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An Unforgettable Evening of Soulful Gospel and Delicious Dining |
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Folk Club Kids: Stories, Songs, and Sing-a-longsWednesdays 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.https://www.caffelena.org/folk-club-kids/Stream live and free on Facebook and Youtube!Join Dan Berggren and Drank the Gold’s Oona Grady and James Gascoyne for Folk Club Kids: a free weekly interactive concert series for preschoolers and their caregivers. Children are treated to 30 minutes of live music in ... Folk Club Kids 
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Fiercely popular musician/comedian Erin Harkes hosts a monthly showcase of emerging & established songwriters from the Capital Region. |
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THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS!SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE DOOR. $5.00 per personOur jams are all about sharing songs, making new friends, and enjoying a relaxing and casual evening of irresistible string band music.ALL are welcome to join the circle for an afternoon or evening playing and listening to classic grass, new grass ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Vulnerable. Vibrant. Unforgettable. A rising star blending raw lyrics, soaring vocals & luminous folk-pop into heartfelt songs. |
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From Donegal to Lena: The Henry Girls weave Irish tradition, Americana roots, and sisterly harmonies into unforgettable songs. |
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A fun way to introduce the young folks in your life to the joy of live music. This show is kid-friendly & also appeals to adults. Free! 
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Roots run deep, energy runs high. Stillhouse Junkies fuse bluegrass, rock & improv into an unforgettable night of acoustic fire! |
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Chris Pierce weaves deeply moving soul, blues & folk with raw, honest, passionate lyrics – using his platform to inspire positive change. |
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Five storytellers bring quilt squares to life in a night of global tales, tradition, and community inspired by the 2025 Piecemakers Quilt. |
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Folk Club Kids: Stories, Songs, and Sing-a-longsWednesdays 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.https://www.caffelena.org/folk-club-kids/Stream live and free on Facebook and Youtube!Join Dan Berggren and Drank the Gold’s Oona Grady and James Gascoyne for Folk Club Kids: a free weekly interactive concert series for preschoolers and their caregivers. Children are treated to 30 minutes of live music in ... Folk Club Kids 
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Mike Jurkovic was named 2025 Ulster County Poet Laureate. He has published poetry, prose, and music reviews globally with little reportable income. Jurkovic’s 5 full-length collections include Buckshot Reckoning, mooncussers, AmericanMental, (Luchador Press 2023, 2022, 2020); haiku collections Monet’s Bamboo (CAPS Press, 2025) Blue Fan Whirring, (Nirala Press, 2018) 2016 Pushcart nominee. He is the president of Calling All Poets reading series, which is celebrating 26 ... Poetry Open Mic Featuring Mike Jurkovic |
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THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS!SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE DOOR. $5.00 per personOur jams are all about sharing songs, making new friends, and enjoying a relaxing and casual evening of irresistible string band music.ALL are welcome to join the circle for an afternoon or evening playing and listening to classic grass, new grass ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Gorgeous sibling harmonies blend with wise, classic, folk/pop songs, hilarious banter, and lively engagement with the audience. |
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Cape Verdean soul with global rhythms and a voice that moves mountains. |
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Known for their layered harmonies & intelligent songwriting, they blend classical, baroque folk-pop, & rock into dynamic live performances. |
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Explore a fun, collaborative songwriting process with Darlingside—writing prompts, group writing, and creative tips for solo practice! 
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Known for their layered harmonies & intelligent songwriting, they blend classical, baroque folk-pop, & rock into dynamic live performances. |
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Cuban Heat Meets Soulful Cool: A Night of Jazz Fusion at Putnam Place Presented by Caffè Lena at Putnam Place. |
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Folk Club Kids: Stories, Songs, and Sing-a-longsWednesdays 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.https://www.caffelena.org/folk-club-kids/Stream live and free on Facebook and Youtube!Join Dan Berggren and Drank the Gold’s Oona Grady and James Gascoyne for Folk Club Kids: a free weekly interactive concert series for preschoolers and their caregivers. Children are treated to 30 minutes of live music in ... Folk Club Kids 
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The Rolling Pebbles & The Jazz Pebbles showcase the next generation of folk & jazz talent from Caffè Lena’s School of Music! |
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THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS!SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE DOOR. $5.00 per personOur jams are all about sharing songs, making new friends, and enjoying a relaxing and casual evening of irresistible string band music.ALL are welcome to join the circle for an afternoon or evening playing and listening to classic grass, new grass ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Enjoy an intimate evening with two local & magnetic singer/songwriters Cassandra Kubinski and opener Kelsey Dodd—authentic, emotional, real. |
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Troubadour Jeffrey Gaines delivers powerful vocals, heartfelt lyrics & unforgettable solo performances. One man, one guitar, pure magic. |
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Martin Sexton puts his signature style on his rendition of this iconic Beatles album. 
