BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//70.32.23.94//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://folkandroots.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-16915@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun\,Creole CONTACT:Ashley Sims\; (217) 333-3287\; anowen2@illinois.edu\; https://aller ton.illinois.edu/events/allerton-park-concert-series-presents-dennis-strou ghmatt/ DESCRIPTION:
Join us for the Cajun/Creole sounds of Dennis Stroughmatt and L’Espirt Creole. Dennis’ signature music styl ings will “make your soul jump\, your head spin\, and your heart glad to k now that it is still here”. Grab your blankets or lawn chairs and pick you r perfect spot to sit back and take in the show.
\nReservati
ons are required to attend the concert. Sign up begins Th
ursday\, June 3!
\nParticipants will be required to
show proof of registration at the gate.
\nWe ask that you de
lete your reservation if your plans change and you are no longer able to a
ttend.
Prairie Crossroad s Blues Society holds 2 Jams each month the 2nd Sunday of each mont h from 4:00 to 7:00 pm\, and 7:00 to 10:00 pm on the 4th Wednesday. Jams are held at Pipa’s Pub\, 604 S. Country Fair Dr.\, Champaign.
\n< p>The host band typically plays the first set\, then we open it up to all the jammers in the house. Bring your instrument and plan on sitting in!\nJoin us for an afternoon of Traditional and Irish folk music performed by Broken Brogue. Grab your blankets or lawn chai rs and pick your perfect spot to sit back and take in the show.
\nReservations are required to attend the concert. Si
gn up begins Thursday\, June 3!
\nParticipants will
be required to show proof of registration at the gate.
\nWe
ask that you delete your reservation if your plans change and you are no l
onger able to attend.
The Cornstalkers Cajun Band
\nFriday\,
August 27th\, 7:30pm.
\nNo cover. Tip the band!!
The Cornstalkers Cajun Band plays dance music of Southwestern Louisi
ana as well as originals
\nwith a traditional instrumentation includi
ng Cajun accordions\, fiddle\, and triangle. Father and son team\, Tom and Matt Turino\, lead an all-star string band through two-s
teps and
\nwaltzes for your dancing enjoyment.
Fat Tuesday! Food truck outside\, music all night!
\nF
ull Schedule:
\n5pm – New Orleans Jazz Machine
\n7pm – O
ccasional Cajun Band
\n9pm – Jazz Jam
The Oc casional Cajun Band plays a mix of traditional Cajun and Creole m usic. The band performs music found in the dance halls (and at the festiva ls) in southwest Louisiana including lively two-steps\, soulful waltzes an d get-down Zydeco. Musical influences include the Balfa Brothers\, Amédé A rdoin\, Bois Sec Ardoin\, (and many members of the Ardoin family)\, Canray Fontenot\, Preston Frank\, Al Berard\, and Steve Riley and the Mamou Play boys. The music is for celebrating\, dancing and having fun. Band members Matt Turino (fiddle) and Rob Krumm (acco rdion) played locally in the Noisy Gators (2001-2004) and also toured nationally with Creole Stomp. Based in Urban a\, the full band lineup also includes Sam Payne (guitar) \, Dave Pride (percussion)\, Charlie Harris (bass) and Cody Jensen (drums).
\n– Please follow CDC guidelines
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220301T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220301T204500 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Mardi Gras with Occasional Cajun Band URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/mardi-gras-with-occasional-cajun-band/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19319@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun\,Creole CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; (217) 367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; http s://www.facebook.com/events/1015409005761963 DESCRIPTION:This will be a Cajun dance hall version of the band with Sam Payne (guitar)\, Cody Jensen (drums)\, Charlie Harris (bass)\, Frances Harris and Amanda Ramey (fiddles)\, Clay ton Deering (pedal steel) and Rob Krumm on accor dions. We’ll play traditional Cajun & Creole tunes and get-down Zydeco. Bring your dance shoes & dance partner.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220512T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220512T210000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Big Tent @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Occasional Cajun Band URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/occasional-cajun-band/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19318@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Jonathan Sivier\; (217) 359-8225\; jsivier@illinois.edu\; http://ww w.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:We are planning to hold an English Country Dance on Sunday\, May 22 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Channing-Murray Foundation in Urbana. We will be asking everyone to show proof of vaccination at the door and to w ear masks while inside the dance space. We certainly hope we can start holding dances with less restrictions in the near future\, but for t he moment we feel we need to make these requirements to keep everyone safe .
