Calendar of Folk, Traditional and Roots Music and Dance Events in (or close to) Northern Vermont

Almost weekly event information and updates featuring folk, traditional, world and other roots oriented music and dance for about 4,000 recipients.

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• 8/10 The Relics
• 8/10 After Tea
• 8/10 Hungrytown
• 8/11 Festival des Traditions du Monde of Sherbrooke (through 8/15) (festival)
• 8/11 Val Medve and Martha Kent (dance)
• 8/11 Fred Brauer
• 8/12 Andrew Parker Renga
• 8/12 Two Shoes Off
• 8/13 Cosa Buena
• 8/13 Full Circle
• 8/13 Harold Luce Band (dance)
• 8/13 Mary Wesley with Mary Lea, Mary Cay Brass and Roger Kahle (dance)
• 8/13 Old Time Music Weekend (through 8/15) (music and dance gathering)
• 8/13 The Summer of Walter Hacks (film)
• 8/14 Peter and Mary Alice Amidon (sing)
• 8/14 Jazz Demolition Project
• 8/14 Gregory Douglass
• 8/14 Woods Tea Company
• 8/14 The Summer of Walter Hacks (film)
• 8/15 Jay Ekis
• 8/17 WDEV Radio Rangers Trio
• 8/17 Kevin Greenblott
• 8/18 Val Medve and Martha Kent (dance)
• 8/18 Tim Cummings and Dominique Dodge
• 8/18 the Butterbeans
• 8/18 Woods Tea Company
• 8/19 Village Harmony
• 8/19 Old Dirty String Band
• 8/20 Hey Mama and Tecumseh Strings
• 8/20 Village Harmony
• 8/20 Motel Brothers
• 8/20 Simba
• 8/21 Natalie MacMaster and Great Big Sea
• 8/21 Steve Hartmann
• 8/21 Village Harmony
• 8/21 Brendan Taaffe
• 8/21 David Brahinsky and Friends
• 8/22 Town Wide Garage Sale
• 8/22 Rebecca Lay and Ethan Hazzard-Watkins and friends (dance)
• 8/24 Rachel Rice
• 8/25 Val Medve and Martha Kent (dance)
• 8/25 Taryn Noelle
• 8/25 Longford Row
• 8/26 Chris Dorman
• 8/26 Woods Tea Company
• 8/27 Dave Surette and Susie Burke
• 8/27 Slick Martha’s Hot Club
• 8/27 Housetop
• 8/28 Open Mic
• 8/29 Open Irish Session
• 8/29 Anthony Geraci
• 8/31 Nicole Carey
• 9/3 Avi & Celia
• 9/4 Woods Tea Company
• 9/5 Guitar Building Courses (through 9/20) (class)
• 9/11 Hey Mama
• 9/11 David Millstone and Northern Spy (dance)
• 9/12 Lisa Ornstein (workshop)
• 9/12 Mary Wesley and TBA musicians (dance)
• 9/17 Star Hampshire Traditional Music and Dance Weekend (through 9/19) (dance gathering)
• 9/17 Floating Bridge Music Camp (through 9/19) (music camp)
• 9/17 Cantrip
• 9/17 Jay Ungar and Molly Mason
• 9/18 Burke Mountain Bluegrass (festival)
• 9/18 Woods Tea Company
• 9/25 TBA caller and Cuckoo’s Next (dance)
• 9/26 TBA caller and Crowfoot (dance)
• 10/9 TBA caller and Northern Spy (dance)
• 10/10 Mandolin Building Course (through 10/30) (class)
• 10/10 Jeff Petrovitch with Jessie Gagne-Hall, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins and Mary Cay Brass (dance)
• 10/16 Green Mountain Folklore Society (meeting)
• 10/22 Anne Hills
• 10/23 TBA caller and band (family dance)
• 10/23 TBA caller and Cuckoo’s Nest (dance)
• 10/30 Tim Cummings and Jeremiah McLane
• 11/6 Tim Cummings, Pete Sutherland and others
• 11/7 Banjo Building Course (through 11/20) (class)
• 11/13 David Millstone and Northern Spy (dance)
• 11/14 Savoy Family Band
• 11/14 David Mallett
• 11/27 TBA caller and Cuckoo’s Next (dance)
• 12/3 Woods Tea Company
• 12/5 Ukulele Building Course (through 12/18) (class)
• 12/11 David Millstone and Northern Spy (dance)
• 12/31 TBA caller and Cuckoo’s Nest (dance)

