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Tim Easton brings raw, road-worn storytelling and masterful songwriting shaped by decades of global touring and lived experience. |
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For one unforgettable night, Grammy-winning songwriter and Caffè Lena Artist-in-Residence Janis Ian takes the reins as host of our legendary Open Mic.Whether you're stepping onto the stage or cheering from the audience, this is your chance to experience one of Caffè Lena's most beloved traditions with one of folk music's greatest storytellers. Perform an original ... Open Mic with Special Guest Host Janis Ian |
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After living her early adulthood in New York City and South Florida, Johanna Martin returned to her native Upstate New York in 2016 and calls Saratoga Springs home. She was introduced to storytelling after meeting Jeannine Laverty, one of the hosts of our very own Open Mic Storytelling night here at Caffè Lena. She discovered ... Storytelling Open Mic Featuring Johanna Martin |
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Grammy-winning songwriter Loudon Wainwright III brings five decades of witty, poignant songs and masterful storytelling. |
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This weekly program is made possible by the generous support of PHLY Foundation!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 ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Grammy-winning songwriter Loudon Wainwright III brings five decades of witty, poignant songs and masterful storytelling. |
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Bethany Yarrow honors Peter Yarrow & the folk tradition w/songs of freedom, justice,hope & community w/ multi-instrumentalist Gordon Titcomb |
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Mary Gauthier brings a celebration of the 20th Anniversary release of Mercy Now with special guest Jaimee Harris. |
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Looking for an opportunity to connect with local writers, actors, and directors? Want to share a theater piece you’re writing?Join us for the 1st Sunday monthly Playwright’s Jams!A monthly meetup hosted by Caffe Lena for local writers, actors & directorsThe First Sunday of the Month 1:30pm- 4:00pmDoors open at 1:00; Casting begins at 1:15pm and ... Playwright’s Jam 
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Tight brother harmonies, masterful picking, and heartfelt originals—The Gibson Brothers blend bluegrass drive with soulful country grace. 
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Tight brother harmonies, masterful picking, and heartfelt originals—The Gibson Brothers blend bluegrass drive with soulful country grace. |
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This weekly program is made possible by the generous support of PHLY Foundation!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 ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Classic film music, good company, and the magic of the big screen withJillian Smith Trio & Friends for a Caffè Lena Fundraiser. |
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I'm happy to announce that Songwriting Club is back at Caffè Lena with a more structured time slot. "Second Saturday Songwriting Club" will meet (you guessed it) every second Saturday! Starting January 10th 10am - 12pm. Hosted by Reese Fulmer and Girl Blue! The club will meet monthly with special guests being a more "special" event. Bring your pens, pencils, instruments, thinking caps, favorite songs. January ... Songwriting Club 
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Acclaimed roots songwriter Cris Jacobs & the Cris Jacobs Band blend bluegrass, folk, blues, soul, & rock into unforgettable heartfelt songs |
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Looking for an opportunity to connect with local writers, actors, and directors? Want to share a theater piece you’re writing?We are off in August, then back September 13th and on the 2nd Sunday monthly from then on!A monthly meetup hosted by Caffe Lena for local writers, actors & directorsThe Second Sunday of the Month 1:30pm- ... Playwright’s Jam 
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The Gothard Sisters are contemporary Celtic folk multi-instrumentalists, composers & songwriters, blending global influences in their music. |
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OPEN MIC NIGHTDOORS 6:00PM // SIGN UP 6:30PM // SHOW STARTS 7:00PMPlay your song on the Caffe’s famous stage! During the past three decades, Lena’s open mic has been recognized with “Best Of” awards from Metroland Magazine, The Alt Weekly, The Saratogian Reader’s Poll and Saratoga’s Fab Five. Just like at our weekend shows, all ... Open Mic |
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John Craigie brings sharp storytelling, strong songs, and his new album I Swam Here to Caffè Lena. 
