FOFF Calendar

FOFF Calendar

Note: We do our best to ensure that the information contained in the calendar is accurate, based on information that is sent to us and information on the performers' websites. However, all events are subject to change, so before you attend an event listed in the calendar, we suggest that you check with the producer or the venue to verify that the event is still taking place.

JULY 2008

July 9, Wednesday, Monticello, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Jefferson County Public Library, 375 S Water St. 2 pm. Info: 850.342.0205 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 10, Thursday, Chattahoochee, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Chattahoochee Public Library, 300 Maple St. 1 pm. Info: 850.663.2707 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 10, Thursday, Crawfordville, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Wakulla Public Library, 4330 Crawfordville Hwy. 7 pm. Info: 850.926.7415 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 10, Thursday, Treasure Island, REBEKAH PULLEY at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

July 11, Friday, Tampa, STEPHEN SIMMONS on Live Music Showcase, on WMNF 88.5 FM. Time: 9-10 am. Info: WMNF: 813.238.8001 or http://www.wmnf.org. http://www.stephensimmonsmusic.com

July 11, Friday, Tallahassee, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Collins Main Library, 200 W Park Ave. 10:30 am & 2:30 pm. Info: 850.606.2708 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 11, Friday, Tallahassee, Contra Dance at the Tallahassee Senior Ctr, 1400 N Monroe St. Band: String Theory. Caller: Eric Harris. 7:30 – 10:30. $7 (students: $5, kids: $3). Info: 850.942.7682 or 850.421.1559 or maryallgire@yahoo.com or http://www.tallydancer.com

July 11, Friday, Sarasota, STEPHEN SIMMONS in a benefit for WSLR 96.5 FM at Mother’s Musical Bakery, 6525 Superior Ave. 8 pm. $8 adv/$10 door. Info & reservations: 941.894.6469 or http://www.wslr.org . http://www.stephensimmonsmusic.com

July 12, Saturday, Tallahassee, STEVE STERNBERG & JUDY HAGUE (violin) perform at the Downtown Marketplace, Park Ave & Monroe St. 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

July 12, Saturday, Havana, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Havana Public Library, 203 E Fifth Ave. 11 am. Info: 850.539.2844 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 12, Saturday, Madeira Beach, TED WRAY, by the pool, at Seminole Hard Rock Casino, 5223 Orient Rd. 1-5 pm. Info: http://www.tedwray.com

July 12, Saturday, Quincy, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to William A McGill Library, 732 S Pat Thomas Pkwy. 3 pm. Info: 850.627.7106 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 12, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

July 12, Saturday, Jacksonville, SUSAN BROWN, JAMIE DeFRATES, LARRY MANGUM, European Café & Listening Room, 5500 Beach Blvd. 7 pm. $10. Reservations: 904.725.3929. Info: http://www.europeanstcafe.com or Ray -904.635.4167 or rayinjax@bellsouth.net or http://www.pickersandsingers.com . http://www.myspace.com/susanpbrown http://www.jamiedefratesmusic.com/ http://www.larrymangum.com

July 12, Saturday, College Park (Orlando), STARBIRD at Infusion Tea, 1600 Edgewater Dr. 7-9 pm. Info: 407.999.5255 or http://www.infusionorlando.com or http://www.myspace.com/starbirdvalindajay

July 12, Saturday, Lutz, TED WRAY at Splash Ocean Grill, 3973 Van Dyke Rd. 7:30 - 10:30 pm. Info: 813.269.8611 or http://www.splashanoceangrill.com or http://www.tedwray.com

July 12, Saturday, Tampa, HALCYON at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 8 pm. $12. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com. http://www.halcyonmusic.com

July 13, Sunday, Orlando, Summer Sampler, featuring CARRIE HAMBY, GRANT PEEPLES, MT PAWKETS at Leu Gardens, Camellia Room, 1920 N Forest Ave. 2:30 pm. $7.   Concert attendees can stroll the gardens 1-2:30 pm, for no additional charge. Info: Sheila 407.679.6426 or she679@aol.com or cffi@bellsouth.net or http://www.cffolk.org

July 13, Sunday, Madeira Beach, TED WRAY at Daiquiri Deck, 14995 Gulf Blvd. 4-8 pm. Info: 727.393.2706 or http://www.daiquirideck.com http://www.tedwray.com

