Folk Calendar
 

Information on this calendar is updated once a week. Please call the venue to confirm the date and time of the event before you drive!

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July 05, 2008 (Saturday)
Bob Williamson 6:00 pm
Fellini's #9
434/979-4279
200 W. Market St. Charlottesville, VA
Cephas & Wiggins 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Hard Rain & No Speed Limit 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333
John D’Earth 10:00 pm
Fellini's #9
434/979-4279
200 W. Market St. Charlottesville, VA
Marty Stuart 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
July 06, 2008 (Sunday)
Bill Kirchen & too much fuw w/ the Taters 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
John Hiatt & the Ageless Beauties 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
July 07, 2008 (Monday)
Ani DiFranco 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
John Hiatt & the Ageless Beauties 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
July 08, 2008 (Tuesday)
John Hiatt & the Ageless Beauties 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Walter Bell & the Latin Jazz Unit 7:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
July 09, 2008 (Wednesday)
Asylum Street Spankers 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Benyaro 6:00 pm
Fellini's #9
434/979-4279
200 W. Market St. Charlottesville, VA
July 10, 2008 (Thursday)
Andrew Gregory & Chris Jamison and the Secret Circus 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Joan Armatrading 8:30 pm
The State Theatre
703/237-0300, www.thestatetheatre.com
220 North Washington St Falls Church VA
July 11, 2008 (Friday)
Bill & Maggie Anderson and Buck Mountain Band 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
Doug & Telisha Williams w/ Jonathan Byrd 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Eric Lindell & Jimmy Carpenter w/ Jeebus 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
Justin Jones & Driving Rain w/Sarah White & the Pearls 9:30 pm
Iota Club & Cafe
703/522-8340
2832 Wilson Blvd Arlington VA 22201
Kate Campbell w/ Tom Kimmel 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Phoebe Snow 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
July 12, 2008 (Saturday)
Alejandro Escovedo 7:00 pm
9:30 Club
202/393-0930, www.930.com
815 V Street NW Washington DC
Alternate Roots, Skeeter & Skidmarks, Highlanders 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333
Greencards w/ Morwenna Lasko & Jay Pun 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Gypsy Roots 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Medeski, Martin & Wood 8:00 pm,
Jefferson Center
540/345-2550, www.jeffcenter.org
541 Luck Avenue Roanoke VA 24016
Old Time Banjo Festival 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305

Mike Seeger, Ronnie Stoneman, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Cheick Hamala Diabte & Bob Carlin, Dan Gellert & more
July 13, 2008 (Sunday)
Asylum Street Spankers (The Adult Show) 8:00 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
Asylum Street Spankers (The Kids Show) 2:00 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
Beth Nielsen Chapman & Debi Smith 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
July 14, 2008 (Monday)
Crooked Still, Infamous Stringdusters, & Chatham Co. Line 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
July 15, 2008 (Tuesday)
Al Green & Amos Lee 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Feufollet w/ J & B Blues Project 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
July 17, 2008 (Thursday)
Indigo Girls & Brandi Carlile 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Jackass Flats & Special Ed & shortbus 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Jenny Owen Youngs + Laura Burhenn + Justin Trawick 7:30 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
Peyton Tochterman 7:00 pm
Village Concerts
434/960-8895, www.reverbnation.com/venue/villageconcerts
Main Street Palmyra VA 22963
This is a private house concert, send an email to pk24paws@comcast.net for reservations, directions, or more information.
July 18, 2008 (Friday)
Blue Stone Sky 8:00 pm
Rapunzel's Coffee & Books
434/263-6660
924 Front Street Lovingston VA
Kathy Mattea 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA
Paul Curreri w/ Wes Swing 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Robinella 7:00 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
SGGL w/ Tim be Told 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
The Taters 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Tru-Grass 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
July 19, 2008 (Saturday)
Gladys Knight 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Greg Brown 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Kathryn Caine w/ Carleigh Nesbit & Carl Anderson 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Skeedaddle 8:00 pm
Rapunzel's Coffee & Books
434/263-6660
924 Front Street Lovingston VA
Smithsonian Jazz Ensemble 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA
Tell me a Story, Sing me a Song 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333

