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Highlights from 2009

Sunday, January 4, 2009 3 - 5 p.m.
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street
Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York 12520
Join Lydia Adams Davis and Kathy Byers
as they play a show for the whole family.
Bring your kids of all ages, they will have a blast
at this mid-afternoon special Sunday show.
See poster
http://www.2alicescoffee.com

Friday March 13, 2009
Kathy Byers with Lydia Adams Davis
Brooklyn Public Library
10:00 AM Williamsburg Branch
3:45 PM Ryder Branch

Saturday, March 14, 2009 - 7 - 9 p.m.
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street
Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York 12520
with Guitar Wizard and songwriter John Guth
http://www.2alicescoffee.com

Saturday, March 21, 2009. 8 p.m.
People's Voice
Lydia Adams Davis & Kathy Byers
The Community Church of New York Unitarian Universalist, 40 East 35th St. (between Madison & Park)
For info call 212-787-3903.
People's Voice Cafe

Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 3 p.m.
Newburgh Free Library
Colonial Stories, Songs & Ballads
With Dr. Ruthanne Schempf
free admission!
124 Grand Street Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 563-3614 www.newburghlibrary.org
Lydia Adams Davis and Ruthanne Schempf bring life to the music popular in the Hudson Valley during the 16th and 17th centuries. Weaving a beautiful voice with captivating melodies, Davis is called a "splendid performer" by The New York Times.
Featured instruments: harpsichord, guitar and dulcimer..audience participation!

Friday, April 24, 2009
One Earth So Green And Round
Lydia Adams Davis with Kathy Byers
Parley Coburn School Appearance
Elmira, New York

Saturday, April 25, 2009
Lydia Adams Davis with Kathy Byers
Steele Memorial Public Library
Elmira, New York
Time : 3 p.m.

Saturday. May 2, 2009
Brid's Closet 2nd annual Beltane/Spring Festival
10:30 am til ?
Lydia performs at 1 p.m.
The Grail 119 Duncan Ave, Cornwall-on-Hudson NY 12520
Brid's Closet

Sunday, May 3, 2009
Lydia Adams Davis with Kathy Byers – Family Springtime Concert
3:00 – 5:00 PM
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York
Lydia and Kathy Family Spring Spectacular

Friday, May 8, 2009
Susquehanna Music & Arts Festival
Songwriting Contest

Susquehanna Music & Arts Festival Banner

Lydia Adams Davis’ song: Lake Erie has been selected as a finalist through in the Susquehanna Music Arts Songwriting Contest Festival May 8th, 9th and 10th 2009!

The songwriting contest will be held during the opening concert at the Susquehanna Music and Arts Festival on May 8th at 6pm

Lake Erie is now on www.AppleiTunes.com and is on the re-release on Lydia’s CD: Take Me Back, produced and recorded with New York’s gifted, award-winning guitarist, John Guth.

  • Saturday, June 6, 2009
  • Lydia Adams Davis with John Guth
  • Awesome Folksinging Amazement
  • 8:00 p.m.
  • Howland Center
  • 477 Main St
  • Beacon, NY 12508
  • (845) 831-4988

Sunday, June 7, 2009
Lydia Adams Davis & Kathy Byers
Hudson-Fulton Quadracentenial
Lydia and Kathy and the Hudson Fulton Quadracentenial Celebration
Colonial Songs, Stories and Hand Puppets Donuhue Park
2:30 p.m.
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY

Saturday, July 5th
Benefit Angela Page WJFF DJ
Narrowsburg Theater. all day festival outdoors
Lydia Adams Davis and John Guth
Peggy Atwood, and many notable singer/songwriter folk artists

Lydia and Ben Seibert at the 2 Alices Coffee Lounge Saturday, July 11, 2009 - 8 - 10 p.m.
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street
Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York 12520
Ben Seibert opener
http://www.2alicescoffee.com

July 14, 2009
Brooklyn, NY
Public Libraries with Kathy Byers

July 16, 2009
One Earth So Green and Round
Hudson Highlands Nature Museum
(for campers)
Cornwall, NY

City of Water Day
July 18, 2009,12 – 2 p.m.
Governors Island, NY – with Kathy Byers

Women’s Work – benefit for YWCA
July 19, 12 & 4 p.m.
2 Alices Coffee & Thomas Edwards parking lot

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
7pm to 8:30
C O H Bandstand
"songs from the heart...". Originals and standards
Lydia Adams Davis with John Guth

July 24, 2009
Morristown, NJ
Children's show with Kathy Byers

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
7pm to 8:30
C O H Bandstand
"In the Good Old Summertime" hits of 1909
Lydia joins Ruthanne Schempf and Emily Faxon

August 15, 2009
KOA campground with Kathy Byers

August 22, 2009
Family Concert
Tanglewood, Lake Walenpaupac, PA

Saturday, August 29, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Clinton Art & Music Fest 2009
Clinton, New York
Clinton New York Art & Music Festival banner

http://artandmusicfest.ning.com

Saturday, September 12, 2009
Greater Cornwall Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival
12 noon
Lydia Adams Davis & Kathy Byers perform at the Willow Avenue Stage
Cornwall, NY

Sunday, September 13, 2009
Lydia Adams Davis Singer-Songwriter
12 noon - 2 p.m.