July 14, Monday, West Melbourne, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to West Melbourne Public Library, 2755 Wingate Blvd. 2 pm. Info: 321.952.4508 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 15, Tuesday, Mims, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Mims-Scottsmoor Public Library, 3615 Lionel Rd. 10:30 am. Info: 321.264.5080 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 15, Tuesday, Melbourne, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Melbourne Public Library, 540 E Fee Ave. 2 pm. Info: 321.952.4514 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 16, Wednesday, Satellite Beach, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Satellite Beach Public Library, 751 Jamaica Blvd. 10 am. Info: 321.779.4004 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 16, Wednesday, Palm Bay, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Franklin T DeGroodt Public Library, 6475 Minton Rd. 3 pm. Info: 321.952.6317 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 17, Thursday, Palm Coast, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Flagler County Public Library, 2500 Palm Coast Pkwy. 6:30 pm. Free tickets required in advance in Children’s Dept.   Info: 386.446.6764 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 17, Thursday, Treasure Island, COLD HARBOR at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

July 18, Friday, Orange City, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Orange City Public Library, 148 Albertus Way. 10:30 am.    Info: 386.775.5270 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 18, Friday, DeBary, “MRS KATE” CARPENTER brings her Florida Family Folksongs to Debary Public Library, 200 Charles R Beall Blvd. 2:30 pm.    Info: 386.668.3835 or http://www.mrskate.com

July 18, Friday, Tampa, ERIC LINDELL at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 8 pm. $10 adv/$13 door. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com. http://www.ericlindellband.com

July 19, Saturday, Tampa, WMNF 3rd Annual Americana Fest at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). Lineup includes HAYES CARLL plus 9 of the best Americana bands in Florida. 4 pm. $12 adv/$17 door.    Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com or WMNF: 813.238.8001 or http://www.wmnf.org http://www.hayescarll.com/

July 19, Saturday, Cocoa, SUSIE COOL at And All That Jazz Cafe, 1641 N Cocoa Blvd (US 1). 6-9 pm. Info: 321.636.3232 or http://www.andallthatjazz.biz or http://www.geocities.com/susiecool2001/

July 19, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Bonz Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

July 19, Saturday, Eustis, JONATHAN HODGE at the Lake Eustis Folk concert, Eustis Woman’s Club, 227 Center St. Potluck: 7 pm, Concert: 8 pm, Song Circle: 9 – 10:30 pm. $ 7 donation. Info: Joe: 352.253.6448 or Marvyn: marvynrivett@hotmail.com

July 20, Sunday, Madeira Beach, TED WRAY at Daiquiri Deck, 14995 Gulf Blvd. 4-8 pm. Info: 727.393.2706 or http://www.daiquirideck.com http://www.tedwray.com

July 20, Sunday, Tampa, BLUEGROUND UNDERGRASS w/COL BRUCE & THE QUARK ALLIANCE at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 5 pm. $12 adv/$15 door. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com. http://www.bluegroundundergrass.com http://www.thequarkalliance.com

July 24, Thursday, Treasure Island, DENNIS WALLACE w/ COUSIN BRUCE & THE FLORIDAZED BAND opening, at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

July 26, Saturday, Madeira Beach, TED WRAY, by the pool, at Seminole Hard Rock Casino, 5223 Orient Rd. 1-5 pm. Info: http://www.tedwray.com

July 26, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Bonz Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

July 26, Saturday, Jacksonville, GRANT PEEPLES, CHUCK NASH, BOB PATTERSON, European Café & Listening Room, 5500 Beach Blvd. 7 pm. $10. Reservations: 904.725.3929. Info: http://www.europeanstcafe.com or Ray -904.635.4167 or rayinjax@bellsouth.net or http://www.pickersandsingers.com . http://www.grantpeeples.com http://www.chucknashmusic.com http://www.bobandjoline.com

July 26, Saturday, Lutz, TED WRAY at Splash Ocean Grill, 3973 Van Dyke Rd. 7:30 - 10:30 pm. Info: 813.269.8611 or http://www.splashanoceangrill.com or http://www.tedwray.com

July 26, Saturday, Seminole, JANE BYAELA at a Huegel house concert, 9900 133^rd St N. 8 pm. Artist donation: $15. Please reserve in advance.   Info: 727.526.4714 or 941.724.1459 (cell) or huegelc55@aol.com or http://www.ourkindoffolk.com or http://cdbaby.com/cd/byaela

July 26, Saturday, Pinellas Park/Clearwater, JACK WILLIAMS in a house concert. 7:30 pm. Reservations required. Info & directions: Denise or Rick: 727.542.5895 or scooteremail@yahoo.com . http://www.jackwilliamsmusic.com

July 27, Sunday, Orlando, JACK WILLIAMS w/ STEPHENS-WORRALL-McKEE opening, at Leu Gardens, Camellia Room, 1920 N Forest Ave. 2:30 pm. $12.   Concert attendees can stroll the gardens 1-2:30 pm, for no additional charge. Info: Sheila 407.679.6426 or she679@aol.com or cffi@bellsouth.net or http://www.cffolk.org . http://www.jackwilliamsmusic.com http://www.myspace.com/threeoldguys

