Tues Eve July 3- Bayfield Race Week Party w/Mt Gay Rum DRINK SPECIALS -- Lindsay McCaw’s LIVEART! Line-up starts tonight. Live music every night and weekend aftrn till Sun 7/ 8 TBA but something like this: Hinterland String Band (mountain music, blues, rags and other good-time tunes From the Kickapoo Valley); Grandma's Saggy Jug Band (winners of 2006 Battle of the Jug bands, MPLS); John Barleycorn and the Temptations of Eve (back again to bring you festive music for drinking and other light misbehavior);
Wed Eve 7/4 -George Washington's Jug band (washboard, washtub, jugs and real low-down entertainment);
Thurs Eve July 5 -- NO OPEN STAGE Thurs Eve July 5 -Fillmore Frazier and the Great Big Taters (roots of bluegrass, and other cultural influences); Fri Eve July 6 -Hinterland String Band (all the way from S Sconnie, mountain music, blues, rags and other good-time tunes); **Let the “Aggravated Child Worship” Begin!
Sat Aftn & Eve July 7-Sandy Bottom Gals (Country and Bluegrass roots + dancing);
Day & Night 7/7/007 = Al Gore & Tom’s BDC’ sponsor: “PARTY FOR THE PLANET” - We are right here!
Sunday Eve July 1st -- – TOM DAHILL - Irish Folk songs, great fiddle and more. This is a great show. www.stpaulirishdancers.com/tom_dahill.html Watch out -- Natron’s at the door…….
Thursday Evening Junly 12 -- OPEN STAGE w/ TBA ____________ -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri night July 13 -- Urban Hillbilly Quartet returns for about their 7th year???
Sat night July 14 -- Al Radley & Friends – Music that changes the world…
Sun Aftn 7/15 - REGGAE DANCE PARTY? INTERNATIONAL LAKE SUPERIOR DAY CELEBRATION
Wed Eve @ the Rec Center 7/18 -- Jerry Dunn’s Jazz fest to benefit a good cause……………. TBA
Thursday Evening July 19 -- OPEN STAGE w/ ________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri Evening July 20 – Nancy & The Backwoods Boys (w/John Pisa – John Pisa – John Pisa)
Sat Evening July 21 – The Lawless Walleys w/Dinah L.
Sunday Afternoon 7/22/007 -- TBA
Thursday Evening July 26 -- OPEN STAGE w/ ________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Evenings July 27 & 28 -- Eddie Jeff Cahill – traveling troubadour and story teller extraordinaire.
Sunday Afternoon July 29 -- Full Moon -- REGGAE DANCE PARTY ?????
Thursday Evening August 2 -- OPEN STAGE w/ ________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves Aug 3 & 4 - Joe & Vickie Price -- www.joepriceblues.com Catapultingly energetic blues!
Sun Aftr Aug 5 - 4PM til 9PM-- The Stearns County PACHANGA Society--Big Outdoor Dance Party
Thursday Evening August 9 -- OPEN STAGE w/ ________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves 8/10 & 11 -- “THE PINES” (names here) @ 8PM both these are exceptional shows.
Sun Aftn 8/12/007 -- JIM & JANE return -- get ready to smile
WEDNESDAY DAY & NIGHT 15 August 007 – $20 FUND-RAISER & Birthday Party for WINONA LaDUKE to benefit her non-profit Organizations: Honor The Earth & The White Earth Land Recovery Project. Music by international recording artist KEITH SECOLA (maybe/probably) and others. Let’s help stop GMO’s & have Farmer’s markets in stead. Bio-Diesel discussions. Many Indigenous products for sale: Maple syrup; Wild Rice; Buffalo Sausage; Jewelery; Discussions; Speakers; Fun; Music; more more more. Look For -- THE POSTER!
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Thursday Evening August 16 -- OPEN STAGE w/ ________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves August 17 & 18 - Dick Solberg “The Sun Mountain Fiddler” & the Sun Mountain Band - from New York and the Caribbean... Returning for their fourteenth season. This is a great band. They may be doing their last sets totally unplugged -- www.sunmountainfiddler.com -- Saturday is Mark W’s 40th B-Day!!!
Sat Aftn Aug 18 - Sasha Mercedes w/”Marky Baby” Rosso www.sashamercedes.com Explosive acoustic duo
Sun Aftn Aug 19 - TBA -- Reggae???
