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September is International Square Dancing Month, National Piano Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, and yes, National Blueberry Popsicle Month.
Monday, August 30

■ Keep on the Sunny Side to benefit the family of WRUW’s Cuzin’ Dave, with Hillbilly Idol, Hey Mavis, Jane Dough, Matt Harmon, Waxwings String Band, Quinn Sands, Colette, Rob Bliss Trio, Doug Wood, Take This Hammer, John McGrail Beachland Ballroom, 7:30pm, donation, ** all ages
Wednesday, September 1
■ Brian Henke hosts open mike, Beck Café, 7:30pm
■ Chris Duarte Group Electric guitar blues from Texas, Winchester, 9pm, $15
Thursday, September 2
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
Friday, September 3
■ Wally Franz in the pub, West Side Irish, 7-10pm
■ Brian Henke Canterbury Coffee, 7:30pm
■ Lords of the Highway, Krank Daddies, Wolf Boy Slim & His Dirty Feets 20th Anniversary show, psychobilly blowout, Beachland Tavern 9pm, $6, **all ages
■ David Ullman Muggswigz, 9-11pm, $4
■ Michael Allman Band Gregg’s son carries on the family tradition, Winchester, 8pm, $10 advance, $12.50 day of show
Saturday, September 4
■ Brian Henke Jilbert Winery, 6:30pm
■ In Samsara, The Crooked River Blues Band, Joy and friends an eclectic bill to benefit funeral expense of Ronnie McKenzi Jr., Winchester, 9pm, $10
■ Eve N' Stephen Dewey’s, 8-10pm
■ Elliott Ingersoll Vine & Bean, 8-10pm
■ Paleface, The Lighthouse
& the Whaler anti-folk
resurrects, Beachland Tavern 8:30pm, $8, **all ages
■ Major Lee Muggswigz, 9-11pm, $3
Sunday, September 5
Loudon Wainwright III’s 64th birthday, today would’ve been John Stewart’s 71st birthday
■ Valerie Salstrom teaching Sunday Swing Sessions, presented by Get Hep Swing, Beachland Ballroom,
noon-3pm, $5, brunch (new menu) charge separate
■ Brian Henke Chalet Debonne, 2:30pm
■ Kent Shindig (old-time jam), flatfoot dancers welcome, Europe Gyro-Pizza, 107 S. Depeyster St., Kent 330/678-4976, 5pm, free
Monday, September 6
Labor Day
■ Brian Henke Winery at Wolf Creek, 7pm
Tuesday, September 7
■ Open Mike with no host, Muggswigz, 7:30pm–midnight, sign-up in person at 7pm
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
Wednesday, September 8
Rosh Hashanah begins
at Sundown
The Singing Brakeman, Jimmie Rodgers, was born on this date 113 years ago

■ Donna the Buffalo, Hoots & Hellmouth Beachland Ballroom, 8pm, $16 advance, $18 day of show, **all ages
■ Gram Weber, Roger Hoover, Randy Horvath Kent Stage, 8pm, $10 advance, $12 at the door
Thursday, September 9
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
Friday, September 10
■ Loch Erie in the pub, West Side Irish, 7-10pm
■ Xela Dewey’s, 8-10pm
■ Robert Lloyd Peeples A Look Inside Myself CD release, songwriter performer using electronic looping, Winchester, 9pm, $5
Saturday, September 11
Leo Kottke’s 65th birthday
■ Acoustic Strawbs English progressive folk-rock for 40 years, Beachland Ballroom, 8pm, $18 advance, $20 day of show, **all ages
■ Tim Smith Dewey’s, 8-10pm

■ Dala duo of Sheila and Amanda from Ontario, Kent Stage, 8pm, $18
■ Elliott Ingersoll Riverside Wine & Imports, Kent, 8-11pm

■ Chris Knight a country song songwriter from Kentucky known as an “Honorary Texan”, Beachland Tavern, 8:30pm, $15 advance, $17 day of show **all ages
Sunday, September 12
Grandparents Day
■ Valerie Salstrom teaching Sunday Swing Sessions, presented by Get Hep Swing, Beachland Ballroom,
noon-3pm, $5, brunch (new menu) charge separate
■ Tony Furtado contemporary banjo master, Kev Rowe singer-songwriter, Beachland Tavern. 8pm, $12 advance, $14 day of show **all ages
Monday, September 13
Tuesday, September 14
■ Open Mike with no host, Muggswigz, 7:30pm–midnight, sign-up in person at 7pm
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
Wednesday, September 15
■ Eddie Cohn singer-songwriter from L.A., nephew of Marc, Winchester, 9pm, $7
Thursday, September 16
Maura O'Connell’s 52nd birthday
■
monthly
jam and meeting of executive committee, Guise Park Shelter, 38 Guise Park Dr.
