Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Wednesay, Jan. 1: Happy New Year!

Here's wishing you a wonderful 2014, full of love, good health, prosperity, and of course, music! Here's what's going on this New Year's Day in and around the 'Cuse:
  •  If Hope Dies, Engineer, Red Death, Goon, Maps of War, Thoughts in Reverse, Rebuild and Bleak at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 2 p.m. - $15. 
  • Big Ben at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
  • Just Joe at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road (Brewerton).
  • Ruddy Well Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool).

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Sunday, December 29, 2013

Tuesday, Dec. 31: Ring in the New Year at Turning Stone

Frankie Valli performs at 8 p.m. in the Showroom
Turning Stone Resort and Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona) has great live music at various venues to help you ring in 2014. Headliner Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons perform at 8 p.m. in the Showroom. Tickets are $35 to $75.

Other shows include:
  • The Beadle Brothers (9 p.m., Tin Rooster, $25 inlcudes Gig admission)
  • Gridley Paige and Goldy Locks (9 p.m., The Gig, $25 includes Rooster admission)
  • Great Gatsby theme evening (9:30 p.m., Turquoise Tiger, $50)
  • DJ Splyce (9 p.m., Lava, $55-$75)
  • Letizia and the Z Band (10 p.m., Leopard Lounge, free)
  •  ESP (8 p.m., Winter Garden Atrium). 
  • Soul Mine and Soul Injection (Showroom, 9:30 p.m., $10)
Also Tuesday
  • Jimkata with Manhattan Project at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 9 p.m. - $20.
  • 3’s A Crowd at American Legion (8529 Smokey Hollow Road, Baldwinsville).
  • Chad Bradshaw Blues at Saltine Warrior Sports Pub (214 W. Water St.).
  • Godbelow and James Gang at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.).
  • Mark Zane and Friends at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus).
  • The Bomb at Nothin’ Fancy (Ruth St., Vernon), 9 p.m.
  • The Fabulous Ripcords at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego).
  • The Other Guise at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (Destiny USA).

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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Sunday, Dec. 29: Live music in and around the 'Cuse

There's plenty of live music to enjoy this last Sunday of 2013. Here's what's going on:

  • Old-Time Music Jam at. Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (Potluck supper at 5 p.m.) -  $5.
  • Chief Bigway at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • Flyin’ Column at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Honky Tonk Hindooz at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • John Spillett Duo at Blue Water Grill (11 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • Lisa Lee Trio at UNC (125 Washington St. (Auburn).
  • Tiger at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).

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Friday, December 27, 2013

Saturday, Dec. 28: Enter the Haggis at the Westcott

Canadian Indie/Folk Rock world-fusion band, Enter the Haggis, returns to the 'Cuse for an 8 p.m. show at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Tickets are $15.

Also Saturday

  • 95X Locals Only Party featuring How to Disappear Completely, Dead in Honduras, Human Lanterns and Milking Diamonds at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $8.
  • Agrestic at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton).
  • Causeway Giants at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
  • Chad Bradshaw Blues at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool).
  • Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona).
  • Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon p.m.
  • Dr Killdean at Limp Lizard, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
  • Frank and Burns at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay).
  • Infinity at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Isreal Hagan at TS Steakhouse (Turning Stone Tower, Verona).
  • Lisa Lee Trio at Marcella’s Restaurant, Clarion Hotel (100 Farrell Road, Baldwinsville).
  • Michael Crissan at Cato Hotel (213 Main St., Cato), 8 p.m.
  • Paul Fey at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville).
  • The Barndogs at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • The Shazbot at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Lake Como Inn (1297 East Lake Road, Cortland).
  • Tom Bronzetti Band at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.).
  • Wayback Machine at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego).
  • Willie “Taters” Mavins and Quickchange at Dox Grill, Pirates Cove (9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay).

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Thursday, December 26, 2013

Friday, Dec. 27: Hotel California at Turning Stone and more

Hotel California, the Eagles tribute band, performs at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino
(Thruway Exit 33, Verona). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10, $15, and $25. Call 361-SHOW for reservations.

