The Skippack Scene
August 2011
Music and events in and around the Skippack area.
(For more information and additional shows see Band & Event links)
Join us for Skippack Village First Fridays!
Friday Aug 5, 5pm-9pm. Eat, shop, stroll and enjoy music, art and other activities for the entire family throughout the Village. Roadhouse Rewards: Win gift certificates from town and Cash and discounts from the Roadhouse Grill. Drawing at 8:00PM. Tara’s Country Cottage: Hayley Jordanna Singer Songwriter / Acoustic Rock, also hosting Kona Water Ice. The Copper Partridge Uniquities -Bunny Barnes Instrumental Fingerstyle Guitarist. The Grand Fromage Beer & Cheese Pairing Event featuring Ted Finlan acclaimed brewer! Hotel Fiesole Music - Vintage Cool Eccentric, Le Butler’s Pantry - Central Schwenkfelder Church Brass Sextet, Jay Bee’s Cafe - Christine and Company Acoustical Rock, Floral & Hardy - The Cupcake Lady, Simply Be Well - Lisa the Harpist, Free Massages!
Music!
4 ~ Thu ~ Dr. Ben - Classic Rock/Blues, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
4 ~ Thu ~ The Mighty Manatees, Dutch Tavern 9:30 - 1:30
4 ~ Thu ~ Si Senorita, Rising Sun Inn 7pm - 11pm – on the deck
5 ~ Fri ~ Leland Plumridge, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
5 ~ Fri ~ Concert in the Park: Ken Battista. Ken & Anna at Palmer Park, great family event. 6-9PM
5 ~ Fri ~ Jazz Guise - Jazz/Latin/Funk/Contemporary - Hotel Fiesole 8-12
5 ~ Fri ~ Lenny B - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
6 ~ Sat ~ Collegeville Block Party The Mighty Manatees, 7:30 – 11, 153 Derr Drive, Collegeville
6 ~ Sat ~ Dr. Ben & the Backbone Blues - Classic Rock/Blues - Hotel Fiesole 8-12
6 ~ Sat ~ Where’s Pete? Rock, Motown, Blues, and more- Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
6 ~ Sat ~ Francis Stagliano of the FXS Band - performing solo/acoustic, Rising Sun 9pm - 1am
9 ~ Tue ~ Live Music TBA - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
10 ~ Wed ~ The Insiders - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
11 ~ Thu ~ Adam Motto, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
11 ~ Thu ~ The Mighty Manatees Special Show with Jason Crosby, Shana Morrison $15, Rising Sun Inn 7pm - 11pm - on the deck
12 ~ Fri ~ Dave Duong, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
12 ~ Fri ~ Bombu Wali – Reggae - Hotel Fiesole 8-12
12 ~ Fri ~ Phrogger - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
13 ~ Sat ~ A Day at Pete's Barn Jason Crosby's Dark Loft, Shana Morrison, Angel Band, Mighty Manatees, & MORE!
2PM, 1520 Whitehall Rd. Norristown www.mysticvagabond.com $25
13 ~ Sat ~ Plus 3 & Company - Dance/Party - Hotel Fiesole 8-12
13 ~ Sat ~ The Remedy - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
13 ~ Sat ~ Ziggy Isaacs, Rising Sun Inn 9pm - 12am
16 ~ Tue ~ Live Music TBA - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
17 ~ Wed ~ Summertime Concert Series - The Mango Men! 6:30 to 8:30. 4059 Skippack Pike.
17 ~ Wed ~ The Insiders - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
18 ~ Thu ~ Kevin Giarnella, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
18 ~ Thu ~ The Mighty Manatees, Dutch Tavern 9:30 - 1:30
18 ~ Thu ~ Si Senorita, Rising Sun Inn 7pm - 11pm - on the deck
19 ~ Fri ~ Nick & Jason, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
19 ~ Fri ~ Mighty Manatees - Rock/Country/Reggae - Hotel Fiesole 8-12
19 ~ Fri ~ Dr. Ben & the Backbone Blues - Classic Rock/Blues Whiskey River 8:30-12:30
19 ~ Fri ~ Soulful Diversion - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
19 ~ Fri ~ Mike Greer & Company , Rising Sun Inn 7pm - 11pm - on the deck
20 ~ Sat ~ The Ken Batista Band - Dance/Party - Hotel Fiesole 8-12
20 ~ Sat ~ Tube Top Mama - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
20 ~ Sat ~ Joe Triglio (Trio), Rising Sun Inn 9pm - 1am
23 ~ Tue ~ Live Music TBA - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
24 ~ Wed ~ The Insiders - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
25 ~ Thu ~ Happy Dog, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
25 ~ Thu ~ The Mighty Manatees, Rising Sun Inn 7pm - 11pm - on the deck
26 ~ Fri ~ Whiskey Hickon Boys, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
26 ~ Fri ~ Dyanne Hunter - Female Acoustic Single - Hotel Fiesole 8-12
26 ~ Fri ~ Mighty Manatees, Ringer's Sports Pub 10 – 2, 1005 North Gravel Pike, Schwenksville
26 ~ Fri ~ Time Out - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
26 ~ Fri ~ Mike Stanley & Friends, Rising Sun Inn 9pm - 1am
27 ~ Sat ~ Cellar Brothers: Rock from the 60’s to today - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
30 ~ Tue ~ Manatees - Da Vinci’s Pub Collegeville
1 ~ Thu ~ Ken & Anna, Cabana Bar 7pm-11pm
1 ~ Thu ~ Mighty Manatees, Dutch Tavern 9:30 - 1:30WhenThursday, Sep 1, 2011
Save the dates:
Support Your Troops Day Sunday, September 11, 2011 1-5 p.m. Holiday Inn Lansdale 1750 Sumneytown Pk. Kulpsville 19443. 267-646-1003Thanking veterans for their service to our countriy. We are asking for nominations for Distinguished Veterans to be recognized the Day of our Event, to nominate a Vet, Call Erin at 267-646-1003Dr. Ben's BBB Band,1:pm at Holiday Inn Lansdale. 10th Anniversary of 9/11, Honoring Veterans Tix $15 at door. 50/50 Raffle, Gift Baskets, Kids Games, Buffet, Cash bar, Drawing for 1 Vet to win Vacation package! Proceeds benefit the Veterans.
Skippack Winetober Fest, Oct. 15th 1PM to 6PM The first Wine festival of its kind!! Dog Friendly! Each Venue will have a covered tent that will host a winery, a food vendor, a local artist, a musician and a pet vendor. Stroll through Historic Skippack and stop at all of the venues while enjoying the wonderful fall mums lining the street!!! Fun for all adults and dogs! To become a vendor contact Tara at 610-584-1155 or Jackie at 610-291-0873. http://www.facebook.com/WinetoberFest