8/8/10

• 2^nd Sunday English Country Dance Music Session from 7pm to 8:30pm at the Upper Valley Music Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Contact david.w.beaufait@hitchcock.org or 603-632-5137.
• Le Grande Rencontre featuring Notre Dame de Grass and others in Quebec. Contact www.granderencontre.com
• Festival Folk sur Richelieu featuring Notre Dame de Grass and others in Quebec. Contact www.lezaricot.com
• (8/2/10 through 8/10/10) Douglastown Irish Week featuring Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin, Pierre Schryer, Yvon Mimeault, Laura Risk, Kathy Kennedy and Matching Keys in Douglastown, Quebec. Contact www.irishweek.wordpress.com, sid-diw@hotmail.com or 418-368-0288.
• Magicians without Borders at 2pm at BigTown BigTent 2010 in Rochester. Contact www.bigtowngallery.com/pages/bigtent.html
• Vijay Seshadri at 6pm at BigTown BigTent 2010 in Rochester. Contact www.bigtowngallery.com/pages/bigtent.html
• PossumHaw at 7pm at the Highgate Munincipal Park in Highgate. Contact www.possumhaw.net
• Chris Kleeman from 7pm to 8pm at the Gazebo in Veterans Memorial Park in Ludlow. Contact www.chriskleeman.com
• Contra Dance with Lisa Sieverts (caller) and Jonah Sidman, Max Newman and Corey Waters from 7:30pm to 10:30pm (beginners lesson 7:15pm) at the Stone Church in Brattleboro. Contact www.ethanhw.com/brattdance or 802-257-9234.

8/9/10

• (8/2/10 through 8/10/10) Douglastown Irish Week featuring Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin, Pierre Schryer, Yvon Mimeault, Laura Risk, Kathy Kennedy and Matching Keys in Douglastown, Quebec. Contact www.irishweek.wordpress.com, sid-diw@hotmail.com or 418-368-0288.

Mondays (every week except where noted otherwise)…..

• ‘Music for a Monday Afternoon’ with Jackie Sauter from 3pm to 5pm on North Country Public Radio. Contact 877-388-6277 or http://www.ncpr.org
• ‘World of Music’ with Cheryl Willoughby from 3pm to 5pm on the Radiator 105.9FM in Burlington. Every Monday. Contact www.theradiator.org
• ‘Those Monday Blues’ with John ‘Onechord’ Conners from 5pm to 8pm on WWPV 88.7 FM ‘The Mike’ at St. Michael’s College in Colchester. Every Monday. Contact www.wwpv.org
• Vermont Ukulele Society from 6:30pm to 9pm at Howden Hall in Bristol. 2^nd and 4^th Mondays. Contact http://Vtukes.webs.com
• The Folk Show with Mike Alzo at 8pm on North Country Public Radio. Contact 877-388-6277, folkshow@ncpr.org or www.ncpr.org

8/10/10

• (8/2/10 through 8/10/10) Douglastown Irish Week featuring Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin, Pierre Schryer, Yvon Mimeault, Laura Risk, Kathy Kennedy and Matching Keys in Douglastown, Quebec. Contact www.irishweek.wordpress.com, sid-diw@hotmail.com or 418-368-0288.
• The Relics at 6pm in Johnson. Part of Tuesday Night Live. Contact cal_05656@yahoo.com
• Hungrytown at 6pm at the Manchester Town Green in Manchester. Part of the Tuesday Summer Concert Series on the Green. Contact 802-362-2100.
• The Gordon Stone Band from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at the Helen Day Arts Center in Stowe. Presented by Friends of the Stowe Free Library.
• After Tea at 7:30pm at Bee’s Knees in Morrisville. Contact 802-888-7889, www.thebeesknees-vt.com or www.myspace.com/thebeeskneescafe

Tuesdays (every week except where noted otherwise)…..

