๐ธ **Riverside Band: Where Rock Meets Folk!** ๐ฟ Join the Riverside Brothers for an unforgettable fusion of rock energy and folk charm. Experience the unique blend where powerful guitar riffs meet heartfelt folk narratives, creating an atmosphere that's both vibrant and introspective. Their music echoes the spirit of classic rock with a twist of modern […]
LIVE ๐ถ๐ถ๐ถ every Thursday at the Dalton American Legion. This week the sweet voice of Melissa Brinton. Please come support this local talent and the Dalton American Legion.
Jude Roberts writes and performs evocative folk songs with authenticity and grace. His music is a melodically rich tapestry of woven language. Jude's song, "Suzanne", written for Holocaust Survivor Tommy Wald, was featured in the 2022 PBS documentary "We Remember: Songs of Survivors"; as was an earlier composition entitled "I Don't Need To Tell You". […]
Melissa Brinton is a singer/songwriter from Berkshire County who plays fingerstyle guitar and sings original music as well as many well known cover tunes from throughout the ages. Her style is a blend of folk, rock, pop, jazz, Celtic music and more.
โShadโs voice carries us around like a Yellow cab through the streets of a neon nightclub district, bright with romance or doomed by sin.โ โ Nippertown When Rees Shad began his musical journey three decades ago with the 1994 debut release, Anderson, Ohio, critics called him a โwordsmith to watch.โ Itโs a reputation the remarkably […]
Tiny Glass Tavern presents โFalling Asleep of Reasonโ on Friday, June 7 at the Adams Theater! A community singing workshop will take place at 5 p.m., with the show to begin at 7 p.m. Featuring Fiona Gillespie (voice+ fipple flute), Paul Holmes Morton (voice+banjo+theorbo+guitar) , Sophie Michaux (voice+accordion), and Adam Simon (voice+mandolin+bass+guitar), expect an eclectic […]
Vocalis Youth Choir will perform a concert on June 8th at 4:00pm with funds going to The Peopleโs Pantry of Great Barrington. Participating artists: Eric Martin, fiddle; Jon Suters, guitar; Dorothy Cowles, piano; Elizabeth Allyn, piano. Join us for a selection of beautiful, upbeat, and inspiring music and poetry from the classical, contemporary, and folk […]
๐ถ Sky Full of Dippers Live at Firehouse Cafe & Bistro! ๐ถ Join us this Saturday, June 8th, for an enchanting evening with the talented duo Sky Full of Dippers! From 7-9 PM, Bonnie and Mark will bring their unique acoustic style to cover a variety of classic and contemporary artists, as well as perform […]
Belle-Skinner is a dark nostalgic singer-songwriter based in New York. With a hauntingly beautiful, lilting soprano and innate sense of melody she crafts tales of songbirds, sirens and desert nomads - nuanced and layered stories which bridge the gap between past and present. Though her influences cover a broad range of genres - from French […]
Friday night music at Dorothyโs. Michael Lesko and the Suns Indie folk / alt country from the Southern Berkshires. Michael Lesko is the cosmic crooner. He sings like a blue bird and laments like a wounded coyote howling into the void. Joining him is a formidable outfit of notorious local musicians including Sam McGarrity and […]
The Opera Cowgirls are an alt-country band where grand opera meets the grand ole opry. Founded by Caitlin McKechney (mezzo-soprano/guitar/banjolele) after she was asked to open for a rock show at a local bar, the group also includes Sarah Beckham-Turner(soprano/cello), Maria Maxfield (soprano/dulcimer/egg shaker or tambourine), Jessica Sandidge (soprano/mandolin/rival egg shaker or tambourine) and Mila […]
Mike Duffy will be gracing the window with his wonderful voice and guitar!!!! See you then!!
