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All events, unless otherwise noted, take place in the beautiful Music Barn! |
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| June 13, 2009 - Saturday |
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2nd Annual Gospel Fest: A full day of Gospel Music featuring: Gospel Way, Diamond Someday, Lake Effect Bluegrass, the Fuhrmans, Tri County Bluegrass, the Ingersoll Family Band, Father John, & others. Jamming encouraged after last performance. Plenty of areas on the farm for jamming. Food vendors 12 PM to 4 PM. Pastor Kent Miller of the Oran Community Church, and Carol Beckwith are emceeing for the day. Contact: Carol Beckwith 315-430-6842
After a wonderful day of Gospel Music plan on bringing your lawn chairs and cameras to go out into our side field and watch the BallonFest balloons flying over and landing for the night |
10 am--7 pm
Tickets $10, 16 and under free with adult |
| June 16, 2009 - Tuesday |
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Valerie Smith and Liberty Pike in concert on the Hill: They will do individual lessons during the early afternoon for bass, banjo, guitar, mandolin, clawhammer banjo, 5 string banjo, dobro, and vocals. This can be done in one or in group session. Fees are 50.00 per private one on one lesson or $25.00 each for a class session (must have at least 3 minimum). Check out their website www.valeriesmithonline.com to see their bluegrass style. We are honored to have such a group appear on our stage. Don't miss this event! |
7:30 pm
Tickets: $10 |
| June 17, 2009 - Wednesday |
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Hang out with Valerie Smith and Liberty Pike: an informal time to jam and have a pot luck barbeque with the band. The schedule is loose: contact Kathy at 315-682-1578. |
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| June 19, 2009. Friday |
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Tired Hands String Band contra/barn dance with Bob Nicholson calling |
8-10 pm
Tickets:
$7.00 |
| June 20, 2009 - Saturday |
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Rachel Eddy with Tired Hands Stringband: Rachel is from Morgantown, West Virginia.
Rachel will also be conducting guitar, clawhammer banjo and fiddle workshops on Saturday afternoon between 2-5 pm. For more information, call Rick Mason 655-8420. |
8pm to ?
Tickets:
$10.00 |
| June 21, 2009 |
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The Lindsey Family: our dear friends, now from Kentucky, are coming back to entertain us. This is one of the most talented family bands around! Our regular Sunday jam dish to pass dinner with the Lindsey's will be held at 5 pm. |
6 pm after regular jam
Donation |
| July 11, 2009 - Saturday |
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Folk Concert and Oldies Dance on the Hill
Larry Hoyt and the Good Acoustics playing. |
8 pm to ?
$8.00 (come in 50's or 60's attire and get in for $7.00) |
| July 24-26, 2009 |
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33 Annual Cranberry Dulcimer Autoharp Gathering: workshops, concerts, dancing, jamming, vendors and more. Featuring Dan Duggan, Bill Collins and Adam Miller. Details and a registration form can be found at http://CranberryGathering.com. For more information, contact:
CarolLynn and Gene Langley,
282 Blue Factory Road, Averill Park, NY 12018,
(518) 283-4769, clglangley@juno.com |
See their Website |
| July 26, 2009 - Sunday |
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Song Miners annual picnic: this will be a good time for both our regular crowd of jammers and the Song Miners to mingle at our joint picnic. |
Music begins at 1 PM - picnic at 5 pm |
| August 1, 2009 - Saturday |
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Barn Sale/Talent Show: proceeds will be used for expanding the parking lot and finishing a second driveway. Donations for the barn sale will be accepted anytime before the sale date (call 315-682-1578 if you need to have items picked up). If you'd like to assist with the sale or participate in the show, contact Kathy at 315-682-1578. Watch here for more details as they become available. |
Sale begins at 10 am
Talent Show later in the day |
| August 2, 2009 - Sunday |
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Bill Knowlton's Bluegrass Ramble Picnic in Little York. Rick will be on the Hill for those who might still want to jam, while most folks will be at the picnic. Feel free to stop by the farm after the picnic to see what's going on. |
10 am to 6 pm |
| August 14, 2009 |
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Contra/barn dance with Harvey Nusbaum and the Salt Potatoes: Refreshments and snacks available. Caller to be announced |
8 pm
Tickets: $7.00 |
| August 15 - 16, 2009 |
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Rolling Hills of Bluegrass Festival: Atlantic Flyway featuring Andrea and Jason from Boots 'n Shorts fame...a winning act!), Diamond Someday, John Cadley and the Lost Boys, Folkstrings, Lake Effect Bluegrass, Off the Wall and the New North Country Troubadours. Bob Hayden and Kathy Kellish will be the emcees. Jamming areas available all day. Food service on site with their great chicken BBQ. Rough camping will be available.