July 27, Sunday, Madeira Beach, TED WRAY at Daiquiri Deck, 14995 Gulf Blvd. 4-8 pm. Info: 727.393.2706 or http://www.daiquirideck.com http://www.tedwray.com

July 28, Monday, Sarasota, MATTHEW SABATELLA at the Sarasota Folk Club concert at the Sailing Squadron, 1717 Ken Thompson Pkwy. Open Mic 7:15, concert 8:30. $5 or more donation requested. Info: Jean 941.377.9256 or cell- 941.320.4774 or jvhewitt@pobox.com or http://www.sarafolk.org or http://www.matthewsabatella.com/

July 31, Thursday, Treasure Island, HOT SUMMER’S NIGHT w/ EDDIE MILLER at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

AUGUST 2008

August 2, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Bonz Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 2, Saturday, Jacksonville, LIS WILLIAMSON, DOUG SPEARS, LARRY MANGUM European Café & Listening Room, 5500 Beach Blvd. 7 pm. $10. Reservations: 904.725.3929. Info: http://www.europeanstcafe.com or Ray -904.635.4167 or rayinjax@bellsouth.net or http://www.pickersandsingers.com. http://www.dougspearsmusic.com http://www.vallaturnerwilliamson.com/ http://www.larrymangum.com

August 2, Saturday, Daytona, STARBIRD in a Folk Fest at Hotspot Coffee, 1216 S Ridgewood Ave. 7-9 pm. Info: 386.236.0518 or http://www.hotspotcoffeeshoppe.com/ or Rachel 386.334.0587 or rdb2425@yahoo.com    http://www.myspace.com/starbirdvalindajay

August 4, Monday, Daytona, STARBIRD at Hotspot Coffee, 1216 S Ridgewood Ave. 7-9 pm. Info: 386.236.0518 or http://www.hotspotcoffeeshoppe.com/   http://www.myspace.com/starbirdvalindajay

August 7, Thursday, Treasure Island, HOT SUMMER’S NIGHT w/ TOM GRIBBEN & THE SALT WATER COWBOYS at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

August 8, Friday, Tallahassee, Contra Dance at the Tallahassee Senior Ctr, 1400 N Monroe St. Band: TBA. Caller: Susie Rudder. 7:30 – 10:30. $7 (students: $5, kids: $3). Info: 850.942.7682 or 850.421.1559 or maryallgire@yahoo.com or http://www.tallydancer.com

August 8, Friday, Tampa, AMANDA SHAW & THE CUTE GUYS w/SARA HICKMAN at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 8 pm. $12 adv/$15 door. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com. http://www.amandashaw.com http://www.sarahickman.com

August 9, Saturday, Tampa, SARA HICKMAN, children’s show, at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 1 pm. $7. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com. http://www.sarahickman.com

August 9, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Bonz Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 9, Saturday, Jacksonville, DONNA FROST, SHARON PILLEN, CHELSEA SADDLER , European Café & Listening Room, 5500 Beach Blvd. 7 pm. $10. Reservations: 904.725.3929. Info: http://www.europeanstcafe.com or Ray -904.635.4167 or rayinjax@bellsouth.net or http://www.pickersandsingers.com .http://www.chelseasaddler.com

August 9, Saturday, Tampa, HALCYON at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 8 pm. $12. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com. http://www.halcyonmusic.com

August 14, Thursday, Tallahassee, STEVE STERNBERG, Barrelhouse piano w/ neo-classical, at Ray’s Steel City Saloon, 515 John Knox Rd. 6-9 pm. Free. Info: 850.320.0010 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 14, Thursday, Treasure Island, HOT SUMMER’S NIGHT w/ SARASOTA SLIM at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

August 16, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Bonz Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 16, Saturday, Eustis, 2PM (Pete Henning, Pete Price & Mike Jurgensen) at the Lake Eustis Folk concert, Eustis Woman’s Club, 227 Center St. Potluck: 7 pm, Concert: 8 pm, Song Circle: 9 – 10:30 pm. $ 7 donation. Info: Joe: 352.253.6448 or Marvyn: marvynrivett@hotmail.com. http://mikejurgensen.com

August 21, Thursday, Tallahassee, STEVE STERNBERG, Barrelhouse piano w/ neo-classical, at Ray’s Steel City Saloon, 515 John Knox Rd. 6-9 pm. Free. Info: 850.320.0010 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 21, Thursday, Treasure Island, FREMONT JOHN at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

