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Shylock Fox at Holiday Inn Painted Post New Year’s Eve 2009

   

Penny Eckman – Lead Vocals, Ross Lovell – Guitar, Vocals,Ed Lovell – Drummer, Vocals, Mick Collins – Keyboards, Vocals, Jim Smolos – bass, vocals.
 
Penny started Shylock Fox 20 years ago. The band has been through many changes, took some time off ,but is still rockin’ after all this time. Penny started singing when she was 15 with a little band called Free-N-Easy, a country-rock band..that’s where it all started. Shylock Fox plays all different styles of music from many era’s making Penny love what has become of the band! Ross Lovell has played with Nervous Surgeon, as well as bands such as Texas Radio and the Big Beat, Rigid Visitor, Waxed Hippo and the John Gibson Band.  Ed Lovell has played drums since age 12. He played with White Rain which later morphed into a band called Subject To Change.  He then formed Nervous Surgeon with his brother Ross. Over the years, Ed has been a member of Texas Radio and Big Beat, Certain Skeletal Pieces, Tailgunner and Sam I Am.  Mick has played keys most of his life. He joined Shylock Foxx in 2009. He’s played in several bands, including “Rust”, “The Relics”, “The Lost Sheep”, “The Hugh Douglass Blues Band”, “The Westside Band”, “Emerald”, “The Upstate Funk Machine”, “The Tunedoctors” and “The Bobby Preston Band”.  Jim Smolos has played with many bands over the years including The Rogues, Lucky Number, and Eclipse.  
 

Dec. 31, New Years Eve Party, Holiday Inn, Painted Post
Jan. 23, VFW, W. Miller St., Elmira


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Hugh Douglass & The Blues Fugitives at Simons 12/23/09 9pm-12pm

See full size imageHUGH DOUGLASS & THE BLUES FUGITIVES – Christmas Blues Party Wed., Dec 23rd, 9-12 at SIMONS STEAKHOUSE AND TAPAS BAR, Hanover Square, Horseheads. No cover!

Rust appearing at Green Derby-Christmas 12/25/09 10 pm-1 am

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Rust, the areas hottest, different than any other band…Featuring the most diverse classic/blues rock around as well as the areas most renowned musicians, will be performing at Green Derby this Christmas night at 10 pm.  Come out and rock with them!  Band members include Steve Terwilliger, lead singer/harmonica, Mickey Collins, keyboard/vocals, Bill Cristofaro, bass/vocals, Mike Baker, guitar and Jeff Plate, drums.  Emmet VanEtten, who previously played with the Rogues, will be playing drums.


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Natalie Macmaster at Clemens Center 12/21/09 7:30 pm

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Clemens Center presents             

NATALIE MACMASTER -
     CHRISTMAS IN CAPE BRETON

  Monday, December 21, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
 
 Tickets: $30.00/$18.50.
  
   Processing and facility maintenance fees apply.
  
 For tickets, call 607-734-8191 or 800-724-0159

Cape Breton fiddler, Natalie MacMaster, is one of the most versatile and exciting young musicians on both the Folk music and Celtic music scenes. In her Christmas show, Natalie invokes the holiday traditions of her native Cape Breton. Foot-tapping rave-ups, heart-wrenching ballads, and world-class step dancing combined with Natalie’s fiddling fireworks on Celtic melodies and Christmas carols, generate a “Traditional Fusion” delivered with ferocious energy felt by the musicians and audience alike.

 

For more information, visit www.nataliemacmaster.com.


Trans-Siberian Orchestra with drummer Jeff Plate, Horseheads, NY

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra.com 2009-2010 tour click here


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Hugh Douglass-Brian Murphy Jazz Quartet Radissson Hotel Fri. 12/11/09

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JAZZZZ!!!!

Hugh Douglass-Brian Murphy Jazz Quartet- Fri, Dec 11th from 8-11 pm at the Radisson Hotel in Corning

Hugh Douglass currently also plays with the Hugh Douglass Blues Band, the Brian Murphy QuarTet & has also played with Acme Blues Machine, Top Shelf & the Jazz Carpenters.   He also teaches music at Fletchers at Arnot Mall. 

 

 

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Rust at Wheeler’s Sat. 12/12/09 9 pm

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Rust, the areas hottest, different than any other band…Featuring the most diverse classic/blues rock around as well as the areas most renowned musicians, will be performing at Wheeler’s Restaurant on Rt. 328 this Saturday night at 9 pm.  Come out and rock with them!  Band members include Steve Terwilliger, lead singer/harmonica, Mickey Collins, keyboard/vocals, Bill Cristofaro, bass/vocals, Mike Baker, guitar and Jeff Plate, drums.


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The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes at Clemens Center Sun. 12/13/09 4 pm

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The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes presents December Concert – Join The Movement
    
Toshiyuki Shimada, Music Director and Conductor
 
Sunday, December 13, 2009, 4 p.m. at the Clemens Center

The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes proudly introduces the new face of classical music in the Twin Tiers – Toshiyuki Shimada, Music Director and Conductor. The concert also features Mireille Asselin, Soprano.   

The Program to Include:
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Polonaise from Christmas Eve
MOZART Alleluja from Exultate Jubilate, K. 165
POULENC Gloria
RICHMAN Hanukkah Festival Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY Nutcracker Suite No. 1
RUTTER What Sweet Music
ADAM O Holy Night
HANDEL Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah
ANDERSON Sleigh Ride

Tickets: $30 Adults and $5 Students.
    Processing and facility maintenance fees apply.
                                 For tickets call, 607-734-8191 or 800-724-0159.
 

Including the Chorus of the Southern Finger Lakes
William Cowdery, Chorus Conductor 


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Festivus Party Clemens Center Thurs. 12/10/09 5-7 pm

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Clemens Center presents

FESTIVUS* PARTY
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 5-7 p.m.
  
Tickets: $20. 
For tickets, call 607-734-8191 or 800-724-0159

Avoid commercial holiday stress with this celebration for the rest of us. Featuring innovative catering by Hill Top Inn, a cash bar, and music in the lobby, plus always something to watch on the big screen! Eat, drink, be merry, and support your favorite performing arts center all at the same time! *You know, from Seinfeld!


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