Wednesday, June 30, 2010

♪ LIVE MUSIC Calendar ♪

July 2010

Artist Profile:

Freddie & Michele

Freddie & Michele are a voice and guitar duo, based in the budding metropolis of Sanatoga, PA, approximately 35 miles west of Philadelphia. Featured are the vocals of Michele Kienle and the guitar of Fred Will. Currently the pair perform stylized cover versions of contemporary and classic rock, pop, and blues songs. They are also in the process of writing and producing their first album of original music.


Friday, July 2 – Montana Young w/ Dean Smith

(Bluegrass, Fiddle, Old Timey)

Saturday, July 3 - Freddie & Michele www.myspace.com/freddieandmichele

http://www.facebook.com/pages/manage/#!/pages/Freddie-Michele/106076982758214

Friday, July 9 – Tyler and Carson

Saturday, July 10 – Closed for Private Party (email to book yours)

Wednesday, July 14 - Kristen Graves & Kris Kehr (Folk)

www.kristengraves.com www.kriskehr.com

Friday, July 16 - Project Wendigo

www.myspace.com/projectwendigo

Saturday, July 17 - Price, Brumbach, & Synoski (Jazz)

www.myspace.com/pricebrumbachsynoski

Friday, July 23 - Old Love Songs (indie, folk)

Saturday, July 24 – Miles ‘Til Dawn (teen rock)

www.facebook.com/pages/Miles-Til-Dawn-Music/235886808157

Friday, July 30 – Dead Horse Band (jam, rock, blues)

Saturday, July 31 – Chad & Christine www.myspace.com/christineandchad

Jason Matzner & Friends

Monday, June 7, 2010

♪ LIVE MUSIC Calendar ♪

June 2010

Artist Profile : Travis Caudle www.traviscaudle.com

Frecon’s Hard Bean is proud to present internationally touring & recording artist Travis Caudle. The singer/songwriter has notched up several hundred shows in the past two years, which includes two trips to Canadian Music Week to perform supporting slots for acts like Jimmy Barnes & The Black Crowes. He’s also been to international festivals SXSW and CMJ. Following an Australian tour to support the release of Signals, an album produced by Tim Powles (drummer and producer for The Church), Travis heads to the US for a series of shows including a stop in Boyertown.

Friday, June 4 – Oh, Rabbit (Experimental / Alternative)

www.myspace.com/rabbitohrabbit

Saturday, June 5 - Acoustic Roadkill featuring Jimmy Zoller

Friday, June 11 –Travis Caudle www.traviscaudle.com


Sat. June 12 Hillbilly Shakespeare(original country, blues, rock) www.hillbillyshakespeare.com

Friday, June 18 – Ike Wilder www.wilderscountry.com

Saturday, June 19 – Rocket 88 (Old-School Rock and Roll)

www.myspace.com/r88band

Friday, June 24 - presents

JIMMY Z & FRIENDS' Acoustic Roadkill
A Heterogeneous Evening of Song
featuring
HENRY FRECON, MARCIA MOYER & JIM GICKING

Saturday, June 26 – Dead Horse Band (jam, rock, blues)

visit us on line at http://hardbeanboyertown.blogspot.com

Friday, April 23, 2010

Frecon’s Hard Bean Cafe

128 East Philadelphia Avenue Boyertown, PA 19512-1161

Phone - (610) 367-1788

presents

♪ LIVE MUSIC ♪

Friday April 30 – Manatawny Creek Ramblers (bluegrass) www.myspace.com/themanatawnycreekramblers

Saturday May 1 - La Overtoner (acoustic, indie folk) w/ Bike http://www.laovertoner.com/ www.myspace.com/ruralbikedelivery

Sunday May 2. 12pm-2pm $5.– World Music Workshop by Dave Antonio (come learn about instruments from around the world)

Friday May 7 – Big Beat Tornado (funk w/ horns!) www.bigbeattornado.com

Saturday May 8 – Black Hat Boris (rock) www.myspace.com/blackhatboris


Friday May 14 – Chuck Longenecker (contemporary folk rock)

Saturday May 15 – Rhythm Road (folk) http://www.rhythmroad.net/

Friday May 21 – DVD (Indie / Experimental) www.myspace.com/theDVD `

Boog (experimental folk) www.myspace.com/boogisback

Saturday May 22 – Kyle Swartzwelder & Christopher Bohn www.christopherbohn.com www.kyleswartzwelder.com

Sunday May 23 – The Walace Brothers (bluegrass, folk & country classics) www.wallacebros.org

Friday May 28 – GARAGE ROCK Battle of the Bands: local teens riff out for the title & prizes.To enter your band stop in for a reg. form.

