Be sure to come out
and enjoy "The Banjo Picker and Friends" or "Tiger-Bear Jon" (TBJ=performing alone) at:
2009 (The 2nd Great Depression)
Mar. 21st Sat. Crawford County Comm. on Aging Dance ; in the High School Cafeteria 4-6 PM
Mar.21st First day of spring downtown celebration; Grayling, Mi. 7-8 PM
Kirtland Community College, St.Helen Mich. Exact Date and time yet tbd (Usually end of April/first
of May!)
June 6th Bandshell Music Series; Scottville,MI 7- 8:30 TBJ
June 25th Rotary Club Music Series, Greenville, MI. 7:30-9:00
July 1st "Music in Lock Park" Sault St. Marie, MI. time tbd (evening)
July 9th; Thur. Cheboygan "Music in Washington Park" Cheboygan, Mi. TBJ 7-8 PM
July 11th, Sat. "Manistique Folk Festival 09" The greatest little festival in the north! Dont
miss it! Manistique MI.
July 31st, Friday. Houghton Lake Historical Society 7-9 PM Houghton Lake Mi.
Sept. 5th Sat. "Redmanns Resort" Carp River Mi. North of St. Ignace. 3-5 PM
Many more to be added..stay tuned!
2008 (more tba)
Jan. 26th, Sat. The historic and beautiful "Cheboygan Opera House" Cheboygan, Mich. 7:30 -9 pm
Tickets $8. at the door or in advance.
Feb. 16th, Sat. "Jimmy Buffet Party" Private TBJ.
Mar. 1st-18th "The Florida Sunburn Tour" From Naples to Key West! TBJ
Apr.5th Private Party, Indian River, Mi.
Apr. 12th Peace Coffee House, East Jordan, Mich 8-10 pm TBJ 1
Apr. 26th Sat. "Falling Rock Cafe" Munising, Mich. TBJ 6-9 pm
May 1st Thurs. Kirtland Comm. College Art Show; St. Helen/Roscommon, Mich 6-8pm
June Fri.13th and Sat.14th "The Old Barn" Grayling, Mich. 9-1 am
June 19th Thurs. Summer Music Series, Grayling, Mi. 7:00-8:30 PM, Bank Lawn
June 26th Thur. Music Series,Theme:Funny Hats and Decorated Pets" Alden, Mi. 6-8
June 29th Sunday "Music in the Park" St. Charles, Mich. 5-7 pm
July 1st Tues. White Lake Summer Music Series, Montague, Mich. 7-9 pm
July 4th Fri. Boyne City, Mi. "Street Stroll" TBJ 6-9 PM
July 5th "Thunderfalls Water Park" Mackinaw City, Mich. 1TBJ 1-4 pm..
July 6th Sunday,Grayling American Legion, "Independence weekend celebration" in the park, Grayling,
Mi. 2-4 pm
July 9th Wed. Roscommon craf' Gazebo, Concert Series; Roscommon, Mi. 7-9pm
July 12th Sat. TBJ Gladwin arts and crafts show, Gladwin, Mi. time ..12:30-2:30 PM
July 16th+19th Gaylord "Alpenfest" Gaylord Mich. 12-3 pm ish'
July 19th Riverside Tavern, "Beaver, Beer, and Banjos" 6-8 ish' Lovells Mich.
July 25th Fri. Boyne City, Mi. "Street Stroll" TBJ. 6-9 pm
July 26th Sat. "The Brookes" Senior Center Houghton Lake, Mi TBJ1 2-3 ish' PM
Aug 1st Fri. Houghton lake "Village Days"
7-9 pm
Aug 2nd Sat. "Thunder Falls Water Park" Mackinaw City, Mich. 1-4 pm 1TBJ
Aug. 7th Thurs. Mio, Mich."Music in the Park" TBJ 7-9 pm
Aug.9th Sat. Private Party, Grayling, Mi.
