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  Weekend Notes June 30, 2011 | Volume 6 Issue 5
 
 

Find Out Where Your Favorite Band Is Playing This Weekend

 

Weekend Notes is updated daily.
Please check back each day for additional information and listings
 
New listings are added daily & cancellations are noted.

 

Thursday ~ June 30


All Musicians Jam with Rodger Montgomery ~ Docksider
BluesBeaters 6pm New Wave Nation 8pm ~ Block Party Plymouth Tavern
Matty B. (UnPickled), Abadon Faluz ~ Vermont Tavern
Breeze Band 6pm ~ Gem City Elks Lodge (126 E 11th)
Colony Jazz Trio featuring Tim Clarke on trumpet & John Troy on sax ~ Colony Pub
Open Mic w/Katie and Sheldon 7pm ~ Brewerie at Union Station
Rick and Joe Acoustics ~ French Quarters
Ray Lanich ~ Sherlock's
Dixie Doodlers 7pm ~ Heard Park (North East, PA)
Gypsy Dave and the Stumpjumpers ~ Diamond Park (Meadville, PA)
Ajax 8pm ~ Plummer's (Ripley, NY)
Loose Change Band 7-9pm ~ River Walk Concert (Jamestown, NY)

 

 

Friday ~ July 01


Tha Legendary Shack Shakers, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside, Kettle Black ~ Crooked i
Geek Army 6pm ~ Coconut Joe's
Mary Alice Brown 7-10pm ~ BayBreeze Lounge
M-80's ~ Sloppy Duck
Jake Banta and Rick Magee 6-9pm ~ Cellblock
Hakoosta Matata 6-9pm ~ On the Rocks

Hakoosta Matata 10-1am ~ Vermont Tavern
Matt Gavula 8pm ~ Sandbar
Dock Boys 6-9pm ~ Oasis
60 Inch Slick ~ BW Saloon
New Direction ~ Doc Holliday's
Hedrush ~ Sherlock's
Necessary ~ Experience Last Shot
Hult and Barb Songbook 5pm ~ Travelodge
Tommy Johnson 7pm ~ Erie Elks Lodge
Breeze Band 9pm ~ Brewerie at Union Station
Tom Hitt 10am ~ The Coffee Station (Fairview, PA)
Cheap and Easy ~ Mound Grove (Waterford, PA)
Jim Cuneo 6:30-10:30pm ~ Bear Lake Inn (Bear Lake, PA)
Small Town Rollers 6pm ~ Sprague Farm and Brew Works (Venango, PA)
Jack the Dock ~ Conneaut Lake Park Beach Club (Conneaut Lake, PA)
Sam Hyman Band ~ Peek 'n Peak (Clymer, NY)
Dan Vogan 6pm ~ Zebro's (Barcelona, NY)
Money Shot ~ Sportsterz (Geneva on the Lake, OH)

 

 

Saturday ~ July 02


Rodger Montgomery Blues Band ~ Rum Runners
Mike Edgerly 9pm ~ Brewerie at Union Station
The Dock Boys ~ The Cove
25 0r 65 ~ Sandbar
J.D. Jazz with Tony Monaco 6pm ~ Romolo Chocolates
Angered Orchestra ~ Sherlock's
M-80's ~ Sloppy Duck
Robin Burick 9pm ~ Bootleggers
American Ride Band ~ Doc Holliday's
Amy Grzywiniski 8pm Bloodtree CD Release ~ Moose Lodge, 6060 Iroquois Ave
60 Inch Slick ~ BW Saloon
Loose Change Band 8pm ~ American Legion (Wesleyville, PA)
Chris Mathers & Company 6-9pm ~ Cray-Z Parrot (North East, PA)
Dollar Bill and the Spare Change 5pm ~ Penn Shore Winery (North East, PA)
Salmon Frank ~ Charlie's Pub (Edinboro, PA)
Frank Marzana 1pm ~ Eclectic Etceteras (Edinboro, PA)
Jake's Blues 7pm ~ Sprague Farm and Brew Works (Venango, PA)
Burnin' House ~ Sugar Lake Hotel (Cochranton, PA)
Sam Hyman Band ~ Peek 'n Peak (Clymer, NY)
String Theory ~ Plummer's (Ripley, NY)
Elton John, Billy Joel Tributes ~ Floating Stage, Bemus Bay Pops (Bemus Point, NY)
Jack the Dog ~ Pine Junction (Findley Lake, NY)