• The Blue Note with Ellen Rocco from 3pm to 5pm on North Country Public Radio. Every Tuesday. Contact 877-388-6277 or http://www.ncpr.org
• The Floating Head of Zsa Zsa with Laima from 4pm to 6pm on WRUV FM. World, classical, blues, rock, bluegrass. Contact 656-4399 or www.uvm.edu/~wruv/
• Shape Note Sing from 6:30pm to 8:30pm in Ira Allen Chapel at the University of Vermont in Burlington. Hosted by the UVM Old Time Music Club. Check for occasional changes in time, date and location. Contact uvm.shape.note@gmail.com
• Bread and Puppet Theatre Shape Note sing at 6:30pm in Glover. Every Tuesday in the summer. Contact Linda Wells 586-0698 or craftsbury@hotmail.com or www.breadandpuppet.org
• Mostly Waltzing from 6:30pm to 8pm at Barrett Hall in South Strafford. Every Tuesday. Contact Gina Sonne 802-785-4220 or waltzlover@gmail.com

• Acoustic Coalition from 7pm to 11pm at Murphy Farm on Lake Pinneo in Quechee. Every Tuesday. Contact Kerry Rosenthal 203-856-0297 or kerryrose9@yahoo.com
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri at 10pm on Lake Champlain Access Television’s Channel 15. Tuesdays. Contact www.banjo.net

8/11/10

• (8/11/10 through 8/15/10) 13^th Festival des Traditions du Monde of Sherbrooke at Quintal Park in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Contact 819-821-7433 or www.ftms.ca
• Starline Rhythm Boys from 6pm to 9pm at Bayside Pavilion in St. Albans Bay. Every Wednesday from 6/30/10 through 9/1/10. Contact 802-524-0909.
• English Country Dance with Val Medve and Martha Kent (teacher) from 7pm to 9pm at the Richmond Free Library in Richmond. Part of Wednesdays in August series. Contact Val 802-899-2378, valandtom@myfairpoint.net or www.burlingtoncountrydancers.org
• Woods Tea Company at Hildene in Manchester. Contact www.woodstea.net
• The Bradford Bog People (Beth Eldridge, Tii McLane and Woody Pringle) at 7:30pm at the Strafford Unitarian Universalist Church in South Strafford. Part of the 2010 Summer Concert Series. Contact Fred Wolfe wolfe4kib@yahoo.com
• Fred Brauer at 7:30pm at Bee’s Knees in Morrisville. Contact 802-888-7889, www.thebeesknees-vt.com or www.myspace.com/thebeeskneescafe

Wednesdays (every week except where noted otherwise)…..

• Farmers and Artisans Market from 3pm to 7pm at the River Arts Center in Morrisville. Every Wednesday. Contact www.riverartsvt.org.
• NIPs-West Open Potluck and Songs/Dance Tunes Session at Moshe’s house in Essex. First and third Wednesdays. Contact Moshe 879-0876 or www.groups.yahoo.com/NIPS-West.
• Waltzing at Rices Mills Community Center in Thetford Center. Starting 3/24/10 through April. Practice sessions from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Contact Gina Sonne 802-785-4220.

• Irish Music Session hosted by Roger Kahle with guests from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at J.D. McCliments Pub in Putney. Every Wednesday. Contact Roger Kahle rjamesk@vermontel.net
• Old Time Session at Dan Wetmore’s home in Montpelier. Every Wednesday. Contact dwetmore@sover.net

• Irish Session at 9pm at the Radio Bean in Burlington. Contact 660-9346 or www.radiobean.com
• Francophondamental with Lucy Couture from 10pm to 12 midnight on WRUV 90.1 FM. Contact http://www.wruv.org or couturelucy@gmail.com