Aug. 12th Tues. Scottville, Mi. "Gazebo Music" TBJ 7:30-9:00 pm
Aug. 15th Fri. Boyne City, Mi. "Street Stroll" TBJ 6-9 pm
Aug 16th OCCOA Music and "Decades Dance", Charlton Hall, Johannesburg, Mi. 7-11 pm
Aug. 17th Sunday, Mackinaw City, "Mackinaw Crossings Mall" Time?
Sept. 13th, Sat. "Star Touring tip of the mitt Bar-B-Q" O'Hickey Chalet, Carp Lake, Mi.
2007
Mar. 27th, Tues. Grayling, Mi... TBJ 'Grayrock
Cafe' 7:00 PM
May 3rd, Thurs. Roscommon, Mi. Kirtland Comm. College
Art Festival. KCC Campus 6-8 PM
June 28th,Thurs. Mio, Mi...TBJ Courthouse Lawn 8:00
PM
July 4th, Wed. Grayling, Mi. "Josies' Flowers and Coffee
House" 1-4 PM
July 5th, Thurs. Beulah, Mi.. TBJ Concert Series 7:00 PM
July 6th, Fri. East Jordan, Mi. "Bandshell Concert" 8-10
PM (High school if rain)
July 8th, Sun. St. Charles, Mi. "Music in the Park" 6:30
PM
July 13th, Fri. Boyne City, Mi. "Street Stroll" 6:00
PM
July 14th Sat. Manistique, Mi. "Folkfest" (C'mon U.P.!)
July 17th, Tues. St. Louis, Mi. in "Clapp Park" 7:00 PM
July 18th Wed. Gaylord, Mi. "Alpenfest" 1:00-3:00
?
July 21st Sat. "
" "Alpenfest" Parade 12:00-3:00
July 21st Sat. TBJ 'Lovells Historical Society' "Beaver(stew),
beer, and Banjos" 6-10 PM Lovells, Riverside Tavern. All are welcome!
July 22nd Sun. Higgins Lk. Mi. Markey Twp. Gazebo
2:00-4:00
July 27th Fri. Petoskey, Mich. "Petoskey Sidewalk Sales"
Pennsylvania Park Gazebo 4:00 -6:00 PM. "We're pickin' high energy!"
July 28th Sat. Grayling, Mi. Canoe/Fest' Marathon, Time
?
Aug. 3rd Fri. Houghton Lk. Mi. Historical Society
2:00-4:00
Aug. 4th Sat. Caro/Vassar, Mi. Tuscola Co. Fair
12:00 noon
Aug. 11th Sat. Mackinaw City, Mi. "Conklin Park" 7:00-9:00
Aug.11th Sat. Mackinaw Water Park! "A warm, wet, fun place!
1-3 PM Give it a try!
Aug 14th Tues. West Branch, Mi. Public Library 6:30-8:30
Aug. 17th Fri. Boyne City, Mi. TBJ "Street Stroll" 6:00
PM
Aug. 18th Manistique Mich. "Mackinaw Trail Winery". You'll
love this place!
Aug. 31st Fri. Comins, Mi. Appreciation Dinner 6:00
Sept.1st Sat. TBJ. "Mackinaw Crossings Mall" 6-8 Pm Mackinaw
City, Mich.
Sept. 15th Sat. Carp Lake /Mackinaw City, Star Touring "Tip
of the mitt barbeque!" 7-10 PM
Oct. 6 th "Riverland Gear" Grayling Mich. Annual
steam engine "color train" 1-3 pm: Be sure to check this one out! A fun event!
Oct. 7th "Historical Society" Train Depot. Grayling, Mich 1-4 PM TBJ.
Oct. 20th, Sat. "The only bar!" in Hawks Mich. 8-11 PM Jam Session with Joe and Tim from Indiana! A
fun time for a bluegrass bash!
Oct.21st Indian River Library "Friends of the Library" Indian River, Michigan. 3-5 PM Always a great time
with great people!
Nov. 14th-18th TBJ "Mulheron Super Club" Stephenson, Mich. Deer Hunting opener in the U.P.! 7:00 PM Nightly!
Dec. 30th, Sunday, TBJ "Castle Farms" Charlevoix, Mich. Mead Inc. Private gathering 2:00 pm