\nHopefully\, the weather will be nice and we can have some refres hments at the break outside the building. We’ll have to keep an eye on the weather to see about that. We will also be keeping an eye on the current COVID numbers in case they get bad again and we have to reschedule.
\n< p>This will be our first regular dance in over 2 years\, so we are all a bit rusty. We are planning on doing a number of basic danc es. I hope that everyone will be able to join us.\nJonathan
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220522T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220522T170000 LOCATION:Channing-Murray Foundation @ 1209 W Oregon St\, Urbana IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance! URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-28/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19321@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Irish CONTACT:Rose Bowl Big Tent\; (217) 367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; ht tps://www.facebook.com/events/484297650060753 DESCRIPTION:HOUSE CONCERT near downtown Champaign\, IL. The address will be sent to reservation holders a few days before the sho w.
\nPLEASE NOTE: this is a HOUSE CONCER T. Seating is very limited. Reservations are strongly encouraged. Concert details and location will be sent to reservation holders a few days before the show.
\nCOVID Precautions will be followed. All in attendance m ust be fully vaccinated. Audience members should wear masks. The Performer (s) might not wear masks.
\nAudience members may bring personal beve rages and snacks. Please be conscious of the sound that some snacks may ma ke during the performance.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220530T190000 LOCATION:Piper's Hut @ Near downtown Champaign SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Eileen Gannon & Robert Ryan URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/eileen-gannon-robert-ryan/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$20 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19396@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Jonathan Sivier\; (217) 359-8225\; jsivier@illinois.edu\; http://ww w.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:English Country Dance is the dance form tha t was popular in England and America in the 1600’s\, 1700’s and early 1800 ’s. It is one of the dance forms from which modern contra and square dance are descend ed. If you’ve seen any of the recent Jane Austen movies then you’ve seen t his sort of dance. We also do some early American dances from the Colonial and Revolutionary War eras.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220612T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220612T170000 LOCATION:Channing-Murray Foundation @ 1209 W Oregon St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-29/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19422@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun CONTACT:Urbana Park District\; (217) 367-1544\; https://www.urbanaparks.org /events/free-neighborhood-nights-concert---south-ridge-park/ DESCRIPTION:The band will include:
\nEnglish Country Dance is the dance form tha t was popular in England and America in the 1600’s\, 1700’s and early 1800 ’s. It is one of the dance forms from which modern contra and square dance are descend ed. If you’ve seen any of the recent Jane Austen movies then you’ve seen t his sort of dance. We also do some early American dances from the Colonial and Revolutionary War eras.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220710T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220710T170000 LOCATION:Channing-Murray Foundation @ 1209 W Oregon St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-29-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19442@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Irish CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern patio\; (217) 367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\ ; https://www.facebook.com/events/437014301293007 DESCRIPTION:Champaign-Urbana Irish Session is a meeting of musicians who play Irish dance tunes in the traditional style< /strong>. It’s a free-form evening of music\, songs\, and dance led by vet eran local players on accordion\, banjo\, fiddle\, and flute.
\nAcou stic music\, on The Rose Bowl Tavern parking lot patio. Buy the band a dri nk\, or 5!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T210000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern patio @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:C-U Irish Session URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/c-u-irish-session-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19411@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Jonathan Sivier\; (217) 359-8225\; jsivier@illinois.edu\; http://ww w.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:English Country Dance is the dance form tha t was popular in England and America in the 1600’s\, 1700’s and early 1800 ’s. It is one of the dance forms from which modern contra and square dance are descend ed. If you’ve seen any of the recent Jane Austen movies then you’ve seen t his sort of dance. We also do some early American dances from the Colonial and Revolutionary War eras.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T170000 LOCATION:Channing-Murray Foundation @ 1209 W Oregon St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-29-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19777@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Jonathan Sivier\; (217) 359-8225\; jsivier@illinois.edu\; http://ww w.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Masks are required while insi de the event space and vaccination and one booster (Vax card or photo) wil l be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220918T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220918T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-30/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19476@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Irish CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; (217) 367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; http s://www.facebook.com/events/1106459316917188 DESCRIPTION:Champaign-Urbana Irish Session is a meeting of musicians who play Irish dance tunes in the traditional style. It’s a free-form evening of music\, songs\, and dance led by veteran local players on accordion\, banjo\, fiddle\, and flute.
