Date Artist App Notes last update 2017/07/29 1960/05/20, 21 Jackie Washington 1 Maxine Abel 1 1960/05/27-29 Weekend Folk Song Jamboree w Tom Paley and Sylvia Marrs 1960/06/03-05 Jackie Gibson 1 Schenectady balladeer Peter Stanfield and Dave Levy 1 NYC Country Music Men 1960/06/10, 11 Annie Bird 1 1960/06/17, 18 Jack Ballard 1 1960/06/24, 25 Dave Van Ronk 1 1960/07/01, 02 1960/07/08, 09 Rev. Gary Davis 1 1960/07/15, 16 1960/07/22, 23 1960/07/29, 30 Hedy West 1 1960/08/05, 06 Logan English 1 1960/08/12, 13 Dave Van Ronk, Sylvia Marrs 2 1960/08/19, 20 Ian Buchanan 1 ballads and blues 1960/08/26, 27 Jackie Washington 2 1960/09/02-10 closed for vacation 1960/09/15-17 (H-S) Tom Paxton 1 1960/09/23, 24 Dick Weissman, Hedy West 1960/09/30-08/01 Dick Rosmini guitar, banjo 1960/10/07, 08 1960/10/14, 15 (FS) George “Smoke” Dawson and Rob Hunter 1960/10/21, 22 1960/10/28, 29 1960/11/04, 05 Dave Van Ronk 3 1960/11/11, 12 Tom Paxton 2 1960/11/13 (U) Charlie Fair Trio 1 jazz 1960/11/18, 19 Rev. Gary Davis 2 1960/11/25, 26 Hedy West 2 1960/11/27 (U) Charlie Fair Trio jazz 1960/11/29 (T) Film Series starts, T & W, showings at 6:30 and 9:15 1960/12/02, 03 Hedy West 1960/12/09, 10 1960/12/16, 17 Luke Faust and Ellen Adler 1960/12/23, 24 Dave Van Ronk 4 1960/12/30, 31 Hedy West 4 1960/01/06, 07 1961/01/12 (H) SPAKAR Auto Sports Club of Saratoga first meeting 1961/01/13, 14 Barry Kornfeld 1 protege of Gary Davis 1961/01/20, 21 Happy Traum 1 1961/01/26 (W) Charles Bell poet at Yaddo 1961/01/27, 28 Hedy West 5 1961/02/03, 04 The Modern Folk Three John Phillips, Phil McKenzie (The Journeymen) joined by Dick Weissman S 1961/02/08 (W) Galway Kinnell poet-in-residence at The Yaddow 8 PM 1961/02/10, 11 Roy Berkeley 1 1961/02/17, 18 Molly Scott 1961/02/24, 25 Roy Berkeley 1961/03/03, 04 Dave Van Ronk 5 1961/03/09 (H) Miss Eileen Miller talk “Women In Africa” 8PM 1961/03/10, 11 Barry Kornfeld 2 1961/03/17, 18 Ramblin' Jack Elliott 1 1961/03/24, 25 Molly Scott 1 1961/03/31, 04/1 Mark Spoelstra 1961/04/07, 08 Jean Redpath 1 1961/04/12 (W) George Abbe resident poet at Russell Sage College 8:30 1961/04/14, 15 1961/04/21, 22 1961/04/28, 29 1961/05/01 Scenes from classic Greek plays: Medea, Trojan Women, Prometheus Bound, Agamemnnon, Electra and Oedipus Rex 7, 9.30 1961/05/05, 06 1961/05/12, 13 Tom Paxton 1961/05/19, 20 1961/05/26, 27 (F, S) Molly Scott 3 1961/05/29-31 (M-W)"Ghosts" (Ibsen) 1961/06/02, 03 1961/06/09, 10 Happy Traum 2 1961/06/16-18 Rev. Gary Davis 3 1961/06/23, 24 Noel Paul Stookey 1 1961/06/26 (T) “Experiment 4” 4 plays 1961/06/30-07/1 Len Chandler 1961/07/07, 08 Bob Dylan 1 1961/07/10-14 "Walt Whitman Am I" one man show by Bruce Millholland 1961/07/14, 15 Hedy West 8 1961/07/17-20 (M-H)“Don Juan In Hell” (Shaw) 1961/07/21, 22 Billy Faier banjo player 1961/07/25 (T) "Auto-Da-Fe" (Williams) 1961/07/28, 29 1961/07/31-08/03 "Private Morgue" (Paul Nord) 1961/08/04, 05 1961/08/11, 12 1961/08/18, 19 1961/08/25, 26 Rev Gary Davis 4 1961/09/01-21 closed for vacation 1961/09/22, 23 Bruce Langhorne 1 Caffe re-opened after 3 week vacation 