May
16
6:00 PM18:00
May
17
4:00 PM16:00
Whistlin' Dyl
Whistlin’ Dyl: original folk-country-rock along with artistic nature-based ballads from the backing band, Spice Rack.
May
22
6:00 PM18:00
May
23
6:00 PM18:00
CC-13
CC-13 : a tight rhythm section, extensive musical selection, unique direction, and one of the best singers around!
May
24
4:00 PM16:00
May
29
6:00 PM18:00
May
30
6:00 PM18:00
The Cadillac Cats
The Cadillac Cats
Nominated for Best Blues Band 2023 by Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame (CPMAs) as well as Semi Finalist in the International Blues Challenge (IBC). The Cadillac Cats bring a emotionally charged , guitar driven , funky freight train to the Blues.
May
31
4:00 PM16:00
The Smoking Loons
Frank Raponi - Guitar/Vox, Josh Taylor - Bass/Vox, Jeff McCaffrey - Guitar/Vox, Josh Drotar - Drums
Jun
5
6:00 PM18:00
Grassanova
Grassanova: Bluegrass…banjo, guitar, bass and vocals with lots of improvisational adventures!
Jun
6
6:00 PM18:00
Jun
7
4:00 PM16:00
Cayuga Blue Notes
Country blues with heart and respect, backed by guitars, harmonica and bass.
Jun
12
6:00 PM18:00
Jun
13
6:00 PM18:00
Stratcat Willie and the Strays
Stratcat Willie & the Strays
StratCat Willie has been playing the BLUES with some of the best musicians for decades. Whatever "Strays" he gathers, they will be cranking out nothin' but the best in new and old BLUES!
Jun
14
4:00 PM16:00
Derek Kretzer
Multi-instrumentalist/singer with main instruments acoustic guitar and Banjo.
Jun
18
5:00 PM17:00
Jun
19
6:00 PM18:00
Jun
20
6:00 PM18:00
Jun
21
4:00 PM16:00
Jun
25
5:00 PM17:00
Jun
26
9:00 PM21:00
Cayla & the Coy Dogs
Cayla & the Coy Dogs
Calya Lea’s voice and Americana songwriting are the heartbeat of the band; Mitch Klicki adds funk, soul, and jazz; drummer James Ralls brings tons of positive energy; and guitar player Josh Decker brings on the psych rock undertones
Jun
27
6:00 PM18:00
The Dart Brothers
The Dart Brothers
Original rock and alt-country music. Strong melodies, passionate vocal arrangements, soulful leads, and rock-solid rhythm. Music compared to the heartfelt angst of bands such as REM, the Jayhawks, Dawes, and Wilco. The Dart Brothers are Todd Edmonds, Dan Lashkoff, Andy Russell, Tamis Kaplan, John North, and Warren Bunn.
Jun
28
4:00 PM16:00
The Stifftones
The Stifftones: Not a rock band, not a country band. The Stifftones are real-life hearse-traveling bards on a rock and roll devival mission.
Jul
2
5:00 PM17:00
Jul
3
6:00 PM18:00
Cisco & the Soul Benders
Soul Benders rock/blues with soul-filled vocals and powerhouse performances.
Jul
4
6:00 PM18:00
Whistlin' Dyl
Whistlin’ Dyl: original folk-country-rock along with artistic nature-based ballads from the backing band, Spice Rack.
Jul
9
5:00 PM17:00
Meg Williams
Meg Williams: Nashville-based guitarist, singer-songwriter, winner of the 2024 Josie Music Award for Female Guitarist and a true independent rock ‘n’ roller.
Jul
10
6:00 PM18:00
Porch Couch
Porch Couch: A unique blend of Indie alternative rock with introspective lyrics and infectious melodies.
Jul
11
6:00 PM18:00
The Gabe Stillman Band
The Gabe Stillman Band: hits the stage in high gear and only goes higher as they embrace all corners of American Roots Music with impromptu selections.
Since landing in the final 8 of the 35th Annual International Blues Challenge in Memphis TN, and further honored as the recipient of the esteemed Gibson Guitar Award, Gabe and his band have been focused on expanding their footprint on a national and international level.
Based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Gabe formed the band in 2015, shortly after graduating from Boston’s Berklee College of Music.
Jul
12
4:00 PM16:00
Jul
16
7:00 PM19:00
Quinn Bedor
Quinn Bedor: the raw storytelling of Folk with the heart of Americana and Country.
