December 2012 Concert Calendar

Here is a list of concerts you might be interested in for the month of December. Most of these are bands that I've reviewed, though some are some bands that I haven't yet written about, but really like. If you can, try to check out at least a few of these shows. I will try to add to this calendar as much as I can throughout the month.

December 1, 2012  (Saturday)
Antje Duvekot  -  98.7 WFMT-The Midnight Special, Chicago, IL
Steve Forbert  and Patty Larkin  -  AT&T Center, Dallas, TX
Kinky Friedman  -  Off Broadway, St. Louis, MO
The Monkees  -  The Paramount, Huntington, NY
Patrolled By Radar  -  Private party
Ellis Paul  -   Ontario Center for Performing Arts, Oswego Music Hall - McCrobie Building, 41 Lake St, Oswego, NY  -  8:00 p.m.
Martin Sexton  -  World Cafe Live    , Wilmington, DE
Keller Williams  -  Granada Theater, Lawrence, KS

December 2, 2012  (Sunday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Colisee Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec
Antje Duvekot  -  Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
Steve Forbert and Patty Larkin  -  Dosey Doe Acoustic Cafe, The Woodlands, TX    
Kinky Friedman  -  The Blue Door, Oklahoma City, OK
The Monkees  -  The Beacon Theatre, New York, NY
Ellis Paul  -  University Cafe, 100 Nicolls Rd., Stony Brook, NY  -  2:00 p.m.

December 3, 2012  (Monday)
Kinky Friedman  -  Oklahoma Jazz Hall Of Fame, Tulsa, OK

December 4, 2012  (Tuesday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Kinky Friedman  -  Oriental Theater, Denver, CO

December 5, 2012  (Wednesday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario

December 6, 2012  (Thursday)
Steve Forbert  -  Old Rock House, St. Louis, MO
Kinky Friedman  -  The State Room, Salt Lake City, UT
Keller Williams  -  The Handlebar, Greenville, SC

December 7, 2012  (Friday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Scotiabank Place, Kanata, Ontario
Steve Forbert  -  Knucklehead's, Kansas City, MO
Kinky Friedman  -  McCabe’s Guitar Store, Santa Monica, CA
Carrie Newcomer  -  Unitarian Universalist Church, Bloomington, IN 
Ellis Paul  -  CSPS, 1103 S. 3rd Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA  -  8:00 p.m.
(With special guest Radoslav Lorkovic)
Martin Sexton  -  Infinity Hall, Norfolk, CT
Keller Williams  -  The Pour House, Charleston, SC

December 8, 2012  (Saturday)
Steve Forbert  -  All Soul Acoustic Cafe, Tulsa, OK
Kinky Friedman  -  Maverick Saloon, Santa Ynez, CA
Patrolled By Radar  -  Cinema Bar, 3967 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City, CA
Ellis Paul  -  The College School, 7825 Big Bend Blvd, St. Louis, MO  -  1:00 p.m.
(special family show)
Ellis Paul  -  Off Broadway Nightclub, 3509 Lemp, St. Louis, MO  -  7:00 p.m.
Martin Sexton  -  Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown, NY
Keller Williams  -  The Pour House, Charleston, SC

December 9, 2012  (Sunday)
Kinky Friedman  -  Zoey’s Cafe, Ventura, CA
Ellis Paul  -  Vaudeville Mews, 212 4th St, Des Moines, IA

December 10, 2012  (Monday)
Kinky Friedman and Mojo Nixon  -  The Belly Up, Solana Beach, CA

December 11, 2012  (Tuesday)
John Cale  -  El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
Leonard Cohen  -  Budweiser Garden, London, Ontario
Kinky Friedman  -  The Prime Cut, Bakersfield, CA

December 12, 2012  (Wednesday)
Concrete Blonde  -  Sinclair Music Hall, Boston, MA
Kinky Friedman  -  The Mucky Duck, Monterey, CA
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Strings & Sol at Dreams Tulum Resort, Tulum, Mexico

December 13, 2012  (Thursday)
Leonard Cohen  -  K-Rock Centre, Kingston, Ontario
Concrete Blonde  -  Irving Plaza, New York, NY
Antje Duvekot  -  One Longfellow Square, Portland , ME
Kinky Friedman  -  Private Party, Santa Cruz, CA
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Strings & Sol at Dreams Tulum Resort, Tulum, Mexico

