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Upcoming Events
Nov25Mon7:30 pm Special Contra: Faux Paws with G... @ OSU MU BallroomSpecial Contra: Faux Paws with G... @ OSU MU BallroomNov 25 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Special Monday Contra Dance Faux Paws Andrew and Noah first started making music with Chris in 2010 and they honed their blend traveling all over North America in the popular dance band Great Bear. Ostensibly based in Brattleboro, VT – … Continue readingDec2Mon7:00 pm Corvallis Guitar Society Meeting @ Odd Fellows HallCorvallis Guitar Society Meeting @ Odd Fellows HallDec 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Corvallis Guitar Society The goal of the Corvallis Guitar Society is to act as a catalyst to bring local guitarists out of the woodwork and provide an opportunity to perform and enjoy guitar music in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. … Continue readingDec6Fri7:30 pm Best Cellar @ Methodist ChurchBest Cellar @ Methodist ChurchDec 6 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
7:30 Choro Na Cozinha Kimberly Cullen (pandeiro), Spencer Doidge (7-string guitar) John Bliss (mandolin) Bill Pfender (clarinet). Choro na Cozinha: (“Choro in the Kitchen”). Choro is a lively, lyrical genre of Brazilian music. Syncopated and harmonically complex, it is the … Continue readingDec7Sat7:00 pm The Gothard Sisters @ Whiteside TheatreThe Gothard Sisters @ Whiteside TheatreDec 7 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
The Gothard Sisters Celtic Christmas The Gothard Sisters are a dynamic group of three sisters, whose impressive array of talents have set them apart as one of the most refreshing and compelling acts in Celtic music today. The sisters’ unpredictable … Continue reading7:30 pm Contra: Uncle Farmer with Susan ... @ Gatton Hall / First Congregational ChurchContra: Uncle Farmer with Susan ... @ Gatton Hall / First Congregational ChurchDec 7 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Uncle Farmer Uncle Farmer is Ben Schreiber on fiddle and Michael Sokolovsky on guitar. With an Irish and New England sound at its core, the duo is known for its original dance tunes, modern twists on old favorites, and sets … Continue readingDec9Mon6:30 pm Hoolyeh International Folk Dance @ UU Fellowship Social HallHoolyeh International Folk Dance @ UU Fellowship Social HallDec 9 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pmThe Hoolyeh International Folk Dancers will be meeting starting September 9, 2019, once a month on the 2nd Monday at the UU Fellowship Social Hall, 2945 NW Circle Blvd, Corvallis, OR 97330. We will meet from 6:30 to 9:30 with … Continue readingDec10Tue7:00 pm Local Folk Open Stage @ Corvallis Arts CenterLocal Folk Open Stage @ Corvallis Arts CenterDec 10 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
LOCAL FOLK This is a collaborative program of CFS and The Arts Center. Free and open to all, the stage is open to individual musicians and groups presenting a variety of music under the large “folk” umbrella. Sign up for … Continue readingDec13Fri7:00 pm Mark O’Connor: An Appalachian Ch... @ Whiteside TheatreMark O’Connor: An Appalachian Ch... @ Whiteside TheatreDec 13 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Mark O’Connor An Appalachian Christmas Mark O’Connor’s An Appalachian Christmas album (2011) reached the #1 ranking on Billboard’s Bluegrass Album charts and has been in the top five each year since. Hailed by critics from the Wall Street Journal, New … Continue readingDec14Sat7:30 pm WINTERDANCE a Celtic Christmas C... @ First Presbyterian ChurchWINTERDANCE a Celtic Christmas C... @ First Presbyterian ChurchDec 14 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
WINTERDANCE a Celtic Christmas Celebration Molly’s Revenge special guest vocalist Amelia Hogan The Murray Irish Dancers (out of Portland) Molly’s Revenge, whose lineup includes bagpipes, fiddle, whistle, guitar, mandola, and bodhran, have toured extensively in the USA as well as … Continue readingDec21Sat7:30 pm Contra: Bandwidth with Rich Goss @ Gatton Hall / First Congregational ChurchContra: Bandwidth with Rich Goss @ Gatton Hall / First Congregational ChurchDec 21 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Bandwidth Gordy Euler – fiddle, piano Kieth Mo – fiddle Carl Thor – piano, mandolin Rich Goss Most weekends, and sometimes on weekdays, I can be found in a dance hall somewhere calling, playing, doing sound, or contra … Continue reading
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Lucy Kaplansky History
She started out singing in Chicago folk music clubs as a teenager. Then, barely out of high school, Lucy Kaplansky took off for New York City. There she found a fertile community of songwriters and performers—Suzanne Vega, Steve Forbert, The … Continue reading
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American Roots Music Festival 2019
A day-long event on November 2, 2019 held at The Tabernacle, in Turner, OR. The Festival starts at 9:30am, with a Free Educational Youth Concert for K-12 students primarily in the North Santiam, Cascade, Salem-Keizer, and Albany school districts. The … Continue reading
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Roy Zimmerman 2019
Sunday, Nov 10, 7 PM, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Corvallis Advance at Grass Roots: $20 CFS $22 non-CFS Tickets at the door will be $22 for CFS, or $24 for non CFS, or what you can pay. https://www.tickettomato.com/event/6409 for credit card purchases, … Continue reading
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Best Cellar Poster for the June 21 Show
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Fall CFS Contra Dance Information
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WINTERDANCE Poster
http://mollysrevenge.com http://corvallisfolklore.org/home/concerts/
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Winterdance
Presented by Corvallis Folklore Society Winterdance: A Celtic Christmas Celebration Featuring: Molly’s Revenge with Christa Burch and The Murray Irish Dancers Sunday, December 21, 2014, 8pm MAJESTIC THEATRE, 115 SW 2nd Street, Corvallis, OR 97333 www.majestic.org Advance tickets will be available … Continue reading
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Dance Information Poster
See CFS Calendar or the hard copy newsletter sent to CFS members.
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Best Cellar History, Part 2
The Sept. 11-18, 1992 GT Entertainer Article About the Best Cellar and the Cookie Recipe. Originally published , Sept. 11-18, 1992 Back to Newsletter Home 20 Years on the Best Cellar list by Rob Priewe, Gazette-Times reporter Monthly coffeehouse starts new … Continue reading
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