 

 

Sunday ~ July 03


All Musicians Jam with Rodger Montgomery ~ Beer Mug
Dock Boys Trio 4-7pm ~ The Cove
Chris Mathers & Company 8-11pm ~ Oasis
Money Shot 8pm ~ Sloppy Duck
Frank Marzano 3pm ~ Presque Isle Coffeehouse
Jim Cuneo 6-9pm ~ Cray-Z Parrot (North East, PA)
Rick and Roadhouse Rockers 6pm ~ Conneaut Lake Park Beach Club (Conneaut Lake, PA)
Earthquakers 8pm ~ Betts Park (Warren, PA)
Da Blooze Brothers 2:30pm ~ Floating Stage, Bemus Bay Pops (Bemus Point, NY)
Robin Burick 8-11pm ~ Zebro's (Barcelona, NY)
Back When 7-11pm ~ Joey's Bar & Grill (Geneva on the Lake, OH)

 

 

Monday ~ July 04


4 Jays, Chrome, Covergurl  9:45-12pm ~ Millcreek Parade
Blue Diamond 12:30pm Jack the Dog 8pm ~ Riverside Inn (Cambridge Springs, PA)
Kiss Army ~ Floating Stage, Bemus Bay Pops (Bemus Point, NY)
American Ride Band ~ Chautauqua July 4 Celebration (Mayville, NY)

 

 

Tuesday ~ July 05


 

No Shows Listed At This Time ~ Did We Miss You Email Us Your Schedule

 

 

Wednesday ~ July 06


Endless Summer 6pm Rising Regina 7pm ~ UPMC Sunset Music Series
Dock Boys 8pm ~ Joe Root's Grill
Sasquatch and the Sick-A-Billys, Tex Railer's Doomtown, Farler's Fury, Coffin Bangers ~ Crooked i
Bob Ferragine 7:30pm ~ The Colony
Marty O'Connor & Friends 7:30pm ~ Bobby's Place
Milan & Ryan 12Noon ~ Erie Art Museum
Kristen and the Cosmonauts 6-10pm ~ Quaker Steak & Lube
A Touch of Classics - Whitford Park (Harborcreek, PA)
Concert Band of Northwest Pennsylvania, "Concert in the Sousa Style." ~ Edinboro Univeristy Outside Louis C Cole Auditorium
WXCS Radio Open Mike and Jam ~ Villa (Cambridge Springs, PA)
Sam Hyman Band ~ The Gazebo (Findley Lake, NY)
Four Graduates 7pm ~ Gazebo (Westfield, NY)

 

 

Summer Events in Erie

“Sounds of Summer” Music Series:
Concerts are from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday’s starting June 13, 2011 Monday Aug. 22 & 29 Rain Dates
 

July 11

Shrine Brass Band

Curry/Schell Apartments
3909 Schaper Avenue

     

July 18

Gem City Concert Band

St. Joseph’s Apartments
517 Maryland Avenue

     

July 25

Dixie Doodlers

St. Mary’s Home – East
607 East 26th Street

     

August 1

Haener Brothers

VA Medical Center
135 East 38th Street

     

August 8

Dixie Doodlers

Mercy Terrace Apartments
430 East Grandview

     

August 15

Parade Street Dixieland Band

Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Home
560 East 3rd Street

 


Thursday Night Downtown Block Parties:
Every Thursday night throughout the summer we will close off a city block and celebrate summer in Downtown Erie. Local bands will perform, 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Erie Downtown Partnership. For more information call 455-ERIE or www.eriedowntown.com
 

June 30

Plymouth Tavern

Blues Beaters/New Wave Nation

July 7

Cell Block

Earthquakers/Joe Bauchman

July 21

Park Place/Boardwalk Complex

Kristen and the Cosmonauts/Geek Army

July 28

Sherlock’s/Molly Brannigan’s

25 or 64/Mans Room Band

August 4

Brewerie at Union Station

Open Island/The Cover Up

August 11

Skeeters Clubhouse and Grill

Leader of Men/Thirst n Howl

August 25

Crooked I/Docksider/Vermont Tavern

Big Leg Emma/Eric Brewer & Friends

September 1

Scully’s

TBA/Next of Kin

 


Bike Nights in Downtown Erie:
Bike Nights are back to Friday! Rev up your engines as bikers from all over the area come downtown to show off their ride. Event begins at 6:00 p.m.

