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Hosted by Two for the Show
Jake Kensinger & Ellen Schmidt

New Open Mike Venue For Our Tuesday Open Mikes: Savoury Lane!

We are happy to announce that effective immediately we have a new home for our Tuesday open mikes. Our open mike will now be called the Savoury Lane Open Mike. We are grateful to the owners, Rick and Paula Gordon, for welcoming us. Savoury Lane is a restaurant and catering establishment with a wide array of offerings including speciatlty sandwiches, salads, vegetable-based soups, dinners, desserts, and wine & beer! Check out all of their offerings on www.savourylane.com.

The open mike will continue to be held on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Savoury Lane is located at 251 Arlington St. in West Acton, only 2 blocks from our prior Sweet Bites location. 978- 263-8743. Featured performers go on at 8pm. Open mike performers may sign up by email or by phone - by noon of the day of the open mike - at eschmidt01742@gmail.com or at 978-369-8090. (Please don't call the venue to sign up.) Performers may sign up at the door before 6:15 if they wish to be in the lottery for order). Admission is $5.

Directions:

From the East: Route 2 West to Exit 43 / Rt. 111 West (Mass. Ave.) to second light (Village of West Acton), right on Central St., immediate right on Arlington St. to #251.

From the West: Route 495 to Exit 28 / Rt. 111 towards Boxborough (East) 3.5 miles to Village of West Acton. Turn left at first intersection on Central St., and immediate right on Arlington St. to #251.

Featured Artists
(mini-sets in parentheses)
August 3 Dan & Faith Senie and Dan Tappan (Annie Rich with Jackie Damsky, Nat Chamberlain, Marty White)
August 10 Jake - BNAN Benefit Night
August 24 Frank Ruzzano and Lloyd Thayer (Jon McAuliffe)
August 31 Michele Boule and Walnut (Jeff Root)
Sept. 7 Steve Rapson and Two Cat Folk (Finally Friday)
Sept. 14 The Rafters (Jackie Damsky and Dave Simmons)
Sept. 28 Chris Gerstner and Friends (Junko Ogawa)
Oct. 5 Hayley Reardon and Eric Kilburn (mfdaisy)
Oct. 12 Phil and Trisha Knudsen (Erin Jade)
Oct 26 Gayle Picard and Jon Swenson (Ben Blum)
Nov. 2 Rich Mungo and Judith Christianson (Dianne Bilyak)
Nov. 9 Dan Cloutier and Carolyn Waters (Katie Frassinelli)
Nov. 23 John Gerard and Ashley Jordan (Alex Solomonov)
Nov. 30 Sean Dresel and Jeff Root (Rob Carlson)
Dec. 7 Bob Morse and Nate Smith (Wayne Martin)
Dec 14 mfdaisy and Buffie Groves

The Emerson Umbrella, Concord, (note new location) 7:30 - 10:30, $5, refreshments available

First and third Mondays except for July and August vacation months. Note - only in September and January - we will run on the 2nd and 4th Mondays!

40 Stow St., Concord
Sign up by phone 978-369-8090 or email eschmidt01742@gmail.com by noon of the day of the open mike, or arrive by 7:15 for lottery. Featured artists go on at 8:30.

Directions:

Emerson Umbrella is located in Concord Center, reachable by Route 126, Route 2, and Route 62.

From Concord Center, stay on Main St. (route 62) until the Concord Library is directly ahead of you. Take the left fork onto Sudbury Rd. Take your first left onto Stow St.

From Route 2, take Route 62 towards Concord Center. Turn right onto Thoreau Street, and take your first left at the light onto Sudbury Rd. Take your second right onto Stow St.

Featured Artists
Summer Break
Sept. 13 Steve Sadler & Jamie Walker
Sept. 20 Michael Troy
Oct. 4 Ron Israel and John Schindler
Oct 18 Don White
Nov. 1 Tom and Mally Smith
Nov. 15 Pavao Family Band and Mel Green
Dec. 6 Laura Gold and Raymond Gonzalez
Dec 13 Susan Master