The Ponkiesburg Pickin' Party
est. 2000

Ponkiesburg Calendar


We've established a shared Google calendar listing all the Brooklyn jams and related events. The events on this calendar are also listed in our weekly e-mail newsletter or you can click the button above to subscribe to this calendar. If you have information for this calendar please .


Monday, February 8
7:00 pm
NYC Bluegrass Slow Jam
Paddy Reilly's
2nd Ave and 29th Street, New York NY
If you're a fairly new player and really want to play with other people, this is the meetup for you. Most of the folks that are part of this meetup are new to jamming and it is very exciting to be playing in a group for the first time. You should attend this meetup if you play: banjo, guitar, mandolin, fiddle or bass. This is a SLOW JAM -- meant for advanced beginning and intermediate players. There is a $5 fee.

7:00 pm
Whistlin Wolves and The Second Fiddles
The Parkside Lounge
317 E Houston St, New York NY


Wednesday, February 10
9:00 pm
Sheriff's Good Time Jam
Grizzly Pear
107 MacDougal St, New York NY
Bluegrass in the back, while Kari Denis hosts the old-time jam in the front.

9:00 pm
Tin Roof Trio
Bar Reis
375 5th Ave, Brooklyn NY
Monica Smith, Marc Daine, Jamie Foxx and guests playing a mix of gypsy and traditional jazz.

9:30 pm
Roots n Ruckus
Jalopy
315 Columbia St., Brooklyn NY


Thursday, February 11
6:30 pm
NYC Barn Dance
The Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd St., New York NY
Old-tme session from 6:30 to 8, followed by the Barn Dance -- all welcome, no experience or partner needed.

9:00 pm
The Birdhive Boys
National Underground
159 East Houston, New York NY


Friday, February 12
9:00 pm
Lennie's Jam
Contact Lennie: lenniekagan@aol.com or 646-215-0577


Saturday, February 13
11:00 am
Traditional Appalachian Clogging and Flatfooting Classes
Chelsea Studios
151 West 26th St., 6th fl, New York NY
Classes meet every Saturday. Beginner: 10:30-12:00; Intermediate: 12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM. $15. per class, or $100. for 10-class card. We offer free dance lessons to musicians in exchange for live old-time fiddle and banjo music. For info, contact Mary Beth: ykoubian@optonline.net

12:30 pm
Bluegrass Brunch with Andrew and Nancy Hunt
Nolita House
47 E Houston St

10:00 pm
Bluegrass Jam at Sunny's
Sunny's
253 Conover Street, Brooklyn NY


Sunday, February 14
12:30 pm
Bluegrass Brunch with Fresh Baked
Nolita House
47 E Houston St, New York NY

2:00 pm
Joe Beasley Sacred Harp Sing
St. Paul's Church
199 Carroll St, Brooklyn NY
bjpub@prodigy.net

5:00 pm
Paddy Reilly's Jam
Paddy Reilly's
2nd Avenue and 29th Street, New York NY

5:00 pm
Ponkiesburg Pickin' Party
Kili
79-81 Hoyt Street, Brooklyn NY


Tuesday, February 16
7:30 pm
Catahoula Cajun Band Party Mardi Gras
Double Windsor
210 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn NY 11215
Cajun Music of Acadian Louisiana with some contry songs thrown in for good measure. Free.

9:00 pm
Parkside Lounge 3rd Monday Old Time Jam
The Parkside Lounge
317 E Houston St, New York NY
Hosted by the Whistlin’ Woves and Kari Denis


Wednesday, February 17
9:00 pm
Sheriff's Good Time Jam
Grizzly Pear
107 MacDougal St, New York NY
Bluegrass in the back, while Kari Denis hosts the old-time jam in the front.

9:00 pm
Tin Roof Trio
Bar Reis
375 5th Ave, Brooklyn NY
Monica Smith, Marc Daine, Jamie Foxx and guests playing a mix of gypsy and traditional jazz.

9:30 pm
Roots n Ruckus
Jalopy
315 Columbia St., Brooklyn NY

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