Andy Cohen Blues

July 19th Player’s Pub w/ Marge Steiner (Bloomington, IN) 424 S. Walnut St. Bloomington, IN joe@theplayerspub.com 812 334-2080 5:30- 7:30 PM

July 21st, day: KDHX Folk School workshops w/ Marge (St. Louis) Folk School at KDHX 3323 Washington Ave St Louis, MO 63103 314-441-6062 folkschool@kdhx.org Mailing Address: 3524 Washington Ave St. Louis, MO 63103 2-4 PM

July 21st night: Focal Point (as Marge’s accompanist) 2720 Sutton Blvd - Maplewood, MO 63143 Contact: info@thefocalpoint.org 314-328-4810 7:30- 10:30 PM

August 10th: Shawano master classes (Shawano, WI) Shawano Folk Music Festival: Dori Jerger 715-850-1244 shawanofestival@hotmail.com Piedmont style 10 AM- 12 N; Slide, 1- 3 PM

August 11th : Workshops @ Shawano festival (Shawano, WI): PO Box 213 N5649 Airport Road Shawano, WI 54166 715-850-1244 Email: shawanofestival@hotmail.com All day long for two days

August17th-19th: Stringfest August 17, 18, 19, Hackensack, MN. Contact is ggoltz@aol.com for details.

September 1-3: The 41st / 42nd Annual Fox Valley (Geneva, IL) Folk Music & Storytelling Festival

September 2 & 3, Island Park, Geneva, IL (40 mi. West of The Chicago Loop) On Sat, September 1 we have a Live Concert on WFMT-FM, 8PM. Festival Hours: -- Eight Stages Run From 11 AM to 6 PM Both Days. On Sunday Only, From 6 to 7:30 PM Is Our Old-Time Community Barn Dance. And From 7:30 to 10 PM Is "Ghost Stories" In The Main Music Stage Tent. Admission Donation -- $20 per day Adults - $15 Teens & Elders -- 12 & Under Free! ($5 Discount For Both Days -- Family Rate of $45 Per Day For Parents & Their Children) (Free Parking At Kane Co. Government Ctr, 719 S. Batavia Ave, Geneva, IL. (IL Rt. 31)

For More Information Email Juelu@aol.com For more details visit http://www.midnightspecial.org/ and select the "Live Folkstage Schedule" link.

FOX VALLEY FOLK FESTIVAL
The Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival will be held at the beautiful 13 acre Island Park, located in downtown Geneva, IL, about 40 miles West of downtown Chicago. Eight stage areas present concerts, hands-on workshops, topical song and story workshops, dance, vocal and instrument classes and special things for the kids. The Festival Offers Two Days Of Education & Entertainment With:35 Feature Acts, (over 100 individual performers) Eight Stage Areas Run Both Days From 11 am to 6 pm Held On A Beautiful 13 Acre Island In The Fox River Old-Time Community Barn Dance 6 - 7:30 pm Sunday GHOST STORIES From 7:30 - 10 pm Sunday ($5) Children's Area, Folk Arts Area, Food Vendors Bring Instruments For Hands-On Workshops & Jamming Camping Available Within 15 - 20 min. Drive from the Island 3 Blocks From Chicago & Northwestern METRA Rail Stop Wheel Chair Accessible - Festival Runs Rain Or Shine tents and covered areas in case of rain, dozens of craft and record vendors, activities for the children, workshops and picking circles throughout the site. Beginning about August 25 an extensive recorded line-up will be available at: (630) 897-0061

September 14th: Louie's Back Room, Kalamazoo, MI 629 Walbridge St., Contact: (269) 385-9359 Booking inquiries: Booklouies@gmail.com Website: LouiesKzoo.com, LouiesBackRoom.com 9 PM-Midnight

September 15th: Workshop (2-4 PM) and concert (7-9 PM), White Crow Conservatory 3736 Mackinaw St, Saginaw, MI (989) 790-2118 thewhitecrow@hotcrowpie.com http://www.whitecrowconservatory.blogspot.com