8/12/10

• (8/11/10 through 8/15/10) 13^th Festival des Traditions du Monde of Sherbrooke at Quintal Park in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Contact 819-821-7433 or www.ftms.ca
• (8/12/10 through 8/15/10) Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival featuring Cherryholmes, Spinney Brothers, Bluegrass Gospel Project, Acoustic Blue, Banjo Dan and the Midnight Plowboys, Big Spike Bluegrass, Steel Rail Bluegrass, Mad Mountain Scramblers and more in Alburg. Contact www.lakechamplainbluegrass.com
• Chad Hollister at 12 noon on the Village Green in Woodstock. Part of the Brown Bag Concerts sponsored by Pentangle Arts Council. Contact 802-457-3981 or www.pentanglearts.org
• Cindy Mangsen and Steve Gillette at 6pm at Sherburne Memorial Library in Killington. Part of the Killington Summer Concerts. Rain location is Church of Our Savior. Contact 802-422-3932 or www.killingtonrec.com/info/activities
• Two Shoes Off (Susannah Blachly, George White and Dan Haley) at 6:30pm at the Old Schoolhouse Common in Marshfield. Contact 802-426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com
• Kick Off Concert for the Vermont Old Time Music and Dance Gathering at the Lamb Abbey in Montpelier. Contact Jennifer 802-276-3839 www.twinpondretreat.com or jennifer@twinpondretreat.com
• Hey Mama at 7pm at Lower Bayside Park in Colchester. Part of the Bayside Summer Concert Series. Contact heymama@heymamamusic.com
• Andrew Parker Renga at 7:30pm at Bee’s Knees in Morrisville. Contact 802-888-7889, www.thebeesknees-vt.com or www.myspace.com/thebeeskneescafe
• Tom Rush at the Upper Valley Arts Center in Norwich. Contact 802-526-1038.

Thursdays (every week except where noted otherwise)…..

• Folk Directions with Gerry Goodfriend from 9am to 11am on CKUT 91.3 (from McGill University in Montreal). Contact www.ckutfolk.com
• String Fever with Barb Heller from 3pm to 5pm on North Country Public Radio. Contact 877-388-6277 or www.ncpr.org
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri from 4pm to 4:30pm on Lake Champlain Access Television. Thursdays. Contact www.banjo.net
• ‘The Folk Show’ with John Sheehey from 5pm to 8pm on WWPV 88.7 FM ‘The Mike’ at St. Michael’s College in Colchester. Every Thursday. Contact www.wwpv.org
• Waltzing at Rices Mills Community Center in Thetford Center. Starting 3/24/10 through April. Practice sessions from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Contact Gina Sonne 802-785-4220.
• The Studio Sessions (one-hour music show on Channel 15 in Montpelier). Thursdays at 7pm, Fridays at 12am and 1pm, Saturdays at 11:30am. Produced by Kenric Kite at ORCA Media in Montpelier. www.orcamedia.net or 224-9901.
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri at 8pm on Lake Champlain Access Television’s Channel 15. Thursdays. Contact www.banjo.net
• The Radioflyer Bluegrass and Beyond Show with John Civitello from 8pm to 10pm on WJSC 90.7 (Johnson State College). Contact 635-1414.

8/13/10

• (8/11/10 through 8/15/10) 13^th Festival des Traditions du Monde of Sherbrooke at Quintal Park in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Contact 819-821-7433 or www.ftms.ca
• (8/13/10 through 8/15/10) 2^nd Annual Vermont Old Time Music and Dance Gathering at Twin Pond Retreat in Brookfield. Includes music jams, square dancing, chili and cornbread dinner on Saturday night and swimming. Camping is encouraged! Contact Jennifer 802-276-3839 www.twinpondretreat.com or jennifer@twinpondretreat.com
• (8/13/10 through 8/16/10) The Pipers’ Gathering featuring Dan Houghton, EJ Jones, Jon Swayne, Ian Lawther, Anthony Robb, Jim McGillivray, Brian McNamara, Bill Ochs, Laura MacKenzie and Andrea Mori in Killington. Contact www.pipersgathering.org
• (8/12/10 through 8/15/10) Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival featuring Cherryholmes, Spinney Brothers, Bluegrass Gospel Project, Acoustic Blue, Banjo Dan and the Midnight Plowboys, Big Spike Bluegrass, Steel Rail Bluegrass, Mad Mountain Scramblers and more in Alburg. Contact www.lakechamplainbluegrass.com
• Dan Haley is Mr. Casual at 6pm at Arvad’s Grill and Pub in Waterbury. Contact www.myspace.com/mistercasualsings
• Chris Kleeman Band at Okemo Mountain. Part of the Jackson Gore Concert Series. Contact www.chriskleeman.com
• Dan Haley is Mr. Casual at 7pm at Arvad’s Grill and Pub in Waterbury. Contact www.myspace.com/mistercasualsings
• Cosa Buena at 7:30pm at Bee’s Knees in Morrisville. Contact 802-888-7889, www.thebeesknees-vt.com or www.myspace.com/thebeeskneescafe
• Full Circle at 7:30pm at Grace Church in Sheldon. Part of Summer Music at Grace. Contact www.gracechurchsheldon.org
• Contra Dance with the Harold Luce Band and others at 7:30pm at the Town Hall in Tunbridge. Contact 802-436-2104, 802-436-2444 or clydo46@gmail.com
• Contra Dance with Mary Wesley (caller) and Mary Lea, Mary Cay Brass and Roger Kahle at 8pm at Shelburne Town Hall in Shelburne. Beginners’ session at 7:45pm. Presented by Queen City Contras. Bring clean, soft-soled shoes. Contact 802-371-9492, 802-343-7165 or www.queencitycontras.org
• ‘The Summer of Walter Hacks’ at 8pm at the Big Picture Theater and Café in Waitsfield. Contact 802-496-8994 or www.pastureproductions.com

