OntheWilderSide

Here’s some great Live Music on Long Island.
Venue addresses/phones/URLs at end of all listings. Please scroll down.
Corrections and Comments are welcome.
Support Live Music on Long Island.
Gary Schoenberger
For more information about great live music on LI and elsewhere
Please also visit Michael Kornfeld and Glen Roethel’s excellent website
www.acousticmusicscene.com

Day Date Time Artist Venue
Sun 6/8 Noon Gathering Time, Joe Iadanza, Paul Helou, Bob Westcott Northport Village Waterfront
Sun 6/8 8:00 Open Mic Jessie’s Roadhouse, Merrick
Sun 6/8 1:00 FMSH Folk Jam Huntington Library, Main St, Huntington
Sun 6/8 2:00 Miller’s Crossing Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River
Sun 6/8 11:00 Ahmad Ali The Solar Café, Brentwood
Mon 6/9 7:00 Cathy Kreger, Marci Geller, Susan DeVita Mirelle’s Restaurant, 170 Post Av, Westbury
Tue 6/10 8:00 Open Mic Jessie’s Roadhouse, Merrick
Wed 6/11 8:00 Andy Stack Acoustic LI, Deepwells Mansion, St. James
Wed 6/11 8:00 Open Mic Cool Beanz, St James
Wed 6/11 9:00 Open Mic The Cup, Wantagh
Thu 6/12 8:00 Johnny Cuomo Molly Malone’s, 124 Maple Avenue, Bay Shore
Thu 6/12 7:00 Cathy Kreger Mac’s Steakhouse, Huntington
Thu 6/12 8:00 Phil Minissale Toast Coffeehouse, Port Jefferson
Fri 6/13 8:00 Jack’s Waterfall Grounds and Sounds Café, Stony Brook
Fri 6/13 7:00 Cathy Kreger Starfish, Merrick
Fri 6/13 8:00 Glen Roethel The Clubhouse, Huntington
Fri 6/13 8:00 Patricia Shih w/ Stephen Fricker on bass Our Times Coffeehouse, Garden City
Sat 6/14 8:00 Jim Frazzitta – CD Release Party Conklin Barn, Huntington
Sun 6/15 4:00 Cathy Kreger Meeting House Creek Inn, Aquebogue
Sun 6/15 2:00 Pat Wictor w/Cheryl Prashker Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River
Tue 6/17 8:00 Open Mic Jessie’s Roadhouse, Merrick
Wed 6/18 8:00 Gregory Douglas Acoustic LI, Deepwells Mansion, St. James
Wed 6/18 8:00 Open Mic Cool Beanz, St James
Wed 6/18 9:00 Open Mic The Cup, Wantagh
Thu 6/19 8:00 Johnny Cuomo Molly Malone’s, 124 Maple Avenue, Bay Shore
Thu 6/19 7:00 Cathy Kreger Mac’s Steakhouse, Huntington
Fri 6/20 9:00 Emmylou Harris Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay
Fri 6/20 7:30 Ed Wernersbach, Tony DeStefano, Laura Perdicaro Spoon Coffeehouse, Lindenhurst
Sat 6/21 7:30 Fourteen Feet RS Jones, Merrick
Sat 6/21 8:00 Homegrown String Band East Enders Coffee House, Riverhead
Sat 6/21 4:00 Buddy Merriam & Back Roads The Common Ground, Rotary Park, Sayville
Sat 6/21 8:30 Tom Paxton & Bob Westcott Hecksher Park, Huntington
Sat 6/21 8:00 Kenny Baum Soul Growth, Lindenhurst
Sat 6/21 9:30 Vitamin D Bartini, Babylon
Sun 6/22 2:00 Phil Minissale & Steve Adelson Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River
Sun 6/22 3:00 Strike the Bell – Stuart Markus & Judith Zweiman Fire Island Lighthouse(Parking Field 5) Robert Moses State Park
Sun 6/22 8:00 Jay Scott Brickhouse Brewery, Patchogue
Sun 6/22 1:00 Ahmad Ali East Enders Coffee House, Riverhead
Tue 6/24 8:00 Open Mic Jessie’s Roadhouse, Merrick
Wed 6/25 8:00 Bess Rogers Acoustic LI, Deepwells Mansion, St. James
Wed 6/25 8:00 Open Mic Cool Beanz, St James
Wed 6/25 9:00 Open Mic The Cup, Wantagh
Thu 6/26 8:00 Johnny Cuomo Molly Malone’s, 124 Maple Avenue, Bay Shore
Thu 6/26 6:30 Cathy Kreger Starfish, Merrick
Thu 6/26 7:00 Mary Lamont Band Millhouse Inn,Yaphank
Fri 6/27 8:30 Buddy Merriam & Back Roads & Terry Winchell Hecksher Park, Huntington
Fri 6/27 10:00 Ahmad Ali Blue, Blue Point
Sat 6/28 8:00 Dar Williams Stephen Talkhouse, Amagansett
Sat 6/28 5:30 Mz Thang-Cecilia Kirtland, Maag Stanley, Leslie Zimei Beach Hut, Lindenhurst
Sat 6/28 4:00 Mary Lamont Band The Common Ground, Rotary Park, Sayville
Sun 6/29 2:00 Bennett Harris Acoustic Trio Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River
Mon 6/30 10:00 Ahmad Ali Magies, West Babylon

Venues

FMSH (Folk Music Society of Huntington) First Saturday Concerts and Hard Luck Café. Congregational Church of Huntington, 30 Washington Dr., Centerport. For info: 631-425-2925 www.fmshny.org. Most concerts are preceded by a one-hour open mic.

