Upcoming Shows

Concert programs are described on the Programs Page.
 

Dec 3:   Hillsborough Library   11:00 AM
379 So. Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844    
“America’s Story through Folk Songs” for children and their families
Free but registration is strongly advised. Call 908-369-2200

Dec 5:  Reformed Church of Highland Park  
Highland Park, NJ

Dec 7:  Watchung Library   7:00 PM
12 Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ 07069    
“America’s Story through Folk Songs” Adult Program
Free but registration is strongly advised. Call 908-561-0117

Dec 9:  New Jersey Folk Festival Holiday Party  
East Brunswick, NJ

Dec 10:  Bridgewater Library   11:00 AM
1 Vogt Dr. Bridgewater, NJ 08807     (908) 526-4016
“America’s Story though Folk Songs” for children and their families

Dec 11:  In Concert with Pete Seeger and David Bernz   1PM
Wappingers Falls, NY

Dec 11:  House Concert with Pete Seeger   5PM
Beacon, NY

Dec 15:  NJ Food and Water Watch   6PM
New Brunswick, NJ
Celebrating the postponement of Fracking on the Deleware.
Pot Luck and Song

Dec 16:  Beacon Sloop Club Holiday Sing   7PM
Beacon, NY
w/ Pete Seeger, David Bernz, The Rivertown Kids, Danny Einbender, Carl Croce and many many more

Dec 29:  Highland Park Public Library   2:00 – 4:00 PM
31 N 5th Ave., Highland Park, NJ 08904     (732) 572-2750
Come early. The last two years have been standing room only. Let’s see if we can do that again this year

 

2012

Jan 19:   The Folk Music Cafe at Mountainside Library   7:00 – 8:40 PM
Mountainside Public Library, Constitution Plaza, Mountainside NJ 07092
Do you have a song or poem to share or and instrument to play?
Bring it along and join the fun. Or just watch.
This will be a night of performance by Spook Handy and special guest Christine DeLeon followed by song circles (where everyone sings) or song swaps (where you get to show/play us all a song) and jams (everyone plays along).
FREE DESSERT!
Sign up is encouraged to make sure there is time for your song(s) or poem(s). Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Jan 21:  Private Concert  
Somerset, NJ
An “Active Adults Folk Revival” Concert

Jan 24:  Reformed Church Home  
Oldbridge, NJ
A “Seniors Outreach” program.

Jan 25:  Mercer County Institute for the Arts – Music Mentor Program  
Hamilton, NJ
For students ages 8 - 21 with disabilities enrolled in music workshops of Mercer County Institute for the Arts

Feb 1:  New Brunswick Public Library   12:15 – 1:00 pm
60 Livingston Ave New Brunswick NJ 08901
Spook Handy Trio with Paul Prestopino (back up musician for Peter Paul and Mary) and Bob Harris

Feb 1:  Mercer County Institute for the Arts – Music Mentor Program  
Hamilton, NJ
For students ages 8 - 21 with disabilities enrolled in music workshops of Mercer County Institute for the Arts

Feb 8:  Mercer County Institute for the Arts – Music Mentor Program  
Hamilton, NJ
For students ages 8 - 21 with disabilities enrolled in music workshops of Mercer County Institute for the Arts

Feb 12:  Florham Park Public Library   2PM
107 Ridgedale Ave. Florham Park, NJ 07932           (973) 377-2694
Spook Handy in Concert

Feb 15:  Mercer County Institute for the Arts – Music Mentor Program  
Hamilton, NJ
For students ages 8 - 21 with disabilities enrolled in music workshops of Mercer County Institute for the Arts

Feb 22:  Mercer County Institute for the Arts – Music Mentor Program  
Hamilton, NJ
For students ages 8 - 21 with disabilities enrolled in music workshops of Mercer County Institute for the Arts

Feb 29:  Mercer County Institute for the Arts – Music Mentor Program  
Hamilton, NJ
For students ages 8 - 21 with disabilities enrolled in music workshops of Mercer County Institute for the Arts

Mar 7:  Mercer County Institute for the Arts – Music Mentor Program  
Hamilton, NJ
For students ages 8 - 21 with disabilities enrolled in music workshops of Mercer County Institute for the Arts

Mar 9: Renaissance at Raritan Valley   8PM
Somerset, NJ          
“Folk Revival” for this Active Adult Community

Mar 15:  Songwriting – Performance and Guitar Workshops  
Burlington County Teen Arts Festival, Burlington Community College, Pemberton, NJ

Mar 16:  Songwriting – Performance and Guitar Workshops  
Burlington County Teen Arts Festival, Burlington Community College, Pemberton, NJ

Mar 24:   Café Improv – TV Show  
Paul Robeson Center for the Arts , 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
Live Taping of TV Show to be aired on TV30 Princeton.
Many other acts. Live show runs 7-10:30PM

Apr 20: Medford United Methodist Church   7PM
2 Hartford Rd., Medford, NJ 08055           609-654-8111
“Spiritual Freedom Is Your Destiny”
Free-will offerings will be accepted

Apr 21:  Morris View Healthcare Center  
Morristown, NJ
A “Seniors Outreach” program.
Sponsored by the Arts Council of Morris Area

Apr 28: New Jersey Folk Festival  
Douglass College, New Brunswick, NJ
Lots of performers, and food vendors all day!!
Introducing my new program “The Works of Woody” – a tribute to Woody Guthrie in his 100th Birthday Year.
Also performing a set of originals and MCing the Songwriter’s Showcase.

May 1:  Reformed Church Home  
Oldbridge, NJ
A “Seniors Outreach” program.

May 19:  Bernards Township Charter Day   1 – 3pm
Downtown Basking Ridge, NJ

June 3:  East Brunswick Historical Society  
East Brunswick, NJ
Songs of the Great Depression and Today

June 9:  An Afternoon with Spook Handy and Freeman Dyson  
Princeton, NJ
30 minute concert followed by Q&A with world famous theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson
$135 – all proceeds to benefit Raritan Valley Road Runners

 

Empire State Tour 2012

Thanks to everyone who helping me fill in dates. It’s the best way to book a tour.
Let me know if you’d like book a house concert, library, art center, summer series concert, etc. between Aug 4 and Aug 11 in or near New York State.
Email me at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you have ideas
 

Nov 20:  Reformed Church Home  
Oldbridge, NJ
A “Seniors Outreach” program.

Plus:  Many, Many More  
For bookings send email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 732-418-1340