Caffe Lena is the longest continuously run folk music venue in the country. Visit us for info on upcoming shows and visiting artists or to support our organization.
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Folk Heritage Series: Aztec Two-Step 2.0
Rex Fowler with his wife Dodie Pettit & their expanded band continue his Aztec Two-Step legacy, performing ATS fan favorites and forgotten.
An Evening with Josh Ritter: A Book of Gold Thrown Open
Renowned singer/songwriter, musician, artist & novelist Josh Ritter weaves poetic lyrics & keen wit into thoughtful, impressionistic music.
An Evening with Josh Ritter: A Book of Gold Thrown Open
Renowned singer/songwriter, musician, artist & novelist Josh Ritter weaves poetic lyrics & keen wit into thoughtful, impressionistic music.
Rochmon Record Club Listening Party: Joe Cocker’s “Mad Dogs & Englishmen”
Join us for an evening of deep listening and musical storytelling with Rochmon Record Club at Caffè Lena.
Folk Club Kids
Folk Club Kids: Stories, Songs, and Sing-a-longs Wednesdays 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. https://www.caffelena.org/folk-club-kids/ Join Dan Berggren, Arielle Woodul…
After School Folk Ensemble with Oona Grady and James Gascoyne
After School Folk Ensemble with Oona Grady and James Gascoyne 11 weeks September 30th – December 16th (no class 11/25) Use these links to sign up: 2:45, 3:40,…
Guitar Workshops with Bruce Thompson
Guitar Workshops with Bruce Thompson Level 1 9:15 am – 10:10 am Level 2 10:15 am – 11:10 am Level 3 11:15 am – 12:10 pm If you are unsure ... Guitar Workshops…
School of Music Slow Jam
This weekly program is made possible by the generous support of PHLY Foundation! THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS! SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE…
Dom Flemons
Banjo, blues, folk, and fire – GRAMMY winner Dom Flemons, "The American Songster," brings the spirit of American music to Caffè Lena.
Maswick & Brown
Maswick & Brown: close harmonies, original songs & intricate acoustic guitar in a collaboration shaped by two very different musical paths.
Caffe Lena @ SPAC
Caffè Lena @ SPAC is back! Enjoy a free, all-day celebration of live music on the Charles R. Wood Stage.
Playwright’s Jam
Looking for an opportunity to connect with local writers, actors, and directors? Want to share a theater piece you’re writing? Join us for the 1st Sunday…
Tom Chapin
Beloved Grammy-winning songwriter and folk artist Tom Chapin creates music that celebrates the joys & challenges of the human experience.
Mandolin Vitamins – Tunes, Techniques and Ensemble Music
Attention Mandolin, Octave Mandolin, Mandola and Mandocello Players – This class is intended for advanced beginner and up mandolin family players and is…
Open Mic
OPEN MIC NIGHT DOORS 6:00PM // SIGN UP 6:30PM // SHOW STARTS 7:00PM Play your song on the Caffe’s famous stage! During the past three decades, Lena’s open mic…
Storytelling Open Mic Featuring Beth Sabo Novik
Beth Sabo Novik has been telling folktales and sharing personal stories in Saratoga Springs for decades. Specializing in Jewish-themed stories that have the…
Folk Club Kids
Folk Club Kids: Stories, Songs, and Sing-a-longs Wednesdays 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. https://www.caffelena.org/folk-club-kids/ Join Dan Berggren, Arielle Woodul…
After School Folk Ensemble with Oona Grady and James Gascoyne
After School Folk Ensemble with Oona Grady and James Gascoyne 11 weeks September 30th – December 16th (no class 11/25) Use these links to sign up: 2:45, 3:40,…
Forget Everything You Know and Remember All the Things You Are
Forget Everything You Know and Remember All the Things You Are Wednesdays Oct 7, 14, 28 and Nov 4 6 pm – 7 pm $120 We live in a culture ... Forget Everything…
Guitar Workshops with Bruce Thompson
Guitar Workshops with Bruce Thompson Level 1 9:15 am – 10:10 am Level 2 10:15 am – 11:10 am Level 3 11:15 am – 12:10 pm If you are unsure ... Guitar Workshops…
School of Music Slow Jam
This weekly program is made possible by the generous support of PHLY Foundation! THERE ARE NO PRE-SHOW RESERVATIONS FOR THE JAMS! SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE…
Beth Nielsen Chapman
Songwriters Hall of Fame member Beth Nielsen Chapman shares unforgettable songs, stories, and a lifetime of hard-won wisdom.
Don Armstrong and the Whiskeypalians
Caffè Lena favorite Don Armstrong first attended a show at the legendary venue 63 years ago at age 15. Under the watchful eye of Lena Spencer, he learned…
Songwriting Club
I'm happy to announce that Songwriting Club is back at Caffè Lena with a more structured time slot. "Second Saturday Songwriting Club" will meet (you guessed…