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Saturday, September 4

Shari Ulrich, with Julia Graff, and Mike Magee, at The Yellow Door (3625 Aylmer). Doors: 7:30pm/Show: 8:30pm $12 / $8 students

Bohemians and Adventurers Night: Chivas Delacroix, J.M. Restrepo, Kit Soden, at Bar L'Étranger (680 St. Catherine W) 9:00pm 514.392.9016

"Legends of Folk," Tom Ghent, Bruce Murdoch, and Ron Bankley, in conversation and song, at 2:00pm. Suggested entrance fee: $10; in concert at 7:00pm. Suggested donation: $10, at Cafe Namasthe (5 Church St., Ormstown) 450.374.4775

 

Monday, September 6

Gabrielle Papillon, Ambre McLean, at Grumpy's Bar (1242 Bishop) 8:00pm 514.866.9010

 

Thursday, September 9

Mark Berube, EP release, at O Patro Výš (327 Mount Royal E.) 8:00pm $10 514.845.3855

 

Friday, September 10

Jon Brooks, at Centre St. Ambroise (5080-A St. Ambroise) 8:30pm 514.939.3060

Kenny Dupree and Deacon George: Laughing Just to Keep from Crying, at the Mad Monk Café (corner of Madison and Monkland) 7:30pm Admission and refreshments are free. Ages 14+

 

Sunday, September 12

The Mittenstrings; Ryan Newman, at The Yellow Door (3625 Aylmer). Doors: 7:30pm / Show: 8:30pm. ydcoffeehouse@gmail.com or 845-2600 ext 3

 

Wednesday, September 15

Ambre McLean, Gabrielle Papillon, at Burritoville (2055 Bishop) 8:00pm–10:00pm 514.286.2776

 

Friday, September 17

Anders Drerup (Gram Parsons) and Kelly Prescott (Emmylou Harris), present The Legend of Gram Parsons, at La Sala Rossa (4848 St. Laurent) Doors: 8:30pm

 

Sunday, September 19

Del Barber, at Southwest United Church (1445 Clemenceau, Verdun) 2:30–3:30pm $10 donation 450.829.2646

Del Barber, at MacDougall Concert Hall (17 Lambton St.) Ormstown 7:30pm $10 donation 1.877.840.0000

 

Saturday, September 25

David Francey, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $25/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Thursday, September 30

Van Dyke Parks with Clare & The Reasons, and Daniel Isaiah Schachter, at Ukrainian Federation (5213 Hutchison) 8:00pm $25 Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Friday, October 1

North Sea Gas, at Centre St. Ambroise (5080-A St. Ambroise) 8:30pm 514.939.3060

 

Friday, October 8

Jenny Whiteley and Riley Baugus, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $20/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Productions. 8:00pm 514.524.9225

 

Friday, October 15

Joan Baez, at St. Denis Theatre (1594 St. Denis) 8pm $64.50, $54.50. $39.50
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Sunday, October 17

Kim Beggs, Peter Katz, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $20/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Friday, October 29

Angus & Julia Stone, at Le National (1220 St. Catherine, E.) 514.845.2014

 

Thursday, November 4

Craig Cardiff, Thomson House (3650 McTavish) $20/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Productions. 8:00pm 514.524.9225

 

Thursday, November 11

The Breakmen; Notre Dame de Grass, at The Wheel Club (3373 Cavendish, below Sherbrooke) $15/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Productions. 8:00pm 514.524.9225

 

Friday, November 26

Old Man Luedecke, with Joey Wright and his band, at Sala Rossa (4848 St. Laurent) $20/$15 students. Hello Darlin' Productions. 8:00pm 514.524.9225

 

Saturday, November 27

Steel Rail; Garrett and Lothrop, at Club Lambi (4465 St. Laurent) $25/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Monday, December 13

The Good Lovelies Christmas Concert, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $20/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 


 

Wednesday, January 12

Sheesham & Lotus, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $15/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Saturday, January 15

J.P. Cormier, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $25/$15 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Saturday, February 19

Catherine MacLellan, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $20/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Saturday, March 26

(Artist TBA), at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $20/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

Saturday, April 19

Enoch Kent, at Petit Campus (57 Prince Arthur E) $20/$10 students. Hello Darlin' Production. 514.524.9225

 

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Ongoing


Saturdays

Griffintown Jug Addicts, at The Cafe Griffintown (1378 Notre Dame W.) 6:00pm (family-oriented); Stephen Barry & Andrew Cowan Duo, 7:30–10:30-ish