(off Munroe Ave.), Munroe Falls, jam 7:30pm, players and listeners invited,
free, brief executive committee meeting 7pm prior to the jam
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
Friday, September 17
Yom Kippur begins at sundown
■ Bald Paul’s Irish Blues Band in the pub, West Side Irish, 7-10pm
■ Hot Sauce
blues duo, Dewey’s, 8-10pm
■ Peter Case songwriter, Beachland Tavern, 9pm, $14 advance, $16 day of show **all ages
Saturday, September 18
■ Mabon Fall Festival Yusef-Khan Grotto, 619 Northwest Ave., Tallmadge 330/928-3162, 10am-10pm, music includes Revelry 2pm, free

■ Elliott Ingersoll Last Exit Books, Kent, 3-5pm
■ “Ramblin’ Jack” Elliott, 1998
National Medal of the Arts honoree, Tom Evanchuck Beachland Tavern, 8pm, $18 advance, $20 day
of show **all ages
■ Evil Robot Kevin Dewey’s, 8-10pm
■ Pandel Collaros with special guest Amanda McCoy blues, Muggswigz, 9-11pm, $3
Sunday, September 19
today would have been Mama Cass Elliot’s 69th birthday
■ Valerie Salstrom teaching Sunday Swing Sessions, presented by Get Hep Swing, Beachland Ballroom,
noon-3pm, $5, brunch (new menu) charge separate
■ the Terriers host monthly Sunday traditional Irish sesiun, Claddagh Irish Pub, 25389 Cedar Rd, Lyndhurst, 691-0534, 8pm, free, musicians welcome
Monday, September 20
■ Maureen & Mark Reich (of the Terriers) the
owners, lead an informal monthly acoustic jam session, old time, bluegrass,
celtic, etc., Brew-n-Bistro, 20630 North Park Blvd., University
Hts. 371-5300, 7-9pm, all ages welcome
Tuesday, September 21
■ Open Mike with no host, Muggswigz, 7:30pm–midnight, sign-up in person at 7pm
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
Wednesday, September 22
the Autmnal Equinox begins, last day of summer
Thursday, September 23
full moon, Bruce Springsteen 61st birthday, Ani Difranco’s 40th birthday
■ Patrizio Buanne an evening of serenading by a contemporary singer from Italy, Kent Stage, 8pm, $50, 40
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
■ Northeast Ohio Drum and Music Jam Beachland Ballroom, 9pm, free, **all ages
Friday, September 24
9/24-26
■ the 7th annual IngenuityFest Cleveland’s 3-day ambitious eclectic celebration of arts and technology,now on the lower-level of the Veterans Memorial (Detroit-Superior) Bridge, various music includes Revelry 6pm 9/24, free
■ Gusti in the pub, West Side Irish, 7-10pm
■ Rita Bole Dewey’s, 8-10pm
■ Eddie Cohn singer-songwriter from L.A., nephew of Marc, Winchester, 9pm, $7
Saturday, September 25
■ Elliott Ingersoll Coffee Corners, Burton, 7-9pm
■ Rik Emmett & Dave Dunlop as the Strung Out Troubadours they find a way down from Canadian rocker success, Winchester, 7 & 10pm (2 shows), $20
■ Ellis Paul return of Boston’s forever touring performer/songwriter, Beachland Tavern, 7pm early show, $15 advance, $17 day of show **all ages
■ Darius Monsoon Dewey’s, 8-10pm
Sunday, September 26
Johnny Appleseed Day - - John Chapman (aka Johnny Appleseed) born, 1774
■ Valerie Salstrom teaching Sunday Swing Sessions, presented by Get Hep Swing, Beachland Ballroom,
noon-3pm, $5, brunch (new menu) charge separate
■ Michelle Shocked the Arkansas traveler comes back, this time with her band, the American Idle Tour, Kent Stage, 8pm, $20
Monday, September 27
On this date in 1903 was “The Wreck of the Old 97”, at Stillhouse trestle, near Danville, VA. A resulting ballad became the first-million selling country record, was covered by dozens of performers, and was the subject of two copyright lawsuits.