\nAcoustic music\, on The Rose Bowl Tave rn parking lot patio. Buy the band a drink\, or 5!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220920T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220920T210000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern patio @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:C-U Irish Session URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/c-u-irish-session-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20055@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun\,Creole\,Zydeco CONTACT:Champaign Park District\; https://champaignparks.com/flannelfest/ DESCRIPTION:Masks are required while insi de the event space and vaccination and one booster (Vax card or photo) wil l be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221016T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221016T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-30-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19779@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Jonathan Sivier\; (217) 359-8225\; jsivier@illinois.edu\; http://ww w.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Masks are required while insi de the event space and vaccination and one booster (Vax card or photo) wil l be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221106T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221106T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-30-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-19780@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Jonathan Sivier\; (217) 359-8225\; jsivier@illinois.edu\; http://ww w.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Masks are required while insi de the event space and vaccination and one booster (Vax card or photo) wil l be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221204T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221204T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-30-4/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20126@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Irish CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; (217) 367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; http s://www.rosebowltavern.com/ DESCRIPTION:Champaign-Urbana Irish Session is a meeting of musicians who play Irish dance tunes in the traditional style. It’s a free-form evening of music\, songs\, and dance led by veteran local players on accordion\, banjo\, fiddle\, and flute.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221213T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221213T213000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:C-U Irish Session URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/c-u-irish-session-4/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20122@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun\,Old-time music CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; (217) 367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; http s://www.facebook.com/events/1095550267774032 DESCRIPTION:A very cozy Christmas Eve with the Turino Family Ban
d live at the Rose Bowl Tavern.
\nDecember
24th\, 3-5pm.
Matt (fiddle\, guitar\, feet\, and vocals) and Tom (banjo\, accordions\, fiddle\, and vocals ) have been playing string band\, Cajun\, and original tunes together for thirty years–since Matt was seven. Around Urbana-Champaign they have been part of the Squeezetones\, The Cornstalkers\, and the touring contra dance band\, Euphor\, as well as playing as a duo.
\nAfter moving to Kent ucky\, Tom teamed up with his wife Shannon (guitar\, voca ls\, triangle) to form the core of various bands playing old-time and Caju n music. Meanwhile Matt and his partner Claire Johnson (f iddle) began performing in the sterling string trio\, Meadowhawk. They als o take great pleasure playing together whenever the family gets together.< /p> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221224T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221224T170000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Turino Family Band URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/turino-family-band-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20136@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; jsivier@i llinois.edu\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:
Band: The Flatland Consort
\nMasks are required while inside the event s pace and vaccination and all boosters (Vax card or photo) will be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230122T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230122T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20137@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; jsivier@i llinois.edu\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nMasks are required while inside the event s pace and vaccination and all boosters (Vax card or photo) will be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230219T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230219T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20168@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun\,Creole\,Zydeco CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; 217-367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; https: //www.rosebowltavern.com/ DESCRIPTION:Fat Tuesday at the Rose Bowl!
\nFood! Drinks! Cajun Music
\n5-7pm
– New Orleans Jazz Machine
\n7:30-9pm – Denn
is Stroughmatt and Friends
Dennis Stroughmatt is a national touring art ist who fronts both Creole Stomp and L’Esprit Creole from Albion\, IL. Den nis is a talented fiddler\, vocalist and accordion player\, and he speaks French fluently. In 2002\, he formed Creole Stomp\, a band that continues to perform Cajun\, Creole and Zydeco music from coast to coast. For this s how\, expect a strong mix of traditional Cajun and Creole music including lively two steps\, graceful waltzes and toe-tapping Zydeco. You’ll want to dance. Wear your beads!
