BCF Select Shows – Week of 1.6.20

Posted by Robert Bock on January 6, 2020 in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

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

• Monday, Jan. 6, 2020 @ 7pm – The Foxy Johnstons @ Arlene’s Grocery. The duo of Foxen & Johnston join a bill that also features Babe, Kirsten & The Pretty People, and Gabby Sherba. It’s all happening on the Lower East Side. (Tickets)
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• Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 @ 6pm – Virginia Marcs @ Rockwood Music Hall – Stage 1. On the heels of her video release for “Wild”, Marcs will do a solo set of originals on Rockwood’s Stage 1. Also on the bill are Alan Mooney, Stephanie Schulte, Civilians, Michael Daves/Wax Lion, Elliot Greer, and Brian Ripps. (Event)
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• Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2020 @ 7pm – Chris Riffle @ Rockwood Music Hall – Stage 3. Riffle plays a full band show downstairs at Rockwood 3. (Tickets)
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• Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020 @ 8pm – Big City Folk Song Club @ Stella & Fly. Song Club kicks off 2020 at Stella & Fly this week on the Upper East Side. This week’s feature is Emily Frembgen. Send an e-mail to bigcityfolk@gmail.com if you want to participate in Song Club. (Event)
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• Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 @ 7pm – Christopher Street Open Mic @ St. John’s Lutheran Church. The Christopher Street Open Mic sign up is at 6:30pm with a feature by St. Lenox at 8pm. (Event)
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• Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 @ 8pm – Olivia & Friends @ The Jalopy Tavern. Olivia Ellen is playing country tunes all night in Brooklyn and joined by Mike Robinson, Larry Cook, and Zack Bruce. (Event)
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• Friday, Jan. 10, 2020 @ 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 James VanDeuson, Linda Draper, and Naiika.  (Event)
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• Friday, Jan. 10, 2020 @ 7:30pm – Matt Sucich @ Big Alice Barrel Room. Sucich & band return to Industry City for another “Thousand Dollar Dinner” event full of live music and great beer. (Event)
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• Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 @ 8pm – Ali Dineen @ The Jalopy Theatre. Dineen & the Big Magic Band release her latest EP “Hold On” at The Jalopy with opening act Sheila Anozier & Rufus Cappadoccia. (Tickets)
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• Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 @ 7:15pm – The Scratcher Sessions @ The Scratcher. This week’s sessions will feature sets by Sean Kiely and Ruby Landen. (Event)