Fridays (every week except where noted otherwise)…..

• The Studio Sessions (one-hour music show on Channel 15 in Montpelier). Thursdays at 7pm, Fridays at 12am and 1pm, Saturdays at 11:30am. Produced by Kenric Kite at ORCA Media in Montpelier. www.orcamedia.net or 224-9901.
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri at 3pm on Lake Champlain Access Television’s Channel 15. Fridays. Contact www.banjo.net
• The Beat Authority with David Sommerstein from 3pm to 5pm on North Country Public Radio. Contact 877-388-6277 or www.ncpr.org
• Shillelagh Safari Radio Show with Edward Burke from 5pm to 8pm on WWPV 88.7 FM ‘The Mike’ at St. Michael’s College in Colchester. Celtic, folk, world and variety. Contact www.wwpv.org
• Old Time Music Jams starting at 5:30pm in the Billings North Lounge at the University of Vermont in Burlington. 1^st Fridays. Sponsored by the UVM Old Time Music Club. Contact kiemma@uvm.edu
• ‘Cutaway’ with Jonathan Brown at 7pm on North Country Public Radio. Contact 877-388-6277 or http://www.ncpr.org
• International Folk Dancing with Ben Bergstein and Louise Brill from 8pm to 10pm at North End Studio in Burlington. 1^st and 3^rd Fridays starting in April 2010. Contact ben@vpal-us.org or 802- 863-6713.

• Square Dance (traditional singing squares, waltzes, polkas, fox trots and two-steps) with Lester Bradley (caller) and Musical Chairs (musicians) (sit-ins always welcome) from 8pm to 10:30pm at the Town Hall in Wentworth (New Hampshire). 1^st Fridays.
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri at 9pm on Lake Champlain Access Television’s Channel 15. Fridays. Contact www.banjo.net
• The Mud Party from 10pm to 2am on WMUD 89.3. Every Friday. Contact www.wmud.org

