2008:
Thursday, 2/14, 6-9pm - Mangetsu (Brentwood, CA).
Special Valentine's Day dinner performance at this upscale sushi restaurant. My friend Anthony asked me to come out... He wants to spread some good music around Brentwood (about an hour from San Francisco). 50 sand Creek Rd - reservations recommended.
Saturday, 1/19, 7:30pm - The White Barn (St. Helena, CA).
My new friend Doug Streblow and I are very excited to present our upcoming show at the fabulous and way cool White Barn. This show is ’private’, but everyone is invited! To RSVP contact us via email: whitebarnshow@gmail.com or phone (707)255-9111. To hear some of Doug’s music visit his band’s myspace page: http://www.myspace.com/buckeyeknoll. White Barn: 2727 Sulpher Springs Ave., St. Helena, California 94574.
Thursday, 1/17, 6-9pm - Mosaic (Forestville, CA).
My first performance since my broken heel has healed! This restaurant often features live music. The food is supposed to be very good too. 6675 Front St., Forestville, California 95436.
2007:
Friday, 12/21, 3:30pm - Napa Valley Coffee Roasting Company (St. Helena, CA).
I will be putting on a Christmas themed show with the young and talented boy soprano Michael Caldwell. He'll sing some holiday songs, I'll do some of mine and then we'll sing together. This is our first show together and I'm looking forward to it. 1400 Oak Ave., St. Helena, CA 94574. napavalleycoffee.com.
Saturday, 12/15, 2-5pm - Vintner's Collective (Napa, CA).
Vintner's Collective is a wine-tasting themed operation featuring excellent local boutique wines. This is their annual bottle-signing party and I will be providing the music.
Saturday, 12/01, 1:30-4:30pm - Cornerstone Gardens (Sonoma, CA).
I will be providing some musical accompaniment for the annual Snowman Lighting Festival! This promises to be a really fun all-afternoon event, starting around noon. I'm excited to see what the 300+ snowmen are all about. Check out the Cornerstone website: cornerstonegardens.com.
Sunday, 11/25, 5pm - Black Cat Bar (Penngrove, CA).
This is a really special little bar. I’ve never seen one quite like it. Come, and you can bet you’ll meet some interesting folks. 10056 Main St., Penngrove, 94951.
Saturday, 11/24, 2-4pm - Napa Valley Museum (Yountville, CA).
Last time I played in a museum was a few years ago with Kate Taylor at the Normal Rockwell Museum. I’ll be set up in one of the galleries from 2-4pm. 55 Presidents Circle, Yountville, California 94599.
Friday, 11/23, 8:30pm - A'Roma Roasters (Santa Rosa, CA).
This Coffeeshop has a reputation for being happening and they feature a lot of live music. My first downtown Santa Rosa gig. 95 5th Street, Santa Rosa, California 95401.
Saturday, 11/10, 6:30pm - Atalon Winery (Calistoga, CA).
Private dinner event.
Thursday, 10/25, 10am - Napa Valley Coffee Roasting Company (St. Helena, CA).
The best coffee in the Napa Valley & great atmosphere. Come join me for a morning (10am not pm) concert. www.napavalleycoffee.com.
Monday, 10/22, 6-9pm - The Calistoga Inn (Calistoga, CA).
From 6-9PM I do a mix of blues, jazz and originals in the spacious outdoor seating area. Really nice food and atmosphere.1250 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, California 94515.
Sunday, 10/7, 5-7pm - The Black Cat Bar (Penngrove, CA).
My debut at the Black Cat Singer-Songwriter showcase. Here's how they describe themselves: "We are lesbian owned and operated, queer friendly, freak friendly and straight/ not narrow friendly. Our dress code is a smile and our theme is respect for all. Our goal is to provide a space for folks to have fun, and to create a caring and tolerant community." Sounds great to me! Free Show. Black Cat Website: gravenstones.addr.com.
Saturday, 10/6, 8pm - Cafe Noto (Windsor, CA).
Cafe Noto is coffeeshop starting a brand new acoustic music performance series. I am honored to be one of the first performers. 630 McClelland Dr., Windsor, CA 95492. Noto's Website: cafenoto.com.
Friday, 10/5, 6-8pm - Barking Dog Coffee Roasters (Sonoma, CA).
