Rock Tavern Chapter

The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild is pleased to be featuring New Middle Class. New Middle Class is Barbara Borok (vocal) and songwriter Mike Borok (guitar/vocal). Their award-winning music has been played on over 60 radio stations world-wide. Intertwined musically and romantically, Barbara and Mike sing about relationships and current events […]

The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild is pleased to be featuring Dave Kearney. Perhaps the reason that Dave Kearney's songs are so powerful is that he has actually lived them. His heartfelt performances elicit nods of recognition, tears, and a line of people coming up to him after the show to […]

The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild is pleased to be featuring Rich Newman. Rich was among the bell-bottomed multitude that slogged their way to “Woodstock” back in the day, and some say he never came back. He’s still singing the songs of Creedence, The Band and The Grateful Dead and has […]

The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild is pleased to be featuring James Leo. James Leo, a native of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, experienced a life-changing moment in 1970 when he encountered the music of Sam “Lightin” Hopkins. Inspired by the mastery and emotive power of Hopkins’ blues, James decided to learn to play […]

The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild will host our monthly coffeehouse on Saturday, February 14, 2026.   This month we are proud to be featuring Jim Pospisil.   Jim Pospisil has been performing throughout the Hudson Valley since the 1970’s, both as a solo artist and with various bands. A singer […]

The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild will host our monthly coffeehouse on Saturday, March 14, 2026.   This month we are proud to be featuring Us! with Judy Kass, Amy Soucy, & Glen Roethel.   Us!, comprised of singer-songwriters Glen Roethel, Judy Kass, and Amy Soucy happened when three musical seekers […]

The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild will host our monthly coffeehouse on Saturday, May 9, 2026.    This month we are proud to be featuring "Four-forty" (Steve and Terri Massardo).     Four-forty is a quartet comprised of Terri Massardo on vocals, Bob Bottjer on guitar, Steve Massardo on bass and […]