Best Cellar Concerts 1980-2010
2009
Jan_____Swing Habit _ Adam Scaramstad
Feb_____Wild Hog in the Woods _ Spanner
Mar_____Marlene Dickey _ Shanghaied on the Willamette
Apr_____MC Squared _ John Swanson & Suaannah Doyle _ Tim Hardin
May_____Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino _ Creighton Lindsay
Sept_____Anne Weiss _ True North
Oct_____Cooper Hollow – Three Finger Jack
Dec_____CARDV Benefit
2008
Jan_____The Doggone Divas and Dave _ Brian Cutean
Feb_____Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino _ Creighton Lindsay and George Penk
Mar_____James Wilson _ Yvonne McMillan
Apr_____Sharon Thormahlen _ Cooper Hollow
Sept_____35th Anniversary Show
Oct_____Tom Rawson _ Madera
Dec_____Sid Rosen and Friends _ The Bluegrsass Transition Team
2007
Jan_____Old Timey Jam _ Alex and Tatiana Hargreaves
Feb_____MC Squared _ Meadowlark Rising
Mar_____Fred Towne _ Lavinia and Rick Ross
Apr_____Sharon Thormahlen _ Yvonne Mortinson and the OSU Swing Ensemble
May_____Bruce Marbin _ Crooked Kate
Sept_____Mitch “The Whistler” Hider _ Vintage Swing
Nov_____Corvallis Community Choir _ Adam Scaramstad
Nov_____Adam Scaramstad _ Nancy and Lisa Spencer
2006
Jan_____Chico Schwall _ Brian Cutean
Feb_____Carolyn Cruso _ Casey Conner
Mar_____Fred Towne _ Valarie Mulberry & David Gunn
Apr_____Kristan Chandler _ Steve Cheeseborough
May_____Four Shillings Short _ The Doggone Divas and Dave
Sept_____Jon Ten Brook _ Tom & Ellen Demarest
Oct_____Tom Rawson _ Dave Phaehn & Creighton Lindsay
Nov_____Rita Brown & Bill Smyth _ The 27 String Band_____
2005
Jan_____Jon Ten Brook & Friends _ Laura Kemp
Feb_____Samusson & Tomassi _ Brian Cutean
Mar_____Shanghaied on the Willamette _ Ann Weiss
Apr_____Small Potatoes _ John Twist
May_____Mick Overman _ David Rogers
Sept_____Halie Loren _ John Shipe
Oct_____mary Flower _ Carl Smiley
Nov_____CARDV benefit
Dec_____Anne Weiss _ Laura Kemp
2004
Jan_____Mark Weiss & The Hargreaves Family _ Adam & Kris
Feb_____Two Hits & A Ms _ Grace Hearn & Michael Savage
Mar_____Northstar Gypsies _ Jenn Adams
Apr_____Fred Towne _ Joel Cage
May_____The Maple Trio _ Mark Weiss Musical Friends
Sept_____Storyhill _ Tony Kaltenberg
Oct_____Deb Pasternak _ Dan Reynolds _ Carolyn Cruso
Nov_____CARDV benefit
Dec_____Tom Rawson _ Eileen Hemphill-Haley
2003
Jan_____Rebel Voices _
Feb_____Linda Fire, Grace & Andrew Conner _ Andrew Calhoun
Mar_____(local talet) _ Small Potatoes
Apr_____Spinnaker _ Shanghaied on the Willamette
May_____Two Hits & A Ms _ The Plaehn-Hino Blues Band
Sept_____Bonnie Bailiff _ Eileen Hemphill-Haley
Oct_____Anne Weiss _ Tom Rawson
Nov_____CARDV benefit_____
2002
Jan_____Cosy Sherridan & TR Ritchie
Feb_____Steve Levy _ Samusson & Tomassi
Mar_____Vivian’s Keeper _ Madison & McCoy
Apr_____Sandy Smith & Sisters _ Jean Adams
May_____John Kellerman _ Claire Bard _ Fred Towne
Sept_____Eileen Hemphill-Haley _ TBA
Oct_____CARDV benefit
Nov_____Samusson & Tomassi _ “several local acts”
Dec_____Heart & Hammer
2001
Jan_____ TR Ritchie _ Cosy Sherridan
Feb_____Sharon Thormahlen _ MC Squared _ Samusson & Tomassi
Mar_____Dan Jones _ Flip Breskin & Zeke Hoskin
Apr_____Ralph Penunuri Beth Brown _ Lentil Bean & Mark Weiss _ Lisa Nemzo
May_____Two Hits & A Ms _ Doug Mckenna _ Andrew Calhoun
Sept_____Stephen Cohen _ Eileen Hemphill-Haley
Oct_____Chris Mundt _ Moonstone _ Shanghaied on the Willamette
Nov_____CARDV benefit
2000
Jan_____Second Crass Act _ Dan Mahoney _ Shanghaied on the Willamette
Feb_____Second Crass Act _ Ditchwater Trio _ Samusson & Tomassi
Mar_____Michael Jerome Brown _ Fred Towne
Apr_____Brendan DeColster _ Thais Perkins _ Anne Weiss
Sept_____Laurie Childers _ Bonnie Bailiff _ Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer
Oct_____Jeannie Sifneos _ Fred, Dave & Rita (from Portland), Theresa Demarest
Nov_____CARDV benefit
Dec
1999
Jan_____Barry Crannell & Nora Krevans _ Madison & McCoy _ Steve levy
Feb_____Ralph Penunuri _ Choco Schwall _ Eileen Hemphill-Haley
Mar_____? – Cascade Trio
Apr_____Wild Hog in the Woods _ Barb Berry & Paul Scheerer _ Dave Plaehn & Jeff Hino
May_____Halei Loran, _ Scott Marrs _ Dave Nachmanoff
Sept_____Trillium _ Four in Hand _ Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer
Oct_____The Elderly Brothers _ Curtis & Loretta _ Mick Overman
Nov_____?