August 23, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Bonz Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 23, Saturday, Tallahassee, Contra Dance at the Tallahassee Senior Ctr, 1400 N Monroe St. Band: TBA. Caller: TBA. 7:30 – 10:30. $7 (students: $5, kids: $3). Info: 850.942.7682 or 850.421.1559 or maryallgire@yahoo.com or http://www.tallydancer.com

August 25, Monday, Sarasota, TOM SHED at the Sarasota Folk Club concert at the Sailing Squadron, 1717 Ken Thompson Pkwy. Open Mic 7:15, concert 8:30. $5 or more donation requested. Info: Jean 941.377.9256 or cell- 941.320.4774 or jvhewitt@pobox.com or http://www.sarafolk.org or http://www.tomshed.com

August 28, Thursday, Tallahassee, STEVE STERNBERG, Barrelhouse piano w/ neo-classical, at Ray’s Steel City Saloon, 515 John Knox Rd. 6-9 pm. Free. Info: 850.320.0010 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 28, Thursday, Treasure Island, RONNIE ELLIOTT at Florida Folk Night, Ka’Tiki, 8801 W Gulf Blvd, Sunset Beach. 7 - 11 pm. Info: 727.360.2272 or http://www.floridapanther.com or http://www.katikisunsetbeach.com/

August 29 – 31, Fri - Sun, Waldo, Best Of Florida Bluegrass Festival, at the Dixieland RV & Music Park, 17500 NE US 301. Bring your own chairs (no high backs, please).   Info: Camping: Victor 352.468.3988 or Tickets: 478.949.2036 or sdittman44@aol.com or http://www.originalbluegrass.com or http://www.dixielandmusicpark.com

August 30, Saturday, Thomasville, GA, STEVE STERNBERG, Piano blues, boogie, rag & neo-classical, at Fish Bonz Casual Gourmet, 134 S Madison St. 6:30-9:30 pm. Free. Info: 850.893.4219 or http://www.stevesternberg.com

August 31, Sunday, Orlando, BLACK ROSE/JAMIE DeFRATES & SUSAN BROWN at Leu Gardens, Camellia Room, 1920 N Forest Ave. 2:30 pm. $12.   Concert attendees can stroll the gardens 1-2:30 pm, for no additional charge. Info: Sheila 407.679.6426 or she679@aol.com or cffi@bellsouth.net or http://www.cffolk.org http://www.jamiedefratesmusic.com/ or http://www.myspace.com/susanpbrown

August 31 – September 1, Sun - Mon, Dade City, 34th Annual Pioneer Days Festival, at the Pioneer Florida Museum & Village, 15602 Pioneer Museum Rd. Info: 352.567.0262 or http://www.pioneerfloridamuseum.org

SEPTEMBER 2008

September 12, Friday, Tallahassee, Contra Dance at the Tallahassee Senior Ctr, 1400 N Monroe St. Band: Lee Staley Band. Caller: TBA. 7:30 – 10:30. $7 (students: $5, kids: $3). Info: 850.942.7682 or 850.421.1559 or maryallgire@yahoo.com or http://www.tallydancer.com

September 20, Saturday, Eustis, RICHARD GILEWITZ at the Lake Eustis Folk concert, Eustis Woman’s Club, 227 Center St. Potluck: 7 pm, Concert: 8 pm, Song Circle: 9 – 10:30 pm. $ 8.50 donation. Info: Joe: 352.253.6448 or Marvyn: marvynrivett@hotmail.com. http://richardgilewitz.com

September 20, Saturday, Tampa, HALCYON at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 8 pm. $12. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com. http://www.halcyonmusic.com

September 27, Saturday, Pinellas Park, BARRA MacNEILS from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, at the Pinellas Park Performing Arts Center, 4951 78^th Ave N. Doors open: 7 pm; concert 7:30 pm.   $25 adv/$30 door.   Info: Patti: 727.571.4183 or Dale: 727.541.1951. Tickets available, starting 07/01/08, at http://www.ticketfusion.com.   http://www.barramacneils.com/

September 27, Saturday, Tampa, NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE, perform as part of Skipper’s 28^th Anniversary Weekend, at Skipper’s Smokehouse, 910 Skipper Rd (at Nebraska). 8 pm. $15 adv/$20 door. Info: 813.971.0666 or http://www.skipperssmokehouse.com http://www.thenewriders.com

September 29, Monday, Sarasota, RICHARD GILEWITZ at the Sarasota Folk Club concert at the Sailing Squadron, 1717 Ken Thompson Pkwy. Open Mic 7:15, concert 8:30. $5 or more donation requested. Info: Jean 941.377.9256 or cell- 941.320.4774 or jvhewitt@pobox.com or http://www.sarafolk.org or http://richardgilewitz.com

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