The Avalon Lounge

The Avalon Lounge Kitchen open 5-10 Weds-Mon. Bar stays open until around Midnight Weds/Thuds, 2AM Fri/Sat, 11 Sunday
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HEAR YE issuing an earlier than usual this-week-at-Avalon post as we have 7 FULL DAYS of music about to come your way! B...
06/14/2026

HEAR YE issuing an earlier than usual this-week-at-Avalon post as we have 7 FULL DAYS of music about to come your way! Bar and kitchen open as usual at 5 PM for Monday and Tuesday shows. Opening at three on Friday for the world cup game. Incredible stretch of shows, let’s go

MONDAY 6/15
Widowspeak / Keven Louis Lareau
8PM, $22 adv / $25 door
Indie/dreampop heroes return to the Hudson Valley to play one for the buddies. This will sell out

TUESDAY 6/16
The Fascinating Chimera Project / Adeline Hotel / Adrian O’Barr *** 8PM, $15
Our first set from this local Bossa-infused dream-folk trio after pianist Alex Daud’s return from touring as Sessa’s keyboardist! Opening sets of dream folk hailing from the Hudson Valley and Portland, ME

WEDNESDAY 6/17
12 Rods / Caligula / The Entire Earth *** 8PM, $20
Minneapolis band 12 Rods came up in the 90s with a sound that blends indie, shoegaze, and power-pop… songwriter Ryan Olcott has recently released some newer work that’s every bit as powerful
as the old stuff. Short opening sets from some Hudson-based punk/emo crews
UPSTAIRS: Michael Hams + Linda Ellen Brown + Nico Soffiato *** 7-8PM, Free

THURSDAY 6/18
Helen Gillet *** $15 adv / $20 door
First of a four-night residency for this virtuosic New Orleans-based cellist, a true musician’s musician whose performances veer from French chanson to Belgian folk tunes, PJ Harvey covers to her own cinematic, post-classical originals

FRIDAY 6/19
mmeadows / Tenderoni (album release)
8PM, $15 adv / $20 door
mmeadows is Kristin Slipp and Cole Kamen-Green of Cuddle Magic… Kristin is a also former member of Dirty Projectors, while Cole has worked w with Beyoncé, Lorde, Laurie Anderson and Meshell Ndegeocello among others. Tendaroni is ex-Hudsonite Emily Ritz - bedroom pop meets DIY performance art

SATURDAY 6/20
Community Rave Network *** 9PM, $15
Tristan Dufrene (New Orleans) + Brad D. Downstairs... Inanna (Superstructure, BK) Upstairs. Techno, house, disco, electro, more

SUNDAY 6/21
Catskill Summer Solstice
Main st will be shut down from 4-8PM to celebrate the solstice…We’ll have some DJs out front the whole time. Come hang!

exactly 18 tix left for this WIDOWSPEAK and keven louis lareau show on Monday, get em now or live with your eternal regr...
06/11/2026

exactly 18 tix left for this WIDOWSPEAK and keven louis lareau show on Monday, get em now or live with your eternal regret

the Widowspeak show in a week is 3/4 to sold out, get your tix if you wanna comeWEDNESDAY 6/10YouTube in the round *** 7...
06/08/2026

the Widowspeak show in a week is 3/4 to sold out, get your tix if you wanna come

WEDNESDAY 6/10
YouTube in the round *** 7:30PM, Free
A digital open mic. We set up the projector, you list the search terms for your favorite YouTube video on the signup sheet, our MC will take care of the rest. 5-ish minute vid limit, 1 per person
UPSTAIRS: Hamir Atwal + Michael Coleman + Noah Jarrett *** 7-8PM, Free

THURSDAY 6/11
On the Fly Story Slam: Pride and Prejuice***6:30 Sign up, 7PM Stories, $5
Stories on a theme, a’la the Moth radio hour! Come tell yours

FRIDAY 6/12
Roll That Beautiful Bean Footage V.3 *** 8PM, Free
Italo, space disco, indie dance, acid, ambient techno. “Let’s dream together”
UPSTAIRS: World Cup USA - US Vs Paraguay *** 9PM, Free - donations benefit CCSM

SATURDAY 6/13
Marcos Cabral (DJ Set) / DJ Guy *** 9PM, $15
Cabral has performed at some of the world’s most influential venues, including Limelight, Fabric, Berghain, Trouw, Output, and Nowadays… his sets move fluidly across ambient, house, techno, and minimal electronic. Hudson’s Guy opens - house, techno, club

SUNDAY 6/14
Janel Leppin / John & Dan *** 8PM, $15
Cellist/multi-instrumentalist/composer Leppin has recorded with PRIESTS, Marissa Nadler, Rose Windows, and many others. Her solo work weaves elements of modern composition, jazz, dream pop, and improv. John & Dan features Barbez founder Dan Kaufman on guitar drummer John Bollinger on vibes, bass, video projection, and drums

MONDAY 6/15
Widowspeak / Keven Louis Lareau *** 8PM, $22 adv / $25 door
Indie/dreampop heroes return to the Hudson Valley to play one for the buddies. This will sell out

friday night time to get a little silly Del will join if he can, otherwise i’ll be holding it downlet’s dream together
06/07/2026

friday night
time to get a little silly
Del will join if he can, otherwise i’ll be holding it down
let’s dream together

Avalon piano V 3.0 - it’s a yamaha baby. thanks for being a facebook marketplace ninja. hear it in action at the show ...
06/07/2026

Avalon piano V 3.0 - it’s a yamaha baby. thanks for being a facebook marketplace ninja. hear it in action at the show on the 16th!