\nDennis will be joined by Greg Big ler (bass\, from Creole Stomp)\, Dave Pride (dru ms)\, Sam Payne (guitar)\, and former Stomper Rob Krumm (accordion/percussion).
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T210000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Fat Tuesday Party with Dennis Stroughmatt & Friends URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/fat-tuesday-party-with-dennis-stroughmat t-friends/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20138@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; jsivier@i llinois.edu\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nMasks are required while inside the event s pace and vaccination and all boosters (Vax card or photo) will be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230319T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230319T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20180@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun\,Creole\,Zydeco CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; 217-367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; https: //www.facebook.com/events/1178232236208033 DESCRIPTION:The Occasional Cajun Band plays a mix of tr aditional Cajun\, Creole and Zyd eco music. The band performs music found in the dancehalls (and a t festivals) in southwest Louisiana including lively two-steps\, soulful w altzes\, and get-down Zydeco. We hope that you’ll want to dance. Musical i nfluences include the Balfa Brothers\, Boozoo Chavis\, Bois Sec Ardoin\, C anray Fontenot\, Preston Frank\, and Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys.Ba sed in Urbana\, the lineup includes Matt Turino (fiddle) Rob Krumm (accordion)\, Charlie Harris ( bass)\, Sam Payne (guitar)\, Dave Pride (percussion)\, and Cody Jensen (drums)
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230413T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230413T213000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Occasional Cajun Band URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/occasional-cajun-band-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20139@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; jsivier@i llinois.edu\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nMasks are required while inside the event s pace and vaccination and all boosters (Vax card or photo) will be checked at the door.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T170000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31-4/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20195@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; jsivier@i llinois.edu\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
\nMasks are required
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230521T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230521T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31-4-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20184@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun CONTACT:Urbana Park District\; 217-367-9575\; info@urbanaparks.org\; https: //www.urbanaparks.org/ DESCRIPTION:Friends and music lovers\,
\nI’ll be playing with the Occasional Cajun Band on Wed.\, May 31 a t Carle Park in Urbana\, 6:30 to 8pm. Th is is the first of the Neighborhood Nights weekly concerts\, sponsored by the Urbana Park District. This will be the “Big Cajun Dancehall Band” version of our band\, with Matt Tu rino on fiddle\, Sam Payne on guitar\, C harlie Harris on bass\, Sean Kutzko on drums\, Clayton Burke on pedal steel and yours tr uly on accordion. Expect lively two-steps\, graceful waltzes and get-down Zydeco!
\nIf we get rain\, then the rain date is the next night – Th urs.\, June 1 at the same time.
\nI hope to see some of you there! p>\n
Thanks\,
\nRob
Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
\nMasks are required
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230611T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230611T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31-4-2-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20215@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; 217-367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; https: //www.facebook.com/events/739782487844592 DESCRIPTION:The Occasional Cajun Band plays a mix of tr
aditional Cajun\, Creole and Zydeco music. The band performs music found i
n the dancehalls (and at festivals) in southwest Louisiana including livel
y two-steps\, soulful waltzes\, and get-down Zydeco. We hope that you’ll w
ant to dance. Musical influences include the Balfa Brothers\, Boozoo Chavi
s\, Bois Sec Ardoin\, Canray Fontenot\, Preston Frank\, and Steve Riley an
d the Mamou Playboys.Based in Urbana\, the lineup includes Matt Tu
rino (fiddle) Rob Krumm (accordion)\, Ch
arlie Harris (bass)\, Sam Payne (guitar)\,
Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
\nMasks are required
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230723T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230723T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31-4-2-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20199@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; jsivier@i llinois.edu\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
\nMasks are required
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230813T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230813T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield IL SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-31-4-2-4/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20243@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun\,Klezmer CONTACT:Rose Bowl Tavern\; 217-367-7031\; rosebowltavern@gmail.com\; https: //www.rosebowltavern.com/ DESCRIPTION:The 2nd annual Squeezebox Sunday event is h ere! We’ve squeezed as many bands with 🪗accordions🪗 into this fundraiser e vent for the CU Folk and Roots Festival!
