Hear Here September 29, 2006
Friday September 29
Flywheel 6:30pm 413-527-9800
CUZIN D Indie / Acoustic / Alternative New York City After almost a year and a half, Cuzin D returns with new songs from his upcoming CD.
THE UNCOMFORTABLES All we want is a good time and get along. And for everyone else to have a good time and get along.
ENTRANCE Psychedelic / Blues / Other Entrance is definitely inspired by what some would call The Movement, from the Beats and the early non-violent Civil Rights struggles, all the way through to Hippies, Yippies, Black Panthers, Timothy Leary, punk rock, the Anti- Globalization Movements of today, current Anti-War activists like Cindy Sheehan, and the struggling oppressed people of the world who against great odds fight a spiritual battle everyday to maintain their basic human power and dignity.
LORD JEFF Psychedelic / Folk / Jam Band A MUSICAL BAND FROM NORTHAMPTON MASSACHUSETTS, that PLAYs FOLK MUSIC WITH PSYCHEDELIC INFLUENCES.
Play Uncomfortables La La La 2:39
BerkShares
The BerkShares local currency program will have its grand kick-off on at 7 p.m. at the Mahaiwe Performing
Arts Center with a free local variety show showcasing over 25 area musicians, dancers and artists. The show
includes dancers from Berkshire Pulse, Vikki True, Drs. Joe Gold and Brian Burke from Barrington Jazz
Quartet, the HooDoo Rhythm Dogs and Martina Laska. Tickets are available at the Southern Berkshire Chamber of
Commerce Visitor and Information Center at 362 Main St. in Great Barrington and at the Mahaiwe Performing
Arts Center box office at (413) 528-0100.
Helsinki
Howard Fishman
Play: Superstitious 3:04
The Egg 8pm 518-473-1845
Old Crow Medicine Show - Down Home Girl 3:49
Iron Horse 7pm
Chris Pureka, Gregory Alan Isakov - CD Release Show
Play: Chris Pureka - Burning Bridges
Play: Gregory Alan Isakov - Black and Blue
Red Square 9pm 518-432-8584
Broadcast Live
Play Underground
Saturday September 30
Valentines 518-432-6572
Downstairs @ 9pm
knotworking / Slow Learner / French Press Marie
Play: French Press Marie - In Reverse 3:04
Helsinki
Roots Nation
Festival Latino
The 11th annual festival will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, Main Street, Lee,
part of Lee Founders' Weekend. The festival features Caribbean Latin American folkloric dancers Piel Canela
Dance Co.; musical group Oriki Omi Oddara; Viva Mexico Lindo, a folkloric dance group; Michoacan, a Mariachi
band ; Ritmos Colombianos, a folkloric group from Colombia; Albany Salsa School's Rueda-Salsa demo; and the
Xtravaganza Latin Dance Co. from Springfield; and more. Admission is free. For more information, visit
www.festivallatino.org. Festival moves at 9:30 p.m. to Bogie's, 935 South Main St., Great Barrington.
Colonial Theatre
Berkshire Brass Spectacular features a free family concert, "Meet the Brass" emceed by Rolf Smedvig and
featuring Michelle Perry, French hornist and Jon Nelson, trumpeter. At 8 p.m., "Song and Dance" performed by
Empire Brass with guest artists The Berkshire Highlanders and Pipe Major John O'Connor; dancers from the
School of the Berkshire Ballet and Cantarella School of Dance; Cantilena Chamber Choir; singer Don Wescott;
violinist Rick Tiven and singer Robby Baier with pop/rock band Melodrome. 111 South Street, Pittsfield. For
ticket information, call (413) 997-4444.
WAMC
The "Evening With The Artist Jazz Series" presents The Don Byron Ivey Divey Trio at 8 p.m. 339 Central Ave.,
(Corner of Quail and Central), Albany, N.Y. For tickets, visit www.wamcarts.org or call (518) 465-5233, ext.
4.
PLAY: The Goon Drag - 3:18
Sunday October 1
Colonial Theatre
Berkshire Brass Spectacular presents a free concert by the United States Coast Guard Band featuring the
winner of the Armando Ghitalla Award in Johann Nepomuk Hummel's Trumpet Concerto, at 2:30 p.m. 111 South
Street, Pittsfield. For ticket information, call (413) 997-4444.
The Egg
Tower of Power, melding of jazz, funk, rock, soul, rhythm and blues, will perform, part of "Roots & Branches"
concert series, at 7 p.m. Empire State Plaza, Albany, N.Y. For tickets, call (518) 473-1845.
Play: the skunk the goose and the fly
Free Speech Festival
A Free Speech Festival 2006 featuring Guy Davis, Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, Roy Brown/Tito Auger/Tao
Rodriguez-Seeger, The Mammals, Hammel on Trial, Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion on the outdoor stage in a
pre-election music festival with political satire, entertainment and information. The festival will also
feature booths with information pertaining to free speech, the environment, current politics and labor
issues. All candidates for public office of all political affiliations have been invited to be present. Noon
till midnight, 1342 County Road, Becket. For more information, call (413) 623-8725.
Jay Ungar and Molly Mason - Snowstorm
The Mammals - Do not go quietly untio your grave
Wednesday October 4
Colonial Theatre
Leo Kottke, acoustic guitar stylist, will perform at 8 p.m. 111 South Street, Pittsfield. For more
information, call (413) 997-4444.
