OntheWilderSide

 Fall Our Times Coffeehouse  www.ourtimescoffeehouse.orgFall The Song Box songbox@optonline.net

Most Counties, Towns, Cities and Villages and many Libraries  have some summer Music program.  My list only includes a few..  Tell them to have more . If you do not receive Long Island Concert Notes you should send your Email address to Gary  LIConcertNotes@optonline.net for frequent and quite inclusive LI Listings! Thank you for your support of Long Island Folk Music, the Artists, Our Times Coffeehouse, and The Song Box.

Yours truly, Richard de Bruin rdebruin@optonline.net

Annual Summer Arts Festival, Huntington Arts Council www.HuntingtonArts.org Chapin Rainbow Stage, Heckscher Park, Huntington  FREE Lots of fine Folk, Music, Dance, & Theatrical performances every day except Monday till Sat Aug 11. Huntington 8:30pm ( 7:30pm Tuesday Family Nights) Rain 631-271-8423 ext 4 +Every Fri 7pm Happenings on Main Street Friday at the Northport Village Park Patio Foot of Main St + Sat July 14 Art in the Park, Northport Village Park on the Harbor  

+ Fourth Thurs WhereforeArts.com House Concert & PodCast 8:30pm with Webcast www.WhereforeArts.com Reserve for Pre-Concert Dinner Party! 7pm Huntington NY + Thurs June 28 Acoustic Eidolon + Thurs July 26 Folk Goddesses + Thurs Aug 23 Meg Braun  

+ 3rd Annual Picnic Supper Concerts in Harborfront Park, 101 East Broadway, Port Jefferson just East of Danford’s and the Ferry 6:30pm FREE Bring a picnic supper & blankets or chairs. The Greater Port Jefferson Northern Brookhaven Arts Council GPJ-NBAC www.gpjac.org 631-473-5220 info@gpjac.org Rain Port Jeff Village Center + Fri July 6 Caroline Doctorow & the Steamrollers www.carolinedoctorow.com + July 13 Eastbound Freight with bluegrass legend Kenny Kosekwww.eastboundfreight.com + July 20 Gene Casey & the Lone Sharks www.lonesharks.com + July 27 Josh Joffen www.joshjoffen.com + Aug 3 Hungrytownwww.hungrytown.net + Aug 10 MaddenRae www.cdbaby.com/cd/maddenrae + Aug 17 Pat Wictor www.patwictor.com + Aug 24 Toby Walkerwww.tobywalker.com + Aug 31 Cathy Kreger www.cathykreger.com 　

Open Mic Second Wed + Special The Long Island Finger Style Guitar Club www.lifgc.com Westbury Friends Community Center 550 Post Ave & Jericho Tpke, Westbury + Open Mic 8pm+ 7/11 + 8/8 + 9/12

+ Sat July 14 Summer Festival 7th Annual Summer Concert Barnaby Bright; Ernie Halter; Antigone Rising (Nini Camps, Dena Tauriello & The Henderson sisters); & Little Toby Walker 7-10pmAcoustic Long Island at Deepwells Mansion www.AcousticLongIsland.com St James 7-10pm +First Wed again 8p Aug 1 Orly & Yagel, Caleb Hawley

+ Sun July 22 Free Outdoor Sumer Concert Seventh Annual Huntington Folk Festival: Falcon Ridge Most Wanted Tour Artists Pesky J. Nixon, ilyAIMY, Louise Mosrie & Blair Bodine 8:30pm Chapin Rainbow Stage Huntington Arts Council Summer Arts Series + Noon to 6:30pm Two tent-stage showcases, with unplugged song swaps and solo showcases featuring local and regional area artists, hosted by: AcousticMusicScene.com & Richard Cuccaro of AcousticLive! in NYC & Beyond Special song swap tribute to Joni Mitchell’s “Blue” album & Hootenanny-style musical tribute to Woody Guthrie; Fred Abatelli & Lori Diamond; Erik Balkey & Annie Donohue; Mark Allen Berube; Meg Braun; Robert Bruey; Eleanor Dubinsky; Arlan Feiles; Honor Finnegan; Friction Farm; Marci Geller; David Goldman; Sharon Goldman; Drew Jacobs; Josh Joffen; Susan Kane; Julie Kathryn; Mara Levine; The Levins; Stuart Markus; Lois Morton; My Dad’s Truck; Claudia Nygaard; Katie Pearlman; Kat Quinn; Elaine Romanelli; Carolann Solebello; Allison Tartalia; Scott Urgola; & The YaYas. Heckscher Park, Huntington Folk Music Society of Huntington www.FMSHNY.org 631-425-2925

