Showing posts with label Forte. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Forte. Show all posts

Thursday, January 16, 2014

NYC Winter 2014 Ska Calendar #1

Can't beat this: The Beat back in the day!
Sunday, January 19, 2014 at 6:00 pm

The Pilfers, The Big Takeover, Metro Stylee, Mark U

Gramercy Theater
127 East 23rd Street
Manhattan, NY
$19 (plus fees, if bought online)

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Friday, January 24, 2014 @ 7:00 pm

Mephiskapheles, Inspecter 7, Pandemics, Flak Jacket, Death Proof

Revolution Bar and Music Hall
140 Merrick Road
Amityville, NY
16+/$12 in advance, $15 day of show

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Friday, January 24, 2014 @ 9:00 pm

IV Aniversario Skarroneros/Sorfest II w/Skarroneros, Kantuta, Agonia, and more!

711 Church Avenue (between 7th and 8th)
Brooklyn, NY

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Friday, January 31, 2014 @ 9:00 pm

Reggae in the Slope w/Forte (Kevin Batchelor of The Skatalites and Rocksteady Freddie of NY Ska Jazz Ensemble) and The Brooklyn Attractors--plus Channel One Sounds with selector Shalar

Port Royal
837-839 Union Street (6th and 7th Avenues)
Park Slope, Brooklyn
$10

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Thursday, February 6, 2014 @ 7:00 pm

Beat Brigade, The Ladrones, Rude Boy George, and Sweet Lucy

The Grand Victory
245 Grand Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
$10

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Thursday, June 14, 2012

NYC Spring 2012 Ska Calendar Update #24


Friday, June 15, 2012


20 South Virginia Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ

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Friday, June 15, 2012 at 9:00 pm


Forte featuring Kevin Batchelor (Skatalites) & Rocksteady Freddie Reiter (New York Ska Jazz Ensemble) *DEBUT GIG!* 12am
Top Shotta Band featuring Mush 1 (ex-Slackers) 11pm
The Attractors featuring Rich Graiko (Westbound Train) 10pm

+ Crazy Baldhead & Deadly Dragon selecting the big tunes and reggae rarities all night!

B LOUNGE
837-839 Union Street (under 'Tea Lounge'), between 6th & 7th Avenues
Park Slope, Brooklyn
$10

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Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 9:00 pm


Barefoot Bar @ The Oceanic
4600 Ocean Avenue
Wildwood, NJ
No Cover
Destroy Babylon plays all night!

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Saturday, June 16, 2012


6 Crannell Street
Poughkeepsie, NY

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Sunday, June 17, 2012


60 North Park Avenue
Rockville Centre, NY

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Saturday, June 23, 2012 @ 10:00 pm


Two Boots of Brooklyn
514 2nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 
Free

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Saturday, June 23, 2012 @ 8:00 pm

The Rudie Crew (w/Ten Ton Mojo, Reserved for Rondee, The Arkhams)

Mercury Lounge
217 East Houston Street
Manhattan, NY
$12/21+

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Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29, 2012


Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Harbor Lights
Boards: 7:00 pm/Departs: 8:00pm
East 23rd Street and FDR Drive
New York, NY

$30 advance/$35 day of show (for each night)
21+

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Wednesday, June 27, 2012


Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Jewel
Boards: 7:00 pm/Departs: 8:00pm
East 23rd Street and FDR Drive
New York, NY
Advance: $25/Day of Show: $30
21+

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Saturday, June 30, 2012 @ 6:00 pm

The Rudie Crew, The Void Union, Ruder Than You, Dave Hillyard, I Against Jive, No Comply

The BoneYard
20 South Virginia Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ
$12
All Ages Show

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Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 7:45 pm

PreDependance Party w/Hub City Stompers (12:00 am), Bigger Thomas (11:00 pm), Unit $ix (10:00 pm), The Pandemics (9:00 pm), and Obama Nation (8:00 pm)

Fontana's Bar
105 Eldridge Street
Manhattan, NY 
$10/21+

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Saturday, July 7, 2012 5:00-10:00 pm

The Rudie Crew

Mastic Beach Surf Camp
1 Blue Point Road
Mastic Beach, NY
$10

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Thursday, July 12, 2012


149 7th Street
Brooklyn, NY
$25/21+

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012 @ 8:00 pm

The English Beat and Bigger Thomas

24 West Temple Avenue
Sellersville, PA
$33

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

The Rudie Crew @ The High Times Stage

Catalpa Festival
Randall's Island, NY
Weekend Festival ticket: $179.00

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Thursday, August 30, 2012


The Crossroads
78 North Avenue
Garwood, NJ
(This is the King Django Birthday Bash)

Friday, June 1, 2012

NYC Spring 2012 Ska Calendar Update #23


Friday, June 1, 2012

King Tony (of The Drastics) and The Pinstripes

514 2nd Street
Park Slope, Brooklyn
Free

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Tuesday, June 5, 2012 @ 8:30 pm

Jimmy Cliff

Prospect Park Bandshell
Brooklyn, NY 
Free

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Friday, June 15, 2012


20s Virginia Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ

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Friday, June 15, 2012 at 9:00 pm


Forte featuring Kevin Batchelor (Skatalites) & Rocksteady Freddie Reiter (New York Ska Jazz Ensemble) *DEBUT GIG!* 12am
Top Shotta Band featuring Mush 1 (ex-Slackers) 11pm
The Attractors featuring Rich Graiko (Westbound Train) 10pm

+ Crazy Baldhead & Deadly Dragon selecting the big tunes and reggae rarities all night!