Taste Budd’s Café
40 West Market Street
Red Hook, NY

Saturday, September 19, 2009
Lydia Adams Davis Singer-Songwriter
with Ben Seibert
8:00 – 10 p.m.
Open Mic starts at 7:30 (sign-ups at 7:00)
Hudson Valley Folk Guild
Unitarian Fellowship S. Randolph Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Info 845-849-1775
Admission $5, $4 members and seniors

Saturday, October 10, 2009
Historic Liberty Street Newburgh Octoberfest
2:00 PM
Ann & Liberty Street Newburgh, New York
*Raindate - Sunday, October 11, 2009

Monday, October 12, 2009
Sugar Loaf Fall Festival
Lydia Adams Davis with Ruthanne Schempf – Historical Performance
At the Sugar Loaf Fall Festival, the Quadricenntenial of the Hudson River will be celebrated on the front lawn of the Lycian Centre with craft demonstrations and music of the era.
The Lycian Centre is located at 1351 Kings Highway in Sugar Loaf, NY. .
12:00 – 3:00 PM
www.lyciancentre.com

Saturday, October 24, 2009
Project 350 - A Day of Action
10-12
Lydia Adams Davis with Kathy Byers
10:50 AM
Project 350 at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum
Outdoor Discovery Center, Muser Drive Cornwall, New York

Broad Old River FlyerSaturday November 7 2009
Broad Old River 2 - The Hudson River Sloop Singers
2:00 PM
Pete Seeger and others will perform at the Beacon Sloop Club, across from Beacon Train sta., Beacon, NY, US
Tickets $10.00 - All sales to benefit sloops Woody Guthrie and Clearwater

Kathy & Lydia at 2 Alices 11/8/09 Sunday, November 8, 2009
Lydia Adams Davis with Kathy Byers – Family Concert
3:00 – 5:00 PM
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York

Saturday, December 5, 2009
Lydia Adams Davis & Guest Artists
Kathy Byers – Opening Act
8:00 – 10:00 PM
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York

 

Highlights from 2008

September 27th & October 25th, Newburgh Farmer’s Market Kathy Byers & Lydia Adams Davis, Newburgh, NY

October 9, 2008 6:30 PM "It's A Mighty Hard Road" Songs of the Great Depression, Songs of Hope Lydia Adams Davis on guitar and vocals with Kathy Byers, Josephine-Louise Public Library Walden, NY

Saturday, August 23, 2008 Upstate Reggae on the River, Croton Point Park, Croton on Hudson, NY

Friday, July 25, 2008 Lydia Adams Davis & Kathy Byers, Pottery Barn Kids West Hardford, CT

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 7-8:30 pm Cornwall on Hudson, NY Village Bandstand

Sunday, July 13, 2008 3pm Storm King Art Center Family concert

Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 4:00 pm at the Great South Bay Music Festival in Patchogue, Long Island, NY www.greatsouthbaymusicfestival.com

Saturday, July 5, 2008 2 Alices Coffee Lounge Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY with Guitar Wizard and songwriter John Guth

Saturday, June 28, 2008 NY BOOKFEST in Central Park 11am Main Stage. 5pm Children's stage.

Sunday April 27, 2008 Lydia & John Guth BODLES OPERA HOUSE Chester, NY

Friday, April 11, 2008 Potluck Concerts Cornwall on Hudson Presbyterian Church, COH, NY

Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 8 - 10 p.m. 2 Alices Coffee Lounge, COH, NY with Guitar Wizard and songwriter John Guth

Saturday, February 16, 2008 - 8 p.m. New Senior Center at 36 Bridge St in the Village of Montgomery, Victorian Program with Ruthanne Schempf

Thursday, January 10, 2008- Thursdays at the High Falls Cafe


2007

Saturday, February 17, 2007
Cranberry Coffee House
183 Riverside Drive
Binghamton, New York 13905
http://www.sitemouse.com/users/cranberry/about.htm


Friday, February 23, 2007
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street
Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York 12520
http://www.2alicescoffee.com


April 14th 2-3pm
Broome County Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY
Lydia Adams Davis StoryBook Songs
Lydia and her loquacious band of handpuppets and awesome guitar
Families/children of all ages
(607) 778-6456 Maria Trinca


