Pleasantville Music Festival, New York’s Backyard Jam, took place on Saturday, July 8 at Parkway Field in Westchester County. In its 17th year, this annual celebration of music brought thousands of friends, families, and lovers of live, world class rock, breakout stars and local artists to the bucolic town of Pleasantville, NY.
You may ask why is Chris the busiest man in the music biz; the answer is simple – he gigs between 5-7 times a week along with doing an online show titled The Brown Cafe occasionally from his home. Chris has built an envious following by being not just a fantastic musician, writer and performer, but by caring about his audience.
Blues Traveler will be headlining the 10th Annual Pound Ridge Harvest Festival scheduled for October 1, 2022. It’s an all-day event that includes live music, a beer and wine garden, vendors and games and activities for kids. Local bands Badger Scratch and Platinum Moon will open the festival followed by the iconic rock, pop, and blues band, Blues Traveler, who will be taking the stage at 4pm.
Great jazz is defined by the qualities of good improvisation, melody and swing. "Pulse" or the beat and drive produced by the rhythm section (bass, drums & piano) is what defines my personal love of jazz. ~ Cynthia Gladman
Watching and listening to her perform on Saturday, I can tell you that KJ Denhert’s music and style defies genre. I’d say jazz, folk, rock, soul, blues wrapped up in one fabulous package!
"I think we can all agree, there is nothing that compares to the shared experience of being in the middle of a live music event, grooving to your favorite band while the audience sings along, and the building is absolutely vibrating with love and crowd energy." - Jacque Roche
by Elisa Zuckerberg, Founder of HearItThere.com Tuesday, March 15, 2022 The "HiT Picks: Music is Candy" blog series began with a basic concept. There are songs that [...]
HVBS is an all-volunteer group of music lovers have incorporated the goals: to promote the performance of local and internationally renowned blues musicians in the Hudson Valley area; offer blues artists and audiences imaginative programming and venue opportunities; and provide educational opportunities to people of all walks of life resulting in increased awareness, not only of present-day blues music, but also its rich and varied heritage.