Rock Tavern Chapter: New Middle Class

Unitarian Fellowship, Rock Tavern 9 Vance Road, Rock Tavern, NY, United States

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 […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025: Jim Pospisil

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

Jim Pospisil is a singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist from the Hudson Valley whose songs are marked by well crafted, sometimes quirky lyrics and themes from the personal to the profound. A mix of folk, blues, rock and more, his performances on guitar, mandolin, flute and harmonica can be soft and subtle, or wild and energetic. He blends it all […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025: Lark

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

Lark formed among friends at an annual backyard party, coalescing around singer-guitarist Charles Wellcome whose angelic tenor is as comfortable expressing joy or sorrow, softness or grit, sweetness or sarcasm. Percussionist David Budd's background and musical influences are diverse and extensive. At home playing jazz, rock, folk, and blues, David's sensitivity to the music keeps […]

Open Mic via Zoom: Dennis Glendenning

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Dennis Glendenning Connect via Zoom: Topic: HVFG 4th Saturday Open Mic via Zoom   For the Zoom link, please signup for our email newsletters, or contact Ethan Campbell at ethan.1247@gmail.com.   OPEN MIC Music starts at 7:00, but if you arrive at 6:30 you can spend some time catching up with friends, helping each other sound check, […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025: Elly Wininger

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

Inducted into the NY Blues Hall of Fame in 2014, Elly Wininger is a 2023 International Blues Challenge Semifinalist.  A veteran of the Greenwich Village folk scene, she played the opening night at CBGB.  Elly's deep involvement with the country blues as well as her award-winning original songs have earned her a reputation for highly […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025: MartinTullyKlein

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

Deb Martin, Lauren Tully and Sharon Klein joined their voices and guitars close to five years ago to create MartinTullyKlein. The trio blends intricate harmonies with a smooth and natural balance that “clicks”. Their diverse repertoire includes an eclectic mélange crossing many genres, both old and new, and draws from their folk and Americana roots.  They […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025 – Bob Stanhope

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

Bob Stanhope is a singer, songwriter, and sometimes humorist who has performed for over five decades in clubs, churches, and coffeehouses throughout the northeast.  He is a thirteen-time winner of the Billboard Magazine Songwriter Contest, has been a frequent guest on national media.  He was also the morning personality on a variety of suburban radio […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025 – Kurt and Cheryl

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

Kurt Henry and Cheryl Lambert have been married for 35+ years and performing together for almost as long. Cheryl brings wonderful harmonies, melodic harmonica, tight percussion and on occasion is the sound-tech. Kurt entered the folk arena somewhere around 1967, opening for acts including Loudon Wainwright lll at the Village Gaslight. After moving to the […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025: Betty and the Baby Boomers

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

The Hudson Valley acoustic group Betty and the Baby Boomers (Betty Boomer, Jean Valla McAvoy, Paul Rubeo, Robert Bard, and Steve Stanne) have been recognized regionally – they “sing and play old-school folk like it was brand spanking new” (Kingston’s Daily Freeman); nationally – “a refreshing reminder of the halcyon days of American folk music” […]

Twilight Music in the Parks 2025: Maggie Rothwell

Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New York

Singer/songwriter/guitarist Maggie Rothwell grew up in Pleasantville, NY and earned her Bachelor of Music Education degree with a concentration in voice from the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam. She has enjoyed careers as a public school music teacher and as a musician in therapeutic recreation departments of local nursing homes. Maggie currently provides […]