Appalachian storytellers and singers combine forces: ballad singers Elizabeth and Sandy LaPrell, triple threat singer-storyteller-picker Jim Lloyd, Sodom Laurel singer Donna Rae Norton and Daughter, and harmony singers and multi-instrumentalists Heather Berry and Tony.
July 20, 2008 (Sunday)
Robinella & Farewell Drifters 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
July 21, 2008 (Monday)
Ian Tyson w/ Juni Fisher 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Nice Jenkins w/ Pomegranates & Pornado 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
July 22, 2008 (Tuesday)
Mark Knopfler 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
July 23, 2008 (Wednesday)
Lalah Hathaway 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Ryan Montbleau Band 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Stephanie Rooker w/ Soul Revision 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
July 24, 2008 (Thursday)
Bill Kirchen & Hammer of the Honky Tonk Gods 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305

w/ Redd Volkaert & Cindy Cashdollar Band
Matt Curreri w/ Pine Radio 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Stephanie Rooker 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
July 25, 2008 (Friday)
2 Young, 2 Old 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
Alligator w/ Kathryn Kaine 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
Cherry Poppin’ Daddies 9:00 pm
The State Theatre
703/237-0300, www.thestatetheatre.com
220 North Washington St Falls Church VA
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA

w/ John Jorgenson Quintet
Jerry Jeff Walker & Gonzo Compadres 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Paul Brunett 8:00 pm
Rapunzel's Coffee & Books
434/263-6660
924 Front Street Lovingston VA
July 26, 2008 (Saturday)
Blue Line Highway 8:00 pm
Rapunzel's Coffee & Books
434/263-6660
924 Front Street Lovingston VA
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA

Evening will include Astor Piazzolla’s Concerto for Bandoneon w/ Raul Jaurena
Janet Martin Band 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Jerry Jeff Walker & Gonzo Compadres 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Live from the Hook 2:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

An all-star music reunion featuring a collection of local music greats including The Skip Castro Band, the Casuals Featuring Johnny Sportcoat, Captain Tunes, the All-Stars, Alligator.
Robin & Linda Williams w/ Ballard’s Branch Bogtrotters 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333
July 27, 2008 (Sunday)
Eric Weinberg 8:00 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
Robin & Linda Williams 7:30 pm
Theater at Lime Kiln
540/463-3074
2 West Henry Street Lexington VA
Ziggy & Stephen Marley 2:00 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
July 28, 2008 (Monday)
Crosby, Still, & Nash 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
July 29, 2008 (Tuesday)
Old 97’s 7:00 pm
9:30 Club
202/393-0930, www.930.com
815 V Street NW Washington DC
Willie Nelson 6:00 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA
July 30, 2008 (Wednesday)
Jimmie Dale Gilmore w/ Stephanie Chapman 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
July 31, 2008 (Thursday)
Crosby, Stills, & Nash 6:00 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA
Southern Culture on the Skids 7:30 pm
9:30 Club
202/393-0930, www.930.com
815 V Street NW Washington DC
August 01, 2008 (Friday)
Chez Roue 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Larry Keel & Natural Bridge w/ Birdlips 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
Master Grass 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart w/ Tom & Emily, Honey Dew Drops 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
August 02, 2008 (Saturday)
Dale Jett & the Carter Family Trio 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333
Gypsy Roots 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
John Pringle w/ Joia Wood 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Scott Ainslie & the Buddy Parker Band 7:30 pm
Theater at Lime Kiln
540/463-3074
2 West Henry Street Lexington VA
August 06, 2008 (Wednesday)
B.B. King 6:00 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA
Jethro Tull 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
August 07, 2008 (Thursday)
Gipsy Kings 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Janis Ian 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
August 08, 2008 (Friday)
Chris Fuller & Frank Coleman 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Edwin McCain 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA
Gipsy Kings 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Tropikiimba w/ Vicente y su Fueiza Latina 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
August 09, 2008 (Saturday)
Last Train Home 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder w/ Dixie Bee-Liners 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA
Smokey Wilson 7:00 pm
Lovingston Opry
434/263-8305, www.lovingstonopry.com
642 Front St. PO Box 488 Lovingston VA 22949
August 10, 2008 (Sunday)
B.B. King 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Nothin’ Fancy 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
The Barra MacNeils 7:30 pm
Theater at Lime Kiln
540/463-3074
2 West Henry Street Lexington VA
August 11, 2008 (Monday)
Cass McCombs 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Herbie Habcock 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
August 12, 2008 (Tuesday)
George Thorogood & Buddy Guy 6:00 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA
Los Lonely Boys & Los Lobos 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
August 13, 2008 (Wednesday)
George Thorogood & Buddy Guy 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
August 14, 2008 (Thursday)
Kirk Sutphin & Eddie Bond 7:00 pm
Village Concerts
434/960-8895, www.reverbnation.com/venue/villageconcerts
Main Street Palmyra VA 22963
This is a private house concert, send an email to pk24paws@comcast.net for reservations, directions, or more information.
Smoky Robinson 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
The Greencards 7:30 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
August 15, 2008 (Friday)
John Butler Trio w/ G. Love & Special Sauce 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Rain Check 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
SGGL 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Terri Allard Band w/ Honey Dewdrops 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
August 16, 2008 (Saturday)
Just Jazzin’ 7:30 pm
Theater at Lime Kiln
540/463-3074
2 West Henry Street Lexington VA
Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Stephen Simmons & Mando Saenz 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Tony Rice Unit w/ JD Crowe & the New South 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
August 17, 2008 (Sunday)
Beach Boys 2:00 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
August 18, 2008 (Monday)
Suzanne Vega w/ Christina Courtin 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
August 19, 2008 (Tuesday)
Bobby “Blue” Bland 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
August 20, 2008 (Wednesday)
Oak Ridge Boys & Kenny Rogers 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Saw Doctors 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
August 21, 2008 (Thursday)
Chris Isaak 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
Gibson Brothers 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
Shooter Jennings w/ Sons of Bill 8:30 pm
The State Theatre
703/237-0300, www.thestatetheatre.com
220 North Washington St Falls Church VA
August 22, 2008 (Friday)
Eddie from Ohio & Great Big Sea 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
John Carden & Greenwich Swing Time 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
Kelly & the Cowboys 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
August 23, 2008 (Saturday)
Dixie Blue 7:00 pm
Lovingston Opry
434/263-8305, www.lovingstonopry.com
642 Front St. PO Box 488 Lovingston VA 22949
Music from the Rounder Peakers 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333

