Live Music, Bluegrass Retreats, and New Jams

Jan 14  BBQ, Bluegrass & Beer w/Walrus & Hitch

Gibson Brothers at the Kate Thursday, January 26, 2023 – 7:30 pm

THE RUTA BEGGARS & JIM ALLEN @ Park City Music Hall

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18

Ages 21 and up

 Doors: 6pm // Show: 8pm

 $14 / Day Of : $19

Jan 28 Sperry Creek – EC-CHAP Acoustic Artist Series

The Packing House Willington CT

Jan 18 Hamden CT Joe K. Walsh Album Release

featuring Darol Anger fiddle & Grant Gordy guitar

w/ Brittany Karlson bass, John Suntken percussion.

Wed., January 18, 2023 7:30 PM

Our new indoor venue:

Café Amici

1640 Whitney Ave. Hamden, CT

Come for a delicious dinner before the show!

Tickets $35 here:

https://guitartownct.ticketleap.com

Jan 14 Mike Burns and Highway 53 @ Westchester Bluegrass Club

Saturday, Jan 14 in Purdy’s New York. Featuring Michael Burns, Richard Neal, David Dunaway, and Tom Hagymasi

Click Here for Tickets

Camps and Retreats

Ashokan Winter Bluegrass Camp Jan 13-15

Austin Scelzo hosts a weekend of jam instruction using the Wernick Method, an inventive and time-tested pedagogy designed to build or improve confidence making music with others! All Bluegrass Instruments, all skill levels welcome. Hands-on learning in large and small groups. Understanding, low-pressure, experienced teaching from a certified teacher. Experienced Jammers are given extra challenges and can be grouped together. Make music with friends, make friends with music! 

Sign Up Here – and secure on-site lodging at this beautiful location for as low as $45 a night! Click Here for Lodging

Bluegrass Weekend Camp Cambridge MA Jan 20-22

Austin Scelzo hosts a weekend of jam instruction using the Wernick Method, an inventive and time-tested pedagogy designed to build or improve confidence making music with others! All Bluegrass Instruments, all skill levels welcome. Hands-on learning in large and small groups. Understanding, low-pressure, experienced teaching from a certified teacher. Experienced Jammers are given extra challenges and can be grouped together. Make music with friends, make friends with music! 

Sign Up Here – Spend the Weekend in Cambridge, there are many beautiful Air BnBs and hotels nearby

Bluegrass Jams

Ridgefield

Sunday, Jan 8 2:30PM Nod Hill Brewery Ridgefield CT

Wethersfield

Pitkin Community Center in Wethersfield. 30 Greenfield Street. Room S-3 

First and third Tuesday of each month in Wethersfield. There is a $3.00 suggested donation to cover the cost of the room. All levels are welcome. Acoustic instruments only. Wernick jamming etiquette is followed (announce your song with key, etc).

Bethel

Discontinued – Note Kitchen is under renovation

New Haven

Thursday, Jan 26 (Fourth Thursday)

Hamden

Sunday, Jan 8, from 2-5 pm, at Best Video, Hamden.  Please join us, come to pick, or come to listen.

Burlington/Bloomfield, CT

Yankee Bluegrass Jammers, every Wednesday from 7 to 10 p.m. Location is either Elton Tavern, 781 George Washington Turnpike, Burlington, CT 06013 or Auer Farm, 158 Auer Farm Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002. To learn where the jam will be held, contact either Carl Salsedo (carl.salsedo@uconn.edu) or Andy Szpekman (andy@ahscommunications.com).

East Hampton,

Monthly on the third Sunday Dexter’s Tune, Tales, & Ales, Sunday, 1:00 – 4:00pm

Easton

Second Thursday 7:30 – 10:00pm 59 Church Road Easton

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