons of quarantine, the band is finally hitting the stages in 2022 with a slew of new releases underway.

7:30pm

Footworks

Inspired by the high-energy Celtic music of Cape Breton Island, Footworks is a dynamic band that brings audiences the powerful rhythm and beautiful melodies of Celtic music. Footworks' traditional songs, rollicking fiddle, lovely Irish whistle, and strong guitar rhythm make for a delightful and unforgettable musical experience.

8:15pm

Dan and the Dinosaurs

Country/Bluegrass with emphasis on harmony singing, weathered to a smooth sound from over 40 years of playing together.

9:00pm

The Quentin Callewaert Band

Quentin Callewaert is a 21 year old guitarist and singer from Byfield, Massachusetts. His eclectic playing style includes elements of classical music, contemporary fingerstyle, bluegrass, and jazz. He is currently a student at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

5:30pm

Special Event! Green Room Gathering

Songwriters! Please join us before the show to share your songs and recieve feedback from fellow musicians. Free pizza and soft drinks will be served. RSVP to anoncoffeehouse@gmail.com if you plan to attend.

7:30pm

Jamie Gregory

Jamie Gregory has performed extensively on Shenandoah River Valley’s small club, art festival, and vineyard circuits. He recently located to White River Junction. His finger style guitar playing backs a baritone reminiscent of Garnet or Stan Rogers. His choice of songs is at the intersection of story telling and a conviction of the heart.

7:50pm

Green Heron

The music of Green Heron stretches across the entire folk landscape. Old-time, folk, bluegrass, country, Irish and blues music are all represented as the band brings the back porch to the stage. Featuring Betsy Heron (formerly Green) on fiddle, banjo and vocals, and Scott Heron on guitar, banjo and vocals, the duo has been sharing New England stages together since 2016. The two songwriters weave the contemporary with the traditional and deliver high energy performances.

8:50pm

Tom Pirozzoli

Tom’s sophisticated guitar work forms the rich backdrop for his warm tenor that delivers melodies and lyrics exploring the full range of the human and global experience.

Tom’s simple path has been a life rich in music, art and travel, yielding a career filled with nine studio albums, numerous songwriting credits and collaborations with other artists such as Willy Porter, Joyce Andersen and David Wilcox.

Tom's recordings have had National and International success including songs in the Smithsonian Folkways Collection and 13 weeks on AAA charts in the top 40.

5:30pm

Special Event! Green Room Gathering

Songwriters! Please join us to share your songs and recieve feedback from fellow musicians. Free pizza and soft drinks will be served. Tommy Crawford will host! RSVP to anoncoffeehouse@gmail.com if you plan to attend.

7:30pm

Martin DeCato

Martin has been performing in the Upper Valley and beyond for nearly 15 years with several different collaborations He is a singer songwriter that also does a large variety of covers. He is sure to please with his fine picking and heartfelt tunes. Be sure to pick up a copy if his CD "A Meeting Of Mountains, from The Decato Sanborn Project.

7:50pm

Rupert Wates

Rupert Wates was born in London and studied at Oxford University. He has been a full time songwriter since the late 1990s, when he signed a publishing contract with Eaton Music Limited. In London he worked with some of the best performers in the city. Moving in 2001 to Paris, Wates formed his own quartet and began playing live regularly. In fall 2006 he came to the US. He is now based in New York City and Colorado. Since coming to the US, he has won more than 40 songwriting and performing awards (www.rupertwatesmusic.com/awards).

8:50pm

Sunday Table

Sunday Table is a jazz quartet based in Hanover, NH. The band takes its name from a song that nods to our origin in Sunday afternoon jam sessions in the lobby of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, where we work. Comprised of Jason Pettus (keyboard and melodion; pathologist), Eric Bronstein (string bass; family practitioner), Tom Davis (guitar; medical oncologist), and Grace Crummer (vocals; clinical research coordinator), the band celebrates songs old and new from the American Songbook. Are we medical professionals who play music, or musicians who have medical day jobs? Come listen and decide for yourself!