Tuesday, September 28
■ Open Mike with no host, Muggswigz, 7:30pm–midnight, sign-up in person at 7pm
* ■ acoustic (no drum sets) recorded open mike, Winchester, 8pm
Wednesday, September 29
■ Little Feat, David Bromberg powerful double bill, Kent Stage, 8pm, $33.50
■ Allan Holdsworth, Jimmy Johnson and Chad Wackerman fluid electric guitar, Winchester, 9pm, $20
Thursday, September 30
■ Charlie Musselwhite blues harmonica, Beachland Ballroom, 8pm, $20 advance, $22 day of show, **all ages
■ Bobby
Bare Jr. alt.country, Beachland
Tavern, 8:30pm, $12, ** all ages
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** = Beachland shows are all ages. An additional $2 fee will be charged at the door for patrons under the age of 21
Venues with regular music in Northeast Ohio, mentioned repeatedly in our 9/10 calendar
If no city = Cleveland, If no area code = 216
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Annabell’s, 784 W.Market St., Akron 330/535-1112
Arabica-Canton, 4339 Dressler Rd. NW, Canton 330/492-8900
Barking Spider Tavern, 11310 Juniper Rd., University Circle 421-2863
Beachland Ballroom & Tavern, 15711 Waterloo Rd. 216/383-1124
The Beck Café, 17823 Detroit Av., Lakewood 712-4746
Becky’s, 1762 E. 18th St., 621-0055
Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Rd., Cuyahoga Falls 330/252-9070, 320-8040
Brothers Lounge, 11609 Detroit Ave. 226-2767
Cabanas Island Restaurant, 8500 Station St, Mentor 440/255-0697
Candlelight Winery, 11325 Center St., Garrettsville 330/527-4118
Cebars Euclid Tavern, 595 E 185th St., Euclid 481-9509
Clearview Inn, 2446 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Akron 330/523-7281
Coffee Amici, 328 S. Main St., Findlay 419/423-7957
Cowboy Food & Drink, 8586 E. Washington St., Bainbridge Township 440/708-1011
D E F G H
Dewey’s Coffee House, Gathering Place & Popcorn Shop Factory, 13201 Shaker Square 991-1101
Dietz’s Landing, 401 West Turkeyfoot Lake Rd, Akron (Portage Lakes) 330/644-2628
Edison's Pub.
