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Here’s some great Live Music on Long Island.  Scroll down for Venue addresses/phones/URLs and Open Stages/Jams. Corrections and Comments are welcome. Support Live Music on Long Island.

Gary Schoenberger

Concerts

Day Date Time Artist Venue

Thu 4/28 7:00 Gail Storm Bel Posto Restaurant, Huntington Village

Fri 4/29 7:30 Gail Storm Grasso’s, Cold Spring Harbor

Fri 4/29 8:00 The Other Shoe O’Donnell’s Irish Pub, Mineola

Sat 4/30 7:30 The Defibrillators Last Licks Café, Huntington

Sat 4/30 8:00 Denise Romas Jake Starr Café, Stony Brook

Sat 4/30 8:00 Copper Rose, Michael Wells, Jim Frazzitta Folk Groovin’ Café at St Lawrence of Canterbury Church, Dix Hills

Sun 5/1 7:00 Madison Violet University Café, Stony Brook 

Sun 5/1 3:00 Benefit for www.guitars4troops.com Bobbique, Patchogue

Mon 5/2 7:30 Island Songwriters Showcase Workshop Five Towns College, Room 217, Dix Hills

Wed 5/4 8:00 Casey Abrams, Rebecca Jordan Deepwells Mansion, St. James

Wed 5/4 7:30 Cathy Kreger Fork & Vine, Glen Head

Thu 5/5 7:30 Cathy Kreger Hudson’s Mill, Massapequa

Thu 5/5 7:30 Gathering Time, Mick Hargreaves Live in the Lobby, Patchogue Theater

Thu 5/5 7:00 Cantorial Concert: Debut of the music of Hazzan Shmuel Blasz Temple Beth Shalom – (River Rd & Edgewood Av,) Smithtown

Fri 5/6 7:30 Sloan Wainwright Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 5/7 7:30 RUNA FMSH First Saturday Night Concert at Congregational Church,Centerport

Thu-Sat 5/12 Grand Folk Railroad, Elly Wininger + many others Montauk Music Festival www.themontaukmusicfestival.com

Fri 5/13 7:00 Buskin & Batteau Finch Mtn House Concert, Babylon

Fri 5/13 7:30 Josh Joffen, James O’Malley, David Bailey (Bob Dylan 70th Birthday Tribute) Port Washington Library

Fri 5/13 8:00 Denise Romas Jake Starr Café, Stony Brook

Sat 5/14 7:30 Josh Joffen, Brian Rose & Honor Finnegan (Jack Hardy Tribute) Eclectic Café, Bay Shore

Sat 5/14 8:00 The Roches Landmark on Main St, Port Washington

Sat 5/14 9:30 The Jay Scott Band Blackbird’s Grill, Sayville

Sun 5/15 1:00 Denise Romas Caffe Portofino, Northport

Sun 5/15 3:00 Kerry Kearney Westbury Friends Meeting House,Westbury

Tue 5/17 7:30 Bob Dylan 70th Birthday Tribute Live in the Lobby, Patchogue Theater

Thu 5/19 7:30 Danielle Miraglia & Rough Folk FMSH Hard Luck Café at Cinema Arts Centre, Huntington

Fri 5/20 8:00 Eric Anderson Our Times Coffeehouse, Garden City

Fri 5/20 7:15 Special Folk Shabbat Service with Gathering Time & Cantor Jerry Korobow (Open Folk Jam following service) Temple Am Echad, 1 Saperstein Plaza, Lynbrook (near LIRR station)

Sat 5/21 8:00 Bob Dylan 70th Birthday Tribute: Kennedys, Rod MacDonald, Russ Seeger, Rob Stein, Steve Sollog University Café, Stony Brook

Sat 5/21 8:00 Mary Lamont Band NY Roots Music Assn Show, Plainview American Legion, 115 Southern Pkwy, Plainview

Sun 5/22 11:00 AM Sunday Barn Brunch w/Mary Lamont Trio Planting Fields Hay Barn Garden Café, Oyster Bay

Fri 5/27 8:00 Beaucoup Blue BACCA, Lindenhurst

Sat 5/28 8:00 Jimmy Webb First United Methodist Church,Port Jefferson

Sat 5/28 8:00 Bob Westcott, We’re All Just Passing Through, Jim Frazzitta Conklin Barn, Huntington

Wed 6/1 8:00 Jeff LeBlanc, Mike Krum Deepwells Mansion, St. James

Wed 6/1 9:00 Mary Lamont Band Nutty Irishman, Bay Shore

Fri 6/3 7:30 Rod MacDonald Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 6/4 7:30 John Flynn & John Wort Hannam FMSH First Saturday Night Concert at Congregational Church,Centerport

Sun 6/5 7:00 Maura Kennedy, Terre Roche, Sloan Wainwright University Café, Stony Brook

Sun 6/5 3:00 Atlantic Wind Symphony Patchogue Theater, Patchogue

Mon 6/6 7:30 Island Songwriters Showcase Workshop Five Towns College, Room 217, Dix Hills

Thu 6/9 7:30 KGB, Rabbits in Raincoats Live in the Lobby, Patchogue Theater

Sat 6/11 8:00 Marci Geller Homegrown Music Café, Port Jefferson Sta.