Saturday May 29 – Rupert Wates (English folk balladeer)

www.myspace.com/rupertwates

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Monday, April 12, 2010

Coming out of Hibernation Festival

Saturday April 17 11am-11pm

‘Coming out of Hibernation’ Festival
 A day of outdoor fun for the whole family along Philadelphia Ave.
 followed by an  after party/concert at the Bean, 7pm, $8.00, BYOB

                                                           featuring

 Tin bird choir

        www.tinbirdchoir.net  
                    plus

The Ike Wilder 2                    www.wilderscountry.com

During the day be sure to visit Boyertown's variety of shop's including Clayote 

featuring:

10-12 Come make a pot for 10$

noon - 1:00 Maggie Spike

1:30 - 2:30 clay workshop -Save paper and make a reusable hb coffee mug to hang on the future "wall of Mugs" at Boyertown HB $15

3:00-4:00 K. Coady & J. Matzner  

4:30 - 5: 30 clay workshop - Earth Bears clay art project $15 a piece

6:00-7:00pm CD’s CafĂ© presents ‘Chris & Ryan’

7:30-8:30 clay workshop Creative Visualization $15...Make a bowl that symbolizes your world and fill it with thigs you want in your life, and let it manifest


As always, THANK YOU for your support!! 

Bring on the Spring!!!




Wednesday, March 10, 2010

March Music

March brings Spring and some finely crafted live music we're sure you'll enjoy.

 Mark your calendars & come on out of the house!

 

Friday March 12  -  Kris Kehr (solo acoustic singer song writer)  

                                   www.kriskehr.com

 

Saturday March 13 – K. Cody, J. Matzner & Friends

                                  (acoustic female vocals. classic’s & covers.)

 

Friday March 19 -  The Wilder Brothers 

(acoustic, twangy, grassy goodness)

 featuring Ike Sheldon of the Wilder & Daniel Bower of The Manatawny Creek Ramblers

                      www.wilderscountry.com                www.myspace.com/themanatawnycreekramblers

 

 

Saturday March 20 – Spring Artist’s Party

 with music byFrankie Alazar (acoustic female folk)         

 featuring several of the areas original artists w/ works on display.

      Special early start time: 7:30

 

Friday March 26 – Fells Swoop (bluegrass)

          Welcome back one of Frecon’s “finest & funest” for an evening of live bluegrass

                     www.myspace.com/fellswoopband

 

Saturday March 27  –Hezekiah Jones (communal indie folk from Philly) 

               w/ special guest Land of the Look Behind (Jersy City)

  www.hezekiahjones.com   www.myspace.com/landofthelookbehind

               Join us for an evening of fine imported live music guaranteed to satisfy

 

Project Sound Stage - Update

Plans are still in full effect for installation of our full sized sound stage and performance area (which will attract even more quality talent!). I met with the designer last week to seal plans for construction of our stage and green room (ooh la la!!). We should be breaking ground later this month. So, when you stop by for your favorite tea, coffee, or latte and see Hank hammering and sawing away - please excuse our appearance.

 

Upcoming Fun:

    April 17 - Boyertown's 'Coming out of Hibernation' festival. Featuring lot's of live music, family fun & good vibes all day long!! Stay tuned for details. 

Live shows on Friday & Saturday. 8pm $5. BYOB!


Thursday, February 25, 2010

Fresh Brewed Music

Friday February 26  – Maggie Spike   

         Acoustic contemporary folk music sung by husband and wife duet

                                           www.maggiespike.com

 

 Saturday February 27 -  Hillbilly Shakespeare

     Original indie power popsters from Reading, PA celebrating new CD ‘No Great Shakes’

                                   www.hillbillyshakespeare.com

 

Friday March 5 – Chad & Christine

             Original and covered female acoustic and indie music

                  www.myspace.com/christineandchad 

 

Saturday March 6  – Green Apple Squared

            acoustic rock cover band playing fun exciting songs from the 60's thru today

                          www.myspace.com/greenapplesquared 

  *Live music at Frecon’s Hard Bean happens every Friday and Saturday night, 8-11pm unless otherwise posted.            $5 cover charge. BYOB.

As always, THANK YOU for your continued support. We look forward to catching up over tea (or coffee, hot chocolate, cappuccino, latte, or Americana).


Sincerely,

Frecon’s Hard Bean Cafe

128 East Philadelphia Avenue Boyertown,

  PA 19512-1161 

  Phone - (610) 367-1788

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Fresh Breawed Live Music

Friday February 12 - Teen Rock (no BYOB) featuring Oh, Rabbit
Saturday February 13 - Acoustic Road Kill

Friday February 19 - Rhythm Road & Deja Vu
Saturday February 20 - Rocket 88

Live Music at Frecon's Hard Bean happens every Friday and Saturday night,
8pm-11pm unless otherwise posted. Frecon's Hard Bean is a BYOB establishment. $5 Cover charge may apply. Thank you for supporting live original music!