1961/09/29, 30 Dave Van Ronk 9 1961/10/06, 07 Tom Paxton 1961/10/13, 14 Hedy West 10 1961/10/20-22 Ed McCurdy 1961/10/27, 28 Bruce Langhorne 2 1961/11/03,04 Molly Scott 4 1961/11/07 (T) Robert Sward 1st in a series of readings from poets at Yaddow 1961/11/10, 11 Gil Turner 1961/11/17, 18 1961/11/24, 25 Dave Van Ronk 1961/11/30-12/02H-S Jean Redpath 1961/12/06-09 (W-S) Tom Pasle 1 1961/12/14-16 (H-S) Hedy West 1961/12/21 (H) Christmas readings 2:30 for kids, 7:30 for adults 1961/12/22-24 Closed for Christmas 1961/12/28-30 (H-S) Arthur Argo Scottish Folksinger 1962/01/04-06 (H-S) Jean Redpath 1962/01/12, 13 Barry Kornfeld protege of Gary Davis 1962/01/14 (U) Bob Dylan 2 1962/01/19-21 1962/01/25-27 (H-S) Jean Redpath 1962/02/02-03 (F, S) Dave Van Ronk 1962/02/08-10 (H-S) Arthur Argo Scottish folksinger 1962/02/15-17 (H-S) Tom Paxton 1962/03/01-03 (H-S) Molly Scott 1962/03/08-10 (H-S) 1962/03/15-17 (H-S) 1962/03/23, 24 Rev Gary Davis 5 1962/03/29-31 (H-S) Dick Rosmini master of 6-, 12-string guitar, 5-string banjo 1962/04/05-07 1962/04/12-14 Barry Kornfeld 6 1962/04/20, 21 Bonnie Dobson Canadian folksinger 1962/04/27, 28 Dave Van Ronk 1962/05/04, 05 Tom Paxton 1962/05/06, 07 John Winn 1962/05/11-13 Rev. Gary Davis 1962/05/18, 19 John Herald and Ralph Rinzler (Greenbriar Boys) 1962/05/25, 26 1962/06/01, 02 1962/06/08, 09 1962/06/15, 16 1962/06/22, 23 Sharon Trostin 1 Canadian singer 1962/06/29, 30 1962/07/02 (M) Two satires by Jack Adler 1962/07/06, 07 1962/07/13, 14 Dave Van Ronk 12 1962/07/20, 21 1962/07/27, 28 Hedy West 1962/07/29-08/01 “End Of The Line” (Shepard Rifkin) 1962/08/03, 04 Mark Spoelstra, Bernice Johnson 1 for BJ 1962/08/10, 11 Molly Scott 1962/08/12-16 "Mooney's Kid Don't Cry" "Talk To Me Like The Rain And Let Me Listen" "This Property Is Condemned" (all by Williams) 1962/08/17, 18 Smoke Dawson, Bernice Johnson 1962/08/24, 25 Jon Gaines 1962/08/26-29 (U-W) “The Lesson (Ionesco), “Embers” (Beckett) 1962/08/31-09/01 1962/09/07, 08 1962/09/14, 15 Jean Redpath 1962/09/21, 22 1962/09/28, 29 1962/10/05, 06 Hedy West 1962/10/07-10 (U-W) “The Jewish Wife” (Brecht), “The Stronger” (Strindberg), “Hello From Bertha” (Williams) 1962/10/12, 13 Bob and Evelyne Beers 1 children's show S 2.30 1962/10/19, 20 Matt McGinn 1962/10/26, 27 Rev Gary Davis 1962/11/02, 03 1962/11/09, 10 Dave Van Ronk 1962/11/16, 17 1962/11/23, 24 1962/11/31, 12/01 1962/12/07, 08 1962/12/12 (W) Bernice Johnson 1962/12/14, 15 1962/12/21, 22 The Brandywine Singers wsg Bernice Johnson 1962/12/28, 29 Ken Jenkins traditional southern mountain and bluegrass songs 1963/01/02 (W) Grafton County String Band 1963/01/04, 05 Dave Van Ronk 1963/01/11, 12 Kay Billig singer-dancer 1963/01/18, 19 1963/01/25, 26 Molly Scott 1963/01/31-02/2 H-S Ken Jenkins Three bluegrass, OT country The Grafton Country String Band 1963/02/08, 09 Freedom Singers 1963/02/15, 16 1963/02/22, 23 1963/03/01, 02 Bob and Evelyne Beers 1963/03/08, 09 1963/03/15, 16 1963/03/22, 23 1963/03/29, 30 1963/04/05, 06 1963/04/12, 13 1963/04/19, 20 Jean Redpath 1963/04/26, 27 1963/04/28-05/01 "No Exit" (Sartre) 1963/05/03, 04 1963/05/10, 11 Paul Clayton (thanks to Don Armstrong for this date) 1963/05/17, 18 Molly Scott (thanks to Don Armstrong for this date) 1963/05/24, 25 Rev Gary Davis 1963/05/31-06/02(H-S)Ed McCurdy children's show 06/02 at 3 PM 1963/06/07, 08 1963/06/14, 15 1963/06/21, 22 Paul Clayton 1963/06/28, 29 Gil Robbins of the Highwaymen 1963/07/04-06 (H-S) Dave Van Ronk 1963/07/12, 13 1963/07/19, 20 Bill Meek 1 Irish singer 1963/07/26, 27 closed so Lena could attend the Newport Folk Festival (thanks to Don Armstrong for this date) 1963/08/02, 03 John Winn 1963/08/09-11 (F-U) Jean Redpath 1963/08/16, 17 1963/08/22-24 (H-S) Ed McCurdy 1963/08/24 Ed McCurdy 3 PM children's concert 1963/08/25-28 (U-W)"Gallows Humor" (Jack Richardson) 1963/08/30-31 Hedy West 1963/09/06, 07 Ken and Joanie Jenkins KY ballads 1963/09/13, 14 1963/09/19 (H) W. 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Snodgrass reads his own poetry 1963/09/20, 21 1963/09/27, 28 1963/10/02 tryouts for hootenanny to be held Nov. 9 at Spa Theater 1963/10/04, 05 1963/10/11, 12 Hedy West 1963/10/18, 19 Beers Family 1963/10/25 1963/10/26 Angus Goodwin 3PM children's show, 8.30PM regular show 1963/10/31-11/02 Ed McCurdy 1963/11/08-10 Len Chandler 1963/11/15 (F) Lawrence Brothers and Sterling Clink bluegrass 1963/11/16, 17 Clarence “Tom” Ashley and Rex Isley 1963/11/22, 23 Roy Guest Welsh folksinger 1963/11/28-30 Paul Clayton 1963/12/06, 07 Rev Gary Davis 1963/12/13, 14 John Winn 1963/12/20, 21 Janet Scott traditional Anglo-Scottish and Irish ballads 1963/12/27, 28 Barry Kornfeld 1964/01/03, 04 1964/01/10, 11 1964/01/17, 18 1964/01/24, 25 1964/01/31, 02/01 1964/02/07, 08 Alix Dobkin 1964/02/14, 15 Ed McCurdy 1964/02/21, 22 Norma Tenaga 1 American, Spanish, Hebrew ballads 1964/02/28, 29 1964/03/06, 07 1964/03/13, 14 John Winn Elizabethan ballads, classical guitar 1964/03/20, 21 Tom Paxton 1964/03/27-29 Gil Turner 1964/04/03, 04 1964/04/10, 11 Logan English 1964/04/17, 18 Jean Redpath 1964/04/24, 25 Beers Family 1964/05/01, 02 Patrick Sky 1 1964/05/08, 09 Sandy and Caroline Paton 1964/05/15, 16 David and Megan Morash 1964/05/22, 23 Big Joe Williams 1964/05/29, 30 Janet Scott traditional ballads The Down East Ramblers bluegrass and country 1964/06/05, 06 Roy Berkeley 5 1964/06/12, 13 Gil Robbins 1964/06/19, 20 Paul Clayton 1964/06/21-24 (U-W) “Harvest" (Jim Maloon) 1964/06/26, 27 1964/07/03, 04 Dave Van Ronk 1964/07/10, 11 1964/07/17, 18 Bernice Johnson Reagon 1964/07/24, 25 1964/07/31-8/01 Paul Clayton 1964/08/06-08 (H-S) Hedy West, Paul Cadwell 1964/08/10-09/20 Exhibition of paintings, drawings and ceramics by Harold Keller 1964/08/14, 15 1964/08/21, 22 Sonia Malkine 1964/08/28, 29 1964/09/04, 05 Patrick Sky 1964/09/11, 12 Jesse Colin Young 1964/09/18, 19 Alix Dobkin 1964/09/25, 26 Judy Roderick blues, jazz singer 1964/10/02, 03 1964/10/09, 10 1964/10/16, 17 Beers Family 1964/10/23, 24 Jean Redpath 1964/10/28 (W) A new class in guitar and folksinging for beginners will be held at the Caffe Lena on Phila street Wednesday at 7 p.m.