6 On The Square Schedule!

Note: Ticket price includes 8% sales tax. Tickets are non-refundable, but may be exchanged for another performance at the discretion of 6 On The Square management.

Open Mic - September 18th

September 26 Grassanova at 7:30 pm

Grassanova puts a new twist on traditional bluegrass tunes, throwing in a mix of early jazz, swing, and blues. Based in the Southern Tier, Grassanova is made up of 4 talented and accomplished musicians: R. J. Siegers, Jim MacWilliams, Tom Quigley, and Marie Shaver. Tickets are $10 until the day of the performance, $12 on show date.

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September 28 North Sea Gas at 7:00 pm

Like a breath of fresh Scottish sea air, North Sea Gas is stopping at 6OTS on the first weekend of their North American tour. Blending Scottish and Irish music for over 20 years, this award winning band boasts "if you like entertaining folk music, if you like to sing along, if you like to laugh but also listen, then look no further than North Sea Gas to fill the bill". Tickets are $15 until the date of the performance, $18 on show date.
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Drumming Circle - September 30th


Drum Circle
The monthly Drumming Circle meeting at 6OTS is open to everyone - even if you don't drum. There are usually extra drums and percussion instruments available to use during the circle.
There is no charge for this event.

October 4 Red Haired Strangers 7:30 PM

This Albany-based group plays country and delta blues with a twist. Their original music draws from old blues numbers, country licks, rockabilly, and bluegrass. Band members Ryan Dunham, John Rice, Joe Gumpper, and Rick Morse boast an incredible range of instruments (guitar, harmonica, fiddle, drums, dobro, and pedal steel guitar) to make this truly an Americana roots band. Says WAMC radio, "a laid back affair AND a rollicking good time". Tickets are $12 until the date of the performance, $15 on show date.

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October 11 Just Throw Money 7:30 PM

We had so much fun with these guys back in March that we invited them back again. A talented and much-requested quartet based in Oneonta, JTM performs favorites from the 60's through today - feel free to get up and dance! JTM is composed of musicians Willy Wood on vocals and guitar, Bill Youngs on bass, Doug Decker on vocals and guitar, and Johnny Banks on percussion. Known for their extensive repertoire of music, these guys also throw in a few of their original tunes every once in a while just to keep the audience on its toes. Join us for an evening that will be relaxing and - they promise - not too loud! Tickets are $12 until the day of the performance, $15 on show date.

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October 16, 7:30 pm - Open Mic

Our monthly Open Mic hosted by Gary Parker, Keith Carpenter, and Ron Britton - plus 1 or 2! This is your chance to hop up on stage and perform in front of an audience. Or you are welcome to sit and listen - there is no cover charge!

October 25 Marjorie Thompson 7:30 PM - sponsored by Piaker and Lyons, PC

Marjorie appeared earlier this year at 6OTS, and wowed the audience with her finger picked blues, her stories of blues performers, and her renditions of several familiar Beatles tunes. Singing in the rags and root style, Marjorie writes and sings songs of life with a heartfelt passion. These songs are sometimes quirky, sometimes humorous, but all come from her living her life to the fullest and pursuing her musical muse. Wherever her talent and inspiration comes from, her friend and mentor Jorma Kaukonen and his wife Vanessa urged her to take her music to audiences around the world - and we're glad they did! Tickets are $12 until the day of the performance, $15 on show date.

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Drumming Circle - October 28th 7:00 PM

Drum Circle
The monthly Drumming Circle meeting at 6OTS is open to everyone - even if you don't drum. There are usually extra drums and percussion instruments available to use during the circle.
There is no charge for this event.

November 1 Rod Picott & Amanda Shires 7:30 PM

Rod and Amanda are appearing as part of the tour for the release of their latest CD, after spending 2 months touring Europe. Rod's original tunes and stories of his life growing up in Maine are accompanied by Amanda's harmonies and Texas style fiddling. It's a combination that makes great music together! Tickets are $12 until the date of the performance, $15 on show date.

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November 8, 7:30 pm - The Molly MacMillan Trio

Ithaca-based musicians, The Molly MacMillan trio are well-known in the Central NY region for their sassy jazz style. Molly is an accomplished jazz pianist and composer, accompanied on the stand-up bass by Doug Robinson, and on drums by Mike Wellen. If you love jazz, this is an evening for you! Tickets are $12 until the date of the performance, $15 on show date.

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November 20, 7:30 pm - Open Mic

Our monthly Open Mic hosted by Gary Parker, Keith Carpenter, and Ron Britton - plus 1 or 2! This is your chance to hop up on stage and perform in front of an audience. Or you are welcome to sit and listen - there is no cover charge!

November 25, 7:00 pm - Drumming Circle

Drum Circle
The monthly Drumming Circle meeting at 6OTS is open to everyone - even if you don't drum. There are usually extra drums and percussion instruments available to use during the circle.
There is no charge for this event.

November 28, 10 am to 4 pm - Holiday Shoppe

From November 28 through December 21, we'll once again host our Holiday Shoppe, featuring hand made items from local artists and craftspeople, Coffees from Chenango Coffee Roasters, and free gift wrapping! The Holiday Shoppe will be open during performances, Open Mic, Drumming Circle, and Saturdays from 10 am to 4 pm. Each purchase in the Holiday Shoppe supports programming at 6OTS.

November 28, 7:30 pm - Fetish Lane

Our friends, Fetish Lane, have been a part of 6OTS since we opened; we always have a great time when they are on stage! Their music is a little bit rock, a little bit folk, and a whole lot of attitude. Join us for a rockin' holiday night! Tickets are $8 until the day of the show and $10 at the door.


November 29, 7:30 pm - Teen Battle of the Bands

We're looking for 3 or 4 Teen Bands to compete in our first Teen Battle of the Bands. Each band will perform for 30 minutes; once all the bands have performed, the audience will decide the Winner by applauding for the Band they liked the best, and that band will receive a Cash Prize! (it will pay to get all your friends out to hear you!) Tickets are $5. If you are a Teen Band, and are interested in taking part in this evening, let us know by calling 607-843-OTS6 (6876) or by e-mailing us at info@6onthesquare.org.

December 6, 7:30 pm - Lissa Schneckenburger

Master fiddler Lissa Schneckenburger plays traditional New England music with her own twist. Her skillful fiddling and sweet, melodic voice, combined with her energy and enthusiasm, make this a perfect show for an early winter's evening. Accompanied by guitar and bass, she will spin new twists on old favorites of the season. Tickets are $12 until the date of the performance, $15 on show date.


December 13, 7:30 pm - The Dady Brothers Holiday Show

A favorite Irish duo that play traditional tunes, songs from the canals, and their own original songs, The Dady's Holiday Show will feature songs of the holiday season as well as favorites. You can sing along - and even dance along - making this a fun show for the entire family. Tickets are $15 until the day of the performance, $18 on show date. Children under 15 are half price.


December 18, 7:30 pm - Open Mic

Our monthly Open Mic hosted by Gary Parker, Keith Carpenter, and Ron Britton - plus 1 or 2! This is your chance to hop up on stage and perform in front of an audience. Or you are welcome to sit and listen - there is no cover charge!

Note: Ticket price includes 8% sales tax. Tickets are non-refundable, but may be exchanged for another performance at the discretion of 6 On The Square management.