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May
16
Mon
2022
7:30 pm Betse & Clarke @ C4A
Betse & Clarke @ C4A
May 16 @ 7:30 pm
Fiddle & banjo duo Betse Ellis & Clarke Wyatt bring a fresh and riveting approach to old-time music! Tickets at the door: $10 each or 2 for $15.
8:00 pm Urbana Hootenanny @ Rose Bowl Tavern
Urbana Hootenanny @ Rose Bowl Tavern
May 16 @ 8:00 pm
 
May
19
Thu
2022
7:00 pm Old-Time Jam @ Lincoln Square, Urbana. Southeast side.
Old-Time Jam @ Lincoln Square, Urbana. Southeast side.
May 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Weekly old time jam on Thursdays 7-9pm. South East side of Lincoln Square. Contact Ed, oltime1@att.net. 217-493-4654.
May
21
Sat
2022
3:00 pm The Young and the Fretless @ Rose Bowl Big Tent
The Young and the Fretless @ Rose Bowl Big Tent
May 21 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The Young and the Fretless play at dances, festivals and local venues in musically vibrant central Illinois. We play rousing old-time Appalachian and Midwestern fiddle tunes and have a penchant for quirky love songs.The band includes: Lyle Koningsberg, fiddle Tom … Continue reading →
May
22
Sun
2022
2:00 pm English Country Dance! @ Channing-Murray Foundation
English Country Dance! @ Channing-Murray Foundation
May 22 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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 wear … Continue reading →
May
23
Mon
2022
8:00 pm Urbana Hootenanny @ Rose Bowl Tavern
Urbana Hootenanny @ Rose Bowl Tavern
May 23 @ 8:00 pm
 
May
24
Tue
2022
7:00 pm C-U Irish Session @ Rose Bowl Big Tent
C-U Irish Session @ Rose Bowl Big Tent
May 24 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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. Acoustic music, on … Continue reading →
May
25
Wed
2022
7:00 pm Prairie Crossroads Blues Society... @ Pipa's Pub
Prairie Crossroads Blues Society... @ Pipa's Pub
May 25 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
PCBS Blues Jams! Pipa’s Pub, 604 S. Country Fair Dr., Champaign 2nd Sunday of each month, 4:00 – 7:00 pm and the 4th Wednesday of each month 7:00 – 10:00 pm Prairie Crossroads Blues Society holds 2 Jams each month … Continue reading →
May
26
Thu
2022
7:00 pm Old-Time Jam @ Lincoln Square, Urbana. Southeast side.
Old-Time Jam @ Lincoln Square, Urbana. Southeast side.
May 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Weekly old time jam on Thursdays 7-9pm. South East side of Lincoln Square. Contact Ed, oltime1@att.net. 217-493-4654.
7:30 pm Jake Shulman-Ment: Klezmer Fiddle @ Rose Bowl Big Tent
Jake Shulman-Ment: Klezmer Fiddle @ Rose Bowl Big Tent
May 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Jake Shulman-Ment is at the helm of a new generation of Klezmer performers. He tours, records, and teaches internationally and has spent two decades traveling and living in Eastern Europe, learning traditional violin styles and researching old Jewish music from … Continue reading →
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