Also Friday
  • Project Weather Machine,  the The Fat Peace, Vapor Eyes, Virgman and Metasequioa at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
  • 805’s Dave Porter at Black Olive (250 S. Clinton St).
  • Black Water at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay).
  • Carolyn Kelly Blues Band at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
  • Chris Taylor at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville).
  • ESP at Theater Mack, Cayuga Museum of History and Art (203 Genesee St., Auburn).
  • F5 at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
  • Finn, Bristol and Kearns at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
  • Grit N Grace at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
  • Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • Johnny Rage Band at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
  • Just Joe at BeauVine Chophouse and Wine Bar (74 State St., Auburn).
  • Lisa Lee Band at Cato Hotel (213 Main St., Cato).
  • Mark Zane at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7 p.m.
  • Michael Crissan at Limp Lizard (201 First St. (Liverpool).
  • Ryan Burdick at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
  • The Cadleys at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles).
  • The Fabulous Ripcords at The Ridge Tavern (1281 Salt Springs Road, Chittenango).
  • The Headphones at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton).
  • Tumbleweed Jones at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles).
  • Wayback Machine at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn).

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Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Thursday, Dec. 26: Live music in and around the 'Cuse

Christmas is over and now begins the countdown to 2014. Get out and enjoy some of the great live music in

Just Joe performs at King of Clubs
and around the 'Cuse. Here's what's going on:
  • Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
  • Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
  • El Kabong at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
  • John Lerner at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia).
  • Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
  • Mike Romano and Friends at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool).
  • Skip Murphy and the Merry Pranksters at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • The Fabulous Ripcords at Dinosaur Bar-B- Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.
  • Virgil Cain at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).

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Sunday, December 22, 2013


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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Sunday, Dec. 22: Live music in and around the 'Cuse

There are several special holiday events Sunday, and lots of live music at area clubs. Here's what's going on:

  • Schola Cantorum of Syracuse at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church (5299 Jamesville Road, DeWitt), 4 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and students.
  • The Messiah presented by the Tully Council for the Arts at the Tully High School Auditorium (5850 Route 80, Tully), 6:30 p.m. -  donations appreciated.
  • Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
  • Jesse Collins at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.)..
  • John Spillett Duo at Blue Water Grill (11 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • Kilgore McTrouts at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Rob and Stan at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus).

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Friday, December 20, 2013

Saturday, Dec. 21: Holiday part at Klub Polski and more

The Critics headline Christmas with The Critics at Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave.). Mickey Vendetti’s
Goodtime Band round out the entertainment, which starts at 7 p.m. Admission is $15 at the door, which includes a buffet.

Also Saturday
  • An All-County Christmas at the Atonement Lutheran Church (116 W. Glen Ave.), 7 p.m. - Free.
  • 2 Hour Delay at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
  • 95X Holiday Hangover at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
  • Better Than Bowling, Brickyard Road at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
  • Brass Inc at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn).
  • Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville).
  • Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (306 Hiawatha Blvd. W.).
  • Cousin Jake at Argyle’s Easy Street Tavern (185 Homer Ave., Cortland).
  • Dan Elliott at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton).
  • Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon-2 p.m.
  • Dave Robertson at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.).
  • Dr Killdean at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay).
  • Gary Dunes and Code Red at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse).
  • Grit N Grace at Silverado Inn (135 Marginal Road, Herkimer).
  • Homely Jones Band at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.).
  • Just Joe at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville).
  • Kay and the Kavemen at Iona Corners Tavern (67 Memphis Road, Memphis), 9 p.m.
  • Los Blancos at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • Michael Crissan at Limp Lizard, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
  • Mike Bogan Band at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Monkey Fever at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
  • Scars N Stripes at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
  • The Cadleys at Gannons Ice Cream (401 S. Salina St.), 3 p.m.
  • The Electric Moonpies at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville).
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey).
  • Willie “Taters” Mavins and Quickchange at VFW (2000 Lemoyne Ave., Mattydale).

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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Friday, Dec. 20: Symphoria holiday concert at the Civic Center

Symphoria presents a holiday pops concert at the Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse-Hinds Concert Theater (411 Montgomery St.). The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $29, $64, and $79.