Jul
17
6:00 PM18:00
Jul
18
6:00 PM18:00
Jul
19
4:00 PM16:00
House of Sterling
House of Sterling: an acoustic duo that blends folk, country, and Americana into a hauntingly powerful sound.
Jul
23
5:00 PM17:00
Jul
24
6:00 PM18:00
Jul
25
6:00 PM18:00
Zydeco Trail Riders
Zydeco Trail Riders: Ithaca loves that Zydeco. Come hear us rub and scrub — and dance!
Jul
26
4:00 PM16:00
Jul
30
7:00 PM19:00
Jul
31
6:00 PM18:00
Kate Hinote Trio
Kate Hinote Trio: a contemporary folk ensemble rooted in storytelling, rich melodies, and an unmistakable chemistry.
Aug
2
9:00 PM21:00
Aug
6
5:00 PM17:00
Gerard Burke
Gerard Burke
Hear the blues played the way it was played in the rural South before the electric guitar. Using a slide, resonator and standard acoustic guitars, Burke transports his listeners back to the pre-war days in the Mississippi Delta region, where the blues was a way of life.
Aug
7
6:00 PM18:00
CC-13
CC-13: A tight rhythm section, extensive musical selection, unique direction, and one of the best singers around!
Aug
8
6:00 PM18:00
Infrared Radiation Orchestra
Infrared Radiation Orchestra is a 4-piece band with a psychedelic 60's, guitar (& theremin) driven sound.
Aug
9
4:00 PM16:00
The Meg Williams Band
Meg Williams Band: Nashville-based guitarist, singer-songwriter, winner of the 2024 Josie Music Award for Female Guitarist and a true independent rock ‘n’ roller.
Aug
14
6:00 PM18:00
Aug
15
6:00 PM18:00
Aug
16
4:00 PM16:00
Stratcat Willie and the Strays
Stratcat Willie & the Strays
StratCat Willie has been playing the BLUES with some of the best musicians for decades. Whatever "Strays" he gathers, they will be cranking out nothin' but the best in new and old BLUES!
Aug
21
6:00 PM18:00
Aug
22
6:00 PM18:00
Aug
28
6:00 PM18:00
Whistlin' Dyl
Whistlin’ Dyl: original folk-country-rock along with artistic nature-based ballads from the backing band, Spice Rack.
Aug
29
6:00 PM18:00
Cisco & the Soul Benders
Soul Benders: rock/blues with soul-filled vocals and powerhouse performances.
Sep
4
6:00 PM18:00
Feed the Fire
Feed the Fire: edgy original psychedelic rock and reggae - with killer female vocals!
Sep
6
4:00 PM16:00
Scuffletown
Scuffletown: Acoustic high energy with Marc Carraway (guitar and vocals) and John Whitlow (harmonica, accordion, flute and vocals). Roots, blues, jazz, bluegrass, country for over 25 years and 4 acclaimed albums.
Sep
12
9:00 PM21:00
Sep
18
6:00 PM18:00
Sep
19
6:00 PM18:00
Sep
20
7:00 PM19:00
Sep
26
6:00 PM18:00
Sep
27
4:00 PM16:00
CC-13
CC-13: A tight rhythm section, extensive musical selection, unique direction, and one of the best singers around!
Oct
18
4:00 PM16:00
Kate Hinote Trio
Kate Hinote Trio: a contemporary folk ensemble rooted in storytelling, rich melodies, and an unmistakable chemistry.
May
15
6:00 PM18:00
May
10
4:00 PM16:00
Rockabilly Steve Blues and BR3
Rockabilly Steve and BR3: Pure love, and a blend of Blues, Rockabilly, R&B, Rock, Americana, with some Zydeco from New Orleans!
May
9
6:00 PM18:00
May
8
6:00 PM18:00
May
3
4:00 PM16:00
May
2
6:00 PM18:00
David Graybeard Band
David Graybeard Band: Americana, homegrown ballads, blues and roots.
May
1
6:00 PM18:00
Pocket Bandits
Pocket Bandits: A modern twist on the old-school organ trio: the power of a big band in a tiny package inspired by infectious, inventive instrumental dance bands.
Apr
26
4:00 PM16:00
Gerard Burke
https://soundcloud.com
Hear the blues played the way it was played in the rural South before the electric guitar. Using a slide, resonator and standard acoustic guitars, Burke transports his listeners back to the pre-war days in the Mississippi Delta region, where the blues was a way of life.
Apr
25
5:00 PM17:00
Small Kings
https://thesmallkings.weebly.com/
Original rock with harmonies and instrumental fireworks in the vein of Dawes, Phish, the Dead, Neil Young, and Wilco.
