venues are listed at the end of this file

 

These items are merely excerpts from our calendar this month. Get access to the

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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

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  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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LOCATIONS

Venues with regular music in Northeast Ohio, mentioned repeatedly in our 9/10 calendar

 

If no city = Cleveland, If no area code = 216

A B C

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

 

I J K L

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


M

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

 

N O

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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V W XYZ

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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