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SUMMARY:Kingston Chapter: Geoff Kauffman
DESCRIPTION:The Kingston Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild welcomes you to our\n2023-2024 Coffeehouse Series\non Saturday\, March 2\, 2024\nat the Unitarian Fellowship\, 320 Sawkill Rd.\, Kingston.\n\nOur featured performer is Geoff Kauffman.\n\nAlthough Geoff is best known to a lot of people for his 35 years of singing and organizing maritime music at Mystic Seaport Museum in CT he has always maintained an active touring schedule featuring music from such formative influences as singers and songwriters from the “folk scare” of the 60s (Tom Paxton\, Joan Baez\, Steve Gillette…)\, songs collected in the Catskill Mountains where he grew up and his time as a Sloopsinger with the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater and Pete Seeger.  Since his retirement from Mystic in June of ’19\, Geoff has turned greater attention to music that speaks to issues of social justice\, the climate crisis and our need to find common ground\, but also wants to keep singing songs that caught his ear over the years for their pure grace and beauty.  Mostly\, Geoff just loves to sing whether a cappella or accompanied by guitar\, concertina or bones. \nGeoff has eight albums available on his website at www.geoffkaufman.com\, seven of his music and one he produced with a wonderful cast of performers including Pete Seeger\, Ronnie Gilbert\, Jay Ungar & Molly Mason and Eric Weissberg of folk songs collected at Camp Woodland in the Catskills. \n\n\nOPEN MIC\n \nOpen mic performances will be available for all.\nSignup begins at 7pm and open mic begins at 7:30pm.\nThe featured performance is expected to begin at approximately 8:30. \nCost of admission for this event is $7 ($6 for Folk Guild members and seniors) \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://hudsonvalleyfolkguild.org/event/kingston-chapter-geoff-jack/
LOCATION:Unitarian Fellowship\, Kingston\, 320 Sawkill Road\, Kingston\, NY\, 12401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kingston Chapter
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SUMMARY:Rock Tavern Chapter:  Us! with Judy Kass\, Amy Soucy\, & Glen Roethel
DESCRIPTION:The Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild is pleased to be featuring the group Us! (Judy Kass\, Amy Soucy\, and Glen Roethel)\n~~~~~\n\nThree award-winning singer-songwriters\, Judy Kass\, Glen Roethel\, and Amy Soucy combine their eclectic talents and musical influences to encourage positive change\, unity\, and dialogue. The trio spices their message-driven songs with luscious harmonies\, robust melodies\, and unexpected twists and turns. The Us! co-write\, “Too Much Crying” garnered a Gold Award in the Open Category of the 36th Mid-Atlantic Song Contest. Us! is currently at work recording their first album with an anticipated release in 2024. \nJudy Kass draws in her audience with soulful vocals\, no-nonsense lyrical storytelling and genre-bending exploration of guitar and piano. Her 2014 debut album\, “Better Things” and her 2016 CD\, “Beyond the Ash and Steel” both received notable airplay and appeared on the Folk DJ List of Top Albums. An award winning songwriter\, Judy’s single “Saving You”\, written as part of Caffe Lena’s TrueSongs – Lyrics of Life program\, was named first place winner in the Great American Song Contest’s 2019 Singer Songwriter Category.\nhttps://www.judykass.com/\n \nAmy Soucy – Reared on earnest 70’s songs\, showtunes\, MTV\, and 90’s folk-rock\, Amy Soucy ultimately found her voice and honed her songwriting chops in the folk scene. She writes evocative songs exploring the kaleidoscope of human experience\, and sings them in a voice that’s been called “powerful\,” and “angelic.” Her first album\, This River\, won her a coveted Emerging Artist spot at Falcon Ridge Folk Fest and 1st place in CT Folk’s Song Competition. . www.amysoucymusic.com \nGlen Roethel‘s baritone-tenor voice and melodic acoustic guitar stylings light up stages solo and in ensemble with vocal marvels such as Sloan Wainwright\, Gathering Time (harmony trio [formerly])\, and new trio\, Us!. An award-winning songwriter\, Glen has electrified juried showcases for Folk Alliance\, S.M.A.F.\, Falcon Ridge Folk\, Cape May Singer-Songwriter\, and emPower Music & Arts PosiFest with songs that are memoirs\, anecdotes\, tender love songs\, Earth tributes\, and anthemic calls for unity and empowerment. www.glenroethel.com \nWEBSITE: https://ustriomusic.com\nYouTube: https://youtu.be/aJ8c40iPc0Y \nInstagram: us.triomusic \n\n~~~~~\n\nOpen mic performances will be available to all. Cost of admission for this event is $7 ($6 for Folk Guild members and seniors).  Signup begins at 7 and open mic begins at 7:30.  The featured performance is expected to begin at approximately 8:30. \nThe Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Rock Tavern is located in the Town of New Windsor at 9 Vance Road\, Rock Tavern\, NY\, off Route 207\, 3.4 miles west of Rte 300; or take I-84 to Exit 5A\, Rte 747 south to Rte 207\, make a right and take the second left. \nFor more information contact the President of the Rock Tavern Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild at HVFGRockTavern@hudsonvalleyfolkguild.org.