1998
Jan_____David Helfand _ Where To?
Feb_____Dev Singh _ Mick Overman
Mar_____Ralph Penunuri _ Barry Crannell & Nora Krevans _ Curtis & Loretta
Apr_____Jon Ten Broek _ Ann Weiss
Sept_____Brendan Decolster _ Mick Overman
Oct_____Matt Yurdana _ Fred Towne and Friends _ Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer
Nov_____CARDV benefit
1997
Jan_____Rita Diltz & Bill Smyth _ Flying Canoe
Feb_____Robby Labovitz _ Wild Hog in the Woods
Mar_____(none)
Apr_____Dawning of the Day _ Village Green
May_____Jon Ten Broek & Sandy Smith _ Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino
Sept_____Fred Towne _ Chico Schwall _ Samusson & Tomassi
Oct_____ Shanghaied on the Willamette _ Terri Grayum & Gwen Thomas _ Blue Northern
Nov_____CARDV benefit
1996
Jan_____ Samusson & Tomassi _ Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino
Feb_____Ann Weiss _ John Hill
Mar_____Carl Dornfeld & Brian Pearson _ Tom & Ellen Demarest
Apr_____Ditchwater Trio _ Where To?
May_____Laura & Linda Zaerr _ ?
Sept_____ Where To? _ Chico Schwall
Oct_____Terri Grayum & Gwen Thomas _ Samusson & Tomassi
Nov_____Emily Fox & Patti lamont _ Bagunca Nova
1995
Feb_____Luckiamute River String Band _ Mike & Carleen McCornack
Mar_____I-5 Ramblers _ Gregory Fields
Apr_____Swing Beans _ Truman Price
May_____Deb O’Conner & Bruce Marbin _ Ditchwater Trio _ Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino
Oct_____Village Green _ Mary Benson
Nov_____John Sirkus _ Dev Singh
Dec_____Mary Benson & Peg O’Malley _ Shanghaied on the Willamette
1994
Jan_____Amy Hindman _ Jon Ten Broek _ Theresa Demarest
Feb_____Mike Coulter _ I-5 Ramblers _ Audrey Perkins & Friends
Mar_____Mergan & Phalan _ Les & Gwen Gustafsen-Zook _ Mike & Carleen McCornack
Apr_____Nearly Clearly Canadian _ MC Squared _ Rosanne Craig
May_____Robin Hart & Joseph Casprawiac _ Luckiamute String Band _ Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino
Jun_____Aiko Shimade _ Dan Bottom _ Vanilla Syncopaters_____
Oct_____?
Nov_____Surprise _ Where To? _ Mike Coulter
Dec_____Les Gustafsen-Zook & Jon Ten Broek _ Sandy Smith & Jon Ten Broek _ manzanita
1993
Jan_____MC Squared _ Secular Country _ Connie Cohen & Judy Friedman
Feb_____Dick & Diane Thies _ Kray Van Kirk _ Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino
Mar_____Audry Perkins _ Laura Kemp _ Fred Childs & Friends
Apr_____Vanilla Syncopaters _ Dan Bottom & Katie Boula _ ?