Nice looking coffee shop: Smoothies, coffee, free wireless internet. Sounds like a mellow vibe. I'm be playing a free show from 6-8pm. Website: http://www.barkingdogcoffee.com.
Wednesday, 10/3, 7pm - Ace in the Hole Cider Pub (Sebastopol, CA).
"America's first cider pub... The Ace in the Hole is a unique blend of cozy English country pub and rustic California saloon." I'm interested in trying the berry cider. Free show. Website: http://www.acecider.com/pub.
Friday, 9/28 @7-9pm - Sue's Coffee Roasting Company (Gilroy, CA).
Sue’s Coffee Roasting Company is a charming neighborhood coffeehouse located in the historic downtown of Gilroy, CA with an antique bar and working coffee roaster. All coffee served at Sue’s is roasted on site. I’ll be playing a low key acoustic set from 7-9pm. Free Show. suescoffeeroasting.com.
Wednesday, 9/26 @10:30pm - Grant & Green (San Francisco).
A sweet club in the heart of San Francisco... I’m really happy to be playing here. Arthur Autumn is on at 9pm and then I’ll be up around 10:30. 1371 Grant Ave., San Francisco, California 94133. Free show. myspace.com/grantandgreensf.
Tuesday, 9/25 @11:30am - Napa Valley Coffee Roasting Company (St. Helena, CA).
I can personally vouch that these folks have far and away the best coffee in the Napa area. I'll be playing a free mid-day show at the St. Helena store from 11:30am-1pm. 1400 Oak Ave., St. Helena, CA 94574. napavalleycoffee.com.
Friday, 8/10 @8:30pm - The Wharf (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
My final solo acoustic night of the Summer in the infamous back room. Best mussels on the island! Located on Lower Main Street in Edgartown, MA.
Thursday, 8/9 @10pm - Final Offshore Ale Show! (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
This is a very special show for a few reasons. It is my last show of the summer with Mike Alberice playing drums and Wes Nagy playing keys, it is Matthew's (Offshole Ale's longtime brewmaster) last night & the show is being filmed by the Blue Barque Company. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Sundayday, 8/5 @5:15pm - Treehouse Gallery (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
I'll be playing solo acoutic at the treehouse gallery in West Tisbury. Free show - on State Road right after it intersects with North Road.
Thursday, 8/2 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
Come join my Trio at my favorite Vineyard venue. Mike Alberice will be playing drums and Wes Nagy will be playing keys. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Thursday, 7/26 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
Come join my Trio at my favorite Vineyard venue. Mike Alberice will be playing drums and Wes Nagy will be playing keys. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Friday, 7/20 @8:00pm - The Mediator Stage (Cranston, RI).
I'll be playing solo at this really cool 100 seater venue. 50 Rounds Avenue, Cranston, RI.
Thursday, 7/19 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
Come join my Trio at my favorite Vineyard venue. Mike Alberice will be playing drums and Wes Nagy will be playing keys. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Friday, 7/6 @8:30pm - Wharf Pub (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
This summer I'm playing solo acoustic nights in the infamous back room. Best mussels on the island! Located on Lower Main Street in Edgartown, MA.
Thursday, 7/5 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
Come join my Trio at my favorite Vineyard venue. Mike Alberice will be playing drums and Wes Nagy will be playing keys. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Thursday, 6/28 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
Wait until you hear the incredible musicians I'm playing with! This week TOM MAJOR (of Entrain) will be on the drums and Wes Nagy will be playing keys. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Friday, 6/15 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
Join me in kicking off the infamous Martha's Vineyard Summer season with my Trio! Featuring Mike Alberice on drums and Eric johnson on bass. Offshore Ale has excellent on-site brewed beer and delicious food. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Friday, 5/4 @7pm - Ball & Chain Cafe (Brandon, VT).
in their own words: 'The Briggs Carriage Bookstore is a 6,000-square-foot parcel of Literary Paradise, and the second floor features the Ball and Chain Cafe, which serves up not only tasty coffee and espresso beverages and homemade baked goods, but also free wireless Ethernet and a darned swell ambiance.' This is a really neat venue! Briggs Carriage Bookstore, 16 Park Street, Brandon, VT 05733. Phone: 802.247.0050.
Wednesday, 5/2 @9:30pm - Langdon Street Cafe (Montpelier, VT).
My debut performance at this progressive and interesting Vermont venue. I'm honored to be playing here. Check out their website: langdonstreetcafe.com . 4 Langdon St. Montpelier, Vt. 05602.
Friday, 4/27 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale (Martha's Vineyard, MA).
Come join me at my favorite Martha's Vineyard venue. They have excellent on-site brewed beer and a damn fine burger too. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Free acoustic set. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Saturday, 4/7 @8pm - Brewed Awakenings (Johnston, RI).
A local RI coffeehouse venue, with close ties to the Rhode Island Songwriter's Association. I'll be playing an acoustic set and co-billing with Corrine Wahlberg. 1395 atwood avenue, johnston, Rhode Island, (401)275-6654.
Friday, 4/6 @10pm - Unwined @ Symphony Space (NYC).
I'm honored to be returning to this great little NYC wine bar for another solo acoustic performance. unWINEd at symphony space serves savory food and dessert, wine, craft beers and champagne. No cover. unwinednyc.com & myspace/unwinednyc.
Friday, 3/23 @9:45pm - Offshore Ale.
Come join me at my favorite Martha's Vineyard venue. They have excellent on-site brewed beer and a damn fine burger too. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
Friday, 3/9 @9:30pm - unWINEd at Symphony Space (NYC).
Another round of solo acoustic performance at this amazing new venue. unWINEd at symphony space serves savory food and dessert, wine, craft beers and champagne. No cover. unwinednyc.com & myspace/unwinednyc.
Friday, 2/23 @8pm - Brooklyn Coffee & Tea House (in Providence, RI).
I'll be doing a solo acoustic set at this holy grail of music coffeehouses. No door charge. Check out their website for directions, live radio feeds and more information: brooklyncoffeeteahouse.com. 209 Douglass Ave, Providence, RI 02908. 401.575.2284.
Saturday, 2/17 @9:30pm - unWINEd at Symphony Space (NYC).
In order to celebrate co-owner Gil's brithday I'll be playing a set of mostly uptempo blues type material with percussionist Nate Fredette. My set will be followed by DJ Mark Fields. No cover. unwinednyc.com & myspace/unwinednyc.
Friday, 2/16 @9pm - unWINEd at Symphony Space (NYC).
Another round of solo acoustic performance at this amazing new venue. unWINEd at symphony space serves savory food and dessert, wine, craft beers and champagne. I'm really excited! No cover. unwinednyc.com & myspace/unwinednyc.
Friday, 2/9 @10pm - unWINEd at Symphony Space (NYC).
My first solo acoustic set at this amazing new venue. unWINEd at symphony space serves savory food and dessert, wine, craft beers and champagne. I'm really excited! No cover. unwinednyc.com & myspace/unwinednyc.
Friday, 1/12/07 @9:45-11:30pm - Offshore Ale: Solo Acoustic set.
My first show of the year 2007! Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
One of my all-time favorite venues. Excellent beer. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. No cover, free peanuts!
2006
Saturday, 12/9 @9:45-11:30pm - Offshore Ale: Solo Acoustic set.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
One of my all-time favorite venues. Excellent beer. Call (508)693-2626 for more info. No cover, free peanuts!
Saturday, 11/25 @8 PM - Vineyard Playhouse with Maynard Silva.
24 Church Street, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568.
I had so much fun with Maynard in September at this beautiful venue that I thought we should do it again. I'll do a set, he'll do a set and then we'll play together. Maynard is a direct link to the Delta Blues. He's the real thing. Check out the playhouse website: www.vineyardplayhouse.org. $10.
Friday, 11/17 @4-6 & 10PM - Offshore Ale: Solo Acoustic set.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. The first set will be entirely instrumental and the 10pm set will include vocals.
Friday, 10/20 @4-6 & 10PM - Offshore Ale: Solo Acoustic set.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. The first set will be entirely instrumental and the 10pm set will include vocals.
Saturday, 9/16 @9:30 PM - Offshore Ale: Acoustic set with Rigel Byrum-Ridge.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. This is currently the last show Rigel and I have scheduled together- so don't miss it!
Friday & Saturday, 9/8 & 9/9 @8 PM - Vineyard Playhouse with Maynard Silva.
24 Church Street, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568.
Rigel and I will be joining bluesman Maynard Silva for two rare acoustic nights at this beautiful venue. Check out their website: www.vineyardplayhouse.org. $10.
Thursday, 8/31 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale. Special Guest Lexy Roth.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on percussion.
Sunday, 08/27 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums, Tom Howland on bass and Randy Welton on Sax.
Thursday, 8/24 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale. Gordon's last summer show!
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass. We like to do a nice originals/covers mix here.
Tuesday, 08/22 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Thursday, 8/17 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass. We like to do a nice originals/covers mix here.
Sunday, 08/13 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Thursday, 8/10 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale. Special Guest Joel Zoss!
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass. We like to do a nice originals/covers mix here.
Sunday, 08/06 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Thursday, 8/3 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass. We like to do a nice originals/covers mix here.
Tuesday, 07/25 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Thursday, 07/20 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale. Special Guest Joel Zoss!
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass. We like to do a nice originals/covers mix here.
Sunday, 07/16 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Come on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Thursday, 07/13 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale & Co.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass. We like to do a nice originals/covers mix here.
Sunday, 07/09 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Come on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Thursday, 07/06 @10 PM - Offshore Ale & Co.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass. Special guest Lexy Roth.
Thursday, 07/03 @8pm - The Old Whaling Church
Edgartown, MA 02557.
Taylor accompanies Kate Taylor as the special guest for folk legend Tom Rush!
Monday, 06/26 @10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539.
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Friday, 06/23 @9:45 PM - Offshore Ale & Co.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557.
This place is a great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. No cover. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass.
06/11/2006 10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539,US - Free
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
06/10/2006 10:00 PM - Offshore Ale & Co.
Kennebec Ave., Oak Bluffs, MA 02557,US -
Our first of many Offshore Ale shows this summer. This place is a
great spot for live music, food and beer brewed on site. Call
(508)693-2626 for more info. No cover. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and
Gordon Millsaps on bass.
06/04/2006 10:00 PM - The Wharf Pub & Restaurant
Lower Main Street, Edgartown, MA 02539,US - Free
Another one of our favorite spots to play in Martha's Vineyard. Come
on down for a more uptempo set. People really like to dance at this
joint. call (508)627-9966 for more information. Rigel Byrum-Ridge on
drums and Gordon Millsaps on bass.
Friday, May 19th, 8-11pm: Maia Restaurant and Bar. Appearing with Rigel Byrum-Ridge and Gordon Millsaps. No cover, amazing food and drinks! 748 Freedom Plains Road, Route 55, Poughkeepsie, NY. (845)486-5004.
Thursday, May 18th, 8pm: Benefit concert for FPC (family pride coalition- familypride.org) in Joss parlor @ Vassar College. Taylor's Band will include Gordon Millsaps on bass and Rigel Byrum-Ridge on percussion. The show will include performances by local stars Terry Champlin and Helen Avakian (www.helenavakian.com). There will be much collaboration! $3-10 suggested donation at the door. Contact Jill Schneiderman (schneiderman@vassar.edu) for more information.
Saturday, May 6th: Founder's Day at Vassar College. The Trio has the 11:50am slot for Founder's Day this year and we are very excited about it! Andrew Lipow on bass and Rigel Byrum-Ridge on percussion with special guests Gordon Millsaps and Sam McDougle. This is our last scheduled performance with Andrew Lipow. We're going to miss his wonderful energy and playing.
Thursday, May 4th: The Alumnae House Pub at Vassar College @10:30pm. The Taylor Brown Trio's final pub show!!! Come out for dancing, drinks and lots of fun. Featuring Andrew Lipow on bass and Rigel Byrum-Ridge on percussion. Admission will be $1 at the door.
Sunday, April 30th: The Towne Crier. Taylor will be appearing in a showcase evening along with Christine Abbott and K.J. Denhert. Performers will play in the round, which should make for an interesting set. Show starts at 8pm. All seats are $10. Aside from being a comfortable room with great sound, The Towne Crier has great food and really outstanding desserts. 130 Route 22, Pawling, NY. (845)855-1300. Check out the Towne Crier website: www.townecrier.com.
