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“A Joyful Noise!” Gospel Dinner with Soulist Garland Nelson & Friends
“A Joyful Noise!” Gospel Dinner with Soulist Garland Nelson & Friends
An Unforgettable Evening of Soulful Gospel and Delicious Dining
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2 events,
Folk Club Kids
Folk Club Kids
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
Lena Go Round-Songwriters Showcase Hosted by Erin Harkes
Lena Go Round-Songwriters Showcase Hosted by Erin Harkes
Fiercely popular musician/comedian Erin Harkes hosts a monthly showcase of emerging & established songwriters from the Capital Region.
2 events,
School of Music Slow Jam
School of Music Slow Jam
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
Overit Home Grown Sessions: Sydney Worthley
Overit Home Grown Sessions: Sydney Worthley
Vulnerable. Vibrant. Unforgettable. A rising star blending raw lyrics, soaring vocals & luminous folk-pop into heartfelt songs.
2 events,
Music With Miss Deb
Music With Miss Deb
Experience this interactive and fun exploration of music with Miss Deb! July 18, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 2910:00 am - 10:45 amWe will sing songs, move around, play with colorful props and play percussion instruments while enjoying and learning about music in an organic learning environment. Songs from other cultures will be included along with traditional ... Music With Miss Deb
The Henry Girls
The Henry Girls
From Donegal to Lena: The Henry Girls weave Irish tradition, Americana roots, and sisterly harmonies into unforgettable songs.
2 events,
Little Folks Series: Mr. Moose & Friends
Little Folks Series: Mr. Moose & Friends
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!
Stillhouse Junkies
Stillhouse Junkies
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
Chris Pierce
Chris Pierce weaves deeply moving soul, blues & folk with raw, honest, passionate lyrics – using his platform to inspire positive change.
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The Piecemakers Story Quilt Night
The Piecemakers Story Quilt Night
Five storytellers bring quilt squares to life in a night of global tales, tradition, and community inspired by the 2025 Piecemakers Quilt.
2 events,
Folk Club Kids
Folk Club Kids
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
Poetry Open Mic Featuring Mike Jurkovic
Poetry Open Mic Featuring Mike Jurkovic
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
2 events,
School of Music Slow Jam
School of Music Slow Jam
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
The Nields
The Nields
Gorgeous sibling harmonies blend with wise, classic, folk/pop songs, hilarious banter, and lively engagement with the audience.
2 events,
Music With Miss Deb
Music With Miss Deb
Experience this interactive and fun exploration of music with Miss Deb! July 18, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 2910:00 am - 10:45 amWe will sing songs, move around, play with colorful props and play percussion instruments while enjoying and learning about music in an organic learning environment. Songs from other cultures will be included along with traditional ... Music With Miss Deb
Nordlys Global Voices Series: Elida Almeida
Nordlys Global Voices Series: Elida Almeida
Cape Verdean soul with global rhythms and a voice that moves mountains.
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Darlingside
Darlingside
Known for their layered harmonies & intelligent songwriting, they blend classical, baroque folk-pop, & rock into dynamic live performances.
2 events,
Darlingside Songwriting Workshop
Darlingside Songwriting Workshop
Explore a fun, collaborative songwriting process with Darlingside—writing prompts, group writing, and creative tips for solo practice!
Darlingside
Darlingside
Known for their layered harmonies & intelligent songwriting, they blend classical, baroque folk-pop, & rock into dynamic live performances.
1 event,
Chuck Lamb, Jorge Gomez: Cuban Fusion w/ Ria Curley Nu-Soul-Jaz Collab
Chuck Lamb, Jorge Gomez: Cuban Fusion w/ Ria Curley Nu-Soul-Jaz Collab
Cuban Heat Meets Soulful Cool: A Night of Jazz Fusion at Putnam Place Presented by Caffè Lena at Putnam Place.
2 events,
Folk Club Kids
Folk Club Kids
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
Caffè Lena School of Music Presents: The Rolling Pebbles & The Jazz Pebbles
Caffè Lena School of Music Presents: The Rolling Pebbles & The Jazz Pebbles
The Rolling Pebbles & The Jazz Pebbles showcase the next generation of folk & jazz talent from Caffè Lena’s School of Music!
2 events,
School of Music Slow Jam
School of Music Slow Jam
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
Overit Home Grown Sessions: Cassandra Kubinski with opener Kelsey Dodd
Overit Home Grown Sessions: Cassandra Kubinski with opener Kelsey Dodd
Enjoy an intimate evening with two local & magnetic singer/songwriters Cassandra Kubinski and opener Kelsey Dodd—authentic, emotional, real.
