BCF Select Shows – Week of 10.14.19

Posted by Robert Bock on October 14, 2019 in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

A selection of shows from the infinite sea of events in NYC this week:

• Monday, Oct. 14, 2019 @ 6:30pm – Bert Lee’s Open Mic @ Cowgirl. The legendary Bert Lee hosts his famous open mic in the West Village. This week will have two features: Francis Falls and Neb. Sign up is at 6pm. (Event)
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• Monday, Oct. 14, 2019 @ 7pm – Shlomo Franklin @ Mercury Lounge. Singer/Songwriter Franklin brings his disarming sound to the Mercury stage. Also on the bill is Nashvillian, Riley Moore. (Tickets)
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• Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 @ 9pm – Bonehart Flannigan @ Skinny Dennis. Jon Dell is joined by Peter Barr on drums and Larry Cook on bass to sing some originals as well as covers at Brooklyn’s finest honky tonk. (Event)
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• Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019 @ 8pm – Big City Folk Song Club @ Stella & Fly. Song Club returns to Stella & Fly on the Upper East Side. This week’s feature is Mercy Bell. Send an e-mail to bigcityfolk@gmail.com if you want to participate in Song Club. (Event)
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• Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 @ 5:30pm – Free Music Fridays @ American Folk Art Museum. Free Music Fridays returns as Big City Folk regular Lara Ewen curates an Americana-tinged event on Fridays at the American Folk Art Museum.  This week features Matt Wheeler, Sharon Goldman, and Pete Lanctot & The Stray Dogs. (Event)
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• Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 @ 8pm – Karen & The Sorrows @ Littlefield. Queer Country Singer/Songwriter Pittelman and her band celebrate the record release of their new album, “Guaranteed Broken Heart” at Littlefield. Joining the bill are The Ebony Hillbillies, My Gay Banjo, and Onliest. (Tickets)
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• Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 @ 9pm – Norwood @ The Wolfhound. Astoria Music Collective presents Norwood in Astoria for their album release, “Lizzy White Doesn’t Give A Fuck”. (Event)
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• Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 @ 8pm – Voices In The Heights @ First Unitarian. Voices in the Heights kicks off the new season with a bill that features Kipyn Martin, Niall Connolly, and Mosa. (Tickets)
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• Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 @ 10pm – Ohio x Brooklyn @ Pete’s Candy Store. Sean Woosley Band drops by Brooklyn in anticipation of a new release, joined by Jo Kroger, Vug Arakas and St. Lenox. Also on the bill are Olivia Awbry, Jocelyn Mackenzie, and Manager (the band). (Event)
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• Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 @ 5pm – Dark Roots @ LIC Bar. Dark Roots returns to LIC Bar. Hosted by Emily Frembgen in the Carriage House, this week features Lesley Barth, Rebecca Tilles, Nathan Xander, Ray Brown, and Keith Xenos. (Event)