Cal Folger Day


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Upcoming

2021


Mostly-Outdoor-Tour
Fri Jun 18 -- Rhizome, Washington DC with Rosie Cima and What She Dreamed
outside in the yard FB event
Mon Jun 21 -- The Opera Room, Wilmington NC with Nice Derek and Neon Belly
inside with distancing
Tue Jun 22 -- Burrito Palace, Rock Hill SC with Ryan Lockheart
outside in the yard FB event
Thu Jun 23 -- The Woodshed, Chattanooga TN
inside with distancing
Sat Jun 26 -- T-Bones Records & Cafe, Hattiesburg MS
outside on the sidewalk; daytime show
Mon Jun 28 -- Super Happy Funland, Houston TX with Adam Bricks, Sergio Trevino, and the Creeps
outside on the patio
Sun Jul 11 -- Sunday Sundaes with Orion Walsh
outside in the yard FB event

Past

2020


The Excitable Boys, US tour
Thu Feb 20 -- The Fuzzy Cactus, Richmond VA
Fri Feb 21 -- Arcana, Durham NC
Sat Feb 22 -- The Zoo, Wilmington NC
Sun Feb 23 -- Burrito Palace, Rock Hill SC
Mon Feb 24 -- Flicker Bar, Athens GA
Tue Feb 25 -- The Bakery, Atlanta GA
Wed Feb 26 -- The Bicycle Bar, Chattanooga TN
Fri Feb 28 -- Haus sho, Bowling Green KY
Sat Feb 29 -- Brittany Haus, Nashville TN
Sun Mar 1 -- Static Age, Asheville NC

2019


Benjamin Shepherd & Cal Folger Day, US tour
Fri Nov 1 -- Gallery 5, Richmond VA
Sat Nov 2 -- The Green Lantern, Lexington KY
Sun Nov 3 -- Collective Espresso Northside, Cincinnati OH
Tue Nov 5 -- Spirit, Pittsburgh PA
Wed Nov 6 -- house show, Cleveland OH
Thu Nov 7 -- The Avalon Lounge, Catskill NY
Fri Nov 8 -- Park Church Co-op, Brooklyn NY
Sat Nov 9 -- Mercury Theatre, Baltimore MD
Sun Nov 10 -- Dwell, Washington DC
Compilation footage: "Live last year"


Moondog & Irene in the Dublin Fringe Festival

Spaintember CANCELLED (Ryanair strikes)
Thu Sept 5 -- El Volander, Valencia
Fri Sept 6 -- Festival Fetén @ Fotomatón, Madrid
Sat Sept 7 -- Soda, Barcelona
Thanks Laurari at Coney Island Booking

Thu July 18 -- Marrowbone Books, Dublin
Thu June 13 -- The Grand Social, Dublin w/ Jeffrey Lewis & Shrug Life
Sat May 25 -- Tales of the Motts in teh International Literature Festival at Tailors' Hall, Dublin w/ Spooky Beure
Thu Apr 18 -- Under My Garage at the Button Factory in Music Town, Dublin w/ Bob Gallagher


Moondog & Irene in Germany
w/ Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh on viola and Aoibhinn O'Dea on movement

Fri May 03 -- Mobile Blues Club, Hamburg DE
Sat May 04 -- Kallasch&, Berlin DE


All shows performed with a twin set from The Bonk
Wed Jan 02 -- Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar, Charlottesville VA
Thu Jan 03 -- The Spot on Kirk, Roanoke VA w/ One Too Many Harolds
Fri Jan 04 -- Static Age Records, Asheville NC w/ Vaden Landers, Astoria
Sat Jan 05 -- Getty's Courtroom, Rock Hill SC w/ Pullover, To Be Sure
Sun Jan 06 -- Arcana, Durham NC w/ Stray Owls
Mon Jan 07 -- Black Iris, Richmond VA w/ Landon Elliot
Tue Jan 08 -- Rhizome, Washington DC w/ Forgetter
Fri Jan 11 -- Little Skips, NYC w/ Ray Brown, Jeffrey Lewis
Sun Jan 13 -- Lilypad, Cambridge MA

2018


criss cross mas presents... The Last Thxgvng

Tue Oct 16 -- Jigsaw, Dublin
Sat Sept 22 -- Rebel Reads, Cork
Fri Sept 21 -- Coole Park, Galway
Sat Jul 21 -- Jigsaw, Dublin
Thu Jul 19 -- Dunsink Observatory in the Festival of Curiosity, Dublin
Fri Jul 13 -- Jigsaw, Dublin
Wed Jun 27 -- Arthur's, Dublin
Wed Jun 20 -- Workman's, Dublin
Fri Jun 15 -- Spicebag at the Working Men's Club, Dublin
Thu May 31 -- The Ten Men Choir at the Samuel Beckett Theatre, Dublin
Sun May 6 -- Jigsaw, Dublin


Tue Feb 27 -- The Audacious Art Experiment, Sheffield
Wed Feb 28 -- Glasgow Autonomous Space, Glasgow CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW
Sat Mar 3 -- Lee Rosy's, Nottingham
Sun Mar 3 -- The Rose Hill, Brighton

Fri Feb 2 -- St Peters in Quarter Block Party, Cork
Fri Jan 5 -- The Owl, Brooklyn NY