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Friday dance: $7.00
Saturday: 10 am (gates open at 9 am)
Tickets: $20.00
Both events: $25.00 |
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| May 30, 2009 - Saturday |
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Second Annual Festival of Folk Music: Featuring: Folkstrings, John Cadley and John Price, Larry Hoyt and the Good Acoustics, Alan Sokaloski, Father John, Off the Wall, The Selkirk Band, John O'Hara and Caz, and the Syracuse Song Miners. Jamming all day. Food Vendor on site. Contact Ron White at 315-964-1251 for more information.
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| April 26, 2009 - Sunday |
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Rick's 50th Birthday celebration: after the regular Sunday jam and pot luck dinner: John Cadley and the Lost Boys will be entertaining |
| April 25, 2009 - Saturday |
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Nancy Brown's 75th Birthday Gospel Bash: Birthday cards only. Gospel Way will be playing. Birthday cake and refreshments served. |
| April 18, 2009 - Saturday |
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Central NY Bluegrass Association presents Boots 'n Shorts on the Hill Lots of opportunities for jamming and a great dessert and coffee table. For more information email cnybacontactus@aol.com |
| March 28, 2009 |
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Spring Has Sprung on the Hill Dance: Harvey Nusbaum and The Usual Suspects Barn Dance. Refreshments and snacks available. |
| March 21, 2009 |
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Winter's Last Hurrah: Lake Effect and the New North Country Troubadours will be here.
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| March 7, 2009 |
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John Cadley and the Lost boys on the Hill. |
| February 20, 2009 |
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The Pompey Hill Chill Dance: Harvey Nusbaum and the Salt Potatoes Barn dance |
| January 31, 2009 |
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Jack Frost Blast: Andrea and Jason, from Boots and Shorts, and The New North Country Troubadours, with Charlie Ingersoll on bass. Barndance at 9:30. |
| December 28, 2008 |
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Norris Bennett (see above) will attend our regular Sunday jam. Come and jam with this legend from NYC. |
| December 27, 2008 |
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A night with Norris Bennett from the Ebony Hillbillies, hailing from NYC to have a jam and talk get together. Norris's music is a blending of music.The Ebony Hillbillies is a NYC string band that navigates the ebony and irony that is America. This is living history to be shared with Central NY. This is our roots. Norris has been on the music scene since the 50's. He is our heritage. |
| December 20, 2008 |
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Christmas party with a pot luck dinner at 6:30 pm - Entertainment by Boots n' Shorts (www.bootsnshorts.com) and Folkstrings (www.folkstrings.net). There will also be a contra-dance!
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| December 6, 2008 |
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English Country Dance run by the Syracuse Country Dancers. Features David Smukler doing the calling and music provided by Eileen Nicholson, Jane Knoeck and Laurel Sharp. |
November 22, 2008 |
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Thanksgiving Barn Dance featuring Harvey Nusbaum and the Salt Potatoes with Sarah Van Norstand as the caller in our heated barn |
| October 25, 2008 |
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The Halloween Ball at the Kellish Farm, starring Harvey Nusbaum and the Salt Potatoes. |
| October 18, 2008 |
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Fall Bluegrass Festival with Off the Wall |
October 4,
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Fund Raiser for Kellish Hill Farm Music Barn/Talent Show, with Boots 'n Shorts and many others |
| September 27, 2008 |
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Comin' Home, starring Diamond Someday and Folk Strings. |
| September 13, 2008 |
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Midsummer Night of Bluegrass with John Cadley and The Lost Boys. |
| September 6, 2008 |
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Celebration of the 11th anniversary of Common Threads Radio Show hosted by Larry Hoyt, with Black Eyed Susies,
Off the Wall, and
Larry Hoyt and the Good Acoustic. |
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