Folk Alley 'Round Town Schedule Features 39 Venues
See the full schedule of Friday night's shows
The 46th Annual Kent State Folk Festival continues tonight with perhaps it's biggest night of events, Folk Alley 'Round Town, when 40 venues will host different artists throughout the night — and throughout Kent.
Scroll down for the complete Folk Alley' Round Town schedule.
Click on the location links to find addresses and other information on the venues, or click on the individual business or organization's directory listing at the right of the story page.
| Artist/Time | Location |
| Abby Kondas singer/songwriter 3 - 3:30 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Adrienne Frailey singer/songwriter 5 - 7 p.m. |
Downtown Gallery 141 E. Main Street 330-676-1549 |
| Anthony Doran singer/songwriter 7:30 - 8 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Antonio Sibbio singer/guitarist (15) 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Kent Free Library 312 W. Main Street 330-673-4414 |
| Bee String Band Americana 1:30 - 3 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Bethesda folk/indie/pop 8 - 10 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Brent Kirby and The Lost Fortunes Americana/folk/pop 6 - 9 p.m. |
Buffalo Wild Wings 227 Franklin Avenue 330-678-9464 |
| Celtic Clan of Kent Irish/Celtic 7 - 8:30 p.m. |
Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent 228 Gougler Avenue 330-673-4247 |
| Chris Baker/Eating Ghosts singer/songwriter 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Baked in the Village Cafe 123 N. Water Street 330-256-0790 |
| Colin John blues 8 - 11 p.m. |
The Loft 112 W. Main Street 330-678-0391 |
| Courtney Bergman singer/songwriter 7 - 9 p.m. |
157 Lounge 157 S. Water Street 330-678-1577 |
| Dale Galgozy Americana/folk/blues 8 - 10 p.m. |
Last Exit Books 124 E. Main Street 330-677-4499 |
| David Haydu 6 - 8 p.m. |
Checkers N Trophies 352 W. Elm Street 330-673-1223 |
| Dommminic Sansone guitarist (12) 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Kent Free Library 312 W. Main Street 330-673-4414 |
| Doubtful Sound 9:30 - 11 p.m. |
Checkers N Trophies 352 W. Elm Street 330-673-1223 |
| Eddie Doldrum Midnight - 1 a.m. |
Checkers N Trophies 352 W. Elm Street 330-673-1223 |
| Emily Gambone singer/songwriter 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Kent Free Library 312 W. Main Street 330-673-4414 |
| Eric Hartung singer/songwriter 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Kent Free Library 312 W. Main Street 330-673-4414 |
| Free Spirit Cloggers 7 p.m. |
Katie's Korner Ice Cream 1412 S. Water Street 330-677-1999 |
| Fusion Sound - East Meets East Japanese koto/Indian tabla/harmonium 5:30 - 7 p.m. |
Kent Yoga at the Silk Mill 145 S. River Street, Suite 5 330-677-8169 |
| Guy Pernetti Americana/fingerstyle 8 - 11 p.m. |
Riverside Wine 911 N. Mantua Street 330-677-4400 |
| Hillbilly Idol Americana/alt. country 8 - 11 p.m. |
Venice Cafe 163 Franklin Avenue 330-677-7320 |
| Hive Robbers Americana/folk rock 8 - 11 p.m. |
Brewhouse Pub 244 N. Water Street 330-678-2774 |
| Ian Penter blues 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
Zephyr Pub 106 W. Main Street 330-678-4848 |
| Iris Isadora singer/songwriter 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Kent Free Library 312 W. Main Street 330-673-4414 |