7:30pm

Brian Carroll and Mark Burds

Cut from the same cloth, but born about 15 years apart, Brian Carroll and Mark Burds knew the first time they played music together, they had something special. Though their creative paths and experiences contain a variety of differences, they share many common threads in the tapestry of their musical collaboration. Their love of traditional American Roots and instrumental music coupled with their shared appreciation for the country, bluegrass and roots music landscape of today is evident in their sound. Dusty and worn at times and rollicking and twang-infused at others. They struggle to find a definition to what exactly “it” is that they play, but as both are multi-instrumentalists and songwriters, they are a duo that is greater than the sum of its parts.

8:00pm

Dean Stevens

For over four decades, Dean Stevens has delighted audiences of all ages throughout the Americas. An exuberant performer of distinctive style and wit, he combines an intricate, self-taught guitar style with a versatile and expressive singing voice. He has established himself as a formidable creator and interpreter of a wide spectrum of songs in English and Spanish. His own material explores a variety of personal and social topics, paints sketches of people and places, celebrates the Earth, and annoys the narrow minded.

8:50pm

Eric Kilburn

Eric Kilburn has played on Passim’s stage over 40 times, both as a headliner and opening for the likes of Tracy Chapman, Shawn Colvin, Eric Andersen and others, He took a 26 year sabbatical from touring and active performing, taking time to raise a family,and record over 800 albums at his studio,Wellspring Sound. Eric’s songs have been covered by Arlo Guthrie, Fred Small, Sally Rogers, Priscilla Herdman, Lucie Blue Tremblay, and many others.

7:30pm

Colin Nevins

Colin Nevins was born and raised in the foothills of Southern New Hampshire, and has been playing music since he could pick up an instrument. With his original material, Colin blends genres like folk, rock, country and bluegrass, and is heavily influenced by songwriters like Bob Dylan, John Prine, and Townes Van Zandt.

8:00pm

Crowes Pasture

Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin perform original music and eye-opening covers that reflect a mutual passion, sense of discovery and celebration of life. Their tightly blended vocal harmonies are mixed with an expressive instrumental style that is best described as a banjo-guitar romance. Crowes Pasture’s style of escapist folk transports and connects listeners through universal experiences in their “skillfully crafted, emotional songwriting” (Chris Eastburn, award-winning composer).

9:00pm

Never Too Late

Never Too Late is a folk harmony quartet that entertains with a mixture of original songs and the best of the contemporary singer-songwriter movement.

7:30pm

Allison Fay Brown

Upper Valley native, Allison Fay Brown, performs original music ranging from swaying blues, to anthemic progressive rock, to gentle melodic folk. A classically trained theater artist as well as a musician, Allison weaves together vivid imagery and complex characters with dynamic instrumental progressions and driving vocals. Celebrating the release of her latest single, Fast Forward, and a safe return to live music, this show kicks off a New England tour for Allison, marking the first consecutive run of shows since the shut down of 2020.

8:15pm

Richard Ruane and Beth Duquette

Richard Ruane and Beth Duquette are an award-winning acoustic duo performing original music with a clear traditional-roots influence that is steeped in tradition, but of its own time. They are known for their strong, imaginative vocals and harmonies and inventive instrumental backing on guitar, tenor guitar, mandolin and ukulele.

9:00pm

2 x 2

Two couples who met through music 20 years ago, 2 x 2 is Valerie Kosednar, Mark Grieco, and Betsy and Lee Rybeck Lynd, each veteran singers and performers in their own right. 2 x 2 sings songs of life, love, and hope in many styles and languages drawn broadly from the folk repertoire. Their sound features rich harmonies, both a cappella and accompanied on guitar, dobro and banjo.

7:30pm

Tommy Crawford

Wry, witty, poetic, personal, and heartfelt, Tommy Crawford writes about marriage, fatherhood, and more with an eclectic sensibility that blends the country with the urbane. An actor and songwriter both, Tommy may be familiar to some Upper Valley audiences from his portrayal of Paul McCartney in the Northern Stage world premiere play Only Yesterday and Eamon in Northern Stage’s Once, and is a founding member of NYC-based band and theater collective The Lobbyists (thelobbyists.bandcamp.com). Join Tommy, who recently relocated to the Upper Valley, for a set of original songs and stories to go with them. www.tommycrawford.com

8:15pm

The Native Palms

The Native Palms are a rock 'n' roll trio playing original music about deep sea monsters, wild spirits at Coney Island, yetis, love, and beyond.

