Common Ground Community Concerts is a producer of three music series in Westchester County, New York — the long-standing Common Ground Coffeehouse at the First Unitarian Society of Westchester at 25 Old Jackson Avenue, outside of Hastings-on-Hudson NY, Common Ground @ South Church, held at South Presbyterian Church, 343 Broadway, in Dobbs Ferry, NY, and [...]
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Posted in Home, tagged blues, cajun-zydeco, Chris Smither, coffeehouse, Common Ground, Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, folk, Friday Night Live, Guy Davis, Hastings, Hastings-on-Hudson, James V. Harmon Community Center, jazz, Jen Chapin, Kimya Dawson, Nerissa and Katryna Nields, popular song, R&B, Sloan Wainwright, Susan Werner, The Holmes Brothers, the Kennedys, Unitarian, Westchester on December 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our Upcoming Concert Calendar!
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Saturday, February 25th, 7:30 pm Common Ground Cabaret with Ralph Gunderman and Gail Joy Newman Venue: Common Ground Coffeehouse @ The First Unitarian Society of Westchester, 25 Old Jackson Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson NY Tickets: $12 Advance/$15 Door; Kids Under 12 are free ORDER TODAY AND SAVE Saturday, March 3rd, 7:30 pm The Honeycutters with RJ Storm [...]
Saturday, February 4th, 8 pm
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Common Ground Folk Series @ Lewisboro Library 15 Main Street, South Salem NY presents Harry Bolick and Joel Wennerstrom Harry Bolick and Joel Wennerstrom combine hard driving southern fiddle tunes, lyrical blues, and tight harmony singing to weave a spellbinding performance interlaced with a bit of history, a flavor of southern culture, and the joy [...]
Saturday, February 11th, 7:30 pm
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Common Ground @ South Church presents The Neel Murgai Ensemble Neel Murgai is a multi-instrumental performer, composer and teacher from New York City. He is a graduate of Goddard College’s MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts program. His life long journey into the depth and beauty of sitar and Indian classical music began with Ravindra Goswami in [...]
Saturday, February 25th at 7:30 pm
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Common Ground Cabaret with Ralph Gunderman and Gail Joy Newman Ralph Gunderman has had a long successful career as a voice actor, including announcer on Dateline NBC, countless commercials, and, these days, many voice-overs for David Letterman spoofs. He has done numerous cabarets in NYC. His shows embrace an eclectic mix from Harold Arlen to [...]
Saturday, March 3rd, 7:30 pm
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Common Ground @ South Church presents The Honeycutters with R.J. Storm and Old School In a world that is becoming increasingly digitalized and impersonal, the Honeycutters are building a reputation based on live performance and songs that tend to stick with you. Their first full length studio release “Irene” (May ’09) has landed them in [...]
Saturday, March 24th, 7:30 PM
Posted in Home, tagged Ani DiFranco, dan zanes, first unitarian society, harry bellefonte, Pete Seeger on May 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Common Ground Coffeehouse @ The First Unitarian Society of Westchester presents Nerissa and Katryna Nields Nerissa and Katryna Nields are sisters, just two years apart, born at the tail end of the sixties in Manhattan. Nerissa and Katryna Nields have been the darlings of the coffeehouse/festival scene since 1991, with tunes ranging from off-the-hook idiosyncratic [...]
Saturday, April 14th, 7:30 pm
Posted in Home, tagged blue highways, Chris Smither, frank hutchison, humanist philosophers, mark knopfler, singer songwriters on May 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Common Ground @ South Church presents Chris Smither with very special guest Eliza Gilkyson Common Ground is honored to present two of America’s pre-eminent singer-songwriters — Chris Smither and Eliza Gilkyson — in an extremely rare double bill. Chris Smither is a singer, songwriter and guitarist who has released 13 albums since the early ‘70s. [...]
Saturday, April 21st, 8 pm
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Common Ground Folk Series at Lewisboro Library presents Atwater-Donnelly The highly acclaimed husband-wife duo, Aubrey Atwater and Elwood Donnelly, present delightful programs of traditional American and Celtic folk songs, a capella pieces, old-time gospel songs, dance tunes, and original works. Elwood and Aubrey blend gorgeous and unusual harmonies and play guitar, Appalachian mountain dulcimer, mandolin, [...]

