| Jack and the Bear folk/folk rock 9:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. |
Ray's Place in conjunction with the KSU Alumni Association 135 Franklin Avenue 330-673-2233 |
| Jim Casto singer/songwriter 5 - 7 p.m. |
The Pub 401 Franklin Avenue 330-678-8456 |
| Jim Gill singer/songwriter 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. |
Anthony's Cafe and Cakes 128 N. Water Street 330-678-9520 |
| Joe LaRose and Lynn Fredrick traditional string band 6 - 9 p.m. |
Woodsy's Music 135 S. Water Street 330-673-1525 |
| Joey Beltram singer/songwriter 5 - 7 p.m. |
Bent Tree Coffee Roasters 313 N. Water Street 330-474-0651 |
| Johnny and The Apple Stompers bluegrass/folk/old time 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Johnny Habu 8 - 9:30 p.m. |
Checkers N Trophies 352 W. Elm Street 330-673-1223 |
| Jon Mosey blues 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Franklin Square Deli 108 S. Water Street 330-673-2942 |
| Ka De Dunaa Drummers with Sogbety Diorna drumming 7 - 8:30 p.m. |
Empire 135 E. Main Street 330-968-4946 |
| Karen E. Reynolds and Kerry Kean singer/songwriter collaboration 8 - 11 p.m. |
Bistro on Main 1313 W. Main Street 330-673-9900 |
| Last of the Red Hot Burritos 6 p.m. |
Water Street Tavern 132 S. Water Street 330-677-0700 |
| Martha's Mistake folk 6 - 9 p.m. |
The Rusty Nail 7291 State Route 43 330-673-2297 |
| Matt Watroba folk singer 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. |
Kent Presbyterian 1456 E. Summit Street 330-673-0661 |
| May Andrews folk/folk blues 6:30 - 8 p.m. |
Kent Natural Foods Co-op 151 E. Main Street 330-673-2878 |
| Mike Lenz blues 8 - 10 p.m. |
Zephyr Pub 106 W. Main Street 330-678-4848 |
| Mo' Mojo zydeco 9 p.m. - Midnight |
Mugs Brew Pub 211 Franklin Avenue 330-673-7822 |
| Moustache Yourself gypsy jazz 3:30 - 5 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Peggy and Brad jazz/blues/novelty 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Randy Horvath, Dan Socha acoustic/folk/indie 3 - 4 p.m. |
Ohio Music Shop 118 E. Main Street 330-673-4700 |
| Reed City - Hal Walker's Harmonica Quartet harmonica heaven 5 - 5:30 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| Roger Hoover acoustic/folk rock/Americana 7 p.m. |
Tree City Coffee and Pastry 135 E. Erie Street 330-673-5522 |
| Rogues of Rafferty traditional Irish folk 7 - 9 p.m. |
Ray's Place in conjunction with the KSU Alumni Association 135 Franklin Avenue 330-673-2233 |
| Shelby Bondzio old-time banjo (17) 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Kent Free Library 312 W. Main Street 330-673-4414 |
| Shivering Timbers folk rock/experimental/blues 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
Ohio Music Shop 118 E. Main Street 330-673-4700 |
| Silver Creek - Bob and Debbie Carothers 4 - 6 p.m. |
Ohio Music Shop 118 E. Main Street 330-673-4700 |
| Silver Creek - Bob and Debbie Carothers 9 - 11 p.m. |
Ohio Music Shop 118 E. Main Street 330-673-4700 |
| Student Showcase 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Kent Free Library 312 W. Main Street 330-673-4414 |
| The Kent Shindig open old-time jam 5 - 8 p.m. |
EuroGyro 107 S. Depeyster 330-678-4976 |
| The Mayfields bluegrass 8 p.m. |
Standing Rock Cultural Arts 257 N. Water Street 330-673-4970 |
| The Muh Fugga Band Folk/Blues/Hard Then Soft Folk 6 - 7:30 p.m. |
Mugs Brew Pub 211 Franklin Avenue 330-673-7822 |