2 events,
Music With Miss Deb
Music With Miss Deb
Experience this interactive and fun exploration of music with Miss Deb! July 18, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 2910:00 am - 10:45 amWe will sing songs, move around, play with colorful props and play percussion instruments while enjoying and learning about music in an organic learning environment. Songs from other cultures will be included along with traditional ... Music With Miss Deb
Jeffrey Gaines
Jeffrey Gaines
Troubadour Jeffrey Gaines delivers powerful vocals, heartfelt lyrics & unforgettable solo performances. One man, one guitar, pure magic.
2 events,
The Martin Sexton Abbey Road Show
The Martin Sexton Abbey Road Show
Martin Sexton puts his signature style on his rendition of this iconic Beatles album.
The Martin Sexton Abbey Road Show
The Martin Sexton Abbey Road Show
Martin Sexton puts his signature style on his rendition of this iconic Beatles album.
1 event,
Bright Series: Eddie 9V
Bright Series: Eddie 9V
Southern soul, swampy blues & raw honesty. Eddie 9V brings his Capricorn Sessions & fiery live show to Caffè Lena.
2 events,
Folk Club Kids
Folk Club Kids
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
Bluegrass Jam
Bluegrass Jam
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
2 events,
School of Music Slow Jam
School of Music Slow Jam
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
Rock Hearts
Rock Hearts
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
3 events,
Music With Miss Deb
Music With Miss Deb
Experience this interactive and fun exploration of music with Miss Deb! July 18, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 2910:00 am - 10:45 amWe will sing songs, move around, play with colorful props and play percussion instruments while enjoying and learning about music in an organic learning environment. Songs from other cultures will be included along with traditional ... Music With Miss Deb
Momentum Series: Jake Shimabukuro
Momentum Series: Jake Shimabukuro
Ukulele trailblazer Jake Shimabukuro brings his breathtaking ukulele artistry, heartfelt melodies, and global acclaim to Caffè Lena.
Momentum Series: Jake Shimabukuro
Momentum Series: Jake Shimabukuro
Ukulele trailblazer Jake Shimabukuro brings his breathtaking ukulele artistry, heartfelt melodies, and global acclaim to Caffè Lena.
2 events,
65th Anniversary Folk Heritage Series: Tinsley Ellis
65th Anniversary Folk Heritage Series: Tinsley Ellis
An Acoustic Evening with blues legend Tinsley Ellis who brings raw guitar fire, soulful vocals & deep Southern roots to Caffè Lena!
1 event,
Christie Lenée – featuring Katie Marie
Christie Lenée – featuring Katie Marie
Singer songwriter Christie Lenée’s spiritual and sublime songwriting, inspirational lyrics & virtuoso guitar playing radiate absolute joy.
2 events,
Folk Club Kids
Folk Club Kids
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
Lena Go Round-Songwriters Showcase Hosted by Erin Harkes
Lena Go Round-Songwriters Showcase Hosted by Erin Harkes
Fiercely popular musician/comedian Erin Harkes hosts a monthly showcase of emerging & established songwriters from the Capital Region.
2 events,
School of Music Slow Jam
School of Music Slow Jam
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
Peak Jazz Series: Dave Stryker Trio
Peak Jazz Series: Dave Stryker Trio
Jazz guitar master Dave Stryker brings his soulful trio to Lena’s—swinging, bluesy, and full of groove. A must-hear night of jazz!
2 events,
Music With Miss Deb
Music With Miss Deb
Experience this interactive and fun exploration of music with Miss Deb! July 18, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 2910:00 am - 10:45 amWe will sing songs, move around, play with colorful props and play percussion instruments while enjoying and learning about music in an organic learning environment. Songs from other cultures will be included along with traditional ... Music With Miss Deb
Alexis P. Suter Band
Alexis P. Suter Band
Powerhouse blues and soul from Alexis P. Suter Band—raw emotion, deep vocals, and a band that brings the house down.
1 event,
J2B2 (John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band)
J2B2 (John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band)
Join us for Grammy-winner John Jorgenson's Bluegrass supergroup for a night of powerhouse picking, soaring harmonies, and rootsy magic.
2 events,
School of Music Slow Jam
School of Music Slow Jam
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
Kassi Valazza
Kassi Valazza
Kassi Valazza brings raw, radiant songs of change, heartache & hope. Vivid storytelling wrapped in folk, soul & Southwest warmth.
1 event,
65th Anniversary Folk Heritage Series: Eric Andersen
65th Anniversary Folk Heritage Series: Eric Andersen
Legendary songwriter Eric Andersen brings decades of poetic folk to the Lena stage—intimate, powerful, and not to be missed.
2 events,
Little Folks: Professor Louie
Little Folks: Professor Louie
Sing, clap & dance along! Professor Louie brings joyful roots music fun for kids & families to the Lena stage!
Momentum Series: Professor Louie & The Crowmatix
Momentum Series: Professor Louie & The Crowmatix
Grammy-nominated roots rockers Professor Louie & The Crowmatix bring soulful Americana, blues & Band classics to life on stage.
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