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Martin Sexton puts his signature style on his rendition of this iconic Beatles album. |
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Southern soul, swampy blues & raw honesty. Eddie 9V brings his Capricorn Sessions & fiery live show to Caffè Lena. |
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Folk Club Kids: Stories, Songs, and Sing-a-longsWednesdays 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.https://www.caffelena.org/folk-club-kids/Stream live and free on Facebook and Youtube!Join Dan Berggren and Drank the Gold’s Oona Grady and James Gascoyne for Folk Club Kids: a free weekly interactive concert series for preschoolers and their caregivers. Children are treated to 30 minutes of live music in ... Folk Club Kids 
All are welcome to join the circle for an evening playing and listening to classic grass, new grass and folk favorites. Red Spruce will kick off each session with a few tunes then open the floor for musicians to lead their favorite bluegrass tunes and folk music, backed up by the other pickers in the ... Bluegrass Jam |
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THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS!SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE DOOR. $5.00 per personOur jams are all about sharing songs, making new friends, and enjoying a relaxing and casual evening of irresistible string band music.ALL are welcome to join the circle for an afternoon or evening playing and listening to classic grass, new grass ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Rock Hearts brings together five seasoned musicians from Southern New England who love to sing and pick bluegrass, old country tunes, and seek out tunes from other genres to “bluegrass-ify.” With soaring harmonies, seasoned picking, and a passion for tradition with a modern twist, Rock Hearts has emerged as one of bluegrass music’s most exciting ... Rock Hearts |
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Ukulele trailblazer Jake Shimabukuro brings his breathtaking ukulele artistry, heartfelt melodies, and global acclaim to Caffè Lena. 
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Ukulele trailblazer Jake Shimabukuro brings his breathtaking ukulele artistry, heartfelt melodies, and global acclaim to Caffè Lena. |
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An Acoustic Evening with blues legend Tinsley Ellis who brings raw guitar fire, soulful vocals & deep Southern roots to Caffè Lena! |
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Singer songwriter Christie Lenée’s spiritual and sublime songwriting, inspirational lyrics & virtuoso guitar playing radiate absolute joy. |
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Folk Club Kids: Stories, Songs, and Sing-a-longsWednesdays 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.https://www.caffelena.org/folk-club-kids/Stream live and free on Facebook and Youtube!Join Dan Berggren and Drank the Gold’s Oona Grady and James Gascoyne for Folk Club Kids: a free weekly interactive concert series for preschoolers and their caregivers. Children are treated to 30 minutes of live music in ... Folk Club Kids 
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Fiercely popular musician/comedian Erin Harkes hosts a monthly showcase of emerging & established songwriters from the Capital Region. |
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THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS!SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE DOOR. $5.00 per personOur jams are all about sharing songs, making new friends, and enjoying a relaxing and casual evening of irresistible string band music.ALL are welcome to join the circle for an afternoon or evening playing and listening to classic grass, new grass ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Jazz guitar master Dave Stryker brings his soulful trio to Lena’s—swinging, bluesy, and full of groove. A must-hear night of jazz! |
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Bring your lunch & listen to a playlist curated by a Caffe Lena Community member. 
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Powerhouse blues and soul from Alexis P. Suter Band—raw emotion, deep vocals, and a band that brings the house down. |
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Strategies for practicing effectivelyworksheets will be providedBio: New York City-based guitarist Ross Martin has spent his career crossing musical borders, blending sounds from bluegrass, Americana, jazz, and beyond. Known for collaborating with artists who love to push boundaries, he’s found a musical home in New York, where ideas from all over the world come together, and ... Ross Martin Bluegrass Flatpicking Guitar Workshop 
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Join us for Grammy-winner John Jorgenson's Bluegrass supergroup for a night of powerhouse picking, soaring harmonies, and rootsy magic. |
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THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS!SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE DOOR. $5.00 per personOur jams are all about sharing songs, making new friends, and enjoying a relaxing and casual evening of irresistible string band music.ALL are welcome to join the circle for an afternoon or evening playing and listening to classic grass, new grass ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Kassi Valazza brings raw, radiant songs of change, heartache & hope. Vivid storytelling wrapped in folk, soul & Southwest warmth. |
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Legendary songwriter Eric Andersen brings decades of poetic folk to the Lena stage—intimate, powerful, and not to be missed. |
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Sing, clap & dance along! Professor Louie brings joyful roots music fun for kids & families to the Lena stage! 
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Grammy-nominated roots rockers Professor Louie & The Crowmatix bring soulful Americana, blues & Band classics to life on stage. |
Rainbow Girls
The Henry Girls
Chris Pierce
The Piecemakers Story Quilt Night
Darlingside
Jeffrey Gaines