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Road warrior Peter Mulvey returned to Caffe Lena on November 20, showcasing his songwriting over two full sets.…
New Grammy winner, blues singer-songwriter Ruthie Foster, returned to Caffe Lena to perform solo. Her 90-minute set featured several songs off her Grammy-winning album (“Mileage“), and allowed her ample opportunities to scat.…
Caffe Lena and the local music community celebrated the life of Joel Moss with a second line, led by Glen David Andrews, from Congress Park to Phila Street. There, both inside and outside of the Caffe, musicians such as …
Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith played a mix of classics and songs from his new album, “Hangover Terrace,” at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., on September 10.…
Folk icon Eric Andersen flew in from Amsterdam and performed at Caffe Lena, which he claims is his favorite place to play, for the second night of his U.S. tour.…
Alexis P. Suter treated the sold-out Caffe Lena crowd to a surprisingly intense and loud two sets of blues rock.…
Atlanta-based bluesman Tinsley Ellis returned to one of his favorite haunts – Caffe Lena – on August 23. Amongst other things, he previewed music from his upcoming album for the Saratoga Springs crowd.…
Singer-songwriter Jeffrey Gaines played an interactive two-hour set at Caffe Lena, going out of his way to connect with the audience.…
Rainbow Girls are not your average folk group. The California trio will be heading to the UK shortly, but on July 29 returned to Caffe Lena in Saratoga before embarking.…
Jake Xerxes Fussell has been called “maybe the leading interpreter of American folk music right now” by NPR, and on July 22, he performed at the legendary Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs. NYC-based Christian and Cole (whose Cole Quest is …
On July 5, Caffe Lena welcomed two singer-songwriters who have had a significant impact on the Americana community. Kieran Kane is best known as half of the O’Kanes, who had a number one Country hit with “Can’t Stop …
Canadian Sue Foley brought her Texas-style blues to Caffe Lena in Saratoga on June 22.…