This Sunday we are thrilled to welcome singer/songwriter Bernice Lewis for our Domingo Brunch. Bernice will be accompanied by Amy Attias, playing violin and other instruments. BERNICE LEWIS, a Berkshire County resident, has been a nationally recognized touring artist foralmost four decades. She has performed at innumerable festivals, concert halls, coffeehouses, colleges, and house concerts. […]
The show consists of shanties and other nautically-themed songs sung by Seรกn and accompanied by the audience, by Seรกnโs bouzouki, and by his ยซ Canned Crew. ยป After a song to get things started, there is a very short introduction to the world of shanties. Then, the audience is taught the refrains and choruses of […]
Over the past decade, the New Jersey born, now dividing time between New Orleans and the mountains of Vermont, vocalist/writer/musician/producer has been bestowed with many awards and praises, including being named the Female Songwriter of the Year by the National Academy of Songwriters. Norah Jones and Bonnie Raitt have raved about her in interviews, and […]
Itโs taco Tuesday and music!! What a combo!! Melissa, a native of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is a singer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist. As a solo performing musician she sings and plays finger-style acoustic guitar and piano. Melissa's solo performances include a blend of originals and cover songs with a special love for folk music. Melissa has […]
โThe synergy between them makes you want to be a part of the party.โ - Melissa Clarke, Americana Highways Born and raised in Knoxville, TN, Sally Buice and Molly Rochelson of The Montvales spent much of their formative years busking amidst the Elvis impersonators and musical saw players of the townโs Market Square, honing their […]
Join us at Drifters Bar & Restaurant for an unforgettable evening filled with live music. From jazz to blues, rock, and beyond, enjoy the vibrant performances of our talented local and visiting artists in a cozy atmosphere. This experience is perfect for music lovers and those looking to unwind with friends, family, or solo. Donโt […]
Since she was 12 years old, Samoa Wilson has been captivating audiences with a voice the New York Times calls โsweet, effortless, old-timeyโ. Raised in the riverbed of traditional North American folk music, she came up in the Boston scene, under the wing of jug band and folk legend Jim Kweskin. Her two duos, the […]
Our own mini Tanglewood. Join us on the beautiful grounds of the Devonfield Inn for outdoor concerts in June, July, August, September and October. Free! A mix of Bobby's original Americana music and our folk-harmony favorites. Bring your own lawn chair and picnic. We can't wait to return to one of our favorite spots in […]
Big Yellow Taxi was created to explore Joni's amazing music from it's early folk roots, to her pop masterpieces to her jazz influenced compositions, Big Yellow Taxi brings Joni's music alive. The band features the expressive and soaring voice of Teresa Lorenรงo. Teresa's vocals pays homage to Joni's sweet, husky, and bell-like voice delivering an […]
A songwriterโs songwriter, known for his lyric craft, distinctive voice and soulful songs steeped in classic rhythm & blues, pop, jazz, folk and country, Milton first gained notoriety in his hometown New York City when his song โIn The Cityโ became a hit on New Yorkโs WFUV radio. His live performances, which include material from […]
"Wes Pearce's songwriting steeps southern-appalachian folk in a boiling pot of early doo-wop, with a sweet spoonful of heartfelt lyricism, and a pinch of indie-rock to taste."
The Clements Brothers are George and Charles Clements, identical twins from New England. Theyโve been playing and writing music together for as long as they can remember and โThe Clements Brothersโ marks their first project together since playing in the internationally touring grass-roots band, โThe Lonely Heartstring Bandโ with whom they put out two albums […]
Jordan is a singer-songwriter, who writes songs about his life and how it relates to the world around him. His music is a blend of folk, country rock, and blues. He and his band โJordan Weller & The Feathersโ has been performing for several years now and have played at a number of venues in […]
Wes Buckley, Brian Kantor, Miles Lally, Sam McGarrity known as Vaguely Pagan, keep an audience moving whether it is full of toe tappers, hippy spinners, you name it. Their sound has this Berkshire guitar quartet of friends working hard. And at the end of the night, they kind of just play soul music. You can […]
Big Sadie is a Chicago-based acoustic band fronted by Elise Bergman (upright bass, vocals) and Collin Moore (guitar, vocals). Defined by rich, intricate harmonies and rustic yet sophisticated instrumental arrangements, Big Sadie takes a modern yet timeless approach to American roots music. Bergman and Moore both grew up surrounded by music. With roots spanning from […]
Party of the Sun is a psychedelic folk band from New Hampshire, composed of Ethan McBrien, Rory Hurley, and Garrett Cameron. Writing and recording in various nature-bound locations, such as a small New England sheep farm, the band has released five EPs and two full-length albums over just a few years. With coverage including Atwood […]
Hailed as one of, if not the greatest current banjo master, Trischka is truly a virtuoso of the instrument. His most recent album Shall We Hope has been lauded as a seminal musical take on the American Civil War. Tony is a down to earth guy with heart and talent that is rooted in a […]
Join us on Sunday, June 30th from 4-6pm for a performance from the super-talented Sage King! Winner of the Jack Danielโs Battle of the Bar Bands, Sage King was born to entertain. His roots are deep in Rock Nโ Roll, but his songwriting has always crossed over multiple genres including, country, folk, and metal.
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