Sat, April 21st noon to 4pm concerts 1:30 & 2:30
One Earth So Green and Round
Earthday at Tanglewood Nature Center
443 Coleman Ave. Elmira, NY
(607) 723-6060 Emily Hofelich
www.tanglewoodnaturecenter.com


Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Library Programs
Watkins Glen Library at 10:00 a.m.
Dutton Peterson Memorial Library at 3:00 p.m.
Odessa, NY


Saturday, June 9th
The Riverfest in Elmira
On the Levy by the Walnut Street Bridge
11-12


Wednesday, June 27th, 7 p.m.
Mets Stadium, Binghamton
Lydia Sings the National Anthem


Saturday, June 30th, 11-12 noon
Saturday, June 30th 7:30-9:30pm.
La Tazza
39 South Washington Street, Binghamton, NY


July 6
6 pm.
Nezuntoz
50-60 Pennsylvania Avenue
Binghamton, NY

Benefit for Binghamton Zoo


July 11th
3:00- 4:30 workshop & 5:30-6:30 concert - Get A Clue
Greenwood Lake Library
79 Waterstone Road
Greenwood Lake, NY
Family Concert & Teen Songwriting Workshop


July 18th
10-11 a.m.
Young Wonders Early Childhood Center
in the YWCA on Hawley Street
Binghamton, NY
607-772-0340


August 4th
7:30 - 9:45
Jivin' Java Cafe
367 Broad Street
Waverly, NY - 607-857-7145


August 12, 2007
Grey Towers National Historic Site
Milford, PA 18337
Festival of Wood


September 23, 2007
Energy Festival
Beacon, NY

Beacon Sloop Club


October 14, 2007
Pumpkin Sale/Sail
Beacon , NY

Beacon Sloop Club


Monday, November
12, 2007
11:30 - 12:45 a.m.

Richard G. Rosenthal JCC
Pleasantville Branch
600 Bear Ridge Road
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 741-0333


Friday, December 21, 2007 - 8 - 10 p.m.
2 Alices Coffee Lounge
311 Hudson Street
Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York 12520
with Guitar Wizard and songwriter John Guth
http://www.2alicescoffee.com

 

Sunday, December 31st, 2006 6:30 PM
First Night Binghamton
Metro Center
Binghamton, NY
Join Lydia in a huge parade of puppets. Dancing, singing and celebrating the New Year.

Saturday, October 1st, 2005 12:30 PM
Quaker Fair
Quaker Meeting House- Cornwall, NY 12518

June 21st, 22nd & 23rd 2005
Lydia & the Eco Trio in Concert
Gidney Avenue School
Newburgh, NY 12550
Lydia & her band the Eco Trio perform at the Gidney Avenue School Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Sunday, May 15th, 2005 12:00 PM
Shad Fest at Boscobel, Garrison, NY

Saturday, March 5th, 2005 12:00 PM
Songs, Stories and Handpuppets
The Lenny Suib Puppet Playhouse
Asphalt Green 555 East 90th Street, New York, NY

Monday, February 7th, 2005 9:00 AM
Folk Stories & Songs Assembly with Lydia
PS 219
Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Lydia performs as part of Project Arts for Kindergarteners & First Graders at PS 219

Sunday, October 17th, 2004 12:00 PM
Tuthilltown Gristmill
20 Gristmill Lane
Gardiner, NY 12525
http://www.tuthilltown.com/calendar.htm
Tuthilltown phone: 845.255.5695

Friday, August 20th, 2004 10:00 AM
Hudson River Day
Mid Hudson Children's Museum
75 North Water Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
http://www.mhcm.org/new/pages/home.htm
Lydia sings Hudson River ballads

Saturday, January 17th, 2004 8:00 PM
LAD in NYC
Peoples' Voice Cafe
45 East 33rd Street
New York, NY
http://www.peoplesvoicecafe.org/

Sunday, December 14th, 2003 6:00 PM
Victorian Program
Staatsburgh State Historic Site (Mills Mansion)
Old Post Road
Staatsburgh, NY
6 - 8 p.m.
845-889-8851

Saturday, August 9th, 2003 2:00 PM
Dinosaur Festival
Salt Lake City Library
209 E. 500 S.
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 524-8200

Sunday, June 22nd, 2003 1:00 PM
One Earth So Green and Round
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
http://www.brooklynkids.org
718-735-4400
Two performances 1 & 2 p.m.

Sunday, June 30th, 2002 2:00 PM
Queens Museum of Art
in NYC building, auditorium, 2nd Floor
Queens, NY 11368
http://www.queensmuse.org
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
(718) 592-9700
Songs of the City: NYC ballads from the 19th century to present
Sunday, June 30th, 2002 6:00 PM