May_____MC Squared _ Connie Cohen _ Mike Coulter_____
Oct_____Mike Shuler _ Tom & Ellen Demarest _ Laura Kemp
Nov_____Bill Davie _ The Swing Beans _ Jim Page
Dec_____Dev Singh _ Secular Country _ Hand-to-Mouth
1992
Jan_____Les & Gwen Gustafsen-Zook _ Brian Cutean _ Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino
Feb_____Tam Little _ Debra Harris & Charle Guy _ The Strayaways
Mar_____Hawkwood _ Tom Intondi _ The Swing Beans
Apr_____Dev Singh _ Secular Country _ Debra Harris & Charle Gu
May_____Madison & McCoy _ Skye _ Tim Ryan
Jun_____MC Squared _ Dan Bottom & Katie Boula _ Neal Gladstone
Oct_____Aiko Shimade _ The Tracys _ Theresa Demarest
Nov_____Vocal Point _ Tom & Ellen Damarest _ Jon Sirkis
Dec_____Mike Shuler _ Les Gustafsen-Zook & Jon Ten Broek _ The Swing Beans
1991
Jan_____Brian Cutean _ North of the Black Sea _ The Traceys
Feb_____Secular Country _ Tim Hall _ Doug Daniels & Donna O’Neil
Mar_____David Ingerson _ Dan Wetzel _ Don Haney & Sheryl Samuels
Apr_____Carolyn Curtis & Lentil Bean _ Les & Gwen Gustafsen-Zook _ William Pint & Felicia Dale
May_____Kuimba _ Dan Bottom & Katie Boula _ The Swing Beans
Jun_____Dan Bottom & Katie Boula _ Skye _ Neal Gladstone & Friends
Oct_____Carolyn Curtis & Fred Childs _ Lea Jones _ The Traceys
Nov_____Mike & Carleen McCornack _ Reggie Garrett _ Due Northwest
Dec_____Tom & Ellen Demarest _ Shawn Marford _ Jon Ten Broek
1990
Jan_____Lee Jones _ David Ingerson _Blackfish
Feb_____Fred Schmitt _ Mark Weiss _ The Swing Beans
Mar_____Tim Rayan _ Don Skinner _ Luckiamute River String Band
Apr_____Stephen Cohen _ Tim Hall _ Creighton Lindsay, Dennis Rothrock and George Penk
May_____Connie Cohen _ Ron Nagy & Clyde Curley _ The Tones
Jun_____Tim Hardin & Debbie Davis _ MC squared _ Neal Gladstone & Co._____
Oct_____Lea Jones _ Debra Harris & Charle Guy _ Mike & Carleen McCornack
Nov_____Patrick Dodd _ Dave Phaehn & Jeff Hino _ Women, Women, and Song
Dec_____David Helfand _ Tim Ryan _ The Blue Night Special
1989
Jan_____Joanne Rand _ David Ingerson _ Dan Bottom
Feb_____Dick & Diane Thies _ John Kellerman _ Luckiamute River String Band
Mar_____Don Haney & Sheryl Samuel _ Tom Lewis _ The Swing Beans
Apr_____Double Bill _ Elrod Jones _ Luckiamute River String Band
May_____Brad Parshall _ John Michael Sun _ Chico Schwall and the New Millenium Ramblers
Jun_____Evan Carawan _ John Kellerman _ Lentil Bean, Fred Child, Barbara Gladstone, Audrey Perkins, Dave Plaehn
Sep_____Dick & Diane Thies _ Dan Wetzel _ Heidi Muller
Oct_____Catfish John Tisdale _ Brian Cutean _ Dan Bottom & Katie Boula
Nov_____David Helfand _ Jim Kuoni _ Women, Women, and Song
Dec_____Steve Levy _ Mike & Carleen McCornac _ Craig Stewart & George Thompson
1988
Jan_____Alan Ede _ Shawn Morford & Don Baker _ Jon ten Broek
Feb_____Carol Groobman _ MC Squared _ Deborah & Creighton Lindsay with Clyde Curley
Mar_____Craig Farrell _ Mark Weiss _ Mystical harmony_____
Apr_____Martin Race _ Dan Wetzel _ Mike & Carleen McCornack
May_____John Michael Lee _ Sunny McHale Skyedancer _ Stolen Apples
Jun_____Chico Schwall _ Gloryland Singers _ Neal Gladstone and Friends
Oct_____David Helfand _ Tim Hall _ Mandosaurus
Nov_____Stephen Cohen _ Sunny McHale Skyedancer _ Women, Women, and Song
Dec_____Sarah Stebbins _ Mark Weiss _ Holly Graham
1987
Jan_____Chico Schwall _ Oakshade _ Loose Strings
Feb_____Carol Groobman _ Jinx Davis _ The Rustic Brothers
Mar_____Dana Lyons _ John Hicks & Tom Kendall _ The Lumpy Gravy Band