 

+ Mon July 23 Harry Chapin Tribute All your favorate performers Host Stuart Markus 7pm Eisenhower Park, East Meadow

+ Sat July 28 Third annual Outdoor Summer Music Festival 6:30pm on the back lawn of the Church Free! Mike Misninski, Hazel Moon, Last Charge of the Light Horse & Sunrise Skyline. Homegrown Music Cafe www.homegrownmusiccafe.com St Gerard Majella Church, 300 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station NY Just South of Rt 347 + Second Sat 8pm

+ Sat Aug 18 The Long Island Bluegrass Festival 12 noon-8pm Tanner Park Copiague Main Stage: Bobby Osborne; Buddy Merrian & Back Roads; Too Blue; Free Grass Union: Appalachian Diaries featuring Maria Fairchild & Kerry Kearney; Acoustic Electrix; The Mandolin Experience featuring Buddy Merrian;. LITMA Workshop Stage: Bobby Osborne Mandolin; Maria Fairchild Old Time Banjo; Joan Harrison Banjo; Betsy Rome Guitar. Toby Walker Guitar Workshop. Children’s Stage: Katie’s Puppets. Food Courts; Family Fun Bring a lawn ChairBabylon Citizens Council on the Arts, BCCA www.BabylonArts.com 631-587-3696

+ Sat Sept 8 Return of the Long Island Fiddle Festival, Long Island Traditional Music Association, LITMA www.LITMA.org Benner’s Farm www.bennersfarm.com/index.html East Setauket.

Receive/Stop The Song Box & LI Folk Music Email RdeBruin@OptonLine.net

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Long Island Folk Music  Winter, Spring Fall Venues (Check for my mistake or changes) (Most Venues Collect Food)

 

First Wed again 8p Acoustic Long Island at Deepwells Mansion www.AcousticLongIsland.com St James

 

First Thurs 7:30 pm Live in the Lobby at the Patchogue Theatre www.liveinthelobby.org 71 East Main St Patchogue

 

First Fri Peacesmiths Coffehouse www.peacesmiths.org First United Methodist Church of Amityville, 25 Broadway/rt110 (Southmost end near Merrick Rd/Montauk hwy) (631) 798-0778 open mic

 

Usually First Fri Garden Stage Concerts www.gardenstage.com Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nassau www.uuccn.org 223 Stewart Ave @N/W Corner Nassau Blvd, Garden City, NY 516-248-8855

 

First Sat 7:30p First Saturday Concert, Folk Music Society of Huntington www.FMSHNY.org Congregational Church of Huntington, 30 Washington Dr, Centerport 631-425-2925 open mic

 

Second Thurs 7:30pm Second Thursday Concert Series, Babylon Village Arts Council, Astoria Federal Savings Bank, 180 West Main Street Babylon 631- 661-1278 free

 

Second Fri The Grounds & Sounds Café http://groundsandsounds.uufsb.org Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at Stony Brook 8pm, 380 Nicolls Rd, Setauket 631-751-0297

 

Second Sat 7:30pm Eclectic Café www.EclecticCafe.org 631- 661-1278 The Unitarian Universalist Society of South Suffolk, 28 Brentwood Rd, Bay Shore open mic

 

Check Second Sat Homegrown Music Cafe www.homegrownmusiccafe.com St Gerard Majella Church, 300 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station Just South of Rt 347

 

Same new Location & Day! Third Thurs Hard Luck Café, Folk Music Society of Huntington www.FMSHNY.org 631- 661-1278, open mic 7:30p partners with The Cinema Arts Centre www.cinemaartscentre.org, The Sky Room 423 Park Ave, Huntington