2017


Wild Bells Tour w/ Ben Shepherd
Ben Engel on percussion & mandolin

Fri Jan 06 -- Good Day, Richmond VA w/ Dave Watkins & Brent McCormick
Sat Jan 07 -- The Bazaar, Roanoke VA w/ Flotsam
Sun Jan 08 -- house show, Rock Hill SC
Wed Jan 11 -- Chase Public, Cincinnati OH w/ Kate Wakefield & James Meade
Thu Jan 12 -- Hive Mind, Akron OH w/ Ashley Dillon
Fri Jan 13 -- Howler's, Pittsburgh PA w/ Dan Koshute & Reid Magette
Sat Jan 14 -- Or, Hudson NY w/ Alex P.
Sun Jan 15 -- Lilypad, Cambridge MA w/ Stefan Banderson & Eric Caldarone
Tue Jan 17 -- Aurora, Providence RI w/ EDT & Rotgut God
Wed Jan 18 -- Three's Brewing, Brooklyn NY w/ Free Advice & St. Lenox
Thu Jan 19 -- house show, Beacon NY
Fri Jan 20 -- Funhouse, Jersey City NJ w/ Dan Penta & M. Lamar

2016


THAT GREAT STREET TOUR
Cal Folger Day presents At the Roots of the Stars
--a new operetta from the 1919 play by Djuna Barnes

feat.
Cal Folger Day as Mageen/keyboards
Jenna Barvitski as Maze/viola
Ben Engel on drums

Thu Aug 4 -- house show, Somerville MA w/ Stefan Banderson & Paper Waves
Fri Aug 5 -- Harvest Brewing, Bennington VT
Sun Aug 7 -- Pete's Candy Store, NYC
Mon Aug 8 -- The Button, Pittsburgh PA w/ Reid Magitte & Valerie Kuehne
Tue Aug 9 -- Hive Mind, Akron OH w/ Cadaver Country & Ashley Dillon
Wed Aug 10 -- The House With No Name, Columbus OH w/ Gray, Zach Hannah, Complete Strangers
Thu Aug 11 -- Chase Public, Cincinnati OH w/ the Ophelias & Jennifer Simone
Fri Aug 12 -- Tim Faulkner Gallery, Louisville KY w/ Dead Room Cult
Sat Aug 13 -- Be Here Now, Muncie IN
Sun Aug 14 -- Emanation @ the Dojo, Chicago IL w/ SOKOL + Double Resonance + the Emily Nickhols band
Tue Aug 16 -- Riverwest Public House, Milwaukee WI w/ Birdcloud + Karen Meat
Wed Aug 17 -- Trumbullplex, Detroit MI w/ Holly Burnt + Stef Chura + AM People
Fri Aug 19 -- Buffalo-Niagara Hotel, Buffalo NY w/ Little Cake + FLATSITTER
Sat Aug 20 -- The Smiling Buddha, Toronto ON w/ Molly Roach + Sean Ferkul + D.B. Buxton
Sun Aug 21 -- Yellow Door, Montreal QC w/ Gentle Mystic
Mon Aug 22 -- Radio Bean, Burlington VT w/ Eric George
Tue Aug 23 -- Aurora, Providence RI w/ Vox Hunters + Jen Long

Thu July 14 2016 -- Ned's Point Centre, Co. Donegal with Strength
Sat May 21 -- Record Store Gay at the Phoenix Park bandstand, Dublin
Sat Apr 23 -- Need Abortion Ireland fundraiser at Jigsaw, Dublin
Sat Apr 16 -- Record Store Day at Little Gem, Dublin
Sun Apr 10 -- Nonfiction Nite at Beerhouse, Dublin
Sat Mar 5 -- At the Roots of the Stars premiere at the Smock Alley Boys' School, Dublin
Feb 9-20 -- Couples & Pairs at the Theatre Upstairs, Dublin
Fri Feb 5 -- Little Gem, Dublin


Patchwork Tour -- southern U.S. with Ben Shepherd
Tue Jan 19 -- Howler's w/ Dan Koshute & Ghost Guts, Pittsburgh PA
Mon Jan 18 -- House with No Name, Columbus OH
Sat Jan 16 -- Kaiju, Louisville KY
Fri Jan 15 -- Betty's w/ Nick Woods, Nashville TN
Thu Jan 14 -- Found Memphis w/ Nite Pup, Memphis TN
Wed Jan 13 -- Panty Ranch w/ El Campo & Chase Weinacht, Austin TX
Tue Jan 12 -- Ladybirds w/ Adam Bricks, Houston TX
Mon Jan 11 -- Circle Bar w/ Romantic Animal, New Orleans LA
Sun Jan 10 -- 368 Ponce w/ Bell's Roar, Atlanta GA
Sat Jan 9 -- Flicker Bar w/ Druid City Visitations & Al Scorch, Athens GA
Fri Jan 8 -- Newsstand Records w/ Elonzo Wesley & King Trouble, Rock Hill SC
Thu Jan 7 -- Empire Books w/ Wolfie Calhoun, Greensboro NC
Wed Jan 6 -- The Tea Bazaar, Charlottesville VA
Tue Jan 5 -- Gallery 5 w/ Lucy Dacus, Richmond VA

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