9:00pm

Bill Ellis

Vermont-based roots guitarist William Lee Ellis has been hailed a “wizard on steel strings” (Blues Revue) whose “art is original and contemporary…timeless” (Jorma Kaukonen). Formerly from Memphis, TN, William is an associate professor of music at Saint Michael’s College and records for the Yellow Dog label. He is the son of banjo composer Tony Ellis.

7:30pm

Vinnie DiBernardo

Vinnie DiBernardo has been a practicing veterinarian in Vermont for over 40 years. Singing folk songs has been his avocation and passion.

8:15pm

Mark and Billy

Marc Shapiro and Billy Corbett are a new-old-time duo rooted in the hills of Vermont and New Hampshire. Marc and Billy forage from a collection of newer tunes and traditional tunes and stew them in a broth of bluegrass and folk. Building on a friendship that began many years ago, Marc (banjo, guitar, vocals) and Billy (mandolin, guitar, vocals) established themselves in the New England music scene playing listening rooms, festivals, and bars.

9:00pm

Jaded Ravins

Jaded Ravins bring you all original songs stripped from everything unnecessary. Some have called them the modern day Johnny and June. Playing in big city clubs, or small town dive bars, Jaded Ravins are always ready to pour their hearts out onstage.

7:30pm

Green Heron

The music of Green Heron stretches across the entire folk landscape. Old-time, folk, bluegrass, country, Irish and blues music are all represented as the band brings the back porch to the stage. Featuring Betsy Heron (formerly Green) on fiddle, banjo and vocals, and Scott Heron on guitar, banjo and vocals, the duo has been sharing New England stages together since 2016. The two songwriters weave the contemporary with the traditional and deliver high energy performances.

8:15pm

Crowes Pasture

Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin perform original music and eye-opening covers that reflect a mutual passion, sense of discovery and celebration of life. Their tightly blended vocal harmonies are mixed with an expressive instrumental style that is best described as a banjo-guitar romance. Crowes Pasture’s style of escapist folk transports and connects listeners through universal experiences in their “skillfully crafted, emotional songwriting” (Chris Eastburn, award-winning composer).

9:00pm

Dan and the Dinosaurs

Country/Bluegrass with emphasis on harmony singing, weathered to a smooth sound from over 40 years of playing together.

7:30pm

Ava Burnham

Ava Burnham is singer-songwriter with country, folk, and pop influences. She has released two albums, The One That Got Away (2018) and Been a Year (2016), and she continues to release singles on SoundCloud.

8:15pm

Rose Hip Jam

Rose Hip Jam is a familiar and popular band in the Upper Valley region of New Hampshire/Vermont playing at restaurants, festivals, country fairs and special events. They play a fun mix of mostly covers in eclectic styles – folk rock, country and delta blues and Americana from several decades. Kerry Rose is on vocals and guitar – by day she teaches guitar/ukulele, leads singing for special populations and organizes events. Guitarist and vocalist Steve Glazer, an English teacher at Crossroads Academy in Lyme, NH, has a unique guitar style which has won him a spot in a few different bands around the Upper Valley. Eric Bronstein, a family doctor at Alice Peck Day hospital in Lebanon leads a double life as a sought-after bassist in both jazz and folk rock ensembles.

9:00pm

2 x 2

Two couples who met through music 20 years ago, 2 x 2 is Valerie Kosednar, Mark Grieco, and Betsy and Lee Rybeck Lynd, each veteran singers and performers in their own right. 2 x 2 sings songs of life, love, and hope in many styles and languages drawn broadly from the folk repertoire. Their sound features rich harmonies, both a cappella and accompanied on guitar, dobro and banjo.