pls note our regularly scheduled is being pushed back a week to June 11th to make room for BEEBFESTWEDNESDAY 6/3Open Mi...
06/01/2026

pls note our regularly scheduled is being pushed back a week to June 11th to make room for BEEBFEST

WEDNESDAY 6/3
Open Mic w/ Ryder Cooley *** 6:30 Sign up, 7 Show
UPSTAIRS: Justin Geyer *** 7-8PM, Free

THURSDAY 6/4
BEEBFEST 2026 *** 7PM, $10-20 sliding scale
A mini-fest in honor of local musicians Sean and Katie getting hitched, feat. Sean Cronin’s Gory Dove, Katie Lee, Martin Reisle and Jack Garton, Kyle Morgan, Rachel Housle (WishWish), Noah B Harley, Andy Weaver (Ruby of Thanks), & more

FRIDAY 6/5
Neti-Neti / Schoemer + Hardiman + Parashi *** 8PM, $15 adv / $20 door
Neti-Neti is the psycho-acoustic duo of Matt Evans (drums/electronics) and Amirtha Kidambi (vocals/electronics) who create modern composition/sound art. Poet Karen Schoemer opens accompanied by two members of Sky Furrows

SATURDAY 6/6
Earthlings Presents: Space Jam, w/ Tom Marsi + Headphones Girl *** 8PM, $15
NYC house, club music, break beats, HI NRG

SUNDAY 6/7
Upstate Composers Orchestra *** 7:00PM, $20
A 12-piece big band led by Michael Kammers and Bobby Previte.From Strauss to Ellington to Johnny Winter via John Barry…This will be their last performance until OCTOBER!

very very good show tonight. sparkly dreamy indie pop by our local faves with “lesbian doom-folk” by .me and ethereal t...
05/31/2026

very very good show tonight. sparkly dreamy indie pop by our local faves with “lesbian doom-folk” by .me and ethereal twang from both visiting from nor cal

JUNE CALENDAR is out, it’s real and it’s spectacular
05/25/2026

JUNE CALENDAR is out, it’s real and it’s spectacular

closing out what has been a musically mind-blowing May with a particularly mind-blowing week WEDNESDAY 5/27Thanya Iyer ...
05/25/2026

closing out what has been a musically mind-blowing May with a particularly mind-blowing week

WEDNESDAY 5/27
Thanya Iyer / Jackie West *** 8PM,
Montreal’s Iyer writes experimental pop with spiritual jazz and ambient woven through that Pitchfork called “a lucid daydream that’s constantly melting at its edges.” Dream-folk artist West opens
UPSTAIRS: Dean Sharp & Co. *** 7-8PM, Free

THURSDAY 5/28
AvaLine Q***r Line Dancing *** 7PM, $15
AvaLine is carrying forward a long, joyful lineage of q***r social dance to create a space where everyone, q***r folks and allies alike, can show up as themselves and share in the magic of moving together
UPSTAIRS: Wave Farm presents Breaking the Algorithm IRL

FRIDAY 5/29
Terry Riley’s “In C” *** 8PM, $20
Composer Zach Layton has spent decades staging annual performances of this seminal minimalist work at venues like Le Poisson Rouge and Lincoln center… and now, The Avalon Lounge, as we present this piece for the second year in a row! Featuring 15+ players drawn from all corners of the Hudson Valley music scene

SATURDAY 5/30
Full Moon Frequency *** 9PM, $10
A dance party for people who love the moon… Headphones Girl will guide the dance floor through percussive and ecstatic shades of tribal house and techno for her first all-night set at The Avalon Lounge

SUNDAY 5/31
Gary’s Dream / Slake / Bridge Gamble *** 8PM, $15
A truly fantastic dream-rock/doom-folk lineup featuring artists from the Hudson Valley + Bay

that was a truly epic weekend, thanks to all who showed up! we’ve got another beautiful week ahead - WEDNESDAY 5/20UPSTA...
05/18/2026

that was a truly epic weekend, thanks to all who showed up! we’ve got another beautiful week ahead -

WEDNESDAY 5/20
UPSTAIRS: The Woods (album release)***7-8PM, Free

THURSDAY 5/21
Maximiano / Ella Goodwin / Bugs on a Log *** $15
Lyric-forward folk songwriters from Milwaukee and New Paltz, with an opening set by bluegrass sextet Bugs on a Log

FRIDAY 5/22
Tara Jane O’Neil / Storey Littleton *** 8PM, $15
Post-rock songwriter O’Neil was a founding member of Rodan & several other bands… she has since collaborated with Papa M, Steve Gunn, Lower Dens, Michael Hurley, Little Wings, Mirah, Mount Eerie, and many others. Singer-songwriter Littleton makes beautifully-arranged chamber-folk. Great bill!

SATURDAY 5/23
Mycelia Presents: Isabella Koen (live) / Yessi (live) / Waste (live) / Deflector (DJ) / Headphones Girl (DJ)
8PM, $15
Live hardware + DJ sets from some underground heavyweights in experimental techno/trance/acid/d&b

SUNDAY 5/24
Kyle Morgan / Noah B. Harley / Michael Lesko + Sophia St. Helen *** 8PM, $15
A night of excellent indie songwriters working within various strains of folk and Americana

Address

29 Church Street
Catskill, NY
12414

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5pm - 11pm
Thursday 5pm - 11pm
Friday 5pm - 2am
Saturday 5pm - 2am
Sunday 5pm - 11pm

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+15187191640

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