Saturday, April 29th: The 32nd annual New Jersey Folk Festival. Taylor will be playing a set in the Singer/Songwriter Showcase on the Shore Stage. The New Jersey Folk Festival is the oldest continuously held folk festival in New Jersey, held on the Rutgers University campus in New Brunswick. Check out www.njfolkfest.rutgers.edu for more information.
Saturday April 8th, 4:30pm: Taylor's Senior Recital at Vassar College! Taylor will be playing a mostly 'classical' program including works by J.S. Bach, Terry Champlin, Vivaldi, and Villa-Lobos. Special appearances by Andrew Lipow on guitar and bass, Rigel Byrum-Ridge on percussion and Lucy Warrington on fiddle. Free. Mariana Fox Martel Recital Hall (the big one), Skinner Hall, Vassar College, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12604.
Sunday March 26th @3pm: The Mansion Series with Kate Taylor. Presented by the Friends of Music. Seating is very limited. Call (845)343-3049 or visit www.katetaylor.com for more details. Located in Middletown, NY.
Friday, March 10th, 8-11pm: Maia Restaurant and Bar. Our favorite Poughkeepsie spot. Appearing with Rigel Byrum-Ridge. No cover. 748 Freedom Plains Road, Route 55, Poughkeepsie. (845)486-5004.
Saturday Feb. 18th, 8-11pm: Maia Restaurant and Bar. We loved playing at Maia, so we're gonna do it all over again. No cover. 748 Freedom Plains Road, Route 55, Poughkeepsie. (845)486-5004.
Thursday Feb. 16th, 7-8pm: Coffeehouse at Vassar College. Some Vassar folks are trying out a new coffeehouse venue in the Main Building MPR. Featuring the full trio and no cover charge. 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12604.
Friday Jan. 27th, 8-11pm: Maia Restaurant and Bar. Come hear Taylor and Rigel while you enjoy some amazing food or drinks. No cover. 748 Freedom Plains Road, Route 55, Poughkeepsie. (845)486-5004.
Friday Jan. 13th, 5-7pm: Chesnut Hill Coffee Co. Come check out Taylor & Rigel on the second floor stage of this new Coffee/Music joint. Down with Starbucks! Located at 8620 Germantown Ave. Phila, PA 19118 (across from Borders Books at the top of the hill). (215)242-8600. Opening act by Sam Biddle. Free show!
Tuesday Jan. 10th @9pm: NXNW (North by Northwest). Taylor and Rigel will be playing Singer/Songwriter Night at this well established Philadelphia nightclub/bar. www.nxnwphl.com. Located at 7165 Germantown Ave. Phila, PA 19119. Call 215-248-1000 for more information.
Saturday Jan. 7th @8pm: The Open Eye Cafe. Taylor and Rigel will be playing two acoustic sets at this nice little spot in Carrboro. New percussion ideas from Rigel & new guitar tunings from Taylor! www.openeyecafe.com. Located at 101 South Greensboro St., Carrboro, NC 27510. 919-968-9410.
Friday Jan. 6th @7:30-9:30pm: The Cave. Taylor and Rigel return to North Carolina! Come to Chapel Hill's oldest tavern for an all original set. Check out The Cave's website for membership/entry information www.caverntavern.com. 452 1/2 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27516. 919-968-9308.
Thursday Jan. 5th @9:30pm: The Double Door Inn. Taylor and Rigel are opening up for Rusty Barkley and The Part Time Blues Band at this awsome club in Cornelius, NC. Rumored appearances by Gordon Millsaps... Check out Rusty's site: www.parttimebluesband.com. 19501 W. Catabwa Ave Cornelius, NC 28031.(704)892-6766.
2005
Friday Dec. 16th @7:30pm & 10pm: John and Peter's Place. Taylor and Kate will be playing two shows at this legendary room in New Hope, PA. Last time both shows sold out, so call now for tickets! (215)862-5981. 96 S. Main Street, New Hope, PA.
Friday Dec. 9th @8pm: Back to The Cutting Room with Kate! Check out her site for more information www.katetaylor.com. 19 West 24th Street Between Broadway & 6th.