December 14, 2012  (Friday)
Concrete Blonde  -  Stone Pony, Asbury Park, NJ
Antje Duvekot  -  Oberon, 2 Arrow Street, Cambridge, MA
Kinky Friedman  -  Studio E, Sebastopol, CA
Ellis Paul  -  Cactus Café, University of Texas, 24th & Guadalupe, Austin, TX
(with opening act Rebecca Loebe)
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Strings & Sol at Dreams Tulum Resort, Tulum, Mexico

December 15, 2012  (Saturday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Wang Theatre, Boston, MA
Antje Duvekot  -  Circle of Friends Coffeehouse, Franklin, MA
The English Beat  -  Mystic Theatre, Petaluma, CA
Kinky Friedman  -  The Palms Playhouse, Winters, CA
Ellis Paul  -  Jefferson Freedom Cafe, 1st Jefferson UU Church, 1959 Sandy Lane, Fort Worth, TX
(with opening act Rebecca Loebe)
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Strings & Sol at Dreams Tulum Resort, Tulum, Mexico

December 16, 2012  (Sunday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Wang Theatre, Boston, MA
Antje Duvekot  -  University Cafe, Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
Kinky Friedman  -  Moe’s Alley, Santa Cruz, CA
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Strings & Sol at Dreams Tulum Resort, Tulum, Mexico

December 17, 2012  (Monday)
Concrete Blonde  -  9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
Kinky Friedman  -  St. Clair Theater, Modesto, CA

December 18, 2012  (Tuesday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY
Concrete Blonde  -  Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC
Kinky Friedman  -  Cafe Du Nord, San Francisco, CA

December 19, 2012  (Wednesday)
Concrete Blonde  -  Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, GA
Kinky Friedman  -  Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR

December 20, 2012  (Thursday)
Leonard Cohen  -  Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Kinky Friedman  -  W.O.W. Hall, Eugene, OR

December 21, 2012  (Friday)
Concrete Blonde  -  Park West, Chicago, IL
Antje Duvekot  -  Jammin' Java, 231 Maple Ave. East, Vienna, VA

December 22, 2012  (Saturday)
Concrete Blonde  -  Variety Theatre, Minneapolis, MN
Antje Duvekot  -   Steel City Coffee House, 203 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA

December 23, 2012  (Sunday)
Antje Duvekot  -   Union Hall, 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

December 24, 2012  (Monday)

December 25, 2012  (Tuesday)

December 26, 2012  (Wednesday)

December 27, 2012  (Thursday)
Reverend Horton Heat  -  Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
Keller Williams  -  Brooklyn Performing Arts, Wilmington, NC

December 28, 2012  (Friday)
Phish  -  Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 
Keller Williams  -  Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte, NC
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO

December 29, 2012  (Saturday)
Ellis Paul  -  One Longfellow, Portland, ME  -  2:00 p.m.
(Family show)
Ellis Paul  -  One Longfellow, Portland, ME  -  8:00 p.m.
Phish  -  Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 
String Cheese Incident  -  1stBank Center, Broomfield, CO 
Paul Thorn  -  3rd & Lindsley, Nashville, TN
(with special opening act Steve Forbert)
Keller Williams  -  The NorVa, Norfolk, VA
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO

December 30, 2012  (Sunday)
Ellis Paul  -  Club Passim - Ellis Paul's 16th Annual Holiday Ball, 47 Palmer St., Cambridge, MA  -  6:00 p.m.
Ellis Paul  -  Club Passim - Ellis Paul's 16th Annual Holiday Ball, 47 Palmer St., Cambridge, MA  -  9:00 p.m.
Phish  -  Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 
String Cheese Incident  -  1stBank Center, Broomfield, CO 
Keller Williams  -  The National, Richmond, VA
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO

December 31, 2012  (Monday)
Cake  -  The Wiltern, Los Angeles, CA
Entrain  -  Blue Ocean Music Hall, Salisbury, MA
Steve Forbert  -  Ocean County Library, Toms River, NJ
Ellis Paul  -  Club Passim - Ellis Paul's 16th Annual Holiday Ball47 Palmer St., Cambridge, MA  -  7:00 p.m.
Ellis Paul  -  Club Passim - Ellis Paul's 16th Annual Holiday Ball47 Palmer St., Cambridge, MA  -  10:00 p.m.
Phish  -  Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
String Cheese Incident  -  1stBank Center, Broomfield, CO
Keller Williams  -  Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN
Yonder Mountain String Band  -  Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO