2026 Concerts
January 11, 2026 at 4pm
Jude Roberts
Jude Roberts is a touring indie folk singer-songwriter, born in Nyack and currently living in Woodstock. He writes melodic, erudite songs that invite you to dream richly. He weaves a tapestry of words and music which makes listeners feel like they’ve rediscovered a song they never knew.
The Mammals
The Mammals are an indie-roots band from New York’s Hudson Valley led by songwriters Ruth Ungar and Mike Merenda. Over two decades, this fiercely independent outfit has built a legacy of genre-defying, politically charged, and emotionally resonant folk-rock praised as “some of the best songwriting of their generation” (LA Times). Their music resonates with urgency and tenderness—amplifying the voices of conscience, connection, and the full spectrum of human experience.
February 15, 2026 at 4pm
Route One
Route One, (Mikal Federici and Anna Savchuk), is a Hudson Valley duo whose music touches on folk, pop, rock, and blues, combining the standard musical forms into a package that is all their own. Between sweet, mellifluous harmoniey and shadowy minor-key pieces, they explore the range of the American musical idiom.
Jenna Nicholls with Jon LaDeau
In a tapestry of sound, Jenna Nicholls weaves a spell, strumming her ukulele with the spirit of New Orleans, or crooning a cowboy’s tale with the soul of the West. Her melodies, like vintage vinyl spun anew, carry the weight of memory and the promise of tomorrow. Jenna will be accompanied by the soulful guitar of Jon LaDeau for this special performance.
March 6, 2026 at 7pm
Rob McMahon
Rob McMahon is a Hudson Valley singer-songwriter whose warm baritone and poetic storytelling transport listeners through American landscapes of loss, courage, and redemption. His debut EP, recorded with producer Tracy Walton, reimagines Appalachian tragedy songs and murder ballads with themes of grief and faith.
Cold Chocolate
Cold Chocolate is a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk, funk, and bluegrass to create a unique sound all their own. Featuring Ethan Robbins on guitar and mandolin and Ariel Bernstein on percussion and banjo, this power duo from Boston is impressing audiences throughout New England and beyond. Their music features tight harmonies and skillful musicianship.
April 12, 2026 at 4pm
Malerie Day
A folk inspired singer songwriter from Woodstock, Malerie Day weaves heartfelt lyrics with tender yet powerful emotionality. Her velvet vocals take center stage atop skillful finger picking guitar and bittersweet sentiments. Inspiration by the likes of Joni Mitchell, Karen Carpenter and Adrianne Lenker are heard in her first full length record titled “Heaven Knows” now available on all platforms
Sam Robbins
Sam Robbins is often described as an "old soul singer songwriter." A New England based, nationally touring musician whose music evokes classic singer songwriters like James Taylor and Jackson Browne, Sam adds a modern, upbeat edge to the storyteller troubadour persona. An avid performer, he has gained recognition from extensive national touring and as a main stage performer at national festivals.
May 10, 2026 at 4pm
Clara Gillett
Clara Gillett is a 19-year-old alt-pop artist based between Philadelphia and Miami, blending cinematic soundscapes and confessional lyrics—dreamy like Lana Del Rey, with the edge of The Neighbourhood. On stage, she delivers intimate, electrifying sets with stripped-back vocals, ambient tones, and honest storytelling that feels like a conversation with a friend.
Meghan Cary
Meghan Cary delivers award-winning original songs with powerful vocals and unshakable stage presence. Called a “storytelling troubadour” by Billboard Magazine, Cary inspires connection and community with music that’s earned comparisons to Brandi Carlile and Melissa Etheridge. Story-rich Americana with a rock edge and a rally cry guaranteed to change your brain.
October 17, 2026 at 4pm
Adam Falcon
Adam Falcon's music ranges from folk to Rhythm 'n' Blues. He's worked with various artists including the iconic songstress Roberta Flack. He was a semi-finalist in the prestigious International Songwriters Competition. Adam has opened for The James Cotton Blues Band, Matt “Guitar” Murphy, The Wailers, Ruthie Foster, Danielle Ponder, Anders Osborne, and Bob Schneider.
Alex Radus Duo
Alex Radus is hailed as a “versatile crooner” and “skillful fretman”, but his songwriting takes center stage. Known affectionately for his unique brand of “genre whiplash”, Alex pairs whimsical and poignant storytelling with an eclectic mix of Americana, swing, blues, folk and more. Alex was voted a 2025 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival “Most Wanted” emerging artist.
November 15, 2026 at 4pm
Joshua Garcia
Joshua Garcia is a songwriter whose powerful lyrics and deeply moving vocals evoke comparisons to Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan, his boyhood idols. He went from a virtual unknown to one of the most sought after singers in the NYC folk world, opening for Don McLean twice, before taking a hiatus from performing in recent years. We are thrilled to bring him to our Nyack audience.
Scott Cook
Born in West Virginia and raised on the Canadian prairies, in 2007 Scott Cook quit a job teaching kindergarten in Taiwan to move into a minivan. He’s been traveling the world full-time ever since, and is currently touring his eighth album Troubadourly Yours. Fresh from the open road, these are sturdy, straight-talking songs that see the good in you.
December 13, 2026 at 4pm
Sophie Buskin
Sophie Buskin is an alt-folk artist based in New York City, crafting songs that live at the intersection of memory and transformation. Her debut EP Sweet Creature topped the Roots Music Report’s Alt-Folk chart in 2019, and was praised for its lyrical depth and emotional honesty. Sophie’s first full-length album is set for release in early 2026 and marks a bold new chapter in her evolving sound.
The End of America
TEOA (The End of America) is James Downes, Trevor Leonard, Brendon Thomas, and Katie Weissman, best friends who met on the road, found a musical kinship, and built a band around harmony, honesty, and connection. Based around Philadelphia and the northeast, their sound weaves three distinct voices into unmistakable vocal chemistry over a foundation of folk, rock, and Americana.