Play: Mockingbird Hill (talkover)
Thursday October 5
Helsinki
Jeff Lang - Can't Raise my Head
Flywheel 6:30pm 413-527-9800
CUZIN D Indie / Acoustic / Alternative New York City After almost a year and a half, Cuzin D returns with new songs from his upcoming CD.
THE UNCOMFORTABLES All we want is a good time and get along. And for everyone else to have a good time and get along.
ENTRANCE Psychedelic / Blues / Other Entrance is definitely inspired by what some would call The Movement, from the Beats and the early non-violent Civil Rights struggles, all the way through to Hippies, Yippies, Black Panthers, Timothy Leary, punk rock, the Anti- Globalization Movements of today, current Anti-War activists like Cindy Sheehan, and the struggling oppressed people of the world who against great odds fight a spiritual battle everyday to maintain their basic human power and dignity.
LORD JEFF Psychedelic / Folk / Jam Band A MUSICAL BAND FROM NORTHAMPTON MASSACHUSETTS, that PLAYs FOLK MUSIC WITH PSYCHEDELIC INFLUENCES.
Play Uncomfortables La La La 2:39
BerkShares
The BerkShares local currency program will have its grand kick-off on at 7 p.m. at the Mahaiwe Performing
Arts Center with a free local variety show showcasing over 25 area musicians, dancers and artists. The show
includes dancers from Berkshire Pulse, Vikki True, Drs. Joe Gold and Brian Burke from Barrington Jazz
Quartet, the HooDoo Rhythm Dogs and Martina Laska. Tickets are available at the Southern Berkshire Chamber of
Commerce Visitor and Information Center at 362 Main St. in Great Barrington and at the Mahaiwe Performing
Arts Center box office at (413) 528-0100.
Helsinki
Howard Fishman
Play: Superstitious 3:04
The Egg 8pm 518-473-1845
Old Crow Medicine Show - Down Home Girl 3:49
Iron Horse 7pm
Chris Pureka, Gregory Alan Isakov - CD Release Show
Play: Chris Pureka - Burning Bridges
Play: Gregory Alan Isakov - Black and Blue
Red Square 9pm 518-432-8584
Broadcast Live
Play Underground
Saturday September 30
Valentines 518-432-6572
Downstairs @ 9pm
knotworking / Slow Learner / French Press Marie
Play: French Press Marie - In Reverse 3:04
Helsinki
Roots Nation
Festival Latino
The 11th annual festival will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, Main Street, Lee,
part of Lee Founders' Weekend. The festival features Caribbean Latin American folkloric dancers Piel Canela
Dance Co.; musical group Oriki Omi Oddara; Viva Mexico Lindo, a folkloric dance group; Michoacan, a Mariachi
band ; Ritmos Colombianos, a folkloric group from Colombia; Albany Salsa School's Rueda-Salsa demo; and the
Xtravaganza Latin Dance Co. from Springfield; and more. Admission is free. For more information, visit
www.festivallatino.org. Festival moves at 9:30 p.m. to Bogie's, 935 South Main St., Great Barrington.
Colonial Theatre
Berkshire Brass Spectacular features a free family concert, "Meet the Brass" emceed by Rolf Smedvig and
featuring Michelle Perry, French hornist and Jon Nelson, trumpeter. At 8 p.m., "Song and Dance" performed by
Empire Brass with guest artists The Berkshire Highlanders and Pipe Major John O'Connor; dancers from the
School of the Berkshire Ballet and Cantarella School of Dance; Cantilena Chamber Choir; singer Don Wescott;
violinist Rick Tiven and singer Robby Baier with pop/rock band Melodrome. 111 South Street, Pittsfield. For
ticket information, call (413) 997-4444.
WAMC
The "Evening With The Artist Jazz Series" presents The Don Byron Ivey Divey Trio at 8 p.m. 339 Central Ave.,
(Corner of Quail and Central), Albany, N.Y. For tickets, visit www.wamcarts.org or call (518) 465-5233, ext.
4.
PLAY: The Goon Drag - 3:18
Sunday October 1
Colonial Theatre
Berkshire Brass Spectacular presents a free concert by the United States Coast Guard Band featuring the
winner of the Armando Ghitalla Award in Johann Nepomuk Hummel's Trumpet Concerto, at 2:30 p.m. 111 South
Street, Pittsfield. For ticket information, call (413) 997-4444.
The Egg
Tower of Power, melding of jazz, funk, rock, soul, rhythm and blues, will perform, part of "Roots & Branches"
concert series, at 7 p.m. Empire State Plaza, Albany, N.Y. For tickets, call (518) 473-1845.
Play: the skunk the goose and the fly
Free Speech Festival
A Free Speech Festival 2006 featuring Guy Davis, Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, Roy Brown/Tito Auger/Tao
Rodriguez-Seeger, The Mammals, Hammel on Trial, Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion on the outdoor stage in a
pre-election music festival with political satire, entertainment and information. The festival will also
feature booths with information pertaining to free speech, the environment, current politics and labor
issues. All candidates for public office of all political affiliations have been invited to be present. Noon
till midnight, 1342 County Road, Becket. For more information, call (413) 623-8725.
Jay Ungar and Molly Mason - Snowstorm
The Mammals - Do not go quietly untio your grave
Wednesday October 4
Colonial Theatre
Leo Kottke, acoustic guitar stylist, will perform at 8 p.m. 111 South Street, Pittsfield. For more
information, call (413) 997-4444.
Play: Mockingbird Hill (talkover)
Thursday October 5
Helsinki
Jeff Lang - Can't Raise my Head