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Hi, all-
Mardi Gras heureux, mes amis…n’oubliez-pas ceux qui sont besoin toujours d’aide.
On that note, here is this week’s listing:
Wes Houston Presents:
every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 9PM, and every Tuesday at noon
on Woodbury Cablevision Channel 20
Saturday Feb 25th at 7:30PM:
the BNL Music Club presents
Gathering of the Slides IV
DEE HARRIS, KANE DAILY and KERRY KEARNEY
at Berkner Hall, Brookhaven Nat’l Lab, Wm. Floyd Parkway, Upton
$15. Info: www.liblues.org or log onto www.ticketweb.com or call 631 344-3846
Saturday Feb 25th at 8PM:
GINA FORSYTH and RUSS SEEGER
at the Songbox in Seaford
Cajun fiddler Gina Forsyth has toured with Mamou, recorded with Waylon Thibodeaux and is currently a member of the Malvinas. Alons y! And Russ Seeger has got to be one of the finest roots songwriters anywhere, bar none, no kidding. Those of us of a certain age remember him with the Sheiks, and more recently with the Last Hombres. $10 goes to the musicians. Bring a snack to share and something for the local food pantry. Email songbox@optonline.net for reservations and directions.
also on Saturday at 8PM:
NYLON & STEEL
at St. Lawrence of Canterbury, 655 Old Country Road, Dix Hills.
Open Mic before the concert. $7/ $2 kids. 631 368-1920
Sunday February 26th at 2PM:
Australian violinist Asmira Woodward-Page
with Lithuanian pianist Ieva Jokubavicuite
at the East Islip Public Library
381 Main Street (Montauk Highway) East Islip
just west of the Heckscher Parkway overpass on the north side of the street.
Presented by the Islip Arts Council. The concert is free, but seating is really limited to first come: beginning at 1:00PM, tickets will be given out. Handicapped accessible. The listing for the all of the Winter Sunday Free Concerts is at www.islipartscouncil.org Call 631 224-5420 or email IACouncil@aol.com for info.
Save the date:
Wed March 1@7PM- Sonny Meadows at Babylon Green Party, 11 Edmunton Drive, #E6, North Babylon. Free. Info: wmblake7@yahoo.com or 631 422-4702
Fri March 3@6:30PM- Rock’n’Relay for Life (Amer. Cancer Soc. benefit) w/ Nick Vermitsky, Marco Conelli, Wes Houston Band and Madawg & The Pack. Black Forest Brew Haus, 2015 New Hwy, Farmingdale. 631 391-9500. Donation appreciated.
Fri March 3@7PM- Singalong with Mike Soloway (first Friday of each month), Conklin Barn, Huntington. Adults $5, children under 12 – $2. Info: 631 470-0523
Sat March 4@7:30PM- CATHIE RYAN at FMSH. $20. Open Mic beforehand. Info: 631 425-2925 or www.fmshny.org
Sun March 5@2PM- CAROLINE DOCTOROW w/ GENE CASEY at Bayard Cutting Arboretum. Free. 631 224-5420 or IACouncil@aol.com
Sun Mar 5@2PM- JACK HARDY w/ Antje Duvekot opening at University Cafe. $20/$15 students. Call 631 632-6027 or gpalaia@notes.cc.sunysb.edu for info and reservations. www.universitycafe.org
Tues March 7@11AM-Toddler Time with Mike Soloway (first Tuesday of each month), Book Review, 313 New York Ave, Huntington. Free. Info: 631 271-1442
Tickets on sale now for:
Sunday March 12@ 2PM -The Braude Ensemble, First United Methodist Church, 603 Main Street, Port Jefferson
Tickets: $20 General / $15 GPJAC members, PJ Music Academy, Seniors and Students. Call Pt Jeff Arts Council 631 473-5220 for information
Saturday March 11-‘Blues in the Wind’ LIBS dinnerdance fundraiser at Eastwinds, Rte 25A, Wading River. Buffet, raffles, etc, and music by Tommy Keys, the Defibrillators and a player to be named later. $75 or $70 for LIBS members/ group rates available. www.liblues.org or www.ticketweb.com
Friday March 31@8PM-Long Island’s Own at IMAC, Huntington, featuring BUDDY MERRIAM & Backroads and MARY LAMONT Band. $27.50, but IMAC, LI BLues Society and Folk Music Society of Hunting members get 25% off the ticket price, which brings it down to $21. http://www.imactheater.org/lamontmerriam.html
Sunday Apr 23@4PM-Gift of Life Organ Concert, St. Peter’s by the Sea, 500 S. Country Rd, Bay Shore. $20/$15 seniors & students/$10 kids under 13. All proceeds to help a Latin American child travel to Stony Brook University Hospital for open heart surgery. Info: nigel@nigelpotts.com
Sat May 20@8PM-TOBY WALKER and TOMMY KEYS at Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, Peconic Avenue, Riverhead. $15. Rescheduled from 2/11. Info: www.littletobywalker.com tickets: 631 467-4156 or log onto www.ticketweb.com
Stay Tuned,
Amy
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