\nFeaturin g:
\nMatt (fiddle\, guitar\, feet\, and vocals) and Tom (banjo\, accordions\, fiddle\, and vocals) have b een playing string band\, Cajun\, and original tunes together for thirty y ears–since Matt was seven. Around Urbana-Champaign they have been part of the Squeezetones\, The Cornstalkers\, and the touring contra dance band\, Euphor\, as well as playing as a duo.After moving to Kentucky\, Tom teamed up with his wife Shannon (guitar\, vocals\, triangle) to form the core of various bands playing old time and Cajun music. Meanwhil e Matt and his partner Claire Johnson (fiddle) began perf orming in the sterling string trio\, Meadowhawk. They also take great plea sure playing together whenever the family gets together.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230819T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230819T170000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Turino Family Band URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/turino-family-band-4/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20250@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Irish CONTACT:Allerton Park\; 217-333-3287\; allertoninfo@illinois.edu\; https:// allerton.illinois.edu/events/irish-fest-2/ DESCRIPTION:Our always-popular Irish Fest returns to th e Gatehouse Lawn from 6-9 p.m. Friday\, Sept. 8. It will feature the music of Celtic W histle and The Gothard Sisters as part of the Allerton Park Concert Seri es presented by The Ayers Family\, with concerts scheduled th rough Sept. 29.
\nA donation of $5/person or $10/family is suggested and will be collected at the gate. Please bring lawn chairs or blankets.< /p>\n
Food will be available to purchase from Ice Daddy’s\, Jimmy John’s\, Marrakesh Grill and Slow Spark B BQ. There will also be a cash bar available. Attendees can al so bring their own food\, but outside alcohol is not permitted.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T210000 LOCATION:Allerton Park Gatehouse Lawn @ 515 Old Timber Rd\, Monticello SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Irish Fest URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/irish-fest/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20327@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; ciecd-inf o@centralillinoisecd.org\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230924T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230924T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-230924/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20463@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun CONTACT:C-U Folk & Roots Festival\; https://folkandroots.org/2023-festival/ DESCRIPTION:Cajun Music from Madison\, Wisconsin
\nThe Cajun Strangers are an award-winning band from Madison\, Wisconsin\, that plays traditional Caju n dance music\, as you would hear down in Southwest Louisiana and East Tex as. A Madison institution\, they’ve been playing dances\, festivals\, even ts\, and backyards for nearly 20 years.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T213000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T230000 LOCATION:Rose Bowl (outdoors) @ 106 N Race St\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Cajun Strangers @ C-U Folk & Roots Festival URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/cajun-strangers-c-u-folk-roots-festival/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20328@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; ciecd-inf o@centralillinoisecd.org\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231008T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231008T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-231008/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20462@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Cajun CONTACT:C-U Folk & Roots Festival\; https://folkandroots.org/2023-festival/ DESCRIPTION:Cajun Jam with Caj un Strangers (Madison\, WI)
\nThere will be dancing too!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T163000 LOCATION:Cloud Mountain Kombucha @ Lincoln Square Mall\, Urbana SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Folk & Roots Festival Cajun Jam with Cajun Strangers URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/folk-roots-festival-cajun-jam-with-cajun -strangers/ X-COST-TYPE:free END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20329@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; ciecd-inf o@centralillinoisecd.org\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231119T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231119T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-231119/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-20331@folkandroots.org/wp DTSTAMP:20240329T110729Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:English Country Dance CONTACT:Central Illinois English Country Dancers\; 217-359-8225\; ciecd-inf o@centralillinoisecd.org\; http://www.centralillinoisecd.org/ DESCRIPTION:Band: The Flatland Consort
\nCallers: Susan Burt\, Jon Hanson\, Scott Meyer\, Jonathan Sivier
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231217T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231217T163000 LOCATION:Mansfield United Methodist Church @ 200 E Illinois St\, Mansfield SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:English Country Dance URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/english-country-dance-231217/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-COST:$5 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR