The students will be performing on the Main Stage for their season finale! Joining them will be Wahconah Regional High School’s pep band, Blood Type: Blue. You can hear them play at all of the home football games and various assemblies and talent shows at the School. All of the members are enrolled in Wahconah’s […]
The Po Boys formed in 2012 to shake the walls of a local club on a Fat Tuesday but have honed their sound and become more than a Mardi Gras centerpiece. Exploring the vast musical traditions of New Orleans and expanding their repertoire to look beyond NOLA jazz, the band includes traditional Caribbean tunes (it’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
Indie Night is a monthly series highlighting emerging independent artists. CREEK ROAD IS A NY BASED COUNTRY BAND. THE GROUP WAS FORMED THROUGH CONNECTIONS MADE AT PONYBOY BAR IN BROOKLYN. THE BANJO, HARMONY SINGING AND A MULTI GENRE APPROACH IN PRODUCTION GIVES CREEK ROAD A UNIQUE SOUND IN THE CURRENT POPULAR MUSIC LANDSCAPE. THE BAND […]
Interweaving the classic songs and jams of The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers Band and The Band, Dead Man's Waltz (formerly Steal Your Peach) is an all-star collective from the Northeast festival scene. Dead Man's Waltz features top-notch musicianship and offers a refreshing twist to the music of three legendary and iconic bands. While staying […]
“Live your fantasy and embrace the stranger side of life with Bella’s Bartok. A band known for raucous theatrical performances and an outspoken political message of finding hope in a world beset by cruel uncertainty. With utter joy, they seamlessly blend a rich cacophony of sound and soul into their music with influences ranging from […]
This is a free monthly “open mic” for high school students in Berkshire County to showcase their talents (music, dance, poetry, etc). Curated by Mark Franklin who retired from Wahconah Regional High School and while there, started the annual Calliope Cafe in the school cafeteria. In the summer of 2022, he was asked to bring […]
The Refrigerators are a 10pc, horn fueled party band from the Capital Region of NY. Consistently a top draw for 2 decades,The Refrigerators are one of the most sought after bands in the Capital Region and beyond.Hotshot Hillbillies- Whether it’s a restaurant, a private party or a local event, the Hillbillies can be found playing […]
In Chicago, a city overflowing with unrivaled blues talent, world-renowned Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials have been standing tall for over 30 years. The band’s big sound, fueled by Lil’ Ed’s gloriously rollicking slide work and deep blues string bending, along with his rough-edged, soulful vocals, is as real and hard-hitting as Chicago blues […]
MUSIC • DINNER • MOVIE PART 2 Our first Spaghetti Western was sold out, so we figured we should have another one! The night will begin with live music from Bobby Sweet & The Chaps at 6pm, followed by a spaghetti dinner buffet along with a classic western movie directed by Sergio Leone! 5:00pm Doors/Cantina […]
Born in 1957, Beard is the son of blues guitarist, Joe Beard, who grew up on Beale Street in the 1950s. When family friends like Matt “Guitar” Murphy and Buddy Guy stopped by to visit, young Beard became their willing pupil. Chris says, “when your father grew up on Beale Street and music was in […]
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