The High Falls Café

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday ... 7pm...Big Joe Fitz & The Lo-Fi's Mark Dziuba: guitar, Robert Bard: bass, Tim Whalen : drums & vox Big Joe Fitz is a warm and engaging performer. "My goal is to connect with the audience... that's what I'm thinking about every time I step on the stage." He is a singer of uncommon sensitivity whose roots are deep in the Blues but whose music also combines elements of jazz, swing, funk, and soul. As a performer Big Joe has opened for or shared the stage with such notable names in the Blues as The  [ Read More ]

Enjoy 40 cent wings and $10.00 pasta every Wednesday night from 5PM til closing... ~ Wings styles are BBQ, Buffalo, or Garlic/Parm

Every Thursday...6:00 PM...Enjoy weekly music from one of the finest Showcases of Hudson Valley Songwriters -- three guest artists each week -- for only a suggested $5 per person, hosted by Kurt Henry and Cheryl Lambert (a.k.a. Shequila Tequila).  Great Food! Great Music! Good Times! See you there with your friends! For more information regarding Acoustic Thursday’s artists and dates click here. Jan. 26: Ellie Wininger, The Levins (Ira and Julia), Josh Roy Brown

January 27, 2012...8pm... "In a world where mediocrity —musically and otherwise— reigns supreme, it sure is nice to find someone who stands out in the crowd." —Kelly McCartney - Chronogram Magazine. Marc von Em is a soulfully energized singer/songwriter who's sound is rooted in blues, folk, rock and reggae. Driven by his fluid acoustic guitar playing and rich powerful voice, Marc's talents excite audiences of all sizes. "I've played to 20 people at a house concert, I've played to 10,000 people opening for Rob Thomas. It's crazy when I say it out loud like that" —Marc Von Em. His lyrics  [ Read More ]

January 28th at 9pm... Led by Sean Schenker (lead vocals, guitar), Warren Gold (lead guitar, slide guitar), Jason Sarubbi (upright & electric bass, backing vocals) and Seth Moutal (drums, percussion, backing vocals), the band puts a strong emphasis on lyrical fiber. On the band’s new CD release, “Cheap Seats”, songwriter Sean Schenker describes some of what a listener can expect from the album: “These are songs from the heart… Stories of seeking and searching for truth and for understanding. Reflections on personal experiences of birth, death, love and ultimately the universal aspects of perseverance and growth.”

   The "Metropolitan Hot Club" is a gypsy jazz band that plays the hot swing of the 30s and 40s. Steeped in the gypsy jazz tradition, the group celebrates the music made popular by legendary guitarist, Django Reinhardt, and jazz violinist, Stephane Grappelli. An impressive repertoire of period music, along with newer favorites and a growing body of original compositions, make for an unforgetable listening, experience. You'll probably want to bring your dancing shoes too.  If you're not familiar with "The Metropolitan Hot Club" you can check them out at: www.metropolitanhotclub.com/

Full Throttle High Energy Gunk Rock!     February 4th 9pm

Saturday February 11th at 9pm The story-telling griots inAfrica dispensed the tribal wisdom and blues artists in America have been doing the same for well over 100 years.  In keeping with that tradition, Tas Cru is a poet of the blues,  whose telltale life lessons are revealed with a rare verbal flair. It is not for nothing he has been called "the master of the triple entendre."  His songs are eccentric, quirky, and sometimes boldly irreverent with a repertoire that is equal parts power, passion, and pure pleasure. This combined with his soulful voice and skillful guitar and tasty harmonica work  [ Read More ]