Irish Fest Kick Off Party Featuring: The Town Pants at Middle Ages Beer Hall | September 10, 2026
The Town Pants bring their Celtic roots-rock to Middle Ages Beer Hall in Syracuse on Thursday, Sept. 10 — the official kick-off to the Syracuse Irish Festival. Advance tickets are $22.
Bailen at The Falcon | October 17, 2026
Bailen brings the SWIM!!! At Your Own Risk Tour to The Falcon in Marlboro, NY on October 17. The sibling trio’s new album drops just weeks before the show.
You’s STILL Got a Friend at Paramount Theatre | February 4, 2027
You’ve Still Got a Friend, a Carole King and James Taylor tribute from Tony Award-winning producers, plays Rutland’s Paramount Theatre on February 4, 2027. The 90-minute show features storytelling artists, backup vocalists, and a live band; neither King nor Taylor performs.
Folk Heritage Series: Aztec Two-Step 2.0 at Caffe Lena | September 26, 2026
Rex Fowler and Dodie Pettit bring Aztec Two-Step 2.0 to Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs on Saturday, September 26 for the Folk Heritage Series. The band performs vintage favorites, forgotten gems, and selections from its Simon & Garfunkel Songbook. Doors 7:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m.
An Evening with John Craigie at Caffe Lena | September 15, 2026
John Craigie plays Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs on Tuesday, September 15, bringing his 10th album I Swam Here and his signature blend of folk songwriting and comedic storytelling.
Momentum Series: The Gothard Sisters at Caffe Lena | September 13, 2026
The Gothard Sisters — Greta, Willow, and Solana Gothard — bring their Celtic-influenced American folk to Caffe Lena’s Momentum Series on Sunday, September 13, at 7:00 p.m. Tickets run $28.20 for members and $32.53 general admission, inclusive of fees.
Talkin’s Hard Work – A Woody Guthrie Labor Day Tribute at Colony Woodstock | September 6, 2026
Eric Squindo’s Labor Day tribute to Woody Guthrie brings Larry Packer, Marc Delgado, and a full band to Colony Woodstock on September 6. $20 suggested donation, doors at 6 p.m.
Loudon Wainwright III with Special Guest Emily Barnes at Caffe Lena | September 3, 2026
Loudon Wainwright III brings more than fifty years of folk songwriting to Caffe Lena on September 3, with special guest Emily Barnes — nine days before his 80th Birthday Jubilee in New York City.
Indigo Girls at Chautauqua Institution Amphitheater | September 10, 2026
Indigo Girls bring their 35-year catalog to the Chautauqua Institution Amphitheater on September 10 for a post-season standalone show. Tickets $50–$150.
Loudon Wainwright III at Caffe Lena | September 2, 2026
Loudon Wainwright III brings his 80th birthday touring run to Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs on September 2, with contemporary folk singer-songwriter Emily Barnes opening.