2373 Professor Ave. (Tremont) 522-0006
Europe Gyro Pizza, 107 S. Depeyster St., Kent 330/678-4976
Fat Fish Blue, 21 Prospect Ave.E. at Ontario 875-6000
Ferrante & Ristorante, 5585 Rt. 307, Geneva, 440/466-VINO
Flannery’s Pub 323 E Prospect Ave. 781-7782
Grand River Cellars, 5750 S. Madison Rd. (Rt. 528), Madison 440/298-9838
Happy Days Lodge, 500 W. Streetsboro Rd., Peninsula 330/657-2900
Harpersfield Winery, 6387 Rt. 307 W., Geneva 440/466-4739
Honky Tonk House Concerts, Streetsboro, call for reservations: 330/626-2961
Hooley House Sports Pub & Grille, 7861 Reynolds Rd., Mentor 440/942-6611
The House Of Swing, 4490 Mayfield Rd., South Euclid 382-2771
House of Blues, 308 Euclid Ave. 523-BLUE
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Iris Restaurant, 228 Fourth St. NW, Canton 330/313-1519
Java Jo Coffee Bar, 4860 E. Main St., Berlin 330/893-9211
Jewel’s Dance Hall, 1770 Mill St., Austinburg 440/275-5332
Jilbert Winery, 1496 Columbia Rd., Valley City 781-4120
The Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent 330/677-5005L
Laurello Vineyards, 4573 State Rt. 307 E, Harpersfield Township 440/415-0661
Lemon Grove Café, 122 West Federal Plaza, Youngstown 330/744-7683
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Maize Valley Market & Winery, 6193 Edison St. NE (Rt. 619), Hartville 330/877-8344
Melange Restaurant, 2101 Richmond Rd., LaPlace, Beachwood 378-9755
Muggswigz Coffee & Tea Co., 137 Walnut Ave.NE, Canton 330/452-6336
Mullarkey's
Irish Pub, 4110 Erie St., at 2nd, Willoughby 440/946-7181
Mustard Seed Café –Montrose, 3885 W. Market. Akron 330/666-SEED
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NightTown, 12387 Cedar Rd. (top of Cedar Hill), Cleveland Heights 795-0550
Northside, 111 N Main St., Akron 330/434-7625
The Old Angle Tavern, 1848 W. 25th St. (at Bridge) 861-5643
Old Firehouse Winery, 5499 Lake Rd., Geneva-on-the-Lake 800/862-6751
The Old Mill, 403 S. Broadway (Rt.534), Geneva 440/466-5560
Open Air In Market Square, West 25th St., at Lorain Ave.
P Q R
Parkview Nite Club, 261 W 58th St. 961-1341
Pete’s Tavern, 1318 Warrensville Ctr. Rd., Cleveland Hts. 291-0400
Phoenix Coffeehouse – Lee, 2287 Lee Rd., Cleveland Hts. 932-8227
Prosperity Social Club, 1109 Starkweather Ave., Tremont 937-1938
Pug Mahone’s Pub & Eatery 17621½ Detroit Ave., Lakewood 228-8874
RedHawk Grille, 7481 Auburn Rd., Concord 440/354-4040, 9:30pm-12:30am
Rider’s 1812 Inn, 792 Mentor Ave., Painesville 440/354-8200
Root Café (new location/was Phoenix), 15118 Detroit Ave., Lakewood 226-4401
Rush Inn – Avon, 35840 Chester Rd., Avon, 440/937-3252
S T U
Sandy Chanty Seafood Restaurant, 5457 Lake Ave., Geneva-on-the-Lake 440/415-1080
Savannah Bar & Grille, 30676 Detroit Rd, Westlake 440/892-2266
Seekers Coffee House –Middleburg Hts., 13365 Smith Rd., Middleburg Hts. 440/884-0000
Seekers Coffee House –Mentor, 9443 Mentor Ave., Mentor 440/255-JAVA
Sonnet’s Coffeehouse & Café, 117 College St., Wadsworth 330/336-5557
The Winery at Spring Hill, 6062 S. Ridge Rd.W., Geneva 440/466-0626
Tasty Jones’, 1741 Merriman Rd., Akron, 330/835-9030
ThornCreek Winery & Gardens, 155 Treat Rd., Aurora 330/562-9245
Towpath Cabin, 4462 Erie Ave. NW, Massillon 330/830-6366
Troutman Vineyards, 4243 Columbus Rd. (Rt. 3), Wooster 330/263-4345
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Vine & Bean Café, 12706 Larchmere Blvd. (former Café Limbo location) 707-3333
Virant Family Winery, 541 Atkins Rd., Geneva 440/466-6279
West Park Slovenian Hall, 4583 West 130th St. 941-3224
West Side Irish American Club, 8559 Jennings Rd., Olmsted Township 440/235-5868
Wilbert's, 812 Huron Rd., in the rear 902-4663
The Winchester Music Hall, 12112 Madison, Lakewood 226-5681
Winery at Wolf Creek, 2637 S Cleveland-Massilon Rd., Norton 800/436-0426

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