Music festival weekend

MILFORD — This weekend, June 17 through 19, Milford hosts the community’s ninth annual music festival and there will be music of all kinds at 22 venues in and around the town. Check out the schedule to see who’s playing where and when. In addition to the music festival, and for those with a tin ear, the weekend also features sidewalk shopping specials at shops throughout borough. This year’s festival is presented by: the Milford Business Council, Music In The Park, Milford Borough Recreation Committee, and the generosity of the venues and sponsors Friday, June 17 Historic Milford Theatre, 114 East Catharine Street 8 p.m. Carolann Page in Concert Admission To open the Music Festival, “The Milford’ presents “So in Love with Broadway” starring Milford’s own, Carolann Page. A Broadway and opera star, Ms. Page will present a cabaret evening of songs from Cole Porter to Stephen Sondheim. Broad Street Coffee 611 Broad Street 610-410-0870 Broad Street Coffee will be providing music all weekend in conjunction with the Milford Music Fest & Shopping Event weekend. 7:30 p.m. Obi Kayeglobal percussionist Muir House, 102 State Route 2001, 570-296-6373 7:30 p.m. Carl Herrin has built a great following for its easy-going soft rock/ classic rock style Apple Valley, 104 US Route 6, 570-296-6831 9-12 p.m. Brian McLaughlin, acoustic/indie/roots music Lakeside at the Black Walnut Inn, 179 Firetower Road, 570-296-6322 DJ night at Lakeside Saturday, June 18 Good Shepherd Episcopal Church 10 a.m.Pipe Organ Recital in the Church 2 p.m. Good Shepard Blue Grass Band The Craft Show 120 East Harford Street, 570-296-5662 12 noon to 4 p.m. Sarah Moor, a singer songwriter Fretta’s Italian Specialties, 223 Broad Street, 570-296-7863 12 noon Eric Langberg and Bluestone is a blues-rock band Plus the ever popular Boar’s Head Hot Dog Cart in front of the store Jorgensen’s at the Dimmick Inn, 101 East Harford, 570-296-4021 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Jorgensen’s Block Party Several live Bands” with Food, Drink, Dunk Tank, Bouncy House for the kids...DJ...And a REAL neighborhood atmosphere! Belle Reve Health Care Center, 404 East Harford Street, 1 p.m. Join us for free music and ice cream! The Artisan Exchange, 507 Broad Street, 570-296-5550 Live Artists exhibiting and demonstrating on the lawn. Lumberyard Shops 12 noon: 84WEST-Classic rock Davis Chant Realty, 106 East Harford Street 1 to 3 p.m. 90 Proof -Two shot of rock -n- roll with a blues chaser! Ink Tyme Design, 201 Water Street, 570-296-1000 From noon to 8 p.m. Facepainting, temporary tattoos, door prizes, food and local metal bands 1 p.m. Counterfeit Society 2 p.m. Victims of Tragedy from Mohegan, New York 3 p.m. Thrashed from Westchester, New York 4 p.m. Asmara from Matamoras, New York Historic Milford Theatre 1:30 pm- 3:30 p.m. Don Oriolo, artist, musician and CEO for Felix the Cat Productions will be at the Milford Theatre for an up close and personal performance and question and answer session. He will also be there signing autographs and showing off his new line of Oriolo Guitars as well as his new book of Felix paintings and verse. Hotel Fauchere, 401 Broad Street, Milford 570-409-1212 2-5 p.m. Gypsy Jazz Quintet on the porch The Gypsy Jazz Quintet performs the high-energy swing music played in the dance halls of Paris from 1934 to 1939. Organized by guitarist/music arranger, John Curtin, the GJQ has performed at music festivals, colleges, jazz clubs and resorts. Harford Street Eatery, 311 West Harford Street, Milford 570-409-4400 2-4 p.m. Jay M1cha3l-- Hip Hop 5-8 p.m. Mike Lawler and Company --Rock and Roll Broad Street Coffee House 3 p.m. Ernie KaraEclectic Mix 4 - 4:15 p.m. Tim O’Donohue juke/grass/country/tonk music 5 - 5:15 p.m. Mike Zimmermanmodern acoustic folk 6 - 6:15 p.m. Puffy Tongue Nu-Rock 7 - 7:15 p.m. Ken Fox singer songwriter - rock/pop 8 p.m. Rick Nichols acoustic- world Grey Towers 5:30 p.m. Kindred Spirits Arts Programs presents the J’Aime Trio at Grey Towers String ensemble playing Beethoven, Schubert, Dohnanyi Francaix Admission ARTery Gallery, 210 Broad St., Forest Hall Building 6-9 p.m. Bonnie Law, solo Acoustical guitar A refreshingly pure and simple approach to solo classical guitar, Bonnie Law will perform her own compositions as well as a selection of covers adapted to her own unique, jazzy style. Complimenting this gallery performance is a wide variety of fine arts and fine crafts by the 18 members of this co-op gallery. Apple Valley 6 p.m. 5 CentMary a select group of Musicians dedicated to performing Top Quality Rock N Roll / Party Music. Historic Milford Theatre 7:30 p.m. The Bill Mays/Yoshiaki Masuo Duo Admission Playing both original tunes and standards, the Bill Mays (piano)/Yoshiaki Masuo (guitar) Duo is a dynamic and intimate meeting of two of jazz’s most unique, musical minds. Muir House 7:30 p.m. Ray Weeks, pianist and singer, will tickle the ivories performing American Songbook standards to more contemporary songs from favorites like Billy Joel starting at 6pm Waterwheel Café, 150 Water Street, 570-296-2383 8:30 p.m. Eric Langberg and Bluestone is a blues-rock band Lakeside at the Black Walnut Inn Evening: Friends of Mine Formed in January 2010, the band covers such artists as Coldplay, Snow Patrol, John Mayer, Amos Lee, Kings of Leon, Ray LaMontagne, Mat Kearney, Howie Day, Lifehouse, U2, Finger Eleven, Foo Fighters and more. Sunday, June 19 The Craft Show 12 noon to 4 p.m. Sarah Morr, a singer songwriter Hotel Fauchere 12-2 p.m. John Curtin, acoustic guitar during brunch Harrington House, 208 West Harford Street, Milford, 570-296-2661 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Classic hard rockin’ band “White Light” will have you dancing in the streets of Milford at the Harrington House Music in the Park sponsored by CellularOne 12 noon to 4:30 p.m. Moving Company Friends of Mine Citizens Band Radio 'HonkyTonkin’Rock-A-Rollin’WhiskeyDrinkin’Goodtimin’Footstompin’Music’ Furniture Find, 321 Water Street, Milford 570-296-6099 1-3 p.m. Performances by students from the Heidi Lee Carlton School of Music 3-5 p.m. Ron Mozzone Pianos provided by Steve Oliver Key Piano Service Broad Street Coffee House 11 a.m. The Family Jam with Tony Corsano interactive children’s music (toddler-6 years) 12-12:15 p.m. Tara Minstrels with guest, Ed Saultz Traditional Irish Music 1 p.m. “Shakespeare, The Bard of Avon”(interactive program 6yrs & up) 2-2:15 p.m. Ed Saultz Traditional & Contemporary Irish Music 3-3:13 p.m. The Bluebirds (Celeste Aldridge, Pete Pappalardo - guitar, Dave Nauman - Banjo and Steve Nauman - Fiddle) Traditional A