7:30pm

Jenna Rice

Jenna Sawin Rice is a guitarist and singer/song-writer who grew up in the Connecticut River Valley of Vermont. Her songs celebrate the stories of ordinary people and the highs and the lows of being alive. Jenna’s lyrics on life, love, and loss, carried along by her honest, haunting vocals and down-to-earth guitar playing, will slip into your mind, touch your heart, and leave you seeing the world just a bit differently than you did before.

8:15pm

Decatur Creek

Decatur Creek is an acoustic trio from southern NH. All multi-instrumentalist, They are Jack Henry , Beth Eldridge and Doug Farrell. They have 2 cds of original music available on spotify, itunes , you tube, pandora, amazon. their music is a unique blend of folk, blues, fiddle tunes, swing, classic country, americana.

9:00pm

Sunday Table

Sunday Table is a jazz quartet based in Hanover, NH. The band takes its name from a song that nods to our origin in Sunday afternoon jam sessions in the lobby of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, where we work. Comprised of Jason Pettus (keyboard and melodion; pathologist), Eric Bronstein (string bass; family practitioner), Tom Davis (guitar; medical oncologist), and Grace Crummer (vocals; clinical research coordinator), the band celebrates songs old and new from the American Songbook. Are we medical professionals who play music, or musicians who have medical day jobs? Come listen and decide for yourself!

7:30pm

Mark Burds

Mark Burds is a multi instrumentalist from Central Vermont who plays an eclectic mix of folk, country blues, old time and bluegrass.

8:15pm

Lydia Gray and Ed Eastridge

Celebrating 20 years together musically, Lydia and Ed will perform a whimsical mixture of Brazilian and American Jazz standards from their 3 albums together and a sneak peak of their latest coming in 2022!

9:00pm

Americana's Most Wanted

Americana's Most Wanted: Are they Bluegrass? Are they Folk? Are they Country? We'll let you decide! Come listen to the earthy 3-part harmonies with a classic sound. Featuring: Rob Oxford - Lead vocal and Guitar, Steve Hennig - Banjo and vocals. Ford Daley - Dobro, Harmonica, and vocals. Mike Wood - Lead Guitar and Vocals. Gary Hutchins - Upright Bass. All this wrapped up together, like nothing you have ever heard, in what we call "Americana".

7:30pm

Footworks

Inspired by the high-energy Celtic music of Cape Breton Island, Footworks is a dynamic band that brings audiences the powerful rhythm and beautiful melodies of Celtic music. Footworks' traditional songs, rollicking fiddle, lovely Irish whistle, and strong guitar rhythm make for a delightful and unforgettable musical experience.

8:15pm

Ethan Lawrence

Ethan Lawrence is a multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, hailing from Windsor. Born and raised in Vermont, and of mixed Salvadoran heritage, his music is a blend of Outlaw Country, Rock n’ Roll, Latin and Blues that illustrates central themes of: love, connection and social justice. Powerful, clever and poetic lyrics illustrate common threads of honesty and vulnerability to bring people together. Ethan’s music is orchestrated to move people physically and emotionally, with humor and gripping guitar playing.

9:00pm

Still Hill

Formed in early 2016 and hailing from the woods of central Vermont, Still Hill plays a unique blend of progressive bluegrass dipped in folk, Americana, and old time roots music. Still Hill’s original songwriting, instrumental improvisation, and 3-part harmonies will make you hoot, holler, dance and leave you wanting more each and every time.

7:30pm

Caroline Cotter

With a captivating soprano voice and award winning songwriting, Caroline Cotter's songs take listeners all over the world and into the depths of the human heart. Since her debut album, "Dreaming as I Do", released, Caroline has performed over 800 shows in 45 states and 13 countries. Currently touring to support her second major release, "Home on The River”, No Depression calls it "sweet and smooth, and downright refreshing... raising spirits with one song, calming them with another." More at CarolineCotter.com

8:30pm

Dana Robinson

From Cabot, Vermont, Dana Robinson’s unique blend of original songwriting and traditional Appalachian music, brings to his performances a deep understanding of America’s musical heritage.

Seven Days writes, “Dana is a master storyteller, spinning his yarns with the precise skill of an artisan loom weaver. His compositions have been featured in Ken Burns's "The National Parks, America's Best Idea" and "The Dust Bowl.”