Also Friday

  • William Gruff with Professional Victims at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $8.
  • Cortland Area Flute Ensemble at the OCM BOCES Auditorium, Charles H. McEvoy Campus (1710 Route 13, Cortland), 7 p.m. Donations appreciated.
  • Direktor and Sadhu with Kreature, Stone Sound and Trill Bill at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
At the clubs
  • Cassidy Lynn at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
  • Chris Taylor at Candy’s Hillside (6207 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville).
  • ‘Coustic Pie at Castaways (916 County Route 37, Brewerton).
  • Fab Five Paul at Black Olive (250 S. Clinton St).
  • Frank Burns at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
  • Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
  • Grind Reloaded at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego).
  • Grit N Grace at Main Street Tavern (2298 Dewing Ave., Clayville), 9:30 p.m.
  • Honky Tonk Hindooz at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn).
  • Isreal Hagan and Stroke at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
  • Jessica Novak and the Beards at Trapper’s Pizza (5950 Butternut Drive, East Syracuse), 6 p.m.
  • Johnny Rage Band at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
  • Just Joe at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool).
  • Lisa Lee Trio at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia).
  • Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn).
  • Michael Crissan at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • Mike Sims at Carnegie Pier 57 (7376 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
  • Modern Mudd at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.).
  • Pale Green Stars at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
  • Christmas party.
  • Rhythm Method at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
  • Ted Yandeau at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero), 7-9 p.m.
  • The Cadleys at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.).
  • The Camillians at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
  • Ugly Christmas sweater party.
  • The Dreamers at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.).
  • The Headphones at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
  • The Mix Tapes at Black Olive (250 S. Clinton St).
  • The Rugburns at OC’s Tavern (317 N. Salina St.).
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Thursday, Dec. 19: Wynonna Judd and the Big Noise at Turning Stone

Wynonna Judd and the Big Noise kick up some country music at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resortand Casino (Thruway Exit 33, Verona). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $60, $65, and $70.

Also Thursday

  • Dark Hollow, Num and Nu Africa at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 8 p.m. - $12.
  • Holiday Jazz Jam Session at Syracuse Suds Factory (320 S. Clinton St.), 6 p.m. - Free. (JASS),
  • Jaime Brockett and Cormac McCarthy at the Center for the Arts (72 S. Main St., Homer), 7 p.m. - Free.
At the clubs
  • Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
  • Carolyn Kelly Blues Band at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
  • Count Blastula at Al’s Wine and Whiskey Lounge (319 S. Clinton St.).
  • Dave Robertson at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero).
  • Isreal Hagan at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool).
  • Just Joe at King of Clubs, 420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
  • Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
  • Sirsy at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • Tiger at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.

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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Sunday, Dec. 15: Christmas with the DeSantis Orchestra at the Palace

Celebrate the holiday season at the Palace Theatre (2384 James St.) with Christmas with the DeSantis Orchestra featuring Keith Condon, Ronnie Leigh, Joe Whiting and more. The show starts at 5 p.m. Tickets are $25.

Also Sunday

  • Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) - $5.
  • Onondaga Civic Symphony Orchestra featuring the Spirit of Syracuse Chorus at Driver’s Village (5885 E. Circle Drive, Cicero), 3 p.m. - Free.
  • Syracuse University Brass Ensemble featuring the Handbell Choir at the United Church of Fayetteville (310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville), 3 p.m. - Free.
  • Syracuse Chorale at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (310 Montgomery St.), 4 p.m. - $12 in advance and seniors, $15 at the door.
  • Young Guns with Mantra, Far From Over and Bloodandstationwagons at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 6:30 p.m. - $10.
At the clubs
  • Donal O’Shaughnessey and Brian Hyland at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Frenay and Lenin at Sherwood Inn (26 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Lake- House Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • Ryan Burdick at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • The Bog Brothers at Ironwood Restaurant (145 E. Seneca St., Manlius).
  • Wayback Machine at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn).

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Friday, December 13, 2013

Saturday, Dec. 14: Benny Mardones at Turning Stone and more

Benny Mardones returns to CNY for his special holiday fan party at the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort

and Casino. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $25, $30, $40.

Also Saturday
  • Syracuse Community Choir presents “Earth, Air, Fire and Water” at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (310 Montgomery St.), 7 p.m. - $15-$25 sliding scale.
  • Christmas on the Farm with Upstate Blend at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 3-10 p.m. -  $6 includes potluck supper, jam circle, secret Santa, and more.
  • Gifts of the Season at the CNY Arts Center (357 State St., Fulton), 6 p.m. - $25 for adults, $45 for couples.
  • All That Remains with Soil, Era and Cry to the Blind at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 7 p.m. - $22.
  • Christmas with The Cobblerockers with Mickey Vendetti’s Goodtime Band at the Goodtime Banquet Hall, top floor of Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave.), 7 p.m. - $10 in advance, $15 at the door (includes buffet and coffee).
  • Future Rock with Cosby Sweater and Vapor Eyes at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $10.
  • Dan Duggan and Peggy Lynn holiday concert at the Robinson Memorial Presbyterian Church (126 S. Terry Road), 7:30 p.m. - $12 in advance, $14 at the door.
  • Larry Hoyt and the Good Acoustics at the Westcott Community Center (826 Euclid Ave), 8 p.m. - $10. 
At the clubs
  • Brian McArdell and Mark Westers at Badlands Saloon (29 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9 p.m.
  • Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
  • Dark Hollow at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • Grit N Grace at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon), 9 p.m.
  • Hobo Graffiti at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
  • Kay and the Kavemen at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.).
  • Kevin Dorsey and FORE at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
  • Lisa Lee Band at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles).
  • he Fabulous Ripcords at Dinosaur Bar- B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
  • The Fat Peace at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • The Starlight Band at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse).
  • Timeline at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
  • Wayback Machine at Pasta’s on the Green, Foxfire Golf Course (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville).

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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Friday, Dec. 13: 'The Sound of Music' at the Landmark Theatre

Enjoy a special holiday production with Elisabeth von Trapp and the Sounds of Christmas at the Landmark Theatre (362 S. Salina St.). Ms. von Trapp will perform a Christmas concert with the Carolina Brass Quintet.

The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20-$35.

Also Friday
  • Crows Cage CD release part with Killaton, Jayne Dracula and One Kills All at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $7.
  • 3’s A Crowd at Dilaj’s Motor Inn (Route 34, Auburn), 8 p.m.
  • Austin John Band at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • Black Water at DJ’s on the Boulevard (3010 Erie Blvd. E.).
  • Brian Alexander at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Charley Orlando at Brae Loch Inn (5 Albany St., Cazenovia).
  • Code Red at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9:30 p.m.
  • Dan Elliott at Black Olive (250 S Clinton St).
  • Dr Killdean at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
  • El Kabong at Limp Lizard Bar and Grill, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.).
  • Frank and Burns at Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub (301 W. Fayette St.).
  • Frenay and Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
  • Gallows Road at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix).
  • Grind Reloaded at Jake’s Grub and Grog (7 E. River Road, Brewerton).
  • Grit N Grace and the Custom Taylor Band at Denny’s Mountainview (6662 Route 281, Preble), 8 p.m.
  • Gunrunners at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
  • Hard Promises at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
  • Hold the Air at Trapper’s Pizza (5950 Butternut Drive, East Syracuse).
  • Joe Whiting and Terry Quill at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn).
  • John Rohde and Friends at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.), 8 p.m.
  • John Thayer at Arena’s Eis House (144 Academy St., Mexico), 7 p.m.
  • Lisa Lee Band at Paddock Club (9 Arsenal St., Watertown), 9 p.m.
  • Mark Zane and Friends at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
  • Mike Sims at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus).
  • Modern Mudd at Mitchell’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave.).
  • Pale Green Stars, Nineball, Johnny Ray and the Stonethrowers at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.)
  • Sarah and Greg: Stereo Surf at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool).
  • Smart Alec at Higie’s Iron Horse Saloon (2721 Brewerton Road, Mattydale).
  • Soul Mine at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool), 8 p.m.
  • The Barndogs at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road, East Syracuse), 10 p.m.
  • Dave Robertson at Dave’s Diner, Common Grounds (35 Albany St., Cazenovia), noon p.m.
  • Master Thieves at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road, East Syracuse).v
  • The Camillians at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus).
  • The Headphones at Rosie’s (1443 W. Genesee St.), 9 p.m.
  • F5 at Duskee’s Sports Bar and Grill (8 Bridge St., Phoenix), 9:30 p.m.
  • Flat Face at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
  • Morris and the Hepcats at Cornerstone Bar (6805 Main St., Red Creek), 9:30 p.m.
  • Raised on Radio at Brackel Bar and Grill (107 Kinny Road, McDonough), 7 p.m.
  • Tim Herron at Stinger’s Pizza Pub (4500 Pewter Lane, Manlius).
  • Frenay and Lenin at Pascale Wine Bar and Restaurant (104 Limestone Plaza, Fayetteville).
  • Rollinsouth at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.).
  • Tom Barnes Project at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville).
  • Gallows Road at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix), 8 p.m.
  • The Boatmen at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).
  • Under the Gun at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).