Apr
24
5:00 PM17:00
Trever Stribing of PA Line
Trever Stribing is the founder, lead singer, lyricist and guitarist for the Buffalo, NY-based indie-folk-rock band PA Line known for his powerful voice, funky elements, and a blend of alternative and folk-rock.
Apr
19
4:00 PM16:00
Frank & Peter
Frank Raponi (of Terrapin Station and Small Kings) and Peter Glanville (of Common Railers and Stone Cold Miracle) play together.
Apr
18
5:00 PM17:00
Cisco PL
https://thesoulbenders.com/
A repertoire that includes soul-stirring originals and re-imagined blues and rock.
Apr
17
5:00 PM17:00
Stratcat Willie and the Strays
https://stratcatwillie.com
StratCat Willie has been playing the BLUES with some of the best musicians in the area (and across the country!) for several decades. Whatever "Strays" he gathers, they will be cranking out nothin' but the best in new and old BLUES!
Apr
12
4:00 PM16:00
Oliver Burdo
https://www.youtube.com
Oliver's live performances are stripped down musically and presented in an ageless fashion. A man and his guitar... songwriting influences span decades from old 20's big band to the beatnik culture, from Bob Dylan to Jeff Tweedy, Oliver spins his influences into his own eclectic sound.
Apr
11
5:00 PM17:00
Apr
10
5:00 PM17:00
David Graybeard Band
https://davidgraybeard.com/
All original Americana, homegrown ballads, blues and roots music.
Apr
9
6:00 PM18:00
Talks on Tap
Truth in Public Records
Speaker: Donna Boyce
In her book Certified Exhibits: A Framework for Truth in Public Records (Library of Congress Control Number 2026-904407), Donna Boyce examines how public records are created, maintained, and challenged - covering Freedom of Information Law, transparency in public records, and the real-world impact these issues have on everyday
Apr
5
4:00 PM16:00
Unparallel Trio
https://unparallelband.com/
A powerful mix of rock, folk, funk, blues, country, hip-hop and alternative.
Apr
4
5:00 PM17:00
Public Water Supply Duo
https://publicwatersupplymusic.com/
The cosmic sounds of Alt Rock fused with Indie Americana.
Apr
3
5:00 PM17:00
Far Cry the Band
https://farcrytheband.com/
Two seasoned musicians who play unique, outlandish and energetic music that spans decades.
Mar
29
4:00 PM16:00
Raedwald
Raedwald Howland-Bolton's rendition of country blues portrays the vastness and beauty of an American cultural gem. Performing Delta and Piedmont blues along with other styles, he uses a complex and at times primitive finger picking technique which exemplifies a "golden age" of acoustic folk music.
Mar
28
5:00 PM17:00
Mar
27
5:00 PM17:00
Far Trio
https://www.fartrio.com/
Eclectic, organic and soulful singer song writer to raunchy, blues.
Mar
22
4:00 PM16:00
Mathis & Benoit
https://mathisandbenoit.com/music/
A radiant mix of blues, folk and country.
Mar
21
5:00 PM17:00
Freight Duo
https://www.freightmusic.com/
Groove-centric and playfully syncopated — a danceable variety of folk-rock, replete with electric organ fuzz, telecaster twang, and no-nonsense steel-string chug.
Mar
20
5:00 PM17:00
Mar
15
4:00 PM16:00
Mar
14
5:00 PM17:00
Frank & Peter
Frank Raponi (of Terrapin Station and Small Kings) and Peter Glanville (of Common Railers and Stone Cold Miracle) play together.
Mar
13
5:00 PM17:00
Liam Lawson & Josh Chamberlain
Liam Lawson is a seasoned songwriter in the “story song” tradition of artists like Woody Guthrie and Gordon Lightfoot; a fingerstyle guitarist in the tradition of Chet Atkins and Merle Travis; and style borrowed from jazzers like Joe Pass and Lenny Breau. Liam's live performances always include a few instrumental pieces - music for its own sake, showcasing his studied technique and deep knowledge of the fretboard. An amateur music historian and folklorist with a passion in arranging forgotten songs. His repertoire explores the diversity of traditional American music, including Shaker hymns, Appalachian fiddle tunes, and the Piedmont blues.
Mar
12
6:00 PM18:00
Talks on Tap
Finger Lakes National Forest staff join us for an informal discussion on what’s happening in nature nearby. It’s a fun opportunity to grab a drink, chat with the people who care for the forest, and learn about important projects and conservation efforts in the area.