Thursday Evening August 23 -- OPEN STAGE w/ RICH GRIFFIN -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves August 24 & 25 - “SPIDER” JOHN KOERNER – 9 til 12pm http://www.mwt.net/~koerner/ Traditional American folk and country blues musician, rhythmic guitarist, song-crafter, singer, and humorist. We built the Burned Down Cafe’ for these shows! “DINAH FLOW” will open and also give us closing sets for both these exceptional shows. And Maybe RICH GRIFFIN Saturday Afternoon 8/25/007.
Sun Aftn Aug 26 - TBA -- Reggae???
Thurs Early Eve Aug 30 -- POETRY STAGE – w/Patti C. & Bruce Taylor (& Maybe Tedi G.) 6 – 8 pm.
Thurs Eve Aug 30 -- OPEN STAGE w/ Rich Griffin -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri Eve August 31 -- “THE TINKERS” -- Irish Folk Songs & lots more tinkering……….
Sat Aftn Sept 1 - TBA -- maybe the DITCH SURFERS???
Sat Eve Sept 1 - TOM DAHILL - Irish Folk songs, great fiddle and more www.stpaulirishdancers.com/tom_dahill.html
Sun Aftn Sept 2 TBA -- maybe Reggae???
Thurs Eve Sept 6 -- OPEN STAGE w/__________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves Sept 7 & 8 – Nancy & The Backwoods Boys (w/John Pisa – John Pisa – John Pisa)
Thurs Eve Sept 13 -- OPEN STAGE w/ ________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves Sept 14 & 15 -- TBA --
Thurs Eve Sept 20 -- OPEN STAGE w/ ________ TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves Sept 21 & 22 -- JIM & JANE return to brave the weather -- UWS*
Thurs Eve Sept 27 -- OPEN STAGE w/Whoever Kirsten wants, it’s her birthday -- TBA -- Bring your ax at 8PM
Fri & Sat Eves Sept 28 & 29 -- TBA -- UWS*
Fri & Sat Eves October 5 & 6 -- Apple Fight -- TBA
Sun Aftn Oct 7 -- TBA --
ADDITIONAL BAND DATES TBA as the BDC gets more organized with every flashing millisecond
We do private parties, wedding parties, solstice parties, divorce parties and more. Just call TOM. I'm sure we can work something out. If your group wants to use THIS ART SPACE for an art event whether it's for a performance a show an exhibit or to host an art workshop or a benefit for a worthy cause please call TOM and get your event onto our schedule. All shows UWS (unless the weather sucks) Count on it --- Look for our li’l posters for full details PS: If you are of delicate sensibilities, pretend that we didn’t say “unless the weather sucks”
No serious tourist should be able to sleep at night till they have drunk in the BEAUTY of Tom’s Burned Down, Blown Down, Grudge Mongered, Train Wrecked, Froze Out, Insurance Challenged, Foreclosed, Zoning Challenged, Highway Encroached, Bankrupted, Financially Examined, Shut Down, Banned in LaPointe, Third World, Trucked In, Up next to the Wormhole, Beyond Thunderdome, Death Row, Duct Taped, Water World, Tree Fort, Pirate House, Pan Handled, Lost & Found, Noise Rattled, Noise Ordained, Ferry Grudged, Tent Shredded, Anti – “MADELINE ISLAND FERRY LAND”, Phoenix CAFE’ of Love, where Ambiance is only one of our middle names. Truly, the Carnagie Hall of JUNKYARDS. Where it’s Just a short walk from the sublime to the ridiculous & the Art ain’t always Pretty. Most shows have a cover charge ($2 - $3 - $5 - $6 - $10) the rest of the shows musicians are working for tips so if you fear change.........
TOM’S BURNED DOWN CAFE’ & LIVE ART! Workshop are registered trademarks of Middle Road Literary/Arts Society, Inc.
**HOT TUNES, FAST EATS, GOOD LIQUOR & CHEAP FINE WINES**
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FULL LIQUOR BAR, CAFE’ & SCULPTURE GALLERY -- OPEN EVERYDAY -- 10 AM till Labor Day (Mondays & Tuesdays are iffy) then just nice days through about October 18th, - UWS* You won’t believe what we’ve done with the place!
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Sat May 19, 007 = 15th anniversary of the fire = BDC’ going on 16 = we’re a raging teenager / Let’s have a party
007 -- Tom’s Burned Down Café TM -- 007
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