Sat 6/16 7:30 Brian Ashley Jones w/Tisha Simeral + Loretta Hagen FMSH Hard Luck Café at Cinema Arts Centre, Huntington

Thu 6/16 8:00 Blues Guitar Workshop with Toby Walker – Sponsored by LIFGC – see www.lifgc.com for fee and details Music Emporium, 2641 Jerusalem Avenue, North Bellmore

Thu 6/16 8:00 Grand Folk Railroad LI Vinyl Exchange, East Northport

Fri 6/17 8:00 Spuyten Duyvil Our Times Coffeehouse, Garden City

Sat 6/18 9:30 Mary Lamont Band Sunset Grill, Seaford

Sun 6/19 1:00 Denise Romas Northport Art Walk, Main Street

Mon 6/27 8:00 Mary Lamont Band Jones Beach Boardwalk Bandshell

Sat 7/9 8:00 Annie Mark, Scott James, Jim Frazzitta Conklin Barn, Huntington

Sat 7/9 7:00 Reed Waddle, Nini & Ben, Miles to Dayton, Ari Hest Deepwells Mansion, St. James

Mon 7/18 7:00 Annual Harry Chapin Tribute Concert (organized by Stuart Markus) Harry Chapin Stage, Eisenhower Park, East Meadow

Wed 7/27 6:30 Josh Joffen-Picnic Supper Concert Series Harborfront Park, Port Jefferson

Sat 7/30 7:00 Wavelength (Denise Romas, Ray Jensen, Robert Langley, Bob Blatchley) Lindenhurst Village Green

Sun 8/21 1:00 Denise Romas Northport Art Walk, Main Street

Tue 8/30 12:30 Wavelength (Denise Romas, Ray Jensen, Robert Langley, Bob Blatchley) Islip Arts Council Lunchtime Concert – Bay Shore Bandshell

Sat 9/10 8:00 Tom Ryan Folk Groovin’ Café at St Lawrence of Canterbury Church, Dix Hills

Fri 9/16 8:00 Burns Sisters Band Our Times Coffeehouse, Garden City

Thu 9/21 8:00 Ragtime/Blues Guitar Workshop with Woody Mann – Sponsored by LIFGC – see www.lifgc.com for fee and details Music Emporium, 2641 Jerusalem Avenue, North Bellmore

Sat 9/24 7:30 Josh Joffen & Cathy Kreger Songbox, Seaford

Sun 9/25 2:00 The Kennedys Courthouse Concerts, Merrick

Fri 10/21 8:00 Brother Sun Trio (Joe Jencks, Pat Wictor, Greg Greenway) Our Times Coffeehouse, Garden City

Fri 11/18 8:00 Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen Our Times Coffeehouse, Garden City

Sun 12/4 3:00 Tribute to Carole King & Carly Simon (Marci Geller, Hillary Foxsong, Cathy Kreger) Port Washington Library

Open Stages / Jams

Weekly

Mondays

Open Stage hosted by Kenn Machin

Village Lanterne

143 North Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst

8:30 PM

www.thevillagelanterne.com

Open Stage hosted by Ken Forgione

KJ Farrell’s Bar and Grill

242 Pettit Avenue, Bellmore

9:30 PM

www.kjfarrells.com

Open Stage hosted by Dave Drew

Bartini Bar

124 North Carll Avenue, Babylon

9:00 PM

www.bartinibar.com/events.htm

Tuesdays

Open Stage hosted by Hank Stone

Roast Coffee and Tea Trading Company

41 East Main Street, Patchogue

7:30 to 11:00 PM

www.roastcoffeeandtea.com

Open Stage

The Nutty Irishman

60 E Main St, Bay Shore

8:00 PM

www.thenuttyirishman.com

Wednesdays

Open Stage hosted by Chelsea Sweeney

The Cup

3268 Railroad Av, Wantagh

9:00 PM

www.thecupcoffeehouse.com

Open Stage

Spoon Coffee House

125A S Wellwood Av, Lindenhurst

8:00 PM

www.myspace.com/spooncoffeehouse

Thursdays

Open Stage hosted by Bob K

Kelle’s Canyon/Steack & Wing House

280-P Middle Country Rd, Selden

7:30 to 11 PM

Open Stage

Mr Beerys

4019 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage

8:30 PM

www.mrbeerys.com

Open Stage

Irish Cottage

1010 Park Blvd, Massapequa

8:30 PM

Fridays

Saturdays

Sundays

Monthly

Open Stage hosted by Lisa and Dan Doll

Long Island Fingerstyle Guitar Club

2nd Wednesday of each month (see website for schedule)