7:30pm

Dan and the Dinos

Country/Bluegrass with emphasis on harmony singing, weathered to a smooth sound from over 40 years of playing together.

8:15pm

Quentin Callewaert

Quentin Callewaert is a 19 year old guitarist and singer from Byfield, Massachusetts. His eclectic playing style includes elements of classical music, contemporary fingerstyle, bluegrass, and jazz. He is currently a student at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

9:00pm

Martin DeCato

Martin has been performing in the Upper Valley and beyond for nearly 15 years with several different collaborations He is a singer songwriter that also does a large variety of covers. He is sure to please with his fine picking and heartfelt tunes. Be sure to pick up a copy if his CD "A Meeting Of Mountains, from The Decato Sanborn Project.

7:30pm

Karen Liot Hill

Karen plays familiar songs with her own twist. She wears a lot of hats - city councilor, short-order cook, and mom - and she loves playing piano and singing. Karen believes singing is where the head and the heart connect.

8:15pm

Bill Ellis

Vermont-based roots guitarist William Lee Ellis has been hailed a “wizard on steel strings” (Blues Revue) whose “art is original and contemporary…timeless” (Jorma Kaukonen). Formerly from Memphis, TN, William is an associate professor of music at Saint Michael’s College and records for the Yellow Dog label. He is the son of banjo composer Tony Ellis.

9:00pm

The Burds Brothers

The Burds Brothers are a central Vermont based music duo consisting of brothers Mark (vocals, guitar) and Peter Burds (banjo). Though primarily influenced by the contemporary and traditional music of the bluegrass genre - jazz, classical, and celtic influences can also be traced throughout their live sets and in each of their dynamically arranged songs. Songs ranging from traditional fiddle instrumentals to poetic originals, these musicians play it all.

7:30pm

The Bradford Bog People

Take a step back in time with the Bradford Bog People. Their music features lively banjo & fiddle tunes, sweet harmonies, and some clogging. Band members include Beth Eldridge (fiddle, guitar, and vocals), Tii McLane (banjo, fiddle, guitar, vocals, and clogging), and Woody Pringle (banjo, fiddle, and mandolin). Visit their web page bradfordbogpeople.com and listen to their music at reverbnation.com/bradfordbogpeople.

8:15pm

Out on a Limb

Out on a Limb - acoustic music with a twist! Featuring mando, banjo, tenor banjo, fiddle, bass, guitar, clarinet, and four vocalists, this Upper Valley quartet mashes up Americana, Appalachian, bluegrass, country blues, folk, New England dance music, spirituals, and rock 'n roll. Songs you'll love . . . from Hank to Hendrix!

9:00pm

Ava Burnham

Ava Burnham is a singer-songwriter and music producer from Michigan. She performs mostly original songs with folk, country, and pop influences, but also plays occasional covers, with the hope that they will not outshine her original stuff.

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7:30pm

Never Too Late

Never Too Late is a folk harmony quartet that entertains with a mixture of original songs and the best of the contemporary singer-songwriter movement.

8:15pm

Caroline Cotter

With a captivating soprano voice and award winning songwriting, Caroline Cotter's songs take listeners all over the world and into the depths of the human heart. Since her debut album, "Dreaming as I Do", released and reached #5 on the Folk DJ Charts in 2015, Caroline has performed over 700 shows in 45 states and 13 countries. Currently touring to support her second major release, "Home on The River”, No Depression calls it "sweet and smooth, and downright refreshing... raising spirits with one song, calming them with another." Icon Magazine writes, "Her well-constructed songs bring to mind the early work of Mary Chapin Carpenter.” "Today's folk scene has a new champion, one who encapsulates the sweetness, serenity and sophistication that has always made the genre so affecting in such a timeless manner. In that regard, 'Home on the River' is an absolutely essential record." (Country Standard Time)

9:00pm

Still Hill

Formed in early 2016 and hailing from the woods of central Vermont, Still Hill plays a unique blend of progressive bluegrass dipped in folk, Americana, and old time roots music. Still Hill’s original songwriting, instrumental improvisation, and 3-part harmonies will make you hoot, holler, dance and leave you wanting more each and every time.

