Calendar

Upcoming Performances:

7/05/08: ACE Theatre, 17011 Bamwood, Houston, TX 77090. In the round with Tom Tranchilla, Brian Kalinec and Buddy Allen. Show starts at 8pm, Tickets $15, $12 for seniors and students.

7/11/08: JP Hops House, Houston Texas. Texas Songwriter Showcase with Willie B and Van Buchanan.

Previous Performances (2008):

2/20-2/24/08 : International Folk Alliance Conference, Memphis, TN. Again, this will be held at the Mariott Hotel and Cook Convention Center, downtown Memphis. As usual there will be the luminaries of the folk music world in attendance. It's always a fun event - just don't go there expecting to get any sleep. I'll be traveling with my buddy Tom Tranchilla, and others from the HAAM organization. I will be performing solo in the following showcases :

   02/20/08 : CMT Showcase (Rm 1806) - 1:00-1:30am

   02/21/08 : Fan Club Cruises (Rm 1923) - 10-30-10:50pm

                     HAAM Showcase (Rm 1709) - 12:50-1:10am

                     Northern Roots Radio (Rm 1711) - 2:20am-2:40am

   02/22/08 : Cassidy House Concerts (Rm 1706) - 2:00-2:30pm

                     Aurora Gorilla/Burnside Distribution (Rm 1708) - 2-2:20am

   02/23/08   HAAM Showcase (Rm 1709) - 11:50-12:10am

                     "A Little Bit Marvelous" Showcase (Rm 1904) - 1:50-2:10am             

3/02/08 : The Bugle Boy, La Grange, TX. I will be performing as part of a songwriters showcase which will be going on  from 1:00pm till about 5pm.

03/20/08 : Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church, Houston TX, Service in celebration of the Vernal Equinox. 7:00pm

04/12/08 :  Crawjam 2008, Anderson, Texas. This marks the 17th year that it has been held! I'll be playing a set in the late afternoon as usual.

4/26/08 : Fiddler's Frolic Texas Songwriter's Serenade, Hallettsville, TX. Jim has made the semi finals of the songwriter's competition. 

5/01/08 : Private Party

5/16/08: "Get Me to France" Benefit concert for Acting Abroad Scholarship winner Paige Seber. 7:30-10:30pm, Oxford Hall in the Heights, 1135 Oxford Street, Houston, TX. Donation $10.


Previous Performances (2007):

1/18/07 : Art Gallery opening for my favorite artist, Andrew Scott Dejesse. One man show featuring his fabulous landscapes.  Bering and James Gallery, 805 Rhodes Place #500, Houston. From 6-9pm. I will not be playing music this time around (gasp!), but will be there. You should too if you appreciate fine art.

1/27/07 : Vintage Bar, 4356 Westheimer (on Mid Lane), Houston, TX shared bill with Tom Tranchilla and Selia Qynn. from 8:30-11:30pm

2/21-2/25/07 : International Folk Alliance Conference, Memphis, TN. This will be held at the Marriott Hotel and Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis. This is, of course the annual gathering of the tribes. There is just no telling who you will bump in out there. Buffy Ste Marie does the keynote this year. Jim will be performing solo at the following showcases:

    02/21/07 : Troubadour Room (Rm 1903) - 1:00-1:20am

    02/22/07 : Best of the West Showcase (Rm 1710) - 2:30-2:50pm

                        HAAM Showcase (Rm 1909) - 11:30-11:50pm

                        Outside the Box showcase (Rm 1725) - 1:10-1:30am

    02/23/07 : HAAM Showcase (Rm 1909) - 12:10-12:30am

                        Sticker Freak Showcase Room (Rm 1714) - 1:30-1:50am

    02/24/07 : Wild Iris Showcase (Rm 1719) - 1:00-1:20am

                        Aurora Gorilla Showcase (Rm 1708) 2:00-2:25am

4/1/07 : Blue Hills at Round Top, Round Top, TX with Tom Tranchilla, 7:30-10:30pm.

4/7/07 : J.P. Hops House with Tom Tranchilla, opening for Carla Ulbrich. Show starts at 9pm.

4/15/07: Crawjam 2007, Anderson, Texas.

4/21/07 : Muir Fine Art Gallery , 302 Stafford Street, Houston, TX 77079, with Selia Qynn.  Mark A. Chapman's QUIRKe Art Exhibit. 7-10pm

6/02/07- 6/08/07 : Kerrville Folk Festival, Kerrville, TX. I'll be there with my friend Tom Tranchilla hanging out, listening to great music, and playing the campfire circles till the wee hours.

7/07/07 : Private Performance (wedding)

7/23/07 : HAAM Radio Show, KPFT 90.1 FM. I will be performing live in the studio from 4:00-4:30pm. The show is also being streamed live over the Internet.

7/28/07 : Private Party

8/04/07 : Firefly Club, Ann Arbor, MI. Stick Night performance with Greg Howard, Glenn Poorman, Darrell Havard, Steve Osborn and myself.

8/10/07 : Avalon Folk Festival, Paw Paw, West Virginia. Jim has been chosen to be a finalist in the Rising Star Performer Competition.

8/17/07 : "Driven To Abstraction" 30 works of art by Howie Doyle at the "Full Throttle Gallery", 2040 Louetta Rd, Spring, TX, One half mile est of I-45 and the intersection of Old Holzwarth Rd. Jim will be performing background music from 7-10pm.

9/08/07 : Millbend Coffee House. 1370 N. Millbend, The Woodlands, TX. Opening for Diana Jones. 

9/22/07 : Habitat House Concerts, 10037 Hazelhurst, Houston, TX 77080. In the round with Tom Tranchilla and Mark Campbell. 7:30-10pm.

9/29/07 : Emerson Universalist Unitarian Church annual pledge drive dinner. 6-9pm

9/30/07 : Benefit for Mark Zeus. Cosmos Cafe, 69 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX. Like many musicians, Mark has no health insurance and has to undergo  surgery. Please come out to this event, support Mark and see some of your favorite local musicians, yours truly included. Music begins at 4pm and goes through midnight. I will be going on around 5pm. Acts include Ken Gaines, Brian Kalinec, Danny Everitt, Shake Russell and many more!

10/4-10/7/07: 8th Annual Southwest Regional Folk Alliance Conference, Austin, TX. Jim will be playing in the following showcases during the conference.

      10/5 : Acoustic Avenue - 10:40-11:00pm

                 Handshake Management - 12:40-1:00 am

                 Sound Dog Records - 1:30-1:50am

      10/6 :  Edge City - 12:50-1:10am

                  Batkat Whodat? - 1:30-1:50am

10/26/07 : Muir Fine Art Gallery , 302 Stafford Street, Houston, TX 77079,  7-10pm

11/30/07 : Muir Fine Art Gallery , 302 Stafford Street, Houston, TX 77079,  7-9 pm providing background music for painter Reg Stark's one man show.

12/8/07 : J.P. Hops House "Adopt-a-Family" Benefit concert from 6pm - midnight. Jim goes on around 10pm. Click on this link for more details.


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