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CFMS’ Americana/Folk Concert Series supported in part by: Greater Columbus Arts Council
FUNDRAISING EVENTS
MOST IF NOT ALL FUNDRAISERS BENEFIT THE COLUMBUS FOLK MUSIC SOCIETY’S CENTRAL OHIO FOLK FESTIVAL (COFF). THE FESTIVAL IS A FREE, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC EVENT NOW SERVING OVER 10,500 PEOPLE ANNUALLY.
Unless otherwise noted, concerts are held at The Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus. Map below.
Standard FolkSide Coffeehouse programs (held at the Mennonite Church) consist of:
- ◦ Jam Session, 6pm
- ◦ Open Mic, 7pm
- ◦ Sing-Along 7:45 -8pm
- ◦ Featured Performer, 8pm
Suggested donation: $10 general public; $7 CFMS members & students; under 12 free
2018-19 CONCERT SERIES
Sat, Sept 29 8pm – Delpin Sisters (Indie-Folk) COLS, OH
www.facebook.com/ezekielstringband/
FolkSide Coffeehouse
Sat, Oct 27 8pm – Butch Ross
(Dulcimer Performer) CHATTANOOGA, TN
Dulcimer workshop 7-7:40pm
www.youtube.com/watch?v=H59YAeZiLa8
Sat, Nov 10 2:30pm – The Ark Band (Roots, Reggae) COLS, OH
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJ7NZpLED5Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYniaGxkxkI
Doors open 1:30pm.
Drumming Event by Run the Racers led by “Queen” (all drummers welcome). 2pm
Run the Race Auditorium
880 S. Wayne Ave, Cols.
Free will donation.
Sat, Nov 24 8pm – Scott Cook
(“Prairie Balladeer”) EDMONTON, CAN
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6R0W_QbGHr8
(Award winning Singer-Songwriter) COLS, OH
Songwriting workshop: 7-7:40pm
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3m6hxQvNoc
Sat, Feb 23 8pm – Daniel Dye & the Miller Road Band
(Americana/roots) MUTUAL, OH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssNDmrwA5S0
Sat, Mar 30 8pm – Mustard’s Retreat
(Folk trio) ANN ARBOR, MI
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihutT3CLgzI
Sat, April 27 8pm – Katie Dahl
(Singer-songwriter) DOOR COUNTY, WI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWSdRlZi5A0
Fri, June 7 6:30-8pm - The Relentless Mules
https://www.facebook.com/therelentlessmules/
Reeb Avenue Center, 280 Reeb Ave.
OTHER
Fri, March 1 7:30pm – Joe Crookston
(Singer-songwriter) ITHACA, NY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrdlYftMn94
Columbus Performing Arts Centre / Shedd Theater. Tickets:
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3594639
Concert co-sponsored by CFMS
2018-19 FESTIVAL FUNDRAISERS
Sat, Oct 27 8pm – Baked Goods / Service Auction Held at October FolkSide Coffeehouse, 35 Oakland Park Ave, Cols, OH
Sat, Dec 15 5:30-7:30pm – Don Newton & Friends with Special Guest Paisha Thomas
Held at: La Chatelaine, 627 N High St, Worthington, OH. Suggested donation $10
Sun, Jan 20 2-4pm – Whinestopper
Held at: Byrne’s Pub, 1248 W 3rd Ave, Cols (Grandview Hts)
Fri, Feb 8 7:00pm – Valentine’s Concert (Bill Cohen) Held at Columbus Mennonite Church (sanctuary), 35 Oakland Park Ave, Cols, OH. $10 donation at door.
Sun, Mar 24 3-5pm – The Folk Ramblers’ Sing-Along (Bill Cohen & Carl Yaffey) Held at: Byrne’s Pub, 1248 W 3rd Ave, Cols (Grandview Hts). $10 suggested donation.
Sun, April 14 2:30-5pm – Avalon Nine Acoustic Duo & Old Shoe Music (Mike Hale, Patti Ramsey, Mary Miller)
Held at: El Vaquero’s, 3230 Olentangy River Rd, Cols. $10 suggested donation.
