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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. 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

Gary Schoenberger

Day Date Time Artist Venue

Fri 7/31 8:00 Joe Iadanza Pagan Place House Concerts, South Huntington

Sat 8/1 3:00 Open Jams + AcousticMusicScene Showcase + Acoustic Live Showcase + Workshops FMSH Folk Festival – Hecksher Park, Huntington

Sat 8/1 8:30 Peter Rowan (Chris & Lorin Rowan opening) – FMSH Folk Festival Hecksher Park, Huntington

Sat 8/1 8:00 Liza Coppola Custer Observatory, Southold

Sat 8/1 1:00 Sheppard Brothers, Bellmore Boys and Girls Steel Band UUFH, Brown’s Rd, Huntington

Sun 8/2 2:00 Mary Lamont Band Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River

Sun 8/2 4:00 Gail Storm Giacomo Jack’s. Amityville

Sun 8/2 5:00 Rhythm Kings Harbor Crab Co, Patchogue

Mon 8/3 8:00 Island Songwriters Monthly Showcase Five Towns College-Room 217, Dix Hills

Tue 8/4 9:30 Buddy Merriam & Back Roads Checkmate Inn, Setauket

Tue 8/4 6:45 Princess Peapod Northport Harbor Family Night – Main Street/Woodbine Avenue, Northport

Wed 8/5 8:00 Edie Carey Acoustic LI, Deepwells Mansion, St. James

Wed 8/5 6:30 Princess Peapod Harborside Park, Port Jefferson Village Ctr

Thu 8/6 8:00 LI Fingerstyle Guitar Club – Hawaiian Slack Key Workshop by Ben Diamond Westbury Friends Meeting House – 550 Post Av, Westbury

Thu 8/6 8:00 Hank Stone / Todd Evans Lefty’s Candlelight Bar, Lindenhurst

Fri 8/7 7:00 Joe Iadanza Museum of Art, Hecksher Park, Huntington

Fri 8/7 9:00 Rhythm Kings Popei’s Clam Bar, Coram

Sat 8/8 8:00 Crosby Stills & Nash Nikon Theater, Jones Beach

Sun 8/9 7:30 Fourteen Feet RS Jones, Merrick

Sun 8/9 4:00 Rhythm Kings Popei’s Clam Bar, Coram

Mon 8/10 8:00 Hank Stone Mirelle’s, 170 Post Av, Westbury

Mon 8/10 6:00 Caroline Doctorow Gazebo on Main Street, Montauk

Wed 8/12 6:30 James O’Malley Harborside Park, Port Jefferson Village Ctr

Wed 8/12 7:00 Homegrown String Band North Merrick Public Library, North Merrick

Wed 8/12 8:00 Jacquelin Stern Acoustic LI, Deepwells Mansion, St. James

Thu 8/13 5:30 Mary Lamont Band Venetian Shores, Lindenhurst

Thu 8/13 8:00 The Last Internationale Lefty’s Candlelight Bar, Lindenhurst

Fri 8/14 8:00 Grand Folk Railroad The Cup, Wantagh

Fri 8/14 8:00 Caroline Doctorow Grounds & Sounds, UUF of Stony Brook

Fri 8/14 7:00 Homegrown String Band Hauppauge Public Library, Hauppauge

Sat 8/15 Noon LI Bluegrass Festival Tanner Pak, Copiague

Sat 8/15 2:00 Homegrown String Band Longwood Public Library, Middle Island

Sat 8/15 8:00 Otan Vargas,The Reinharts,Terrence Escalera Lefty’s Candlelight Bar, Lindenhurst

