Weekend Picks in Ithaca, June 5 - 7

Fri. 6/5:

ABC Cafe has benefit performances tonight and tomorrow for itself, trying to pay off some debts before its closure this month. Tonight is a bayou dance party with Zydeco Trail Riders. 9 pm.

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Sat. 6/6:

GrassRoots favorite and emerging star (or emerged, already) Eilen Jewell, at the Rongovian Embassy, 8 pm.

The Macgillicuddies reunite, at least for the night, at Castaways. 9 pm.

Another benefit performance for the ABC, at the ABC, with Les Forces Atomique, Johnny Dowd, Rocket Morton, Ken Hallett, and Cosmo Alpern. 10 pm.

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Sun 6/7:

Teachers Lounge provides extra incentive for making a foray to the wine trail. At the Americana Winery, which features a comfortable listening room with modest food offerings and good libations. 4 pm.

cheers
Steve Burke
for Ithaca NY Blog