| The Powder Hounds blues/country rock 8 p.m. |
Firefly 124 S. Water Street 330-673-0011 |
| The Speedbumps indie 8 p.m. |
Water Street Tavern 132 S. Water Street 330-677-0700 |
| The Steelheaders Americana/roots/blues 10 p.m. - Midnight |
The Pub 401 Franklin Avenue 330-678-8456 |
| The Traveling Cats folk/blues/bluegrass 8 p.m. |
Scribbles Coffee Co. 237 N. Water Street 330-346-0337 |
| The Uncanny Xela singer/songwriter/indie 10:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. |
Zephyr Pub 106 W. Main Street 330-678-4848 |
| The Village Idiot singer/songwriter 1 - 1:30 p.m. |
Acorn Alley 154 E. Main Street |
| The Whiskey Lock Americana/newgrass 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. |
Black Squirrel Gallery and Gifts 141 E. Main Street 330-673-5058 |
| Thoreau Hawk 11 p.m. - Midnight |
Checkers N Trophies 352 W. Elm Street 330-673-1223 |
| Twistoffs 9 p.m. |
Water Street Tavern 132 S. Water Street 330-677-0700 |
| Ty Kellogg singer/songwriter 2 - 4 p.m. |
Last Exit Books 124 E. Main Street 330-677-4499 |
| Weniger and Simon (aka The Smokin' J's) eclectic electric folk age 8 - 12 p.m. |
Dominick's 147 Franklin Avenue 330-677-1119 |
| Why Not Mike acoustic/fingerstyle 8:30 p.m. |
Mike's Place 1700 S. Water Street 330-673-6501 |
| Zach singer/songwriter 6 - 9 p.m. |
Pufferbelly LTD. 152 Franklin Avenue 330-673-1771 |
In This article
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Acorn Alley
138 E Main St, Kent, OH -
Kent Free Library
312 W Main St, Kent, OH -
B W 3
176 E Main St, Kent, OH -
Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent
228 Gougler Ave, Kent, OH -
Baked In The Village Cafe
123 N Water St, Kent, OH -
The Loft
112 W Main St, Kent, OH
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157 Lounge
157 S Water St, Kent, OH -
Last Exit Books
124 E Main St, Kent, OH -
Checkers -N- Trophies
352 W Elm St, Kent, OH -
Zephyr Pub
106 W Main St, Kent, OH -
Ray's Place
135 Franklin Ave, Kent, OH -
The Pub
142 W Day St, Kent, OH -
Anthony's Cafe & Cakes
128 N Water St, Kent, OH -
Woodsy's Music-Audio-Video, Inc.
135 S Water St, Kent, OH -
Bent Tree Coffee Roasters
313 N Water St, Kent, OH -
Franklin Square Deli
108 S Water St, Kent, OH (On The Main Square, Historic Downtown Kent) -
Empire
135 E Main St, Kent, OH -
Bistro on Main
1313 W Main St, Kent, OH -
Water Street Tavern
132 S Water St, Kent, OH -
Rusty Nail The Steakhouse & Banquet Hall
7291 State Route 43, Kent, OH -
Presbyterian Church of Kent
1456 E Summit St, Kent, OH -
Kent Natural Foods Co-Op
151 E Main St, Kent, OH -
Mugs Brew Pub & Sports Grill
211 Franklin Ave, Kent, OH -
Ohio Music Shop
118 E Main St, Kent, OH -
Tree City Coffee & Pastry
135 E Erie St, Kent, OH (Suite 101) -
Euro Gyro
107 S Depeyster St, Kent, OH -
Standing Rock Cultural Arts
257 N Water St, Kent, OH -
Firefly
124 S Water St, Kent, OH -
Scribbles Coffee Company
237 N Water St, Kent, OH -
McKay Bricker Gallery & Framing
141 E Main St, Kent, OH -
Dominicks
147 Franklin Ave, Kent, OH -
Mike's Place Restaurant
1700 S Water St, Kent, OH -
The Pufferbelly LTD.
152 Franklin Ave, Kent, OH
Morgan Day
10:09 am on Friday, September 21, 2012
I absolutely love Folk Alley 'Round Town! Looking forward to seeing Johnny & the Apple Stompers, Bethesda, Mo'Mojo and Shivering Timbers tonight.
Misty Jones
8:12 pm on Friday, September 21, 2012
Always fun!