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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Thursday, Dec. 12: Bro Safari at the Westcott and more

Atlanta DJ Bro Safari performs at the Westcott Theatre (524 Westcott St.).  Toronto Tandem Torro Torro,Crnkn and Etc! Etc! open the show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20.

Also Thursday
  • Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
  • Dave Robertson at Bohemian Moon (103 E. Main St., Norwich).
  • Just Joe at King of Clubs (420 S. Clinton St.), 9 p.m.
  • Mike Place at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Nancy Kelly at Carnegie Café, Maplewood Inn (400 Seventh North St., Liverpool).
  • Poor Tim at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.).
  • TJ Sacco at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 7 p.m.

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Saturday, December 7, 2013

Sunday, Dec. 8: Blackalicious at the Westcott

Blackalicious performs at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.). Our Reality and Chaz Ultra open the
show, which starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $17.

Also Sunday
  • Chris Webby with DJ Jett, Deven Coleman and Ayy Brooks at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 7 p.m. - $15 in advance, $20 at the door.
  • Bob Piorun and The Swing Kats at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 4 p.m. - $10.
  • Old-Time Music Jam at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 1 p.m. (potluck supper at 5 p.m.) -  $5.
  • David Leonhardt Jazz Group at Cazenovia College’s Catherine Cummings Theatre (16 Lincklaen St., Cazenovia), 7 p.m. - $18 for adults, $13 for kids.
At the clubs
  • Blarney Rebel Band at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 4 p.m.
  • Chris Taylor at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn).
  • Donna Colton and Sam Troublemaker at Red Rooster Pub (4618 Jordan Road, Skaneateles Falls), 5 p.m.
  • Flipside at O’Toole’s (113 Osborne St., Auburn), 7 p.m.
  • Los Blancos at Empire Brewing Company (120 Walton St.), 12:30 p.m.
  • Blues brunch.
  • Restless Souls at Frank’s Moondance Tavern (2512 Route 20, Marcellus).
  • Tumbleweed Jones at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles).

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Friday, December 6, 2013

Saturday, Dec. 7: Mannheim Steamroller at the Landmark

Mannheim Steamroller performs at the Landmark Theatre (362 S. Salina St.). The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $42-$78.

Also Saturday

  • The Jazzuits and the Le Moyne College Singers at Coyne Center for the Performing Arts, Le Moyne College (1419 Salt Springs Road), 7:30 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for seniors.
  • Christmas with The Coachmen at the Goodtime Banquet Hall at Klub Polski (526 Teall Ave.), 7 p.m. -  $10 iun advance, $15 at the door. Admission includes buffet and coffee.
  • Completely Unchained at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $15.
  • Jeffrey Foucault and Roosevelt Dime at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.
  • Bill Staines at the Oswego Music Hall, McCrobie Civic Center (41 Lake St., Oswego), 8 p.m. - $12 in advance, $14 at the door; half-price for children under 12, free for children under age 5.
  • American Babies with Prickers and Unknown Woodsmen at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 9 p.m. -  $5.
  • Winter Wondermix featuring Natronic, MDMB, Kinnetix and Vesticle at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St),l 9 p.m. - $10.
At the clubs
  • Chief Bigway at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.).
  • Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon).
  • Dave Hanlon’s Cookbook at LakeHouse Pub (6 W. Genesee St., Skaneateles), 9:30 p.m.
  • Gina Rose Band at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
  • Grit N Grace at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar (306 Hiawatha Blvd. W.), 9:30 p.m.
  • Last Call at Timber Tavern Bar and Grill (7153 State Fair Blvd.).
  • Lisa Lee Trio at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 9:30 p.m.
  • Los Blancos at Suzy’s Tavern (6 Lexington Ave., Auburn), 9 p.m.
  • Mark Doyle and the Maniacs at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.).
  • Master Thieves at George O’Dea’s (1333 W. Fayette St.), 7:30 p.m.
  • Pale Green Stars at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
  • Raised on Radio at Knoxies Pub (7088 Route 20, Pompey), 9 p.m.
  • Rocket Boyz at Thunder Road Bar and Grill (234 E. Albany St., Oswego), 9:30 p.m.
  • The Dreamers at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
  • The Dropouts at Beginnings II (6897 Manlius Center Road, East Syracuse), 9 p.m.
  • The Ruddy Well Band at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego ), 10 p.m.
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Stockyard Night Club (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool).
  • Wayback Machine at O’Malley’s Cabin on the Lake (7938 County Route 153, Interlaken).