8/14/10

• (8/11/10 through 8/15/10) 13^th Festival des Traditions du Monde of Sherbrooke at Quintal Park in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Contact 819-821-7433 or www.ftms.ca
• 8^th Annual Blueberry Fiddle Festival at the Cheshire Fairgrounds from 9am to 9pm in Swanzey, New Hampshire. Contact 603-239-6495 or www.blueberryfiddlefestival.com
• (8/13/10 through 8/15/10) 2^nd Annual Vermont Old Time Music and Dance Gathering at Twin Pond Retreat in Brookfield. Includes music jams, square dancing, chili and cornbread dinner on Saturday night and swimming. Camping is encouraged! Contact Jennifer 802-276-3839 www.twinpondretreat.com or jennifer@twinpondretreat.com
• (8/13/10 through 8/16/10) The Pipers’ Gathering featuring Dan Houghton, EJ Jones, Jon Swayne, Ian Lawther, Anthony Robb, Jim McGillivray, Brian McNamara, Bill Ochs, Laura MacKenzie and Andrea Mori in Killington. Contact www.pipersgathering.org
• (8/12/10 through 8/15/10) Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival featuring Cherryholmes, Spinney Brothers, Bluegrass Gospel Project, Acoustic Blue, Banjo Dan and the Midnight Plowboys, Big Spike Bluegrass, Steel Rail Bluegrass, Mad Mountain Scramblers and more in Alburg. Contact www.lakechamplainbluegrass.com
• 2^nd Annual Central Vermont Summer Sing with Peter and Mary Alice Amidon from 2pm to 5pm at the Bethany Church in Montpelier. Contact Dave Grundy ddgrundy@comcast.net or 802-476-4300 or Marjorie Ryerson water05060@gmail.com or 802-728-4127.
• Woods Tea Company at 7pm in Townshend. Contact www.woodstea.net
• Gregory Douglass at 7:30pm at Bee’s Knees in Morrisville. Contact 802-888-7889, www.thebeesknees-vt.com or www.myspace.com/thebeeskneescafe
• Jazz Demolition Project (Jamie MacDonald, Doug Raneri and David Goodrich) at 7:30pm at Bocelli’s in Bellows Falls.
• ‘The Summer of Walter Hacks’ at 8pm at the Big Picture Theater and Café in Waitsfield. Contact 802-496-8994 or www.pastureproductions.com

Saturdays (every week except where noted otherwise)…..

• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri at 6am on Lake Champlain Access Television’s Channel 15. Saturdays. Contact www.banjo.net
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri at 9am on Lake Champlain Access Television’s Channel 15. Saturdays. Contact www.banjo.net
• The Radio Rangers at 10:30am on WDEV AM 550 or WDEV FM 96.1 (Waterbury). Contact Mark Struhsacker or Dave Rowell 800-299-9436 or www.wdevradiorangers.com
• The Studio Sessions (one-hour music show on Channel 15 in Montpelier). Thursdays at 7pm, Fridays at 12am and 1pm, Saturdays at 11:30am. Produced by Kenric Kite at ORCA Media in Montpelier. www.orcamedia.net or 224-9901.
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri at 1pm on Lake Champlain Access Television’s Channel 15. Saturdays. Contact www.banjo.net
• Songwriter’s Notebook hosted by Rik Palieri from 4pm to 5pm on VCAM-TV. Contact www.banjo.net
• Acoustic Harmony with Mark Michaelis on WGDR (91.1 FM) from 4:30pm to 7:30pm. Alternating Saturdays. Contact 454-7762, www.wgdr.org or www.acoustic-harmony.com

• A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor from 6pm to 8pm on Vermont Public Radio. Contact http://www.vpr.net
• Shillelagh Safari radio show with Edward Burke from 8pm to 10pm on ‘the Radiator’ WOMM-LP 105.9. Contact www.theradiator.org
• Eastern Style Square Dance with Adam Boyce (fiddler/caller) at 8pm at the Community Hall on Tyler Farm Road in West Newbury. 4^th Saturdays. Includes traditional singing squares, waltzes, polkas, foxtrots, two-steps, Virginia Reel, Portland Fancy, Paul Jones and others. Contact 429-2316, 484-7719 or adamrboyce@juno.com
• ‘The Bridge’ with Joel Hurd at 9pm on North Country Public Radio. Contact 877-388-6277 or http://www.ncpr.org
• The Mud Party from 10pm to 2am on WMUD 89.3. Every Saturday. Contact www.wmud.org