7:30pm

JukeJoynt

JukeJoynt entertains with a mix of ballads, blues, and rock featuring original compositions along with covers from James Taylor, The Beatles, Sam Cook, The Band and many more.

8:15pm

Jenna Rice

Jenna Rice is a guitarist and singer-songwriter who grew up in the Connecticut River Valley of Vermont. Her songs celebrate the stories of ordinary people and the highs and the lows of being alive on this Earth. Jenna began writing songs after she built a guitar as a woodworking project, taught herself to play it and realized that if you put a poem and a guitar together you have a song! Jenna’s lyrics on life, love, and loss, carried along by her honest, haunting vocals and down-to-earth guitar playing, will slip into your mind, touch your heart, and leave you seeing the world just a bit differently than you did before.

9:00pm

Mark and Billy

Marc Shapiro and Billy Corbett are a new-old-time duo rooted in the hills of Vermont and New Hampshire. Marc and Billy forage from a collection of newer tunes and traditional tunes and stew them in a broth of bluegrass and folk. Building on a friendship that began many years ago, Marc (banjo, guitar, vocals) and Billy (mandolin, guitar, vocals) established themselves in the New England music scene playing listening rooms, festivals, and bars.

7:30pm

Decatur Creek

Doug Farrell, Jack Henry, and Beth Eldridge are accomplished NH-based musicians, singer/songwriters, and performers who together are - Decatur Creek. They each sing and play multiple instruments in their engaging frequent live performances in NH, VT, and MA. Their diverse styles complement one another and the band's evolving original acoustic sound will bring a smile to your face, rhythm to your feet, and leave you wanting for more.

8:30pm

Tom Pirozzoli

Tom’s sophisticated guitar work forms the rich backdrop for his warm tenor that delivers melodies and lyrics exploring the full range of the human and global experience.

Tom’s simple path has been a life rich in music, art and travel, yielding a career filled with nine studio albums, numerous songwriting credits and collaborations with other artists such as Willy Porter, Joyce Andersen and David Wilcox.

Tom's recordings have had National and International success including songs in the Smithsonian Folkways Collection and 13 weeks on AAA charts in the top 40.

7:30pm

Peter Neri

Peter began playing the electric guitar as a teenager in Connecticut rock groups that opened for some nationally known acts. Since then, Peter has released 3 original solo guitar instrumental CDs that have been received well at album review sites.

8:15pm

Turnip Truck

Turnip Truck is a 5 piece outfit from central Vermont. The band plays a mix of bluegrass, swing, gypsy jazz and old folk and country music. Often times swapping lead vocal duties and instruments throughout the course of a show, the band is defined by tight harmonies and a penchant for improvisation.

9:00pm

Susan Brison

Best known by her Upper Valley friends as a jazz singer, Susan has sung folk music since she was a child. In this set, she’ll accompany herself on guitar and dulcimer, singing traditional Appalachian tunes, an original composition, and songs by Bob Dylan and by Joni Mitchell.

7:30pm

Chip and the Old Block

Ford Daley has been singing and picking music in the Upper Valley for the better part of the last 50 years. His daughter Graham has followed in his footsteps, both as a high school science teacher and a performer. Graham and Ford love to work up new songs and old favorites together and are grateful for the opportunity to sing them for you somewhere other than in the living room.

8:15pm

Dave Clark and Rob Oxford

Singing two part harmonies with their own style and energy, from songs you will remember fondly (and an occasional original song), “Oxford & Clark” make an entertaining duo performing Americana music made famous by entertainers like: Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Roger Miller, The Kingston Trio, The Everly Brothers and more.

9:00pm

Unnamed Colors

Sierra & Andrew are a musical duo from Plum Island, MA, uniting soulful vocals, piano, and dynamic guitar work to bring a powerfully engaging repertoire of original songs. The two lifelong musicians have been writing and performing together for over 10 years, both as a duo and with their original rock band, Unnamed Colors.

7:30pm

Dan Freihofer and the Pocket Dino's

Country/Bluegrass with emphasis on harmony singing, weathered to a smooth sound from over 40 years of playing together.

