String wizard Joe Craven, veteran of David Grisman Quintet and Alison Brown Quintet, performing in an intimate show at Jesse Lee Church, 25 Flat Rock Rd., Easton CT. Too Blue will open the show at 7:30 pm. $15 suggested donation. Email [email protected] for reservations; tickets available at the door.
On Saturday, November 9th, The Blue Moon Coffeehouse in Rockland features Riley Coyote, playing old time acoustic bluegrass with plenty of foot stomping energy. A local band out of Middleboro, MA, Riley Coyote is Joe Tummino on guitar, Jim Lough on mandolin, Joe Faria on the stand up bass, and Kristen Riley on fiddle. They have wowed crowds in Boston, Maine, Rhode Island, Cape Cod and all around the South Shore of Massachusetts. They are proud to announce the release of their first album Carry Me Away. Between sets by the band, there will be an open mic. The address is Channing Unitarian Universalist Church, 45 Webster St., Rockland, MA, located right beside the Rockland post office. The show starts at 7:30. Tickets are $7 at the door and children 12 and under are free. The website is http://www.thebluemooncoffeehouse.com/. You can check out the band's new music video at and their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/rileycoyotes. You can also listen to their album on itunes at http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/carry-me-away/id681471710.
Belleville Roots Music presents two up and coming people we would like you to hear. With nearly two million views on You Tube and features in Bluegrass Now, Flatpicking guitar and Acoustic guitar magazines, Molly Tuttle is making a name for herself in the acoustic music scene. A virtuoso multi-instrumentalist and award winning song writer with a distinctive voice, Molly has turned the heads of even the most seasoned industry professionals. In 2012, Molly was awarded music and composition Merit Scholarships to the Berklee College of Music in Boston, the hazel Dickens Memorial Scholarship award from the Foundation for Bluegrass Music in Nashville and 1st place in the prestigious Merlefest's Chris Austin Songwriting Competition. Hannah Logan, an up and coming singing sensation, hails from Carver,MA, where she was discovered by a local music teacher. She is an amazingly soulful, unique singer with natural raw talent, and is only 13 years old. her music can be described as blending traditional Roots music with Contemporary music. At the present time, Hannah is actively writing, singing and playing her own songs along with handpicked songs that have been written by others.
The Canterbury Historical Society welcomes the Spinney Brothers back to Canterbury, CT on Sunday, November 10, 2013. Showtime is 2:30PM, and the show will be held at the Canterbury Town Hall Community Room, One Municipal Drive (off of Route 14), Canterbury, CT 06331. The Spinneys are known as Canada's International Bluegrass Band, and 2013 has been quite a year for them, as their song, "Memories," peaked at #1 on the Bluegrass Unlimited chart, and they've played well-received concerts all over Canada and the United States. Opening the show will be Bear Minimum -- a Bluegrass-flavored duo who remembers the old country sound. Tickets are $20 for Adults, $17 for Seniors (ages 60+) & Kids (14 & under) if purchased before November 1st. After that date. all tickets will be $25 and only available at the door. More information: visitwww.canterburyhistorical.org or call (860)546-9062.
The Cornfed Dogs 'n Cats "Rendering bluegrass 101 the way it should be" Sunday, November 10, 2013 5:00-8:00 PM The Firebox Restaurant "The friendliest room in bluegrass!" 539 Broad St Hartford, CT 06106 www.fireboxrestaurant.com for info call 203-650-3492 Check out this great article on the Bluegrass Series by Dick Bowden in BluegrassToday's webzine! http://tinyurl.com/76264bu Hello << Test First Name >> Don't forget to check our Facebook page and sign on!! http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=122691277758554&ref=ts The Cornfed Dogs 'n Cats The sun sets at 4:35 PM....gonna be dark...yay!! So, here we go, with a special, and most exciting edition of "Cornfed!" Not only do we have Dogs, we have "Cats!" Yes, two of the country's newest bluegrass phenoms...Laura Orshaw, crazy on the fiddle...and vocals, and BB Bowness, up...from down, New Zealand way...to show off her banjer chops, and sings too! So, it is my pleasure to let the "Cats" render their stuff! Together, we expect the highest and lonesom'est renditions of pioneering bluegrass. There will be many happy folks, loading into the Firebox for another memorable and fun Sunday night! Join us! Oh yes...I forgot, I love doing shows with the busiest "Instructor of all things bluegrass," Mr Tony Watt, will pick 'n chop his mandolin, and travel up 'n down the neck for some powerful instrumentals on the guitar too...and you just never know what he might play or sing! We have lots of surprises for you, so join us...at "the friendliest room in bluegrass! The room has been crowded...so come on in early, and stay late...you'll still be home early...after we "Drink up and go home!" Nick Novia-Guitar Laura Orshaw-Fiddle BB Bowness-Banjo Joe DeLillo-Bass Tony Watt-Mandolin If you don't think this is gonna be a great show...you … Read More »
The Brummy Brothers will be playing a special gospel show from 7-8:30
The Gibson Brothers 2013 IBMA Entertainers of the Year in Concert, Rochester Opera House, Rochester, New Hampshire Directions: www.rochesteroperahouse.org/directions.html
Making our first appearance at The Pizza Stone
Four Bridges plays three hours of hard driving original & traditional bluegrass at Sandcastles Lounge a pub inside the Pilgrim Sands Motel located at 150 Warren Ave (Rte 3A) in Plymouth, Ma. We play from 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Lobster rolls, pub menu, micro brews & more. Free
Too Blue is the featured guest artist at this month's Westchester Bluegrass Club. Bring your instruments - start with jam at 7pm, Open stage at 8 pm, Too Blue at 9pm. Refreshments included.