Stone Soup Coffeehouse has always been eager to bring fresh, new talent to our stage so our audience has a chance to listen to what is out there in the folk music stratosphere. Stash Wyslouch qualifies as one of those artists who has never appeared at our venue, seriously making us ask the questions, “Well, […]
Newton Corner, MA $20 at the door ($5 for students) Reservations required: HouseConcerts@fssgb.org The Kossoy Sisters, Irene Saletan and Ellen Christenson, performed at the first Newport Folk Festival, sang in the original Production of Woody Guthrie’s Bound for Glory, and recorded their legendary Bowling Green for Tradition Records. They are known for their clear belllike harmonies, […]
Way back in the early 2000s, we first hosted Ellis Paul at our venue at Slater Mill Historic Site. It was a night to remember, as he was becoming a known entity in the singer-songwriter world of folk, and we had never had the opportunity to bring him to Stone Soup Coffeehouse. In a quick […]
Over the last couple years we have tried a lot of things on our open mic stage. In Season 42, we held workshops for developing musicians. in Season 43, we invited hosts of other open mics around the state to feature on our stage. We trained new sound engineers only to forgo all the tech. […]
Here are the usual IMPORTANT details for JHH Open Mic: 2nd and 4th Fridays (except when noted) First Unitarian Church, 90 Main St, Worcester, MA Doors open and performer sign-up at 6:30 p.m. Performances begin @ 7 p.m. 10 minutes in the limelight- spoken word or music (usually two songs unless you choose to sing […]
Louise Coombe grew up on a farm in middle TN with English parents; is a late bloomer; writes lots of Americana-folk songs and tells the stories behind them.
The North Reading Community Coffeehouse is proud to present its November, 2025 Showcase. The performers are Dolores Bourque with Ric Page and Tom Sullivan, Jim Gould, John Loretz and Anne Sandstrom, and Angela Masciale. We have a group of very talented musicians this month with a nice variety of music which will make for a […]
Pennsylvania-based House of Hamil is a fixture on festival stages across the US, and have shared their music and stories on the country’s premier folk stages. Their original song “Banks of the Brandywine” was a Grand Prize winner in the 2024 John Lennon Songwriting Contest, and the video for their all-violin cover of “Sweet Child […]
Two of our favorites return!
Over the course of her twenty five year career, Susan Werner has earned a reputation as “one of the most innovative songwriters working today” (Chicago Tribune). With formidable chops on guitar (she began playing at age 5) and piano (she was a guest on Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz), along with a graduate degree in voice […]
Here are the usual IMPORTANT details for JHH Open Mic: 2nd and 4th Fridays (except when noted) First Unitarian Church, 90 Main St, Worcester, MA Doors open and performer sign-up at 6:30 p.m. Performances begin @ 7 p.m. 10 minutes in the limelight- spoken word or music (usually two songs unless you choose to sing […]