B LOUNGE
837-839 Union Street (under 'Tea Lounge'), between 6th & 7th Avenues
Park Slope, Brooklyn
$10

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Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 9:00 pm


Wildwood, NJ

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Saturday, June 16, 2012


6 Crannell Street
Poughkeepsie, NY

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Sunday, June 17, 2012


60 North Park Avenue
Rockville Centre, NY

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Saturday, June 23, 2012 @ 10:00 pm


Two Boots of Brooklyn
514 2nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 
Free

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Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29, 2012


Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Harbor Lights
Boards: 7:00 pm/Departs: 8:00pm
East 23rd Street and FDR Drive
New York, NY

$30 advance/$35 day of show (for each night)
21+

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Wednesday, June 27, 2012


Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Jewel
Boards: 7:00 pm/Departs: 8:00pm
East 23rd Street and FDR Drive
New York, NY
Advance: $25/Day of Show: $30
21+

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Thursday, July 12. 2012


149 7th Street
Brooklyn, NY
$25/21+

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

NYC Spring 2012 Ska Calendar Update #19

Friday, April 20, 2012 at 8:00 pm

Top Shotta Band

Sunny's
253 Conover Street
Red Hook, Brooklyn
Free/21+

(F train to Carrol Street and/or B61 bus to the very end.)

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Friday, April 20, 2012 at 6:30 pm

Across the Aisle (band goes on at 7:00pm)

Sullivan Hall
214 Sullivan Street
New York, NY 10012

$10/18+

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Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 10:00 pm

Dub is a Weapon w/Buford O'Sullivan (Easy Star All-Stars/Huffers) and vocalist Rob Symeonn (plus Selector 100dbs)

Zebulon
258 Wythe Avenue
Brooklyn, NY

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Thursday, April 26, 2012 (2 sets: 9:00 pm and 11:00 pm)

NY Ska Jazz Ensemble

Club NuBlu
62 Avenue C
New York, NY

$10

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Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 8:30 pm

The Rudie Crew, Brave New Girl, Pocket

The Local 269
269 East Houston Street (between Avenues A & B)
Manhattan, NY

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Saturday, May 12, 2012, starting at 7:00 pm

Version City Party presents "Stubborn Records 20th Anniversary Party" with Skinnerbox, Hub City Stompers, Rocker T (with The Snails), The Radiation Kings, King Django Septet, The Rudie Crew, The Reggae Lords, The Heavy Beat

The Knitting Factory Brooklyn
361 Metropolitan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY

Doors at 7pm
Live Music all night long, beginning promptly at 7:30
ALL AGES
$15/advance or $17/day of show

$15 advance tickets available here.

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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

The Aggrolites w/Old Man Markley, Brothers of Brazil

Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Jewel
Boards: 7:00 pm/Departs: 8:00pm
East 23rd Street & FDR Drive
New York, NY

Advance: $25/Day of Show: $30
21+

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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Lee "Scratch" Perry, Subatomic Sound System

Gramercy Theater
127 East 23rd Street
New York, NY

$35 ($25 ticket price + $10 in fees)

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Friday, May 25, 2012 at 9:00 pm

Reggae in the Slope

Forte featuring Kevin Batchelor (Skatalites) & Rocksteady Freddie Reiter (New York Ska Jazz Ensemble) *DEBUT GIG!* 12am
Top Shotta Band featuring Mush 1 (ex-Slackers) 11pm
The Attractors featuring Rich Graiko (Westbound Train) 10pm

+ Crazy Baldhead & Deadly Dragon selecting the big tunes and reggae rarities all night!

B LOUNGE
837-839 Union Street (under 'Tea Lounge'), between 6th & 7th Avenues
Park Slope, Brooklyn

$10

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Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29, 2012

The Slackers (with selector 100dBs!)

Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Harbor Lights
Boards: 7:00 pm/Departs: 8:00pm
East 23rd Street & FDR Drive
New York, NY

$30 advance/$35 day of show (for each night)
21+

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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

The Skatalites

Rocks Off Concert Cruise Aboard The Jewel
Boards: 7:00 pm/Departs: 8:00pm
East 23rd Street & FDR Drive
New York, NY

Advance: $25/Day of Show: $30
21+