Westbury Friends Community Center

550 Post Avenue, Westbury

8:00 to 10:00 PM

www.lifgc.com

Bluegrass Jam (acoustic-no amps) hosted by LI Bluegrass Club

Generally 1st Sunday of each month (see website for schedule)

Frank Brush Barn

211 East Main Street (25), Smithtown

2:00 to 7:00 PM

www.longislandbluegrass.org

Bluegrass Jam (acoustic-no amps) at Bellport Community Center

Twice Monthly on 1st and 3rd Friday Nights (see website for schedule)

4 Bell Street, Bellport

7:00 to 10:00 PM

www.bellport.com/acousticjam

Folk Jam hosted by Folk Music Society of Huntington

Acoustic Song Circle (no amps)

2nd Sunday of each month

Huntington Library – Main Street, Huntington

1:00 to 4:30 PM

www.fmshny.org

Electric-Eclectic Jam hosted by BACCA

Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts

Generally 3rd Sunday of each month

147 North Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst

1:00 to 5:00 PM

www.babylonarts.com

River Edge Café – Temple Shalom of Smithtown

River Road & Edgewood Ave, Smithtown

TBA

Custer Observatory, Southold

First Friday Night Open Mic with Liza Coppola

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

www.custerobservatory.org

Venues

Name Location WWW.

*FMSH(Folk Music Society of Huntington) First Saturday Night Concert Congregational Church of Huntington – 30 Washington Dr, Centerport www.fmshny.org

*FMSH(Folk Music Society of Huntington) Hard Luck Café at Cinema Arts Centre Cinema Arts Centre – 423 Park Avene, Huntington www.fmshny.org

Acoustic Long Island Deepwells Mansion – 25A, St. James www.acousticlongisland.com

Amarelle 2028 North Country Rd, Wading River www.amarelle.net

Babylon Village Arts Council – 2nd Thursday Concerts Astoria Federal Savings Bank – 180 W Main St, Babylon www.babylonvillagearts.org/events.html

BACCA(Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) – 3rd Sunday Song Swap & Jam 149 N Wellwood Av, Lindenhurst http://www.babylonarts.com/3rdsundaysongswap.html

BACCA(Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts) – 4th Friday Concert 149 N Wellwood Av, Lindenhurst http://www.babylonarts.com/

Bartini Bar 124 North Carll Av, Babylon www.bartinibar.com

Bennetts Wine & Cheese 23 Birch Rd, Locust Valley www.bennettswineandcheese.com

Big Daddy’s 1 Park Ln, Massapequa www.bigdaddysny.com

Bistro M 70 Glen Head Rd, Glen Head www.bistromrestaurant.com

Bobbique 70 W Main St, Patchogue www.bobbique.com

Body Awareness 50 W Montauk Hwy, Lindenhurst 631-957-4692

Boulton Center for the Performing Arts 37 W Main St, Bay Shore www.boultoncenter.org

Conklin Barn Corner of New York Av & High St, Huntington www.huntingtonhistoricalsociety.org/conklin.htm

Custer Observatory 1115 Main Bayview Rd, Southold www.custerobservatory.org

DHPAC(Dix Hills Performing Arts Center) Five Towns College – 305 North Service Rd, Dix Hills www.dhpac.org/calendar.html

Dockside Café 301 Bergen Av, West Bablylon www.thedocksidecafe.com

Downtown Café 4 School St, Glen Cove

Eastenders Coffee House Best Western East End, 1830 Route 25, Riverhead www.eastenderscoffeehouse.com

Eclectic Café UU Society of South Suffolk – 28 Brentwood Rd, Bay Shore www.eclecticcafe.org

Fadeley’s Deli-Pub 422 W Main St, Patchogue www.myspace.com/fadeleyspub

Fatty Beltbuckles 49 Route 25A, Rocky Point www.fattybeltbucklesbbqrestaurant.com

Finch Mountain House Concerts Private residence, Babylon 631-661-1278 or email kfinken@suffolk.lib.ny.us

Folk-Groovin’ Café St. Lawrence of Canterbury Church – 665 Old Country Rd, Dix Hills 631-368-1920

Garden Stage UU Congregation of Central Nassau – 223 Stewart Av, Garden City www.uuccn.org