July 1, 2011
August 12, 2011

 

 

Erie Art Museum’s Mid-Day Art Break

 

July 6

Milan & Ryan—Acoustic rock

July 13

Is What It Is—Soul/Lounge/Jazz

July 20

Sam Hyman—Classic Pop & Blues

July 27

Get Your Phil at Noon—String quartet

Aug. 3

Family Performance —Music from across the globe

Aug. 10

twoHELIOTROPES—Wanderlust-inspired originals & re-imagined classics

Aug. 17

[No performance due to Celebrate Erie]

Aug. 24

Get Your Phil at Noon—Woodwind quintet

Aug 31

Is What It Is—Soul/Lounge/Jazz


 

4th of July Weekend in Erie

July 3
Fireworks at Dusk--Waldameer Park and Water World
Erie SeaWolves Baseball Game: 6:35 vs. Akron
Post-Game Fireworks sponsored by the Pennsylvania Lottery
"Coast Guard Art Exhibit" at the Erie Maritime Museum
"Fossils!" Exhibit at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center
Margaret Tafoya Art Exhibit at the Erie Art Museum

July 4
"Coast Guard Art Exhibit" at the Erie Maritime Museum
"Fossils!" Exhibit at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center
Margaret Tafoya Art Exhibit at the Erie Art Museum
 


Cruise-Town Erie:
Car Cruising is back! Check out the Hot Rods on State Street between 4th and 12th on the following Fridays. Event is from 6-9 PM and is sponsored by Contemporary Motorcar.
July 8
September 2
 


8 Great Tuesdays:
Join us at the Amphitheater on Erie’s beautiful Bayfront for free concerts on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Free shuttle service is available starting at 5pm from the Park’n Ride Lot located at I-79 & Lincoln Avenue and the Bayfront Intermodal Transportation Center. Shows begin at 6:30 PM. For more details contact the Western PA Port Authority at 455-7557 ext. 234 or www.eriedowntown.com 
 

July 12

The Red Elvises

July 19

Jakes Blues

July 26

Johnny Winter

August 2

Ron Yarosz and the Vehicle

August 9

TR3 featuring Tim Reynolds

August 16

Dana Fuchs

August 23

Misery Bay Big Band

August 30

Rick Magee & Norman Nardini



Sunset Music Series at Presque Isle:
Enjoy free music concerts at Beach 1 every Wednesday from 6-9 pm. For more information go to: www.discoverpi.com 
 

July 6

6pm Endless Summer
7pm Rising Regina

July 13

6pm Erie Showstoppers
7pm Big Eyed Phish

July 20

6pm Sam Hyman Band
7pm Tennessee Back Porch


Roar on the Shore:
Hear the roar of thunder through the streets of Erie as motorcycle enthusiasts gather for the fifth annual event. Enjoy musical entertainment, special guest appearances, and much more. For more information call 800-815-2660 or www.roarontheshore.com 
July 14, 15, 16

Discover Presque Isle:
Discover Presque Isle Days features music, arts and crafts, food, beach games, and bonfires along our beautiful lakefront beaches. For more information call 833-6050 or www.discoverpi.com
July 29-31


Erie Art Museum’s Blues and Jazz Festival:
Bring your blanket and lawn chairs and check out the largest jazz and blues event in the region. Held outdoors in Frontier Park this two day event is free to the public and offers you an opportunity to listen to some of the best national, regional and local musicians around. For more information call: 459-5477 or www.erieartmuseum.org 
August 6th & 7th (Rain or Shine)

 

Celebrate Erie:
Erie’s biggest summertime extravaganza! This four-day family festival is held in the streets of downtown Erie and offers a variety of culture, arts, food and entertainment. Something for everyone! For more information: www.celebrateerie.com 
August 18-21, 2011
 


OTHER LOCAL EVENTS:

Festivals:


Greek Festival: For more information call: 838-8808
July 8-10

North East Cherry Festival: For more information call: 725-5616 or www.necherryfestival.com 
July 12-16

Waterford Heritage Days: For more information call: 796-6105 or www.waterfordheritagedays.com
July 15-17