URL:https://hudsonvalleyfolkguild.org/event/rock-tavern-chapter-us-judy-kass-amy-soucy-glen-roethel/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Rock Tavern Chapter
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SUMMARY:Poughkeepsie Chapter: Steve Kirkman
DESCRIPTION:The Poughkeepsie Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild\nwill host our monthly coffeehouse on\nSaturday\, March 16\, 2024\nat the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Poughkeepsie\, N.Y.\nThis month we are proud to be featuring Steve Kirkman.\n\nSteve Kirkman is a North Carolina native who began his songwriting journey by moving to Nashville for 10 years. There he was able to learn first hand the craft and due diligence of great songwriting. From there he moved to New York City for another 10 years where he continued to explore a life in music. In 2000 he moved out of the city and up to the Hudson Valley where he plans to stay. Meeting the wealth of creative people in this area has proved the most rewarding so far.\nAs well as his own songs\, Steve plays and collaborates with many other local musicians in and around the area. Steve has his own recording studio\, The Octagon\, and also works at Masterdisk Studio in Peekskill. He is the Host of the long running Open Mic Series at the Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon\, and co-founder of the bands\, Hope Machine\, Guthries Ghost\, and Alectro. \n\nOPEN MIC\n \nOpen mic performances will be available for all.\nSignup begins at 7 and open mic begins at 7:30.\nThe featured performance is expected to begin at approximately 8:30. \nCost of admission for this event is $7 ($6 for Folk Guild members and seniors) \nQuestions? Contact the President of the Poughkeepsie Chapter\, John Hamilton\, at birdman566@aol.com.
URL:https://hudsonvalleyfolkguild.org/event/poughkeepsie-chapter-steve-kirkman/
LOCATION:Unitarian Fellowship\, 67 S. Randolph Ave.\, Poughkeepsie\, 67 S. Randolph Ave\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poughkeepsie Chapter
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SUMMARY:Open Mic via Zoom: David Temple
DESCRIPTION:“La Vie Ensemble\,” a duo of David Temple and Hélène Nicole Richard\, embraces life’s contradictions with humor and song. Hélène Nicole brings her folk-style songwriting with a comedic twist\, and David’s classical background adds a special depth\, creating a dynamic partnership that is both entertaining and meditative. Their mission is to bring joy\, laughter\, and a fresh perspective to the shared human experience through music — that blends classical and folk guitar with a French lyrical style. \nHélène’s performing career has spanned east coast to west coast in both Canada and U.S.\, for audiences in schools as well as performing arts centers\, and presenting original work in French and in English. In addition to song-writing\, she has published four books\, the most recent title being 7 Days to a More Generous\, Creative\, and Sensual Life\, available at Barnes & Noble. \nDavid has performed nationwide as a classical guitar soloist and chamber musician\, and has now turned his focus with this partnership to songwriting and composing\, utilizing his classical\, jazz\, and folk backgrounds. He is available for online lessons as a teacher of guitar\, music theory\, and composition. \nWe can be contacted at: \nlavieensemble.com or lavieensembleduet@gmail.com \n\n \n\nConnect via Zoom:\nTopic: HVFG 4th Saturday Open Mic via Zoom \n  \nFor the Zoom link\, please signup for our email newsletters\, or contact Ethan Campbell at ethan.1247@gmail.com. \n\n  \nOPEN MIC\nMusic starts at 7:30\, but if you arrive at 7:00 you can spend some time catching up with friends\, helping each other sound check\, and just generally enjoying the mellow Folk Guild vibe. \nEthan Campbell will be the Zoom maestro\, so if you’re a musician and you’re planning to perform\, let Ethan know as soon as you come in from the Waiting Room.  He’ll get you into the next available slot.  Everybody gets two songs or eight (8) minutes\, whichever comes first.
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