This website is a catalog of information about local musicians, venues, teachers, shops and services, etc. Why? Because Ithaca is a great city, and there is a lot of great live music in this area.
Musician Spotlight
Metasequoia
Organic Grooves: We grow our own experiences with nature, love, the human mind, space and the unknown. Be filled with positive vibrations and positive messages to move your mind, body and soul. Reggae, rock, alternative, psychedelic, jam, and blues.
Organic Grooves: We grow our own experiences with nature, love, the human mind, space and the unknown. Be filled with positive vibrations and positive messages to move your mind, body and soul. Reggae, rock, alternative, psychedelic, jam, and blues.
Venue Spotlight
The Nocturnal Cafe
139 West State Street
Formerly known as Sacred Root Kava Lounge and Tea Bar, The Nocturnal Cafe features Music, Art, Community, Rooted in Love, Sacred in Spirit. Ithaca's Nightlife Alternative. Live music, drumming, dancing, spirituality, and good vibes. Open mic on Wednesdays 7-10.
139 West State Street
Formerly known as Sacred Root Kava Lounge and Tea Bar, The Nocturnal Cafe features Music, Art, Community, Rooted in Love, Sacred in Spirit. Ithaca's Nightlife Alternative. Live music, drumming, dancing, spirituality, and good vibes. Open mic on Wednesdays 7-10.
Shop/Service Spotlight
Pyramid Sound Recording Studios
105 E. Clinton Street, Ithaca, NY
Pyramid Sound offers music production services for the entire album making process including writing, recording, mixing and mastering.
105 E. Clinton Street, Ithaca, NY
Pyramid Sound offers music production services for the entire album making process including writing, recording, mixing and mastering.
Education Spotlight
Lisa Fenwick: Harp, Flute, and Piano Lessons
Ithaca, NY
I teach harp and flute to all levels. I also teach beginning and intermediate piano in my studio in Cayuga Heights.
Ithaca, NY
I teach harp and flute to all levels. I also teach beginning and intermediate piano in my studio in Cayuga Heights.
Events: Who's playing? Where? and When?
There isn't any comprehensive list of upcoming music events. Here are some tips to find out the "where and when":
- If you have a specific musician or venue in mind, find their page on this site, and then go to their respective Facebook pages for primary source info. Be sure to "Like" their pages.
- FLX Music 24/7 "is your ONE SOURCE for LIVE MUSIC in the Finger Lakes region."
- Check out WVBR's Concert Log calendar.
- Evensi seems to be an aggregator of localized Facebook event data that you may find useful.
- "Dan Smalls Presents" books a few different venues in Ithaca, and they have a calendar on their site.
- For punk, metal, hip-hop, hardcore music, check out Ithaca Underground.
- For folk/acoustic music, The Canaan Institute is the best resource I've found. They have a comprehensive calendar, e-mail newsletter, discussion forums, and tons of other useful content.
- IthacaEvents.com has some live music event listings as well.
- Ithaca Times Events Calendar
I'll post more links to calendars as I discover them.