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John Craigie brings sharp storytelling, strong songs, and his new album I Swam Here to Caffè Lena. |
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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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This weekly program is made possible by the generous support of PHLY Foundation!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 ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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This quarterly event gives people in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction the opportunity to share their creative work in a happy, drug-and-alcohol-free setting with the support of Caffe Lena's professional sound, lights and stage. Sober Salon is specifically for people in recovery. It welcomes any and all art, crafts, and performances. Bring a sweater ... Sober Salon |
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Singing with Girl BlueFridays Sept 18 - Oct 92 pm - 3 pm$120Spend four weeks with Girl Blue learning how to become more connected, comfortable, and confident in your relationship with your singing voice. Enjoy meditating, breathing, learning and singing with others as our sessions culminate in a group recording of a beautiful original song ... Singing with Girl Blue 
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The Slambovian Circus of Dreams returns unplugged for an intimate trio performance of psychedelic Americana and rich storytelling. |
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Seamless vocal harmonies, instrumental virtuosity, and a genuine love of song by the Clements twins of Lonely Heartstring Band. |
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Legendary songwriter Chris Smither returns with masterful fingerpicking, sharp stories, and a voice NPR calls “gravel and molasses.” |
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OPEN MIC NIGHTDOORS 6:00PM // SIGN UP 6:30PM // SHOW STARTS 7:00PMPlay your song on the Caffe’s famous stage! During the past three decades, Lena’s open mic has been recognized with “Best Of” awards from Metroland Magazine, The Alt Weekly, The Saratogian Reader’s Poll and Saratoga’s Fab Five. Just like at our weekend shows, all ... Open Mic |
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This weekly program is made possible by the generous support of PHLY Foundation!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 ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Reed Foehl writes beautifully crafted folk songs filled with honesty, heart, and the quiet power of great storytelling. |
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Bring your lunch & listen to a playlist curated by a Caffe Lena Community member. For the September edition of the Captain Fun Lunchtime Listening Hour, our playlist curator will be community member, Janice Van Dyke! Maybe she'll even bring her singing dog Eli! The D.J. spinning those records will be the Rochmon himself – Chuck “Rochmon” ... Captain Fun Lunchtime Listening Hour
Singing with Girl BlueFridays Sept 18 - Oct 92 pm - 3 pm$120Spend four weeks with Girl Blue learning how to become more connected, comfortable, and confident in your relationship with your singing voice. Enjoy meditating, breathing, learning and singing with others as our sessions culminate in a group recording of a beautiful original song ... Singing with Girl Blue 
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Sara Milonovich & Daisycutter celebrate the release of her new album with their only Capital District show before their UK Tour! |
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Rex Fowler with his wife Dodie Pettit & their expanded band continue his Aztec Two-Step legacy, performing ATS fan favorites and forgotten. |
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Our 4th Annual Fiddles and Foliage Fundraiser for the Caffè Lena School of Music!High Rock Park Saratoga Springs 12pm-4pmAdmission Free!Celebrate the Caffè Lena School of Music with our most important school fundraiser of the year! Sept 27th at the beautiful High Rock Park in Saratoga Springs, NYBring the whole family for an afternoon of food, ... The 4th Annual Fiddles and Foliage Fundraiser for the Caffè Lena School of Music 
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Renowned singer/songwriter, musician, artist & novelist Josh Ritter weaves poetic lyrics & keen wit into thoughtful, impressionistic music. |
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Renowned singer/songwriter, musician, artist & novelist Josh Ritter weaves poetic lyrics & keen wit into thoughtful, impressionistic music.
OPEN MIC NIGHTDOORS 6:00PM // SIGN UP 6:30PM // SHOW STARTS 7:00PMPlay your song on the Caffe’s famous stage! During the past three decades, Lena’s open mic has been recognized with “Best Of” awards from Metroland Magazine, The Alt Weekly, The Saratogian Reader’s Poll and Saratoga’s Fab Five. Just like at our weekend shows, all ... Open Mic |
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Join us for an evening of deep listening and musical storytelling with Rochmon Record Club at Caffè Lena. |
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After School Folk Ensemble with Oona Grady and James Gascoyne11 weeks starting September 30thUse these links to sign up:2:45, 3:40, 4:35Music is a gift best shared with friends! Here is an exciting opportunity for youth 7-14 to learn music by playing together. Weekly 45 minute classes will be focused on making music, including singing, exploring various ... After School Folk Ensemble with Oona Grady and James Gascoyne |
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This weekly program is made possible by the generous support of PHLY Foundation!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 ... School of Music Slow Jam 
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Banjo, blues, folk, and fire – GRAMMY winner Dom Flemons, "The American Songster," brings the spirit of American music to Caffè Lena. |
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Singing with Girl BlueFridays Sept 18 - Oct 92 pm - 3 pm$120Spend four weeks with Girl Blue learning how to become more connected, comfortable, and confident in your relationship with your singing voice. Enjoy meditating, breathing, learning and singing with others as our sessions culminate in a group recording of a beautiful original song ... Singing with Girl Blue |
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Aztec Two-Step 2.0
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