8:15pm

Never Too Late

Never Too Late is a folk harmony quartet that entertains with a mixture of original songs and the best of the contemporary singer-songwriter movement.

9:00pm

Crowes Pasture

Monique Byrne and Andy Rogovin perform original music and eye-opening covers that reflect a mutual passion, sense of discovery and celebration of life. Their tightly blended vocal harmonies are mixed with an expressive instrumental style that is best described as a banjo-guitar romance. Crowes Pasture’s style of escapist folk transports and connects listeners through universal experiences in their “skillfully crafted, emotional songwriting” (Chris Eastburn, award-winning composer).

7:30pm

Chris Rosenquest

Chris Rosenquest is a songwriter from Sharon, VT. He currently fronts the band The Pilgrims and releases solo music as Poor and Perfect.

8:15pm

The Revenants

Bluegrass Gospel Project alums Taylor Armerding, Andy Greene, and Kirk Lord have come together to present original, time-honored, and contemporary Americana music to venues throughout New England.

9:00pm

Save Room for Pie

The Upper Valley’s premier French jazz quartet performs timeless jazz classics in the traditional “jazz manouche” style with guitar, violin, double bass, and vocals. Let their arrangements of the hits from the ‘20s and ‘30s, such as “Limehouse Blues”, “Dinah”, and “Swing 42” carry you off to the small cafes and brasseries of France. Memory Apata, Jared Oren, Chris Billiau, and Jakob Breitbach will fill your evening with the unforgettable songs of Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Django Reinhardt, Fats Waller, Irving Berlin, and more.

7:30pm

The Bradford Bog People

Take a step back in time with the Bradford Bog People. Their music features lively banjo & fiddle tunes, sweet harmonies, and some clogging. Band members include Beth Eldridge (fiddle, guitar, and vocals), Tii McLane (banjo, fiddle, guitar, vocals, and clogging), and Woody Pringle (banjo, fiddle, and mandolin). Visit their web page bradfordbogpeople.com and listen to their music at reverbnation.com/bradfordbogpeople.

8:15pm

The Grace Crummer Quintet

Grace Marie Crummer is from Worcestershire, England. She is an up & coming vocalist in the Upper Valley area and participates in the Interplay Jazz Jams every month. You'll enjoy hearing her interpretation of standards and bossas and tunes made famous by Pink Martini.

9:00pm

Ted McManus

Ted McManus is an innovative singer-songwriter whose music tests the genre limitations of solo piano. Fusing together rock, jazz, funk, and classical with catchy melodies and inventive lyrics, you're sure to enjoy the show!

7:30pm

Scott Lemire and Anthony Santoro

Scott Lemire and Anthony Santoro will perform a wide and varied selection of Irish traditional tunes on uilleann pipes and tenor banjo. Jigs, reels, set dances, slip jigs, and more. A true "pure drop" presentation!

8:15pm

Karen Liot Hill

Karen plays familiar songs with her own twist. She wears a lot of hats - city councilor, short-order cook, and mom - and she loves playing piano and singing. Karen believes singing is where the head and the heart connect.

9:00pm

Out on a Limb

Out on a Limb - acoustic music with a twist! Featuring mando, banjo, tenor banjo, fiddle, bass, guitar, clarinet, and four vocalists, this Upper Valley quartet mashes up Americana, Appalachian, bluegrass, country blues, folk, New England dance music, spirituals, and rock 'n roll. Songs you'll love . . . from Hank to Hendrix!

7:30pm

Dave Richardson

Steeped in folk traditions and infused with a modern sensibility, Dave Richardson’s songs feature character-driven narratives and reflections on the natural world. With his clear, engaging vocals he shares tales of letting go, jumping in, and accepting change. His most recent album “Carry Me Along” reflects the spirit of support and collaboration he has found within the folk community

8:15pm

Rose Hip Jam

Rose Hip Jam is a familiar and popular band in the Upper Valley region of New Hampshire/Vermont playing at restaurants, festivals, country fairs and special events. They play a fun mix of mostly covers in eclectic styles – folk rock, country and delta blues and Americana from several decades. Kerry Rose is on vocals and guitar – by day she teaches guitar/ukulele, leads singing for special populations and organizes events. Guitarist and vocalist Steve Glazer, an English teacher at Crossroads Academy in Lyme, NH, has a unique guitar style which has won him a spot in a few different bands around the Upper Valley. Eric Bronstein, a family doctor at Alice Peck Day hospital in Lebanon leads a double life as a sought-after bassist in both jazz and folk rock ensembles.