8/15/10

• (8/11/10 through 8/15/10) 13^th Festival des Traditions du Monde of Sherbrooke at Quintal Park in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Contact 819-821-7433 or www.ftms.ca
• (8/13/10 through 8/15/10) 2^nd Annual Vermont Old Time Music and Dance Gathering at Twin Pond Retreat in Brookfield. Includes music jams, square dancing, chili and cornbread dinner on Saturday night and swimming. Camping is encouraged! Contact Jennifer 802-276-3839 www.twinpondretreat.com or jennifer@twinpondretreat.com
• (8/13/10 through 8/16/10) The Pipers’ Gathering featuring Dan Houghton, EJ Jones, Jon Swayne, Ian Lawther, Anthony Robb, Jim McGillivray, Brian McNamara, Bill Ochs, Laura MacKenzie and Andrea Mori in Killington. Contact www.pipersgathering.org
• (8/12/10 through 8/15/10) Lake Champlain Bluegrass Festival featuring Cherryholmes, Spinney Brothers, Bluegrass Gospel Project, Acoustic Blue, Banjo Dan and the Midnight Plowboys, Big Spike Bluegrass, Steel Rail Bluegrass, Mad Mountain Scramblers and more in Alburg. Contact www.lakechamplainbluegrass.com
• Jay Ekis at 7:30pm at Bee’s Knees in Morrisville. Contact 802-888-7889, www.thebeesknees-vt.com or www.myspace.com/thebeeskneescafe

Sundays (every week except where noted otherwise)…..

• Crossroads with Tim Downey and Todd Tyson (alternating hosts) on the Point (WNCS) at 104.7 FM (Burlington/Montpelier), 103.1 and 107.7 (Lebanon, White River Junction/Hanover) and 95.7 FM (St. Johnsbury/Danville) from 6am to 10am. Contact crossroads@pointfm.com
• Sunday Morning Cafe from 6am to 10am on WMUD 89.3. Every Sunday. Contact www.wmud.org
• L.J.’S Dream with L.J. Palrady (WRUV 90.1 FM) from 9am to 12. Contact lpalardy@uvm.edu or http://wruv.com/
• The Back Porch with Jim Olson from 9am to 12 noon on WRSI 101.5 FM (Brattleboro).
• A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor from 11am to 1pm on Vermont Public Radio. Contact http://www.vpr.net
• Sacred Harp Sing from 1pm to 4:30pm at Carol’s Hungry Mind Café in Middlebury. Second Sundays. Contact Deb Moody 388-5410 or moody.debby@gmail.com
• Old Time Session at 1pm at the Radio Bean in Burlington. Contact 660-9346 or www.radiobean.com.
• Summit Singer’s Reunion from 1pm to 3pm at the Red Hen Bakery in Middlesex. 2^nd Sundays. Contact www.redhenbaking.com
• All the Traditions with Robert Resnik from 1pm to 4pm on Vermont Public Radio. Contact rresnik@vpr.net or http://www.vpr.net
• Champlain Valley Scottish Fiddle Club meeting from 2pm to 5pm at 13 South Street in Middlebury. First Sundays. Contact Jeannie Van Order 802-388-2142 or jeansvan@gmail.com or www.CVSFC.org
• Bluegrass Time with Nick Barr from 2pm to 3pm on WAMC/Northeast Public Radio. Contact http://www.wamc.org/station.html
• Irish Music Session from 2pm to 5pm at McKibbin’s in Montreal. Sunday afternoons. Contact 514-228-1580 or www.belfastandi.com
• Irish Session hosted by Allen and Jamie from 3pm to 6pm at the Bee’s Knees in Morrisville, Last Sundays. Contact 802-888-5984.
• Traditional Irish Sessions from 3pm to 6pm at the Irish Embassy in Montreal. Contact 514-875-8777.
• ‘Blue Mountain Greengrass’ with Duncan Fletcher from 6pm to 8pm on WRUV 90.1. Contact ripplescan@globalnetisp.net
• Into the Blue with Tony Herd from 6pm to 7pm on WLVB 93.9 FM (Morrisville). Contact 888-4294 or 800-299-9436.
• The Folk Show with Kate McNally (evenings) on New Hampshire Public Radio.
• Shape Note Sing from 6:30pm to 9pm at the Community Center in Plainfield. Winter months only. Contact Pat Mayhew 426-3849.
• Bluegrass Ramblings with Ross Harvey at 7pm on CKUT 91.3 (from McGill University in Montreal).
• Mike Lynch at 7:30pm at PK’s Pub in Bellows Falls. Contact www.flyingunderradar.com
• Songwriter’s Notebook with Rik Palieri from 8:30pm to 9pm on Lake Champlain Access Television. Sundays. Contact www.banjo.net