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Thursday, December 5, 2013

Joanne Shenandoah
Joanne Shenandoah performs at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society (3800 E. Genesee St.). the show starts at 8 p.m. Admission is $15.

Also Friday
  • Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad with Freebeert and Sassafras Jenkins at the Westcott Theater (524 Westcott St.), 9 p.m. - $15. 
  • The Jazzuits and the Le Moyne College Singers at the Coyne Center for the Performing Arts, Le Moyne College (1419 Salt Springs Road), 7:30 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for seniors.
  • Austin Gravelding and Loren Barrigar at the Auburn Public Theater (8 Exchange St., Auburn), 8 p.m. - $15.
  • The Blind Spots with The Gunpoets at the Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Road), 8 p.m. - $10. 
At the clubs
  • 2 Hour Delay at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
  • Bear Paw at Three Fat Guys (3898 New Court Ave.)
  • Better Than Bowling with Sharon Allen at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.
  • Black Water at Bombadil’s (575 Main St., Phoenix).
  • Chad Bradshaw Blues at Limp Lizard (201 First St., Liverpool), 8:30 p.m.
  • Chris Taylor and the Custom Taylor Band at Lakeview Lanes (723 W. Broadway, Fulton).
  • Frank and Burns at Dox Grill, Pirates Cove (9170 Horseshoe Island Road, Clay).
  • Frenay and Lenin at bc Restaurant (247 W. Fayette St.).
  • Gallows Road at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
  • Grit N Grace at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9 p.m.
  • Irv Lyons Jr at Green Gate Inn (2 Main St., Camillus), 9 p.m.
  • Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers Trio with Josh Dekaney and Wendy Ramsay at Creekside Books (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
  • Johnny Rage Band at Cedar House (8 W. Genesee St. Road, Skaneateles), 9 p.m.
  • Kim Fetters and Andy at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.).
  • Michael Crissan at Saltine Warrior Sports Pub (214 W. Water St.).
  • Raised on Radio at Asil’s Pub (220 Chapel Drive, Fairmount), 9 p.m.
  • Rollinsouth at LD’s Alehouse (Pulaski).
  • Sirsy at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
  • The Fat Bobs at Saltine Warrior Sports Pub (214 W. Water St.), 5 p.m.
  • The Goods at Limp Lizard, Western Lights (4628 Onondaga Blvd.), 8 p.m.
  • TJ Sacco at Stockyard Nightclub (500 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
  • Viral at 56 Main Street Pub (56 Main St., Camden), 9:30 p.m.

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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Thursday, Dec. 5: Jesse Dee at Lost Horizon

Jesse Dee performs at Lost Horizon (5863 Thompson Rd.). Mike Powell opens the show, which starts at 7

Jesse Dee
p.m. Admission is $10.

Also Thursday
  • Songwriters Live with Dan Cleveland and Mark Zane t Gordon Student Center’s Bistro, Onondaga Community College campus (4585 W. Seneca Turnpike.)
  • Open Mike Night at Kellish Hill Farm (3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius), 7 p.m.
  • Arty Lenin at Old City Hall (159 Water St., Oswego), 6 p.m.
  • Irv Lyons Jr at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (246 W. Willow St.), 9 p.m.
  • Limestone Crick at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool).
  • Michael Crissan at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd.), 6:30 p.m.
  • Mike DeLaney and the Blues Krew at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 8 p.m.
  • Noisy Boys at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 9 p.m.
  • Ted Yandeau at Eskapes Lounge (6257 Route 31, Cicero).
  • TJ Sacco and the Urban Cowboys at Tin Rooster, Turning Stone Resort and Casino (5218 Patrick Road, Verona), 9:30 p.m.

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