Sat 8/15 9:00 Rhythm Kings Grey Horse Tavern, Bayport

Sun 8/16 5:00 Rhythm Kings Harbor Crab Co, Patchogue

Mon 8/17 8:00 Marchall Crenshaw Stephen Talkhouse, Amagansett

Tue 8/18 1:30 Mary Lamont Band Lido Beach Town Park, Lido Beach

Wed 8/19 8:00 Christian Cuff Acoustic LI, Deepwells Mansion, St. James

Wed 8/19 6:30 Sunnyland Jazz Band Harborside Park, Port Jefferson Village Ctr

Fri 8/21 8:30 Leo Kottke Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Ctr

Fri 8/21 8:00 Hank Stone (Beatles tribute) BJ Spoke Gallery, Huntington

Sat 8/22 11:00 Larry Moser & Mary Nagin Old Bethpage Restoration Village

Sat 8/22 7:00 Becca Hasselbrook Custer Observatory, Southold

Sat 8/22 5:30 Rhythm Kings Fatfish, Bay Shore

Sun 8/23 11:00 Larry Moser & Mary Nagin Old Bethpage Restoration Village

Sun 8/23 4:30 Mary Lamont Band Venetian Shores, Lindenhurst

Sun 8/23 8:00 Loggins & Messina Nikon Theater, Jones Beach

Sun 8/23 4:00 Rhythm Kings Popei’s Clam Bar, Coram

Mon 8/24 8:00 Mary Lamont Band Jones Beach Bandshell, Wantagh

Wed 8/26 8:00 Ari Hest Acoustic LI, Deepwells Mansion, St. James

Wed 8/26 6:30 Pat Wictor Harborside Park, Port Jefferson Village Ctr

Fri 8/28 8:30 Miller’s Crossing Grey Horse Tavern, Bayport

Sat 8/29 8:00 Dave Drew Lefty’s Candlelight Bar, Lindenhurst

Mon 8/31 7:00 Harry Chapin Tribute Eisenhower Park, East Meadow

Wed 9/2 8:00 LI Fingerstyle Guitar Club Monthly Mtg Westbury Friends Meeting House – 550 Post Av, Westbury

Fri 9/4 9:00 Rhythm Kings Popei’s Clam Bar, Coram

Sun 9/6 4:00 Rhythm Kings Popei’s Clam Bar, Coram

Mon 9/7 8:00 Mary Lamont Band Jones Beach Bandshell, Wantagh

Fri 9/11 8:00 Sloane Wainwright Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Thu 9/17 7:00 Mary Lamont Band Mill Pond Country Club, Medford

Fri 9/18 8:00 Lucky 13 & Gathering Time Our Times Coffeehouse

Sat 9/19 9:00 Rhythm Kings Grey Horse Tavern, Bayport

sat 9/26 5:30 Rhythm Kings Fatfish, Bay Shore

Sun 9/27 2:00 Daisy Cutter University Café, Stony Brook

Fri 10/2 8:00 Milton w/Julia Joseph Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 10/3 7:30 Beppe Gambetta FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sun 10/4 2:00 Buskin & Batteau University Café, Stony Brook

Wed 10/7 8:00 LI Fingerstyle Guitar Club Monthly Mtg Westbury Friends Meeting House – 550 Post Av, Westbury

Sat 10/16 8:00 TBA Our Times Coffeehouse

Sat 10/17 7:30 Jenee Halstead & James O’Malley FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sun 10/18 2:00 Wilie Nile University Café, Stony Brook

Fri 10/30 7:00 Danny Schmidt House Concert, Huntington – Brown Paper Tickets/event/63887

Sun 11/1 2:00 Rod Picott & Amanda Shires & Ana Egge University Café, Stony Brook

Wed 11/4 8:00 LI Fingerstyle Guitar Club Monthly Mtg Westbury Friends Meeting House – 550 Post Av, Westbury

Sat 11/7 7:30 David Jacobs-Strain + Joe Iadanza FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sun 11/8 2:00 John Wesley Harding University Café, Stony Brook

Sun 11/15 noon LI Fingerstyle Guitar Club Fundraiser for PKD Brokerage Comedy Club, Bellmore

Fri 11/20 8:00 TBA Our Times Coffeehouse

Fri 11/20 8:00 Dala University Café, Stony Brook

Sat 11/21 7:30 Angelo M & Meg Braun FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sun 11/22 2:00 Susan Werner (Julia Joseph opens) Finch Mountain House Concerts, Babylon