A salute to the tiny rural community of Round Peak in Surry County that has so influenced the music of the nation. National Public Radio¹s Paul Brown is the host and will play banjo. Others are noted bands performing the Round Peak sound: The Toast String Stretchers and Back Step. Special guests: Kirk Sutphin, Wayne Jarrell, Bobby Patterson.
August 24, 2008 (Sunday)
John Fogerty 6:00 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA
August 25, 2008 (Monday)
UB40 7:30 pm
Wolf Trap
703/255-1868, www.wolftrap.org
1645 Trap Road Vienna VA
August 29, 2008 (Friday)
Big Ray & the Kool Kats 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
Master Musicians from the Crooked Road 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
Old School Freight Train 8:00 pm
Ashland Coffee & Tea
804/798-1702 or mary@ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
100 N. Railroad Ave. Ashland, VA 23005
August 30, 2008 (Saturday)
Eddie from Ohio 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA
Kenny & Amanda Smith Band 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333
Virginia’s Makers & Players Noon - 5:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333

Jam sessions, workshops, and demonstrations by great hand makers of string instruments: Wayne Henderson, Jimmy Edmonds, Anderson-Strickland, Tom and Stevie Barr, Randall and Jacob Eller, Mac Traynham, and Bill Anderson.
August 31, 2008 (Sunday)
Cherish the Ladies 8:00 pm
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
540/459-3396, 800/459-3396, www.musicfest.org
Orkney Springs VA
September 04, 2008 (Thursday)
Waybacks 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
September 05, 2008 (Friday)
Bill Kirchen & too much fun 8:00 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
Old School Freight Train 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Oriskany Strings 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
Pure Prairie League & Firefall 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Sparky’s Flaw w/ Six Chasing Seven 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
The Gourds 9:00 pm
The State Theatre
703/237-0300, www.thestatetheatre.com
220 North Washington St Falls Church VA
September 06, 2008 (Saturday)
Seldom Scene & The Dillards 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Women of Mountain Music 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333

Stoneman Sisters (Patsy, Donna, and Roni) with their band. Also, Jeanette Williams, Helen White, Donna Correll, Deborah Jean Sheets, Fina Mae Sheets, Trish Fore, and the Sugar Creek Family Band.
September 07, 2008 (Sunday)
Steve Earle & Allison Moorer 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
September 08, 2008 (Monday)
Steve Earle & Allison Moorer 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
September 09, 2008 (Tuesday)
Magpie 7:00 pm
Folk Club of Reston-Herndon
703/689-0444, ask for Ray or Ellen Kaminsky
The Tortilla Factory Restaurant The Pine Shopping Center 648 Elden Street Herndon, VA 20170
September 11, 2008 (Thursday)
Commander Cody Band 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
September 12, 2008 (Friday)
Indecision w/ Mark Miller 5:30 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA

FRIDAYS AFTER FIVE - FREE SHOW
Silver Creek Band 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
September 13, 2008 (Saturday)
Commander Cody Band 7:30 pm
Theater at Lime Kiln
540/463-3074
2 West Henry Street Lexington VA
Corey Harris & the 5X5 Band 8:00 pm
The Paramount Theater
434/979-1333, www.theparamount.net
215 E. Main St. Charlottesville VA
Kruger Brothers w/ Buck Mountain Band 7:00 pm
Blue Ridge Music Center
276/236-5309, www.blueridgemusiccenter.org
608 West Stuart Drive Galax VA 24333
Sonny Landreth 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Steve Forbert 7:00 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
September 16, 2008 (Tuesday)
Basia Bulat 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Old Blind Dogs, Teada, & Cara 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
September 17, 2008 (Wednesday)
Eilen Jewel w/ Miss Tess & the Bon Ton Parade 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
September 19, 2008 (Friday)
Caroline Herring 7:30 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
Rockford Express 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
Yard Dogs Road Show 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
September 20, 2008 (Saturday)
Drive by Truckers w/ Avett Brothers 6:00 pm
Charlottesville Pavilion
434/817-0220
Downtown Mall Charlottesville VA
Lowen & Navarro 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
September 23, 2008 (Tuesday)
Tannahill Weavers 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
September 24, 2008 (Wednesday)
Wiyos 7:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
September 25, 2008 (Thursday)
Will Kimbrough 7:00 pm
Village Concerts
434/960-8895, www.reverbnation.com/venue/villageconcerts
Main Street Palmyra VA 22963
This is a private house concert, send an email to pk24paws@comcast.net for reservations, directions, or more information.
September 26, 2008 (Friday)
Mueller Family 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
September 27, 2008 (Saturday)
Julie Fowlis 7:00 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
September 29, 2008 (Monday)
Rachel Unthank & Winterset + Devon Sproule 7:30 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
Young Dubliners & Scythian 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
October 01, 2008 (Wednesday)
Patty Loveless 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
October 02, 2008 (Thursday)
Patty Loveless 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
October 03, 2008 (Friday)
Joann Redd & Friends 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
Tuck & Patti 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
October 05, 2008 (Sunday)
Vieux Farka Toure 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
October 10, 2008 (Friday)
Martin Sexton 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Reed Island Rounders 8:00 pm
Rex Theater
276/236-0329, 276/238-8130, www.rextheatergalax.com
113 E. Grayson St Galax VA 24333
October 15, 2008 (Wednesday)
Cheryl Wheeler & Tracy Grammer 7:30 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
October 18, 2008 (Saturday)
Cheryl Wheeler 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
October 23, 2008 (Thursday)
Nate Leath & Danny Knicely 7:00 pm
Village Concerts
434/960-8895, www.reverbnation.com/venue/villageconcerts
Main Street Palmyra VA 22963
This is a private house concert, send an email to pk24paws@comcast.net for reservations, directions, or more information.
October 24, 2008 (Friday)
Ellis Paul 7:30 pm
Jammin' Java
703/255-1566 or info@jamminjava.com
227 Maple Avenue E Vienna VA 22180
John Starling Band & Claire Lynch Band 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
October 25, 2008 (Saturday)
Chris Smither 7:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Del McCoury Band 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 01, 2008 (Saturday)
Tom Paxton w/ the Kennedys 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 02, 2008 (Sunday)
Infamous Stringdusters 7:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Jonatha Brooke & Glen Phillips 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 05, 2008 (Wednesday)
Joan Baez 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 06, 2008 (Thursday)
Joan Baez 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 07, 2008 (Friday)
Dar Williams w/ Lucy Wainwright Roche 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Graham Parker 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
November 08, 2008 (Saturday)
Dar Williams w/ Lucy Wainwright Roche 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 09, 2008 (Sunday)
Dave Rowe Trio 7:00 pm
Focus Inn
703/380-3151, www.focusmusic.org
Church of the Resurrection 2280 North Beauregard Street Alexandria VA 22311
November 15, 2008 (Saturday)
Johnny Winter w/ Gina Scilia 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 20, 2008 (Thursday)
Loudon Wainwright III 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Rhonda Vincent & the Rage 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 21, 2008 (Friday)
Catie Curtis & Lori McKenna 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 22, 2008 (Saturday)
Jimmy Thackery & the Drivers 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
Southern Culture on the Skids 8:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
November 23, 2008 (Sunday)
Vince Gill 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 24, 2008 (Monday)
Vince Gill 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
November 30, 2008 (Sunday)
Aaron Neville & his Quintet 7:30 pm
The Birchmere
703/549-7500 or birchmere@birchmere.com
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave. Alexandria VA 22305
December 31, 2008 (Wednesday)
Baaba Seth 10:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902
Paul Curreri & Devon Sproule 7:00 pm
Gravity Lounge
434/977-5590, www.gravity-lounge.com
103 South 1st Street Charlottesville VA 22902


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