9:00pm

Patricia Norton

Despite being told in 1st grade to mouth the words, Patricia has an ongoing love affair with choral music. In the fall of 2012, she founded the Juneberry Music Choral Singing School, which merged with the UVMC in 2016.

7:30pm

Richard Ruane and Beth Duquette

Richard Ruane and Beth Duquette are an award-winning acoustic duo performing original music with a clear traditional-roots influence that is steeped in tradition, but of its own time. They are known for their strong, imaginative vocals and harmonies and inventive instrumental backing on guitar, tenor guitar, mandolin and ukulele.

8:15pm

Still Hill

Formed in early 2016 and hailing from the woods of central Vermont, Still Hill plays a unique blend of progressive bluegrass dipped in folk, Americana, and old time roots music. Still Hill’s original songwriting, instrumental improvisation, and 3-part harmonies will make you hoot, holler, dance and leave you wanting more each and every time.

9:00pm

Montey Crummer

Montey Crummer was born and raised in Douglas Wyoming and has been an accomplished singer/songwriter for over 25 years. He has played & recorded in numerous places across the nation. His unique style is a blend old & modern country, acoustic rock and blues. He tells stories about life through his music and the rich versatility of his voice.

7:30pm

Andy Tate

Andy Tate moved up to the Upper Valley from Austin, TX in January of 2018 for work. He started on the clarinet but picked up a guitar when he was 11 and never looked back. His dad taught him the chords to "House of the Rising Sun" and he was hooked. Andy has now been playing guitar for 18 years. He loves blues, jazz, rock, and folk and loves performing for an audience.

8:15pm

Spencer Lewis

Spencer Lewis is a purveyor of reflective instrumental folk grooves and a singer-songwriter who merges old-time motifs to form his own folk that rocks. His signature sound combines the precision of the acoustic guitar with the sustained elegance of the violin that he performs on stage by the live-looping of guitar and violin overdubs. This method of live-looping allows him to move in unpredictable directions, often spontaneously, drawing upon the varied compositions he has amassed from his internationally known 26-album catalog. All of his music, including links to YouTube, Soundcloud and other exclusive material, can be found on his website http://www.spencerlewismusic.com.

9:00pm

The Schoenfeld/Stern Project

Lori Schoenfeld (piano) and Marsha Stern (flute, alto flute) met through the Interplay Jazz scene in the Upper Valley. As members of Just Friends, a spin-off practice/jam band, they have played together for five years. They recently decided to focus on a duet repertoire, which allows players to relate in a particularly intimate, musical way. Lori is about to move back to her home state of New Mexico, so this performance is both a debut and a swan song!

7:30pm

Dave Clark and Rob Oxford

Singing two part harmonies with their own style and energy, from songs you will remember fondly (and an occasional original song), “Oxford & Clark” make an entertaining duo performing Americana music made famous by entertainers like: Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Roger Miller, The Kingston Trio, The Everly Brothers and more.

8:15pm

Harmony Hotel

Harmony Hotel performs a unique and wide variety of cover tunes and memorable original songs. Artists covered include Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Amy Winehouse, the Beatles, Leonard Cohen, Bob Marley and Tom Petty. The band consists of four well-known Upper Valley musicians: David Indenbaum/stand-up bass, Corey Unger/lead guitar, Karen Harris/vocals and Cindy Geilich/vocals, guitar, ukulele.

9:00pm

Derek Burkins

Vermont singer-songwriter Derek Burkins continues to capture praise and new listeners each time he takes the stage. Fluid guitar and banjo coupled with an authentic and emotive voice, his songs are thoughtful stories about powerful moments in life such as love, family, and coming home. You can hear more and find out about his solo album, “Ten Years and 29 Days” at: www.derekburkins.com.