| CONCERT EVENTS, CLUB SHOWS, AND FESTIVALS |
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| JANUARY |
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| Tue 1.14 ~ The South City Serenaders play for the St. Louis Queer Contra Dance at the Focal Point, 2720 Sutton, Maplewood MO, 7-9 pm |
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| Fri 1.17 ~ Sean Canon's Voodoo Players play Voodoo John Hartford at The City Winery at The Foundry, 3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, 7:30 pm. Players include Gerard Erker, John Hussung, and Mike Murano of The Mighty Pines and Gary Hunt. |
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| Fri-Sat 1.17-18 ~ Jamo presents the Shady Grove Winter Weekend at The Atomic, 4140 Manchester in The Grovel. Fri: Sicard Hollow. Mattie Schell, Jesse Farrar & Jason Scroggins open. Sat: Armchair Boogie and Clusterpluck in the venue. Goodnight Texas and late show with Pickin' Buds in the lounge. Doors 7 pm, Music 8 pm |
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| Sat 1.18 ~ The Wayward Mountaineers play a benefit show for the Eureka High School orchestra at Eureka High School, 4529 Highway 109, Eureka MO, 7 pm |
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| Sat 1.18 ~ High Fidelity at The Focal Point, 2720 Sutton, Maplewood MO, 8 pm |
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| Sun 1.19 ~ Three Crooked Men play for the Childgrove contra dance at the Monday Club, 27 South Maple, Webster Groves MO, 7-9:30 pm |
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| Fri 1.24 ~ Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder at The Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington, St. Louis, 8 pm |
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| Sun 1.26 ~ Roger Wilco plays for the Childgrove contra dance at the Monday Club, 37 South Maple, Webster Groves MO, 7-9:30 pm |
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| Wed 1.29 ~ Bluegrass jam session at Millpond Brewing, Millstadt IL. 6-9 pm. Players at all levels welcome. |
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| Fri-Sat 1.31-2.1 ~ The Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Museum in Ownesboro KY presents John Hartford Days, featuring the Sam Bush Band, Mike Compton, Rodney Dillard, Jim Lauderdale, Alison Brown, John Showman and Chris Coole of The Lonesome Ace Stringband. |
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| FEBRUARY |
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| Sun 2.2 ~Cambia plays for the Childgrove contra dance at the Monday Club, 37 South Maple, Webster Groves MO, 7-9:30 pm |
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| Sun 2.9 ~ Mound City Slickers plays for the Childgrove contra dance at the Monday Club, 37 South Maple, Webster Groves MO, 7-9:30 pm |
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| Sun 2.9 ~ Viv & Riley at The Focal Point, 2720 Sutton, Maplewood MO, 7 pm |
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| Tue 2.11 ~ Mound City Slickers play for the St. Louis Queer Contra Dance at The Focal Point, 2720 Sutton, Maplewood MO, 7-9 pm |
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| Fri-Sat 2.14-15 ~ Dare To Be Square, Ozark Square Dance Weekend, at Weddings at the Homestead, 252 Collins Road, Branson MO. Daily workshops, evening dances, live music. Fri: 4-11 pm. Sat: 9 am-11 pm |
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| Sat 2.22 ~ RiverBend at the Grubville Opry, Dittmer MO, 7 pm |
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| MARCH |
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| Sat 3.8 ~ RiverBend at The Focal Point, 2720 Sutton, Maplewood MO, 8 pm |
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| Sat 3.8 ~ Sam Bush Band at The Old Rock House, 1200 South 7th Street, St. Louis 8 pm |
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| Sun 3.9 ~ Blind Pig plays for the Childgrove contra dance at the Monday Club, 37 South Maple, Webster Groves MO, 7-9:30 pm |
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| APRIL |
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| Fri 4.25 ~ Sierra Hull at The Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington, St. Louis 8 pm |
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| Sat 4.26 ~ Leftover Salmon at the Atomic Pavilion, 4140 Manchester in The Grove, St. Louis 7:30 pm |
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| Sat 4.26 ~ Sierra Hull headlines the Earth Day Music & Sustainability Festival at Jordan Valley Park, Springfield MO, a plastics-free festival raising funds for area environmental organizations. Lineup includes Casey & The Atta Boys, Ozarks Bella Donna, Beth Bombara, Ambience Band, and others. |
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| MAY |
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| Thu 5.8 ~ Special Consensus at The Blue Strawberry, 364 North Boyle, St. Louis 7:30 pm |
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| Fri-Sat 5.30-31 ~ The Folky Fish Fest at Meramec Spings State Park, St. James MO, featuring Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, Darrell Scott, Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley, Wyatt Ellis, The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project, The Debutantes vs. The Matchsellers, Silver Creek Bluegrass, The Ozark Snapper, Bobcat Possum, Barnum Jack, The Hammer and The Hatchet, and others |
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| JUNE |
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| Fri-Sat 6.13-14 ~ Billy Strings at the Chaifetz Arena, St. Louis 7:30 pm |
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| JULY |
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| Thu-Sat 7.10-7.13 ~ Pickin' On Picknic at the Lost Hills Lake Resort, St. Clair MO. Lineup to be announced. |
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| JAM SESSIONS |
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| If you know of a regularly scheduled jam session that is taking place, let me know. I'll add it to the calendar: email downyonder@kdhx.org |
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| - Saturdays 3-6 pm ~ Bluegrass jam at The Berger Jam Hut on Highway 100, three miles east of Hermann MO. Hosted by The Rowdy Wranglers. For information, call Louis Klingert at 314.520.5859
- 3rd Saturday of each month ~ Fiddle tune jam session at Driftwood Music Shop, 321 Boone's Lick Road, St. Charles MO, 7-9 pm
- Sundays 1-3 pm ~ Acoustic jam at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 327 Woods Mill Road, Manchester MO
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| - Sundays 1-3 pm ~ Bluegrass gospel jam at The Jam Hut, 12321 Highway 100, Hermann MO. For information, call Louis Klingert at 314.520.5859
- Monday nights ~ Wolf Creek leads the Keep It Grassy jam at Pop's Blue Moon, 5249 Pattison on The Hill, St. Louis, 7 pm
- 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month ~ Old-time fiddle tune jam at Music Folk, 8015 Big Bend, Webster Groves MO, 7-9 pm
- 1st Wednesday of each month ~ Bluegrass jam session at 4 Hands Brewing, 1220 South 8th Street, St. Louis, 6-9 pm
- 2nd Wednesday of the month ~ Dan Eubanks and Friends at Pop's Blue Moon, 5249 Pattison on The Hill, 7-10 pm
- 3rd Thursday of each month ~ Acoustic jam at the Gillespie Civic Center, 115 North Macoupin Street, Gillespie IL, 6 pm
- Last Thursday of each month ~ Bluegrass jam at the Vintage Wine Bar, Waterloo IL, 6:30 pm
- 3rd Friday of each month - Bluegrass jam at Point Labaddie Brewing, Labadie MO, 6-9 pm
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