FREE CONCERT TO CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR FOLK MUSIC

(October 3, 2016) — The Hudson Valley music community will celebrate the opening of the American Center for Folk Music (ACFM) with a concert on Sunday, Oct. 16, at 4 p.m., at Long Dock Park on Beacon’s waterfront. The performance will feature folk legends John McCutcheon, Tom Chapin and WC Handy Award winner Joe Louis Walker. Admission is free, but

HAYES CARLL TO BRING GRAMMY-NOMINATED ROOTS-FOLK TO THE HUDSON VALLEY AT HELSINKI HUDSON

(October 3, 2016) – Grammy Award-nominated Texas singer-songwriter Hayes Carll brings his roots-oriented original songs to Club Helsinki Hudson on Thursday, December 29, at 8pm. Carll is equally known for his outspoken politically-infused rockers and his self-described “degenerate love songs.” His most recent album, “Lovers and Leavers,” came out earlier this year. As a songwriter, Carll was nominated for Best Country Song at the 2016

HONOR PRESENTS: TUNES IN THE VINES THIS SATURDAY TO HELP ORANGE COUNTY RESIDENTS IN NEED

(September 26, 2016) – HONOR, who has served Orange County’s most neediest residents since 1974 is pleased to present TUNES in the VINES on Saturday, October 1. The event will take place Saturday, October 1 from 1:00 – 5:00PM at Christopher Jacobs Winery at Pennings Vineyards (320 Crawford Street in Pine Bush. The event will include a great line-up of talented singers, songwriters, musicians

MAMALAMA TO HOST CD RELEASE EVENT OCTOBER 1 IN KINGSTON

(September 26, 2016) – Mamalama, self-described as “Otherworldly” in musical genre will be celebrating the release of their new album, Live from the Old Dutch Church. The music was recorded live last October in the sanctuary where the concert will be taking place (Old World With an intoxicating acoustic potion of harp and ethereal voice—driven by an eclectic mini- orchestra of

WESTCHESTER TEEN IDOL 2016 AUDITIONS THIS SUNDAY AT IRVINGTON TOWN HALL

(September 21, 2016) – Auditions for Westchester Teen Idol 2016 will take place at the Irvington Town Hall Theatre on Sunday, September 25 from 11:00AM – 5:00PM. This is a singing competition for non-professional teens between the ages of 13-19. You do not need to live in Westchester County to audition. 25 finalists will be selected to compete at 7:30 pm

THE ARTISTS’ COLLECTIVE OF HYDE PARK TO HOST BENEFIT FEATURING THE MUSIC OF BOB DYLAN

(September 12, 2016) – On Saturday, October 1 The Artists’ Collective of Hyde Park will host  a one-night only benefit concert to celebrate the music of Bob Dylan. The event will be held in the Methodist Church Hall on Route 9 in Hyde Park, and will benefit the Artists’ Collective of Hyde Park. The concert will feature Maggie’s Farm, a “Pop-Up” band

ARTBAR GALLERY IN KINGSTON: EMERGING ARTIST CLASSICAL MUSIC SERIES WITH ELYSIA ROMAN

(September 12, 2016) – The ARTBAR Gallery in Kingston hosts a very special Emerging Artist Classical Music Series which aims to introduce talented, emerging classical musicians from the Hudson Valley to local audiences while providing the artists with an opportunity to showcase their talents. On Thursday, December 15 from 7:30-10:30 pm, Elysia Román will deliver an homage to one of the most prolific

THE FIFTH ANNUAL PATTERSON BLUES & BBQ TWO-DAY FESTIVAL IS BACK THIS THIS WEEKEND – BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER!

(September 12, 2016) – The annual Patterson Blues & BBQ Festival is back – and it is going to be BETTER than ever. Coming on its fifth year, this two day event is hosted by the Patterson Rotary Club. The event is family-friendly and will literally offer something for everyone: Mouth-watering local barbecue including home cooked ribs, pulled pork, hamburgers,

DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES HONORED WITH 2,587TH STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME

(September 6, 2016) – On Friday, September 2 Daryl Hall & John Oates were honored with the 2,587th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Recording. Music executive Jerry Greenberg was on hand to help Emcee the ceremony and unveil the star with Hollywood Chamber President/CEO Leron Gubler. “We are proud to welcome Daryl Hall & John

CHRIS BERARDO ACOUSTIC TRIO TO PERFORM WITH RICHIE FURAY

(September 3, 2016) – Chris Berardo’s Acoustic Trio, a stripped down version of Chris Berardo & The DesBerardos, who have been called “one of the best roots rock bands in America today” (Western Beat) are special guests of legendary singer/songwriter Richie Furay (founding member of Buffalo Springfield, Poco and Souther Hillman Furay Band). If you would like to check out a show,

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