Thursday Dec. 1st @10:30pm: The Alumnae House Pub at Vassar College. This is by far our favorite spot to play at Vassar. Big crowd, lots of dancing and drinks! It looks like we'll be bringing in Gordon to record the show. Free admission.
Sunday Nov. 20th @7pm: The Tin Angel in Philadelphia, PA. Taylor and Kate will be playing this awsome spot in his home town! For tickets and more information call (215)928-0770.
Friday Nov. 18th & Sat. Nov. 19th @8pm: The Towne Crier in Pawling, NY. Taylor will be appearing with Kate, opening up for her brother Livingston Taylor. Check out her site for more information www.katetaylor.com. (845)-855-1300.
Wednesday, Nov 16th @7pm: Taylor will be opening for Karen Jacobsen LIVE with her band. ALL proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Refugees International (www.refugeesinternational.org). Karen is a good friend and an awesome performer: check out her website (www.karenjacobsen.com). Show is at The Cutting Room in NYC, 19 W. 24th street between Broadway and 6th Ave. To purchase tickets in advance (@$15) please contact karen@kurlyqueen.com. This show will be filmed!
Friday Nov. 4th @8pm: The Cutting Room. The Trio will be joining Kate Taylor in NYC at our home away from home. Check out her site for more information www.katetaylor.com. 19 West 24th Street Between Broadway & 6th.
Sunday Oct. 30th: The Turning Point Cafe. Kate (www.katetaylor.com) and Taylor will be playing at this great cafe venue in Piermont, NY at 4pm. Order tickets by phone: (845)-359-1089, or check out their website: (www.turningpointcafe.com):
Thursday, Oct. 20th @8pm: The Cat's Cradle with Kate Taylor (www.catscradle.com): The Trio is going all the way down to Carrboro, NC with Kate, and boy are we excited. Road trip! The Cat's Cradle is a legendary room.
Ferry Haus @Vassar College: Friday Oct. 7th. The Trio will be playing a rare acoustic set, followed by an electric set. Start it off folkie and then let's all get dancing! 8pm, Ferry Haus, free!
The Cutting Room: Friday Sept. 30th. The Trio will be joining Kate Taylor in NYC! Check out her site for more information www.katetaylor.com: This is always a great show in a cool room. 19 West 24th Street Between Broadway & 6th.
The Alumnae House Pub at Vassar College: Thursday Sept. 29th 10-12:30ish. Come listen to The Trio rock out for a huge, friendly Vassar crowd! We've invited Kate Taylor to join us for a set of her own material as well. Free show.
Levon Helm Studios Midnight Ramble Session (www.levonhelm.com): The Trio will join Kate Taylor in Levon's Studio Barn with a host of legends. You never know who might be there! Levon's got his voice back and we're ready to hear it. Saturday Sept. 24th, 8pm - who knows when.
Summer Schedule!: The Trio will be on the lovely Island of Martha's Vineyard for the summer, playing regular shows and backing up Kate Taylor.
Our first television performance! Taylor, Andrew and Rigel will be appearing on the MV Plum TV 'Morning Noon & Night Show' with a few words and tunes on Friday July 22nd. Check out the Plum TV website: http://www.plumtv.com/channels/vineyard/local.
Saturdays at Offshore Ale www.offshoreale.com: June 4th, 11th and 25th. July 2nd, 23rd and 30th. August 6th and 27th. Shows start around 10pm and go until midnight. Kennebec Ave. in Oak Bluffs.
Thursdays (through Sept. 1st) at Lola's with Kate Taylor! Come check us out backing up Kate and doing some of our own numbers. 9:30-12:30pm. Good food and drink at this joint in Oak Bluffs on Beach Road. http://www.lolassouthernseafood.com/:
Saturdays at Park Corner Bistro, on the summer Saturdays that we are not playing Offshore Ale the Taylor Brown Trio will be right accross the street at Oak Bluffs hot spot Bistro/Bar Park Corner Bistro. July 16th August 13th and 20th Shows start around 11:15pm and go until 12:45 or 1am.
Wednesdays at The Wharf Pub: Lower Main St. near harbor, Edgartown. Nice room! Bring your dancing shoes. Phone: 508-627-9966. Wednesdays around 10pm: July 6th and 27th. August 3rd, 10th, and Tuesday the 30th.