St. Paul’s Italian Festival: For more information call: 459-3173
August 12-14

Zabawa Polish Festival: For more information call 456-0671
August 26-28

 

 

 

 

Gem City Bands Jazz Concert Schedule

 

Wednesday
July 13, 2011
7:00 - 8:30 pm

Gem City Concert Band Performance
Girard "Lawn Chair" Concert Series
Girard Borough Park, Girard, PA

   

Monday
July 18, 2011
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Gem City Concert Band Performance
City of Erie Sounds of Summer Concert Series
St. Joseph Apartments
517 Maryland Avenue, Erie, PA

   

Tuesday
July 26, 2011

8th Annual Gem City Family Picnic

   

Saturday
August 6, 2011
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Gem City Jazz Ensemble
Dan Rice Days
Main Stage - Girard, PA

   

Sunday
August 7, 2011
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Gem City Jazz Ensemble
Private Performance
Niagara Pier - Erie PA

   

Friday
August 26, 2011
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Gem City Jazz Ensemble Performance
Colony Plaza Customer Appreciation Evening
West 8th Street, Erie, PA

   

Saturday
August 27, 2011
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Gem City Concert Band
Erie SeaWolves Opening Entertainment
Jerry Uht Park
110 East 10th Street, Erie, PA

   

Tuesday
August 30, 2011
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Gem City Concert Band Outdoor Concert
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church
4701 Old French Road Erie, PA

   

Thursday
September 1, 2011
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Gem City Jazz Ensemble
Parkside at Westminster
3929 West 38th St., Erie, PA

   

Wednesday
September 21, 2011
7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Gem City Jazz Ensemble
Sarah A Reed Retirement Center
227 West 22nd Street, Erie, PA

   

Thursday
October 6, 2011
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Gem City Concert Band
Springhill Retirement Center
2323 Edinboro Rd, Erie, PA

   

Thursday
November 3, 2011
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Gem City Jazz Ensemble
Niagara Village
2380 Village Common Dr, Erie,  PA

   

Tuesday
November 15, 2011
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Gem City Concert Band
Blasco Library Concert Series
H.O. Hirt Auditorium
160 East Front Street, Erie, PA

   

Tuesday
December 6, 2011
7:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Gem City Concert Band
Holiday Concert
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church
4701 Old French Road Erie, PA

   

Tuesday
December 13, 2011
6:30 Cocktails
7:30 Dinner

8th Annual Gem City Holiday Banquet
Members & Guests Only

 
   
 

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MORE LOCAL SHOWS

 

July 29th 9-12am ~ Dollar Bill And The Spare Change With Special Guest Doug Russell On Bass ~ Brewerie at Union Station

 

Ray Lanich's Upcoming Show Schedule


Sat, 09 Jul
North East, PA
The Jammin Vine

Tue, 12 Jul
Cleveland, OH
Barking Spider

Fri, 15 Jul
Erie, PA
Sloppy Duck

Sat, 16 Jul
Erie, PA
Sloppy Duck

Fri, 22 Jul
Erie, PA
Sloppy Duck

Sat, 23 Jul
Erie, PA
Sloppy Duck

Sat, 30 Jul
East Springfiled, PA
Jamboree in the Country

Sat, 06 Aug
Erie, PA
The Brewerie @ Union Station

Sat, 13 Aug
Meadville, PA
Roff School Tavern

Mon, 26 Sep
Cleveland, OH
Barking Spider

 

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Vermont Tavern

 

July 8th Necessary Experience
July 9th Blues Beaters (Jazz Walk)
July 11th Terrance Simien

July 15th Joe Scutella & Friends (Roar on Shore)
July 16th Chasing Moira (Roar on Shore)
July 29th Blues Junkies
July 30th Jumpin Jack Flash

 

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Thirst N Howl

 

Friday ~ July 15, 2011 ~ 9:30pm - 1:30am OASIS PUB ~ ERIE, PA

Saturday ~ July 16, 2011 ~ 6:00pm - 7:30pm ROAR ON THE SHORE 2011 ~ Erie, PA

Friday ~ July 22, 2011 RELAY FOR LIFE ~ FAIRVIEW, PA

Saturday ~ July 23, 2011 PRIVATE PARTY - ERIE, PA

Saturday ~ July 30, 2011 ~ 8:00pm - 10:00pm DISCOVER PRESQUE ISLE ~ Erie, PA

Friday ~ August 5, 2011 ~ 9:00pm - 1:00am SANDBAR ~ ERIE, PA

Thursday ~ August 11, 2011 ~ 6:00pm - 10:00pm SKEETER'S DOWNTOWN BLOCK PARTY ~ Erie, PA