Sundays

Belfast Andi, Bob Cussen, and Patrick Hutchinson host an open session at McKibbin's (1426 Bishop). 2–5pm 514.288.1580

Bluegrass Night at Barfly (4062A St. Laurent). 514.284.6665

Open Stage at The Yellow Door on Sunday nights from 8:00 – 11:00; 3 songs or 20 minutes, whichever comes first. Come before 8:30 and sign up. No telephone sign-ups or prior reservations — just show up. Bring friends. Admission is free. (3625 Aylmer)


Mondays

Hillbilly Night at the Wheel Club (3375 Cavendish, below Sherbrooke). Free Begins at 9:00pm 514.489.3322


Tuesdays

Drop the Gloves Tuesdays (open mic) at Grumpy's Bar (1242 Bishop) 514.866.9010

Open mic at the Arts Cafe (201 Fairmount/Esplanade) 514.843.6415


Wednesdays

Colin Perry & Blind at Barfly (4062A St. Laurent) 514.284.6665

Celtic and beyond, open sessions with Belfast Andi and Patrick Hutchinson at Honey Martin Pub (5916 Sherbrooke W.) 7:00–10:00

Irish sessions, at O'Regan's Irish Pub (1224 Bishop). Something for beginners and experienced musicians. 8:00–11:00

Traditional music jam, at Vices & Versa (6631 St. Laurent), with Pascal Gemme, Yann Falquet (Genticorum) and guests. 9:00 Free 514.272.2498


Thursdays

Moonshine on Thursday (bluegrass & old-time jam) at Grumpy's Bar (1242 Bishop) 514.866.9010

Celtic and beyond, open sessions with Belfast Andi and Bob Cussen at Honey Martin Pub (5916 Sherbrooke W.) 7:00–10:00 (temporarily suspended)


Fridays

Open acoustic session, from 7:00–9:00, at the Pub Next Door, (5175 Sherbrooke W., corner Marlowe), hosted by Belfast Andi, Bob Cussen, and Patrick Hutchinson

Finegan's First Friday: Old time/bluegrass music circle, the first Friday of the month, at 5202 Queen Mary Road

First Friday of each month: "Popular & lively Country Western evening at beautiful Kelso Hall, a not-for–profit arts centre in a beautiful old former church, brings together performers and fans of Country & Western for live music, dancing, and refreshments. 7:30pm. For all. Free admission, donations accepted. (897 2nd Concession Rd., Elgin, Qc.) For more info and directions: www.kelsohall.com or 450-264-9786."

Second Friday of each month: Vintage Wine's Rock and Roll Dance Party, doors 8pm, music 9:00pm–12:30+ at The Wheel Club, (3373 Cavendish; below Sherbrooke W., NDG) $10 — tickets at the door.

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Festivals/Camps (2010/2011)


January 3–8; 10–15; 17–22: Pete Wernick's Winter Banjo Camps (Boulder)

April: UVM Old Time Music Festival

May: Young Tradition Weekend (Burlington, Vermont)

June 12–18 (2011): Northeast Heritage Music Camp (Johnson, Vermont)

June: Folk Festival on the Canal (Montreal)

June: Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music & Dance (Altamont, NY)

July: The Stan Rogers Folk Festival (Canso, Nova Scotia)

July: Mariposa Folk Festival (Orillia, Ontario)

July 8–17 (2011): Tremblant International Blues Festival (Mont Tremblant)

July: Apple Hollow Music Fest (Franklin, Qc)

July: Festival Folk & Vins de Dunham

July: Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, (Dodds Farm, Hillsdale, N.Y.)

July: Hudson Music Festival (Hudson, Qc)

July: Champlain Valley Folk Festival (Ferrisburgh, Vermont)

July: Celtfest (Pierrefonds, Qc)

July 30–August 1: Canmore Folk Music Festival (Canmore, Alberta)

August: La Grande Rencontre, Lafontaine Park (Montreal)

August: Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival (Nova Scotia)

August: Valley Stage Music Festival (Huntington, Vermont)

August: Le Festival Folk sur Richelieu (Mouton Village, Qc)

August: Ottawa Folk Festival (Ontario)

August: Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival (Alburg, Vermont)

September 10–12: Chants de Vielles (Calixa-Lavallée, Qc)

September 24–26: Ormstown Branches & Roots Festival (Ormstown, Qc)

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