 

Third Fri 8p Our Times Coffeehouse www.ourtimescoffeehouse.org Ethical Humanist Society, 38 Old Country Rd, Garden City 516-541-1066 Beside the Water Tower

 

Check Third Sat Hank Stone’s Rule the Roast! Roast Coffee & Tea Trading Co http://roastcoffeeandtea.com/ 41 East Main Street Patchogue 631-627-3966

 

Last Mon ISS Bellmore Memorial Library Showcase open mic 2288 Bedford Ave Belmore 516-785-2990 www.Bellmorelibrary.org 7-9pm

 

Fourth Thurs WhereforeArts.com House Concert & PodCast 8:30pm with Webcast www.WhereforeArts.com 7pm Huntington NY

 

Fourth Fri Concert + Third Sun Third Sunday Song Swap Featured performers 1pm, + Folk Jam 2pm The Babylon Citizens Council on the Artswww.babylonArts.com BACCA Arts Center, 149 N. Wellwood Ave Lindenhurst (North of the LIRR)

 

Fourth Sat 8p The Song Box Concert reservations & George’s The Song Box Emailings (With color pictures) songbox@optonline.net 516-579-5365 Seaford

 

Fourth Sat 8p Soul Growth 4soulgrowth@gmail.com Judged open mic. Body Awareness Studio, 50 W Montauk Hwy, Lindenhurst 631-957-4692

 

Fourth Sat 7:30p The Last Licks Café www.lastlickscafe.org open mic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Huntington, 109 Browns Rd Huntington

 

Usually Sun afternoons 2p The University Café www.UniversityCafe.org Stony Brook Union Building, Stony Brook University 631-632-1093SundayStreetWUSB@aol.com

 

Various Sun Folk Jams, Sing Alongs, Folk Music Society of Huntington www.FMSHNY.org 1-5pm Huntington Library, Main St, just East of Woodbury RdHuntington Library 631-427-5165

 

Finch Mountain House Concert 631-661-1278 FinchConcert@yahoo.com Babylon Sun 2-pm + Sometimes Fri Evening 7pm

 

Usually? Brookhaven National Laboratory Music Club http://www.bnl.gov/bera/activities/music/ 631-344-3846. www.ticketweb.com or at door, Photo ID, Berkner Auditorium William Floyd Parkway (County Rd 46), one-and-a-half miles North of Exit 68 LIE

 

Fri & Sat every weekend 8p Samantha’s Lil Bit Of Heaven 287 Larkfield Road, East Northport Check Christian music type, comedywww.SamanthasLilBitofHeaven.org 31-262-1212 + First Thurs Open mic Call to perform

 

Long Island Traditional Music Association, LITMA www.ITMA.org Ocassional Concerts + frequen t Contradance, English Country Dance, Family Dance, Shape Note Singing, LITMA Orchestra + Lots more

 

Court House Concerts www.courthouseconcerts.com courthouseconcerts@yahoo.com House Concert, Merrick + Sun 2pm

To receive or stop The Song Box & LI Folk Music Email RdeBruin@OptonLine.net

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For information on other events

 

Fordham U WFUV 90.7FM www.WFUV.org

 

Stony Brook U WUSB 90.1FM www.WUSB.org www.WUSB.FM

 

WSHU 91.1FM or 91.3FM + others www.WSHU.org

 

WPKN 89.5FM www.WPKN.org

 

To receive/stop The Song Box & LI Folk Music Email RdeBruin@Suffolk.lib.ny.us RdeBruin@OptonLine.net

 

Gary’s LIConcertNotes@optonline.net frequent and quite inclusive LI Listings! If you do not receive Long Island Concert Notes you should send your Email address to Gary.

 

Info! Includes Lots of Long Island Info! Mike & Glen’s www.AcousticMusicScene.com

 

Some LI listings + NYC + the region Acoustic Live www.AcousticLive.com

 

The Song Box reservations & George’s The Song Box Emailings SongBox@optonline.net (With color pictures)

 

To receive/stop The Song Box & LI Folk Music Email RdeBruin@OptonLine.net