Columbus Folk Music Society

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For Americana/Folk Concert Series bookings:

Americana / Folk

Concert Series

NEXT CONCERT:

Saturday, Jan 27

The Wildwoods

2023-24 Series Line-up

NOTE: UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BELOW Americana/Folk Concert Series concerts occur at the Mennonite Church space located at: 35 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH.

For all Mennonite Church concerts, the schedule is: 6PM Open Jam / 7PM Open Mic / 7:45PM Community Sing / 8PM FEATURED PERFORMER.

Door donation is $15 general public; $10 CFMS members & students; and under 12 free. To sign up for the OPEN MIC, contact Bill Cohen (email or call 614-263-3851).

Concert Series concerts occurring at other venues are noted in CAPS in the line-up below and may have a slightly different schedule.

Sat, Sept 30, 7PM – Shawna Caspi

Singer-Songwriter / Toronto, ON, CAN

shawnacaspi.com

Fri, Oct 20, 5:30PM – Alum Creek Band

Bluegrass / Columbus, OH

LOCATION OF SHOW: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL PEOPLES, 946 Parsons Ave, Cols, OH / 5:30PM Food / 6PM Show

www.facebook.com/alum-creek-band

Sat, Oct 28, 7PM – Roberta Lea

Singer-Songwriter / Norfolk, VA

iamrobertalea.com

Sat, Nov 18, 7PM – Fialla

Traditional Irish / Columbus, OH

fialla.com

Sat, Jan 20, 2:00PM – Showman & Coole

NOTE New Time and Location:

Folk&Old-time / Toronto, ON, CAN

LOCATION and TIME OF SHOW: REEB AVE CENTER, 280 Reeb Ave, Cols, OH / 3PM Concert / 2:30PM Open Mic / 2PM Refreshments

showman-coole

Sat, Jan 27, 7PM – The Wildwoods

Folk/Americana / Lincoln, NE

thewildwoodsband.com

Sat, Feb 24, 7PM – Shannon Clark & the Sugar Midwest Americana Soul / Greenville, OH

www.shannonclarksugar.com

Sat, Mar 23, 7PM – Andy Baker

Singer-Songwriter / Gobles, MI

andybakermusic.com

Sat, Apr 27, 7PM – Stillhouse Junkies

Genre-bending American Roots / Durango, CO

LOCATION OF SHOW: NOCTERRA BREWING

41 Depot St, Powell, OH. ALSO a FESTIVAL LAUNCH SHOW !

stillhousejunkies.com

The Columbus Folk Music Society gratefully acknowledges support from the Greater Columbus Arts Council www.gcac.org for its Americana/Folk Concert Series.

Festival Fundraisers

Additional 2023-24 fundraisers may be added: WATCH THIS SPACE!

These fundraisers benefit the Columbus Folk Music Society’s annual Central Ohio Folk Festival held the first weekend in May. The festival attracts around 11,000 folks over the two-day weekend.

Sun, Sept 17, 2023 1:00 - 3:30PM

John Prine Tribute Concert

A celebration of ALL things John Prine.

The tribute band, the Dirty Windows, (named after one of Prine’s phrase turning lyrics) features Mike Hale, Ed Tatum, Brian Szuch and Renilda Marshall who will be serving up some fine John Prine!

Food truck and drinks available. Suggested donation: $15 (we'll pass the hat). A benefit for our 2024 Central Ohio Folk Festival.

VENUE: Nocterra Brewing Co.

41 Depot St, Powell, OH 43065

Sun, Dec 10, 2023

3:00-5:00PM

Folk-Style HOLIDAY SHOW with FOG (Friends of Greenbush)

A fun-filled holiday show.

The FOG band consists of Charlie Flowers, Renilda Marshall, Teresa Schleifer, Mike Hale and Bill Cohen, accomplished Columbus-based musicians, who will be delivering an engaging variety of tunes pertinent to the season!

Food and drinks available. Suggested donation at the door: $15. A benefit for our 2024 Central Ohio Folk Festival.

VENUE: El Vaquero’s Restaurant (banquet room), 3230 Olentangy River Rd, Cols, OH 43202

Fri, Feb 2, 2024

7PM

Pre-Valentine Concert with Bill Cohen & Friends

A fun-filled celebration of the theme of love and ALWAYS a few delightful surprises.

Free refreshments.

Suggested donation at door: $15. A benefit for our 2024 Central Ohio Folk Festival.

VENUE: Columbus Mennonite Church

35 Oakland Park Ave, Cols 43214

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