Friday ~ August 12, 2011 ~ 6:00pm - 9:00pm COCONUT JOE'S ~ Erie, PA

Sunday ~ August 28, 2011 ~ 1:00pm - 5:30pm NORTH EAST RIB FEST ~ North East, PA

Saturday ~ September 3, 2011 ~ 9:30pm - 1:30am DOC HOLLIDAYS ~ Erie, PA

Saturday ~ September 17, 2011 ~ 9:30pm - 1:30am OASIS PUB ~ Erie, PA

Saturday ~ September 24, 2011 ~ 9:30pm - 1:30am SOUTH ERIE TURNERS ~ Erie, PA

Saturday ~ October 1, 2011 ~ 9:00pm - 1:00am SANDBAR ~ Erie, PA

Friday ~ October 14, 2011 BREAST FEST 2011 ~ ERIE, PA

Friday ~ October 21, 2010 ~ 9:30pm - 1:30am DOC HOLLIDAY'S ~ Erie, PA

Friday ~ November 4, 2011 ~ 9:30pm - 1:30am OASIS PUB ~ Erie, PA

Saturday ~ November 19, 2011 ~ 9:00pm - 1:00am SANDBAR ~ Erie, PA

Wednesday ~ November 23, 2011 ~ 9:30pm - 1:30am SOUTH ERIE TURNERS ~ Erie, PA

 
 

 

 
 

Mic Nites

 
 

Tuesday
Bobby's Place - 1202 West 18th St - Karaoke every Tuesday night

 
 

 

 
 

Wednesday
Lakeside Tavern - Wednesdays Karaoke with DJ Chad French (9-1am)

Docksider - Acoustic Open Jam with Doug Phillips

The Jammin Vine - Karaoke 10-2 w/DJ CoreyB

Presque Isle Gallery And Coffee Shop - Open Mic Wednesdays (6-8pm)

Bull Shooters - Wednesdays Karaoke with Billy "O" (6-10pm)

Baybreeze - All Musicians Jam Night with Breeze Band (8pm)

 
 

 

 
 

Thursday
Docksider - Thursday - All Musicians Jam w/Rodger Montgomery

Brewerie at Union Station - Thursday -Open Mic with Katie Chriest and Sheldon Peterson (7-10pm)

Lakeside Tavern -Thursdays - Small Town Rollers are back! (9:30-1am)

French Quarters - Thursday - Acoustics with Rick & Joe (7-10pm)

Vinnipeps Grill - Thursday Karaoke Open Mic Night (7-10pm)

 
 

 

 
 

Friday
Erie Book Store, Poetry Scene - Open Mic Poetry Fridays (6:30-8pm)

The Station Dinner Theatre - 1st Friday of every month - Piano Bar and karaoke. 10:00pm

French Quarters - Karaoke Friday Dot.Kom

 
 

 

 
 

Saturday
Bull Shooters - Saturdays Karaoke with Billy "O" (9-1am)

French Quarters - Karaoke Saturday Dot.Kom

 
 

 

 
 

Sunday
Doc Holliday's - Sunday Karaoke with Corey B

Beer Mug - Rodger Montgomery Band All Musicians Jam

 
 

 

 
 

DJs

 
 

Metropolitan - Wednesday DJ Henry GQ (10-2am) College ID Nite 18+

On the Rocks - Friday DJ Henry GQ (10-2am)

The Cab - Friday DJ (6-8pm)

Lakeside Tavern - Fridays DJ Chad (9-1am)

Bullshooters - Friday DJ "J" (9:30-1:30am)

Sullivan's Pub - Friday DVDJ DCL Langer

Rum Runners - DJ Bill Page

Park Place - Friday TJ the DJ
Saturday DJ Dave Langer

Scully's - Friday & Saturday DJ BREZ

Wagners - Saturday DJ Frank (9:30-1:30am)

 
 
   

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