Columbus Folk Music Society
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APRIL 30 CONCERT IN-PERSON – no pre-registration required.
“Far Away” by Rj Cowdery
The Americana/Folk Concert Series is held at Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, 43214
For now, there is no preregistration required and no proof of vaccination required. Masks are now optional.
SCHEDULE:
6PM Open Jam
7PM Open Mic (pre-signup)
8PM Featured Performer
Contact Bill Cohen to sign up for open mic (email or call 614-263-3851)
Donation: $15 general public; $10 CFMS members & students; under 12 free.
STAY TUNED in the event COVID regulations change and dictate alternative plans. We will post any changes in the listings below.
2021-22 CONCERT SEASON LINE-UP
Sat, Sept 25 7PM – South for Winter (Folk-blues / Gypsy-soul trio)
NASHVILLE, TN
Sat, Oct 30 7PM – Keith Larsen
(Singer-songwriter)
COLUMBUS, OH
Sat, Nov 20 7PM – John Prine Tribute band (Tribute concert)
COLUMBUS, OH
Band – Mike Hale, Brian Szuch, Renilda Marshall and Ed Tatum
Sat, Jan 29 7PM – Heather Pierson Acoustic Duo
Folk/Folk-Jazz/Singer-songwriter
CONWAY, NH
Sat, Feb 26 7PM – The American Landscape CANCELLED DUE TO COVID
(Indie-Folk/Singer-songwriter)
SPRINGFIELD, OH
facebook.com/TheAmericanLandscapeBand
Sat, Mar 26 7PM – Perennial Rye
(Americana / Bluegrass-newgrass)
COLUMBUS, OH
perennialrye.com
Sat, April 30 7PM – RJ Cowdery (Folk/Singer-songwriter)
COLUMBUS, OH
The CFMS’ Americana/Folk Concert Series is supported in part by: the Community Arts Fund of The Columbus Foundation with the assistance of the Ingram-White Castle Foundation. columbusfoundation.org
2022 FESTIVAL FUNDRAISERS
Additional 2021-22 season fundraiser concerts may be added; WATCH THIS SPACE!
Most, if not all, fundraisers benefit the Columbus Folk Music Society’s annual Central Ohio Folk Festival held the first weekend in May. The festival now attracts over 10,000 folks over the two-day weekend.
Sun, Oct 10 3-5PM
Avalon Nine Trio
Performing band consists of Linda Blaine, David Clutter & Brian Szuch. Enjoy songs by their favorite song-writers: Gillian Welch, John Hiatt, Joni Mitchell, Nanci Griffith, John Prine to name just a few!
facebook.com/AvalonNine/
VENUE: El Vaquero’s Outdoor Patio area
3230 Olentangy River Rd, Cols, OH
Suggested donation $10-$15
Fri, Feb 4 7:30PM
Bill Cohen’s Valentine Concert
A celebration of ALL things Valentine’s Day with Bill Cohen on guitar/piano, Brian Szuch on lead guitar and Ann Fisher on flute. Tunes made famous by John Denver, James Taylor, Sam Cooke & more! Fun trivia questions and ALWAYS some surprises.
DUE TO INCREASE OF COVID, CONCERT WILL NOW BE LIVE ONLINE:
www.facebook.com/billcohensings/live
FREE WILL DONATION
