musicschedule (bynumfrontporch)

Friday Night Music Series

2008 Calendar

Please check back Periodically for changes and updates.

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Vendors will be at the shows selling food and non-alcoholic drinks.

Alcohol is not allowed on the Bynum General Store property.

June 27 Brenda Linton and Friends 7 pm to 9 pm

        Brenda Linton is best known for a voice that is so pure and melodic that fans have dubbed her the             “Carolina Nightingale.” (www.brendalinton.com)

         Artist exhibit in General Store: Shirley Gailbrecht will display her paintings and pastels
         Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm :(craft time with the Spotz’s)
         Food Vendor: Parlez-Vous Crepes

June 28 Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm

July 11 Sarah Shook 7 pm to 9 pm

Sarah Shook is a 22 year-old, self-taught singer/songwriter from upstate New York. She wrote her first song when she was 11. Sarah's songs are indie-y, blues-y, rocky, folksy and lots of other 'y's.

Artist exhibit in General Store: Shirley Gailbrecht will display her paintings and pastels
Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm (craft time with Jamie Saunders Hoffman)
Food Vendors: Barney’s Hot Dogs

July 12 Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm

July 18 Former Squirrel Nut Zipper, Tom Maxwell 7 pm to 9 pm

Tom Maxwell is a composer best known for penning the hit “Hell” for the Squirrel Nut Zippers. He has gone on to write music internationally for television, commercials, films and Tony Award-winning musicals. (www.tommaxwell.com)

Artist exhibit in General Store: Rich Beaudry and Aline Kala will display their wood art and paintings
Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm: (storytelling with Suzanne Robinson)

Food Vendors: Barney’s Hot Dogs & UMC Women’s

July 25 Original Red Clay Rambler, Bill Hicks with wife, Libby Hicks 7 pm to 9 pm

Bill Hicks is best known for being one of the original Red Clay Ramblers. Together with his wife, Libby, they play multiple instruments and tend to perform without a set list so they can sing and play what they feel. (www.originalredclayramblers.com/bill/billandlibby.htm)

Artist exhibit in General Store: Rich Beaudry and Aline Kala will display their wood art and paintings Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm : (craft time with Lesley Matthews)
Food Vendor: Parlez-Vous Crepes

July 26    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm

August 1    Edsel 500 7 pm to 9 pm
                    Edsel 500 shows are described as a thrill ride through a musical landscape of high-octane                                 barnburners, slinky blues, country stompers and finger-popping swing.                                                             (www.myspace.com/edsel500)

Artist exhibit in General Store: Marilee Eiman will display her paintings
Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm: (storytelling with Suzanne Robinson)
Food Vendors: Barney’s Hot Dogs & Larry’s Famous Cheesecakes

August 8 Near Blind James, Harmonica Bob, and the Mighty Gospel Inspirations 7 pm to 9 pm
The Mighty Gospel Inspirations is a purely a cappella group, using no instrumentation.

Artist exhibit in General Store: Marilee Eiman will display her paintings
Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm: (craft time with Maggie Frantz)
Food Vendor: Barney’s Hot Dogs

August 9    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm

August 15     The Great Big Gone 7 pm to 9 pm
                    The Great Big Gone brews up a twangy blend of electrified porch-picking, finger-licking,                                     roots-rocking, western-swinging, honky-tonking Americana all garnished with a pinch of Cajun.                             (www.greatbiggone.com)

Artist exhibit in General Store: Matt Zigler will display his paintings
Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm : (storytelling with Suzanne Robinson)
Food Vendors: Barney’s Hot Dogs & UMC Women’s

August 22 The Straight 8’s 7 pm to 9 pm

The Straight 8’s hail from central North Carolina serving up a hearty helping of straight-up rockabilly. (www.straight8s.com)

Artist exhibit in General Store: Cindy Bainbridge will display her paintings
Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm: (craft time with Jamie Saunders Hoffman)
Food Vendor: Parlez-Vous Crepes

August 23    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm

August 29    Bruce Egan and HWY 54 7 pm to 9 pm
                    HWY 54’s sound is a concoction of blues, folk and rock.     (www.thehwy54band.com)

Artist exhibit in General Store: Cindy Bainbridge will display her paintings
Children’s Program 7 pm to 8 pm: (end of music series season children’s party)
Food Vendors: Barney’s Hot Dogs & Larry’s Famous Cheesecakes

September 9      House Concert (TBD)
September 13    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm
September 27    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm
October 11        Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm

October 18        First Annual Bynum Front Porch Casino Night
                        7 pm to 11 pm at Chatham Mills

October 25       Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm
November 8    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm
                        House Concert (TBD)
November 22    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm
December 13    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm
December 27    Bynum Front Porch Pickin’ 10 am to 1pm
January 9, 09    House Concert (TBD)
March 9, 09      House Concert (TBD)