Apr_____MC Squared _ Chico Schwall _ Stolen Apples
May_____Brad Parschalle _ Sarah Stebbins & Stan Dudzek _ Tom & Ellen Demarest
Jun_____John Michael Lee _ Jim Kuoni & Neil Bjorklund _ Neal Gladstone & Friends
Oct_____Stephen Cohen _ Swing Beans _ Tom Lewis
Nov_____Steve Levy _ Sligo Ross _ Mandosauraus
Dec_____Lisa melton _ Tim hall _ Night Whale
1986
Jan_____Sarah Stebbins _ Oak Shade _ Mike & Carleen McCornack
Feb_____Susan & Clyde Curley _ Jinx Davis _ Sligo Ross _ Tom & Ellen Demarest
Mar_____Jory Aronson _ Dick & Diane Thies _ Sunny McHale Skyedancer _ Dan Bottom & Katie Boule
Apr_____Truman Price _ Judy Toy _ John Hicks, Mark Danielsomn, Debbie Maskoritz
May_____Carol Groobman _Becky Bernson _ Cliff& Chere Periera with Mark Wiess
Jun_____Craig Farrell _ Lentil Bean _ Neal Gladstone & Friends
Oct_____Mark Weiss _ Gloryland Singers _ Deborah & Creighton Lindsay withBrian Yorgy
Nov_____Sunny McHale Skyedancer _ Jinx Davis _ Craig Farrell
Dec_____Larry Martin _ Dan Bottom _ Nightwhale
1985
Jan_____Carol Groobman _Mary Beth Whitaker _ Lentil Bean
Feb_____Pete Kozak _ Will & Jean Marcotte _ Austin & Ehart
Mar_____Dick & Diane Thies _ Mark Weiss _ Mike & Carleen McCornack
Apr_____Tom Newman & Dave Plaehn _ John Michael Lee _ Becky Bernson
May_____Lauran Mack _ The Treepeople _ Home Remedy
Jun_____Hanrahan _ Meryl Korn _ Neal Gladstone, Audrey Perkins & Friends
Oct_____Austin & Ehart _ Pauline Loux _ Jim Kuoni
Nov_____John Michael Lee _ Stolen Apples _ The Newman-Plaehn Band
Dec_____Sarah Stebbins & Friends _ Oak Shade with Sharon Maurer & Dave Thormahlen _ Mike & Carleen McCornack
1984
(Jan to May newsletters missing)
Oct_____Alan Ede _ Anonymous _ Michael Riley
Nov_____Mega McGrew _ Jinx Davis _ Tom & Ellen Demarest
Dec_____ Jim Kuoni _ Picken Noodle Soup _ Becky Bernson
1983
Feb_____Song Circle _ Jinx Davis _ Home Remedy _ Tom & Ellen Demarest
Mar_____Song Circle _ Joseph Furnish _ Greg Field _ Dan Bottom
Apr_____Song Circle _ Clyde and Susan Curley
May_____(May to Dec newsletters missing)
1982
Jan_____Song Circle _ Five-Hand Star _ Bittersweet _ John Michael Lee
Feb_____Song Circle _ Big Chicken String Band _ Percy Hilo _ Spontaneous Combustion
Mar_____Song Circle _ Babushka Sisters _ Dan Bottom _ James Dharmody
Apr_____Song Circle _ Old Spice _ Carol Groobman & Friends _ Rob MacIntosh & Laurie Brown
May_____Song Circle _ Ed Telcs & Marlene McDermott _ Dick & Diane Thies _ Chris Proctor (or Tony Vogt)
Oct_____Song Circle _ John Lee _ Gladly _ Sandy Satterfield
Nov_____Ron Nagy, Jeff Hino & Clyde Curley _ Doug and the Slugs _ Percy Hilo
1981
Feb_____Snurd & Bilk _ ?
Mar_____open mike _ Dick & Diane Thies _ Mike Coulter
Apr_____Alan Ede _ Michael Riley _ Jory Aaronson & Small Change _ Mark Weiss & Nancy Spencer
Sep_____(Sept to Dec newsletters missing)
1980 This is when it re-opened and became a CFS event
Feb_____Ken Carloni _ Ekki Mittelstadt & Nancy Spencer _ Maple Trio _ Clyde Curley & Craig Hollingsworth
Mar_____open mike _ Jim Smith _ Dave Altman, Paul Mooney, & Ted Tom
Apr_____open mike _ ??
May_____open mike _ Tom Bombadil _ Valorie New _ Lee Zajeck
Jun_____Highwater Stringband _ Ted Tom & Larry Sult _ open mike _
Sep_____open mike _ Dan Mahoney _ Paula Walters, Clyde Curley & Robert Griffith _ Maple Trio
Oct_____(not done so folks could go to Silver Falls)
Nov_____James Dharmody _ Merle Korn _ Merle Korn & Joe Diven (Sweet Potato Vine)