Sun 11/22 2:00 John Elliott & Anthony daCosta Courthouse Concerts, Merrick

Sun 11/29 2:00 Ellis Paul University Café, Stony Brook

Fri 12/4 8:00 Joe Crookston Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 12/5 7:30 Jug Addicts FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sun 12/7 2:00 Elliott Murphy University Café, Stony Brook

Wed 12/9 8:00 LI Fingerstyle Guitar Club Holiday Party Westbury Friends Meeting House – 550 Post Av, Westbury

Sat 12/19 7:30 TBA – Usual Suspects? FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sat 1/2 7:30 FMSH Members Concert FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Fri 1/8 8:00 TBA Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Fri 1/15 8:00 TBA Our Times Coffeehouse

Sat 1/16 7:30 FMSH Open Mic Night FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Fri 2/5 8:00 TBA Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 2/6 7:30 Beaucoup Blue FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sat 2/20 7:30 Julia Joseph & Milton FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Fri 3/5 8:00 Beatles Tribute-Glen Roethel w/John Redgate (of Beatlemania) Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 3/6 7:30 Tom Kimmel / Tom Pacheco FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Sat 3/20 7:30 Island Songwriters Showcase FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Fri 4/9 8:00 Lucky 13 Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 4/17 7:30 YaYas & chuck e. costa FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Fri 5/7 8:00 TBA Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

Sat 5/15 7:30 Bob Westcott‘s 2nd Annual Spring Fling FMSH, Congregational Church, Centerport

Fri 6/4 8:00 Gathering Time Garden Stage (UUCCN), Garden City

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

www.eclecticcafe.org

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 $15-20. 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

(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

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-$10 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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Custer Observatory

1115 Main Bayview Road (South of Route 25)

P.O. Box 1204, Southold, New York 11971

631-765-2626

www.CusterObservatory.org

Suggested donation for concerts: $15 non-members, $13 members

Open Mic first Friday of every month from 7-10 PM

Hosted by Liza Coppola

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Millhouse Inn, 284 Mill Rd, Yaphank

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Brentwood Libary, Second Avenue, Brentwood

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UU Fellowship, Bellport, 51 Browns Ln, Bellport

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Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, Peconic Av, Riverhead

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Once And For All, 8 East Main St, Patchogue

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Fadeley’s Deli-Pub 422 West Main Street Patchogue

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Bartini, North Carlls Av, Babylon (under west end of Babylon LIRR Station)

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Sugarloaf Cafe, S. Country Road, Bellport

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Molly Malone’s, 124 Maple Av, Bay Shore

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KJ Farrell’s – 242 Petit Av, Bellmore

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J Farrell’s Tavern, 139 Merrick Av, Merrick – 516-867-9061

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Canvas Gallery, 51 Gibson Av, Huntington

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Grey Horse Tavern, 291 Bayport Av, Bayport

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Dix Hills Performing Arts Center at Five Towns College

305 North Service Road, Dix Hills (between exits 50-51 – LIE)

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Bennetts Wine & Cheese, 23 Birch Rd, Locust Valley

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In A Little Cafe, 529 Lake Av, St. James

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The Spoon Cafe, 125a Wellwood Av, Lindenhurst

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The Cup, 3268 Railroad Av, Wantagh

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Who-ville Bar & Grill, 339 Broadway, Bethpage

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Village Pub, 923 N Broadway Massapequa

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LIFGC (Long Island Fingerstyle Guitar Club)

Monthly meetings on Wednesday nights at 8 PM

Friends Meeting House, 550 Post Av, Westbury

www.lifgc.com

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Pisces Cafe, 14A Railroad Av, Babylon, 631-321-1231

www.piscescafe.net

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Conklin Barn (corner of New York Av and High St) Huntington

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Big Daddy’s, 1 Park Lane, Massapequa – 516-799-8877

www.bigdaddysny.com

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RS Jones, 153 Merrick Av, Merrick

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The Village Lanterne, 143 N. Wellwood Av, Lindenhurst

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Mr. Beery’s, 4019 Hempstead Tkpe, Bethpage – 516-579-7049

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