The Hot Tin Roof www.mvhottinroof.com: The Trio along with some awesome local island musicians will be backing up Kate Taylor at this rock'in joint. This is a once a year bang bang boom! Saturday July 9th.
Thursday, June 30th:Taylor will be appearing with Kate Taylor at John and Peter's Place in New Hope, PA http://www.johnandpeters.com/.
June 28th:WUMB appearance with Kate Taylor at noon www.wumb.org: Taylor with Kate, live on the radio!
Friday, June 10th:Carnegie Hall. Taylor will be joining Kate Taylor on stage at Kiskeya: The Haitian Orchestra Benefit Concert for RePlant Haiti Foundation: The Reforestation of Haiti. Please visit www.carnegiehall.org for tickets and more information.
Friday, May 13th:The Cutting Room. The Trio will be joining Kate Taylor again. More details to come soon!
Tuesday, May 10th:The Great American Pub. The Trio will be playing from 7-9pm at this Westchester Young Democrats kickoff event in White Plains, NY. Suggested contribution: Sponsor-$45 ~ Guest-$35 Young Democrat-$15 ~ College Democrat-$10. Food is Free with Admission and Blue State Drink Specials will be Available. The Great American Pub, 213 East Post Road, White Plains, NY.
Saturday, May 7th:Room with a View. The Trio will be backing up Kate Taylor at the fantastic 15th anniversary celebration of this far out store in California! 1600 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403 (Corner of 16th and Montana)Telephone: 1-800-410-9175. We will be playing Saturday night at the celebration, starting around 8pm. California, here we come!
Thursday, April 14th:Vassar College. The Trio will be playing an After Hours set in the Students' Building (UpCDC) around 9:15. Free show! New songs, CDs will be available.
Friday, May 13th:The Cutting Room. The Trio will be joining Kate Taylor again. More details to come soon!
Saturday, April 30th:Vassar College. The Trio will be playing in the much celebrated Vassar Founder's Day celebration! More details to come...
Friday, April 8th:The Cutting Room. The TB Trio will be opening for Kate Taylor and then joining her as her back-up band! Show is from 8-10. For ticket information visit http://www.katetaylor.com. is free.
Thursday, March 17th: Cafe Mozart. The Trio will be playing an acoustic set at this awsome little cafe located at 308 Mamaroneck Avenue, Mamaroneck NY. Show is from 8-11, admission is free.
Tuesday, March 15th: Proof. The Trio will be playing a mostly blues electric set at this cool bar in Chelsea, NYC. No cover charge, 21+ show, 8-11pm. Proof Bar & Lounge: 239 Third Ave, between 19th & 20th Streets.
Thursday, March 10th: The Point. Taylor and Andrew Lipow will be playing in the round with Christy Jefferson, Jolene and Karen Jacobsen, in Bryn Mawr, PA. Visit www.pointentertainment for ticket information. Show starts at 8pm.
Friday, March 4th: The Cutting Room. The Taylor Brown Trio will be opening up for Kate Tayloe and will be her backing band for the rest of the show. Please visit www.katetaylor.com for ticket information. Show starts at 7.
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Friday, Nov 12th: Vassar College. The Taylor Brown Trio (Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and Andrew Lipow on bass) will be playing in The Main Building at 10pm.
Saturday, Nov. 13th: Stone Soup. Taylor will be accompanying Kate Taylor at Stone Soup in Cumberland, RI. Show starts at 8pm.
Thursday, Nov. 18th: Vassar College. The Taylor Brown Trio (Rigel Byrum-Ridge on drums and Andrew Lipow on bass) will be playing in The Villard Room around 10pm.
Friday, Nov. 19th & Saturday, Nov. 20th: The Towne Crier. Taylor will be accompanying Kate Taylor (opening for Livingston Taylor) in Pawling, NY. Show starts at 9pm.
Saturday, Dec. 4th: The Norman Rockwell Museum. Taylor will be accompanying Kate Taylor in Stockbridge, MA. Appearing at 5pm as part of the famous Stockbridge holiday celebrations.
Friday, Dec. 10th: The Cutting Room. Taylor will be accompanying Kate Taylor on 19 West 19th Street, NY, NY.