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Live Music: House Concerts - Links |
How to Book and Host a House Concert
A 2-part series on how to contact and contract with your favorite folk artist
and create a successful concert in your own home. The link above is to Part
I (booking); Part II (hosting) is here.
Michael Cooney's Tips
for Concert Presenters
Michael Cooney is a world traveler and first class entertainer who knows what
makes a concert work.
3 Tall Trees House Concert Series
Bangor, ME. Seats 45, tickets around $10. Recent performers include Mark Erelli
and Darryl Purpose.
Fox Run House Concerts, Greater Boston
MA
This house concert series is a fine alternative to the local club and coffeehouse
scene, which has grown increasingly commercial over the years.
Get In the House
New series in Andersonville section of Chicago. Past performers have included
Sloan Wainwright, Cliff Eberhardt, Peter Mulvey & Louise Taylor. Nice lineup.
Seats 30-35.
Hammond House Concerts
Valhalla, NY. Local/regional contemporary folk.
Hill Country House Concerts
Glen and LaJeanna Pilant, Bulverde, TX
Las Vegas, NV Series
Songwriter Michael Soli is trying to liven up his local scene in Vegas by hosting
a monthly series. Kudos. Oh, and no sequins, please.
Log
Cabin Concerts
Tim and Lori Blixt get some amazing folks at their small log cabin home in Wayne
NJ. Vance Gilbert, Cliff Eberhardt, Rod MacDonald and more. Nice site.
Music By the Bay
House concert series hosted by Gary Martin in Assonet, MA near Fall River. Gary
is an elegant host who loves traditional folk and the more esoteric/poetic singer-
songwriters. Great view and generous snacks.
Moore
Music (In TheHouse)
Rockville, MD Monthly series run by Scott and Paula Moore. Introduces local
audiences to singer-songwriters on the circuit. Local openers, song swap follows.
Musical
Lairs
Moveable house concert series in the Philadelphia, PA area.
Panzer House Concert
Series
Columbia MD Excellent singer-songwriter oriented monthly series in a great space.
Runs year-round.
Hugh Blumenfeld, Editor
hugh@balladtree.com
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