Events

Concerts :

 

Banjos & Bagels Band

Every Sun, 11-1, Kaufman’s Deli Skokie

 

Down Home Guitars

11/3 Steve Kaufman & Don Sternberg

In Concert at Down Honmew Guitars, Frankfort

7:30pm $25

11/17 The Special Consensus 7:30 pm $30

 

Foggy Mem’ry Boys

10/27 Calamity Janes Halloween Costume Party 7-10pm

11/21 Calamity Janes 7-10pm

This will be Jim Covalsky's last gig with FMB as he is retiring from the band.  We will also be celebrating his 85th birthday!!

 

Fox Crossing Stringband
11/17 Martyrs’ Chicago w/Last Revel 9pm $10 advance

 

Georgia Rae Family Band

Click here for schedule

 

Illinois Rail

11/3 Legacy Theater, Carthage, Il

 

SilverStrings

Nov 10  Wilmington Masonic Lodge  6:30-8 pm
Nov 24  Bradley American Legion 8-11 pm
Dec 1  Backroads Pub in Plainfield  8:30-11:30 pm
Dec 8  Bradley American Legion  8-1 pm
Dec 15  Joliet Moose Club 8-12 pm

Dec 28 Croatian Club in Crest Hill 7:30- 10:30 pm
Jan 5  9th Street Pub in LaSalle  9-12

Jan 15 Presence Villa in Joliet  2:3--3:30 pm
Jan 26  Backroads Pub in Plainfield  8:30-11:30 pm
Jan 30  Willow Falls in Crest Hill   2:30-3:30 pm
Feb 23  Tuffy's Lounge in Wilmington  8-11 pm

 

Special Consensus

11/17 Down Home Guitars, Frankfort 7:30pm

1/5 Front Street Music, Valparaiso, In

1/6 Maple Street Chapel, Lombard

 

 

Tiny Country

11/3 Bluegrass Sampler, Route 20 Outhouse. Stuartvant WI 5pm $10advance w/ Cox Army, KR Bluegrass, Wood Street Bloodhounds, Tiny Country at 5pm

11/9 Main Street Outfitter, Wauconda 8pm

11/10 Dry City Brew Works, Wheaton 8pm

11/17 Bluegrass Brunch at Hey Nonny, Arlington Heights 12noon

12/1 Vintage 53, St. Charles 8pm

 

 

Truman’s Ridge

11/9 7pm Friday Night Music Series, Just Goods, Rockford

 

The General Logan Square

     Bluegrass Brunch Every Sat, 11-3

 

Events:

12/1 NIBA Members Christmas Party and Jam, Harding Community Center noon-5pm

 

Workshops:

11/2-11/4 Steve Kaufman returns with his Gold Award Winning Flatpick Guitar Workshop, Mandolin Workshops.

 

2-Day All Level Flatpicking Guitar Workshop

Fri. Nov 2nd 7-9pm, Sat. Nov 3rd 9:30am-3:30pm- $100 

Steve Kaufman & Don Stiernberg In Concert

Sat. Nov 3rd 7:30pm $25

Intermediate/ Advanced Guitar Workshop

Sun. Nov 4th 9:30am - Noon - $50

All Level Mandolin Workshop

Sun. Nov 4th 1pm-3:30pm - $50

 

For more information call (815)469-6321 or go to:

https://downhomeguitars.com/events/steve-kaufman-flatpicking-guitar-mandolin-workshops/

 

Festivals :

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