Grasso’s Restaurant 134 Main St, Cold Spring Harbor www.grassosrestaurant.com

Grey Horse Tavern 291 Bayport Av, Bayport www.greyhorsetavern.com

Grillfire (Long Beach) 152 West Park Ave, Long Beach 516-889-3366

Grounds and Sounds Café UU Fellowship of Stony Brook – 380 Nichols Rd, Stony Brook www.groundsandsounds.org

Handlebar 21-23 Rt 25A, Mt. Sinai www.handlebarlongisland.com

Homegrown Music Café St. Gerard Majella Church – 300 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station www.homegrownmusiccafe.com

In A Little Café 529 Lake Av, St. James 631-686-5690

J Farrell’s Tavern 139 Merrick Av, Merrick 516-867-9061

Jack Halyard’s 62 South Street, Oyster Bay www.fiddleheadsnewyork.com

Jake Starr Café 1007 Route 25A, Stony Brook 631-246-5600

Jessie’s Roadhouse 1810 Merrick Rd, Merrick www.jessiesroadhouse.com

Kapplers 80 Division St, Patchogue 631-654-9554

KJ Farrell’s Bar 242 Petit Av, Bellmore www.kjfarrells.com

Landmark on Main Street 232 Main St, Port Washington www.landmarkonmainstreet.org

Last Licks Café UU Fellowship – 109 Brown’s Rd, Huntington www.lastlickscafe.org

Life Enrichment Center of Oyster Bay 45 E Main St, Oyster Bay http://www.dbsconline.org/

LIFGC(Long Island Fingerstyle Guitar Club) Friends Meeting House, 550 Post Av, Westbury www.lifgc.com

Lola’s 180 West Park Ave, Long Beach 516-442-1090

Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Av, Long Beach 516-432-7201

Lulu’s Village Pub 1509 Main St, Port Jefferson www.luluslive.com

Maples 10 Ryerson Avenue, Manorville www.myspace.com/maplesbar

Millhouse Inn 284 Mill Rd, Yaphank 631-345-0361

Mirelle’s Restaurant 170 Post Av, Westbury www.mirelles.com

Molly Malone’s Bar 124 Maple Av, Bay Shore www.mollymalonesbayshore.com

Monterey Restaurant 20 West Park Av, Long Beach 516-208-8992

Mr. Beerys 4019 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage www.mrbeerys.com

O’Donnell’s Pub Roslyn Rd & 2nd St, Mineola

Once All For All 8 E Main St, Patchogue www.onceandforallcafe.com

Our Times Coffeehouse 38 Old Country Rd, Garden City www.ourtimescoffeehouse.org

Peacesmiths 25 Broadway Av (110),Amityville http://peacesmiths.wordpress.com/

PTPA(Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts) 71 E Main St, Patchogue www.patchoguetheater.com

RARE 650 650 Jericho Tpke, Syosset www.rare650.com

Reese’s 1900 Pub 70 N Ocean Av, Patchogue

RS Jones Restaurant 153 Merrick Av, Merrick www.rsjones.com

Songbox (house concerts) Private residence, Seaford 516-579-5365 or email songbox@optonline.net

Soul Growth Body Awareness – 50 Montauk Hwy, Lindenhurst 631-957-4692

Strawberry’s Bakery Bar & Grill 279 Main St, Huntington www.strawbar.com

Sugarloaf Café 141 S. Country Rd, Bellport 631-286-5652

Temple Echad of Lynbrook (Cantor Jerry Korobow) 1 Saperstein Plaza (near LIRR Station), Lynbrook www.am-echad.org/

Temple Shalom of Smithtown (Cantor Judy Merrick) River Rd and Edgewood Av, Smithtown www.tbsofs.org/

The Brickhouse 67 W Main St, Patchogue www.brickhousebrewery.com

The Cup 3268 Railroad Av, Wantagh www.thecupcoffeehouse.com

The Spoon Café 125A Wellwood Av, Lindenhurst www.myspace.com/spooncoffeehouse

The Stone Turtle 4160 Austin Blvd, Island Park

The Village Lanterne Restaurant 143 N Wellwood Av, Lindenhurst www.thevillagelanterne.com

Tuscan Grill 42 East Park Av, Long Beach 516-432-2690

University Café Stony Brook University Student Union, Nichols Rd, Stony Brook www.universitycafe.org

UU Fellowship of Bellport 51 Browns Ln, Bellport www.uufb.org

Vail Leavitt Music Hall 18 Peconic Av, Riverhead www.vail-leavitt.org

Village Pub 923 N Broadway, Massapequa 516-798-9699

Waterfront Center – Sea Chantey Sing 1 West End Av, Oyster Bay jer2911dng@verizon.net

Westbury Friends Meeting House 550 Post Av, Westbury www.lifgc.com

Who-ville Bar 339 Broadway, Bethpage www.whovillebarandgrill.com

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