Eclectic Café
The Eclectic Café is held on the second Saturday of each month, September through May.

The Unitarian Universalist Society of South Suffolk – 28 Brentwood Road Bay Shore
631-661-1278. Parking is available along Brentwood Road. We ask that you please AVOID parking in the medical offices’ parking lots south of the church or in the parking lot across the street. The open mic starts at 7:30pm. Performers wishing to participate should sign up by 7:30.
The featured artists begin at about 8:30pm.

Admission is $10 for non-members ($5 for High School students with ID), and $8 for members. Membership is $12 a year. You can become a member at any time and your membership will be for a full calendar year, starting that month. Family memberships are also available. Ask at the ticket table for details. Refreshments are available.

We would also appreciate a donation of canned or dry food for local charity.

The Eclectic Café is an all-volunteer, non-profit committee of the UUSSS

University Café, Stony Brook. Tickets are $20.00 with a student rate of $15.00. Ticket information/reservations may be made by email to SundayStreetWUSB@aol.com or by calling 631-632-1093. Please visit the website at www.universitycafe.org.

The University Café (a not-for-profit organization) is located in the Stony Brook Union, near the LaValle Stadium Parking Lot, at Stony Brook University.
Press contact: Charlie Backfish at 631-632-1093 or via e mail: CBackfish@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Garden Stage. All shows are at 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:15 PM Tickets $15. Garden Stage is a an all- volunteer, non-profit, committee of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nassau. Indulge in delicious homemade desserts in the Malette Gallery while enjoying the work of local artists during the intermission. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nassau. 223 Stewart Avenue. Garden City. 516-248-8855 www.uuccn.org calendar@uuccn.org 1/2 Block North of the Long Island Railroad, Nassau Boulevard Station.

Acoustic LI at Deepwells Mansion (25A) St. James. www.acousticlongisland.com
Wednesdays – Open mic at 8 pm followed by performer.
Deepwells is on the south side of 25A just west of Moriches Road

Soul Growth. Open Mic. 50 W Montauk Hwy. Lindenhurst 631 957 4692

1 block west of Wellwood Ave on the North side of Montauk Hwy.

Between 1st and 2nd ST next to Roma pizza (yummy). 7:15 Open Mic sign in. 8:00-9:30 First Open Mic. 9:45-10:30 Featured Artist 10:45-12:00 Second Open Mic.

A $10 donation will be collected at the door. Peace and light. David and Patty

Last Licks Café, 109 Brown’s Road (UU Fellowship), Huntington. Open mike at 8:00 p.m. Concert at 8:30 p.m. Refreshments available. $10 all. 631-427-9547. www.lastlickscafe.org .

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts

Tickets $20.00 71 East Main Street Patchogue (6731) 207-1313

Also, LIVE IN THE LOBBY is a series of concerts for small audiences held in the lobby of the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, on the first Thursday of every month at 7:30 PM. These concerts feature artists from the Long Island area playing a wide variety of mostly original music in an intimate setting. The PTPA bar will be open; there will be chairs set up for sitting, and room around the bar for standing. All ages are welcome but age 21 proof is required for service at the bar.

Showtime 7:30 PM – Tickets at the PTPA box office or at the door.

Boulton Center for the Performing Arts 37 W. Main St, Bay Shore
631-969-1101 www.boultoncenter.com

Songbox. Please make advance reservations by sending an email to songbox@optonline.net.
You will be sent a confirmation and directions via return email.
If you have no email call 516-579-5365 for reservations.

Finch Mountain House Concerts, Babylon
Good friends and great music in an old Victorian house
Advanced reservations required
Call Jack and Karen Finkenberg – 631-661-1278

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Babylon Village Arts Council’s
2nd Thursday Concerts
at Astoria Federal Savings Bank
180 W. Main Street, Babylon
Admission and refreshments are free
for more inormation call 631-669-1810

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Fiddlehead’s
Crazy fun ’til about Midnight – every time!
62 South Street, Oyster Bay, NY 11771 – Ph: 516.922.2999
www.fiddleheadsnewyork.com
(Please call first, before making a long trip. Thanks!)

The Folk-Groovin’ Café at St. Lawrence of Canterbury Church
655 Old Country Road, Dix Hills – 3/10 mile West of Deer Park Rd. (Rt. 231)
Admission-$7 Coffee, Tea, and light refreshments served
For more information, please call 631-368-1920

Eastenders Coffee House – 40 Main Street, Riverhead – Free Admission

Grounds and Sounds Cafe. UU Fellowship. 380 Nicholls Rd (just north of Rt. 347)
Stony Brook www.groundsandsounds.uufsb.org

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